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The state government will constitute two committees to recommend solutions to issues surrounding the sale of loose edible oil and help businesses transition to the regulatory requirements...
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The state cabinet on Tuesday cleared a proposal to introduce healthier food options at government and semi-government offices, with the aim of making balanced and nutritious diets part of the daily lives of government employees...
schools
In a rather unusual waste-management initiative, the BMC is refurbishing the discarded chappals, sandals, and shoes into footwear for schoolchildren in tribal areas...
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Shivam and his friends as well as the group that attacked him—Razzaq, Raj Singh, Amit Chaudhary, Abhishek Shukla and Abhay Jha—are all residents of the Marol Pipeline area. The complainant, Rohit Negi, is a first-year BCom student at a local college...
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A division bench of Justice G S Kulkarni and Justice Neela Gokhale noted that “sanitary workers remain amongst the most exploited, marginalised and vulnerable workforces”...
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All three students had completed their degrees and secured campus placements, one of them with the Boston Consulting Group
safety
Produced before the magistrate court as her one-day police custody ended on Tuesday, Megha Rawal told the magistrate court that she was unable to see the child crossing the road as she was taking a turn, and the accident was “unfortunate and unintentional”...
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Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who launched the portal after a cabinet meeting, described MahaBhumi Stack as a significant step forward in Maharashtra’s land and revenue reforms...
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A single-judge bench of justice N J Jamadar cited eight reasons, including the psychological impact on the child who had lived with her adoptive parents since she was an infant, while denying the interim custody to the biological parents...
schools
This latest disaster comes right on the heels of another tragedy last month in Gadchiroli where three students died from snakebite inside their ashram school...
schools
A division bench of Justices R I Chagla and Firdosh Pooniwalla also directed the department to remove the 76 schools from the lists attached to the resolutions and said no action under them could be taken against the institutions...
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Pawar, accompanied by Rishikesh Gangarde, a student whistleblower from Ahilyanagar who had raised the alleged paper-leak issue, met the MPSC secretary and other officials at the commission’s CBD Belapur office...
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The leak came to light when Rutija’s boyfriend Gaurav Patil wrote an email to the MPSC alleging that questions from the paper had leaked
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The permissions were reportedly given for projects such as the Ring Route Metro, Anand Nagar-Saket Freeway, Thane-Borivali tunnel, coastal road, mental hospital and the new Thane railway station...
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On October 23, 2025, the state government had appointed a one-member commission of inquiry headed by former Bombay high court judge Justice Sanjay Mehere, after a female doctor from the Sub-district Hospital in Phaltan died by suicide...
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MUMBAI: The family of the 27-year-old doctor from Sub-district Hospital in Phaltan, Satara, who attempted suicide in Sion last week following which he was admitted to Sion Hospital where he died on Monday, refused to claim his body until “justice was done”...
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Mumbai: Boosting its operational fleet, Akasa Air has inducted its 42nd aircraft, a Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 bearing registration number VT-YBS, which arrived at the Navi Mumbai International Airport on September 1, marking the airline's eleventh aircraft induction in CY2026. In a po...
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The allegations come a day after the state election office released the draft rolls, signalling the completion of phase one of the SIR process
safety
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Traders staged a massive protest on Tuesday by clanging 'thalis' (plates), blowing conch shells and beating 'damrus' to grab the government's attention towards the ongoing Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) sealing and notice drive targeting commercial ac...
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Congress said that in West Bengal, 91% of the voter names struck off in the SIR had to be reinstated after appeals
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UJJAIN (Madhya Pradesh): The Ujjain-Garoth National Highway has sunk for the second time in seven months. Around 500 metres of the highway near the railway bridge on Dewas Road has subsided due to a technical defect. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will now disman...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
schools
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...
safety
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 ...
safety
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 ...
safety
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...
business
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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The application, filed on August 25 by Bhimrao Rohidas Ghadge, came up for its first hearing on Tuesday.
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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...
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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...
schools
The development followed a meeting between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Tribal Development Minister, and representatives of the protesting students...
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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...
safety
Six suspects apprehended and released after notice served by Khar police
schools
Under the plan, at least one lesson on drug awareness will be introduced in the school curriculum from Class V onwards, starting the next academic year (2027)....
schools
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...
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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...
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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...
parks
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...
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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...
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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...
