A fire broke out at a scrap godown near the Power Plant Godown. As informed by the Disaster Management Cell, a godown close to MHADA Colony in Uttar Shiv Gaon along the Mumbra-Panvel Road. Howeverm the authorities have not reported any casualties.
On Thursday in Mumbai, First Officer Clive Kunder, the co-pilot of the Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad last week, was laid to rest. His funeral was held at Sewri Christian Cemetery in the afternoon, just hours after his body was brought from Ahmedabad. Hundreds of people, including his heartbroken family, gathered to bid him farewell
The redevelopment of Dharavi, a vast slum sprawl in the heart of Mumbai, will be carried out through a special purpose vehicle set up through a joint venture between the Adani Group and the Maharashtra government
On Tuesday, the Maharashtra government came out with orders which state that if anyone wants to have an alternative language to Hindi, they can opt for the same, but it would require a minimum of 20 students in the class
Thackeray also drew attention to what he sees as hypocrisy at the Centre. “When Prime Minister Modi and Amit Shah are in power at the Centre, and Hindi is not being forced in Gujarat, why is it being forced here in Maharashtra? Are they trying to make it easier for IAS officers who don’t want to learn Marathi?”
There was no one on the road at the time, which averted a major accident. Due to the incident, the power supply in the area was disrupted. Residents have strongly expressed their anger, blaming the negligence of the MSEDCL (Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company) for the mishap
"Though we have not yet held discussions with the Congress, our party, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), the Shetkari Kamgar Paksh, and other parties will come together and explore the possibility of contesting the polls together. A final decision will be taken, as we wish to fight the polls together," Sharad Pawar stated
The Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister hit out at the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and stated that in 2014, Shiv Sena contested 282 seats and had a strike rate of 22 per cent; however, the party ended up winning 60 out of 80 seats in the 2024 elections. Shinde said whatever, the seats Shiv Sena (UBT) won were because of Congress's "mercy"
The Club was established on May 1, 1900 and was originally named ‘Villa Marina’. The name changed, but the impressive venue remained the same. The location is part of the magic of this club. Facing the Nana-Nani Park, opposite Chowpatty Seaface, the Orient Club is around the corner from Babulnath, in line with Wilson College
The other four horses, while not visibly injured, were also found in poor condition. PETA’s intervention followed a tip-off from a concerned local, prompting the organisation to file a complaint with the Shivaji Park police on June 16
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik was hospitalised on Wednesday night after complaining of body aches and fever. He is currently receiving treatment at a private hospital, according to family sources
Speaking at the party’s foundation day event on Thursday, the former Chief Minister took a swipe at the Mahayuti alliance, alleging that the BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena don’t want Marathi parties to come together
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik was hospitalised on Wednesday night after complaining of body aches and fever. He is currently receiving treatment at a private hospital, according to family sources
20 June,2025 10:45 AM IST | Thane | PTISpeaking at the party’s foundation day event on Thursday, the former Chief Minister took a swipe at the Mahayuti alliance, alleging that the BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena don’t want Marathi parties to come together
20 June,2025 10:22 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSahakar Bachav panel, led by Ranjan Tawre, lodged a complaint with the election officer, while NCP (SP) MP and Sharad Pawar's daughter Supriya Sule demanded probe by a special investigation team into the incident
20 June,2025 10:06 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentThe committee, headed by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has seen periodic reconstitution whenever new governments come into power. The last such reformation took place on November 22, 2022, after the Mahayuti alliance, led by then-Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, assumed office
20 June,2025 10:05 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWhen asked whether a letter had been submitted to the Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (CJ) requesting the live streaming of court proceedings, Advocate Eknath Dhokale, Secretary of Bombay Lawyers Association, confirmed in the affirmative
20 June,2025 09:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar MenonADVERTISEMENT
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister (CM) Eknath Shinde led the 59th Foundation Day celebrations of Shiv Sena at Dome SVP Stadium in Worli, Mumbai, on Thursday, June 19. Speaking at the event, the Deputy CM dubbed his rival and Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray as a "betrayer", accusing him of being desperate for power and changing colours like a chameleon. After registering a victory in the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 in November, the party is now looking to win the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and other civic bodies in Maharashtra. PICS/ASHISH RAJE
Speaking at a meeting of the archives department in Mumbai, the Maharashtra minister said the state has a historical bond with the then princely state of Baroda, in particular with Sayajirao Gaekwad, the renowned ruler of that state
20 June,2025 09:52 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Of these, Tansa has 28.05 per cent water stock, Modak Sagar 44.47 per cent, Middle Vaitarna 22.05 per cent, Upper Vaitarna 26.88 per cent, Bhatsa 20.70 per cent, Vehar 39.81 per cent, and Tulsi 37.38 per cent
20 June,2025 09:43 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The IMD's Santacruz observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 30.1 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 25.6 degrees Celsius on Friday. Meanwhile, the Colaba observatory reported a high of 29 degrees Celsius and a low of 24.5 degrees Celsius, as per the latest Mumbai weather updates
20 June,2025 09:25 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Responding to the UBT camp’s meetings ahead of the BMC elections, themed “Mumbaicha Lada” (Fight for Mumbai), Eknath Shinde took a jibe at Uddhav Thackeray’s faction. “What were you doing all these years? To fight, one has to step out of the house
20 June,2025 08:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
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Mumbai is once again battling relentless monsoon showers. The IMD has issued a 5-day heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, and other coastal areas. Waterlogging, pothole-ridden highways, and traffic jams have already disrupted daily life. In some areas, the situation is turning dangerous with a mix of rainwater, sewage, and sludge flooding key roads.
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