Three officials, including directors of Milan Road Buildtech, filed anticipatory bail pleas after a Metro Line 4 parapet segment collapse in Mulund killed one and injured three. The pleas will be heard on February 21
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation cleared 65 unauthorised structures and hawkers in Mahavir Nagar, Kandivali West, to ease traffic congestion and restore pedestrian access. The coordinated drive involved multiple civic departments and police support
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi travelled to Bhiwandi to appear in a 2014 defamation case as BJP supporters staged protests along his route in Mumbai. The LoP got down at CSMIA before leaving for Bhiwandi by road
Mumbai is likely to experience clear skies ahead as the maximum temperature is likely to reach 34 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) latest weather update. The minimum temperature is expected to hover at 22 degrees Celsius
Western Railway reported a 25 per cent jump in earnings from film and advertisement shoots compared to its previous best year. Officials say the initiative is part of a broader push to strengthen non-fare revenue streams
A teachers’ body has written to the Maharashtra government opposing the conduct of year-end exams in April, citing extreme summer heat and health concerns. The group has demanded that exams be scheduled by mid-March to avoid inconvenience to students and staff
Following a November 2025 Supreme Court directive, the BMC has started identifying land across Mumbai to establish its first civic-run dog shelters. The move aims to relocate sterilised and vaccinated street dogs from schools, hospitals and other public institutions under a PPP model
Cops say accused allegedly hit 13-year-old 20 times with wooden stick at Navi Mumbai A Std VIII student suffered swelling and red marks after being allegedly hit repeatedly during a tuition session in Ghotivali. Medical tests confirmed soft-tissue injuries. Police are investigating the complaint
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Two days after meeting Deputy CM Eknath Shinde in Thane, MNS chief Raj Thackeray dismissed speculation, saying the discussion focused on civic and administrative issues. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray clarified that not every interaction with leaders from the ruling party should be viewed through a political lens
Sahar police arrested a 47-year-old Dehradun resident at Mumbai International Airport after verification revealed his Yellow Fever vaccination certificate was forged. Officials found discrepancies in records and confirmed the stamp, signature and certificate number were forged
With the city clocking its fifth-highest Mumbai AQI reading this month, pollution levels have remained consistently high throughout February. Worli emerged as one of the worst-affected areas with an AQI of 256
Sahar police arrested a 47-year-old Dehradun resident at Mumbai International Airport after verification revealed his Yellow Fever vaccination certificate was forged. Officials found discrepancies in records and confirmed the stamp, signature and certificate number were forged
21 February,2026 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaWith the city clocking its fifth-highest Mumbai AQI reading this month, pollution levels have remained consistently high throughout February. Worli emerged as one of the worst-affected areas with an AQI of 256
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21 February,2026 03:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirley BoseThe certification has been granted by Bureau Veritas, an Independent Safety Assessor and global leader in testing, inspection and certification. Officials described the development as a major milestone in the relaunch of the 19.54-km Monorail corridor
21 February,2026 12:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarThe Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has partnered with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to design and implement the platform
20 February,2026 10:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
As temperatures climb, Mumbai’s streets see people covering their heads with scarves, dupattas and handkerchiefs. Markets remain busy despite the oppressive heat, highlighting the city’s resilience amid extreme weather conditions (Pics/Satej Shinde)
Mumbai’s LGBTQIA community celebrated Pride 2026 on February 20 with the Rainbow March, advocating for equality, inclusion, and legal rights. People of all ages participated, carrying flags and posters, dancing to drums, and promoting visibility and human rights across the city
20 February,2026 09:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The block will impact multiple suburban and passenger services, with several MEMU trains cancelled and others regulated
20 February,2026 08:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The block will be imposed on the UP and DOWN Slow lines between Vasai Road and Virar from 12.15 am to 4.15 am on the intervening night of Saturday/Sunday to carry out maintenance of tracks, signalling, and overhead equipment
20 February,2026 06:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
On Monday, BMC had appointed 22 corporators and four non-corporators to the statutory committee following the civic polls. With no other nominations filed for the post, Shirwadkar was declared elected unopposed
20 February,2026 06:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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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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