• 

  BMC receives bomb threat emails targeting multiple locations in Mumbai: What we know so far

  Maharashtra | June 10, 2026 16:44 IST

  The 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.

• 

  OPINION | Dhurandhar in Pakistan: Terrorists on the run

  India | May 22, 2026 17:49 IST

  In 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.

• 

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

  Maharashtra | 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.

• 

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

  Maharashtra | 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.

• 

  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 19, 2026

  India | May 19, 2026 20:35 IST

  The 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.

• 

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

  Maharashtra | 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.

• 

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

  Maharashtra | 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.

• 

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

  Maharashtra | 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.

• 

  Ashwini Bhide appointed as the first woman BMC Commissioner: Who is she?

  Maharashtra | March 31, 2026 9:33 IST

  Ashwini 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.

• 

  Mumbai's 'Jai Ho' musical road to remain shut at night after residents complain: Check timings

  Maharashtra | March 26, 2026 13:19 IST

  Commuters 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.

• 

  Mumbai pollution: Toxic smog chokes city; AQI soars past 300 in multiple areas

  Maharashtra | February 20, 2026 10:49 IST

  By 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.

Advertisement
• 

  BJP's Ritu Tawde elected BMC Mayor, Shiv Sena's Sanjay Ghadi deputy mayor

  Maharashtra | February 11, 2026 13:08 IST

  With 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.

• 

  BJP's Ritu Tawde named BMC mayor, Sanjay Ghadi elected Deputy mayor of BMC

  Maharashtra | February 11, 2026 12:37 IST

  Ritu Tawde is the new BMC mayor, while Shiv Sena's Sanjay Ghadigaonkar is the Deputy Mayor.

• 

  Ganesh Khankar chosen as BJP group leader in BMC, Shinde-led Shiv Sena picks Amey Ghole

  Maharashtra | February 02, 2026 12:20 IST

  Ganesh Khankar has been chosen as the BJP's group leader in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. He represents Dahisar's Ward Number 7 and is expected to be officially declared soon.

• 

  Mumbai Mayor: BMC mayoral race intensifies as six BJP women councillors emerge front-runners

  Maharashtra | January 23, 2026 9:49 IST

  Mumbai Mayor Race: Six women councillors from the BJP have emerged as the leading contenders for the Mumbai Mayor's post. The final call is likely after CM Fadnavis returns from Davos. The mayoral race is shaping up as a key political development in Mumbai’s civic landscape.

• 

  Mumbai Mayor: BMC to have woman mayor from General category as lottery process over

  Maharashtra | January 22, 2026 13:40 IST

  Mumbai will get a General category woman as mayor after the BMC reservation lottery released its results. The Uddhav Thackeray faction boycotted the process, alleging irregularities and questioning the rotation pattern.

• 

  'They have to go to Delhi for Mumbai mayor': Sanjay Raut targets Shinde amid BMC power struggle

  Maharashtra | January 21, 2026 17:55 IST

  In the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, the BJP–Sena Yuti crossed the majority mark with 118 seats. Shiv Sena (UBT) won 65 seats, while the MNS secured six.

• 

  BMC mayoral election likely on January 30, BJP expected to secure post

  Maharashtra | January 20, 2026 15:37 IST

  BMC mayor election: Sources indicate that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is unlikely to offer the mayor’s post to the Shinde faction.

• 

  When will Mumbai get its mayor? Reservation lottery to be held on Thursday

  Maharashtra | January 19, 2026 16:14 IST

  The draw will determine which category the Mayor’s post of BMC will be reserved for, not just in Mumbai but across 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra.

• 

  Raj Thackeray salutes MNS-Shiv Sena warriors, vows fierce fight for Marathi pride after poll setback

  Maharashtra | January 17, 2026 11:38 IST

  Maharashtra election results: Raj Thackeray owned up to MNS's disappointing poll outcome, "We lament missing our goals, but we never break. Our elected corporators will give rulers a tough fight in their areas and hold them accountable for any wrongs against Marathi people."