Heavy vehicle entry barred on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway, traffic diversions issued; the large crowd comprising Communist party members dressed in black marched from Tarapur to Palghar, where local fishermen, the Adivasi community, and labourers joined them in protesting outside the Collector’s Office
20 January,2026 07:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaDhaval Lakshmi currently in deep seas about 715 km from Dahanu coast; a team of researchers under the supervision of Dr Suresh Kumar, senior scientist at the Wildlife Institute of India, has been tracking the movement of Dhaval Lakshmi in coordination with Mangrove Cell and Dahanu Forest Division
20 January,2026 07:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavIn the 2024 Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party had won both seats, defeating BVA leaders Kshitij Thakur and Hitendra Thakur, fuelling expectations of a sustained saffron surge
17 January,2026 08:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarState government initiates study to decide whether location is more suitable than previously announced site, Palghar
10 January,2026 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarADVERTISEMENT