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Mumbai LIVE: Mumbai's air quality deteriorates as smog returns, AQI hits 121

Mumbai LIVE: Mumbai's air quality deteriorates as smog returns, AQI hits 121

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai's air quality has taken a turn for the worse despite winter coming to an end, with the city's average AQI in February touching 121 — higher than both January and December. Thick smog and hazy skies have returned to the city, raising fresh pollution concerns. PM10 continues to be the primary pollutant, fuelled by construction dust and vehicular emissions, with Mumbai recording just one satisfactory air quality day in the entire month. Follow for more LIVE Updates

12 March,2026 02:40 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai LIVE: 'Policyholders must remain at centre of insurance services'

Mumbai LIVE: 'Policyholders must remain at centre of insurance services'

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar on Tuesday directed health insurance companies and hospitals to keep policyholders at the centre of their services, while assuring that the state government will examine complaints received from insured patients. He was speaking at a joint meeting held at Mantralaya in Mumbai with representatives of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), private insurance companies, and private hospitals to discuss issues related to delays in claim approvals and allegedly excessive medical billing by hospitals. We are closing the LIVE blog 

11 March,2026 10:11 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai LIVE: Teen killed in motorcycle accident in Latur

Mumbai LIVE: Teen killed in motorcycle accident in Latur

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: An 18-year-old boy died after an unidentified vehicle crashed into his motorcycle in Maharashtra's Latur district, police said on Tuesday. We are closing the LIVE Updates now

10 March,2026 10:04 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai LIVE: Two killed as vehicle rams into autorickshaw in Thane district

Mumbai LIVE: Two killed as vehicle rams into autorickshaw in Thane district

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Two autorickshaw drivers were killed after an unidentified vehicle rammed into their three-wheeler on a highway in Maharashtra's Thane district on Monday, police said. The accident occurred on the Mumbai-Nashik highway at Bapgaon, an official said. Follow LIVE Updates here

09 March,2026 09:59 PM IST | Mumbai

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