Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CM Devendra Fadnavis is set to inaugurate Metro Lines 9 and 2B and launch the twin tunnel for the Thane–Borivali project on Tuesday, April 7. He will also take part in the groundbreaking ceremony of the pod taxi project. Follow LIVE updates here
07 April,2026 08:07 AM ISTThe Baramati bypoll has triggered fresh cracks within the Maha Vikas Aghadi, with alliance partners divided over candidate selection. The contest, featuring Sunetra Pawar and a Congress nominee, is emerging as a test of opposition unity
07 April,2026 08:08 AM IST | Sanjeev ShivadekarA 21-year-old tea vendor from Surat has been arrested for allegedly allowing cyber fraudsters to use his bank account in a Rs 41 lakh investment scam targeting a Borivli resident. Police suspect a larger interstate racket
07 April,2026 09:11 AM IST | Samiullah KhanNewly built ‘jodi’ FOBs at Mulund Railway Station lack direct access to the ticket booking office, forcing commuters to take longer routes. Residents have flagged the gap as a major planning flaw despite ongoing redevelopment
07 April,2026 08:45 AM IST | Rajendra B. AklekarThe Maharashtra government has assured that there is no shortage of LPG, petrol or diesel in the state, urging citizens not to panic buy. Officials said supply disruptions are easing with improving imports
07 April,2026 09:01 AM IST | AgenciesThe family of Kandivali resident Dixit Solanki, who died in an Oman ship attack, has approached the Bombay High Court seeking a DNA test for identification. His remains are currently kept at a funeral facility as the family awaits closure
07 April,2026 08:59 AM IST | Madhulika Ram KavatturEnvironmental NGO Vanashakti has raised fresh concerns over debris dumping at Aarey Milk Colony, alleging violation of court orders. The group claims restoration work has been ignored and transplanted trees from the GMLR project are failing to survive
07 April,2026 09:06 AM IST | Ranjeet JadhavWestern Railway is witnessing lower ridership but higher revenue, driven by increased use of AC locals and changing travel patterns. Officials say higher fares and better compliance are boosting earnings
07 April,2026 08:21 AM IST | Rajendra B. AklekarResidents near Dadar Beach have raised concerns over construction materials being stored along the shoreline, restricting public access and posing safety risks. Authorities have taken note, with the contractor now shifting operations away from the beach
07 April,2026 08:48 AM IST | Sarthak MehtaEmployees at Swastik Chambers forced action after months of waterlogging caused by Metro work. Following protests, authorities increased drainage efforts and cleared unsanitary conditions
07 April,2026 08:56 AM IST | Ritika GondhalekarThe BMC has proposed a Rs 3.56 crore penalty on the contractor of the Gopal Krishna Gokhale Bridge project, while withholding Rs 7.78 crore from payments. The move follows delays and a major alignment flaw with the CD Barfiwala flyover
07 April,2026 08:15 AM IST | Madhulika Ram KavatturTwo adult male tigers have been recorded in Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, taking the total count in the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve landscape to nine. Officials say the rise reflects ongoing conservation efforts
07 April,2026 08:11 AM IST | Ranjeet JadhavThe city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce
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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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The clash reportedly began after a dispute over playing loud devotional songs during the procession, which escalated into a large-scale brawl between the two groups. Weapons such as swords and iron rods were used in the confrontation, according to police
06 April,2026 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentBased on a complaint, the Kapurbawdi police on April 2 registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the accused, Tashin Khan (40), Saif Khan (42), and a woman identified as Shruti, an official said
06 April,2026 11:33 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentThe complainant had applied for a government grant to develop basic infrastructure facilities in his village on behalf of a village sarpanch. While following up on the proposal, he met Lad, who allegedly demanded Rs 6.37 lakh to approve the funds, the official said
06 April,2026 10:52 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAccording to a statement from the Dindoshi Police Station, a clash broke out between two groups in the Santosh Nagar area. Upon receiving information about the scuffle, Dindoshi Police officers arrived at the spot and attempted to control the crowd
06 April,2026 08:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAccording to police, the accused became enraged after a constable prevented his brother from approaching him inside the sessions court premises in Mumbai
05 April,2026 03:48 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentAccording to officials, the complaint was lodged on Friday after the trader claimed he had been duped by the accused, who promised him exclusive distributorship rights
05 April,2026 03:09 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentThane MACT member R V Mohite directed the vehicle owner and the insurer, Universal Sompo General Insurance Co. Ltd., to jointly and severally pay the compensation
05 April,2026 02:47 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentAccording to police, the family's ordeal began in January 2024 when they met the man at an event. On learning about their financial difficulties, he convinced them that a relative had performed black magic to obstruct their progress
05 April,2026 02:20 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentOfficials stated that the suspect used stolen motorcycles to commit multiple thefts. The recent operations coincided with growing public concern over gas cylinder security amidst heightened domestic tensions
05 April,2026 01:47 PM IST | Mumbai | Asif RizviADVERTISEMENT
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