Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 86 dead in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra`s Marathwada region during monsoon 
Rain-related incidents have claimed the lives of 86 persons across eight districts of the Marathwada region in Maharashtra so far during the ongoing monsoon season, officials said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 86 dead in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra`s Marathwada region during monsoon
Rain-related incidents have claimed the lives of 86 persons across eight districts of the Marathwada region in Maharashtra so far during the ongoing monsoon season, officials said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: World Bank, Tanzanian officials visit BMC schools
Officials from Tanzania, along with members of the World Bank, visited the civic schools in Mumbai on Thursday to observe teaching and learning practices and explore ideas for application in Tanzania&rsquo;s education system. The delegation, guided by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation&rsquo;s (BMC&rsquo;s) Deputy Commissioner (Education) Dr Prachi Jambhekar, visited the civic-run schools at Govandi Station, Ghatla and Azizbagh schools in Chembur. They appreciated various classroom activities and other educational initiatives being implemented in the schools. Education Officer Sujata Khare, Deputy Education Officer, Superintendent (Schools), Administrative Officer (Schools), Departmental Inspector, and other dignitaries were also present. The visitors expressed interest in adopting some of the best practices from Mumbai&rsquo;s municipal schools to enhance the quality of education in Tanzania.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: World Bank, Tanzanian officials visit BMC schools
Officials from Tanzania, along with members of the World Bank, visited the civic schools in Mumbai on Thursday to observe teaching and learning practices and explore ideas for application in Tanzania&rsquo;s education system. The delegation, guided by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation&rsquo;s (BMC&rsquo;s) Deputy Commissioner (Education) Dr Prachi Jambhekar, visited the civic-run schools at Govandi Station, Ghatla and Azizbagh schools in Chembur. They appreciated various classroom activities and other educational initiatives being implemented in the schools. Education Officer Sujata Khare, Deputy Education Officer, Superintendent (Schools), Administrative Officer (Schools), Departmental Inspector, and other dignitaries were also present. The visitors expressed interest in adopting some of the best practices from Mumbai&rsquo;s municipal schools to enhance the quality of education in Tanzania.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;CM Devendra Fadnavis seeks additional NDRF assistance for flood-hit Maharashtra 
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging the Central Government to release additional financial assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to support flood-affected regions across the state.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;CM Devendra Fadnavis seeks additional NDRF assistance for flood-hit Maharashtra
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging the Central Government to release additional financial assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to support flood-affected regions across the state.

महाराष्ट्रात झालेली अतिवृष्टी आणि त्यामुळे शेतकऱ्यांचे झालेले प्रचंड नुकसान याबाबत एक सविस्तर निवेदन आज आमचे नेते, देशाचे गृहमंत्री मा. अमितभाई शाह यांना दिले. एनडीआरएफमधून भरीव मदत महाराष्ट्रातील नैसर्गिक आपत्तीग्रस्त शेतकऱ्यांसाठी देण्यात यावी, अशी मागणी या निवेदनातून करण्यात&hellip; pic.twitter.com/oj0FECpyYd
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Duo sent to police custody till September 27
Both were produced before a court which sent them in police custody till September 27, he said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Duo sent to police custody till September 27
Both were produced before a court which sent them in police custody till September 27, he said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: The cop was found dead at Wadala Terminal Truck in May
Constable Pravin Suryawanshi (52), attached to Shivaji Nagar police station and resident of Pratiksha Nagar, was found dead in nearby Wadala Truck Terminal area in May. At first police suspected that it was an accidental death. But probe found that he used to have quarrels with wife Smita (42) and son Pratik (22), who allegedly assaulted him during one such fight and caused the death, the official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: The cop was found dead at Wadala Terminal Truck in May
Constable Pravin Suryawanshi (52), attached to Shivaji Nagar police station and resident of Pratiksha Nagar, was found dead in nearby Wadala Truck Terminal area in May. At first police suspected that it was an accidental death. But probe found that he used to have quarrels with wife Smita (42) and son Pratik (22), who allegedly assaulted him during one such fight and caused the death, the official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Four months after constable was found dead, wife and son arrested Four months after a police constable was found dead in the city, investigators have arrested his wife and son for allegedly assaulting him which led to his death. The accused were booked for `culpable homicide not amounting to murder,` a police official said on Thursday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Four months after constable was found dead, wife and son arrestedFour months after a police constable was found dead in the city, investigators have arrested his wife and son for allegedly assaulting him which led to his death. The accused were booked for `culpable homicide not amounting to murder,` a police official said on Thursday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Make in India 2.0 to focus on global economy, says Union Home Minister
"Make in India 2.0 will focus on emerging sectors that will be a big part of the global economy in the next 25 years," he added.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Make in India 2.0 to focus on global economy, says Union Home Minister
"Make in India 2.0 will focus on emerging sectors that will be a big part of the global economy in the next 25 years," he added.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 53 crore bank accounts opened in past 10 years, says Shah
"Prime Minister Narendra Modi began reforms in the banking sector, which was plagued by corruption and lack of transparency. A total of 53 crore bank accounts have been opened in the last 10 years to give the poorest of the poor access to banking," he said. The Modi government brought in transparency in the data concerning Non-Performing Assets (NPA), said the Union minister, adding that the government infused Rs 3.10 lakh crore capital in the banking sector. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 53 crore bank accounts opened in past 10 years, says Shah
"Prime Minister Narendra Modi began reforms in the banking sector, which was plagued by corruption and lack of transparency. A total of 53 crore bank accounts have been opened in the last 10 years to give the poorest of the poor access to banking," he said. The Modi government brought in transparency in the data concerning Non-Performing Assets (NPA), said the Union minister, adding that the government infused Rs 3.10 lakh crore capital in the banking sector. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Make in India 2.0 to focus on sectors that will shape global economy over next 25 yrs, says Amit Shah Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday that the Centre`s `Make in India 2.0` initiative will focus on emerging sectors that will be a big part of the global economy in the next 25 years. Speaking at the Financial Express Best Banks Awards event in Mumbai, he said global economy analysts have been acknowledging India`s growth story. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Make in India 2.0 to focus on sectors that will shape global economy over next 25 yrs, says Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday that the Centre`s `Make in India 2.0` initiative will focus on emerging sectors that will be a big part of the global economy in the next 25 years. Speaking at the Financial Express Best Banks Awards event in Mumbai, he said global economy analysts have been acknowledging India`s growth story. (PTI)

Mumbai Live NEWS Update : Maharashtra leaders react to VHP&rsquo;s garba entry guidelines
Senior <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/crisis-is-bjp-govts-own-creation-congress-on-ladakh-violence-23595754" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">BJP </a>leader and Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule stated that organisers can set entry conditions at events with police permission. Meanwhile, Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar criticised the VHP, accusing it of trying to "set society on fire" over its directive restricting garba participation to Hindus.

Mumbai Live NEWS Update : Maharashtra leaders react to VHP&rsquo;s garba entry guidelines
Senior BJP leader and Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule stated that organisers can set entry conditions at events with police permission. Meanwhile, Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar criticised the VHP, accusing it of trying to "set society on fire" over its directive restricting garba participation to Hindus.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : VHP says only hindus should attend garba events, advises aadhaar verification
The <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/vishva-hindu-parishad-urges-garba-entry-only-for-hindus-aadhaar-checks-23595005?lifestyle-nature-and-wildlife-video-breakingnews" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Vishwa Hindu Parishad</a> (VHP) on September 20 stated that entry to garba events should be limited to Hindus, urging organisers to verify attendees via Aadhaar cards. VHP national spokesperson Shriraj Nair emphasized that garba is a form of worship to the goddess, not merely a dance or cultural program, and said workers from VHP and Bajrang Dal will monitor events to ensure compliance.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : VHP says only hindus should attend garba events, advises aadhaar verification
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on September 20 stated that entry to garba events should be limited to Hindus, urging organisers to verify attendees via Aadhaar cards. VHP national spokesperson Shriraj Nair emphasized that garba is a form of worship to the goddess, not merely a dance or cultural program, and said workers from VHP and Bajrang Dal will monitor events to ensure compliance.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra Minister Rane warns against disturbing peace during festivals
Minister Nitesh Rane, speaking at a Durga pandal in Mankhurd, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/empty-mumbai-metro-train-goes-off-track-during-trial-run-23595668" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Mumbai</a>, emphasized that the ruling Mahayuti government is a &ldquo;Hindutvawadi&rdquo; administration supported by Hindu votes. He warned citizens to celebrate festivals peacefully, saying the government will not tolerate anyone attempting to disturb

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra Minister Rane warns against disturbing peace during festivals
Minister Nitesh Rane, speaking at a Durga pandal in Mankhurd, Mumbai, emphasized that the ruling Mahayuti government is a &ldquo;Hindutvawadi&rdquo; administration supported by Hindu votes. He warned citizens to celebrate festivals peacefully, saying the government will not tolerate anyone attempting to disturb

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane warns against disturbing peace during Navratri
During a visit to a Durga pandal in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/navratri-2025-clash-over-desecration-of-durga-idol-mumbais-mankhurd-7-held-says-police-23595220?buzzfeed-article-breakingnews" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Mankhurd</a>, Mumbai, Minister Nitesh Rane urged citizens to maintain the festival&rsquo;s peaceful atmosphere and stated that disrespect towards Hindu deities will not be tolerated during Navratri.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane warns against disturbing peace during Navratri
During a visit to a Durga pandal in Mankhurd, Mumbai, Minister Nitesh Rane urged citizens to maintain the festival&rsquo;s peaceful atmosphere and stated that disrespect towards Hindu deities will not be tolerated during Navratri.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Mumbai forecast: partly cloudy with moderate rain
The IMD predicts partly cloudy skies with moderate rainfall across <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mid-day-exclusive-mumbai-stakeholders-meet-at-csmvs-to-launch-digital-heritage-library-23595657" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Mumbai </a>and its suburbs on Thursday. Santacruz recorded a maximum of 31.5&deg;C and minimum of 24.6&deg;C, while Colaba reported a high of 31.2&deg;C and a low of 24.6&deg;C.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Mumbai forecast: partly cloudy with moderate rain
The IMD predicts partly cloudy skies with moderate rainfall across Mumbai and its suburbs on Thursday. Santacruz recorded a maximum of 31.5&deg;C and minimum of 24.6&deg;C, while Colaba reported a high of 31.2&deg;C and a low of 24.6&deg;C.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : IMD issues heavy rain alerts for several Maharashtra districts
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-fire-breaks-out-at-jsw-steel-plant-in-palghar-no-casualty-reported-23595721" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Palghar </a>on September 27 and an orange alert for September 28-29, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places. Similar alerts cover Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Nanded, Latur, and the Ghats of Pune, Nashik, and Satara.
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Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : IMD issues heavy rain alerts for several Maharashtra districts
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Palghar on September 27 and an orange alert for September 28-29, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places. Similar alerts cover Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Nanded, Latur, and the Ghats of Pune, Nashik, and Satara.
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Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : IMD forecasts another round of heavy rains in Mumbai, Thane and Palghar from Sept 27, issues orange alert
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted an another round of heavy rains in&nbsp;<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-rains-imd-issues-yellow-alert-for-mumbai-palghar-and-thane-predicts-thunderstorm-and-rains-23595571" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Mumbai</a>, Thane and Palghar districts of Maharashtra from September 27.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : IMD forecasts another round of heavy rains in Mumbai, Thane and Palghar from Sept 27, issues orange alert
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted an another round of heavy rains in&nbsp;Mumbai, Thane and Palghar districts of Maharashtra from September 27.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates :&nbsp; CM Fadnavis highlights welfare measures for Mathadi, Maratha communities
CM Devendra Fadnavis said his government has implemented several welfare measures for mathadi workers and the Maratha community. He also paid tribute to Annasaheb Patil, calling him the first leader to sacrifice his life for the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/bombay-high-court-bench-recuses-from-hearing-pleas-against-maratha-quota-23595217?button=next" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Marathas</a>.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates :&nbsp; CM Fadnavis highlights welfare measures for Mathadi, Maratha communities
CM Devendra Fadnavis said his government has implemented several welfare measures for mathadi workers and the Maratha community. He also paid tribute to Annasaheb Patil, calling him the first leader to sacrifice his life for the Marathas.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Special meeting in 15 days to address mathadi workers&rsquo; issues
The state government will convene a special meeting within 15 days to resolve issues faced by mathadi workers. Key concerns, including high housing costs in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/live-blog/mumbai-news-live-updates-india-national-news-2025-august-26-news-updates-live-updates-weather-update-mumbai-monsoon-18331398" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">CIDCO </a>areas and the long-pending Wadala matter, will be taken up for discussion and resolution.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Special meeting in 15 days to address mathadi workers&rsquo; issues
The state government will convene a special meeting within 15 days to resolve issues faced by mathadi workers. Key concerns, including high housing costs in CIDCO areas and the long-pending Wadala matter, will be taken up for discussion and resolution.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : CM Fadnavis : Meeting to be held in 15 days to resolve issues of `mathadi` workers
Maharashtra Chief Minister <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/age-is-just-a-number-for-pm-modi-and-he-should-continue-to-lead-country-says-devendra-fadnavis-23595737" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Devendra Fadnavis</a> on Thursday said he would convene a meeting within 15 days to resolve issues being faced by `mathadi` (headload) workers in the state

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : CM Fadnavis : Meeting to be held in 15 days to resolve issues of `mathadi` workers
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said he would convene a meeting within 15 days to resolve issues being faced by `mathadi` (headload) workers in the state

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Ajit Pawar: Government helping farmers, No need for political loan waivers
During his visit to flood-hit villages in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-rains-hundreds-rescued-from-beed-dharashiv-and-other-adjoining-areas-after-heavy-rains-lash-parts-of-state-23595456" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Beed</a>, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said the government is providing relief through schemes like Ladki Bahin, electricity bill waivers, and the Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Yojana, stressing that assistance is reaching those in need without political gimmicks

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Ajit Pawar: Government helping farmers, No need for political loan waivers
During his visit to flood-hit villages in Beed, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said the government is providing relief through schemes like Ladki Bahin, electricity bill waivers, and the Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Yojana, stressing that assistance is reaching those in need without political gimmicks

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra leaders to seek centre&rsquo;s help for flood-hit farmers
Amid large-scale losses due to floods, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-rains-imd-issues-yellow-alert-for-mumbai-palghar-and-thane-predicts-thunderstorm-and-rains-23595571" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Maharashtra&rsquo;s</a> CM and Deputy CMs will submit a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Mumbai, seeking central assistance. Officials are optimistic that relief support will be announced for affected farmers.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra leaders to seek centre&rsquo;s help for flood-hit farmers
Amid large-scale losses due to floods, Maharashtra&rsquo;s CM and Deputy CMs will submit a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Mumbai, seeking central assistance. Officials are optimistic that relief support will be announced for affected farmers.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra Govt to aid farmers for flood-damaged soil and wells
The state government has assured assistance to farmers whose farmland soil was washed away by <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/maharashtra-floods-primary-teachers-to-donate-one-days-salary-for-flood-relief-23595730" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">floods</a>. Officials also confirmed support for farmers who lost wells due to sludge flow, aiming to help restore affected agricultural lands and water resources.
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Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra Govt to aid farmers for flood-damaged soil and wells
The state government has assured assistance to farmers whose farmland soil was washed away by floods. Officials also confirmed support for farmers who lost wells due to sludge flow, aiming to help restore affected agricultural lands and water resources.
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Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Deputy CM Ajit Pawar visits flood-hit villages in Beed, urges relief measures
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar spoke to reporters during his visit to villages in Beed district affected by heavy rains and flooding. The deluge has caused extensive damage to crops and residential properties across <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/marathwada-rains-drone-mobile-images-acceptable-as-proof-of-crop-damage-maharashtra-cm-fadnavis-23595669" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Marathwada</a>, with opposition parties urging the government to declare a wet drought to fast-track relief efforts.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Deputy CM Ajit Pawar visits flood-hit villages in Beed, urges relief measures
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar spoke to reporters during his visit to villages in Beed district affected by heavy rains and flooding. The deluge has caused extensive damage to crops and residential properties across Marathwada, with opposition parties urging the government to declare a wet drought to fast-track relief efforts.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra govt to seek Centre`s help for flood-hit farmers: Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/ajit-pawar-orders-immediate-action-on-infrastructure-issues-in-pune-district-gram-panchayats-23595398" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Ajit Pawar</a> on Thursday said the government will seek the Centre`s assistance for the flood-affected farmers in the state, and a letter to that effect will be submitted to Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra govt to seek Centre`s help for flood-hit farmers: Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said the government will seek the Centre`s assistance for the flood-affected farmers in the state, and a letter to that effect will be submitted to Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Mumbai Police steps up cybercrime fight amid rising cryptocurrency frauds
<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/68-year-old-former-bank-employee-in-mumbai-loses-rs-28-lakh-to-cyber-fraudsters-23595294" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Cyber </a>cells have been established in every police station across the city to tackle digital crimes. Officials noted that criminals are increasingly using cryptocurrencies to launder embezzled funds, making it harder to trace and recover the money. Authorities are intensifying efforts to curb such financial crimes

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Mumbai Police steps up cybercrime fight amid rising cryptocurrency frauds
Cyber cells have been established in every police station across the city to tackle digital crimes. Officials noted that criminals are increasingly using cryptocurrencies to launder embezzled funds, making it harder to trace and recover the money. Authorities are intensifying efforts to curb such financial crimes

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Thane police launch first cryptocurrency investigation cell in Maharashtra
The <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-building-window-sunshade-collapses-no-casualties-reported-23595366" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Thane </a>city police have set up Maharashtra`s first dedicated Cryptocurrency Investigation Cell,
The cell, launched on Wednesday at the office of Cyber Police Thane, aims to strengthen the investigation of cases involving cryptocurrency transactions used for embezzlement and fraud.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Thane police launch first cryptocurrency investigation cell in Maharashtra
The Thane city police have set up Maharashtra`s first dedicated Cryptocurrency Investigation Cell,
The cell, launched on Wednesday at the office of Cyber Police Thane, aims to strengthen the investigation of cases involving cryptocurrency transactions used for embezzlement and fraud.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Shinde urges farmers to focus on relief, amid tensions over party banners in Dharashiv
During his visit to flood-hit Dharashiv, Deputy CM <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/photo/in-photos-maharashtra-deputy-cm-eknath-shinde-visits-rain-hit-dharashiv-107515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Eknath Shinde</a> faced resistance from locals upset over banners and photos of political leaders on aid vehicles. Shinde appealed to residents to focus on relief efforts. Meanwhile, NCP leader Shashikant Shinde warned of protests if financial assistance isn&rsquo;t disbursed before Diwali, prompting Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharane

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Shinde urges farmers to focus on relief, amid tensions over party banners in Dharashiv
During his visit to flood-hit Dharashiv, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde faced resistance from locals upset over banners and photos of political leaders on aid vehicles. Shinde appealed to residents to focus on relief efforts. Meanwhile, NCP leader Shashikant Shinde warned of protests if financial assistance isn&rsquo;t disbursed before Diwali, prompting Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharane

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra Govt reports 31.64 lakh farmers affected by heavy rains
Deputy CMs <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/ajit-pawar-orders-immediate-action-on-infrastructure-issues-in-pune-district-gram-panchayats-23595398" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Ajit Pawar </a>and Eknath Shinde visited flood-hit areas in Solapur and Dharashiv, interacting with affected farmers. Pawar directed officials to ensure proper meals for those relocated to safe zones and emphasized that no farmland should be missed during damage inspections. The government announced that financial aid will be credited to farmers&rsquo; bank accounts within 8&ndash;10 days

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Maharashtra Govt reports 31.64 lakh farmers affected by heavy rains
Deputy CMs Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde visited flood-hit areas in Solapur and Dharashiv, interacting with affected farmers. Pawar directed officials to ensure proper meals for those relocated to safe zones and emphasized that no farmland should be missed during damage inspections. The government announced that financial aid will be credited to farmers&rsquo; bank accounts within 8&ndash;10 days

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : CM Fadnavis pledges full support to farmers affected by heavy rains
Heavy rainfall has damaged hundreds of homes and over 33,000 hectares of crops in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/marathwada-rains-drone-mobile-images-acceptable-as-proof-of-crop-damage-maharashtra-cm-fadnavis-23595669" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Marathwada </a>and parts of Solapur. CM Devendra Fadnavis assured affected farmers that financial assistance will be provided, with eligibility norms adjusted to ensure maximum relief. He emphasized the government&rsquo;s commitment to stand with the farming community during this crisis.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : CM Fadnavis pledges full support to farmers affected by heavy rains
Heavy rainfall has damaged hundreds of homes and over 33,000 hectares of crops in Marathwada and parts of Solapur. CM Devendra Fadnavis assured affected farmers that financial assistance will be provided, with eligibility norms adjusted to ensure maximum relief. He emphasized the government&rsquo;s commitment to stand with the farming community during this crisis.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : CM Fadnavis assures rain-hit farmers of swift compensation
During a field visit to Solapur and Latur, Chief Minister <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-to-strengthen-it-department-for-better-citizen-services-cm-fadnavis-23595276" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Devendra Fadnavis</a> assured farmers affected by heavy rains that assistance will be provided promptly. Officials have been directed to begin the panchanama process, with drone and mobile phone images accepted as valid evidence for claiming compensation.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : CM Fadnavis assures rain-hit farmers of swift compensation
During a field visit to Solapur and Latur, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assured farmers affected by heavy rains that assistance will be provided promptly. Officials have been directed to begin the panchanama process, with drone and mobile phone images accepted as valid evidence for claiming compensation.

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Telangana engineer poses as IIT Bombay professor, cheats Pune University of Rs 2.46 crore
Between July 25 and August 26, a Telangana-based electronics engineer allegedly posed as an IIT Bombay professor and duped a Pune-based private university. Claiming to secure a project from IITB, he convinced the university to transfer Rs 2.46 crore into various accounts

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Telangana engineer poses as IIT Bombay professor, cheats Pune University of Rs 2.46 crore
Between July 25 and August 26, a Telangana-based electronics engineer allegedly posed as an IIT Bombay professor and duped a Pune-based private university. Claiming to secure a project from IITB, he convinced the university to transfer Rs 2.46 crore into various accounts

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Pune police arrest Telangana engineer for alleged Rs 2.46 crore online university fraud
<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/pune-repeat-offender-attacks-police-with-knife-shot-dead-in-retaliation-23591981" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Pune police</a> have arrested a Telangana-based electronics engineer, who holds a doctorate degree from a UK-based university, for an alleged online fraud with a private university of Rs 2.46 crore

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates : Pune police arrest Telangana engineer for alleged Rs 2.46 crore online university fraud
Pune police have arrested a Telangana-based electronics engineer, who holds a doctorate degree from a UK-based university, for an alleged online fraud with a private university of Rs 2.46 crore

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates: Pune university duped of Rs 2.46 crore, UK-educated engineer held
The <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/maharashtra-pune-university-duped-of-rs-2-46-crore-uk-educated-engineer-held-23595717" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Pune </a>university lodged a complaint with the police in the first week of September that the institution was allegedly swindled for Rs 2.46 crore by an online fraudster who posed as a professor of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Mumbai Live NEWS Updates: Pune university duped of Rs 2.46 crore, UK-educated engineer held
The Pune university lodged a complaint with the police in the first week of September that the institution was allegedly swindled for Rs 2.46 crore by an online fraudster who posed as a professor of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai | Kandivli gas leak: Woman with 95 per cent burns skipped annual trip due to work
Shivani Gandhi, 53, who sustained 95 per cent burns after a fire broke out at her catering shop in Kandivli on Wednesday morning, wasn&rsquo;t even supposed to be in the city. She usually plans a visit to Shrinathji in Rajasthan around this time every year, but owing to unusually heavy catering orders for Navratri this year, she dropped out of the plan, and her husband, Mitul Gandhi, went ahead without her. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-kandivli-gas-leak-woman-with-95-per-cent-burns-skipped-annual-trip-due-to-work-23595662">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai | Kandivli gas leak: Woman with 95 per cent burns skipped annual trip due to work
Shivani Gandhi, 53, who sustained 95 per cent burns after a fire broke out at her catering shop in Kandivli on Wednesday morning, wasn&rsquo;t even supposed to be in the city. She usually plans a visit to Shrinathji in Rajasthan around this time every year, but owing to unusually heavy catering orders for Navratri this year, she dropped out of the plan, and her husband, Mitul Gandhi, went ahead without her. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Fire destroys shanties in Kurla West, no injuries reported
Around five to seven shanties belonging to a cluster of hutments were partially or fully destroyed around noon on Jarimari Road in Sevak Nagar, Kurla West, on Wednesday. Fortunately, no injuries occurred. Many locals believe that the fire had its origin in a lit diya in one of the homes. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-fire-destroys-shanties-in-kurla-west-no-injuries-reported-23595659">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Fire destroys shanties in Kurla West, no injuries reported
Around five to seven shanties belonging to a cluster of hutments were partially or fully destroyed around noon on Jarimari Road in Sevak Nagar, Kurla West, on Wednesday. Fortunately, no injuries occurred. Many locals believe that the fire had its origin in a lit diya in one of the homes. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: 23-year-old Sakinaka youth slits father, grandfather&rsquo;s throats; surrenders to cops
A 23-year-old Sakinaka resident, Chetan Bhatre, slit the throats of his 50-year-old father, Manoj Bhatre, and 75-year-old grandfather, Babu Bhatre, at his residence on Tuesday night. He also attacked his uncle with the same knife used in the killings, seriously injuring him. The accused later surrendered at the Sakinaka police station in Andheri East. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-23-year-old-sakinaka-youth-slits-father-grandfathers-throats-surrenders-to-cops-23595650">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: 23-year-old Sakinaka youth slits father, grandfather&rsquo;s throats; surrenders to cops
A 23-year-old Sakinaka resident, Chetan Bhatre, slit the throats of his 50-year-old father, Manoj Bhatre, and 75-year-old grandfather, Babu Bhatre, at his residence on Tuesday night. He also attacked his uncle with the same knife used in the killings, seriously injuring him. The accused later surrendered at the Sakinaka police station in Andheri East. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Marathwada rains | Drone, mobile images acceptable as proof of crop damage: CM Fadnavis
During his field visit to rain-hit areas in Solapur and Latur on Wednesday, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assured all affected farmers that they will be provided with assistance. &ldquo;The government has instructed that the punchnama process be started. It needs records to show that water entered houses and fields. Hence, even drone and mobile phone images will be accepted as evidence to claim compensation,&rdquo; Fadnavis added. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/marathwada-rains-drone-mobile-images-acceptable-as-proof-of-crop-damage-maharashtra-cm-fadnavis-23595669">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Marathwada rains | Drone, mobile images acceptable as proof of crop damage: CM Fadnavis
During his field visit to rain-hit areas in Solapur and Latur on Wednesday, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assured all affected farmers that they will be provided with assistance. &ldquo;The government has instructed that the punchnama process be started. It needs records to show that water entered houses and fields. Hence, even drone and mobile phone images will be accepted as evidence to claim compensation,&rdquo; Fadnavis added. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Empty Mumbai Metro train goes off track during trial run
Was it a derailment? An empty Mumbai Metro train reportedly went off track during a trial run on Wednesday morning, causing a scare along the Metro corridor. The train got stranded while approaching the crossover from the Mira Road side toward the Ovaripada station. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/empty-mumbai-metro-train-goes-off-track-during-trial-run-23595668">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Empty Mumbai Metro train goes off track during trial run
Was it a derailment? An empty Mumbai Metro train reportedly went off track during a trial run on Wednesday morning, causing a scare along the Metro corridor. The train got stranded while approaching the crossover from the Mira Road side toward the Ovaripada station. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire at JSW Steel plant in Maharashtra`s Palghar; no casualty
A fire broke out at a plant of the JSW Steel company in Maharashtra`s Palghar district early Thursday morning, officials said. No casualty was reported, district disaster management cell chief Vivekanand Kadam said. The blaze erupted at 5 am in the hydraulic oil system at PLTCM (Pickling Line and Tandem Cold Mill) plant of JSW Steel company located in Boisar industrial area, he said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire at JSW Steel plant in Maharashtra`s Palghar; no casualty
A fire broke out at a plant of the JSW Steel company in Maharashtra`s Palghar district early Thursday morning, officials said. No casualty was reported, district disaster management cell chief Vivekanand Kadam said. The blaze erupted at 5 am in the hydraulic oil system at PLTCM (Pickling Line and Tandem Cold Mill) plant of JSW Steel company located in Boisar industrial area, he said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Make dashboard citizen-centric for roadworks, Mumbai civic body told
Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar instructed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday to strengthen the dashboard on road concreting work to ensure transparency and usefulness for citizens. He stated that contractors responsible for damaging utilities be penalised and trenches dug along roads be rebuilt within 15 days. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/make-dashboard-citizen-centric-for-roadworks-mumbai-civic-body-told-23595651">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Make dashboard citizen-centric for roadworks, Mumbai civic body told
Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar instructed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday to strengthen the dashboard on road concreting work to ensure transparency and usefulness for citizens. He stated that contractors responsible for damaging utilities be penalised and trenches dug along roads be rebuilt within 15 days. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Man, son held for assaulting cop in Sakinaka; both held
The Sakinaka police have arrested a man and his son for allegedly assaulting a sub-inspector on duty in the area on Tuesday night. Drish Sharma, 19, who was riding his illegally modified bike without a helmet and honking excessively, was stopped by Police Sub-Inspector Prakash Wakhare, 35, who was patrolling the MHADA Colony area in Andheri to check if Navratri mandals had stopped playing loud music. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-man-son-held-for-assaulting-cop-in-sakinaka-both-held-23595674">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Man, son held for assaulting cop in Sakinaka; both held
The Sakinaka police have arrested a man and his son for allegedly assaulting a sub-inspector on duty in the area on Tuesday night. Drish Sharma, 19, who was riding his illegally modified bike without a helmet and honking excessively, was stopped by Police Sub-Inspector Prakash Wakhare, 35, who was patrolling the MHADA Colony area in Andheri to check if Navratri mandals had stopped playing loud music. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Car catches fire in Mumbai coastal road tunnel; traffic diverted
A car caught fire inside the southbound tunnel on the Coastal Road earlier today, prompting traffic authorities to divert vehicles at Haji Ali and the Worli Connector. Motorists have been advised to follow the alternate routes and exercise caution while travelling in the area.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Car catches fire in Mumbai coastal road tunnel; traffic diverted
A car caught fire inside the southbound tunnel on the Coastal Road earlier today, prompting traffic authorities to divert vehicles at Haji Ali and the Worli Connector. Motorists have been advised to follow the alternate routes and exercise caution while travelling in the area.

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mid-Day Exclusive: Experts to gather at CSMVS to shape Mumbai&rsquo;s Digital Library
Tomorrow, a small group of key voices, all invested stakeholders of the city&rsquo;s heritage, will come together at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) for a common cause. At a day-long symposium called `The City as Archive,` they will discuss, deliberate, and offer direction for an exciting new mega project: the Digital Library, which will make Mumbai&rsquo;s built heritage accessible to all. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mid-day-exclusive-mumbai-stakeholders-meet-at-csmvs-to-launch-digital-heritage-library-23595657">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mid-Day Exclusive: Experts to gather at CSMVS to shape Mumbai&rsquo;s Digital Library
Tomorrow, a small group of key voices, all invested stakeholders of the city&rsquo;s heritage, will come together at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) for a common cause. At a day-long symposium called `The City as Archive,` they will discuss, deliberate, and offer direction for an exciting new mega project: the Digital Library, which will make Mumbai&rsquo;s built heritage accessible to all. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Gas leak triggers fire, devastates Kandivli woman&rsquo;s catering shop
Like every morning, 51-year-old Shivani Gandhi opened her catering shop in Kandivli East on Wednesday. But within hours, the day turned into the biggest tragedy of her life when a leaking gas cylinder triggered a massive fire between 8-8.30 am. &ldquo;I am not in city. I was shocked when I was informed about the incident. I am on my way back on the earliest available flight. I am not in a condition right now to say anything,&rdquo; said her husband, Mitul Gandhi, breaking down over the phone. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-gas-leak-triggers-fire-devastates-kandivli-womans-catering-shop-23595666">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Gas leak triggers fire, devastates Kandivli woman&rsquo;s catering shop
Like every morning, 51-year-old Shivani Gandhi opened her catering shop in Kandivli East on Wednesday. But within hours, the day turned into the biggest tragedy of her life when a leaking gas cylinder triggered a massive fire between 8-8.30 am. &ldquo;I am not in city. I was shocked when I was informed about the incident. I am on my way back on the earliest available flight. I am not in a condition right now to say anything,&rdquo; said her husband, Mitul Gandhi, breaking down over the phone. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Youths trespass Aarey dairy for clout, risk wildlife encounter
Spurred by the desire to gain social media clout, a group of youngsters recently illegally entered Aarey Milk Colony&rsquo;s defunct Teaching Dairy, also known locally as the Dairy Science Institute, in the dead of night, and filmed themselves rummaging through documents and vintage photos, among other things. Such acts are not only unlawful but also dangerous, as many abandoned structures in Aarey are haunts of leopards and snakes.<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-youths-trespass-aarey-dairy-for-clout-risk-wildlife-encounter-23595672"> Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Youths trespass Aarey dairy for clout, risk wildlife encounter
Spurred by the desire to gain social media clout, a group of youngsters recently illegally entered Aarey Milk Colony&rsquo;s defunct Teaching Dairy, also known locally as the Dairy Science Institute, in the dead of night, and filmed themselves rummaging through documents and vintage photos, among other things. Such acts are not only unlawful but also dangerous, as many abandoned structures in Aarey are haunts of leopards and snakes. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Empty Mumbai Metro train goes off track during trial run 
Sources said the train accelerated during the trial run and reportedly derailed around 5 am. While there was no official confirmation, the incident disrupted services, forcing the suspension of regular Metro trains until the afternoon. The trial runs were part of the commissioning of Red Line 9 to Mira Road, an extension of Line 7. This 10.5-km corridor, with eight stations, connects Dahisar to Mira Bhayandar.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Empty Mumbai Metro train goes off track during trial run
Sources said the train accelerated during the trial run and reportedly derailed around 5 am. While there was no official confirmation, the incident disrupted services, forcing the suspension of regular Metro trains until the afternoon. The trial runs were part of the commissioning of Red Line 9 to Mira Road, an extension of Line 7. This 10.5-km corridor, with eight stations, connects Dahisar to Mira Bhayandar.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;ACB arrests Mumbai lawyer for accepting Rs 4.5 lakh bribe on behalf of GRP inspector 
Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has nabbed a lawyer for accepting a Rs 4.50 lakh bribe on behalf of a GRP inspector from a friend of a man, arrested in a criminal case, for not apprehending him too in the same matter, officials said on Wednesday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;ACB arrests Mumbai lawyer for accepting Rs 4.5 lakh bribe on behalf of GRP inspector
Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has nabbed a lawyer for accepting a Rs 4.50 lakh bribe on behalf of a GRP inspector from a friend of a man, arrested in a criminal case, for not apprehending him too in the same matter, officials said on Wednesday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shiv Sena (UBT) demands Rs 15,000 crore special package for Marathwada farmers 
Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey on Wednesday demanded a special package of Rs 15,000 crore from the Centre for the farmers of Marathwada. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shiv Sena (UBT) demands Rs 15,000 crore special package for Marathwada farmers
Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey on Wednesday demanded a special package of Rs 15,000 crore from the Centre for the farmers of Marathwada. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 18 hurt as tribal protesters clash with police at Nandurbar collectorate; 100 detained 
At least 18 people, including 12 police personnel, were injured when protesters hurled stones and damaged government property and vehicles on the premises of Nandurbar collector`s office in north Maharashtra on Wednesday over the murder of a tribal youth, officials said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 18 hurt as tribal protesters clash with police at Nandurbar collectorate; 100 detained
At least 18 people, including 12 police personnel, were injured when protesters hurled stones and damaged government property and vehicles on the premises of Nandurbar collector`s office in north Maharashtra on Wednesday over the murder of a tribal youth, officials said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Four months after a police constable was found dead in the city, investigators have arrested his wife and son for allegedly assaulting him which led to his death. We are closing the LIVE blog now

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: The 52-year-old constable was attached to Shivaji Nagar Police Station and lived in Pratiksha Nagar. We are closing the LIVE blog now

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