A fire broke out at the girls' hostel of a state-run ashram school in Kandarwadi village, Dahanu taluka, Palghar district, on Thursday evening. All 87 students were safely evacuated and no injuries were reported in the incident
07 March,2026 07:02 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondentThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for hot and humid conditions in parts of Konkan, including Palghar, Thane, and Raigad. Day temperatures in Mumbai are expected to be around 35 degrees Celsius, with minimum temperatures near 23 degrees Celsius
05 March,2026 11:56 AM IST | MumbaiEast-west journey of satellite-tagged turtle Dhaval Laxmi suggests Maharashtra’s coast may host Olive Ridley turtles from wider Arabian Sea populations that anticipated earlier
27 February,2026 08:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavCentral Railway's Mumbai Division will conduct a 19-hour special traffic and power block at Kharbao from 12.30 pm on Saturday, February 21, to 7.30 am on Sunday, February 22, for goods line commissioning. Several MEMU trains will be cancelled during the block
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