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BMC polls: Uddhav meets Raj Thackeray to finalise poll manifesto

BMC polls: Uddhav meets Raj Thackeray to finalise poll manifesto

The meeting follows a recent visit by Raj to Matoshri, the residence of Uddhav Thackeray. Both interactions are seen as a step towards closer collaboration between the two parties for the upcoming elections

Mumbai's Malad West to get new Sagari 2-2 police station from January 26

With the issue expected to be resolved shortly, authorities are planning to inaugurate the police station on January 26

01 January,2026 08:23 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

'Property disputes reveal gap between Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam ideal and reality'

Observing that protracted property feuds are “classic examples” of the disconnect between ancient values and contemporary realities, the court expressed a “solemn and optimistic hope” that such family litigation would be curtailed in the larger interest of society

01 January,2026 08:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Solapur-Akkalkot Corridor gets Union Cabinet's nod, Fadnavis thanks PM Modi

In a post on X, CM Fadnavis expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Cabinet for approving the 374-km corridor at a cost of Rs 19,142 crore

01 January,2026 08:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Thane elections: List of 73 candidates in Uthalsar ward released, one invalid

According to the list, most of those who filed their nominations were declared valid, including representatives from major parties and several independent candidates

01 January,2026 07:42 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Mandatory for candidates to keep records of poll campaign expenses: BMC

Account officers and accountants from these teams attended the meeting, which reviewed procedures to check election-related expenses, public meetings, rallies and campaign activities, and to prevent any irregularities, an official statement said

01 January,2026 06:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

BEST bus collides with truck at Mumbai’s Aarey Colony; one dead, two injured

The incident took place at Gate No 5 at 6.20 am. The 30-year-old truck driver died, while the bus driver and conductor sustained injuries in the incident. The truck’s tyre reportedly slipped, causing the vehicle to veer towards the bus and hit its front-right portion near the driver’s cabin

01 January,2026 06:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

Faster trains, new halts: Western Railway rolls out timetable to ease travel

The Mumbai Central Division has emerged as a major beneficiary of these reforms, with substantial improvements across multiple operational parameters. The division has successfully accelerated 29 trains, collectively saving passengers 157 minutes every day

01 January,2026 05:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai Police penalises over 13,000 traffic violators on New Year's eve

According to the police, Mumbai Traffic Police carried out a law enforcement drive across the city on December 31, 2025. The operation aimed to ensure strict compliance with traffic rules and improve road safety during the festive period

01 January,2026 05:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai elections: BMC sets up 10,231 polling stations for Jan 15 polls in city

The polling stations for the upcoming elections have been designated at schools, colleges, government and semi-government buildings, cooperative housing societies, and private buildings

01 January,2026 05:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MS

Postal voting facility for TMC employees on civic election duty

Ahead of the Maharashtra civic polls 2026, the Thane Municipal Corporation has introduced the postal voting facility for officers and employees on election duty. The move ensures staff registered as voters in other cities can exercise their right to vote despite official responsibilities

01 January,2026 04:41 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai cop dies after collapsing at Mulund station

According to police, the police official had serious cardiac health issues. He had four blockages in his heart and had been on medical leave from August 7 to November 25

01 January,2026 04:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Postal voting facility for TMC employees on civic election duty

Postal voting facility for TMC employees on civic election duty

Ahead of the Maharashtra civic polls 2026, the Thane Municipal Corporation has introduced the postal voting facility for officers and employees on election duty. The move ensures staff registered as voters in other cities can exercise their right to vote despite official responsibilities

01 January,2026 04:41 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai cop dies after collapsing at Mulund station

Mumbai cop dies after collapsing at Mulund station

According to police, the police official had serious cardiac health issues. He had four blockages in his heart and had been on medical leave from August 7 to November 25

01 January,2026 04:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Thane Municipal Corporation installs 330 CCTV cameras to ensure transparency

Thane Municipal Corporation installs 330 CCTV cameras to ensure transparency

Ahead of the 2026 Maharashtra civic polls, the Thane Municipal Corporation has installed 330 CCTV cameras across election-related locations. The surveillance covers strong rooms, EVM centres, polling stations and counting centres to ensure security, transparency and smooth conduct of the polls

01 January,2026 04:05 PM IST | Thane
32 seats set for straight BJP–Shinde Sena vs Thackeray Sena–MNS fight in Mumbai

32 seats set for straight BJP–Shinde Sena vs Thackeray Sena–MNS fight in Mumbai

While Mahayuti partners BJP and the Shiv Sena have joined hands for BMC Election 2026, Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) and Raj Thackeray-led MNS have come together, citing the need to “preserve” the Marathi language and culture

01 January,2026 02:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
COAI seeks Centre’s intervention over telecom facilities at Navi Mumbai airport

COAI seeks Centre’s intervention over telecom facilities at Navi Mumbai airport

Cellular Operators Assn says NMIAL delaying nods; insisting on own network at exorbitant rates

01 January,2026 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram Kavattur

IN PHOTOS: Rain brings smog-free start to New Year in Mumbai

The New Year 2026 began on a wet note for residents of Mumbai, as unexpected rain lashed several parts of the city early on Thursday morning. Pics/Shadab Khan

01 January,2026 06:44 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Mumbai weather update: City sees unexpected rainfall on New Year’s Day 2026

Mumbai weather update: City sees unexpected rainfall on New Year’s Day 2026

Mumbai experienced an unusual spell of rain on New Year’s Day, with downpours hitting areas including Sion and Wadala, taking many residents by surprise. Other parts of the city, such as Borivli, Andheri, Bandra, Mahim, Vasai, and Thane, also recorded rainfall during the morning hours

01 January,2026 11:47 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai: Commuters to benefit as rail, Metro, bridge work gain traction

Mumbai: Commuters to benefit as rail, Metro, bridge work gain traction

Here are some of the long-awaited projects promising capacity-enhancement that are in full swing across the city

01 January,2026 10:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

Facial recognition to anchor Mumbai’s next phase of CCTV expansion

Facial recognition to anchor Mumbai’s next phase of CCTV expansion

The key shift in this phase is the integration of facial recognition technology and AI-based video analytics

01 January,2026 10:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

Four more police stations to redraw Mumbai’s policing map

Four more police stations to redraw Mumbai’s policing map

The four new police stations will be carved out of existing jurisdictions to reduce pressure on overburdened units

01 January,2026 10:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

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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