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BMC elections 2026: Uddhav-Raj Thackeray announce alliance after 20 years

BMC elections 2026: Uddhav-Raj Thackeray announce alliance after 20 years

Drawing parallels with the Samyukta Maharashtra movement, Uddhav Thackeray said the reunion was about safeguarding Maharashtra and its people

BJP’s open-door policy creates deep contention among loyalists: Shiv Sena (UBT)

The Thackeray camp in the party's mouthpiece, 'Saamana', said this open-door policy has emerged as a point of deep contention for party veterans

24 December,2025 12:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai court jails scrap dealer for 1 year in 2013 gas leak, fire that killed 4

The prosecution had sought the accused Bablu Paswan's conviction under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for culpable homicide, but the court said there was no evidence of specific intent to cause death

24 December,2025 11:38 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Prakash Ambedkar says VBA ready to contest 200 seats in BMC elections 2026

Ambedkar pointed out that the Congress and the NCP (SP) were not coming together for the polls, forcing his party to decide whom to align with

24 December,2025 11:02 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai weather update: Sunny skies and warm day in city today, AQI at 89

The Sameer app reported the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) at 89, falling under the satisfactory category, which may cause minor breathing discomfort for sensitive individuals

24 December,2025 10:13 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

BMC elections 2026: Not a single nomination filed on Day 1

Though more than 4,100 nomination forms were issued so far, not a single one was submitted to election authorities on the first day of filing papers by candidates, a BMC release said

24 December,2025 10:11 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Thane fire update: Blaze at Mumbra godowns doused after five hours, no injuries

According to the Disaster Management Cell of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), the fire was reported at around 6.06 pm at the Mech Company Compound near Mumbra Fire Station. The blaze affected two godowns located on the first and second floors of B Wing, a ground-plus-two-storey structure

24 December,2025 09:47 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Thane fire: Firefighter injured while dousing blaze at Bhiwandi textile factory

According to Fire Officer Mahesh Patil, the fire broke out at around 5.45 am at an industrial unit in Khoni village, Bhiwandi. Firefighting operations were launched immediately, and the blaze was brought under control by around 8.30 am, an official from the Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation said

24 December,2025 09:43 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

BMC elections 2026: Sanjay Nirupam seeks 90 to 100 seats for Shiv Sena

Sanjay Nirupam also accused Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray of abandoning the ideals of party founder Bal Thackeray by "joining hands with the Congress and jihadi Muslims"

24 December,2025 09:40 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Maharashtra: Injured gaur rescued in 2023, released back into wild

The animal was released into the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve (STR) after being fitted with a radio collar to enable the Forest Department to monitor its movement, habitat use, and post-release behaviour

24 December,2025 09:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav

Massive fire breaks out at warehouse in commercial building Thane's Mumbra

The fire engulfed the B Wing of the ground plus two-floor building, affecting a warehouse storing jute goods on the first and second floors, officials said, adding the so far no injuries have been reported in the incident

24 December,2025 08:59 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai FIR key to ED’s pan-India dabba trading investigation

Agency initiates investigation based on a case registered by the Indore Police; a prosecution complaint was filed on December 22 before a Special PMLA Court in Indore against the syndicate.

24 December,2025 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil
Massive fire breaks out at warehouse in commercial building Thane's Mumbra

Massive fire breaks out at warehouse in commercial building Thane's Mumbra

The fire engulfed the B Wing of the ground plus two-floor building, affecting a warehouse storing jute goods on the first and second floors, officials said, adding the so far no injuries have been reported in the incident

24 December,2025 08:59 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai FIR key to ED’s pan-India dabba trading investigation

Mumbai FIR key to ED’s pan-India dabba trading investigation

Agency initiates investigation based on a case registered by the Indore Police; a prosecution complaint was filed on December 22 before a Special PMLA Court in Indore against the syndicate.

24 December,2025 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil
BMC elections 2026: Know your ward and what matters locally

BMC elections 2026: Know your ward and what matters locally

mid-day brings you the first part of a series to help understand your ward better, as BMC polls close in; Each instalment will highlight ward-wise characteristics, challenges, issues that put the spotlight on developmental priorities, key landmarks, demographic patterns

24 December,2025 08:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
Uddhav, Raj likely to contest Thane, Kalyan, Navi Mumbai civic polls as allies

Uddhav, Raj likely to contest Thane, Kalyan, Navi Mumbai civic polls as allies

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and MP Sanjay Raut said in a post on social media platform X that Uddhav and Raj will jointly address the media on Wednesday to announce their plans to contest the local body elections in alliance

24 December,2025 07:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Mumbai: Online trading scam targets retired banker via YouTube ad

Mumbai: Online trading scam targets retired banker via YouTube ad

Fake app displayed instant profits to build trust; withdrawals were blocked after repeated payments; police said members were promised weekly payouts of Rs 5000 to Rs 10,000 and daily returns of up to 10 per cent

24 December,2025 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

In Photos: Mumbai sparkles as churches and bylanes light up for Christmas 2026

Christmas time in Mumbai sees its churches and the lanes and bylanes in Christian pockets come to life (or light, literally). Mid-Day’s photographers bring you the best of the season’s cheery sights of the lights.

24 December,2025 08:27 AM IST | ronak mastakar
Mumbai: 60-year-old dies in accident as cabbie ‘falls asleep’

Mumbai: 60-year-old dies in accident as cabbie ‘falls asleep’

Senior citizen was on her way to meet her son in Wadala for Christmas; Kasturba Marg police files case, books driver; the cab met with an accident near Magathane Metro Station on the Western Express Highway in which the woman suffered fatal injuries, said police, adding that the driver was also injured

24 December,2025 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania

Panel formed to investigate fee irregularities at Borivali’s Witty School

Panel formed to investigate fee irregularities at Borivali’s Witty School

Parents allege students in same classroom were charged different fees and faced steep hikes during transition from pre-primary to primary

24 December,2025 07:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Aditi Alurkar

Mumbai: Andheri residents allege potable water wastage during Metro 7 work

Mumbai: Andheri residents allege potable water wastage during Metro 7 work

Metro 7 staff accidentally flood Andheri area amid 100 per cent water cut, forcing already-parched residents to opt for costly tankers; BMC recently issued a circular announcing a 100 per cent water cut in several parts of the ward

24 December,2025 07:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar

BMC elections 2026: Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS to announce alliance today

BMC elections 2026: Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS to announce alliance today

Sources say cousins to announce alliance today for BMC poll; former could contest around 135 wards, while latter could field candidates in about 80

24 December,2025 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar

PM Modi inaugurates Navi Mumbai International Airport

    PM Modi inaugurates Navi Mumbai International Airport

    PM Modi inaugurates major infrastructure projects in Navi Mumbai, including the new airport and Metro Phase 2B, enhancing the city’s connectivity, modernising transport, and creating new opportunities for businesses and residents. Here is all you need to know about Mumbai’s latest infrastructure breakthrough.

    08 October,2025 06:44 PM IST
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