Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Woman injuried after billboard collapses at &lsquo;Hind Di Chadar&rsquo; event in Kharghar. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-woman-suffers-minor-injuries-after-billboard-collapses-at-hind-di-chadar-event-in-kharghar-area-of-navi-mumbai-23618774" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more...</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Woman injuried after billboard collapses at &lsquo;Hind Di Chadar&rsquo; event in Kharghar. Read more...

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: NCP leader wants Navi Mumbai airport to be named after Ajit Pawar; set to meet CM Fadnavis
NCP leader Suraj Chavan on Saturday said he will meet Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to demand that Navi Mumbai International Airport be named after Ajit Pawar. Pawar died in a plane crash in Baramati in Pune district on January 28. In a post on X, Chavan said he will urge the CM to pursue the aircraft accident case with central investigating agencies and make public the details of the probe to ensure transparency and accountability. Naming the Navi Mumbai airport after Pawar would be a fitting recognition of his contribution to Maharashtra's development, he said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: NCP leader wants Navi Mumbai airport to be named after Ajit Pawar; set to meet CM Fadnavis
NCP leader Suraj Chavan on Saturday said he will meet Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to demand that Navi Mumbai International Airport be named after Ajit Pawar. Pawar died in a plane crash in Baramati in Pune district on January 28. In a post on X, Chavan said he will urge the CM to pursue the aircraft accident case with central investigating agencies and make public the details of the probe to ensure transparency and accountability. Naming the Navi Mumbai airport after Pawar would be a fitting recognition of his contribution to Maharashtra's development, he said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: AAIB submits interim probe report month after Ajit Pawar death, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/ajit-pawar-plane-crash-month-after-ncp-chiefs-death-aaib-submits-interim-probe-report-here-are-some-of-the-key-findings-23618773" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">check key findings</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: AAIB submits interim probe report month after Ajit Pawar death, check key findings

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Teacher dead after motorcycle hits tractor in Beed
A teacher at a school for children with disabilities in Kaij in Beed district died on Saturday morning after sustaining serious injuries in a road accident a day earlier, a police official said. The motorcycle of 38-year-old Quamroddin Sadroddin Farooqui had rear-ended a sugarcane-laden tractor near Nandurphata on Manjarsumba-Ambajogai road on Friday night, he said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Teacher dead after motorcycle hits tractor in Beed
A teacher at a school for children with disabilities in Kaij in Beed district died on Saturday morning after sustaining serious injuries in a road accident a day earlier, a police official said. The motorcycle of 38-year-old Quamroddin Sadroddin Farooqui had rear-ended a sugarcane-laden tractor near Nandurphata on Manjarsumba-Ambajogai road on Friday night, he said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: AERB approves First Pour of Concrete for units 5 and 6 of Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant
The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has issued permission for First Pour of Concrete (FPC) for construction of units 5 and 6 of Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant, it said in a statement on Saturday. The permission was issued after satisfactory completion of safety review of the design of 2x700MWe Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) units being established at the Kaiga nuclear power plant site, against the safety requirements specified by AERB: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: AERB approves First Pour of Concrete for units 5 and 6 of Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant
The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has issued permission for First Pour of Concrete (FPC) for construction of units 5 and 6 of Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant, it said in a statement on Saturday. The permission was issued after satisfactory completion of safety review of the design of 2x700MWe Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) units being established at the Kaiga nuclear power plant site, against the safety requirements specified by AERB: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra AI policy for agriculture laudable but implementation weak, says NCP (SP) leader
Senior NCP (SP) leader Jayant Patil on Saturday said Maharashtra's artificial intelligence (AI) policy for agriculture is a welcome step but its implementation has been slow. He also raised concerns over farmers' income, crop prices and rural infrastructure (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra AI policy for agriculture laudable but implementation weak, says NCP (SP) leader
Senior NCP (SP) leader Jayant Patil on Saturday said Maharashtra's artificial intelligence (AI) policy for agriculture is a welcome step but its implementation has been slow. He also raised concerns over farmers' income, crop prices and rural infrastructure (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Illegal Bangladeshis, Darekar cites plot to change Mumbai's demography; Kadam says over 2k deported
Citing Bangladeshis staying illegally in Maharashtra, BJP MLC Pravin Darekar on Saturday alleged there is a premeditated plot to destroy Mumbai, change its demography and increase the population of a specific community (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Illegal Bangladeshis, Darekar cites plot to change Mumbai's demography; Kadam says over 2k deported
Citing Bangladeshis staying illegally in Maharashtra, BJP MLC Pravin Darekar on Saturday alleged there is a premeditated plot to destroy Mumbai, change its demography and increase the population of a specific community (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BMC has encouraged to use natural, organic and skin-safe colours
Dhulivandan, to be celebrated on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, brings people together and spreads festive spirit. The BMC has urged citizens to avoid wasting water while celebrating. Residents have been encouraged to use natural, organic and skin-safe colours, especially those that are harmless for children. The use of chemical-based and artificial colours containing harmful substances and heavy metals should be avoided, the official statement said

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BMC has encouraged to use natural, organic and skin-safe colours
Dhulivandan, to be celebrated on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, brings people together and spreads festive spirit. The BMC has urged citizens to avoid wasting water while celebrating. Residents have been encouraged to use natural, organic and skin-safe colours, especially those that are harmless for children. The use of chemical-based and artificial colours containing harmful substances and heavy metals should be avoided, the official statement said

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Special traffic management and security planned for 'Hind-Di-Chadar' event in Navi Mumbai
Authorities have implemented a special traffic management plan, identifying 30 parking sites and constructing a temporary bridge at Kopra to ease vehicular movement. A dedicated pedestrian pathway has also been created from state transport bus drop-off points to the venue. Police have deployed CCTV surveillance, a central control room and volunteers to maintain security (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Special traffic management and security planned for 'Hind-Di-Chadar' event in Navi Mumbai
Authorities have implemented a special traffic management plan, identifying 30 parking sites and constructing a temporary bridge at Kopra to ease vehicular movement. A dedicated pedestrian pathway has also been created from state transport bus drop-off points to the venue. Police have deployed CCTV surveillance, a central control room and volunteers to maintain security (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Massive gathering of devotees at 'Hind-Di-Chadar' event in Navi Mumbai
The 'Hind-Di-Chadar' commemoration commenced on Saturday in Kharghar area of Navi Mumbai amid elaborate arrangements by the Maharashtra government, with over 15 lakh devotees expected to attend the two-day event (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Massive gathering of devotees at 'Hind-Di-Chadar' event in Navi Mumbai
The 'Hind-Di-Chadar' commemoration commenced on Saturday in Kharghar area of Navi Mumbai amid elaborate arrangements by the Maharashtra government, with over 15 lakh devotees expected to attend the two-day event (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tracking antibiotics in liver cell membranes can predict toxicity, IIT Bombay researchers find
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) have found that analysing where antibiotics accumulate within the outer layers of liver cells can serve as an early indicator of drug-induced toxicity, which can help in faster detection of harmful side effects (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tracking antibiotics in liver cell membranes can predict toxicity, IIT Bombay researchers find
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) have found that analysing where antibiotics accumulate within the outer layers of liver cells can serve as an early indicator of drug-induced toxicity, which can help in faster detection of harmful side effects (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mahanagar Gas Limited clarifies its official policy
MGL clearly stated that its representatives never ask for bank details, card numbers, passwords or one-time passwords (OTPs) through phone calls, text messages or WhatsApp. The company also stated that it does not ask customers to download APK files or click on unknown links under any circumstances. Customers have been advised to verify any doubtful message or call by contacting MGL directly through its official channels. It said that for assistance, customers may call: (022) 68674500 and (022) 61564500. MGL has also asked customers to interact only through its official WhatsApp number: +91 9899203843, which carries a verified blue tick account

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mahanagar Gas Limited clarifies its official policy
MGL clearly stated that its representatives never ask for bank details, card numbers, passwords or one-time passwords (OTPs) through phone calls, text messages or WhatsApp. The company also stated that it does not ask customers to download APK files or click on unknown links under any circumstances. Customers have been advised to verify any doubtful message or call by contacting MGL directly through its official channels. It said that for assistance, customers may call: (022) 68674500 and (022) 61564500. MGL has also asked customers to interact only through its official WhatsApp number: +91 9899203843, which carries a verified blue tick account

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IIM Mumbai placements sees top domestic package of Rs 71.4 LPA
The Indian Institute of Management Mumbai on Saturday announced strong placement results for its 2024-2026 batch, with the highest domestic salary offer reaching Rs 71.4 lakh per annum and compensation trends in various merit segments reflecting consistent hiring momentum (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IIM Mumbai placements sees top domestic package of Rs 71.4 LPA
The Indian Institute of Management Mumbai on Saturday announced strong placement results for its 2024-2026 batch, with the highest domestic salary offer reaching Rs 71.4 lakh per annum and compensation trends in various merit segments reflecting consistent hiring momentum (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BMC acts on abandoned vehicles as AI traffic plan takes shape
Abandoned and scrap vehicles obstructing city roads will be removed as a priority. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has already initiated steps to clear such vehicles, according to Shelar. A detailed review meeting will soon take place to assess the situation, incorporating suggestions from MLAs and other stakeholders to ensure the new system addresses the city&rsquo;s chronic traffic challenges

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BMC acts on abandoned vehicles as AI traffic plan takes shape
Abandoned and scrap vehicles obstructing city roads will be removed as a priority. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has already initiated steps to clear such vehicles, according to Shelar. A detailed review meeting will soon take place to assess the situation, incorporating suggestions from MLAs and other stakeholders to ensure the new system addresses the city&rsquo;s chronic traffic challenges

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: AI system to streamline traffic flow, says the Minister
Shelar highlighted that the AI-driven traffic management plan aims to improve traffic flow and enforcement across Mumbai. The system will leverage technology to monitor violations, optimize traffic signals, and predict congestion points to reduce jams

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: AI system to streamline traffic flow, says the Minister
Shelar highlighted that the AI-driven traffic management plan aims to improve traffic flow and enforcement across Mumbai. The system will leverage technology to monitor violations, optimize traffic signals, and predict congestion points to reduce jams

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Traffic concerns raised in Maharashtra assembly
The issue was discussed in the Maharashtra assembly after BJP MLA Murji Patel highlighted severe traffic congestion in the western suburb of Andheri. Congress legislator Aslam Shaikh added that vehicles driving the wrong way on no-entry roads were worsening jams and accidents, while Shiv Sena UBT&rsquo;s Varun Sardesai pointed to heavy congestion in areas including BKC, Kala Nagar, Kurla-Santacruz Link Road, and the Western Express Highway

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Traffic concerns raised in Maharashtra assembly
The issue was discussed in the Maharashtra assembly after BJP MLA Murji Patel highlighted severe traffic congestion in the western suburb of Andheri. Congress legislator Aslam Shaikh added that vehicles driving the wrong way on no-entry roads were worsening jams and accidents, while Shiv Sena UBT&rsquo;s Varun Sardesai pointed to heavy congestion in areas including BKC, Kala Nagar, Kurla-Santacruz Link Road, and the Western Express Highway

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Old ZP school in Nagpur gets new lease of life through efforts led by entrepreneurs
A decrepit school in a village in Maharashtra's Nagpur district received a complete makeover and was transformed into a well-equipped and swanky learning facility through the efforts led by a voluntary group of young entrepreneurs (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Old ZP school in Nagpur gets new lease of life through efforts led by entrepreneurs
A decrepit school in a village in Maharashtra's Nagpur district received a complete makeover and was transformed into a well-equipped and swanky learning facility through the efforts led by a voluntary group of young entrepreneurs (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Two Latur schools for differently abled shut over irregularities
Two government-aided schools for differently-abled children in Maharashtra's Latur district have been ordered to shut over irregularities, an official from the social welfare department said on Saturday

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Two Latur schools for differently abled shut over irregularities
Two government-aided schools for differently-abled children in Maharashtra's Latur district have been ordered to shut over irregularities, an official from the social welfare department said on Saturday

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Govt to hold meeting with hospitals in Mumbai region to boost coverage under Ayushman, other schemes
The Maharashtra government on Saturday said it will hold a meeting with major hospitals in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in a month to raise their participation in the central and state government health schemes, amid concerns over low empanelment and inadequate reimbursement rates (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Govt to hold meeting with hospitals in Mumbai region to boost coverage under Ayushman, other schemes
The Maharashtra government on Saturday said it will hold a meeting with major hospitals in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in a month to raise their participation in the central and state government health schemes, amid concerns over low empanelment and inadequate reimbursement rates (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Post Mumbai-Pune e-way gridlock, govt considering airlifting damaged tankers in extreme emergency
The Maharashtra government is examining the feasibility of airlifting damaged tankers in extreme emergencies following a recent gas tanker accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway that caused a 36-hour traffic disruption, the assembly was informed on Saturday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Post Mumbai-Pune e-way gridlock, govt considering airlifting damaged tankers in extreme emergency
The Maharashtra government is examining the feasibility of airlifting damaged tankers in extreme emergencies following a recent gas tanker accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway that caused a 36-hour traffic disruption, the assembly was informed on Saturday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Labourer killed, five hurt after they fall from under-construction building in Chembur
A 55-year-old labourer was killed, and five others were injured on Saturday after they fell from an under-construction building in Subhash Nagar area of suburban Chembur, a Fire Brigade official said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Labourer killed, five hurt after they fall from under-construction building in Chembur
A 55-year-old labourer was killed, and five others were injured on Saturday after they fell from an under-construction building in Subhash Nagar area of suburban Chembur, a Fire Brigade official said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: National social security board for gig workers soon, says Maharashtra minister&nbsp;
Maharashtra Labour Minister Akash Fundkar on Saturday said the Centre has introduced a social security code for gig and platform workers with a provision to set up a national social security board for their welfare. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: National social security board for gig workers soon, says Maharashtra minister&nbsp;
Maharashtra Labour Minister Akash Fundkar on Saturday said the Centre has introduced a social security code for gig and platform workers with a provision to set up a national social security board for their welfare. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Global KPMG infrastructure leadership engages with MMRDA to strengthen world-class contract management frameworks
In a high-level global engagement reflecting MMRDA&rsquo;s rising international stature, senior leadership from KPMG International called on Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee, IAS, Metropolitan Commissioner, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), to deliberate on the adoption of advanced global standards in contract management and infrastructure governance.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Global KPMG infrastructure leadership engages with MMRDA to strengthen world-class contract management frameworks
In a high-level global engagement reflecting MMRDA&rsquo;s rising international stature, senior leadership from KPMG International called on Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee, IAS, Metropolitan Commissioner, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), to deliberate on the adoption of advanced global standards in contract management and infrastructure governance.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde dismisses reports on using expensive watch, says its a gift from her children&nbsp;
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde on Friday clarified the controversy surrounding the watch she was seen wearing, stating that she is not interested in brands and that her focus remains on serving the people of Mumbai. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde dismisses reports on using expensive watch, says its a gift from her children&nbsp;
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde on Friday clarified the controversy surrounding the watch she was seen wearing, stating that she is not interested in brands and that her focus remains on serving the people of Mumbai. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Agree with Rohit Pawar, govt should conduct impartial investigation: Cabin crew's father seeks justice in Ajit Pawar's crash&nbsp;
Shivkumar Mali, the father of flight attendant Pinky Mali, who lost her life in the plane crash that killed Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar, on Friday, supported NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar's demands for a comprehensive investigation into the January 28 crash that claimed 5 lives. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Agree with Rohit Pawar, govt should conduct impartial investigation: Cabin crew's father seeks justice in Ajit Pawar's crash&nbsp;
Shivkumar Mali, the father of flight attendant Pinky Mali, who lost her life in the plane crash that killed Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar, on Friday, supported NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar's demands for a comprehensive investigation into the January 28 crash that claimed 5 lives. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai and suburbs enjoy satisfactory air quality at 56 after weeks of smog
Mumbai and its suburbs are set for mainly clear skies on Saturday, with maximum and minimum temperatures expected around 32 degrees Celsius and 22 degrees Celsius, respectively, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-weather-update-citys-aqi-turns-satisfactory-at-56-residents-breathe-easier-after-smoggy-month-23618728" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai and suburbs enjoy satisfactory air quality at 56 after weeks of smog
Mumbai and its suburbs are set for mainly clear skies on Saturday, with maximum and minimum temperatures expected around 32 degrees Celsius and 22 degrees Celsius, respectively, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Foreign woman repeatedly harassed at Mumbai&rsquo;s Dhobi Ghat; probe on
A viral video from Mumbai has triggered a police case after a foreign solo traveller alleged she was followed and repeatedly pressured for a selfie by two young men near the Dhobi Ghat viewing deck at Mahalaxmi station on Wednesday, despite clearly refusing. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/people-warned-me-not-to-come-to-india-foreign-woman-repeatedly-harassed-at-mumbais-dhobi-ghat-23618682" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Foreign woman repeatedly harassed at Mumbai&rsquo;s Dhobi Ghat; probe on
A viral video from Mumbai has triggered a police case after a foreign solo traveller alleged she was followed and repeatedly pressured for a selfie by two young men near the Dhobi Ghat viewing deck at Mahalaxmi station on Wednesday, despite clearly refusing. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Bombay High Court orders MSRTC compensation for employee&rsquo;s COVID-19 death
The Bombay High Court has directed Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) to pay compensation of Rs 50 lakh to the widow of an employee who died due to COVID-19 in April 2021. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/bombay-hc-directs-msrtc-to-pay-rs-50-lakh-to-covid-19-widow-23618683" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Bombay High Court orders MSRTC compensation for employee&rsquo;s COVID-19 death
The Bombay High Court has directed Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) to pay compensation of Rs 50 lakh to the widow of an employee who died due to COVID-19 in April 2021. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Andheri's Dhake Colony gate left in shambles weeks after cabling work completion
The only entry/exit concrete gate for both vehicles and pedestrians of Dhake Colony Co-operative Housing Society (CHS) on JP Road in Andheri West had been dug up at the beginning of February for cabling work. There was a heavy, industrial metal sheet placed at the gate, as work went on below. Cars were able to enter/exit smoothly over the metal sheet. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-andheris-dhake-colony-gate-left-in-shambles-weeks-after-cabling-work-completion-23618684" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Andheri's Dhake Colony gate left in shambles weeks after cabling work completion
The only entry/exit concrete gate for both vehicles and pedestrians of Dhake Colony Co-operative Housing Society (CHS) on JP Road in Andheri West had been dug up at the beginning of February for cabling work. There was a heavy, industrial metal sheet placed at the gate, as work went on below. Cars were able to enter/exit smoothly over the metal sheet. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Factional war in NCP escalates following Sunetra Pawar&rsquo;s national president appointment
The political rift within the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) deepened on Friday as a fresh war of words broke out between the two rival factions. NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar launched a sharp attack on senior leaders from the opposing camp, saying those who believe they can control Sunetra Pawar have the wrong impression. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/ncp-feud-intensifies-rohit-pawar-slams-rival-faction-after-sunetra-pawars-appointment-23618685" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Factional war in NCP escalates following Sunetra Pawar&rsquo;s national president appointment
The political rift within the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) deepened on Friday as a fresh war of words broke out between the two rival factions. NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar launched a sharp attack on senior leaders from the opposing camp, saying those who believe they can control Sunetra Pawar have the wrong impression. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney leaves from the Taj Mahal Palace
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Mumbai News LIVE Updats: State government initiates strict inspection of school buses across Maharashtra
The Maharashtra government has announced undertaking a special drive to check whether school buses are following basic safety rules. The government said that during the drive, the police will check whether mandatory norms, including the installation of CCTV cameras and the presence of a female attendant, are being followed. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-launches-special-drive-to-ensure-school-bus-safety-compliance-23618686" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updats: State government initiates strict inspection of school buses across Maharashtra
The Maharashtra government has announced undertaking a special drive to check whether school buses are following basic safety rules. The government said that during the drive, the police will check whether mandatory norms, including the installation of CCTV cameras and the presence of a female attendant, are being followed. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Motorists raise safety concerns over women beggars on Mankhurd traffic stretch
Motorists commuting along the busy Mankhurd stretch have raised serious concerns over a group of women beggars who allegedly step directly into moving traffic instead of remaining on pavements. The women, often seen carrying newborn babies and accompanied by an elderly woman, reportedly approach vehicles halted at signals and even slow-moving traffic, putting themselves and motorists at risk. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-motorists-raise-safety-concerns-over-women-beggars-on-mankhurd-traffic-stretch-23618687" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Motorists raise safety concerns over women beggars on Mankhurd traffic stretch
Motorists commuting along the busy Mankhurd stretch have raised serious concerns over a group of women beggars who allegedly step directly into moving traffic instead of remaining on pavements. The women, often seen carrying newborn babies and accompanied by an elderly woman, reportedly approach vehicles halted at signals and even slow-moving traffic, putting themselves and motorists at risk. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai's Bhandup firm &lsquo;dupes&rsquo; investors of Rs 1.23 cr, directors booked
The Bhandup police have booked directors of a Bhandup-based firm for duping multiple investors of Rs 1.23 crore. According to the police, the firm &lsquo;Nidhi Limited&rsquo; defrauded at least seven investors with a promise of doubling their money in 20 months and also offering five per cent monthly returns over the investment. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-bhandup-firm-dupes-investors-of-rs-1-23-cr-directors-booked-23618688" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai's Bhandup firm &lsquo;dupes&rsquo; investors of Rs 1.23 cr, directors booked
The Bhandup police have booked directors of a Bhandup-based firm for duping multiple investors of Rs 1.23 crore. According to the police, the firm &lsquo;Nidhi Limited&rsquo; defrauded at least seven investors with a promise of doubling their money in 20 months and also offering five per cent monthly returns over the investment. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Eco-sensitive zone in Mumbai's Sanjay Gandhi National Park faces new concerns over dumped construction waste
Weeks after a controversial mining permission inside the Eco-Sensitive Zone of Sanjay Gandhi National Park was revoked, fresh concerns have emerged at the same Manpada plot in Thane, where an environmentalist claims to have found large quantities of construction debris dumped across the site, raising questions about continued violations in a legally protected area. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/fresh-debris-found-at-manpada-plot-in-mumbais-sanjay-gandhi-national-park-environmental-concerns-raised-23618689" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Eco-sensitive zone in Mumbai's Sanjay Gandhi National Park faces new concerns over dumped construction waste
Weeks after a controversial mining permission inside the Eco-Sensitive Zone of Sanjay Gandhi National Park was revoked, fresh concerns have emerged at the same Manpada plot in Thane, where an environmentalist claims to have found large quantities of construction debris dumped across the site, raising questions about continued violations in a legally protected area. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Supreme Court directs formation of expert panel to tackle unlicensed firearms
In a landmark intervention aimed at safeguarding the Right to Life under Article 21, the Supreme Court has disposed of a suo-motu litigation by directing the Central government to form a high-level committee of experts. This committee is tasked with eradicating the &ldquo;menace&rdquo; of unlicensed firearms and the unauthorised use of legal weapons, a phenomenon the court warned could sound the &ldquo;death knell of the rule of law&rdquo;. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/supreme-court-directs-formation-of-expert-panel-to-tackle-unlicensed-firearms-23618690" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Supreme Court directs formation of expert panel to tackle unlicensed firearms
In a landmark intervention aimed at safeguarding the Right to Life under Article 21, the Supreme Court has disposed of a suo-motu litigation by directing the Central government to form a high-level committee of experts. This committee is tasked with eradicating the &ldquo;menace&rdquo; of unlicensed firearms and the unauthorised use of legal weapons, a phenomenon the court warned could sound the &ldquo;death knell of the rule of law&rdquo;. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra's Nandur Madhmeshwar sanctuary completes 40 years, home to 265 bird species
Often dubbed the &ldquo;Bharatpur of Maharashtra,&rdquo; Nandur Madhmeshwar Bird Sanctuary is among the state&rsquo;s most important wetlands and a key stopover for migratory birds. Declared a sanctuary on February 25, 1986, the Ramsar site near Niphad, Nashik district, &nbsp;has now completed 40 years. Spread over 800.96 hectares, it supports more than 265 bird species, including about 80 migratory visitors. &ldquo;The sanctuary, often called the Bharatpur of Maharashtra, is the state&rsquo;s first Ramsar site for birds and biodiversity&rdquo; said Hiralal Chaudhari, range forest officer. mid-day brings you glimpses of its vibrant avian life. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtras-nandur-madhmeshwar-sanctuary-completes-40-years-home-to-265-bird-species-23618691" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra's Nandur Madhmeshwar sanctuary completes 40 years, home to 265 bird species
Often dubbed the &ldquo;Bharatpur of Maharashtra,&rdquo; Nandur Madhmeshwar Bird Sanctuary is among the state&rsquo;s most important wetlands and a key stopover for migratory birds. Declared a sanctuary on February 25, 1986, the Ramsar site near Niphad, Nashik district, &nbsp;has now completed 40 years. Spread over 800.96 hectares, it supports more than 265 bird species, including about 80 migratory visitors. &ldquo;The sanctuary, often called the Bharatpur of Maharashtra, is the state&rsquo;s first Ramsar site for birds and biodiversity&rdquo; said Hiralal Chaudhari, range forest officer. mid-day brings you glimpses of its vibrant avian life. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Proposal to transfer Aarey Hospital to Mumbai civic body moves forward after years of delays
After years of complaints over medical neglect in Mumbai&rsquo;s forested Aarey belt, the long-pending proposal to transfer Aarey Hospital to the BMC has finally moved forward, offering hope of quicker emergency care for residents of 27 tribal hamlets and nearby settlements who currently travel several kilometres for treatment. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/proposal-to-transfer-aarey-hospital-to-mumbai-civic-body-moves-forward-after-years-of-delays-23618692" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Proposal to transfer Aarey Hospital to Mumbai civic body moves forward after years of delays
After years of complaints over medical neglect in Mumbai&rsquo;s forested Aarey belt, the long-pending proposal to transfer Aarey Hospital to the BMC has finally moved forward, offering hope of quicker emergency care for residents of 27 tribal hamlets and nearby settlements who currently travel several kilometres for treatment. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai tops list with 18 lakh vehicles without high-security number plates; fines up to Rs 10,000
With enforcement on High Security Registration Plates set to begin soon, Maharashtra still has millions of vehicles without the mandatory plates despite over 1 crore bookings already recorded. Officials say fines between Rs 1000 and Rs 10,000 will be imposed on non-compliant vehicles, as Mumbai alone accounts for nearly 18 lakh vehicles still without HSRP. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-tops-list-with-18-lakh-vehicles-without-high-security-number-plates-fines-up-to-rs-10000-23618680" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai tops list with 18 lakh vehicles without high-security number plates; fines up to Rs 10,000
With enforcement on High Security Registration Plates set to begin soon, Maharashtra still has millions of vehicles without the mandatory plates despite over 1 crore bookings already recorded. Officials say fines between Rs 1000 and Rs 10,000 will be imposed on non-compliant vehicles, as Mumbai alone accounts for nearly 18 lakh vehicles still without HSRP. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: From eviction notices to FIRs: Mumbai tightens action on hawkers
Mumbai's crackdown on street vendors is no longer just about clearing pavements. With FIRs increasingly replacing fines and eviction notices, the city&rsquo;s enforcement drive is now pushing thousands of informal workers into the criminal justice system, raising fears of lasting consequences for livelihoods, mobility and identity. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-hawker-encroachment-crackdown-on-street-vendors-shifts-from-fines-to-firs-23618681" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: From eviction notices to FIRs: Mumbai tightens action on hawkers
Mumbai's crackdown on street vendors is no longer just about clearing pavements. With FIRs increasingly replacing fines and eviction notices, the city&rsquo;s enforcement drive is now pushing thousands of informal workers into the criminal justice system, raising fears of lasting consequences for livelihoods, mobility and identity. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai students call out alleged money-making HSC prep groups
While Mumbai&rsquo;s tech-savvy students have been following groups and joining communities to prepare for the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination and keep up with the latest Std XII exam chatter, some alleged that the offerings of many such groups are nothing more than money-making schemes. Recently, a few students started making Instagram reels to expose Mind Faces, a college community page on Instagram. From festivals to culture, students tap into the Mumbai college life via such pages. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-students-call-out-alleged-money-making-hsc-prep-groups-23618679" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai students call out alleged money-making HSC prep groups
While Mumbai&rsquo;s tech-savvy students have been following groups and joining communities to prepare for the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination and keep up with the latest Std XII exam chatter, some alleged that the offerings of many such groups are nothing more than money-making schemes. Recently, a few students started making Instagram reels to expose Mind Faces, a college community page on Instagram. From festivals to culture, students tap into the Mumbai college life via such pages. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Truck collides with bus in Maharashtra's Jalgaon; traffic movement affected 
A truck collided with a bus on the Paldhi-Tarsod-Jalgaon bypass highway, police said. A portion of the road was left blocked due to the impact of the accident. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Truck collides with bus in Maharashtra's Jalgaon; traffic movement affected
A truck collided with a bus on the Paldhi-Tarsod-Jalgaon bypass highway, police said. A portion of the road was left blocked due to the impact of the accident. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Massive fire erupts at dyeing company in Bhiwandi, no casualties
A massive fire broke out in a dyeing company in the Bhiwandi area of Maharashtra on Saturday. Fire tenders are currently present at the spot to control the blaze. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Massive fire erupts at dyeing company in Bhiwandi, no casualties
A massive fire broke out in a dyeing company in the Bhiwandi area of Maharashtra on Saturday. Fire tenders are currently present at the spot to control the blaze. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: The state is working on a plan for an artificial intelligence-powered traffic management system for Mumbai, IT Minister Ashish Shelar announced on Saturday. We are closing the LIVE blog now

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