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Mumbai: BMC organises workshop at IIT-B to improve quality of CC roads

Mumbai: BMC organises workshop at IIT-B to improve quality of CC roads

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

Union Budget 2026 is a strong step towards Viksit Bharat: CM Fadnavis

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis and deputy CM Eknath Shinde leaders said the budget will significantly strengthen Mumbai and Maharashtra while accelerating growth across smaller cities

01 February,2026 04:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

GJC welcomes budget, cites stability and policy support for jewellery sector

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

01 February,2026 04:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai to benefit from rail, metro and MSME push in Union Budget 2026: Satam

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

01 February,2026 04:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Budget 2026 falls short of expectations: Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi

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

01 February,2026 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

AQI remains moderate at 104 in financial capital of nation; min temp 21 deg C

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

01 February,2026 10:24 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Sharad Pawar not informed about Sunetra Pawar’s swearing-in: NCP (SP) leader

Shinde said the decision regarding Sunetra Pawar’s oath ceremony was taken without the knowledge of Sharad Pawar or the NCP (SP) leadership

01 February,2026 10:24 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

‘My brother never fought’: Kin deny police theory after Sion train fall

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.

01 February,2026 07:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar

Virar station makeover leaves commuters struggling amid daily chaos

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

01 February,2026 07:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

After Ajit Pawar’s death, Sunetra Pawar takes charge as deputy CM

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

01 February,2026 06:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar

Mumbai Diary: Sunday Dossier

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

01 February,2026 06:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Team SMD

Weekly horoscope: Check astrological predictions for all zodiac signs

Horoscope 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 Bose
Mumbai Diary: Sunday Dossier

Mumbai Diary: Sunday Dossier

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

01 February,2026 06:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Team SMD
Weekly horoscope: Check astrological predictions for all zodiac signs

Weekly horoscope: Check astrological predictions for all zodiac signs

Horoscope 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 Bose
Western Railway to run two extra special slow trains for Shab-e-Baraat rush

Western Railway to run two extra special slow trains for Shab-e-Baraat rush

Western 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 | Mumbai
Western Railway to introduce four new 12-car locals on Mumbai suburban network

Western Railway to introduce four new 12-car locals on Mumbai suburban network

Western 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. Aklekar
Central Railway suspends operations at CSMT platforms 16 and 17 from Feb 1

Central Railway suspends operations at CSMT platforms 16 and 17 from Feb 1

Foundational 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 | Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Marine Drive chokes as AQI hits 105, smog engulfs South Mumbai

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)

01 February,2026 04:45 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad
Mumbai Metro One earns prestigious 'Great Place To Work' certification

Mumbai Metro One earns prestigious 'Great Place To Work' certification

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

Will carry Ajit Pawar's ideals forward: Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar

Will carry Ajit Pawar's ideals forward: Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar

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

No finance portfolio for Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar

No finance portfolio for Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar

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

Sunetra Pawar takes oath as deputy chief minister of Maharashtra

Sunetra Pawar takes oath as deputy chief minister of Maharashtra

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

MPCB Chairman Siddhesh Kadam on Mumbai AQI, dust control and plastic bans

    MPCB Chairman Siddhesh Kadam on Mumbai AQI, dust control and plastic bans

    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.

    03 January,2026 05:58 PM IST
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