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Mumbai: Road caves in near Thakurdwar signal: BEST bus gets stuck

Mumbai: Road caves in near Thakurdwar signal: BEST bus gets stuck

The BMC control room confirmed the development, adding that further details are awaited as officials assess the situation

IMD warns of thunderstorms, rain in city and several districts across state

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecasted in coastal districts such as Mumbai, Palghar, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg over the next few days, with some places expected to see extremely heavy rainfall, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD)

16 June,2025 10:33 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Kedarnath chopper crash: Uttarakhand halts heli-yatra after Kedarnath crash

The Ministry of Civil Aviation also released a statement regarding the incident, reading: “Preliminary indications suggest that the probable cause may be Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT), with the helicopter reportedly airborne despite poor visibility and extensive clouding at the valley entry area

16 June,2025 09:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram Kavattur

Wani couple, daughter die in Kedarnath crash; sons survive

The Jaiswal family had originally planned their pilgrimage to Kedarnath earlier but postponed it due to safety concerns following the recent India-Pakistan standoff in the Pahalgam region. They rescheduled the trip for this week through a travel company, said family friend Niket Gupta

16 June,2025 09:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Archana Dahiwal

Mumbai: Uddhav exhorts cadres to meet masses and uphold Sena legacy

On Sunday, a closed-door meeting was held at Shiv Sena Bhavan, the party headquarters, in Mumbai, where Thackeray interacted with party workers and leaders such as Vibhag Pramukhs, Upvibhag Pramukhs and Shaka Pramukhs and even held a separate meeting for the party’s women's wing

16 June,2025 08:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar

Ahmedabad plane crash: Two narrow escapes, seconds apart from death

Dr Tadie is stationed at the cancer treatment centre in Ahmedabad Civil Hospital. In the aftermath of the crash, which destroyed one hostel building and damaged three others, he and more than 70 doctors were relocated to another hostel within the hospital campus

16 June,2025 08:50 AM IST | Ahmedabad | Shirish Vaktania | Nimesh Dave

Ahmedabad plane crash: AI 171 pilots chose green zone to avoid mass casualties

Just a week before the tragic June 12 crash, Chief Fire Officer Om Jadeja of the Gandhinagar Fire Station had conducted a training session on how to respond to a plane crash. The session included procedures for extinguishing fires caused by aviation fuel and strategies for passenger rescue

16 June,2025 08:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania | Nimesh Dave

Over 100 animals, birds died as a result of the plane crash, claims NGO

The plane had crashed in an area surrounded by forest, and a large number of animals and birds were present in the vicinity at the time of the incident. Ahmedabad-based NGO Darshna Animal Welfare claimed that more than 100 animals and birds died due to the airplane crash

16 June,2025 08:40 AM IST | Ahmedabad | Shirish Vaktania

Mumbai: Iconic snack pioneer passes away, leaves behind a flavorful legacy

After her mother’s passing in 1979, Jhaveri stepped into the family business with no professional training — just quiet determination and instinct. Over the years, she streamlined operations and refreshed the menu, all while preserving the comforting spirit that defined Swati Snacks. Her eye for detail was unmatched

16 June,2025 08:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Nasrin Modak Siddiqi

Grieving families lead fight against illegal cylinder supply in Mumbai

Though the families have received some relief through the court’s ruling, they believe many more lives are still at risk, as such illegal practices continue unchecked  across Mumbai. “Advocate Pimenta also explained that HPCL’s Public Liability Insurance Policy covers all risks arising from the use of LPG supplied by its dealers

16 June,2025 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar

Fresh tree clearing spotted on Dindoshi hills despite NGT ban

Nature lovers have repeatedly alleged that the hills face routine deforestation, illegal hill cutting, and even the setting of deliberate fires to destroy trees and vegetation. Previously, it was also alleged that fires are frequently set on the hills, and saplings are uprooted or destroyed at night to prevent regrowth

16 June,2025 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav

Mumbai: Civic body to deploy SHG women for door-to-door collections

Starting September or October 2025, women from SHGs will go door to door in non-high-rise areas, urging residents to clear their pending water dues. In return, they will be financially incentivised based on performance. Initially, the scheme will run as a pilot in selected parts of Mumbai that are neither slums nor posh high-rise localities

16 June,2025 08:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
Fresh tree clearing spotted on Dindoshi hills despite NGT ban

Fresh tree clearing spotted on Dindoshi hills despite NGT ban

Nature lovers have repeatedly alleged that the hills face routine deforestation, illegal hill cutting, and even the setting of deliberate fires to destroy trees and vegetation. Previously, it was also alleged that fires are frequently set on the hills, and saplings are uprooted or destroyed at night to prevent regrowth

16 June,2025 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Mumbai: Civic body to deploy SHG women for door-to-door collections

Mumbai: Civic body to deploy SHG women for door-to-door collections

Starting September or October 2025, women from SHGs will go door to door in non-high-rise areas, urging residents to clear their pending water dues. In return, they will be financially incentivised based on performance. Initially, the scheme will run as a pilot in selected parts of Mumbai that are neither slums nor posh high-rise localities

16 June,2025 08:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
Iran-Israel war: We’re safe in Iran, say Mumbaikars in war zone

Iran-Israel war: We’re safe in Iran, say Mumbaikars in war zone

The attack came a day after Israel carried out an attack codenamed Operation Rising Lion on Iranian soil, targeting Iranian nuclear facilities, missile factories and top military commanders. Meanwhile, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz stated on social media that Tehran was “burning"

16 June,2025 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Asif Rizvi
Over 80 feared washed away in bridge collapse near Pune

Over 80 feared washed away in bridge collapse near Pune

So far, 38 people have been rescued, six are in intensive care, and two bodies have been recovered. Rescue operations are ongoing, with nearly 45 to 50 individuals feared to have been swept away by the strong river currents, intensified by recent rains

16 June,2025 07:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Archana Dahiwal
Mumbai gets a step closer to 1 lakh-seater cricket stadium

Mumbai gets a step closer to 1 lakh-seater cricket stadium

Five days after the announcement (on May 21), Vikas Kharge, additional chief secretary to the chief minister, wrote to the additional chief secretary of urban development to immediately initiate the process to ensure implementation of the announcement at the earliest possible

16 June,2025 07:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar

IN PHOTOS: Potholes appear on Dattapada flyover, commuters face rough ride

Potholes have emerged on the Dattapada flyover at Borivali (East), which connects to the busy Western Express Highway (WEH), raising concerns among daily commuters, drivers, motorists and rickshaw riders. (Pics/ Satej Shinde)

16 June,2025 01:08 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad
Mumbai Diary: Monday Dossier

Mumbai Diary: Monday Dossier

The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce

16 June,2025 07:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-day

Mumbai: Con man promises medical seat, runs off with Rs 51 lakh!

Mumbai: Con man promises medical seat, runs off with Rs 51 lakh!

Flower farmer painstakingly collects half a crore for ‘non-merit-based seat’ in top medical college for his daughter, only to realise they had trusted a fraudster; three months later, no arrests made

16 June,2025 07:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer

Horoscope today, June 16: Check astrological predictions for all zodiac signs

Horoscope today, June 16: Check astrological predictions for all zodiac signs

Wondering what's in store for you today? Well, we've got you covered. Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Virgo, Cancer, Leo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces

16 June,2025 03:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirley Bose

Mumbai Diary: Sunday Dossier

Mumbai Diary: Sunday Dossier

The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce

15 June,2025 09:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Team SMD

Mumbai Local Train Disaster: Commuters Fall to Death From Overcrowded Train

    Mumbai Local Train Disaster: Commuters Fall to Death From Overcrowded Train

    Several passengers died and many were injured after falling from an overcrowded local train between Mumbra and Diva stations on Mumbai's Central Railway line during peak hours. The incident occurred around 9:30 AM when two packed trains passed each other, and footboard commuters reportedly collided due to congestion. Victims were rushed to Kalwa Hospital but were declared dead on arrival. The accident has sparked fresh concerns over railway safety and overcrowding in Mumbai’s suburban train network.

    09 June,2025 01:47 PM IST
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