The incident occurred in a slum cluster at Nerul village, barely a kilometre away from the counting centre. According to initial reports, four to five domestic gas cylinders exploded in quick succession, triggering a massive blaze that gutted at least six to seven huts within minutes
16 January,2026 08:34 PM IST | Navi Mumbai | Amarjeet Singh
As BMC election 2026 results continues, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut claimed that early trends favouring the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance will reverse by midnight once all votes are counted
16 January,2026 08:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shiv Sena secured 10 important victories in the municipal corporation. Rekha Yadav made history by winning Ward 1 as the first North Indian woman candidate to claim a seat in Mumbai’s civic body. Alongside her, Varsha Tembvalkar in Ward 51 and Shaila Lande in Ward 163 also emerged victorious, reinforcing Shiv Sena’s presence in the city
16 January,2026 08:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The BJP on Friday posted significant victories in key major cities including Thane, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, strengthening its position across the state
16 January,2026 07:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
