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A fire broke out at Harmony Residency in Goregaon, but no injuries were reported as residents were safely evacuated.
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A fire broke out at Harmony Residency in Goregaon, but no injuries were reported as residents were safely evacuated.

The Bengali community in Goregaon celebrates Durga Puja with traditional fervor, showcasing Mumbai's cultural diversity.

Fishing communities unite for a bandh in Manori and Gorai against the desalination plant, fearing ecological harm and livelihood loss.

Mumbai experiences relief from a heatwave, but air quality worsens as AQI hits 125.

Central Railway announces 24 special trains to facilitate travel between Mumbai and Ayodhya for the festive season.

BMC is set to lease land plots, anticipating revenue of ₹470 crore to bolster city finances.

The Bombay High Court has confirmed the year-round ban on firecrackers, reinforcing public health and safety measures.

The Enforcement Directorate has raided 29 locations linked to a WhatsApp share manipulation scheme, freezing assets worth ₹200 crore.

Protests at IIT Bombay intensify as parents demand an independent investigation into caste discrimination linked to Sahil Wakode's death.

BMC launches an ambitious plan to construct 52,000 homes as part of its slum redevelopment project.

The Bombay High Court seeks a response regarding the alleged illegal detention of protesters opposing the Chief Election Commissioner.

Actor Tiger Shroff was unharmed in a shooting incident in Juhu, while his driver and a civilian sustained injuries as police investigate the attack.

Mumbai Police has instructed actor Imran Khan to leave the country by October 28, 2026.

Shiv Sena UBT and MNS held a silent protest at Shivaji Park against alleged voter list manipulation.

Three key Mumbai bridges remain unfinished, causing traffic disruptions.

Mumbai's Motor Accident Claims Tribunal mandates BEST to pay compensation to the family of a student killed in a bus accident.

Alstom has launched the first trainset for Mumbai Metro Lines 4 and 4A, marking a key milestone in urban mobility.

Tata Power is set to invest ₹15,000 crore to modernize Mumbai's power grid, targeting the massive energy needs of the AI and data center sectors.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Mumbai and Jamnagar from October 17-22 to enhance energy cooperation and bilateral relations.

Harbour Line train services faced disruption due to a technical fault in the overhead electrification system.

Mumbai Police impose a 30-day ban on drones and paragliders due to security concerns, effective from October 14.

Local fishing communities in Mumbai announce a bandh on October 19 to protest the desalination plant project.

The Khar police have arrested three suspects involved in a fraudulent scheme targeting garment shops through fake UPI transactions.

Maha Metro MD will address public inquiries regarding the Thane Ring Metro Project on October 15, 2026.

The roof installation for the Santacruz Skywalk is pending approval from the Standing Committee, as officials await the green light.

Mumbai experiences a heatwave with temperatures reaching 38.2°C.

Andheri subway experienced 24 closures due to flooding this monsoon, totaling 39 hours lost.

A fire in Thane's Diva Sabegaon destroys 22 vehicles, including an auto-rickshaw.

The Mumbai Crime Branch has apprehended the twelfth individual connected to the MPSC paper leak case.
BMC introduces ₹25,000 fines for construction waste trucks without tracking devices to combat pollution.

The Bhoomi Poojan for 10,432 rehabilitation homes in Dharavi marks a significant step in the redevelopment project.

BMC calls on citizens to save water as supply cuts continue.

Navratri mandals in Mumbai seek exemptions from the BMC's flex-free campaign ahead of the festival season.

The Indian Navy has commissioned INS Mangrol, its third anti-submarine warfare craft, in Mumbai.

Mid-Day tests the new MSRTC e-Shivai bus service, offering an economical travel option to Navi Mumbai Airport.

High Court ruling exempts pre-1990 Navi Mumbai housing societies from Cidco transfer charges.

Mumbai Police have registered an FIR in connection with a protest at August Kranti Maidan.

The IMD has issued a yellow heat alert for Mumbai and Thane due to rising temperatures.

Navratri 2026 kicks off in Mumbai featuring ten days of Garba and Dandiya events.

Thousands protested in Thane demanding justice and accountability from local authorities amid rising crime and political violence.

Bhiwandi sarpanch apprehended for accepting bribe linked to ₹2.33 crore project.

A bank manager was arrested for allegedly defrauding an 85-year-old woman of ₹76.5 lakh.

Protests in Mumbai lead to over 600 detentions demanding CEC's resignation.

A 12-year-old student has tragically died in a Thane tribal school, leading to the booking of the principal and staff.

Mumbai's ₹8 crore road washing proposal was rejected due to the ongoing water shortage.

Mumbai's public toilet fees are set to rise, costing women ₹5 and men ₹1.

Aqua Metro in Mumbai reports impressive passenger numbers in its inaugural year.

Maharashtra FDA suspends licenses of 10 food establishments, including JJ Canteen and Islam Gymkhana caterer, due to violations.

BMC has received numerous citizen complaints via the MARG portal today, enhancing grievance redressal efforts.

Mumbai University has been recognized as FICCI University of the Year 2026 for its innovative educational initiatives.