Mumbai / The Hindu
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis slams Congress, citing BJP MLA Atul Bhosales claims that relatives of Prithviraj Chavan had voted in multiple places during the 2024 Assembly election
BMC has received some 8,000 complaints of potholes so far, said Maharashtra Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar, who is also the Guardian Minister for the city.
Are you (NDA) scared that there will be cross-voting?....there will be cross-voting by duplicate Shiv Sena (a reference to the Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde), says Sanjay Raut
Environmentalists and residents raise alarm over ecological damage, safety hazards and massive revenue losses
The film, described as a fictional narrative inspired by the book The Monk Who Became Chief Minister, was originally scheduled for release on August 1
The meeting came a day after a joint panel of the Shiv Sena-UBT and MNS failed to secure a single seat in the BEST Employees Co-operative Credit Society election
Chief of Palghar district disaster management cell said that between 2.30 p.m. and 3 p.m., nitrogen gas in one of the units of the company leaked, affecting the staff working there
Talking to reporters in Wardha, Mr. Pawar said, Many leaders meet one another as well as with the Chief Minister, irrespective of whether they are in power or not. Maintaining communication with each other is the tradition of the State
BMC has urged citizens to avoid rumours and only trust the official announcements
All public transport services in Mumbai, including local trains, resumed normal operations on August 20 morning, a day after the torrential rains crippled normal life
Hundreds join CPI(M)-led protest in Mumbai as activists, political parties, and citizens unite in solidarity with Palestinians.
The Court observed that there is no legal mandate requiring a nine-day closure
The elections to the Mumbai BEST Credit Society, which has a membership of over 17,000, was held after a period of nine years. It was controlled by the Shiv Sena (UBT) till before the elections
The ruling by federal Judge Richard Berman in Manhattan came after the judge presiding over the case against British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell also turned down the governments request.
According to police, the family accidentally touched an electrified wire fence installed around the farmland, owned by Bandu Yuvraj Patil, to protect crops from wild animals
Indian Rock Python, displaced due to heavy rains and exhausted, was rescued in Mumbais Mulund area after straying into residential premises, causing panic among residents
Meteorologists have attributed the intense downpour to the alignment of multiple weather systems and stress on the need for early warning systems and adaptation strategies
Nearly 800 rescued as two Mumbai monorails halt midway amid heavy rains on August 19; CM Fadnavis promises inquiry
Karoline Leavitt said that there were discussions about Trump working from Bedminster for a couple of weeks but he decided against it
Authorities have assured enrolment of children in schools and creation of key documents such as Aadhaar Card, birth certificates and bank accounts.
Emergency response teams including MFB, Police, Monorail staff, and 108 ambulance services were mobilised at both sites
Justice Sathe was the BJPs spokesperson between February 2023 and January 2024 and associated with the party until earlier this year
The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for Mumbai and adjoining districts, forecasting extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places on August 19, 2025
350 mm rain in 24 hours, local train services disrupted in Mumbai, 350 evacuated as Mithi reaches danger mark for a few hours
In Mumbai, Mithi river level rising fast, five teams of NDRF deployed
S Jaishankar will co-chair the 26th Session of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation to be held on Wednesday, August 20
Due to heavy rainfall in Karnatakas Dharwad district over the past couple of days authorities have announced a holiday for schools on August 19
The petitioners argued that they should not be denied benefits under the law solely because their partnership is not heterosexual
HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan moved the High Court last month, contending that the magistrate had acted prematurely by issuing notice before recording the verification statement of the complainant and witnesses, which is a statutory requirement
Four lakh hectares of cropland destroyed; 177 mm rain was reported within six hours in Mumbai; several flights were diverted, schools shut, buses rerouted, and local trains delayed
Heavy rain in some parts of the city affected visibility and slowed down vehicular movement
According to a press release by IMD, flash flood risk likely over neighbourhoods of North Goa, South Goa, Mumbai City, Palghar, Raigarh, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and Suburban Mumbai districts during the next 24 hours
A cloudburst struck a remote village in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, leaving four persons dead and six others injured, officials said on Sunday, August 17.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis says the Mahayuti has ended years of looting in Mumbais civic body and will usher in a new phase of growth
A constituency-level study of the election alleges unexplained voter surges, data mismatches, and procedural lapses; the report warns of weaponisation of Indias election system and calls for urgent reforms
Tragic death of Govinda during Dahi Handi celebration in Mumbai, with 30 others injured in human pyramid formations
The Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court dissolves earlier inquiry panel; says constitutional rights prima facie violated in Somnath Suryawanshi case.
The woman was allegedly duped of her entire bank savings in two days when she attempted to order milk from an online delivery app
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall in the metropolis for two days
IMD Mumbai issued a warning of intense rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds (3040 kmph) in parts of north and central Maharashtra, including Nashik, Dhule, Jalgaon, Aurangabad region, Beed, and Nanded.
It will take up for hearing work pertaining to the Division Bench Kolhapur, Satara, Sangli, Solapur, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg
In an order passed on Wednesday evening, the court said protecting community health is paramount and directed the State to notify the panel by August 20
The petition filed by Sunil Shukla, national president of Uttar Bhartiya Vikas Sena, alleges that he and north Indian community in Maharashtra have been subjected to repeated incidents of hate speech, targeted violence, and serious threats to their lives and liberty
The plea alleges the Congress MP falsely denied receiving key video evidence, despite multiple acknowledgements and court demonstrations; next hearing on September 10
The High Court ruled that daughters right to live in their fathers property is protected under Hindu law and cannot be taken away
According to Mr. Kothari, in 2015, Ms. Shetty and Mr. Kundra approached him through a mediator seeking a 75 crore loan for their company, Best Deal TV Pvt Ltd, which promoted lifestyle products and ran an online shopping platform.
The blaze erupted in the Parsik Cafe located on the ground floor of the six-storey building at Kharegaon in Kalwa (West)
Funds for home construction remain unreleased despite Central government approval for 10.46 hectares
The kabutarkhana in Mumbais Dadar turned into a flashpoint on Wednesday as members of the Marathi Ekikaran Samiti staged a protest supporting the civic bodys ban on feedingpigeons
According to the sources, the judge said the phone calls by Rana will be recorded and the conversations will have to be in English or Hindi in the presence of prison authorities