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KDMC begins second phase of Aadharwadi biomining project to process waste

KDMC begins second phase of Aadharwadi biomining project to process waste

Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation has begun the second phase of its Aadharwadi biomining project near Mumbai, aiming to clear and process accumulated waste over the next six to eight months, improve civic cleanliness, and create space for future urban development

BMC clears unauthorised constructions in Andheri West, easing traffic flow

Residents of Andheri West expressed gratitude to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation after unauthorised constructions were removed from major roads and footpaths, significantly easing vehicular congestion, improving pedestrian movement, and enhancing overall public safety in the area

24 January,2026 07:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Central Railway to operate special blocks for girder launching at Kalamboli

Central Railway will impose traffic and power blocks on the Kalamboli–Panvel section on the night of Jan 25–26 for launching a 110-metre girder as part of the DFCC project. Several trains will be diverted or regulated; passengers are advised to plan their journey accordingly

24 January,2026 04:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Congress resolves Chandrapur civic body dispute after high-level talks

The meeting was convened after 13 Congress corporators—out of the party’s 27 elected members in the CMC-on Friday registered themselves as a separate group amid a disagreement between Wadettiwar and local Congress MP Pratibha Dhanorkar

24 January,2026 03:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai: Fire breaks out in Bandra building on Waterfield Road, no injuries

According to preliminary information, the incident occurred at around 1:40 pm at Hicons, a residential structure located along the busy Waterfield Road

24 January,2026 03:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

PM Narendra Modi hands over 61,000 job letters at 18th Rozgar Mela

Addressing the programme virtually, the Prime Minister described the appointment letters as an "invitation to nation-building" and urged the newly inducted youth to uphold constitutional values while discharging their duties

24 January,2026 03:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Shiv Sena (UBT) slams Maharashtra govt over Badlapur child sexual abuse case

In a strongly worded editorial published in its party mouthpiece Saamana, the Thackeray-led faction launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led MahaYuti government, describing the incident as a disturbing example of deteriorating law and order in the state

24 January,2026 03:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Fire breaks out at chemical unit in Navi Mumbai’s MIDC Pawane area

According to officials, the blaze broke out earlier in the day, following which multiple fire tenders were immediately dispatched to the spot. Firefighting operations are currently in progress as personnel work to bring the flames under control and prevent the fire from spreading to nearby units

24 January,2026 02:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

DRI Mumbai foils courier gold smuggling, seizes Rs 2.89 crore

Acting on specific intelligence, DRI officers seized 1.815 kg of foreign-origin gold valued at approximately Rs 2.89 crore from a courier consignment that arrived at the International Courier Terminal (ICT), Mumbai, from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

24 January,2026 01:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Signals go smart at Borivali as Mumbai’s biggest signalling upgrade goes live

Station upgrades from relay setup to Mumbai’s biggest electronic interlocking network; With the commissioning of the Siemens Westrace MK-II interlocking system, Borivali now operates Mumbai’s largest and most advanced signalling setup.

24 January,2026 01:25 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

Fire breaks out in residential building in Thane, no injuries reported

The fire originated in Room No. 404 on the fourth floor of Building No. B/03, a ground-plus-seven-storey structure located at Brahmand Phase 3, opposite Rainbow School in Azad Nagar. The flat is owned by Nilesh Chandrakant Palekar

24 January,2026 11:55 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai weather updates: Temperatures stay comfortable, air quality satisfactory

Looking ahead, the weather forecast through January 28 suggests largely sunny and dry conditions across the city. Daytime highs are likely to range between 26 degrees Celsius and 28 degrees Celsius throughout the week, with Tuesday, January 27, being the only day expected to see partly cloudy skies

24 January,2026 10:44 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Fire breaks out in residential building in Thane, no injuries reported

Fire breaks out in residential building in Thane, no injuries reported

The fire originated in Room No. 404 on the fourth floor of Building No. B/03, a ground-plus-seven-storey structure located at Brahmand Phase 3, opposite Rainbow School in Azad Nagar. The flat is owned by Nilesh Chandrakant Palekar

24 January,2026 11:55 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai weather updates: Temperatures stay comfortable, air quality satisfactory

Mumbai weather updates: Temperatures stay comfortable, air quality satisfactory

Looking ahead, the weather forecast through January 28 suggests largely sunny and dry conditions across the city. Daytime highs are likely to range between 26 degrees Celsius and 28 degrees Celsius throughout the week, with Tuesday, January 27, being the only day expected to see partly cloudy skies

24 January,2026 10:44 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Thane civic body confirms landfilling near Rabodi helipad

Thane civic body confirms landfilling near Rabodi helipad

TMC’s environment department, on January 9 wrote to the senior inspector of Rabodi police station regarding the felling of mangroves and other trees behind Akashganga Complex in Shivaji Nagar, Rabodi

24 January,2026 08:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Balasaheb showed Hindutva its vote power, says Raj Thackeray at centenary event

Balasaheb showed Hindutva its vote power, says Raj Thackeray at centenary event

As cousins share stage after polls, Raj recalls Hindutva’s rise while Uddhav attacks rivals, says they tried to erase Thackeray name but Sena fought back

24 January,2026 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Mumbai mayor’s bungalow to be renovated after lying shut for four years

Mumbai mayor’s bungalow to be renovated after lying shut for four years

Shut for four years, Byculla bungalow to be restored ahead of Mumbai’s new mayor; civic officials said renovation work is now being taken up on priority to ensure the residence is ready for occupation

24 January,2026 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai gears up for Republic Day 2026 with full dress rehearsals

A full dress rehearsal for India’s 77th Republic Day was held at Shivaji Park in Mumbai's Dadar on Saturday, with personnel from multiple forces participating in synchronised drills and a march-past ahead of the main ceremony on January 26. PICS/SHADAB KHAN  

24 January,2026 05:23 PM IST | Tarun Verma
Mumbai: After polls, winning candidates promise action on local grievances

Mumbai: After polls, winning candidates promise action on local grievances

Councillors voted to power by those who had planned to boycott polls vow to fix festering issues;

24 January,2026 07:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania

Mumbai: KEM Hospital discharges first patient from newly opened burns ward

Mumbai: KEM Hospital discharges first patient from newly opened burns ward

Three male patients admitted to recently opened facility where only women and children were treated earlier; In the 15 days since operations commenced, the ward has admitted 10 patients, of which one minor female who had 15 per cent facial and upper body burns became the first one to be discharged on Friday

24 January,2026 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar

Mid-Day Exclusive: Bandra East skywalk ready, launch awaited for commuter relief

Mid-Day Exclusive: Bandra East skywalk ready, launch awaited for commuter relief

Connectivity to get better for commuters, as Western Railway links newly built walkway to foot overbridge at Churchgate-end of Bandra railway station

24 January,2026 07:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

How one woman’s courage made Mumbai local trains safer

How one woman’s courage made Mumbai local trains safer

Twenty-seven years after the incident that shocked Mumbai, Jayabala Ashar shares her message of hope; on October 26, 1998, Ashar was pushed off a moving local train between Charni Road and Grant Road stations after resisting the accused

24 January,2026 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

MPCB Chairman Siddhesh Kadam on Mumbai AQI, dust control and plastic bans

    MPCB Chairman Siddhesh Kadam on Mumbai AQI, dust control and plastic bans

    The owners of a bar at the center of a deadly New Year’s fire at a Swiss ski resort are now under intense scrutiny as investigators launch a criminal probe. The blaze broke out during a packed celebration in Crans-Montana, quickly turning into a deadly flashover that left little time for escape. Police have interviewed the bar’s French owners, examining whether the venue complied with fire safety regulations.

    03 January,2026 05:58 PM IST
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