Overall, while daytime temperatures remained slightly below average in many interior districts, Maharashtra continued to witness pleasant winter conditions, with no extreme variations reported
25 January,2026 01:48 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThick 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
25 January,2026 01:51 PM IST | Amarjeet SinghAccording to investigators, Ansari has over 10 criminal cases registered against him across Mumbai, the Mira-Bhayandar, Vasai-Virar region, and other nearby cities
25 January,2026 08:37 AM IST | Samiullah KhanThe 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
25 January,2026 01:43 PM IST | Ranjeet JadhavThe complainant alleged the actor, Nadeem Khan, coaxed her into physical relations with the promise of marriage, but backed out
25 January,2026 07:48 AM IST | Samiullah Khan42 of 198 SSC exam centres have been sent notices for not having enough CCTVs on January 21
25 January,2026 08:27 AM IST | Aditi AlurkarAir 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
25 January,2026 10:38 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Kolhapur native forged the complainant’s signature on a cheque and transferred money to his own account
25 January,2026 08:44 AM IST | Samiullah KhanBuyers 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
25 January,2026 08:55 AM IST | Ranjeet JadhavThe fire originated in Room No. 404 on the fourth floor of Building No. B/03, a ground-plus-seven-storey structure located at Brahmand Phase 3, opposite Rainbow School in Azad Nagar. The flat is owned by Nilesh Chandrakant Palekar
24 January,2026 11:55 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentMan, who was thrown off train and lost his leg post scuffle with cell phone thief on a train, tells mid-day he is glad attacker is held, but wants him to pay bigger price via court verdict
24 January,2026 07:15 AM IST | Madhulika Ram KavatturHow cops caught a thief via a torn poster on his borrowed rickshaw
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26 January,2026 03:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirley BoseADVERTISEMENT
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 action was taken based on a tip-off received by the railway cops, leading to the arrest of the alleged gang leader and four accomplices, the officials said on Sunday
25 January,2026 10:30 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarPolice said that during a routine patrol, police officers stopped a suspicious person and conducted a search and the searches revealed hundreds of e-cigarettes and pods, an official said
25 January,2026 05:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAccording to the FIR, the burglary took place between 7.30 pm on January 12 and 9 am on January 13 at Vivekanand Mansion on BJ Devrukhkar Road in Dadar East. Based on police inputs, crime detection officers traced the suspects to the Kashimira area in Mira Road near Mumbai
24 January,2026 09:43 PM IST | MumbaiThe accused is a resident of Mizoram. He was detained from the AC coach of the train when it arrived at Borivali station in Mumbai around 11 pm on Thursday. The arrest followed specific intelligence shared by NCB officers
24 January,2026 08:43 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanAccording to the police, the burglary took place between 4.30 pm on January 6 and 7 am on January 7 at a residential house in the Matunga area. The accused allegedly broke open the wooden latches of the locked doors, gained entry into the house and decamped with the valuables
24 January,2026 07:51 PM IST | MumbaiThe Mumbai Crime Branch’s Anti-Narcotics Cell has detained a 44-year-old alleged drug trafficker with 13 criminal cases under the PIT-NDPS Act. The accused, a repeat offender booked under NDPS and IPC provisions, has been lodged at Amravati Central Jail following approval from the state home department
24 January,2026 03:40 PM IST | MumbaiLegal clearance from Senegal allows cops to act in extortion case linked to stalled B’wood film; Although Pujari was extradited to India from Senegal in 2021, the extradition was initially restricted to specific cases (in Karnataka), and only 10 cases in Mumbai
24 January,2026 08:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish PatilFraudster identifies himself as a ‘foreign expert’ on stock market trade, adds victim to a WhatsApp group ‘F40 Stock Market Strategy Exchange Group’
24 January,2026 08:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerAccording to Central Railway officials, the railway employee approached the Vigilance Department after suspecting fraudulent activity. Based on the complaint, the vigilance team planned a trap and monitored the suspect’s movements
23 January,2026 07:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarADVERTISEMENT
