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'Mesh barriers to be installed along drains near residential areas'

'Mesh barriers to be installed along drains near residential areas'

In Mankhurd, the officials discovered that a 250-metre stormwater drain has been disrupted owing to the Mumbai Metro construction work. The additional civic commissioner directed BMC officials to coordinate with the Mumbai Metro authority to ensure the completion of the work

27 March,2025 11:20 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Not the one to get disheartened by electoral reverses: Sharad Pawar

Not the one to get disheartened by electoral reverses: Sharad Pawar

Addressing the NCP (SP)'s Extended Working Committee meeting, the former Union Minister stressed on the strengthening of the organisation and focusing on regions where it can bring about a change in the election

27 March,2025 10:48 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Uddhav Thackeray dubs 'Saugat-e-Modi' move as 'Saugat-e-Satta'

Uddhav Thackeray dubs 'Saugat-e-Modi' move as 'Saugat-e-Satta'

At a press conference in Mumbai, Thackeray accused the BJP of hypocrisy, arguing when the Shiv Sena (UBT) garnered significant support from Muslim voters in the Lok Sabha polls last year, the BJP condemned him for supposedly abandoning Hindutva, coining phrases like 'Satta Jihad'

27 March,2025 10:38 PM IST | Maharashtra | mid-day online correspondent
Was misled into believing my daughter died by suicide: Disha Salian's father

Was misled into believing my daughter died by suicide: Disha Salian's father

Disha Salian died on June 8, 2020, six days before her client and actor Sushant Singh Rajput allegedly died by suicide in his apartment in Bandra. Nearly five years later, her father Satish Salian has sought the Bombay High Court's intervention for a fresh probe into her death

27 March,2025 10:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mainstream media vultures, arm of ruling party: Kunal Kamra

Mainstream media vultures, arm of ruling party: Kunal Kamra

"They are vultures who report on issues that don't matter to the people of this country. If they all shut shop from tomorrow till eternity they will be doing favour to the country, its people & their own children," comedian Kunal Kamra stated

27 March,2025 10:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BMC to discontinue clean-up marshals' services from April 4

BMC to discontinue clean-up marshals' services from April 4

Under the ‘Clean-Up Marshal’ initiative, marshals were appointed across all 24 administrative wards in Mumbai. Each ward had 30 marshals deployed through 12 different agencies

27 March,2025 10:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra Govt to celebrate poet Narayan Surve's birth centenary in Oct 2026

Maharashtra Govt to celebrate poet Narayan Surve's birth centenary in Oct 2026

The events will celebrate labour literature across various locations in the state, announced Cultural Affairs Minister, Advocate Ashish Shelar, on Thursday at Prabhadevi, Mumbai. The Bandra legislator inaugurated the third anniversary of ‘Marathi Athav Divas’ and the Surve Literature Conference at Ravindra Natya Mandir

27 March,2025 09:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BMC invites applications to run hospitals in Borivali, Mankhurd on PPP model

BMC invites applications to run hospitals in Borivali, Mankhurd on PPP model

The BMC spent around Rs 500 crore on the redevelopment of 480 beds at Bhagwati Hospital. Of these, 148 beds will be reserved for the patients recommended by the civic body

27 March,2025 09:24 PM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
'Uddhav should know that Oppn needs required numbers in House to get LoP post'

'Uddhav should know that Oppn needs required numbers in House to get LoP post'

As the Budget Session of the state legislature began on March 3, the Shiv Sena (UBT) staked claim to the Leader of Opposition (LoP) post in the assembly and nominated senior MLA Bhaskar Jadhav for the cabinet-level position. It submitted a letter regarding it to assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar

27 March,2025 05:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Citizens are taxed from the moment they are born: Raghav Chadha

Citizens are taxed from the moment they are born: Raghav Chadha

During a discussion in Rajya Sabha, Raghav Chadha questioned the value citizens receive in return for their contributions, including whether they benefit from world-class healthcare, education, or infrastructure.

27 March,2025 05:34 PM IST | Mumbai

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