To enhance the quality of cement concrete roads, the BMC organised a technical training workshop at IIT Bombay. Over 300 engineers were trained on best practices, quality control, and modern construction techniques for durable Mumbai roads
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis and deputy CM Eknath Shinde leaders said the budget will significantly strengthen Mumbai and Maharashtra while accelerating growth across smaller cities
Speaking on the Union Budget 2026, All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) Chairman Rajesh Rokde said the government has taken a balanced and sensitive approach towards the sector. He noted that there has been no increase in customs duty or GST, which brings much-needed relief to the trade
Referring to the budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Satam highlighted the announcement of seven high-speed rail corridors across the country. One of these will be the Mumbai-Pune corridor, which he said will make travel between the two cities faster and more convenient
In a post on social media platform X, Chaturvedi said she had hoped for a “reformatory budget” as promised by the Prime Minister. However, she described the budget as disappointing and said it missed the opportunity to clearly present India’s long-term vision
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Mumbai recorded minimum temperatures of 21.4 degrees Celsius at Colaba and 21.0 degrees Celsius at Santacruz today
Shinde said the decision regarding Sunetra Pawar’s oath ceremony was taken without the knowledge of Sharad Pawar or the NCP (SP) leadership
Inquiry into Friday’s Sion station incident reveals trio did not know each other; while 21-year-old Sachin Sharma and 29-year-old Afzal Chaudhary are stable and have been shifted for care in the male ward, 37-year-old Kaisar Mendi is critical.
Lack of crowd management, clear announcements, proper signage and staff presence has Virar residents up in arms; officials said they will fix the crowd management issue and explained that things will be much easier once work is complete
Setting goals as the state’s first woman deputy chief minister, Sunetra Pawar aims to start work once the mourning period ends. The oath-taking ceremony was kept low-key, unlike the usual swearing-in events that feature bouquets, bands, and large gatherings
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01 February,2026 06:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Team SMDHoroscope today - Wondering what's in store for you today? Well, we have you covered. Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Virgo, Cancer, Leo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces
01 February,2026 06:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Aparna BoseWestern Railway will operate two extra special slow locals on the intervening night of Feb 3/4, 2026, for Shab-e-Baraat rush: Churchgate–Virar departs 2.35 am, Virar–Churchgate departs 1.42 am. Both halt at all stations
31 January,2026 11:10 PM IST | MumbaiWestern Railway is set to introduce four new 12-car non-AC local train services on the Mumbai suburban network from February 1 after the commissioning of the sixth line between Kandivali and Borivali, with more services to follow in mid-February and April
31 January,2026 10:31 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarFoundational work and other essential activities will be carried out during the 85-day block, during which train operations from platforms 16 and 17 will remain suspended until completion of the work and handover of the platforms to Central Railway for traffic operations
31 January,2026 09:26 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
Mumbai’s iconic Marine Drive witnessed air pollution on Sunday, as a thick blanket of smog and haze enveloped the city, significantly reducing visibility as the air quality index (AQI) remains moderate at 105. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)
Mumbai Metro One, promoted by Reliance Infrastructure, has earned the prestigious 'Great Place To Work' certification, highlighting its focus on employee well-being, collaboration, and a positive workplace culture while delivering safe and reliable metro services to commuters
31 January,2026 08:08 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar, in her first reaction on X after taking oath, pledged to continue the work and ideals of her late husband, Ajit Pawar, focusing on farmers, labourers, women, youth, and deprived sections
31 January,2026 07:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar will handle state excise, sports & youth welfare, and minority development ministries. The finance and planning portfolios, previously managed by the late Ajit Pawar, are not part of her allocation, marking a shift in key responsibilities
31 January,2026 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
On Saturday evening, Pawar was administered the oath of office by Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat at Lok Bhavan (formerly known as Raj Bhavan) in Mumbai. She replaced her husband, Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash on Wednesday
31 January,2026 05:31 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
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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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