Bal Thackeray's daughter-in-law Smita meets Maharashtra CM Shinde, says he is 'old timer' shivsainik
Shiv Sena founder late Bal Thackeray's daughter-in-law and film producer Smita Thackeray met with Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde who she said is an "old-timer" Sena activist. Smita became the first member of the Thackeray clan to meet Shinde, whose rebellion against Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray with 39 MLAs led to the collapse of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government last month. She said it was a courtesy visit.

Bal Thackeray's daughter-in-law Smita meets Maharashtra CM Shinde, says he is 'old timer' shivsainik
Shiv Sena founder late Bal Thackeray's daughter-in-law and film producer Smita Thackeray met with Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde who she said is an "old-timer" Sena activist. Smita became the first member of the Thackeray clan to meet Shinde, whose rebellion against Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray with 39 MLAs led to the collapse of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government last month. She said it was a courtesy visit.

Senior citizen attacked with hammer in Mumbai; one held
A senior citizen was attacked and injured by a man with a hammer over an old dispute in Wadala area of central Mumbai, police said. The incident took place in at Balaram Khedekar Marg area, where the victim, Shantaram Patil Sakat (62) was attacked by Kamlesh Narkar (40) on Monday, an official from RAK Marg police station said.

Senior citizen attacked with hammer in Mumbai; one held
A senior citizen was attacked and injured by a man with a hammer over an old dispute in Wadala area of central Mumbai, police said. The incident took place in at Balaram Khedekar Marg area, where the victim, Shantaram Patil Sakat (62) was attacked by Kamlesh Narkar (40) on Monday, an official from RAK Marg police station said.

At 2,135, daily Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra spike by 172 per cent; 12 die
The fresh additions increased the overall tally in the state to 80,37,181 and the death toll to 1,48,080

At 2,135, daily Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra spike by 172 per cent; 12 die
The fresh additions increased the overall tally in the state to 80,37,181 and the death toll to 1,48,080

Mumbai reports 263 Covid-19 cases, one death

Mumbai reports 263 Covid-19 cases, one death

Thane logs 27 Covid-19 cases, zero deaths

Thane logs 27 Covid-19 cases, zero deaths

Uddhav Thackeray likens Sena rebels to 'rotten leaves', says let there be polls to decide whom people support
 Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray compared rebel party leaders to "rotten leaves" of a tree and said let there be elections to make it clear whether people support him on the rebel faction. In his first interview with Sena's mouthpiece 'Saamana' after stepping down as the chief minister last month, Thackeray said it was a mistake that he trusted some of the party leaders too much.

Uddhav Thackeray likens Sena rebels to 'rotten leaves', says let there be polls to decide whom people support
 Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray compared rebel party leaders to "rotten leaves" of a tree and said let there be elections to make it clear whether people support him on the rebel faction. In his first interview with Sena's mouthpiece 'Saamana' after stepping down as the chief minister last month, Thackeray said it was a mistake that he trusted some of the party leaders too much.

Man molests woman on premises of Thane school, held
A 43-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly molesting a woman on the premises of a school in Maharashtra's Thane city, police said

Man molests woman on premises of Thane school, held
A 43-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly molesting a woman on the premises of a school in Maharashtra's Thane city, police said

Maharashtra: Over 2.5 lakh auto, taxi operators to go on indefinite strike from Jul 31 midnight
Over 2.5 lakh autorickshaw, taxi owners and operators in the Konkan division of Maharashtra will go on an indefinite strike from midnight of July 31 to press for their various pending demands, an official said

Maharashtra: Over 2.5 lakh auto, taxi operators to go on indefinite strike from Jul 31 midnight
Over 2.5 lakh autorickshaw, taxi owners and operators in the Konkan division of Maharashtra will go on an indefinite strike from midnight of July 31 to press for their various pending demands, an official said

Thackeray govt issued 400 orders in its last days, we are reviewing them: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the previous Uddhav Thackeray-led government issued a whopping 400 government orders in its last days in office and allotted funds that were five times more than the budgetary allocation.

Thackeray govt issued 400 orders in its last days, we are reviewing them: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the previous Uddhav Thackeray-led government issued a whopping 400 government orders in its last days in office and allotted funds that were five times more than the budgetary allocation.

Mumbai-Patna Express train coaches uncouple in Jalgaon; passengers safe
Some coaches of an express train going to Patna from Mumbai uncoupled in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Central Railway.

Mumbai-Patna Express train coaches uncouple in Jalgaon; passengers safe
Some coaches of an express train going to Patna from Mumbai uncoupled in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Central Railway.

Rusted, old hand grenade found in Pune; BDDS takes it in their custody
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Congress party workers in Mumbai protest against ED questioning of Sonia Gandhi
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Maharashtra | Congress party workers, in Mumbai, protest against the questioning of the party's interim president Sonia Gandhi by the ED <a href="https://t.co/F90gxdI3vJ">pic.twitter.com/F90gxdI3vJ</a>
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Congress party workers in Mumbai protest against ED questioning of Sonia Gandhi

Maharashtra | Congress party workers, in Mumbai, protest against the questioning of the party's interim president Sonia Gandhi by the ED pic.twitter.com/F90gxdI3vJ
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UPDATE: Death threat to Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaif
Man, accused of threatening Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal through social media who was arrested by Mumbai police, yesterday, was produced in a Bandra court where he was sent to 2-day police custody by the court. (ANI)

UPDATE: Death threat to Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaif
Man, accused of threatening Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal through social media who was arrested by Mumbai police, yesterday, was produced in a Bandra court where he was sent to 2-day police custody by the court. (ANI)

Thane: Man burns 5-year-old son with cigarette butts over domestic dispute; booked
A man allegedly burned his five-year-old son with cigarette butts to prevent him from meeting his mother in Bhiwandi town of Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Tuesday.

Thane: Man burns 5-year-old son with cigarette butts over domestic dispute; booked
A man allegedly burned his five-year-old son with cigarette butts to prevent him from meeting his mother in Bhiwandi town of Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Tuesday.

Arjun Khotkar on speculations of him joining Shinde faction
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Met CM y'day &amp; he invited me for tea-breakfast. We went there. That's it...If it gives rise to speculations, suit yourself. I'm still in Shiv Sena...We've been friends for 40 yrs, not right to not go if invited for tea: Arjun Khotkar on speculations of him joining Shinde faction <a href="https://t.co/SJ2gXCKxUR">pic.twitter.com/SJ2gXCKxUR</a>
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Arjun Khotkar on speculations of him joining Shinde faction

Met CM y'day &amp; he invited me for tea-breakfast. We went there. That's it...If it gives rise to speculations, suit yourself. I'm still in Shiv Sena...We've been friends for 40 yrs, not right to not go if invited for tea: Arjun Khotkar on speculations of him joining Shinde faction pic.twitter.com/SJ2gXCKxUR
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Mumbai Police register FIR against Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh over nude photographs on social media: Official (PTI)
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Mumbai Police register FIR against Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh over nude photographs on social media: Official (PTI)


Supreme Court to hear on August 1 plea of Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena against EC proceedings on petition of Eknath Shinde group. <img src="http://origin.mid-day.com/images/2022/jul/supremeshivsena_e.jpg" alt="" />

Supreme Court to hear on August 1 plea of Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena against EC proceedings on petition of Eknath Shinde group.

Local train derails at CSMT in Mumbai, no injuries reported. Pics/Sameer Markande
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Local train derails at CSMT in Mumbai, no injuries reported. Pics/Sameer Markande




Truck accident in Thane, driver and cleaner rescued after over 2 hrs &nbsp; &nbsp;
A truck hit an advertisement pole on Thane's arterial Ghodbunder Road on Tuesday following which its driver and cleaner got stuck inside and were rescued after over two hours, officials said.

Truck accident in Thane, driver and cleaner rescued after over 2 hrs &nbsp; &nbsp;
A truck hit an advertisement pole on Thane's arterial Ghodbunder Road on Tuesday following which its driver and cleaner got stuck inside and were rescued after over two hours, officials said.

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Harbour line commuters kind attention ? <a href="https://t.co/cWJuQxS7aS">pic.twitter.com/cWJuQxS7aS</a>
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No heavy showers this week, says IMD
According to the IMD, the intensity of rain will further reduce in the next five days in Mumbai and suburbs. The rain in the first half of the month has already crossed the average rainfall of June and July. The city received 1,500 mm of rainfall till Monday. Read more <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-weather-update-no-heavy-showers-this-week-says-imd-23237763" rel="nofollow">here.</a>

No heavy showers this week, says IMD
According to the IMD, the intensity of rain will further reduce in the next five days in Mumbai and suburbs. The rain in the first half of the month has already crossed the average rainfall of June and July. The city received 1,500 mm of rainfall till Monday. Read more here.

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Expect largely dry weather to continue till 3rd to 4 th August. There will be a few days when we can expect a few showers but arge spells of sunshine till 3/4 august. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/mumbairains?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#mumbairains</a>
&mdash; Weatherman of Mumbai (@RamzPuj) <a href="https://twitter.com/RamzPuj/status/1551779328144310272?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 26, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Expect largely dry weather to continue till 3rd to 4 th August. There will be a few days when we can expect a few showers but arge spells of sunshine till 3/4 august. #mumbairains
&mdash; Weatherman of Mumbai (@RamzPuj) July 26, 2022


Thane records 60 new Covid-19 cases; active tally over 900
Thane has recorded 60 new COVID-19 cases, raising the infection tally in the Maharashtra district to 7,33,543, a health official said on Tuesday. One death was also reported on Monday, raising the fatality toll in the district to 11,927, he said.

Thane records 60 new Covid-19 cases; active tally over 900
Thane has recorded 60 new COVID-19 cases, raising the infection tally in the Maharashtra district to 7,33,543, a health official said on Tuesday. One death was also reported on Monday, raising the fatality toll in the district to 11,927, he said.

Uddhav Thackeray likens Sena rebels to 'rotten leaves'
In his first interview to Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' after stepping down as the chief minister last month, Thackeray said it was a mistake that he trusted some of the party leaders too much.

Uddhav Thackeray likens Sena rebels to 'rotten leaves'
In his first interview to Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' after stepping down as the chief minister last month, Thackeray said it was a mistake that he trusted some of the party leaders too much.

Mumbai: Do you feel you might have monkeypox? Head to Kasturba &nbsp; &nbsp;
With four confirmed monkeypox patients in two states and one suspected case in another, the BMC has started preparing to tackle the disease. The civic body has reserved 28 beds at Kasturba Hospital for isolation. BMC Executive Health Officer Dr Mangla Gomare said, &ldquo;Monkeypox is the milder version of smallpox. We are prepared to deal with it. We have reserved 28 beds at Kasturba Hospital for isolation of suspected and confirmed patients. Read full story <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-do-you-feel-you-might-have-monkeypox-head-to-kasturba-23237757" rel="nofollow">here.</a>

Mumbai: Do you feel you might have monkeypox? Head to Kasturba &nbsp; &nbsp;
With four confirmed monkeypox patients in two states and one suspected case in another, the BMC has started preparing to tackle the disease. The civic body has reserved 28 beds at Kasturba Hospital for isolation. BMC Executive Health Officer Dr Mangla Gomare said, &ldquo;Monkeypox is the milder version of smallpox. We are prepared to deal with it. We have reserved 28 beds at Kasturba Hospital for isolation of suspected and confirmed patients. Read full story here.

Today's weather forecast:
Partly cloudy sky with light to moderate rain in city and suburbs.
Today&rsquo;s High Tide: 1105hrs- 3.92 mtr&nbsp; Low Tide:&nbsp;1710hrs &ndash; 2.09 mtr Next High Tide: 2245 hrs &ndash; 3.26 mtr Next Low Tide:&nbsp; dt.27.07.2022 : 0447hrs - 1.04 mtr

Today's weather forecast:
Partly cloudy sky with light to moderate rain in city and suburbs.
Today&rsquo;s High Tide: 1105hrs- 3.92 mtr&nbsp;Low Tide:&nbsp;1710hrs &ndash; 2.09 mtrNext High Tide: 2245 hrs &ndash; 3.26 mtrNext Low Tide:&nbsp; dt.27.07.2022 : 0447hrs - 1.04 mtr

Central Railway monsoon update:
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CR monsoon update at 07.00 hrs on 26.7.2022. <a href="https://t.co/Wj6UhPSkJV">pic.twitter.com/Wj6UhPSkJV</a>
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CR monsoon update at 07.00 hrs on 26.7.2022. pic.twitter.com/Wj6UhPSkJV
&mdash; Central Railway (@Central_Railway) July 26, 2022




Lokhandwala residents say trees transplanted under Metro line 6 may fall &nbsp; &nbsp;
More than 50 trees, that were uprooted from Mahakali Caves Road and Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road to make way for Metro line 6, have been transplanted under the Metro line at Lokhandwala, Andheri. Read more <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-lokhandwala-residents-say-trees-transplanted-under-metro-line-6-may-fall-23237756" rel="nofollow">here.</a> 
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Lokhandwala residents say trees transplanted under Metro line 6 may fall &nbsp; &nbsp;
More than 50 trees, that were uprooted from Mahakali Caves Road and Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road to make way for Metro line 6, have been transplanted under the Metro line at Lokhandwala, Andheri. Read more here.

Pic/Satej Shinde

On July 26, 2005, the year Mumbai was battered with heavy rainfall and floods. The havoc across the city had brought the city to a halt. Apart from the Mithi river in Kurla, the 'Bandra Talao' in Bandra west had overflown leaving the area reeling under constant fear until the water levels dipped. 17 years later, some of the locals recalled the horrific experience they witnessed during Mumbai floods. Read the full story by Asif Rizvi <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/july-26-flashback-saw-fishes-and-turtles-on-roads-say-bandra-residents-23237747" rel="nofollow">here</a>.

On July 26, 2005, the year Mumbai was battered with heavy rainfall and floods. The havoc across the city had brought the city to a halt. Apart from the Mithi river in Kurla, the 'Bandra Talao' in Bandra west had overflown leaving the area reeling under constant fear until the water levels dipped. 17 years later, some of the locals recalled the horrific experience they witnessed during Mumbai floods. Read the full story by Asif Rizvi here.

Recalling the 2005 floods that still evoke horrors of Monsoon fury in Mumbai. See more pics <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/photo/mumbai-rains-recalling-the-2005-floods-that-still-evoke-horrors-of-monsoon-fury-93730" rel="nofollow">here.</a> Pic/Mid-Day photo team
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Recalling the 2005 floods that still evoke horrors of Monsoon fury in Mumbai. See more pics here. Pic/Mid-Day photo team

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Three 'fake transgenders' nabbed by Mumbai police for robbing woman
Three men, who had dressed as transgenders, have been arrested for allegedly robbing a Mumbai woman by scaring her and saying her newborn child is facing health issues, a police official said on Monday.

Three 'fake transgenders' nabbed by Mumbai police for robbing woman
Three men, who had dressed as transgenders, have been arrested for allegedly robbing a Mumbai woman by scaring her and saying her newborn child is facing health issues, a police official said on Monday.

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26 July 2005, Mumbai Floods;the most unforgettable memories. City recorded 24hr rains of 944mm which lashed the Metropolis.Out of which 644mm was received within 12hr period betn 8am &amp; 8pm. I remember,was at Santacruz Airport Met office &amp; walked to Chembur near chest high water. <a href="https://t.co/e2NACqtrxH">pic.twitter.com/e2NACqtrxH</a>
&mdash; K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) <a href="https://twitter.com/Hosalikar_KS/status/1551651633867653120?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 25, 2022</a></blockquote>
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26 July 2005, Mumbai Floods;the most unforgettable memories.City recorded 24hr rains of 944mm which lashed the Metropolis.Out of which 644mm was received within 12hr period betn 8am &amp; 8pm. I remember,was at Santacruz Airport Met office &amp; walked to Chembur near chest high water. pic.twitter.com/e2NACqtrxH
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