Thane boy found alone on train while trying to reach grandfather in UP
Ten to 12-year-old who left home in Thane to find his grandfather in UP was found in a train by passengers; is unable to recall address
18 April,2025 07:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Minal Sancheti | Ritika GondhalekarPOCSO Act applied after caller tips off child helpline number about assault at Khadavli ashram; according to the police, two of these children alleged that they had been molested
18 April,2025 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva AgasheIn a first, new age radio collar fitted on big cat will give valuable info on impact of national park tunnel on wildlife; the collaring will be done by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) as part of a project to study the impact of the Thane-Borivali underground tunnel that will pass beneath SGNP
18 April,2025 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavDoctor from Odisha arrested after police bust child trafficking gang in Wadala from whom she had bought two children
18 April,2025 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerCrimes occurred on morning of April 5; after analysing footage from 200 CCTV cameras, cops cracked cases, recovered stolen jewellery weighing 30 grams
18 April,2025 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaRed Line tunnel clears Aqua Line by just 1.2m in a remarkable feat; the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) Disha, working on the Metro 7A corridor, pierced through final segment, completing its underground section
18 April,2025 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarKotecha made the suggestion in a recent meeting with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Mumbai North East MP Sanjay Patil, of the Shiv Sena (UBT)
18 April,2025 08:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer SurveAccording to the Government Resolution (GR), the current two-language format in schools will be replaced by a three-language structure under NEP, with Hindi made mandatory in addition to English and Marathi.
18 April,2025 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar | Dipti SinghVictim suffered fractured rib and damaged eardrum after an argument at Dahisar station; fresh medical report led to FIR and arrests
18 April,2025 08:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanCM Devendra Fadnavis directs forest department to issue wildlife and environmental permits; The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has planned to construct Gargai Dam at Wada in Palghar district to the north of Mumbai, at an estimated cost of Rs 5000 crore
18 April,2025 08:28 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentThe findings could lead to new ways to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria
18 April,2025 08:34 AM IST | Mumbai | AgenciesFraudsters had obtained credit cards using forged documents and data of customers with good CIBIL scores
18 April,2025 08:36 AM IST | Assam | AgenciesThe MSIDC is executing a road-widening project on the Surur-Wai and Wai-Mahabaleshwar-Poladpur routes; initially 444 trees were to be felled
18 April,2025 08:38 AM IST | Mumbai | AgenciesLohegaon logs peak reading while Koregaon Park, Magarpatta remain above 41°C amid low wind, clear skies
18 April,2025 08:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Archana DahiwalBeed police officer dismissed after alleging contract offer to kill Walmik Karad
Ranjit Kasle, a suspended police sub-inspector from Beed, has been dismissed from service after claiming he was offered a contract to eliminate Walmik Karad, a key accused in the Santosh Deshmukh murder case
18 April,2025 12:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentBEST needs huge financial support, will meet Maharashtra CM: Narayan Rane
BEST will survive only if the state government provides financial assistance, said Rane, who visited the undertaking's general manager SVR Srinivas during the day.
18 April,2025 11:14 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMumbai weather updates: Hot and humid climate continues, AQI remains ‘good'
The weather department's data showed that the city observatory in Colaba recorded a maximum temperature of 33.6 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 25.5 degrees Celsius.
18 April,2025 10:07 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra: Anupam Kher, Kajol among top honourees at State’s cultural awards
Five prestigious state awards announced, with honours recognising lifetime achievement, special contributions in cinema and music
18 April,2025 08:13 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentMumbai: Shaina NC’s mother Munira Chudasama passes away
Munira also leaves behind her son Akshay. Meanwhile, publisher Farzana Behram Contractor recalled the good times she had with her friend
18 April,2025 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentMumbai Diary: Friday Dossier
The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce
18 April,2025 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-dayDisha Salian’s Case: Shiv Sena leader's sensational claims on Aaditya Thackeray
In a major update on the Disha Salian murder case, Shiv Sena leader Naresh Mhaske has made sensational claims on Aaditya Thackeray’s friend circle and how Sanjay Raut always opposed it. The lawyer of Disha Salian’s father claimed that there were eyewitnesses who had seen Aditya Pancholi, Dino Morea, Aaditya Thackeray and his bodyguards gang-raping Disha Salian. In this matter, Shiv Sena leader Naresh Mhaske has urged the phone records to be checked of Ekta Kapoor, Dino Morea and Aditya Pancholi.
Maharashtra: Govt surveyor caught taking Rs 50,000 bribe in Raigad district
Accused Vishal Bhima Rasal (29), posted at Mhasla, had allegedly demanded the money to measure a plot and issue documents concerning the land in Varvatne village
18 April,2025 12:17 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentLiquor worth Rs 44,000 seized near Maharashtra border in Palghar, two held
Acting on a tip, a trap was near Nilgiri Hotel along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway at Wadoli, and the seizure was made on Thursday night
18 April,2025 12:04 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondentMumbai: Man detained for molesting woman inside BEST bus
A police official on Thursday said that a 31-year-old man was detained for allegedly molesting a woman inside a BEST bus
18 April,2025 10:45 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMBVV Police seize drugs worth over Rs 22 crore in Thane; 3 held
The police have also recovered Rs 2.84 lakh in foreign currency and Indian rupees, an official said
17 April,2025 08:40 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentMumbai: Man wanted in attempt to murder case nabbed after 37 years
The accused was wanted in an attempt to murder case registered at Azad Maidan police station in south Mumbai in 1988 and a non-bailable warrant had been issued against him
17 April,2025 11:54 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMumbai police provide helplines for victims of 'digital arrest' scam
In such scams, fraudsters call a person posing as officials of law enforcement agencies such as police, CBI, Enforcement Directorate and Customs, and claim that their mobile number, Aadhaar or bank account has been used for money laundering or some other illegal activity
17 April,2025 11:42 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent