The IMD predicted that parts of Maharashtra including Dhule, Jalgaon, Nashik, Sangli, Solapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Jalna, Parbhani, and Hingoli, Akola, Amravati, Buldhana and Wardha were very likely to witness heatwave conditions on Thursday
16 April,2026 02:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent-1776315292224_d.png "Mumbai likely to see clear skies, humid conditions; AQI remains satisfactory")
According to the Centre's SAMEER app, Mumbai recorded an air quality index (AQI) of 76 at 9 am, placing it in the ‘satisfactory’ category. At this level, minor breathing discomfort may be experienced by sensitive individuals
16 April,2026 12:23 PM IST | Mumbai (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
The BMC has identified 20 high-footfall locations across Mumbai for strict action against unauthorised hawkers as part of a renewed anti-encroachment drive. The plan includes daily eviction operations with police support and the introduction of QR codes for licensed hawkers to improve monitoring and compliance
16 April,2026 10:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
Two unidentified men who allegedly murdered 25-year-old security guard Abhinav Kumar Chaudhary near the MHADA office in Kherwadi on April 13 have fled to Kolkata by train, police confirmed. The Kherwadi police are scanning CCTV footage and a key mobile video showing the accused escaping in an autorickshaw
16 April,2026 08:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Abhitash SinghADVERTISEMENT
