A fire broke out at the girls` hostel of a state-run ashram school in Kandarwadi village, Dahanu taluka, Palghar district on Thursday evening, but all 87 inmates were safely evacuated with no injuries reported. Fire brigade teams from Dahanu rushed to the spot after teacher Chitra Chougule alerted authorities

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for hot and humid conditions in parts of Konkan, including Palghar, Thane, and Raigad. Day temperatures in Mumbai are expected to be around 35 degrees Celsius, with minimum temperatures near 23 degrees Celsius