The census was carried out at four key waterbodies in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region—Bhandup Pumping Station, Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary, T S Chanakya Wetlands, and NRI Wetlands. Around 100 citizen volunteers, along with Forest Department staff, participated in the exercise
Thick plumes of black smoke were seen rising from the industrial premises as the fire intensified, raising concerns due to the presence of chemical and rubber materials in the affected units. Workers in nearby factories rushed out as a precautionary measure, while police and civic authorities moved quickly to secure the area
According to police sources, the incident occurred around 6 pm on the platform. During an argument while getting off the train, a person attacked the victim, stabbing him in the abdomen with a sharp object, which led to his death
Air quality across the city remains largely satisfactory, registering an overall AQI of 96, which may cause only minor breathing discomfort for sensitive individuals, as reported by the Sameer app
Buyers are no longer super-rich. In fact, they comprise every citizen who is being influenced by the glamourisation of owning exotic animals via social media
The Kolhapur native forged the complainant’s signature on a cheque and transferred money to his own account
42 of 198 SSC exam centres have been sent notices for not having enough CCTVs on January 21
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Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation has begun the second phase of its Aadharwadi biomining project near Mumbai, aiming to clear and process accumulated waste over the next six to eight months, improve civic cleanliness, and create space for future urban development
Residents of Andheri West expressed gratitude to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation after unauthorised constructions were removed from major roads and footpaths, significantly easing vehicular congestion, improving pedestrian movement, and enhancing overall public safety in the area
Central Railway will impose traffic and power blocks on the Kalamboli–Panvel section on the night of Jan 25–26 for launching a 110-metre girder as part of the DFCC project. Several trains will be diverted or regulated; passengers are advised to plan their journey accordingly
Residents of Andheri West expressed gratitude to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation after unauthorised constructions were removed from major roads and footpaths, significantly easing vehicular congestion, improving pedestrian movement, and enhancing overall public safety in the area
24 January,2026 07:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCentral Railway will impose traffic and power blocks on the Kalamboli–Panvel section on the night of Jan 25–26 for launching a 110-metre girder as part of the DFCC project. Several trains will be diverted or regulated; passengers are advised to plan their journey accordingly
24 January,2026 04:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe meeting was convened after 13 Congress corporators—out of the party’s 27 elected members in the CMC-on Friday registered themselves as a separate group amid a disagreement between Wadettiwar and local Congress MP Pratibha Dhanorkar
24 January,2026 03:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAccording to preliminary information, the incident occurred at around 1:40 pm at Hicons, a residential structure located along the busy Waterfield Road
24 January,2026 03:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAddressing the programme virtually, the Prime Minister described the appointment letters as an "invitation to nation-building" and urged the newly inducted youth to uphold constitutional values while discharging their duties
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The Bandra Collector’s Office and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus were illuminated in the tricolour ahead of Republic Day 2026 in Mumbai. PICS/SATEJ SHINDE and ATUL KAMBLE
In a strongly worded editorial published in its party mouthpiece Saamana, the Thackeray-led faction launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led MahaYuti government, describing the incident as a disturbing example of deteriorating law and order in the state
24 January,2026 03:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to officials, the blaze broke out earlier in the day, following which multiple fire tenders were immediately dispatched to the spot. Firefighting operations are currently in progress as personnel work to bring the flames under control and prevent the fire from spreading to nearby units
24 January,2026 02:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Acting on specific intelligence, DRI officers seized 1.815 kg of foreign-origin gold valued at approximately Rs 2.89 crore from a courier consignment that arrived at the International Courier Terminal (ICT), Mumbai, from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
24 January,2026 01:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Station upgrades from relay setup to Mumbai’s biggest electronic interlocking network; With the commissioning of the Siemens Westrace MK-II interlocking system, Borivali now operates Mumbai’s largest and most advanced signalling setup.
24 January,2026 01:25 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
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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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