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
Of the total 2,121 roads spanning 698.44 km planned under Phase-1 and Phase-2 of the project, work on 1,385 roads covering 342.74 km has been completed, which is 49.07 per cent of the overall target, stated a release issued by BMC on Tuesday
The redevelopment- rehabilitation scheme has been declared an 'essential urban and special project' and a policy to offer stamp duty concessions or exemptions for such projects has already been finalised, a statement from the Chief Minister's office said
Starting Monday, Mumbai Division’s ticket-checking teams will be deployed across all coaches during peak hours on a rotational basis, in response to complaints about unauthorised travel in first-class compartments
The system went live on Tuesday, marking a key milestone in CIDCO's push for Common Mobility Solutions. An upgrade from the Automatic Fare Collection system, it aims to make travel more convenient and efficient for commuters
Since January 2025, a total number of 31 deaths have been reported in the state, out of which 30 were with comorbidities and one with other disease, officials said
During our visit on Friday, mid-day travelled from the Mulund Toll Plaza on the Eastern Express Highway via the Mumbai-Nashik Highway up to Vadpe, from where motorists need to take a right towards the Samruddhi Mahamarg near the Amane toll plaza. This 31-km stretch lacks adequate signage for the expressway
According to the BMC, on Monday, the civic officials from the BMC's solid waste management department visited the site and found materials such as thermocol, rubber, wrappers, and parcel boxes dumped in the drain
According to a government resolution issued by the Public Works Department on Monday, the toll exemption will be in effect from June 18 to July 10 and will apply to return journeys as well. All Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) buses carrying devotees to Pandharpur will also be exempt
confusion prevailed in the Maharashtra BJP over the induction of Sudhakar Badgujar, a former Shiv Sena (UBT) leader from Nashik. The state unit president Chandrashekhar Bawankule, insisted that he was not aware of his possible entry into the ruling party.
Cabin crew Saineeta Chakravarti becomes the first of those from Mumbai — who perished in the Air India flight 171 in Ahmedabad on June 12 — to return to the city in a coffin; funeral conducted immediately
On Tuesday, senior former Shiv Sena (undivided) MLA Babanrao Gholap of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and Sudhakar Badgujar, former deputy leader of the Sena (UBT) in Nashik, joined the BJP
Cabin crew Saineeta Chakravarti becomes the first of those from Mumbai — who perished in the Air India flight 171 in Ahmedabad on June 12 — to return to the city in a coffin; funeral conducted immediately
17 June,2025 04:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavOn Tuesday, senior former Shiv Sena (undivided) MLA Babanrao Gholap of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and Sudhakar Badgujar, former deputy leader of the Sena (UBT) in Nashik, joined the BJP
17 June,2025 04:12 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarIn the past 24 hours, the Mumbai Suburban district received 83.4 mm of rainfall, followed by Thane with 73.7 mm, Mumbai city 62.9 mm, Raigad 54.1 mm, and Palghar 49.7 mm, recording the highest rainfall figures
17 June,2025 03:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDespite heavy rains, there was no report of flooding in the Western Railway area as pumps worked efficiently and Permanent Way Inspectors were in the section monitoring the pumps and drains, said Western Railway Chief Spokesperson Vineet Abhishek
17 June,2025 03:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarThose who perform double duties heavily depend on the canteen for food. The canteen not only reduces our stress but also helps us recharge for the second trip, reads a letter from the motormen
17 June,2025 03:13 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarADVERTISEMENT
Several parts of the city received moderate rainfall on Friday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai, indicating the likelihood of thunderstorms. These storms could bring lightning and gusty winds reaching speeds of 40 to 50 kmph. (Pics/Ashish Raje, Sayyed Sameer Abedi, Kirti Surve, Parade)
Motorman Arvind Kureel spotted a man on railway tracks and managed to stop the train in time. Subsequently, the person got up, walked away, and sat under the train until he was rescued on Monday
17 June,2025 03:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
A labour, who was working in foundation of an under construction building in Andheri East in Mumbai got trapped under loose soil soil which collapsed during the rain, officials said, adding that four people were injured in separate incidents in city
17 June,2025 02:47 PM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MS
The Boisar bullet train station, currently under construction in Boisar, has reached a major milestone with the completion of its first rail level slab casting, the NHSRCL said on Tuesday
17 June,2025 02:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
The remains were housed at Captain Sabharwal's home for a duration of one hour to allow for public homage, following which his last rites were conducted at the Chakala electric cremation ground, the official further stated
17 June,2025 02:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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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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