According to Malwani police, a total of seven people were injured in the blast. Of them, two victims — identified as Vijay Chaudhari and Zulekha Khan — died late Sunday night during treatment at the hospital
02 February,2026 02:00 PM IST | Samiullah KhanIn the letter, the signatories expressed unanimous support for Sunetra Pawar’s elevation, citing the need for decisive leadership at the national level
02 February,2026 01:32 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe laptops were part of a consignment meant for delivery to Chennai and Bengaluru and had been stored at the company’s warehouse in the Bhiwandi area. According to police, the theft occurred over a prolonged period between September 11 and September 25 last year
02 February,2026 11:58 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe accused, a resident of Azad Nagar in the Bhayander area, had been taken into custody late Saturday night for his alleged involvement in a house theft in the Navghar locality
02 February,2026 12:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAfter reaching Karad from Baramati (in Pune district) in the morning, Sunetra Pawar paid floral tributes at 'Pritisangam', the memorial of Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan, whom NCP founder Sharad Pawar regards as his mentor
02 February,2026 11:17 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe steel spans, weighing a combined 325 metric tonnes, were installed with the support of eight heavy-duty cranes and 12 multi-axle vehicles. The complex operation was executed with high precision and careful coordination to minimise disruption in the densely populated area
02 February,2026 10:43 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentShiv Sena (UBT) criticises Sunetra Pawar’s swearing-in as Maharashtra’s Deputy CM, calling it rushed and questioning her effectiveness. The editorial warns that NCP’s future is uncertain, urging Sunetra to prove she is more than a 'silent doll' in state politics
02 February,2026 11:06 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentDay temperatures across the region ranged between 30 degrees Celsius and 33.4 degrees Celsius, staying marginally to appreciably above seasonal averages at most locations
02 February,2026 10:07 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentA tree near Ram Mandir, Gandhinagar, Kopri, Thane (East) caught fire early today. Firefighters and the Disaster Management Cell promptly responded, extinguishing the blaze safely. No injuries were reported, and the situation is now under control
02 February,2026 11:07 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted mostly clear weather through the day, with temperatures likely to range between 23 degrees Celsius and 33 degrees Celsius
02 February,2026 07:00 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAjit Pawar was a prominent political figure in Maharashtra and had played a key role in the development of Baramati, which has long been considered the Pawar family's political stronghold
02 February,2026 10:40 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThree Congress corporators and two from the BJP have formed an independent bloc named Bharat Vikas Aghadi, positioning themselves as potential kingmakers in the 84-member corporation where no party commands a clear majority
02 February,2026 08:53 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe drive covered Kopri village, Kanhaiya Nagar, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Chowk and Bara Bangla. Apart from garbage collection, roads were washed using treated water from sewage treatment plants
02 February,2026 06:09 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
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 police categorically denied the claims and said that such posts may create unnecessary public panic and that the officials were in process of taking action against such misleading posts
02 February,2026 06:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe BMC said that it has been repeatedly observed that unauthorised parking along roads creates major obstacles for Mumbai Fire Brigade vehicles while responding to fires and other emergencies
02 February,2026 05:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA case has been registered against Vinod Vishnu Gaikwad following a complaint by a 40-year-old woman who works as a bus conductor with the BEST
02 February,2026 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerAfter Salman Khan scare in 2024, gunfire erupts outside Rohit Shetty’s Juhu home; police say attack meant to intimidate, not kill, as Pune suspects are detained
02 February,2026 07:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaAccording to the police, the man had left his home in Maharashtra’s Palghar district in 2016 and has been reunited with his parents years later, following sustained efforts by the local police
01 February,2026 07:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe 44-year-old woman, engaged in the e-commerce business and residing in the Old Panvel area of Navi Mumbai, saw an advertisement on Instagram in 2023 for a dealership in prayer mats and garments
01 February,2026 02:44 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentThe victim, a resident of the Vashi area in Navi Mumbai, last month clicked on an advertisement that he came across on Facebook promising lucrative returns for investments in the share market
01 February,2026 10:32 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentMumbai Police turns to Look Out Circulars (LOC) to nab international flyers accused of slandering citizens; for years, the term LOC conjured images of sensational cases involving business tycoons accused of bank fraud, or international fugitives, and organised crime figures.
01 February,2026 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish PatilMissing court order keeps businessman’s licensed revolver stuck in evidence; the firearm was seized in 2004, when a Bhuleshwar-based gold and diamond trader was detained by the Crime Branch while transporting cash for business purposes
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