Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fadnavis asks officials to prepare plan for establishing India`s biggest shipyard in Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday directed officials to prepare a detailed action plan for setting up the country`s largest shipyard in Maharashtra, citing the state`s 720-km coastline, the upcoming Vadhavan port and the maritime sector`s growth potential. Fadnavis issued the instructions while reviewing works of the Ports Development Department at a meeting held in the ministerial council hall of Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur, where the state legislature is having its winter session, an official release said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fadnavis asks officials to prepare plan for establishing India`s biggest shipyard in MaharashtraChief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday directed officials to prepare a detailed action plan for setting up the country`s largest shipyard in Maharashtra, citing the state`s 720-km coastline, the upcoming Vadhavan port and the maritime sector`s growth potential. Fadnavis issued the instructions while reviewing works of the Ports Development Department at a meeting held in the ministerial council hall of Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur, where the state legislature is having its winter session, an official release said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Regular services on Metro lines 2A and 7 will resume from December&nbsp;&nbsp;
"Regular services on Metro lines 2A and 7 will resume from December 13 2025. Passengers have been advised to plan their travel accordingly," the statement said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Regular services on Metro lines 2A and 7 will resume from December&nbsp;&nbsp;
"Regular services on Metro lines 2A and 7 will resume from December 13 2025. Passengers have been advised to plan their travel accordingly," the statement said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Direct Andheri&ndash;Mira Bhayandar metro link nears reality as CMRS inspection begins
According to the statement, the inspection is required before approval is granted to start metro services between Metro Line 7 and Metro Line 9 (Phase 1). It will include essential system integration checks and safety trials. These steps are part of the process to extend direct metro connectivity from Andheri (East) to Mira Bhayandar, which is expected to offer a smoother and more convenient journey for commuters in the future.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Direct Andheri&ndash;Mira Bhayandar metro link nears reality as CMRS inspection begins
According to the statement, the inspection is required before approval is granted to start metro services between Metro Line 7 and Metro Line 9 (Phase 1). It will include essential system integration checks and safety trials. These steps are part of the process to extend direct metro connectivity from Andheri (East) to Mira Bhayandar, which is expected to offer a smoother and more convenient journey for commuters in the future.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai Metro 2A and 7 services to be delayed on Dec 12
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai Metro 2A and 7 services to be delayed on Dec 12
Mumbai Metro lines 2A and 7 will begin services an hour later than usual on December 12, with trains starting at 7 am instead of 6 am, an official statement said on Thursday. The change in operations was being made to allow a team from the Office of the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety to carry out an `important` inspection

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Eknath Shinde says, `Maharashtra govt to soon announce new rules to redevelop Mumbai&rsquo;s &lsquo;Pagadi&rsquo; buildings`
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said that the state government will introduce a separate set of rules to redevelop <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-local-body-elections-senior-citizens-group-calls-for-elder-friendly-voting-during-elections-in-state-23607290" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Mumbai</a>&rsquo;s old &lsquo;pagadi&rsquo; (rent-controlled) buildings. The move aims to ensure fair and proper redevelopment while protecting the rights of both tenants and building owners.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Eknath Shinde says, `Maharashtra govt to soon announce new rules to redevelop Mumbai&rsquo;s &lsquo;Pagadi&rsquo; buildings`
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said that the state government will introduce a separate set of rules to redevelop Mumbai&rsquo;s old &lsquo;pagadi&rsquo; (rent-controlled) buildings. The move aims to ensure fair and proper redevelopment while protecting the rights of both tenants and building owners.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: State announces new policy to rehabilitate SGNP residents
The <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-govt-to-soon-announces-new-rules-to-redevelop-mumbais-pagadi-buildings-eknath-shinde-23607323" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maharashtra Government</a> has announced a policy to rehabilitate tribal families and approximately 25,000 slum dwellers residing within the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Mumbai, Deputy Chief Minister (CM) Eknath Shinde said in the state assembly on Monday. The move is expected to free up a significant portion of the park for conservation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: State announces new policy to rehabilitate SGNP residents
The Maharashtra Government has announced a policy to rehabilitate tribal families and approximately 25,000 slum dwellers residing within the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Mumbai, Deputy Chief Minister (CM) Eknath Shinde said in the state assembly on Monday. The move is expected to free up a significant portion of the park for conservation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: MoU between Prada, LIDCOM and LIDKAR for global promotion of Kolhapuri Chappals
In a landmark collaboration set to elevate India&rsquo;s traditional leather craft on the global luxury stage, Italian fashion house Prada has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LIDCOM (Sant Rohidas Leather Industries &amp; Charmakar Development Corporation) and LIDKAR (Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Leather Industries Development Corporation). The agreement was formalised at the Italian Consulate in Mumbai during the Italy&ndash;India Business Council meeting.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: MoU between Prada, LIDCOM and LIDKAR for global promotion of Kolhapuri Chappals
In a landmark collaboration set to elevate India&rsquo;s traditional leather craft on the global luxury stage, Italian fashion house Prada has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LIDCOM (Sant Rohidas Leather Industries &amp; Charmakar Development Corporation) and LIDKAR (Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Leather Industries Development Corporation). The agreement was formalised at the Italian Consulate in Mumbai during the Italy&ndash;India Business Council meeting.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on US-India trade talks says, "Negotiations are progressing well"
Piyush Goyal during a press conference in Mumbai says, "Negotiations are progressing well. We`ve had substantive discussions over several rounds of negotiations. In the past, I think five rounds have happened. The current visit is not a negotiating round. The current visit is a new deputy United States Trade Representative (USTR) who has joined about three months ago."
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on US-India trade talks says, "Negotiations are progressing well"
Piyush Goyal during a press conference in Mumbai says, "Negotiations are progressing well. We`ve had substantive discussions over several rounds of negotiations. In the past, I think five rounds have happened. The current visit is not a negotiating round. The current visit is a new deputy United States Trade Representative (USTR) who has joined about three months ago."
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#WATCH | Mumbai | On India-US trade talks, Union Minister Piyush Goyal says, "...Negotiations are progressing well. We`ve had substantive discussions over several rounds of negotiations. In the past, I think five rounds have happened. The current visit is not a negotiating&hellip; pic.twitter.com/DWUJEXiNd3
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp; Thane Anti-Extortion Squad seizes 108.8 grams of MD, one firearm, and one live cartridge&nbsp;
In a major crackdown by Thane Anti-Extortion Squad, the officials have seized 108.8 grams of MD (Mephedrone) worth Rs 10,88,000, one firearm, and one live cartridge from a person selling narcotic substances.
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ठाणे खंडणी विरोधी पथकाची मोठी कारवाई! अंमली पदार्थ विक्री करणाऱ्या इसमांकडून १०,८८,००० रुपये किंमतीचा १०८.८ ग्रॅम एम.डी. (मेफेड्रोन), एक अग्नीशस्त्र आणि एक जिवंत काडतूस जप्त.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ThanePolice?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#ThanePolice</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AntiExtortionCell?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#AntiExtortionCell</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CrimeBranch?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#CrimeBranch</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MephedroneSeizure?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#MephedroneSeizure</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AntiDrugs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#AntiDrugs</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DrugFreeIndia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#DrugFreeIndia</a> <a href="https://t.co/68zz5sAzwx">pic.twitter.com/68zz5sAzwx</a>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp; Thane Anti-Extortion Squad seizes 108.8 grams of MD, one firearm, and one live cartridge&nbsp;
In a major crackdown by Thane Anti-Extortion Squad, the officials have seized 108.8 grams of MD (Mephedrone) worth Rs 10,88,000, one firearm, and one live cartridge from a person selling narcotic substances.
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ठाणे खंडणी विरोधी पथकाची मोठी कारवाई!अंमली पदार्थ विक्री करणाऱ्या इसमांकडून १०,८८,००० रुपये किंमतीचा १०८.८ ग्रॅम एम.डी. (मेफेड्रोन), एक अग्नीशस्त्र आणि एक जिवंत काडतूस जप्त.#ThanePolice #AntiExtortionCell #CrimeBranch #MephedroneSeizure #AntiDrugs #DrugFreeIndia pic.twitter.com/68zz5sAzwx
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Two civic employees held for accepting bribe to stop demolition in Thane
Two civic employees are among three people arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 16,000 to stop the demolition of an illegally constructed structure in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-local-body-elections-senior-citizens-group-calls-for-elder-friendly-voting-during-elections-in-state-23607290" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maharashtra</a>`s Thane district, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said on Thursday, reported the PTI. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/maharashtra-two-civic-employees-held-for-accepting-rs-16000-bribe-to-stop-demolition-in-thane-23607298" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Two civic employees held for accepting bribe to stop demolition in Thane
Two civic employees are among three people arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 16,000 to stop the demolition of an illegally constructed structure in Maharashtra`s Thane district, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said on Thursday, reported the PTI. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai Metro 2A and 7 services to be delayed on Dec 12, will start at 7 am
<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-metro-2a-and-7-hit-by-technical-snag-passengers-stranded-authorities-promise-swift-restoration-23606672" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Mumbai Metro</a> lines 2A and 7 will begin services an hour later than usual on December 12, with trains starting at 7 am instead of 6 am, an official statement said on Thursday. The change in operations was being made to allow a team from the Office of the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety to carry out an `important` inspection, it said. According to the statement, the inspection is required before approval is granted to start metro services between Metro Line 7 and Metro Line 9 (Phase 1). It will include essential system integration checks and safety trials.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai Metro 2A and 7 services to be delayed on Dec 12, will start at 7 am
Mumbai Metro lines 2A and 7 will begin services an hour later than usual on December 12, with trains starting at 7 am instead of 6 am, an official statement said on Thursday. The change in operations was being made to allow a team from the Office of the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety to carry out an `important` inspection, it said. According to the statement, the inspection is required before approval is granted to start metro services between Metro Line 7 and Metro Line 9 (Phase 1). It will include essential system integration checks and safety trials.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CM highlights about hostel for OBC students&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/complete-key-projects-within-three-years-maharashtra-cm-devendra-fadnavis-23601707" rel="nofollow">Devendra Fadnavis</a>, while speaking in the house, also emphasised that the state government`s objective is to have independent premises in every district rather than operating hostels in rented buildings. "Land identification is ongoing, and sites have been finalised in most districts in Maharashtra,&rdquo; CM Fadnavis added. Highlighting the land acquisition for the hostels, the Chief Minister said that the land has been officially transferred by the Revenue Department in Pune, Jalna, Buldhana, Bhandara, Wardha, Gadchiroli, and Ratnagiri.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CM highlights about hostel for OBC students&nbsp;
Devendra Fadnavis, while speaking in the house, also emphasised that the state government`s objective is to have independent premises in every district rather than operating hostels in rented buildings. "Land identification is ongoing, and sites have been finalised in most districts in Maharashtra,&rdquo; CM Fadnavis added. Highlighting the land acquisition for the hostels, the Chief Minister said that the land has been officially transferred by the Revenue Department in Pune, Jalna, Buldhana, Bhandara, Wardha, Gadchiroli, and Ratnagiri.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CM Fadnavis highlights major welfare push; 65 new hostels for OBC students
The Department of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/bombay-high-court-bench-recuses-from-hearing-pleas-against-maratha-quota-23595217" rel="nofollow">Other Backward Class (OBC)</a> Welfare has completed the work of establishing 65 new hostels for OBC students across Maharashtra, the department said on Tuesday.&nbsp;Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, while speaking at the Maharashtra Winter Assembly Session, credited Other Backward Class Welfare Minister Atul Save for the successful completion of this initiative.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CM Fadnavis highlights major welfare push; 65 new hostels for OBC students
The Department of Other Backward Class (OBC) Welfare has completed the work of establishing 65 new hostels for OBC students across Maharashtra, the department said on Tuesday.&nbsp;Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, while speaking at the Maharashtra Winter Assembly Session, credited Other Backward Class Welfare Minister Atul Save for the successful completion of this initiative.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IndiGo chair blames distruptions on technical glitches, weather and crew rostering rules&nbsp; These "include minor technical glitches, scheduled changes linked to the start of the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/indigo-flight-cancellations-continue-to-hassle-passengers-18-services-cancelled-at-ahmedabad-airport-23607277" rel="nofollow">Winter season</a>, adverse weather conditions, increased congestion in the aviation system, and implementation of/ and operation under the updated crew rostering rules," Mehta said. It is significant to note here that other Indian carriers also faced these "unanticipated external events ", but their operations remained largely unaffected.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IndiGo chair blames distruptions on technical glitches, weather and crew rostering rules&nbsp;These "include minor technical glitches, scheduled changes linked to the start of the Winter season, adverse weather conditions, increased congestion in the aviation system, and implementation of/ and operation under the updated crew rostering rules," Mehta said. It is significant to note here that other Indian carriers also faced these "unanticipated external events ", but their operations remained largely unaffected.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IndiGo cancels 220 flights; chairman apologises for "unanticipated" crisis On Wednesday, IndiGo cancelled 220 flights from across three key airports -- Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai, with Delhi seeing the most cancellations at 137. On Wednesday, IndiGo Chairman Vikram Mehta spoke for the first time in 10 days about the crisis, apologising for the chaos and attributing the massive disruptions to a combination of internal and external "unanticipated" events.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IndiGo cancels 220 flights; chairman apologises for "unanticipated" crisisOn Wednesday, IndiGo cancelled 220 flights from across three key airports -- Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai, with Delhi seeing the most cancellations at 137. On Wednesday, IndiGo Chairman Vikram Mehta spoke for the first time in 10 days about the crisis, apologising for the chaos and attributing the massive disruptions to a combination of internal and external "unanticipated" events.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IndiGo cancels 60 flights at Bengaluru; CEO summoned by DGCA "IndiGo has cancelled 60 flights -- 32 arrivals and 28 departures from Bengaluru Airport," the source said. Meanwhile, IndiGo CEO Piter Elbers has been summoned by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to submit a comprehensive report, including data and updates, on the recent operational disruptions on Thursday.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IndiGo cancels 60 flights at Bengaluru; CEO summoned by DGCA"IndiGo has cancelled 60 flights -- 32 arrivals and 28 departures from Bengaluru Airport," the source said.Meanwhile, IndiGo CEO Piter Elbers has been summoned by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to submit a comprehensive report, including data and updates, on the recent operational disruptions on Thursday.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IndiGo cancels 60 flights from Bengaluru; CEO Piter Elbers to appear before DGCA Crisis-hit IndiGo cancelled 60 flights from Bengaluru Airport on Thursday, as safety watchdog DGCA tightened its scrutiny following large-scale disruptions in services on account of planning failures related to the implementation of new pilot and crew duty norms, a source said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IndiGo cancels 60 flights from Bengaluru; CEO Piter Elbers to appear before DGCACrisis-hit IndiGo cancelled 60 flights from Bengaluru Airport on Thursday, as safety watchdog DGCA tightened its scrutiny following large-scale disruptions in services on account of planning failures related to the implementation of new pilot and crew duty norms, a source said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tempo driver booked under BNS, search on for vehicle owner The 36-year-old tempo driver was <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-woman-arrested-with-md-drugs-worth-rs-4-4-lakh-in-thane-23606784?button=next" rel="nofollow">arrested</a> and booked under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Food Safety and Standards Act, he said. Search was on for the vehicle owner and others involved in the unlawful trade, the police added.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tempo driver booked under BNS, search on for vehicle ownerThe 36-year-old tempo driver was arrested and booked under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Food Safety and Standards Act, he said. Search was on for the vehicle owner and others involved in the unlawful trade, the police added.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Pouches and bags containing banned gutka found in vehicle They found pouches and bags containing the banned gutka and various brands of tobacco products valued at Rs 21,62,977 in the vehicle, an official from Manor police station said.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Pouches and bags containing banned gutka found in vehicleThey found pouches and bags containing the banned gutka and various brands of tobacco products valued at Rs 21,62,977 in the vehicle, an official from Manor police station said.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Rs 21 lakh gutka, tobacco products seized on highway in Palghar; one held Police have seized banned gutka and other tobacco products valued at Rs 21.62 lakh from a tempo and arrested its driver in Maharashtra`s Palghar district, officials said on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, the police stopped the tempo at Mastan Naka in the Manor area on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway on December 8. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Rs 21 lakh gutka, tobacco products seized on highway in Palghar; one heldPolice have seized banned gutka and other tobacco products valued at Rs 21.62 lakh from a tempo and arrested its driver in Maharashtra`s Palghar district, officials said on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, the police stopped the tempo at Mastan Naka in the Manor area on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway on December 8. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mahayuti aliies to contest local body polls together, says Bawankule In the polls to various municipal councils and nagar panchayats held on December 2, the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mahayuti-to-fight-maharashtra-local-body-elections-together-after-fadnavis-shinde-hold-key-meeting-23606910" rel="nofollow">Mahayuti</a> constituents faced fierce competition from one another in a few places. In some areas, even supporters of the ruling allies came to blows. Poll authorities have not yet announced the schedule for elections to various civic bodies, including the cash-rich Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. Elections to various local bodies in Maharashtra are to be completed by January 31, 2026, as per the Supreme Court`s directive.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mahayuti aliies to contest local body polls together, says BawankuleIn the polls to various municipal councils and nagar panchayats held on December 2, the Mahayuti constituents faced fierce competition from one another in a few places. In some areas, even supporters of the ruling allies came to blows. Poll authorities have not yet announced the schedule for elections to various civic bodies, including the cash-rich Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. Elections to various local bodies in Maharashtra are to be completed by January 31, 2026, as per the Supreme Court`s directive.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BJP leaders brief Amit Shah on Maharashtra poll preparations BJP local body polls in-charge Chandrashekhar Bawankule has said that constituents of the ruling Mahayuti -- BJP, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar`s NCP -- would contest polls as allies.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BJP leaders brief Amit Shah on Maharashtra poll preparationsBJP local body polls in-charge Chandrashekhar Bawankule has said that constituents of the ruling Mahayuti -- BJP, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar`s NCP -- would contest polls as allies.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BJP leadership reviews Maharashtra poll plans
The state BJP head`s visit followed discussions held between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde on election preparations. The sources said a summary of the discussions between Fadnavis and Shinde was conveyed to Shah during the meeting.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BJP leadership reviews Maharashtra poll plans
The state BJP head`s visit followed discussions held between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde on election preparations. The sources said a summary of the discussions between Fadnavis and Shinde was conveyed to Shah during the meeting.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: &nbsp;Maharashtra BJP chief meets Amit Shah in Delhi Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan has met Union Home Minister <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/maharashtra-local-body-elections-bjp-receives-1350-applications-for-chhatrapati-sambhajinagar-civic-polls--23607124" rel="nofollow">Amit Shah</a> in Delhi for organisational discussions ahead of the civic polls in the state. Chavan had a late-night meeting with Shah in the national capital on Wednesday, during which he briefed him on recent political developments in the state, sources said on Thursday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: &nbsp;Maharashtra BJP chief meets Amit Shah in DelhiMaharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan has met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi for organisational discussions ahead of the civic polls in the state. Chavan had a late-night meeting with Shah in the national capital on Wednesday, during which he briefed him on recent political developments in the state, sources said on Thursday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Seperate haul: 6kg hydrphonic weed, gold and diamonds seized; eight more held In another operation, Customs sleuths recovered 6 kg of suspected hydroponic weed valued at Rs 6 crore from three passengers, who had also arrived from Bangkok, and arrested them, he said. They also seized gold valued at Rs 1.51 crore from four passengers and diamonds of Rs 87.75 lakh from another person and registered cases on charges of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/live-blog/mumbai-news-live-updates-india-national-news-2025-december-11-news-updates-live-updates-weather-update-18331517" rel="nofollow">smuggling</a>, the official added.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Seperate haul: 6kg hydrphonic weed, gold and diamonds seized; eight more heldIn another operation, Customs sleuths recovered 6 kg of suspected hydroponic weed valued at Rs 6 crore from three passengers, who had also arrived from Bangkok, and arrested them, he said. They also seized gold valued at Rs 1.51 crore from four passengers and diamonds of Rs 87.75 lakh from another person and registered cases on charges of smuggling, the official added.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CM Fadnavis Hosts Ministers, MLAs for Tea at Nagpur Residence
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis extended a warm gesture today by hosting ruling ministers and MLAs for tea at his official residence in Nagpur.
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मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीसजी यांनी आज त्यांच्या नागपूर येथील शासकीय निवासस्थानी सत्ताधारी मंत्री व आमदार यांना चहापानासाठी बोलावले आणि सर्वांची सदिच्छा भेट घेतली. यावेळी उपस्थित राहिलो.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Maharashtra?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#Maharashtra</a> <a href="https://t.co/geQkWjgaEe">pic.twitter.com/geQkWjgaEe</a>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CM Fadnavis Hosts Ministers, MLAs for Tea at Nagpur Residence
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis extended a warm gesture today by hosting ruling ministers and MLAs for tea at his official residence in Nagpur.

मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीसजी यांनी आज त्यांच्या नागपूर येथील शासकीय निवासस्थानी सत्ताधारी मंत्री व आमदार यांना चहापानासाठी बोलावले आणि सर्वांची सदिच्छा भेट घेतली. यावेळी उपस्थित राहिलो.#Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/geQkWjgaEe
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Passengers from Bangkok arrested under NDPS Act All these passengers, who had arrived from Bangkok on various flights, were arrested under provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, the official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Passengers from Bangkok arrested under NDPS ActAll these passengers, who had arrived from Bangkok on various flights, were arrested under provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, the official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Drugs hidden in tamarind lumps, trolley bags with fake tags In some cases, the contraband was hidden inside trolley bags bearing baggage tags of another flight, while in others, the narcotics were concealed inside lumps of tamarind, he said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Drugs hidden in tamarind lumps, trolley bags with fake tagsIn some cases, the contraband was hidden inside trolley bags bearing baggage tags of another flight, while in others, the narcotics were concealed inside lumps of tamarind, he said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Ghodbunder Road traffic alert: Major restrictions announced for Dec 12&ndash;14; what drivers must know 
Those travelling on Ghodbunder Road this weekend have been asked to brace for major diversions. The Thane Traffic Police have announced that road maintenance and resurfacing work will take place from December 12 to 14, affecting several key stretches. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-traffic-advisory-major-traffic-diversions-on-ghodbunder-road-from-december-12-to-14-23607256" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Check details.&nbsp;</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Ghodbunder Road traffic alert: Major restrictions announced for Dec 12&ndash;14; what drivers must know
Those travelling on Ghodbunder Road this weekend have been asked to brace for major diversions. The Thane Traffic Police have announced that road maintenance and resurfacing work will take place from December 12 to 14, affecting several key stretches. Check details.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Nine flyers caught smuggling hydrophonic weed worth Rs 37.26 crore Based on specific information, the Customs personnel apprehended nine passengers and recovered hydroponic weed (marijuana) valued at Rs 37.26 crore from them, an official said on Wednesday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Nine flyers caught smuggling hydrophonic weed worth Rs 37.26 croreBased on specific information, the Customs personnel apprehended nine passengers and recovered hydroponic weed (marijuana) valued at Rs 37.26 crore from them, an official said on Wednesday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Thane Police announce major traffic diversions on Ghodbunder Road from December 12 to 14 
Thane Police have announced significant traffic diversions on the Thane-Ghodbunder Highway 84, specifically between Gaimukh Nirakendra, Kajupada, and Fountain Hotel. This is due to essential roadwork being carried out by the Public Works Department (PWD) and Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC).<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-traffic-advisory-major-traffic-diversions-on-ghodbunder-road-from-december-12-to-14-23607256" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"> Check details.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Thane Police announce major traffic diversions on Ghodbunder Road from December 12 to 14
Thane Police have announced significant traffic diversions on the Thane-Ghodbunder Highway 84, specifically between Gaimukh Nirakendra, Kajupada, and Fountain Hotel. This is due to essential roadwork being carried out by the Public Works Department (PWD) and Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC). Check details.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: ED, ATS conduct raids in Thane over suspected terror funding 
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) conducted joint raids on Thursday at Padgha in Thane district in connection with suspected terror funding, officials said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: ED, ATS conduct raids in Thane over suspected terror funding
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) conducted joint raids on Thursday at Padgha in Thane district in connection with suspected terror funding, officials said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: ED conducts 40 raids across India in ISIS-linked money-laundering probe
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted nearly 40 searches across India, with a major concentration in Padgha near Mumbai, in connection with a money-laundering probe arising from cases registered by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Maharashtra ATS against individuals linked to alleged ISIS activities in the state.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: ED conducts 40 raids across India in ISIS-linked money-laundering probe
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted nearly 40 searches across India, with a major concentration in Padgha near Mumbai, in connection with a money-laundering probe arising from cases registered by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Maharashtra ATS against individuals linked to alleged ISIS activities in the state.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Pune Porsche Case: Two suspended police officers dismissed by the Maharashtra Police for lapses in probe 
Two Pune Police officers who were earlier suspended for alleged negligence in their duty in the high-profile Porsche crash case have been dismissed from service, said a senior Pune police official on Wednesday. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Pune Porsche Case: Two suspended police officers dismissed by the Maharashtra Police for lapses in probe
Two Pune Police officers who were earlier suspended for alleged negligence in their duty in the high-profile Porsche crash case have been dismissed from service, said a senior Pune police official on Wednesday. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Massive fire at factory in MIDC brought under control in Jalgaon, no casualties reported
A massive fire that broke out at the Tibak Irrigation factory in the MIDC area of Jalgaon on Wednesday evening has been brought under control, officials said. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Massive fire at factory in MIDC brought under control in Jalgaon, no casualties reported
A massive fire that broke out at the Tibak Irrigation factory in the MIDC area of Jalgaon on Wednesday evening has been brought under control, officials said. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Railway cops recover 1,000 plus stolen mobile phones in special drive
The Mumbai Railway Police has recovered 1,018 stolen mobile phones valued at over Rs 1.80 crore and returned them to their rightful owners, officials said on Wednesday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Railway cops recover 1,000 plus stolen mobile phones in special drive
The Mumbai Railway Police has recovered 1,018 stolen mobile phones valued at over Rs 1.80 crore and returned them to their rightful owners, officials said on Wednesday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-metro-2a-and-7-hit-by-technical-snag-passengers-stranded-authorities-promise-swift-restoration-23606672" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Mumbai Metro</a> lines 2A and 7 will begin services an hour later than usual on December 12, with trains starting at 7 am instead of 6 am, an official statement said on Thursday. The change in operations was being made to allow a team from the Office of the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety to carry out an `important` inspection. We are closing the LIVE blog now

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