Mumbai, September 1, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday issued notices to former Maharashtra Home Minister Padamsinh Patil and eight others following an appeal challenging their acquittal in the 2006 murder of Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar. Family Challenges Acquittal T...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: The Bombay High Court has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to thoroughly examine its land holdings and submit a detailed report on properties that can be used to construct free housing for its sanitary workers. HC Flags 18-Year Poli...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: The Bombay High Court has granted bail to a former senior executive of the Reliance Communications group, observing that the allegations against him were “generic” and that the CBI had not prima facie shown any specific overt act linking him to the alle...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Government is pushing for direct flights between Sindhudurg and Navi Mumbai International Airport. The state is now looking to attract airlines through the Ministry of Civil Aviation's regional connectivity scheme by availing 100% viability gap funding (VG...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: The Bombay High Court has held that housing society members opposing redevelopment cannot divide their legal battles across multiple courts. Court Sets Out Correct Forum Justice Sandeep Marne, on August 28, dismissed a plea by 41 residents of Navi Mumba...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: The Bombay High Court has upheld the cancellation of admissions of three students to the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), who had taken admission to the prestigious institute on the basis of forged academic documents, holding that...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: The Khar police have registered an FIR against eight people after a 28-year-old Ugandan businessman alleged that a woman and her male friends assaulted him twice following accidental elbow contact at a pub in Khar West early on Monday. Six accused were ...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: In the case of the Malad road crash, a heartbreaking scene unfolded after Mayank, injured in the accident, was brought home in a wheelchair to see his wife, 35-year-old former lawyer Priyanka Satra, who was killed in the crash, one last time before her ...
Mumbai: In the case of the death of eight-year-old Ansh Gupta, nutritionist and entrepreneur Megha Rawal, 45, who was allegedly driving the SUV that ran over the boy in Bandra West on Sunday, was shielded by police from the child’s family as she was escorted to a police vehicle o...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government will construct the proposed ‘Nandgiri State Guest House’ at Vile Parle near Mumbai Airport, with emphasis on modern amenities, privacy and security for visiting dignitaries as well as guests travelling in transit. Marketing and Protocol Minister...
Mumbai: All candidates of the ‘Sahakar Panel’ have been elected unopposed to the Board of Directors of the Mumbai Cooperative Board for the five-year term from 2026 to 2031. The unopposed election reflects unity, mutual trust and a positive approach among stakeholders in the coop...
Mumbai: Shiv Sena’s chief leader and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), accusing it of trying to erase the ideology and Hindutva legacy of the late Balasaheb Thackeray. Bow-And-Arrow Symb...
Mumbai: Allegations of a “cash for transfer” racket in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have resurfaced, with BJP MLA Mihir Kotecha seeking a detailed inquiry by Chief Secretary Rajesh Agrawal into alleged financial irregularities in the transfer of civic engineers. K...
Bollywood actress Swara Bhasker shared a video on social media, clarifying her controversial Padmaavat Jauhar comment. Swara claimed that her statement was being “wrongly” translated and that a false narrative was being circulated. “Maine kuch kaha tha jo ab sarasar galat tareeke...
Palghar, Maharashtra: A district-level review meeting on the implementation of the Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Shetkari Karjmukti Yojana 2026 was held in Palghar on Tuesday under the chairpersonship of District Collector Dr. Indu Rani Jakhar. Officials Review Scheme Progress The...
The development followed a meeting between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Tribal Development Minister, and representatives of the protesting students...
Mumbai: The guidelines governing the immersion of Plaster of Paris (PoP) idols in Maharashtra will continue to remain in force until further orders of the Bombay High Court, the state Environment and Climate Change Department said in a circular issued on Monday. Guidelines Issued...
Six suspects apprehended and released after notice served by Khar police
Palghar, Maharashtra: An FIR has been registered in connection with the deaths of two students at the aided Ashram School at Maswan in Palghar taluka, with allegations of negligence and failure to provide timely medical care to the children. Five School Officials Named The FIR, r...
Mumbai: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has traced and booked six people, including a 16-year-old boy, for allegedly performing dangerous stunts and graffiti activities on and around the Bhayandar railway bridge without permission. Five of them were produced before the Railway...
Mumbai: Nearly one-and-a-half years after Maharashtra established the Minority Research and Training Institute (MRTI) to aid the development of minority groups, the state government appointed Deputy Chief Minister and Minority Affairs Minister Sunetra Pawar as its chairperson and...
Mumbai: Shiv Sena has stepped in to address complaints from residents of Worli Koliwada over garbage accumulation and poor sanitation, with a year-long cleanliness campaign announced for the area. Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Sachin Ahir led a cleanliness and b...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker Anna Bansode has directed the authorities to take positive steps to provide relief to 246 boat owners from Raigad district who were denied special financial assistance despite suffering losses due to Cyclo...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: The Maharashtra government will take positive steps towards setting up a modern fish market, cold storage, fish vending centre and other essential infrastructure at Malegaon in Washim district, Fisheries and Ports Minister Nitesh Rane said on Tuesday. R...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: Calling out the growing practice of telecom and cable operators using trees to support Internet, Optical Fibre Cable (OFC), broadband and cable TV networks, BJP corporator Adv. Siddharth Sharma has demanded immediate action to make Mumbai’s trees “cable...
Ramabai Ranveer is the sole breadwinner of the family, and works as a domestic cook to support her two daughters
Mumbai: Colleges across Maharashtra should take the lead in organising employment drives and connecting students with industry to create more job opportunities for young people, said Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil. The state government will organise the...
United Nations: Millions of people in Kolkata and Mumbai are at “immediate risk” of losing their homes due to rising sea levels and permanent inundation, a report by the United Nations said. “Rising seas are no longer a distant threat: they are happening now, faster than at any p...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: At a time Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has appealed to Punekars to celebrate the upcoming 10-day Ganpati festival in a 'traditional and cultural manner' amid the protest in Pune to ban DJs and excessive sound systems causing noise pollut...
A Navi Mumbai-based developer Kamdhenu Realities has acquired a 4-acre prime land parcel from RPG Life Sciences on Thane-Belapur Road in a deal valued at around Rs 150 crore. Plot Near IKEA Offers High Development Potential The transaction, announced on September 1, marks one of ...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: Dismissed police officer Sachin Waze has asked the court to call for the case diary maintained by the officers of the NIA while probing the Antillia bomb scare case and murder of Thane trader Mansukh Hiran. Waze has on Tuesday moved a plea pleading the ...
Maharashtra's chief minister has deferred enforcement action on loose edible oil sales for one year. Traders must comply with the law after this mandatory transition period ends. Joint committees will guide traditional traders in making necessary business practice changes. The go...
Mumbai: The Airline Pilots’ Association of India (ALPA India) has expressed deep concerns regarding operational risks, flight safety and rising attrition rates among senior flight crews across the Air India Group. The association raised the concerns in an open letter to Tata Trus...
New Delhi, Sep 1: Passenger vehicle dispatches to dealers in India are estimated to have reached a record high for August at around 4.5 lakh units, as leading carmakers reported strong double-digit growth ahead of the crucial festive season. The estimated volume is only around 1....
Mumbai: In a major development in the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) Drug Inspector examination paper leak case, the Property Cell of the Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested accused Rutuja Patil from her residence in Nandurbar. Meanwhile, the police custody of the six ...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: Maharashtra will organise a statewide ‘Rojgar Mahakumbh’ on September 29, 2026, to provide young people with greater employment opportunities matching their educational qualifications, skills and capabilities, Higher and Technical Education Minister Cha...
In a recent decision, the Bombay High Court has approved bail for Vasai Virar corporator Sitaram Gupta, who stands as a key figure in a 2023 money laundering investigation. Following his arrest two years post-incident and a thirteen-month incarceration, the court highlighted Gupt...
India Women will next face Hong Kong, China in the Women's Asia Cup 2026 on Thursday, September 3. Harmanpreet Kaur's team will take on Hong Kong at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium as they continue their Group A campaign. The match will begin at 8 PM IST. India opened the...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police has arrested 45-year-old Sarfaraz Jummasha Shah from Vadodara, Gujarat, in connection with an alleged Rs 16 crore share fraud involving the illegal dematerialisation and sale of 54,000 bonus shares ...
Mumbai: Western Railway's suburban services faced delays of up to 20-25 minutes on Tuesday, the first day of its revised timetable, due to a combination of trespassing, alarm chain pulling (ACP) incidents and delays caused by the closing of doors in air-conditioned local trains. ...
A senior WR official said the decision to suspend the Borivali halt of two rush-hour trains was aimed at redistributing passenger movement rather than deny connectivity for Borivali residents...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: A 24-year-old chartered accountant from Antop Hill has approached the police after private photographs of him and his girlfriend were allegedly morphed and uploaded on an Instagram account, nearly seven weeks after his mobile phone went missing. Accordi...
The Navi Mumbai unit of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday caught a 62-year-old RTO agent while allegedly accepting Rs 4,500 as a bribe from a driving school operator in front of the Kharghar RTO office in Panvel. The accused, identified as Vilas Ganpat Sanagar (62), all...
Mumbai, September 1, 2026: The Maharashtra government has granted a one-year exemption from the state Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision to prohibit the sale of loose edible oil, following objections from traditional oil traders and concerns over the impact on small bu...
The incident occurred around 3.25pm when the boy, Jash, had come downstairs with his father, Devang Shah, 43, and grandfather after lunch
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