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Ganpati idols below six feet height must be immersed in artificial ponds in Mumbai
Maharashtra | Sep 01, 2026, 11:36 PM ISTThe civic body has made available 281 artificial immersion ponds, besides 44 beaches and jetties and 23 natural lakes, taking the total number of immersion sites to 348.
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Auto, taxi rides in Mumbai to get costlier as new fares kick in today; know the revised rates
Maharashtra | Sep 01, 2026, 08:57 AM ISTThe minimum fare for the first 1.5 kilometres of a taxi will increase from Rs 31 to Rs 33. Similarly, the minimum fare for auto rickshaws will rise from Rs 26 to Rs 27.
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Anna Hazare admitted to ICU in Mumbai hospital with dehydration, kidney problems
Maharashtra | Aug 31, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTSocial activist Anna Hazare's health has deteriorated, and he has been admitted to Bombay Hospital in Mumbai. He is suffering from a kidney infection.
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Manoj Jarange announces Maratha march to Mumbai if demands not met by September 12
Maharashtra | Aug 29, 2026, 11:30 PM ISTManoj Jarange urged the Maratha community in Maharashtra and Mumbai that the agitation should not cause trouble to the common people. He said an atmosphere should be created in Mumbai to make people understand that the government did not solve the issues of the Maratha community.
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Mumbai Taxi fare hike from September 1, here's how much you will have to pay now
Business | Aug 27, 2026, 09:01 AM ISTThe proposal to raise auto and taxi fares was approved last Thursday at an MMRTA meeting chaired by the Maharashtra Transport Secretary, based on suggestions from the four-member Khatua Committee.
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FDA takes major action, Tukaram Mundhe says 3,100 food outlets inspected, 165 licenses suspended
Maharashtra | Aug 26, 2026, 09:59 PM ISTThe FDA Commissioner clarified that licenses are not automatically suspended in every instance. Immediate suspension occurs only when there is an apparent, immediate threat to public health.
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Tensions flare in Mumbai's Mazgaon after eggs thrown at Ganpati procession | VIDEO
Maharashtra | Aug 24, 2026, 12:27 PM ISTThe incident, which happened around midnight at the Mazgaon area in Mumbai, leading to a clash between two groups. Later, the police arrived at the spot and the situation was brought under control.
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Mumbai: Two dead, five injured as Ganpati idol falls during arrival procession in Bhuleshwar
Maharashtra | Aug 23, 2026, 06:52 AM ISTTwo people died and five were injured after a 22-foot Ganesh idol of Bhuleshwaracha Raja fell during its arrival procession in Mumbai's Bhuleshwar area. The incident took place near Kabutarkhana on Saturday night.
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Russian influencer who slammed Rs 60 Mumbai pani puri says she was 'wrong' after seeing Dubai price
offbeat | Aug 19, 2026, 11:14 AM ISTRussian influencer Irina Rudakova has revisited her earlier complaint about paying Rs 60 for pani puri in Mumbai after finding the snack priced at around Rs 1,096 at Dubai airport. She admitted she may have been wrong about the Mumbai price.
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Fire breaks out at Mumbai Income Tax building basement, panic grips area as fire brigade rushes in
Maharashtra | Aug 17, 2026, 04:47 PM ISTA fire broke out in the basement of Mumbai's Income Tax building on Maharshi Karve Road on Monday. In a separate incident, 11 people were rescued after a four-storey commercial building caught fire in Kandivali.
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Mumbai Crime Branch cracks down on 5 alleged fake doctors, one found to be only Class 12 pass
Maharashtra | Aug 16, 2026, 02:19 PM ISTMumbai Crime Branch and BMC medical officers acted against five people allegedly practising medicine without required qualifications or licences in Govandi, Deonar and Bandra. Police seized medical items worth Rs 1.19 lakh and arrested two accused.
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Navy sailor, wife and two children found dead at Mumbai residence; probe underway
Maharashtra | Aug 16, 2026, 01:38 PM ISTAn Indian Navy sailor, his wife and their two children, aged two months and three years, were found dead at their residence in Mumbai's Navy Nagar. Police suspect hanging and poisoning in the preliminary probe, while postmortem and further investigation are underway.
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PM Modi inquires about Sukhbir Singh Badal’s health after attack, CM Fadnavis orders probe
India | Aug 13, 2026, 05:06 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi also inquired about Sukhbir Singh Badal’s health in a phone conversation with his wife Harsimrat Kaur Badal.
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NCP leader Zeeshan Siddique receives death threat, absconding gangster sends threatening audio
Maharashtra | Aug 12, 2026, 11:52 PM ISTNotably, Zeeshan Siddique is currently not in India, however, after receiving the threatening audio, he informed Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti about the matter.
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Two killed including a child after massive fire breaks out in Mumbai highrise
Maharashtra | Aug 12, 2026, 08:35 AM ISTAccording to Dr Mugdha, CMO of Nanavati Hospital, six people were reported injured. Two of them were declared dead upon arrival at the hospital. The deceased have been identified as two-and-a-half-year-old Abir and 23-year-old Ankita.
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Customer forgets iPhone 16 in Mumbai cab, Mumbai driver goes extra mile to return it
offbeat | Aug 11, 2026, 08:54 PM ISTMumbai cab driver Meer Shaikh found a customer's iPhone 16 in his vehicle and drove to Malabar Hill to return it. His honest gesture earned him Rs 2,500 from the grateful customer and won attention online.
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Bombay HC quashes suspension of hotel licence by FDA over hygiene: 'Be realistic, we are in India'
Maharashtra | Jul 30, 2026, 12:21 PM ISTThe Bombay High Court said the "solitary finding regarding the presence of two insects'' when viewed against the overall "satisfactory" compliance report on hygiene, maintenance and operation did not justify the continued suspension of the licence.
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FDA suspends food licences of 5 famous Mumbai clubs: Why were these eateries shut down?
Maharashtra | Jul 29, 2026, 03:33 PM ISTThe FDA under its newly appointed commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has taken action against several famous eateries and food establishments in the city and elsewhere in the state over the last two months.
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Man caught pushing cat from 12th-floor balcony in Maharashtra, CCTV footage sparks anger
Trending | Jul 28, 2026, 04:46 PM ISTA disturbing CCTV clip from a residential building in Ambernath has gone viral after it appeared to show a man pushing a cat off a 12th-floor balcony ledge. Social media users condemned the incident, demanded legal action, and called for strict punishment against the accused.
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Exposed to floodwater? Watch out for these leptospirosis symptoms in children
Health | Jul 28, 2026, 10:43 AM ISTLeptospirosis cases are rising during the Mumbai monsoon. Learn how the infection spreads, early symptoms in children, warning signs parents should never ignore and expert-backed tips to prevent leptospirosis during the rainy season.