More than 5000 farmers have died by suicide in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region over the past five years, with 1,129 cases recorded in 2025 alone, the highest so far. Beed district reported the maximum deaths, with unseasonal rainfall and floods cited as key factors
14 January,2026 08:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Overnight showers settle dust and haze, but activists warn that despite lower AQI readings, high PM2.5 levels across the city continue to pose serious health risks
02 January,2026 07:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
Residents are demanding that authorities carry out regular water spraying to bring the situation under control and also that action be taken against those responsible
20 November,2025 07:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
During the monsoon, BMC repaired potholes using mastic asphalt, a material known to swell after drying and create raised patches. Following complaints from commuters, the civic body has now begun planning “milling,” a process that scrapes the top layer of these bumps to provide temporary relief
17 November,2025 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MSADVERTISEMENT
