In anticipation of a heavy rush during the summer vacation period, Central Railway has imposed temporary restrictions on the sale of platform tickets at select major stations, an official statement said. Representational Pic/File/Kirti Surve

CR announces temporary ban on platform tickets at major stations, check details

The Central Railway on Thursday announced that to manage crowds during the busy summer 2025 vacation period, a temporary restriction on the sale of platform tickets at four major Maharashtra railway stations including Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT), Kalyan and Pune.  An official statement,

17 April,2025 09:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Hardik Pandya (Pic: X/@mipaltan)

MI vs SRH: Where to watch, squads, pitch report, weather, live streaming

After defeating Delhi Capitals (DC) in their previous IPL 2025, Mumbai Indians (MI) have pulled their socks up to lock horns with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). The match is scheduled to be played at the Wankhede Stadium at 7.30 pm on Thursday. Ahead of the match, the performance of former MI skipper Rohit Sharma will be under scrutiny as the veteran

17 April,2025 01:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Delhi sees 25.7 degrees celsius minimum, second-highest of the season

The national capital on Thursday recorded a minimum temperature of 25.7 degrees Celsius, 4.1 notches above normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Humidity was recorded at 47 per cent at 8. 30 am. Thursday's minimum temperature was the second highest of the season so far. It was 25.9 degrees Celsius on April 10. The IMD has forec

17 April,2025 12:49 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
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Mumbai weather updates: Hot, humid climate continues in city; AQI stays ‘good'

Mumbai continued experiencing hot and humid weather on Thursday, with the maximum temperature reaching 33.8 degrees Celsius. According to the latest Mumbai weather updates from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Mumbai is expected to experience a clear sky on Thursday, April 17. Temperatures will range from a cool 25 degrees Celsius in the

17 April,2025 10:01 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to the IMD, most parts of states are likely to receive above-normal rainfall during the 2025 southwest monsoon season. Representational Pic/File/PTI

Parts of Maharashtra likely to witness above-normal rainfall, predicts IMD

Several parts of Maharashtra are likely to witness above-normal rainfall this year, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted in its Long Range Forecast. According to the IMD, most parts of states are likely to receive above-normal rainfall during the 2025 southwest monsoon season. The Long Range Forecast also indicates a higher chance

16 April,2025 08:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
It is part of BMC’s larger effort to make Mumbai roads pothole-free by speeding up high-quality cement concretisation across the city, the officials said. Representational Pic/File

Road concretisation: BMC begins crackdown on substandard works

A day after Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde along with BMC chief Bhushan Gagrani reviewed Mumbai road concretisation, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday began a crackdown on substandard works in city, the officials said.  They said that the Mumbai civic body has taken strict action against contractors and suppliers

16 April,2025 05:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Viprag Nigam, KL Rahul, Tristan Stubbs (Pic: X/@DelhiCapitals)

DC vs RR: Where to watch, squads, pitch report, weather, live streaming and more

In the upcoming IPL 2025 clash, the Delhi Capitals (DC) will lock horns with the Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The match will commence at 7.30 pm. Ahead of the match, so far, Delhi has lost just one match out of the five games. Whereas, Rajasthan is struggling to seal victories and has lost four games. Ahead of the match, the

16 April,2025 03:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Mumbai weather updates: Heat and humidity persist, air quality stays ‘good’

Mumbai continued experiencing hot and humid weather on Wednesday, with the maximum temperature reaching 36.2 degrees Celsius. According to the latest Mumbai weather updates from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Mumbai is expected to experience a clear sky on Wednesday, April 16. Temperatures will range from a cool 25 degrees Celsius in t

16 April,2025 09:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Bhatsa reservoir, which can store 7,17,037 million litres of water. Pic/By Arrangement

Govt gives BMC nod to use reserve stock; lake levels at 30.24 per cent capacity

The state government has tentatively agreed to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) request that 1.79 lakh million litres of water from its reserve stock be allocated for the city. The civic body routinely makes such requests in March. Currently, the water stock in all seven lakes is 4,37,727 million litres or 30.24 per cent of the

16 April,2025 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Eknath Shinde, the Guardian Minister of Mumbai City, inspected several ongoing road projects in south Mumbai and the eastern suburbs. Pic/Shadab Khan

BMC working to make Mumbai roads pothole-free: Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said that the ongoing road concretisation works in the city will be completed by May 31,2025 and the BMC was working to make Mumbai roads pothole-free. Eknath Shinde along with BMC officials and civic commissioner Bhushan Gagrani reviewed the road concretisation works in parts of the city on Tuesday e

15 April,2025 09:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IMD has predicted that India will experience above-normal cumulative rainfall this monsoon. Representational pic

India to see above-normal cumulative rainfall this monsoon: IMD

India will experience above-normal cumulative rainfall this monsoon, the India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday, ruling out the possibility of El Nino conditions during the entire season. "India is likely to see above-normal rainfall in the four-month monsoon season (June to September) with cumulative rainfall estimated at 105 per cent of

15 April,2025 04:32 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
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