Mumbai: Nearly Nine hours were needed to restore normal train operations after a suspected power fluctuation and heat build-up triggered a fire in a signalling relay room at Kanjurmarg on Monday, disrupting Central Railway’s suburban services for most of the day. The fire affected signalling on a...
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Mumbai, October 26, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Monday criticised civic and police authorities for delays in implementing its directions to curb air and noise pollution in Mumbai, while appreciating steps taken in the run-up to Diwali. The court stressed, however, that awarene...
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday issued a notice to Saurashtra Enviro over the slow clearance of legacy waste at the Aadampur landfill, where piles of refuse-derived fuel (RDF) have accumulated. During an early morning inspection, BMC comm...
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Mumbai, October 26, 2026: Two bodies were found on the railway tracks between Ghatkopar and Vikhroli on Monday evening. The bodies were reportedly spotted by motormen. The deceased were identified as Rahul Rajbhar and Kharban Rajbhar. Cause Of Death Yet To Be Established The Gove...
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Mumbai, October 26, 2026: Maharashtra recorded 13,128 farmer suicides between January 2022 and June 2026, averaging more than eight deaths a day, according to state government data obtained under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. However, the Relief and Rehabilitation Departmen...
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Mumbai: A disruption on Central Railway on Monday left commuters scrambling for alternative transport, with some turning to app-based cabs and kalipili taxis to reach their destinations. As suburban services were delayed by up to 1.5 hours, Uber fares climbed above their usual le...
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Mumbai, October 26, 2026: A 14-year-old boy allegedly driving a water tanker crashed into a parked SUV before ramming into a residential complex’s compound wall on Mahakali Road in Andheri East early Sunday. According to the MIDC police, the accident occurred near Malvani Dhaba a...
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Mumbai, October 26, 2026: A sessions court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to Rajshekhar Shashtri, a 39-year-old astrologer from Malabar Hill, who is accused of allegedly cheating a woman of Rs 69.30 lakh by promising to cure her sister’s cancer through a puja. The same ac...
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Navi Mumbai, October 26, 2026: The Maharashtra Traffic Police has permanently barred all goods-carrying vehicles, including light commercial vehicles such as pickup vans and Tata Ace, from using the connecting link on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway from November 1, citing tunnel desi...
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Mumbai, October 26, 2026: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) seven-year waste collection and transportation contract in L Ward, covering Kurla and Saki Naka, awarded to M/s K.M.S. (JV), has increased from Rs 122.49 crore to a proposed Rs 161.01 crore, an escalation of...
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Mumbai, October 26, 2026: Mumbai’s luxury residential market recorded an average of more than 17 home sales priced at Rs 5 crore and above every day in the first half of FY27, according to the half-yearly luxury real estate report, The Luxury Real Estate Market Decoded , released...
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Mumbai, October 26, 2026: A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court has rejected an application filed by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) seeking the release of properties attached by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) during its money laundering investigation into ...
