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Vasai Virar civic body rolls back decision on changing dumping ground location

Vasai Virar civic body rolls back decision on changing dumping ground location

The issue arose after VVMC demolished 41 unauthorised buildings in Achole, saying they were illegally built on land reserved for the dumping ground and STP as per the 2007 Development Plan

05 March,2025 04:41 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
Forest department busts illegal excavation in Virar forest

Forest department busts illegal excavation in Virar forest

An offence has been registered under the sections of Indian Forest Act against three people; three trucks were seized from the location and an offence has been registered against the three drivers

02 March,2025 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Mumbai: Man stabs, breaks girlfriend’s jaw, leaves her for dead

Mumbai: Man stabs, breaks girlfriend’s jaw, leaves her for dead

Assault took place inside medical store in Virar where woman works; parents take woman to hospital after nobody bothers to help; man arrested

28 February,2025 08:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Mumbai: Gangster father rapes daughters, forces them to abort; arrested

Mumbai: Gangster father rapes daughters, forces them to abort; arrested

Accused is a member of gangster Chhota Rajan’s gang; he would take the girls to different hospitals for abortion; police said that a case has been registered at Nalasopara police station under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act based on a complaint filed by the victims

28 February,2025 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Two months on, 27-year-old arrested for strangling girlfriend, dumping her body

Two months on, 27-year-old arrested for strangling girlfriend, dumping her body

According to the police, the accused strangled the 25-year-old victim after she started insisting on marriage. On December 25, he asked her to meet him at a hotel, where he killed her and disposed of the body in Kaman

27 February,2025 10:39 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
Virar: Speeding van kills pillion, injures rider; driver held

Virar: Speeding van kills pillion, injures rider; driver held

The accident took place near the near the D-Mart in Sant Nagar; police are yet to register an FIR

17 February,2025 10:16 PM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Youth arrested for circulating photos of 17-year-old girl, stalking her

Youth arrested for circulating photos of 17-year-old girl, stalking her

Last year, the accused befriended the minor, who lived in his locality. He persuaded her to send him a nude picture via social media. When the girl refused, he began stalking her, the police said

16 February,2025 09:05 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
MLA  meets Fadnavis to address rehabilitation of displaced Palghar residents

MLA meets Fadnavis to address rehabilitation of displaced Palghar residents

MLA Sneha Dube Pandit met Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to discuss the rehabilitation of residents displaced by recent demolitions in Palghar. The meeting also addressed key civic concerns, including healthcare and transport infrastructure.

16 February,2025 11:41 AM IST | Mumbai
Brace for a 5-hour block between Virar-Vaitarna and Saphale-Kelve Road stations

Brace for a 5-hour block between Virar-Vaitarna and Saphale-Kelve Road stations

The block will undertaken from 1.40 am to 7.10 am between Virar and Vaitarna stations, and from 1.50 am to 6.50 am between Saphale and Kelve Road stations on both the Up and Down lines

13 February,2025 06:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shab-e-Barat 2025: WR to run special Mumbai local trains, check details

Shab-e-Barat 2025: WR to run special Mumbai local trains, check details

The WR on Monday said that it will run two extra special local trains on the occasion of Shab-e-Barat during the intervening night of February 13th and 14th

12 February,2025 04:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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