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Reservoir of progress: Palghar's Deharji project reaches 80 per cent completion

Reservoir of progress: Palghar's Deharji project reaches 80 per cent completion

Under the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), work is underway to prepare a detailed project report for the bulk drinking water supply scheme, utilising the water storage available from the Deharji Medium Project. Survey and other fieldwork, being carried out by a technical consultant, are in progress

17 May,2025 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: Man found murdered at playground in Palghar district

Maharashtra: Man found murdered at playground in Palghar district

The victim, Abhishek Ram Singh, was found lying in a pool of blood, and there were several stab wounds on his body, the official said, adding that a probe is underway

17 May,2025 01:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: 69 bonded labourers from Palghar rescued in Ahilyanagar; 3 held

Maharashtra: 69 bonded labourers from Palghar rescued in Ahilyanagar; 3 held

Bonded labourers refer to individuals compelled to work in order to repay a debt or obtain some form of financial assistance, frequently under exploitative or abusive conditions. The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act prohibits this practice in India

16 May,2025 04:59 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
IMD issues 'yellow alert' for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and parts of Maharashtra

IMD issues 'yellow alert' for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and parts of Maharashtra

In a Mumbai weather update bulletin, the IMD stated that thunderstorm accompanied with lightning, light to moderate rainfall and gusty winds (40-50 kmph) at isolated places were very likely

15 May,2025 10:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Woman, her brother killed as trailer truck hits two-wheeler in Palghar district

Woman, her brother killed as trailer truck hits two-wheeler in Palghar district

Mangesh Vishwakarma (22) and his sister Pooja Vishwakarma (25) set out on a motorbike to eat ice cream after dinner on Tuesday. While returning home by the Palghar-Mahim Road, a trailer coming from the opposite direction at high speed collided with their bike

15 May,2025 09:50 AM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
Murder accused on run for 15 years apprehended from Palghar district

Murder accused on run for 15 years apprehended from Palghar district

The official said an FIR was registered against the accused under sections 302 (murder), 324 (voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons/means), and 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace) of the Indian Penal Code

13 May,2025 01:44 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Vasai couple killed in road accident while holidaying in Philippines

Vasai couple killed in road accident while holidaying in Philippines

Gerald Pereira (50) and his wife Priya (46) were riding a two-wheeler in Badian, Philippines, on May 10 when a truck hit them and they rammed into an electric police, the chief priest of St Thomas Church in Vasai said

13 May,2025 01:04 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: Fake TT letters and ID cards used to dupe 13 in Rs 1 crore job scam

Maharashtra: Fake TT letters and ID cards used to dupe 13 in Rs 1 crore job scam

Navghar police in Palghar register FIR against seven from Vijayawada after victims were promised railway jobs through forged documents; the complainant, a 46-year-old librarian at a Mumbai-based college and a resident of Bhayandar East, originally hails from Andhra Pradesh

12 May,2025 08:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
'Be eyes and ears for security', Maharashtra issues directives to fishermen

'Be eyes and ears for security', Maharashtra issues directives to fishermen

The state has asked the fishermen to be vigilant to keep the country's maritime border safe amid ongoing Indian-Pakistal tensions, an official said on Friday

09 May,2025 10:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Palghar: ‘Rain damage relief package to fisherfolk is inadequate’

Palghar: ‘Rain damage relief package to fisherfolk is inadequate’

Palghar MP seeks additional financial assistance for fishing community after unseasonal rain damages boats

09 May,2025 08:14 AM IST | Palghar | Agencies

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