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Mumbai: How Gumbo the Labrador survived life without a lower jaw

Once abandoned, Gumbo the Labrador has overcome aggressive tumour to become the first documented dog in the world to survive complete removal of his lower jaw. He had to learn how to eat, drink, and live, and he now does all three

31 January,2026 07:13 AM IST | Debjani Paul
Mumbai News

Mumbai: BMC road repair worsens Kalina-Vakola flyover, traffic slows to a crawl

Dug-up spots on Kalina-Vakola flyover result in congestion; citizens call it recipe for disaster; earlier, the flyover had potholes, which riders had become accustomed to, but since the roadwork has started, regular commuters are getting confused

31 January,2026 07:19 AM IST | Madhulika Ram Kavattur
Mumbai News

Mumbai: Did a seat belt kill a 27-year-old engineer in Borivali crash?

Police suspect vital safety device caused neck injury that killed computer engineer in Jan 25 Borivali crash; according to the police, he reportedly lost control of the vehicle, which rammed into the corner of a road divider.

31 January,2026 07:33 AM IST | Samiullah Khan
Mumbai News

Mumbai: 21 railway buildings earn ‘Shunya’ tag for energy self-sufficiency

Twenty one facilities recognised for achieving energy self-sufficiency on Central Railway network; these buildings generate their own electricity, primarily through solar power, meeting their annual energy needs without relying on external supply

31 January,2026 07:44 AM IST | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mumbai News

Sunetra Pawar likely to become Maharashtra’s first woman deputy chief minister

NCP rallies behind late Dada’s wife Sunetra Pawar; CM Devendra Fadnavis says Mahayuti will back NCP’s decision; there is growing buzz about a possible merger of the two rival Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions — a move that could significantly alter the state’s political landscape

31 January,2026 07:51 AM IST | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Mumbai News

Maharashtra Zilla Parishad poll: Teachers seek relief to appear for CTET exams

The Zilla Parishad elections were initially to be held on February 5 but were postponed due to the three-day state mourning following the demise of Maharashtra’s Dy CM Ajit Pawar

31 January,2026 08:09 AM IST | Aditi Alurkar
Mumbai Crime News

Mumbai: Malad politician targeted in Rs 1.5 lakh extortion racket, one arrested

Victim allegedly threatened with intimate photos with a prostitute and her gang; one arrested while mastermind, and other accomplices remain at large

31 January,2026 08:14 AM IST | Samiullah Khan
Mumbai News

Dirty water drips onto local trains at Masjid Bunder station, commuters fume

Intermittent water dripping from overhead toilet blocks leaves Harbour Line commuters drenched during peak hours, with the railways blaming a possible overflowing tank

31 January,2026 08:21 AM IST | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mumbai News

Mumbai: Fight on moving local leaves three injured at Sion station

Argument during Friday morning rush hour sees passengers fall onto tracks, leads to service disruptions; the incident occurred around 10 am when the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)-bound slow local had just started from Sion station

31 January,2026 08:26 AM IST | Rajendra B. Aklekar | Ritika Gondhalekar
Mumbai News

Mumbai: Mahayuti to control fewer than half of BMC ward committees

Despite winning 118 seats in the civic body, the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance is likely to head only eight of Mumbai’s 18 ward committees; ward committees, which function as ward-level equivalents of the standing committee, enable closer engagement with local communities

31 January,2026 08:31 AM IST | Eshanpriya MS
Mumbai News

Mumbai: Chinese manja leaves bonnet macaque critically injured in Mulund

Animal welfare organisation saves monkey near SGNP; activists warn banned kite string continues to endanger wildlife, humans; the animal was safely rescued and taken to a veterinarian for treatment

31 January,2026 08:37 AM IST | Ranjeet Jadhav
Mumbai News

Polluting construction sites sealed in Navi Mumbai after HC directive

The action follows directives issued by the Bombay High Court in a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL No. 3 of 2023), which ordered immediate and effective steps to tackle escalating air pollution levels

31 January,2026 08:40 AM IST | Amarjeet Singh
Mumbai: Fire breaks out in Govandi hutments, no injuries reported

Mumbai: Fire breaks out in Govandi hutments, no injuries reported

According to the BMC’s Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB), the fire was reported at around 10:01 am from New Gautam Nagar in Sonapur Lane, Bhim Wadi Road, near Jijamata Mandir in Govandi

31 January,2026 11:10 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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
    Mumbai local train murder: Accused remanded in judicial custody for 12 days

    Mumbai local train murder: Accused remanded in judicial custody for 12 days

    Omkar Shinde (27), the prime accused in the murder of mathematics professor Alok Kumar Singh at Malad railway station, has been remanded in 12-day judicial custody. Singh was fatally stabbed with a stainless-steel chimta while alighting from a Churchgate–Borivali local on January 24

    30 January,2026 08:09 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
    Mumbai Police arrest 47-year-old for stalking minor, showing obscene videos

    Mumbai Police arrest 47-year-old for stalking minor, showing obscene videos

    The incident occurred between January 20 and 22, between 2.30 pm and 4 pm, within the Malad Police’s jurisdiction. The accused allegedly followed the minor from Ashirwad Building at Liberty Garden to the Flag Hotels area for three consecutive days

    30 January,2026 05:37 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
    South Mumbai: Nagpada brawl leaves several injured, one critical

    South Mumbai: Nagpada brawl leaves several injured, one critical

    "A fight broke out between two groups in the Nagpada area of Mumbai last night. Five to six people were seriously injured in the incident, and one person is reported to be in critical condition," Police said

    30 January,2026 02:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    CCTV trail leads police to tempo driver in Maharashtra's Pune hit-and-run case

    CCTV trail leads police to tempo driver in Maharashtra's Pune hit-and-run case

    Accused has been identified as 22-year-old Siddharth Sarang Gaikwad

    30 January,2026 09:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Amarjeet Singh
    Mumbai: Four women allegedly cheated of Rs 9.5 lakh by Mulund cook

    Mumbai: Four women allegedly cheated of Rs 9.5 lakh by Mulund cook

    Cops say accused gave written undertaking to victims, promising to return money, gold ornaments after selling his land, in bid to gain their trust

    30 January,2026 08:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
    Mumbai Customs seize US dollars, weed, gold and diamonds worth crores at airport

    Mumbai Customs seize US dollars, weed, gold and diamonds worth crores at airport

    The officials said that seizures were made during several operations which were carried out during the period from January 21 to January 29, 2026. The actions were based on passenger profiling, intelligence inputs and routine checks at the Mumbai airport

    29 January,2026 08:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    2017 double murder case: Court awards life imprisonment to accused

    2017 double murder case: Court awards life imprisonment to accused

    The murders took place on July 26, 2017, beneath a bridge in Navi Mumbai. The victims, Sandeep Motiram Gaikwad, an autorickshaw driver, and his friend Sameer Aslam Shaikh, were found lying in a pool of blood

    29 January,2026 07:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    CIDCO officer, aide arrested in Navi Mumbai over Rs 2 lakh bribery case

    CIDCO officer, aide arrested in Navi Mumbai over Rs 2 lakh bribery case

    The accused officer, aged 57, was working as an assistant estate officer with City and Industrial Development Corporation. His associate was allegedly used as a middleman to collect the bribe, the Anti-Corruption Bureau said

    29 January,2026 12:16 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
    Mumbai: Wadala trader cheated of Rs 48 lakh in fake block trading cyber scam

    Mumbai: Wadala trader cheated of Rs 48 lakh in fake block trading cyber scam

    Fraudsters impersonated representatives of broking firm, added her to WhatsApp groups, and forged SEBI documents and bank accounts

    28 January,2026 08:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil
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