Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Supreme sacrifice of Gurus strengthened national unity, says PM Modi
Bharat`s history was replete with valour, coordination and cooperation, and the supreme sacrifice of the Gurus strengthened national unity, he said. Every strata of society drew inspiration from them, which helped society remain firm on the path of truth and culture, the PM said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Supreme sacrifice of Gurus strengthened national unity, says PM Modi
Bharat`s history was replete with valour, coordination and cooperation, and the supreme sacrifice of the Gurus strengthened national unity, he said. Every strata of society drew inspiration from them, which helped society remain firm on the path of truth and culture, the PM said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: `We do not only remember history, but bring it in our life`
"Standing with courage and truth is relevant today the way it was at the time of Guru Tegh Bahadur. When the new generation is connected with such values, then tradition does not remain just a memory but becomes a path to the future. This is the aim of this meeting. We do not only remember history, but bring it in our life," Modi said in his virtual address.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: `We do not only remember history, but bring it in our life`
"Standing with courage and truth is relevant today the way it was at the time of Guru Tegh Bahadur. When the new generation is connected with such values, then tradition does not remain just a memory but becomes a path to the future. This is the aim of this meeting. We do not only remember history, but bring it in our life," Modi said in his virtual address.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Modi says events like Hind-Di-Chadar ensure history becomes "a path to the future"&nbsp;&nbsp;
Modi also said rehabilitation packages were implemented for Sikh families from Jammu and Kashmir, while OCI and visa regulations were simplified and thousands of blacklisted names of Sikhs were removed. Modi said events like Hind-Di-Chadar ensure history becomes "a path to the future" rather than mere memory.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Modi says events like Hind-Di-Chadar ensure history becomes "a path to the future"&nbsp;&nbsp;
Modi also said rehabilitation packages were implemented for Sikh families from Jammu and Kashmir, while OCI and visa regulations were simplified and thousands of blacklisted names of Sikhs were removed. Modi said events like Hind-Di-Chadar ensure history becomes "a path to the future" rather than mere memory.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;PM says government aided Sikh and Hindu refugees through CAA
When issues relating to the safety and security of Sikh families and sacred copies of the Guru Granth Sahib arose in Afghanistan, the government acted in a mission mode, he said. "We are working in a mission mode. Our government safely brought back `saroops` (Shri Guru Granth Sahib copies) from Afghanistan. We paved the way for offering citizenship to Sikhs and Hindus from Afghanistan. Through CAA, we offered relief to the persecuted Sikhs," the PM asserted.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;PM says government aided Sikh and Hindu refugees through CAA
When issues relating to the safety and security of Sikh families and sacred copies of the Guru Granth Sahib arose in Afghanistan, the government acted in a mission mode, he said. "We are working in a mission mode. Our government safely brought back `saroops` (Shri Guru Granth Sahib copies) from Afghanistan. We paved the way for offering citizenship to Sikhs and Hindus from Afghanistan. Through CAA, we offered relief to the persecuted Sikhs," the PM asserted.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Announced additional compensation to 1984 riot-affected families, says PM Modi
"Many cases related to the 1984 riots were closed. We reopened it, and the government also announced additional compensation to the riot-affected families. The National Commission for Minorities was given a more active role," Modi said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Announced additional compensation to 1984 riot-affected families, says PM Modi
"Many cases related to the 1984 riots were closed. We reopened it, and the government also announced additional compensation to the riot-affected families. The National Commission for Minorities was given a more active role," Modi said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: `Our government working with full commitment for honour and justice to Sikh community`
"Our government is working with full commitment for honour and justice to the Sikh community," the Prime Minister said. Because of this commitment, the Union government formed an SIT for the 1984 riots, he pointed out.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: `Our government working with full commitment for honour and justice to Sikh community`
"Our government is working with full commitment for honour and justice to the Sikh community," the Prime Minister said. Because of this commitment, the Union government formed an SIT for the 1984 riots, he pointed out.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Central govt working with commitment for honour and justice of Sikh community, says PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Central government is working with full commitment for honour and justice of the Sikh community. Modi virtually addressed the `Hind-Di-Chadar` commemoration event held in Kharghar here to mark the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur. (PTI)&nbsp;
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Central govt working with commitment for honour and justice of Sikh community, says PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Central government is working with full commitment for honour and justice of the Sikh community. Modi virtually addressed the `Hind-Di-Chadar` commemoration event held in Kharghar here to mark the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur. (PTI)&nbsp;

Sharing my remarks during the 350th Shaheedi Samagam of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji in Navi Mumbai.https://t.co/qWUKjSlxAi
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&nbsp;Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Suburban micro-markets emerge as Mumbai`s real estate growth engines
&ldquo;Demand is gravitating toward well-connected suburban micro-markets that offer a balance of accessibility, liveability and price flexibility, positioning them as the primary growth engines of Mumbai&rsquo;s housing market,&rdquo; the report noted.

&nbsp;Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Suburban micro-markets emerge as Mumbai`s real estate growth engines
&ldquo;Demand is gravitating toward well-connected suburban micro-markets that offer a balance of accessibility, liveability and price flexibility, positioning them as the primary growth engines of Mumbai&rsquo;s housing market,&rdquo; the report noted.

&nbsp;Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Rs 1-5 cr segments surge, small apartments dominate 81 per cent registrations
The segments where houses are priced Rs 2&ndash;5 crore and Rs 1&ndash;2 crore expanded to 20 per cent from 17 per cent and 33 per cent from 31 per cent, respectively, the report further said. Apartments up to 1,000 sq ft accounted for 81 per cent of total registrations, the report said, adding that the Western Suburbs have further consolidated their leadership, reinforcing their position as the city&rsquo;s most active housing corridor.
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&nbsp;Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Rs 1-5 cr segments surge, small apartments dominate 81 per cent registrations
The segments where houses are priced Rs 2&ndash;5 crore and Rs 1&ndash;2 crore expanded to 20 per cent from 17 per cent and 33 per cent from 31 per cent, respectively, the report further said. Apartments up to 1,000 sq ft accounted for 81 per cent of total registrations, the report said, adding that the Western Suburbs have further consolidated their leadership, reinforcing their position as the city&rsquo;s most active housing corridor.
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&nbsp;Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Over Rs 5-crore homes rise to 8 per cent; coastal road to fuel growth
The BMC&rsquo;s largest‑ever budget and transformative infrastructure projects such as the Coastal Road and key link corridors, is expected to further reinforce this positive trajectory by enhancing accessibility and widening residential catchments, Baijal added. The market showed a clear shift toward premium housing as the share of properties priced above Rs 5 crore rose to 8 per cent from 6 per cent a year earlier.&nbsp;
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&nbsp;Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Over Rs 5-crore homes rise to 8 per cent; coastal road to fuel growth
The BMC&rsquo;s largest‑ever budget and transformative infrastructure projects such as the Coastal Road and key link corridors, is expected to further reinforce this positive trajectory by enhancing accessibility and widening residential catchments, Baijal added. The market showed a clear shift toward premium housing as the share of properties priced above Rs 5 crore rose to 8 per cent from 6 per cent a year earlier.&nbsp;
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&nbsp;Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Residential properties accounted for nearly 80 per cent of total registrations
Residential properties accounted for nearly 80 per cent of total registrations and that sustained momentum highlights continued end‑user demand, stable macroeconomic conditions, infrastructure expansion and improved buyer sentiment, the report further said. Mumbai&rsquo;s residential market data shows not a short‑term spike, but a structurally strong and resilient market, said Shishir Baijal, Chairman &amp;amp; Managing Director, Knight Frank India.

&nbsp;Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Residential properties accounted for nearly 80 per cent of total registrations
Residential properties accounted for nearly 80 per cent of total registrations and that sustained momentum highlights continued end‑user demand, stable macroeconomic conditions, infrastructure expansion and improved buyer sentiment, the report further said. Mumbai&rsquo;s residential market data shows not a short‑term spike, but a structurally strong and resilient market, said Shishir Baijal, Chairman &amp;amp; Managing Director, Knight Frank India.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Mumbai logs record February property registrations, stamp duty collection in 14 years
Mumbai city recorded 13,029 property registrations in February 2026, generating over Rs 1,134 crore in stamp duty revenue for the state exchequer, marking the highest February performance in 14 years in both registrations and collections, a report said on Sunday. The report from Knight Frank India said registrations rose 8 per cent year‑on‑year (YoY) while stamp duty collections grew 21 per cent YoY, indicating a larger share of premium and large‑ticket transactions. (IANS)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Mumbai logs record February property registrations, stamp duty collection in 14 years
Mumbai city recorded 13,029 property registrations in February 2026, generating over Rs 1,134 crore in stamp duty revenue for the state exchequer, marking the highest February performance in 14 years in both registrations and collections, a report said on Sunday. The report from Knight Frank India said registrations rose 8 per cent year‑on‑year (YoY) while stamp duty collections grew 21 per cent YoY, indicating a larger share of premium and large‑ticket transactions. (IANS)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Industrialised states post solid GST growth; Maharashtra tops with Rs 10,286 crore
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Industrialised states post solid GST growth; Maharashtra tops with Rs 10,286 crore




Industrialised states reported solid growth, while some smaller and resource-dependent states witnessed a decline in collections. Maharashtra made the highest contribution to the GST kitty with Rs 10,286 crore in pre-settlement revenue. Karnataka and Gujarat followed as the next major contributors.





Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Net cess revenue drops sharply to Rs 5,063 crore in February
However, net cess revenue declined sharply to Rs 5,063 crore, compared to Rs 13,481 crore in February last year, the data showed. State-wise post-settlement GST revenues presented a mixed trend.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Net cess revenue drops sharply to Rs 5,063 crore in February
However, net cess revenue declined sharply to Rs 5,063 crore, compared to Rs 13,481 crore in February last year, the data showed. State-wise post-settlement GST revenues presented a mixed trend.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Domestic GST revenue rises 5.3 per cent to Rs 1.36 lakh crore&nbsp;
The gross domestic GST revenue stood at Rs 1.36 lakh crore, reflecting a 5.3 per cent rise. Meanwhile, revenue from imports showed stronger growth, with collections reaching Rs 47,837 crore, up 17.2 per cent.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Domestic GST revenue rises 5.3 per cent to Rs 1.36 lakh crore&nbsp;
The gross domestic GST revenue stood at Rs 1.36 lakh crore, reflecting a 5.3 per cent rise. Meanwhile, revenue from imports showed stronger growth, with collections reaching Rs 47,837 crore, up 17.2 per cent.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: GST refunds rise 10.2 per cent to Rs 22,595 crore in February
During February, total refunds amounted to Rs 22,595 crore, up 10.2 per cent compared to the same month last year. After adjusting refunds, the net GST revenue for the month came in at Rs 1.61 lakh crore, as per the data.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: GST refunds rise 10.2 per cent to Rs 22,595 crore in February
During February, total refunds amounted to Rs 22,595 crore, up 10.2 per cent compared to the same month last year. After adjusting refunds, the net GST revenue for the month came in at Rs 1.61 lakh crore, as per the data.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: GST collections rise 8.1 pc to Rs 1.83 lakh crore in February
India&rsquo;s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection rose to Rs 1.83 lakh crore in February 2026, registering an 8.1 per cent increase compared to the previous month, according to official data released on Sunday. With this, the total gross GST revenue for the financial year 2025-26 stood at Rs 20.27 lakh crore as of February 28, marking an 8.3 per cent year-on-year growth. (IANS)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: GST collections rise 8.1 pc to Rs 1.83 lakh crore in February
India&rsquo;s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection rose to Rs 1.83 lakh crore in February 2026, registering an 8.1 per cent increase compared to the previous month, according to official data released on Sunday. With this, the total gross GST revenue for the financial year 2025-26 stood at Rs 20.27 lakh crore as of February 28, marking an 8.3 per cent year-on-year growth. (IANS)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: POSH audits made compulsory after panel&rsquo;s demand, says Maharashtra Women`s Commission Chairperson&nbsp;
Chakankar said the commission had earlier asked the state government to make POSH audits compulsory. The government issued a resolution on August 22, 2025, supporting this demand. The audit will help check whether working women in Maharashtra are getting a safe and secure work environment, she added.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: POSH audits made compulsory after panel&rsquo;s demand, says Maharashtra Women`s Commission Chairperson&nbsp;
Chakankar said the commission had earlier asked the state government to make POSH audits compulsory. The government issued a resolution on August 22, 2025, supporting this demand. The audit will help check whether working women in Maharashtra are getting a safe and secure work environment, she added.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Commission warns of legal action, sets 30-day deadline for audit
Legal action can be taken against those who do not follow the law, it said. All divisional commissioners and district collectors have been asked to submit the audit report to the Maharashtra State Commission for Women within 30 days.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Commission warns of legal action, sets 30-day deadline for audit
Legal action can be taken against those who do not follow the law, it said. All divisional commissioners and district collectors have been asked to submit the audit report to the Maharashtra State Commission for Women within 30 days.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: `Detailed audit report must cover panel structure, complaints, and action taken`
A detailed audit report must be prepared for each office, including details of committee structure, complaints received and pending, action taken, awareness activities, annual reports and display boards, the commission said. If any office has not formed a committee or has an incomplete one, authorities must ensure it is set up immediately.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: `Detailed audit report must cover panel structure, complaints, and action taken`
A detailed audit report must be prepared for each office, including details of committee structure, complaints received and pending, action taken, awareness activities, annual reports and display boards, the commission said. If any office has not formed a committee or has an incomplete one, authorities must ensure it is set up immediately.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Many offices lack internal panels; some exist only on paper, says commission
Many offices do not have internal committees, some panels exist only on paper, there is little awareness about the law, members are not trained, annual reports are not submitted and required display boards are missing, it noted. Officials have been told to check whether internal committees are properly formed and working.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Many offices lack internal panels; some exist only on paper, says commission
Many offices do not have internal committees, some panels exist only on paper, there is little awareness about the law, members are not trained, annual reports are not submitted and required display boards are missing, it noted. Officials have been told to check whether internal committees are properly formed and working.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Women&rsquo;s commission flags gaps in district sexual harassment panels
At the district level, a local complaints committee must also be in place, an official release said. The commission said that during visits and from complaints received, several problems were found.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Women&rsquo;s commission flags gaps in district sexual harassment panels
At the district level, a local complaints committee must also be in place, an official release said. The commission said that during visits and from complaints received, several problems were found.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra women`s commission orders audit of panels against workplace sexual harassment Maharashtra Women`s Commission Chairperson Rupali Chakankar has directed all district collectors and divisional commissioners to audit internal committees against workplace sexual harassment in government and private offices across the state within a month. The move aims to ensure proper implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act), which makes it compulsory for all offices to have an internal committee to handle complaints of sexual harassment. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra women`s commission orders audit of panels against workplace sexual harassmentMaharashtra Women`s Commission Chairperson Rupali Chakankar has directed all district collectors and divisional commissioners to audit internal committees against workplace sexual harassment in government and private offices across the state within a month. The move aims to ensure proper implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act), which makes it compulsory for all offices to have an internal committee to handle complaints of sexual harassment. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Nagpur factory blast: Kin of deceased victims to undergo DNA test
Family members of 17 workers killed in a blast at the explosives factory in Maharashtra`s Nagpur on Sunday will undergo DNA testing to ascertain the identities of the deceased, whose bodies are charred beyond recognition, police said. A powerful blast ripped through the factory of SBL Energy Limited, a mining and industrial explosives manufacturer, at Raulgaon in Katol tehsil, between 7 and 7.15 am, killing 17 workers and injuring 18 others. Inconsolable family members of the victims thronged the factory compound, about 50 km from the district headquarters, for some news about their loved ones.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Nagpur factory blast: Kin of deceased victims to undergo DNA test
Family members of 17 workers killed in a blast at the explosives factory in Maharashtra`s Nagpur on Sunday will undergo DNA testing to ascertain the identities of the deceased, whose bodies are charred beyond recognition, police said. A powerful blast ripped through the factory of SBL Energy Limited, a mining and industrial explosives manufacturer, at Raulgaon in Katol tehsil, between 7 and 7.15 am, killing 17 workers and injuring 18 others. Inconsolable family members of the victims thronged the factory compound, about 50 km from the district headquarters, for some news about their loved ones.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Prez Murmu condoles loss of lives in explosion in Nagpur factory
President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday condoled the loss of lives in an explosion at a factory in Maharashtra`s Nagpur and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured. At least 17 people were killed and 18 others injured in the blast at the explosives manufacturing factory at Raulgaon in Nagpur district on Sunday morning, police said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Prez Murmu condoles loss of lives in explosion in Nagpur factory
President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday condoled the loss of lives in an explosion at a factory in Maharashtra`s Nagpur and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured. At least 17 people were killed and 18 others injured in the blast at the explosives manufacturing factory at Raulgaon in Nagpur district on Sunday morning, police said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tribal women in Maharashtra take charge of residential school maintenance
Tribal women in Maharashtra are being trained to maintain residential schools, including hygiene and safe drinking water, under a state government initiative to boost rural entrepreneurship and sustainable livelihoods, officials said. As part of the `Adisakhi: WASHMITRA` initiative, the state Tribal Development Department, in collaboration with UNICEF and the Centre for Youth Development and Activities (CYDA), trained 120 tribal women between September 2024 and November 2025. They are actively delivering services, earning a steady income, and strengthening essential WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) infrastructure in their areas while becoming financially independent, despite facing challenges like irregular work demand and travel and distance barriers, the officials said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tribal women in Maharashtra take charge of residential school maintenance
Tribal women in Maharashtra are being trained to maintain residential schools, including hygiene and safe drinking water, under a state government initiative to boost rural entrepreneurship and sustainable livelihoods, officials said. As part of the `Adisakhi: WASHMITRA` initiative, the state Tribal Development Department, in collaboration with UNICEF and the Centre for Youth Development and Activities (CYDA), trained 120 tribal women between September 2024 and November 2025. They are actively delivering services, earning a steady income, and strengthening essential WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) infrastructure in their areas while becoming financially independent, despite facing challenges like irregular work demand and travel and distance barriers, the officials said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai gardens to get tighter security with joint police-BMC drive
The police and the BMC will now conduct joint drives and surprise inspections in city gardens and open spaces after complaints surfaced that these areas are being misused by drug peddlers and anti-social elements. The action comes after several MLAs raised concerns in the state assembly, saying parks meant for families are being used for drinking and illegal activities, making them unsafe for senior citizens, women, and children. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-gardens-to-get-tighter-security-with-joint-police-bmc-drive-23618787">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai gardens to get tighter security with joint police-BMC drive
The police and the BMC will now conduct joint drives and surprise inspections in city gardens and open spaces after complaints surfaced that these areas are being misused by drug peddlers and anti-social elements. The action comes after several MLAs raised concerns in the state assembly, saying parks meant for families are being used for drinking and illegal activities, making them unsafe for senior citizens, women, and children. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Devendra Fadnavis admits delay in Pune Expressway response, SOP to be introduced
Acknowledging the delay in response, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that neither the companies involved nor the government machinery was fully prepared to handle the situation on the Pune Expressway following the hazardous gas tanker accident, as it was the first time they had faced such an incident. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/devendra-fadnavis-admits-delay-in-pune-expressway-response-sop-to-be-introduced-23618788">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Devendra Fadnavis admits delay in Pune Expressway response, SOP to be introduced
Acknowledging the delay in response, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that neither the companies involved nor the government machinery was fully prepared to handle the situation on the Pune Expressway following the hazardous gas tanker accident, as it was the first time they had faced such an incident. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 17 persons killed, 18 injured in blast at explosives factory in Nagpur
At least 17 persons were killed and 18 others injured in a blast at an explosives manufacturing factory in Maharashtra`s Nagpur district on Sunday morning, police said. The blast took place at the SBL Energy Limited factory, a mining and industrial explosives manufacturer, at Raulgaon in Katol tehsil, a senior police official said. At least 17 persons were killed and 18 others suffered injuries, the police said. A team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) reached the site to carry out the rescue operations.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 17 persons killed, 18 injured in blast at explosives factory in Nagpur
At least 17 persons were killed and 18 others injured in a blast at an explosives manufacturing factory in Maharashtra`s Nagpur district on Sunday morning, police said. The blast took place at the SBL Energy Limited factory, a mining and industrial explosives manufacturer, at Raulgaon in Katol tehsil, a senior police official said. At least 17 persons were killed and 18 others suffered injuries, the police said. A team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) reached the site to carry out the rescue operations.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai Police admit mistake in Versova YouTuber row, deny breaking GoPro
It`s not often that the Mumbai police admit when they have made a mistake but when police officers stopped YouTubers Mustak Ahmed and Sara Kedare from filming, and the ensuing scuffle led to their GoPro camera being damaged &mdash; they got what most Mumbaikars don&rsquo;t get, an admission of the mistake. The duo has over 13,000 followers on their YouTube channel on (@siyamustak) and were shooting in Versova when the altercation between the police and the couple snowballed into a social media storm. The couple released a video on Friday, February 27, alleging misconduct by the police. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-police-admit-mistake-in-versova-youtuber-row-deny-breaking-gopro-23618790">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai Police admit mistake in Versova YouTuber row, deny breaking GoPro
It`s not often that the Mumbai police admit when they have made a mistake but when police officers stopped YouTubers Mustak Ahmed and Sara Kedare from filming, and the ensuing scuffle led to their GoPro camera being damaged &mdash; they got what most Mumbaikars don&rsquo;t get, an admission of the mistake. The duo has over 13,000 followers on their YouTube channel on (@siyamustak) and were shooting in Versova when the altercation between the police and the couple snowballed into a social media storm. The couple released a video on Friday, February 27, alleging misconduct by the police. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire at hotel in Fort area; no casualties
A major fire broke out at a hotel in south Mumbai shortly after midnight on Sunday, officials said. No injuries were reported in the incident, they said. The blaze was reported at 12.57 am at Hotel Babel, located on Walchand Hirachand Road in the city`s Fort area, fire brigade officials said. The "level 1" fire was confined to the first and second floors of the two-storey hotel building and affected electric wiring and installations, wooden furniture, mattresses and scrap materials spread across an area of about 2,000 sqft, including parts of the structure`s terrace, they said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire at hotel in Fort area; no casualties
A major fire broke out at a hotel in south Mumbai shortly after midnight on Sunday, officials said. No injuries were reported in the incident, they said. The blaze was reported at 12.57 am at Hotel Babel, located on Walchand Hirachand Road in the city`s Fort area, fire brigade officials said. The "level 1" fire was confined to the first and second floors of the two-storey hotel building and affected electric wiring and installations, wooden furniture, mattresses and scrap materials spread across an area of about 2,000 sqft, including parts of the structure`s terrace, they said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Over 1 lakh sign up for MSRTC&rsquo;s NCMC bus card in just one week
The National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) for the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) state buses has received an overwhelming response with over one lakh registrations in a week.<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/over-1-lakh-sign-up-for-msrtcs-ncmc-bus-card-in-just-one-week-23618789"> Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Over 1 lakh sign up for MSRTC&rsquo;s NCMC bus card in just one week
The National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) for the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) state buses has received an overwhelming response with over one lakh registrations in a week. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Six workers fall from under-construction building in Chembur; one dead, five injured
A construction accident in Subhash Nagar, Chembur, on Saturday morning claimed the life of a 55-year-old worker and left five others injured after they fell from the sixth floor of an under-construction building. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-six-workers-fall-from-under-construction-building-in-chembur-one-dead-five-injured-23618792">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Six workers fall from under-construction building in Chembur; one dead, five injured
A construction accident in Subhash Nagar, Chembur, on Saturday morning claimed the life of a 55-year-old worker and left five others injured after they fell from the sixth floor of an under-construction building. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Passengers stranded at Mumbai airport due to flight cancellations
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Passengers stranded at Mumbai airport due to flight cancellations

#WATCH | Maharashtra: Visuals from Mumbai airport as passengers face inconvenience due to flight disruptions and cancellations following the situation in the Middle East A passenger, Krishna Gopi, says, "I came from Visakhapatnam. I had to take a flight to Abu Dhabi. I found&hellip; pic.twitter.com/rTqmHtx9lk
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) March 1, 2026


Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Iron rod falls from Sewri-Worli bridge project, 23-year-old seriously injured
Not even a fortnight since a man lost his life after a part of Metro Line 4&rsquo;s slab collapsed on him in Mulund, a similar mishap has taken place at another infra project &mdash; the under-construction Sewri-Worli elevated connector. An iron rod fell from the site, this time injuring a 23-year-old man who was passing under the bridge near KEM Hospital on Friday night. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-iron-rod-falls-from-sewri-worli-bridge-project-23-year-old-seriously-injured-23618791">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Iron rod falls from Sewri-Worli bridge project, 23-year-old seriously injured
Not even a fortnight since a man lost his life after a part of Metro Line 4&rsquo;s slab collapsed on him in Mulund, a similar mishap has taken place at another infra project &mdash; the under-construction Sewri-Worli elevated connector. An iron rod fell from the site, this time injuring a 23-year-old man who was passing under the bridge near KEM Hospital on Friday night. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Five kittens found dead in Thane housing society; poisoning suspected
Five kittens died at a housing complex in Thane allegedly due to poisoned food, following which a case was registered under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, a police official said on Saturday. As per complainant Narayan Kisan Poupani (44), a resident of Viraj Tower Society at Laxminarayan Residency in Pokhran Road No 1 area, the deaths took place between February 24 and 26, the Vartaknagar police station official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Five kittens found dead in Thane housing society; poisoning suspected
Five kittens died at a housing complex in Thane allegedly due to poisoned food, following which a case was registered under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, a police official said on Saturday. As per complainant Narayan Kisan Poupani (44), a resident of Viraj Tower Society at Laxminarayan Residency in Pokhran Road No 1 area, the deaths took place between February 24 and 26, the Vartaknagar police station official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fadnavis directs time-bound completion of airport works; calls for expediting greenfield projects
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday directed officials to complete the development works of airports across the state within fixed timelines and called for expediting plans for new greenfield airports, including in the Vadhvan-Virar region in Palghar. Chairing the 93rd board meeting of the Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) in Mumbai, Fadnavis said the proposed Vadhvan port - expected to be among Asia`s largest - would be a key driver of the state`s growth and must be supported by seamless road, rail and air connectivity. He instructed the officials to identify land at the earliest for a new greenfield airport in the Vadhvan and Virar belt in the coastal Palghar district, and to accelerate development of existing airports in the state in a time-bound manner, a release issued by the Chief Minister`s Office (CMO) said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fadnavis directs time-bound completion of airport works; calls for expediting greenfield projects
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday directed officials to complete the development works of airports across the state within fixed timelines and called for expediting plans for new greenfield airports, including in the Vadhvan-Virar region in Palghar. Chairing the 93rd board meeting of the Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) in Mumbai, Fadnavis said the proposed Vadhvan port - expected to be among Asia`s largest - would be a key driver of the state`s growth and must be supported by seamless road, rail and air connectivity. He instructed the officials to identify land at the earliest for a new greenfield airport in the Vadhvan and Virar belt in the coastal Palghar district, and to accelerate development of existing airports in the state in a time-bound manner, a release issued by the Chief Minister`s Office (CMO) said.

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.

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.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man kills married woman, commits suicide
A man allegedly shot dead the married woman he was in love with and ended his own life in Maharashtra`s Jalgaon district on Saturday, police said. The incident took place at Akulkheda village of Chopda taluka, said an official. The woman`s husband told police that when his daughter returned home from school in the morning, she saw her mother Anita Patil and another person lying in a pool of blood.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man kills married woman, commits suicide
A man allegedly shot dead the married woman he was in love with and ended his own life in Maharashtra`s Jalgaon district on Saturday, police said. The incident took place at Akulkheda village of Chopda taluka, said an official. The woman`s husband told police that when his daughter returned home from school in the morning, she saw her mother Anita Patil and another person lying in a pool of blood.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Central government is working with full commitment for honour and justice of the Sikh community. We are closing the LIVE blog now

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