Palghar police arrested two men for allegedly duping a 73-year-old woman of gold jewellery worth Rs 3.5 lakh at Boisar vegetable market by offering to polish it. The accused replaced the jewellery with paper and fled, but police later recovered the stolen gold after tracking them down in Maharashtra
According to an official statement, the flyover is being built over the railway tracks at Vidyavihar station, within the limits of BMC’s N Ward. It will connect Ramchandra Chemburkar Marg on the eastern side with Lal Bahadur Shastri (LBS) Marg on the western side
The Mumbai Traffic Police have declared the road stretch between Jain Mandir Road and Jijamata Vidyamandir in Malad East as a no-parking zone on both sides for three months. The move aims to reduce congestion, enhance public safety, and ensure smooth traffic management
According to information received by the Thane Municipal Corporation’s (TMC) Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC), the incident occurred on Thursday near Panchayat Society, close to KL Colony, in the Gandhinagar-Anand Nagar area of Kopri (East)
Ajit Pawar death: Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu has sought Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis’s cooperation to speed up the probe into the Baramati plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar and four others. AAIB has begun a formal investigation
With the addition of 12 new suburban trains, the total number of suburban services on Western Railway will rise from 1,406 to 1,410. According to the officials, the expansion has been made possible following the completion of construction work on the sixth railway line between Kandivali and Borivali
Ajit Pawar death: Senior NCP leader and Maharashtra FDA Minister Narhari Zirwal said the public wants Sunetra Pawar to be inducted into the state ministry after Ajit Pawar’s death. Zirwal said the party leadership will discuss the matter as political debates intensify in Maharashtra
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC criticised West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for alleging a conspiracy behind Ajit Pawar’s plane crash death, calling the remarks insensitive and inappropriate. She urged leaders to stop politicising the tragedy and allow a proper investigation to take place
Eyewitnesses said the aircraft carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar appeared unstable while circling Baramati airport before crash-landing, bursting into flames and triggering multiple explosions. Pawar and four others were killed in the accident
Raut raised serious concerns over a series of chartered aircraft accidents reported across the country and questioned whether technical lapses, radar failures or shortcomings at airports were being adequately examined
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari attended the funeral held at the Vidya Pratishthan ground, around 100 km from Pune. Several senior leaders cutting across party lines were present to pay their final respects to the 66-year-old Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief
Ajit Pawar death: The Ministry of Civil Aviation confirmed the recovery of the black box from the aircraft that crashed at Baramati, killing Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and five others. AAIB and DGCA teams are leading a time-bound, transparent investigation as per SOPs and AAIB Rules, 2025
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari attended the funeral held at the Vidya Pratishthan ground, around 100 km from Pune. Several senior leaders cutting across party lines were present to pay their final respects to the 66-year-old Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief
29 January,2026 12:32 PM IST | Baramati | mid-day online correspondentAjit Pawar death: The Ministry of Civil Aviation confirmed the recovery of the black box from the aircraft that crashed at Baramati, killing Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and five others. AAIB and DGCA teams are leading a time-bound, transparent investigation as per SOPs and AAIB Rules, 2025
29 January,2026 12:20 PM IST | Baramati | mid-day online correspondentSupporters lining the route raised slogans of “Ajit Dada Amar Rahe” as the cortege reached the ground. Pawar’s son Jay, nephew Rohit Pawar and other relatives accompanied the procession
29 January,2026 12:18 PM IST | Baramati | mid-day online correspondentConfusion over future action persists as newly-elected representatives look for guidance
29 January,2026 12:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MSAjit Pawar died on Wednesday after the aircraft he was travelling in crashed at Baramati airport. He was on his way to attend a public meeting linked to the Zilla Parishad elections
29 January,2026 11:59 AM IST | Baramati | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP president Ajit Pawar was cremated in Pune on Thursday with full state honours, as the state bid an emotional farewell to one of its most influential political leaders. Pics/NCP
The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar were performed on Thursday at the Vidya Pratishthan ground in Baramati by his sons, Parth Pawar and Jay Pawar, amid a massive outpouring of grief
29 January,2026 11:52 AM IST | Baramati | mid-day online correspondent
According to the Sameer app, the city’s air quality index (AQI) on Thursday stands at 85, which falls in the “satisfactory” category. Sensitive individuals may experience minor breathing discomfort under these conditions
29 January,2026 10:31 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In an editorial published in its mouthpiece Saamana, the Thackeray-led camp said Pawar’s demise was comparable to the untimely loss of towering leaders such as Pramod Mahajan, Gopinath Munde, Vilasrao Deshmukh and R.R. Patil
29 January,2026 10:04 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Seven hours in Mantralaya, 30 files cleared, pending salaries approved, and then silence as Ajit Pawar’s office stands empty the next morning
29 January,2026 09:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MS
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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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