The decision comes amid a massive influx of tourists during the Christmas and New Year holidays, especially from Mumbai and Pune. Officials said the move is aimed at ensuring visitor safety, easing traffic congestion, and protecting forest areas and wildlife
As Mumbai gears up to welcome New Year 2026, city transport authorities have announced extended metro, bus and suburban train services on the night of December 31 to ensure smooth and safe commuting for revellers
According to election officials, 208 nominations were filed from South Mumbai, covering wards A to E (Colaba to Byculla). The island city accounted for 724 nominations, while 930 nominations were filed from the Eastern Suburbs and 852 from the Western Suburbs
However, the Forest Department, after verifying the information being shared online, clarified that the image circulated with the message does not show a leopard but a cheetah
According to MSRTC, the initiative aims to improve hygiene standards at ST bus stations while enhancing the overall passenger experience and strengthening the public image of the state-run transport service
As per the Sameer app, Mumbai’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 135 on Wednesday, categorised as moderate. This level may cause breathing discomfort to people with lung disorders, asthma and heart disease
As BMC election nears, mid-day looks at the H West and East wards, characterised by bungalows, low-rise apartments, a glitzy financial district, and slum pockets
The Olectra Greentech-made nine-metre-long electric bus from the fleet of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking crashed into pedestrians near Bhandup (West) suburban railway station on Monday night, killing four people and injuring 10 others
The Shinde Sena drawing a blank in Vile Parle has come as a surprise to many political observers
Young couple alerts police after spotting wire protruding from unused electric socket; Dindoshi police order forensic examination
The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce
Prolonged recovery expected; husband says will have to break savings for treatment
The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce
31 December,2025 09:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-dayProlonged recovery expected; husband says will have to break savings for treatment
31 December,2025 09:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika GondhalekarWife of bus driver says he has been driving for 25 years without a single incident
31 December,2025 08:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaStarted moving injured before fire brigade, ambulances arrived at spot
31 December,2025 08:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerYouth at bus stop stepped aside to buy chips minutes before bus ran over others standing in the queue
31 December,2025 08:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika GondhalekarADVERTISEMENT
As we get ready to bid adieu to 2025, here are some visuals of the city that you might like another look at. (PICS /SATEJ SHINDE, SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI, RANE ASHISH, KIRTI SURVE PARADE, SHADAB KHAN, ATUL KAMBLE)
An intense tussle has been going on over seat-sharing between the BJP and the Shiv Sena, members of the ruling Mahayuti coalition in the state, for polls to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), which has 165 seats spread across 41 wards
31 December,2025 08:26 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Accidents last Dec and on Monday involved electric buses; four were killed in Bhandup mishap, nine in Kurla
31 December,2025 08:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
With the fire brigade and ambulances unable to reach site, people help the police lift bus to rescue those trapped
31 December,2025 08:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania | Aishwarya Iyer
The government resolution, dated December 30, 2025, aims to streamline the annual permission process and accommodate the high demand during the year-end holiday season
31 December,2025 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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PM Modi inaugurates major infrastructure projects in Navi Mumbai, including the new airport and Metro Phase 2B, enhancing the city’s connectivity, modernising transport, and creating new opportunities for businesses and residents. Here is all you need to know about Mumbai’s latest infrastructure breakthrough.
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