Thick 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 | Navi Mumbai | Amarjeet Singh
Air 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 | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Central Railway will impose traffic and power blocks on the Kalamboli–Panvel section on the night of Jan 25–26 for launching a 110-metre girder as part of the DFCC project. Several trains will be diverted or regulated; passengers are advised to plan their journey accordingly
24 January,2026 04:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to officials, the blaze broke out earlier in the day, following which multiple fire tenders were immediately dispatched to the spot. Firefighting operations are currently in progress as personnel work to bring the flames under control and prevent the fire from spreading to nearby units
24 January,2026 02:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
