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Maharashtra to ease industrial permits, gradually cut power tariffs over 5 years

Maharashtra to ease industrial permits, gradually cut power tariffs over 5 years

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announces major reforms to boost ease of doing business in Maharashtra, moving 20 industrial permits to self-certification and gradually reducing power tariffs from Rs 10.88 to Rs 9.97 per unit by 2028-29

Lonar Lake to be transformed into vibrant hub for science, biodiversity

The move aims to bring this National Geo-Heritage Monument closer to the public. Lonar Lake, formed nearly 50,000 years ago within the basaltic Deccan Plateau, is renowned for its ecological, geological, and planetary significance, with features resembling impact craters on the Moon and Mars

28 March,2026 09:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Navi Mumbai civic body ranks fourth in Maharashtra e-governance drive

Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) secures fourth place among 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra’s 150-day e-governance drive, leveraging AI, blockchain, GIS, and digital platforms to enhance transparency, efficiency, and citizen services under CM Devendra Fadnavis’ initiative

28 March,2026 08:56 PM IST | Mumbai | Abhitash Singh

Marsh crocodile rescued from IIT-Bombay Powai residential area

Forest officials said the rescue was carried out around 1.30 am by the night patrol team along with Kurla forest staff, forest guards, members of the NGO SARRP- India, and the Thane Rescue Team. The animal was safely rescued

28 March,2026 06:31 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav

Mumbai traffic restrictions announced near Wankhede Stadium for IPL 2026

The order, issued by Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic-South) Prashant Pardeshi under provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, will remain in force on match days depending on requirements

28 March,2026 06:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai: BMC to offer free mandap permissions for eco-friendly Ganesh idols

The move is aimed at encouraging the use of environmentally friendly materials in idol-making, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce pollution during festival seasons

28 March,2026 05:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Chhagan Bhujbal pushes PNG expansion amid LPG supply disruption concerns

Bhujbal referred to inputs from the Centre indicating that LPG availability could be affected after about three months, prompting the need for alternative fuel infrastructure

28 March,2026 05:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai: BMC accelerates pre-monsoon desilting, sets May 31 deadline

Reviewing the progress of desilting work across wards and zones, Gagrani emphasised that proper planning must be at the core of operations

28 March,2026 05:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai: BMC to launch ‘Vruksha Sanjeevani’ tree revival drive in April

The month-long initiative coincides with World Earth Day and aims to improve the overall health and longevity of the city’s green cover

28 March,2026 03:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Sanjay Raut calls PM Modi’s ‘Team India strategy’ hypocrisy, demands debate

PM Modi chaired a meeting with Chief Ministers to review preparedness in light of the emerging situation amid the West Asia crisis, and said that working together as "Team India," the nation will successfully overcome the situation

28 March,2026 02:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai weather update: IMD forecasts sunny day as city records 36 degrees Cel

Air quality in the city remained in the ‘satisfactory’ category, with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 76, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s Sameer app

28 March,2026 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai: Toy train service at Sanjay Gandhi National Park likely to resume soon

Bunch of kids with families tell mid-day about their abject disappointment at not being able to ride the Van Rani; officials say train will be fixed soon

28 March,2026 12:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav | Sarthak Mehta
Mumbai weather update: IMD forecasts sunny day as city records 36 degrees Cel

Mumbai weather update: IMD forecasts sunny day as city records 36 degrees Cel

Air quality in the city remained in the ‘satisfactory’ category, with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 76, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s Sameer app

28 March,2026 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Toy train service at Sanjay Gandhi National Park likely to resume soon

Mumbai: Toy train service at Sanjay Gandhi National Park likely to resume soon

Bunch of kids with families tell mid-day about their abject disappointment at not being able to ride the Van Rani; officials say train will be fixed soon

28 March,2026 12:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav | Sarthak Mehta
Narhari Zirwal viral video row: Minister calls clip doctored, CM orders probe

Narhari Zirwal viral video row: Minister calls clip doctored, CM orders probe

CM Devendra Fadnavis tells media; states that leader’s claims will be verified and action taken if he’s found guilty

28 March,2026 09:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Crumbling roof, unsafe walls: Shocking conditions at Mumbai's Bandra BEST depot

Crumbling roof, unsafe walls: Shocking conditions at Mumbai's Bandra BEST depot

Visit to Bandra West bus depot near the railway station sheds light on life-threatening conditions workers deal with everyday

28 March,2026 09:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Maharashtra: Ulwe residents stage ‘Handa Morcha’ over year-long water crisis

Maharashtra: Ulwe residents stage ‘Handa Morcha’ over year-long water crisis

Ananta Towers’ residents dare CIDCO as water crisis worsens; women say children skip baths; families struggling

28 March,2026 09:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Abhitash Singh

IN PHOTOS: Historic Deccan Queen draws crowds at CSMT exhibition at Mumbai

The iconic Deccan Queen was showcased at Train Mahotsav at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus with floral decor, heritage coaches, and vintage exhibits, drawing crowds and celebrating its legacy since 1930. (Pics/Ashish Raje)  

27 March,2026 08:33 PM IST | Tarun Verma
Broken speed breaker at Dahisar subway fixed after motorists’ complaints

Broken speed breaker at Dahisar subway fixed after motorists’ complaints

Inspectors from R North ward office visit the spot at west end of Dahisar Road subway, fill craters with tar

28 March,2026 09:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram Kavattur

Maharashtra to get Wildlife Research Institute near Shahapur, gets nod

Maharashtra to get Wildlife Research Institute near Shahapur, gets nod

SBWL approves plan for Shahapur institute to address human-wildlife conflict, climate risks, and habitat stress

28 March,2026 09:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav

Deccan Queen’s revamped dining car brings Victorian-era luxury onboard

Deccan Queen’s revamped dining car brings Victorian-era luxury onboard

The 95-year-old Deccan Queen channels Orient Express vibes with revamped dining car, blending Victorian-era charm with modernism

28 March,2026 09:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

Borivali residents struggle as broken roads, missing footpaths create chaos

Borivali residents struggle as broken roads, missing footpaths create chaos

Borivli East residents raise concerns about lack of proper footpaths, long queues of vehicles stuck in traffic

28 March,2026 08:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar

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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