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AIMIM suffers setback as another BMC Corporator disqualified over invalid OBC caste certificate
Maharashtra | Jul 10, 2026, 08:45 AM ISTAIMIM corporator Roshan Shaikh has lost her BMC membership after her OBC caste certificate was declared invalid by the District Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee. The Mumbai civic body said her disqualification took effect from April 27, 2026, under the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act.
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Mumbai battles floods, fallen trees and traffic due to heavy rain; schools to remain shut amid alert
Maharashtra | Jul 06, 2026, 11:52 PM ISTHeavy rainfall and flooding on railway tracks disrupted train operations in the Mumbai Central division of Western Railway. Four passenger trains were cancelled due to waterlogged tracks, while several other services experienced delays and disruptions.
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Mumbai issues WFH advisory for private firms, half-day for semi-govt offices amid red alert for rain
Maharashtra | Jul 06, 2026, 11:18 AM ISTThe advisory came after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a 'red' alert for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, forecasting extremely heavy rainfall accompanied by gusty winds with speeds of 80-90 kmph in the state capital and neighbouring Thane and Raigad districts.
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Six dead after part of four-storey chawl collapses amid heavy rain in Mumbai | VIDEO
Maharashtra | Jul 05, 2026, 11:16 PM ISTPreliminary reports suggest that two to three residential tenements within the structure collapsed. Soon after the incident, rescue teams reached the spot and began efforts to search for and evacuate those trapped.
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BMC suspends two officials after tree falls on school van in Chembur incident killing 1
Maharashtra | Jul 01, 2026, 09:14 PM ISTThe BMC has suspended a garden department official after a tree fell on a school van in Chembur, killing a student.
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BMC worker falls into open manhole in front of Mumbai Mayor during rain inspection | WATCH
Trending | Jun 24, 2026, 08:31 PM ISTA BMC sanitation worker fell into an open manhole during Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde's inspection of rain-hit areas. The incident, caught on camera, prompted the Mayor to warn officials of strict action over uncovered manholes.
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Mumbai rains: City drenched by overnight downpour, several low-lying areas waterlogged | VIDEO
Maharashtra | Jun 24, 2026, 07:38 AM ISTMumbai finally received the much-awaited southwest monsoon on Tuesday, ending a prolonged spell of hot and humid weather. The arrival came 13 days later than the city's usual monsoon onset date of June 10, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Monsoon showers drench Mumbai after delay, offering relief from heat and water stress
Maharashtra | Jun 21, 2026, 01:45 PM ISTMumbai received light to moderate rainfall on Sunday, bringing relief from heat and humidity as the southwest monsoon slowly advances across Maharashtra.
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BMC receives bomb threat emails targeting multiple locations in Mumbai: What we know so far
Maharashtra | Jun 10, 2026, 04:44 PM ISTThe emails warned of bomb blasts at the Mayor's office, CMO, the BSE building, and civic offices. Senior civic and security officials and the Mumbai police were subsequently alerted.
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OPINION | Dhurandhar in Pakistan: Terrorists on the run
India | May 22, 2026, 05:49 PM ISTIn true 'Dhurandhar' style, the assassins fled on a motorbike after killing him on the spot. Hamza Burhan was the commander of Al Badr, an outfit propped up by Pakistan’s ISI. He was hiding in PoK. This is not the first case of the killing of a terrorist in Pakistan. There is a long list.
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Mumbai drains yield sofas, fridges and even autorickshaw in BMC's desilting drive ahead of monsoon
Maharashtra | May 21, 2026, 08:10 PM ISTThe 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: Mega demolition drive launched to free Railway land; over 500 structures face action | VIDEO
Maharashtra | May 19, 2026, 09:17 PM ISTBrief 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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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 19, 2026
India | May 19, 2026, 08:35 PM ISTThe US Department of Justice moved to dismiss criminal claims that accused Gautam Adani and his associates of participating in an alleged bribery scheme connected to India’s biggest solar energy project, as per the court filings.
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Mumbai water cut: BMC announces 10 per cent reduction from today, issues advisory for residents
Maharashtra | May 15, 2026, 11:19 AM ISTMumbai 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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Mumbai shops, hotels must install Marathi signboards or face 'Sena-style' action, read new order
Maharashtra | May 14, 2026, 09:20 AM ISTMumbai 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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Mumbai water cut: BMC announces 10% supply cut from May 15 as reservoir levels drop to 23%
Maharashtra | May 12, 2026, 03:58 PM ISTThe 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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Ashwini Bhide appointed as the first woman BMC Commissioner: Who is she?
Maharashtra | Mar 31, 2026, 09:33 AM ISTAshwini Bhide has taken charge as the new BMC Commissioner, backed by her strong administrative record and experience in major infrastructure projects. With prior stints in the CMO and BMC, she brings deep institutional understanding.
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Mumbai's 'Jai Ho' musical road to remain shut at night after residents complain: Check timings
Maharashtra | Mar 26, 2026, 01:19 PM ISTCommuters travelling along the Mumbai Coastal Road experience a unique feature: When vehicles pass over specially installed grooves at a designated speed, they hear the iconic Jai Ho playing, turning the drive into a musical experience.
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Mumbai pollution: Toxic smog chokes city; AQI soars past 300 in multiple areas
Maharashtra | Feb 20, 2026, 10:49 AM ISTBy 8 am, the temperature stood at 25°C. There was no rainfall, and only mild winds were recorded, blowing at speeds of 3 to 5 km per hour. The concentration of PM2.5 stood at 181 micrograms per cubic metre, while PM10 was recorded at 210 micrograms per cubic metre.
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BJP's Ritu Tawde elected BMC Mayor, Shiv Sena's Sanjay Ghadi deputy mayor
Maharashtra | Feb 11, 2026, 01:08 PM ISTWith Ritu Tawde's election, the BJP has got its own BMCMayor after more than 40 years as it clinched power from Shiv Sena UBT in the Municipal Corporation elections in January.