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  Maharashtra government plans inspection of Mumbai Gymkhanas on public land

  May 25, 2026 18:33 IST

  An official said notices are issued whenever violations or defaults are found, and hearings are also conducted in certain cases.

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  Maharashtra: Eight people dead as Scorpio plunges into deep gorge near Ambenali Ghat in Raigad

  May 25, 2026 8:38 IST

  Initial reports indicate that all eight passengers traveling in the vehicle have lost their lives. Search and rescue teams have successfully recovered two bodies.

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  Mumbai underground Metro services disrupted due to technical snag, second such incident in a month

  May 22, 2026 11:11 IST

  This is the second major disruption on the 33.5-km-long corridor. On May 6, train services on the Aqua Line, which runs between Cuffe Parade in south Mumbai and Aarey JVLR in the northern suburbs, were hit due to a fire at T2 Airport station.

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  Mumbai Police registers FIR over AI-generated video intended to defame PM Modi

  May 22, 2026 9:14 IST

  Mumbai Police have filed an FIR after an AI-generated video allegedly insulting PM Modi surfaced online from an Instagram account. The complaint, filed by a BJP youth leader, claims the content was deliberately created to malign the Prime Minister's image.

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  Viral video: Fearing shortage, people rush to buy petrol in plastic jars at Maharashtra petrol pump

  May 22, 2026 8:10 IST

  Due to the closure of numerous petrol pumps throughout the day in Maharashtra's Buldhana, whenever stocks of fuel arrive at any station, massive crowds of people can be seen rushing there to get fuel.

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  Firefighter among two killed in massive fire at Thane vegetable market

  May 21, 2026 16:59 IST

  Thane fire news: Eyewitnesses said huge flames and thick smoke billowing from the market triggered panic in the area, as distraught vendors watched the charred remains of their livelihoods.

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  Mumbai drains yield sofas, fridges and even autorickshaw in BMC's desilting drive ahead of monsoon

  May 21, 2026 20:10 IST

  The findings have once again raised concerns over illegal dumping and public negligence in the city. Authorities said many residents appear to be using the nullahs as dumping grounds for unwanted waste and household items. Several of these drains eventually flow into the Mithi river.

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  Mumbai: Violence during demolition of mosque on encroached land, several cops hurt in stone pelting

  May 20, 2026 18:13 IST

  Authorities in Mumbai's Bandra are carrying out demolitions against structures built on encroached Railway land. During the bulldozer action, stones were pelted at police personnel by some miscreants.

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  Are Uddhav MPs switching sides to join Shinde camp? Key meetings spark speculation

  May 19, 2026 23:54 IST

  This was not the first such interaction in recent days. A day earlier, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Nagesh Ashtikar had also met Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde over constituency-related matters.

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  Mumbai: Mega demolition drive launched to free Railway land; over 500 structures face action | VIDEO

  May 19, 2026 21:17 IST

  Brief unrest broke out near the location as residents of the area objected to what they described as a sudden and unannounced action. Several families were also spotted sitting beside heaps of personal possessions left strewn along the nearby footpaths.

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  Human avian flu in Maharashtra's Nandurbar: Eight samples to be sent to NIV for tests

  May 19, 2026 9:11 IST

  Nandurbar district in northwestern Maharashtra has been hit by bird flu. The workers were being given Tamiflu tablets as a precautionary measure, officials said, adding, no government employee was among those being tested.

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  13 killed, 20 injured in Maharashtra's Palghar highway crash; CM Fadnavis announces Rs 5 lakh aid

  May 18, 2026 23:41 IST

  The accident took place when the tempo, packed with passengers travelling for the family function, crashed into the trailer on the busy highway. Several injured victims were rushed to nearby hospitals for treatment, with some reported to be in critical condition.

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  EC announces polls to 16 seats in Maharashtra legislative council; voting on June 18

  May 18, 2026 11:49 IST

  The Election Commission said the terms of office of members representing 16 Local Authorities' Constituencies in Maharashtra had expired over different periods between 2022 and 2025.

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  NEET paper leak probe: CBI questions parents who allegedly paid up to Rs 10 lakh for question papers

  May 18, 2026 9:00 IST

  The CBI has expanded its investigation into the NEET paper leak by questioning parents who allegedly bought leaked papers for their children. Families from Nanded are among those facing scrutiny, with payments estimated between Rs 5 lakh and Rs 10 lakh.

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  Mumbai water cut: BMC announces 10 per cent reduction from today, issues advisory for residents

  May 15, 2026 11:19 IST

  Mumbai has started a 10 per cent water cut from May 15 as lake levels fall sharply due to extreme heat and delayed monsoon forecasts. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has urged residents to save water and warned that tighter restrictions may follow if rainfall remains below normal.

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  Maharashtra CM Fadnavis rides Bullet to Vidhan Bhavan amid PM Modi's fuel-saving push

  May 14, 2026 13:40 IST

  Chief Minister Fadnavis informed that directives have been issued to reduce the number of vehicles in ministerial convoys. Additionally, all government departments have been instructed to curtail their consumption of petrol and diesel, as well as to implement budgetary cuts.

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  Mumbai shops, hotels must install Marathi signboards or face 'Sena-style' action, read new order

  May 14, 2026 9:20 IST

  Mumbai has around nine lakh shops and establishments, of which 5,020 have still not complied with the rule mandating display of Marathi signboards, the deputy mayor maintained.

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  Bomb scare near Pune hospital after recovery of low-grade explosive device, ATS joins probe | VIDEO

  May 13, 2026 23:48 IST

  A suspicious bomb-like object was found in the parking area of Kamdhenu Society near Ushakiran Hospital in Pune’s Hadapsar area, triggering panic and a major police response. The object has been shifted for examination, while police continue investigations.

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  Mahalakshmi Saras 2026 highlights rural Maharashtra’s entrepreneurial strength, women at forefront

  May 13, 2026 19:22 IST

  The Mahalakshmi Saras exhibition has been designed to create sustainable market opportunities for rural women entrepreneurs, showcase their talents on a global platform, and empower them economically.

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  Training aircraft crashes in Maharashtra’s Baramati months after Ajit Pawar-linked plane accident

  May 13, 2026 9:51 IST

  A two-seater training aircraft operated by Redbird Aviation crashed in Gojubavi village in Baramati on Wednesday. Initial reports said the trainee pilot is safe, while police teams have reached the spot. The cause of the crash is still not known.

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  Six killed, 14 injured after temple wall collapses in Maharashtra's Sangli

  May 12, 2026 22:41 IST

  According to the Sangli Police, there were around 350 devotees present on the temple premises. In the evening, the area was hit by sudden strong winds and heavy rainfall, following which devotees gathered near a wall and took shelter under tin sheets when it collapsed.

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  Maharashtra: CM Fadnavis pushes officials to plan fuel consumption cuts following PM Modi's appeal

  May 12, 2026 20:03 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged citizens to refrain from activities that impose a burden on foreign reserves, citing growing pressure on global energy supplies due to ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

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  Mumbai water cut: BMC announces 10% supply cut from May 15 as reservoir levels drop to 23%

  May 12, 2026 15:58 IST

  The officials, however, appealed to citizens not to panic and assured that water is being distributed carefully to avoid a bigger crisis in the coming weeks.

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  Nashik TCS row: Accused Nida Khan sent to 14-day judicial custody

  May 11, 2026 17:17 IST

  Nida Khan, who is the main accused in the TCS sexual harassment and religious coercion case, was arrested on May 7 from the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. She had reportedly directed female employees to dress and behave in accordance with Islamic traditions.

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  'Awful experience, reckless driving': Supriya Sule's car meets with accident on Mumbai-Pune E-way

  May 09, 2026 23:01 IST

  Supriya Sule, a Lok Sabha MP from Baramati constituency, said everyone was safe, thanks to seatbelts. Further, the NCP(SP) leader shared the number of the vehicle that rammed into her car from the side.

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  NCP(SP) leader Vikas Lawande attacked, ink smeared over 'targeting' spiritual leaders | VIDEO

  May 09, 2026 23:55 IST

  A video has also gone viral on social media, in which some men could be seen approaching Vikas Lawande who was returning after participating in a religious event. Suddenly, Sangram Bhandare and his men approached Lawande and sought an explanation from him over his recent remarks.

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  Nashik TCS row: Accused Nida Khan taken into custody from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

  May 08, 2026 10:38 IST

  Nida Khan is one of the accused against whom allegations of forced religious conversions and sexual harassment have been made. She had reportedly advised women employees in the TCS to dress and behave in accordance with Islamic traditions.

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  Mumbai family deaths: Viscera report finds zinc phosphide during chemical analysis of watermelon

  May 07, 2026 23:29 IST

  The source of the Zinc Phosphide found in the watermelon is expected to be revealed through the ongoing police investigation.