Ganesh immersion processions begin across Mumbai amid chants, dhol-tasha beats

Published on: Sep 25, 2026, 09:20:39 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Mumbai, Ganesh idol immersion processions began across Mumbai on Friday morning amid chants of "Ganpati Bappa Morya" and…

Anant Chaturdashi: 24,000 cops to keep vigil in Mumbai; BMC deploys 25k staffers for idol immersions

Updated on: Sep 25, 2026, 08:41:51 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Mumbai, More than 24,000 police personnel will be on Mumbai's streets on Friday to ensure that Ganesh immersion…

Fadnavis to announce drought relief measures for farmers today

The Maharashtra government will not wait for assistance from the Centre and offer immediate relief to farmers in the affected areas, the chief minister said Published on: Sep 25, 2026, 08:05:00 IST…

HC rejects Parsi woman’s divorce and ₹5-crore alimony plea, says Mumbai event was blessing ceremony, not marriage

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has rejected a divorce petition filed by a Parsi woman settled in Perth, Australia, after holding that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain her Parsi matrimonial suit because…

Unchecked infra boom a threat to Powai ecology, say residents

The proposed data centre has stoked concerns about water scarcity, a global conversation starter. “The cumulative impact of such projects needs to be assessed, which has not been done at all,” said…

2016 Kopardi rape-murder case: HC to inspect crime spot before deciding death penalty for two convicts

MUMBAI: Nearly a decade after the rape and murder of a 15-year-old schoolgirl in Kopardi village in Ahmednagar district, now Ahilyanagar, a case that sparked widespread outrage and became the catalyst for…

Uddhav seeks special legislature session on drought

Thackeray also demanded that the state government declare the drought situation tehsil-wise across the state and hold cabinet meetings in western Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidarbha to take region-specific decisions Published on: Sep…

Bhujbal, 3 others discharged from decade-old library corruption case

State to frame policy to regularise pre-2011 encroachments in Mumbai, Pune

The committee will be headed by the divisional commissioner of Konkan and comprises the Mumbai City, Mumbai Suburban and Pune collectors, representatives of the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), BMC, Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad…

APSEZ, 3 more firms in race to develop Vadhavan port offshore land

Gaurav Dayal, chairman, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) said bids for the ₹22,323-crore project had been received from APSEZ, DP World Ports Holding (India) Pvt Ltd, NMDC group PJSC and Vishwa Samudra…