Near Chaavani village in Raigad, where Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his force once defeated 30,000 Mughal soldiers, engineers from Afcons Infrastructure are constructing a bridge that will rise 132 metres above the ground as part of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway Missing Link Project
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray claimed that 22 MLAs from a ruling ally have grown close to CM Devendra Fadnavis and are ready to switch sides, hinting at the Shinde-led faction. He also criticised the delay in appointing opposition leaders in both houses
An official statement said that after the first day of the Winter Session was adjourned, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik inspected several key sections of the bus station, including the toilets, canteen, enquiry counter, waiting rooms, and rest rooms for drivers and conductors
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray said that the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government was "running in fear" and trying to silence Opposition voices
A significant portion of the allocations focuses on support for farmers and disaster relief. The government has set aside Rs 15,648 crore for compensation to farmers affected by excessive rainfall and for contributions to the State Disaster Response Fund
The Maharashtra government has introduced a bill to amend the Public Trusts Act, aiming to streamline trust administration, minimise litigation, and improve accountability. The amendments define tenure and perpetual trustees
The 1,000 mm diameter pipeline, which carries water from the Pise Weir to the Temghar Water Treatment Plant, was damaged near Kalyan Phata on the morning of December 6 during work undertaken by Mahanagar Gas Limited
Air quality in the city remains a concern, with the Sameer application reporting a moderate Air Quality Index of 111. Residents with respiratory issues, asthma, or heart conditions may experience discomfort due to the elevated pollution levels
Police in Thane district arrested a woman involved in a drug trafficking racket and seized 22 grams of MD (mephedrone) worth Rs 4.4 lakh from her possession in Kalyan’s Vadavali area. The accused, identified as Fatima Tarbez Jaffri, was detained under the NDPS Act after being spotted behaving suspiciously
The 'Mukhya Mantri Baliraja Shet-Panand Raste Yojana' allows 100 per cent mechanised construction, replacing earlier limitations under the MGNREGA framework where dependence on manual labour had slowed execution in several regions
The operations are underway with the deployment of personnel from the police as well as the district disaster management committee, said resident deputy collector and District Disaster Authority CEO Rohitkumar Rajput
But numbers are slightly better than those recorded in same week last year
The operations are underway with the deployment of personnel from the police as well as the district disaster management committee, said resident deputy collector and District Disaster Authority CEO Rohitkumar Rajput
08 December,2025 10:12 AM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondentBut numbers are slightly better than those recorded in same week last year
08 December,2025 10:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MSSpeaking to reporters in Nagpur, Shinde said the Opposition should prioritise the concerns of the region instead of making allegations; they should focus on raising issues concerning Vidarbha during the ongoing winter session
08 December,2025 09:43 AM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondentReleased during Dhanu-Bordi beach cleanup, turtles recovered from fractures and entanglement after months of treatment by vet and forest team
08 December,2025 08:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavMultiple facilities include cath lab, modular ICUs, new OTs and fresh academic blocks for medical students
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mid-day.com lensman ATUL KAMBLE has captured glimpses of the rehearsals for the upcoming Navy Day 2025 Beating Retreat and Tattoo Ceremony at Mumbai’s iconic Gateway of India, on Sunday. The practice sessions showcased precision continuity drills, musical performances by the Indian Naval Central Band, and preparations for the aerial displays and Sailor’s Hornpipe Dance, ahead of the main event from Monday, December 8, to Wednesday, December 10
According to police, she would leave home around 4.30 am every day and return by 8 am to 8.30 am
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Will get five new monitors in areas where checks, data received are inadequate
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Students from 900 colleges to learn all about Ayurveda, Indian alchemy, aesthetics, yoga, Natyashastra, ancient warfare strategies
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Blood donation initiative for defence veterans sees heartening response
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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.
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