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23 January,2026 10:27 PM ISTThe Shiv Sena also announced a series of public welfare programmes across Maharashtra to mark the birth centenary of party founder Balasaheb Thackeray
23 January,2026 10:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe water cuts are due to repair work on the 'Pneumatic Gate System' installed at the Bhatsa river barrage at Pise, which supplies water to both Thane and Mumbai. The work is being carried out by the BMC, officials said on Friday
23 January,2026 05:46 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe list includes several senior leaders from both the state and national level. Maharashtra Congress in-charge Ramesh Chennithala, State Congress President Harshvardhan Sapkal, and Leader of the Congress Legislature Party Vijay Wadettiwar are among the prominent names
23 January,2026 06:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAccording to the Mumbai civic body, 75 per cent of the work of the flyover has been completed, and 30 out of the proposed 31 pillars have already been constructed
23 January,2026 07:17 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAccording 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 | Rajendra B. AklekarAn official statement said that several Mumbai local train services on the Harbour line will remain cancelled on Sunday, 25 January 2026, due to a jumbo block being undertaken for maintenance work
23 January,2026 07:33 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent"The BMC’s Licensing Department has registered cases against unidentified persons at Gamdevi, Malabar Hill and Dr D. B. Marg police stations. The action was taken on January 21 and 22, 2026, during which 41 unauthorised banners were removed," an official statement said
23 January,2026 07:45 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentHarbour line passengers are allowed to travel via the Main line and Western Railway between 10 am and 6 pm during the block, Central Railway said in an official statement
23 January,2026 08:09 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIn a traffic notification, Mumbai Police said that on January 26, 2026, due to the Republic Day 2026 parade at Shivaji Park ground in Dadar, all adjoining roads shall be closed for vehicular traffic from 06:00 hrs to 12:00 hrs
23 January,2026 08:53 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Amrit Bharat Express is a long-distance, sleeper-class non-AC train service introduced by Indian Railways. It is designed to provide affordable, high-speed travel, especially during festive seasons and peak migration periods, when passenger demand is high, said the officials
23 January,2026 09:12 PM IST | Rajendra B. AklekarUddhav Thackeray also alleged that money power was used in the Mumbai civic polls, claiming that such practices were witnessed for the first time in the recently held BMC Election 2026
23 January,2026 11:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentKDMC Commissioner Abhinav Goyal paid homage to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and Bal Thackeray by offering flowers at the leaders statues in Maharashtra's Kalyan
23 January,2026 11:12 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerADVERTISEMENT
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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46-year-old Wadala woman gets her face punched and scratched, hair pulled, and verbally abused; assailant, who doesn’t spare resident’s teen son, is removed from platform
23 January,2026 01:48 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerThe crime branch's anti-extortion cell (AEC) took Pujari's custody from the Bengaluru prison and produced him in a court in Mumbai on Thursday
23 January,2026 12:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDuo demands Rs 1000 from tanker drivers, threatening to kill them otherwise; cops nab accused from Govandi; The accused demanded parking money from tanker drivers, exploiting congestion outside the IOC facility, said police
23 January,2026 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish PatilThese bikes recovered by the police are linked to theft cases registered at Andheri, Vile Parle, Bhandup, Ghatkopar, Antop Hill, Kalachowki, Kharghar and Parel police stations, said an official
22 January,2026 11:14 PM IST | Mumbai | Asif RizviThe complaint was submitted at the Mumbra police station by a delegation led by former BJP MP Kirit Somaiya, who demanded action against the 22-year-old AIMIM leader
22 January,2026 10:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe accused had contacted the victim, a resident of Panvel, and persuaded him to invest in share trading. Initially, small profits were credited to his account to gain his confidence
22 January,2026 10:49 AM IST | ThaneThe victim, a resident of Andheri (East) in Mumbai, approached the West Region Cyber Police Station on Monday, an official said on Wednesday
22 January,2026 10:29 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAgriculture dept inspection finds dimefluthrin, a substance used in mosquito repellents, shuts unit, bans sale of products; The complaint was filed by Bhagwan Pathare, an agricultural officer, after tests confirmed the presence of the chemical in the incense sticks seized from the company
22 January,2026 07:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaAccording to the police, six of the 12 people injured in the accident are still in a serious condition and are receiving treatment at different hospitals across the city
21 January,2026 10:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
