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NAVI MUMBAI: A nine-kilometre tailback at Palaspe left thousands of devotees from the Mumbai region returning to their ancestral Konkan villages for Ganeshotsav stranded for hours as the annual festive exodus overwhelmed…
By Sohail Khan · 13 Sep
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For some schoolchildren in Maharashtra, the journey to school has become a lesson in navigating potholes, railway tracks and muddy trails. But in recent months, a new route has emerged to get…
By Sohail Khan · 13 Sep
City
The Vishva Hindu Parishad’s (VHP) call to bar Muslims from Garba and Dandiya celebrations in Maharashtra has opened a fresh faultline within the broader Hindutva camp, with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’ wife…
By Sohail Khan · 13 Sep
City
Maratha quota: Jarange announces indefinite stir in Mumbai's Azad Maidan from Sep 19 Published on: Sep 12, 2026, 15:06:57 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Jalna, Activist Manoj Jarange on…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Sep
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Despite Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announcing an SIT to probe alleged malpractices in Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) recruitment exams, protests against the commission continued on Friday, when three alleged Sambhaji Brigade…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Sep
City
For 145 years, Nagpur has marked Tanha Pola by parading ‘evil’ through the old city before burning it. The Marbat procession, rooted in folk belief and surrounded by competing origin stories, has…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Sep
City
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has joined hands with Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja Ganesh Mandal to recycle wet waste from its prasad kaksh and generate power for the city…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Sep
City
The civic body will tackle flooding and sewage discharge simultaneously, through 18 gate-pump systems, sewage interception and diversion, retaining walls and service roads Published on: Sep 12, 2026, 07:53:00 IST Prefer HTon…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Sep
City
The wet waste generated by the prasad community kitchen of the Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal will be transported to biomethanation plants at Nair Hospital, Kasturba Hospital, GTB Hospital and Sion Hospital,…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Sep
City
Developers approached the VVMC’s Town Planning Department to demand an explanation. At the first hearing on Friday, the builders claimed the notices served them were illegal. They said the VVMC had itself…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Sep