Navi Mumbai Police busted a sex racket at a lodge in Turbhe MIDC using a decoy customer, arresting three accused and rescuing two women. The case points to a suspected interstate human trafficking network
The 95-year-old Deccan Queen channels Pullman and Orient Express vibes with a revamped dining car, blending Victorian-era charm with modern upgrades across the train
Maharashtra government will regularise residential encroachments existing before January 1, 2011, offering free regularisation up to 500 sq ft. The policy excludes Mumbai and aims to provide housing relief to lakhs of families
The project recently crossed an important milestone as the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) commenced its main drive operations after successfully completing the initial excavation phase, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority stated
Western Railway will carry out a 19-hour block between Andheri and Borivali on March 28–29, cancelling over 250 trains. Several services will be short-terminated, while extra trains will run to manage commuter rush
Mayor Tawde said the civic administration is sensitive towards resolving issues related to gratuity and other legal dues of retired workers and employees
The decision comes following repeated complaints from local residents and commuters about severe traffic snarls caused by vehicles parked on both sides of the road
A 75-year-old man from Malad East was cheated of Rs 8.59 lakh after fraudsters posing as gas company officials sent a fake app via WhatsApp. The accused gained access to his phone and banking details. Dindoshi Police Station has registered a case and launched a probe
According to officials from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB), the incident was reported at approximately 4:41 pm at Nand Bhavan Industrial Estate
Athawale, who heads the RPI (A) faction, was upset at the ruling Mahayuti after his party did not get seats in the civic body polls
Welcoming the government's announcement to slash excise duty on petrol to Rs 3 a litre and exempt diesel from the duty, Fadnavis thanked the Union government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving this "big benefit" to consumers
The All India Motor Transport Congress said that the excise duty is a major source of government revenue, and reducing it reflects a balanced approach between economic priorities and public welfare
Welcoming the government's announcement to slash excise duty on petrol to Rs 3 a litre and exempt diesel from the duty, Fadnavis thanked the Union government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving this "big benefit" to consumers
27 March,2026 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe All India Motor Transport Congress said that the excise duty is a major source of government revenue, and reducing it reflects a balanced approach between economic priorities and public welfare
27 March,2026 03:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Shiv Sena leader clarified that her remark reflected her personal opinion, even as the issue has triggered a political storm in the state
27 March,2026 03:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA bench comprising Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Suman Shyam refused relief to the petitioner, Jitendra Maru, who had sought the registration of an FIR for offences including theft, dishonesty, misappropriation, and criminal breach of trust
27 March,2026 02:46 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIThe demonstration saw strong participation from residents, who claimed that repeated complaints to the authorities have so far not yielded any positive results
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The iconic Deccan Queen was showcased at Train Mahotsav at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus with floral decor, heritage coaches, and vintage exhibits, drawing crowds and celebrating its legacy since 1930. (Pics/Ashish Raje)
Maharashtra Minister Girish Mahajan said that the fear among the public, along with statements by opposition leaders, had added to confusion and concern regarding LPG supply
27 March,2026 01:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
As MHADA pushes possession, Goregaon families refuse to move in, citing leakages, falling plaster, hollow walls and incomplete work in a project delayed nearly two decades; triggering a 21-day hunger strike demanding accountability and basic safety
27 March,2026 10:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Anushree Gaikwad
Once seasonal visitors, Painted Storks now breed year-round, signalling a self-sustaining colony in Nashik’s Ramsar site
27 March,2026 10:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
The city’s air quality on Friday remained in the satisfactory category, with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 88, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s Sameer App.
27 March,2026 09:52 AM IST | Mumbai
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The owners of a bar at the center of a deadly New Year’s fire at a Swiss ski resort are now under intense scrutiny as investigators launch a criminal probe. The blaze broke out during a packed celebration in Crans-Montana, quickly turning into a deadly flashover that left little time for escape. Police have interviewed the bar’s French owners, examining whether the venue complied with fire safety regulations.
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