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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: One dead, several injured after massive fire at Dahisar highrise. See pics...

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Part of roof collapses in Virar building; 3 residents injured Three persons were injured after a section of the roof of the first floor of a building in Virar West in Palghar district collapsed on Sunday, a civic official said. The incident took place in the early hours of the day at the 40-year-old Shri Ganesh Co-operative Housing Society on Hira Vidyalaya Road in Dongarpada, he said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Part of roof collapses in Virar building; 3 residents injuredThree persons were injured after a section of the roof of the first floor of a building in Virar West in Palghar district collapsed on Sunday, a civic official said. The incident took place in the early hours of the day at the 40-year-old Shri Ganesh Co-operative Housing Society on Hira Vidyalaya Road in Dongarpada, he said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Navi Mumbai metro logs one crore ridership in less than two years
In a major milestone for public transportation in Navi Mumbai, the Belapur-Pendhar metro line has crossed a ridership of 1 crore commuters since its launch in November 2023, an official release stated on Sunday. The impressive figure was reached on September 6, marking a significant achievement in just under two years of operation, the CIDCO stated. The Belapur-Pendhar metro line was the first phase of the larger Navi Mumbai Metro project, envisioned to provide fast, efficient, and modern mass transit for the city. The line plays a key role in connecting residential and industrial hubs such as CBD Belapur, Taloja MIDC, and CIDCO housing complexes in Taloja and Kharghar: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Navi Mumbai metro logs one crore ridership in less than two years
In a major milestone for public transportation in Navi Mumbai, the Belapur-Pendhar metro line has crossed a ridership of 1 crore commuters since its launch in November 2023, an official release stated on Sunday. The impressive figure was reached on September 6, marking a significant achievement in just under two years of operation, the CIDCO stated. The Belapur-Pendhar metro line was the first phase of the larger Navi Mumbai Metro project, envisioned to provide fast, efficient, and modern mass transit for the city. The line plays a key role in connecting residential and industrial hubs such as CBD Belapur, Taloja MIDC, and CIDCO housing complexes in Taloja and Kharghar: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Thief fleeing with stolen jewellery worth around Rs 72 lakh held by Mumbai Police in Borivali
The Kasturba Marg Police in Mumbai have apprehended a suspect involved in a jewellery shop theft at Kamothe, Panvel, and have recovered the entire stolen property. According to the police, while patrolling near Borivali station area on Saturday, a crime detection team noticed a man moving suspiciously. On questioning and checking his bag, it was found that he had committed thefts in jewellery shops located in Sector 12, Kamothe, and was on his way to his native place in Rajasthan, carrying stolen gold ornaments. He was detained and handed over to Navi Mumbai Police. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-thief-fleeing-with-jewellery-worth-around-rs-72-lakh-held-by-mumbai-police-in-borivali-23592873" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read More...</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Thief fleeing with stolen jewellery worth around Rs 72 lakh held by Mumbai Police in Borivali
The Kasturba Marg Police in Mumbai have apprehended a suspect involved in a jewellery shop theft at Kamothe, Panvel, and have recovered the entire stolen property. According to the police, while patrolling near Borivali station area on Saturday, a crime detection team noticed a man moving suspiciously. On questioning and checking his bag, it was found that he had committed thefts in jewellery shops located in Sector 12, Kamothe, and was on his way to his native place in Rajasthan, carrying stolen gold ornaments. He was detained and handed over to Navi Mumbai Police. Read More...

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Nine of 13 abandoned rat snake eggs hatch after artificial incubation
Nine of the 13 abandoned rat snake eggs found by residents of Hanuman Nagar in Thane during a clean up drive have hatched following artificial incubation, the functionary of a wildlife rescue organisation said on Sunday. "These were handed over to us after consultation with the Maharashtra forest department and were artificially incubated. Nine of the 13 eggs hatched on Sunday afternoon. The nine rat snakelets are healthy. They will be released into the wild later," Resqink Association for Wildlife Welfare founder Pawan Sharma said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Nine of 13 abandoned rat snake eggs hatch after artificial incubation
Nine of the 13 abandoned rat snake eggs found by residents of Hanuman Nagar in Thane during a clean up drive have hatched following artificial incubation, the functionary of a wildlife rescue organisation said on Sunday. "These were handed over to us after consultation with the Maharashtra forest department and were artificially incubated. Nine of the 13 eggs hatched on Sunday afternoon. The nine rat snakelets are healthy. They will be released into the wild later," Resqink Association for Wildlife Welfare founder Pawan Sharma said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: First full span box girder launched through launching gantry in Maharashtra for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor
The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has successfully launched the first full span Pre-Stressed Concrete (PSC) Box Girder of 40 meters length through the full span launching gantry (FSLG) in the Maharashtra section of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train corridor, at Sakhare Village, Dahanu (Maharashtra) this week: ANI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: First full span box girder launched through launching gantry in Maharashtra for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor
The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has successfully launched the first full span Pre-Stressed Concrete (PSC) Box Girder of 40 meters length through the full span launching gantry (FSLG) in the Maharashtra section of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train corridor, at Sakhare Village, Dahanu (Maharashtra) this week: ANI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Three held in cow slaughter case
Police on Sunday arrested three individuals in connection with the alleged slaughter of a cow, which had sparked tension in Jalna district, a senior officer said. Police registered a case of outraging religious feelings and under provisions of the Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act after a video went viral on September 1, said Superintendent of Police Ajaykumar Bansal. The investigation led to the arrest of the main accused, Aslam Qureshi, and two others, namely Sufiyan Qureshi and Yaseen Qureshi: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Three held in cow slaughter case
Police on Sunday arrested three individuals in connection with the alleged slaughter of a cow, which had sparked tension in Jalna district, a senior officer said. Police registered a case of outraging religious feelings and under provisions of the Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act after a video went viral on September 1, said Superintendent of Police Ajaykumar Bansal. The investigation led to the arrest of the main accused, Aslam Qureshi, and two others, namely Sufiyan Qureshi and Yaseen Qureshi: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Two held for killing 18-year-old; other accused include deceased`s grandfather
Two alleged shooters in the "revenge" murder of the teen son of an accused couple in last year`s killing of NCP leader Vanraj Andekar have been arrested, a Pune police official said on Sunday. Ayush Komkar (18) was gunned down in Nana Peth area here in the evening of September 5, with a Samarth police station official saying the hit was allegedly masterminded by Vanraj Andekar`s father and the deceased`s grandfather Bandu Andekar and other kin. Vanraj Andekar was killed on September 1 last year in the same area: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Two held for killing 18-year-old; other accused include deceased`s grandfather
Two alleged shooters in the "revenge" murder of the teen son of an accused couple in last year`s killing of NCP leader Vanraj Andekar have been arrested, a Pune police official said on Sunday. Ayush Komkar (18) was gunned down in Nana Peth area here in the evening of September 5, with a Samarth police station official saying the hit was allegedly masterminded by Vanraj Andekar`s father and the deceased`s grandfather Bandu Andekar and other kin. Vanraj Andekar was killed on September 1 last year in the same area: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Around 8 lakh devotees used Charni Road Station during Ganesh Visarjan, says Western Railway. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/ganesh-visarjan-2025-around-8-lakh-devotees-used-charni-road-station-during-ganpati-idol-immersions-western-railway-23592872" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more...</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Around 8 lakh devotees used Charni Road Station during Ganesh Visarjan, says Western Railway. Read more...

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tribunal awards Rs 27 lakh payout to six victims of 2019 car accident
The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane has awarded a collective compensation of Rs 27 lakh to six victims of a car accident, including the driver`s wife and two children, on Bengaluru-Pune Highway in 2019. The tribunal, presided over by member RV Mohite, on September 4 decided a set of five claims -- two of death and three claims pertaining to injuries suffered by the offending car driver`s wife and two children. A copy of the order was made available on Saturday: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tribunal awards Rs 27 lakh payout to six victims of 2019 car accident
The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane has awarded a collective compensation of Rs 27 lakh to six victims of a car accident, including the driver`s wife and two children, on Bengaluru-Pune Highway in 2019. The tribunal, presided over by member RV Mohite, on September 4 decided a set of five claims -- two of death and three claims pertaining to injuries suffered by the offending car driver`s wife and two children. A copy of the order was made available on Saturday: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tiger travels 450 km to settle in Yedshi Ramling Ghat Sanctuary; first in decades
A young male tiger has travelled 450 km from Vidarbha to make his home in Yedshi Ramling Ghat Wildlife Sanctuary, a modest jungle in Maharashtra`s Dharashiv district that had not seen a big cat settling in decades. Talking to PTI, a forest official said the wandering big cat, aged around three years, made the long journey from Tipeshwar in Vidarbha and marked his territory in the small sanctuary area in December last year. Spread across 22.50 sq km, Yedshi Ramling was developed as a sanctuary in 1997 and is home to leopards, sloth bears, jackals, wolves, monitor lizards, barking deer and hares, apart from 100 species of birds, Range Forest officer Amol Munde told PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tiger travels 450 km to settle in Yedshi Ramling Ghat Sanctuary; first in decades
A young male tiger has travelled 450 km from Vidarbha to make his home in Yedshi Ramling Ghat Wildlife Sanctuary, a modest jungle in Maharashtra`s Dharashiv district that had not seen a big cat settling in decades. Talking to PTI, a forest official said the wandering big cat, aged around three years, made the long journey from Tipeshwar in Vidarbha and marked his territory in the small sanctuary area in December last year. Spread across 22.50 sq km, Yedshi Ramling was developed as a sanctuary in 1997 and is home to leopards, sloth bears, jackals, wolves, monitor lizards, barking deer and hares, apart from 100 species of birds, Range Forest officer Amol Munde told PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire erupts in 23-storey building in Mumbai`s Dahisar
A fire broke out in a 23-storey residential building in the western suburbs here on Sunday afternoon, civic officials said. There were no reports of casualties in the blaze that erupted around 3 pm on the seventh floor of New Janakalyan Society at Shanti Nagar in Dahisar East, an official said. The firefighting efforts are underway, he said. The official said that the high-rise was smoke-logged, posing difficulties for firefighters.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire erupts in 23-storey building in Mumbai`s Dahisar
A fire broke out in a 23-storey residential building in the western suburbs here on Sunday afternoon, civic officials said. There were no reports of casualties in the blaze that erupted around 3 pm on the seventh floor of New Janakalyan Society at Shanti Nagar in Dahisar East, an official said. The firefighting efforts are underway, he said. The official said that the high-rise was smoke-logged, posing difficulties for firefighters.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Recognition of 23 schools for Dhangar community students cancelled over irregularities
The Maharashtra Other Backward Bahujan Welfare Department has cancelled the recognition of 23 English-medium residential schools meant for students of the Dhangar community in ?Jalna, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Beed districts over alleged irregularities, an official said on Sunday. These comprise 20 in Jalna, two in Beed and one in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, he added: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Recognition of 23 schools for Dhangar community students cancelled over irregularities
The Maharashtra Other Backward Bahujan Welfare Department has cancelled the recognition of 23 English-medium residential schools meant for students of the Dhangar community in ?Jalna, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Beed districts over alleged irregularities, an official said on Sunday. These comprise 20 in Jalna, two in Beed and one in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, he added: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BEST inducts 17 new electric buses; some to ply on Coastal Road
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking has inducted 17 new 12-metre electric buses into its fleet, some of which will operate on a newly introduced route on the Coastal Road starting Sunday, officials said. The new buses, manufactured by Nagpur-based Mumbadevi Mobility Private Limited, will be operated from the Oshiwara depot in the western suburbs, an official from the transport body told PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BEST inducts 17 new electric buses; some to ply on Coastal Road
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking has inducted 17 new 12-metre electric buses into its fleet, some of which will operate on a newly introduced route on the Coastal Road starting Sunday, officials said. The new buses, manufactured by Nagpur-based Mumbadevi Mobility Private Limited, will be operated from the Oshiwara depot in the western suburbs, an official from the transport body told PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man on run after Bhiwandi woman`s murder apprehended from Indore
A tattoo led to the arrest of a 24-year-old man who had been on the run for the last 10 months after killing a woman in Maharashtra`s Thane district, police said on Sunday. Based on a tip-off, Raju Mahendra Singh, a native of Uttar Pradesh, was apprehended from Madhya Pradesh`s Indore city on Friday, an official said. The accused initially claimed his name was "Suraj", but the tattoo on his hand revealed his identity, he said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man on run after Bhiwandi woman`s murder apprehended from Indore
A tattoo led to the arrest of a 24-year-old man who had been on the run for the last 10 months after killing a woman in Maharashtra`s Thane district, police said on Sunday. Based on a tip-off, Raju Mahendra Singh, a native of Uttar Pradesh, was apprehended from Madhya Pradesh`s Indore city on Friday, an official said. The accused initially claimed his name was "Suraj", but the tattoo on his hand revealed his identity, he said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man gets trapped in girders of railway bridge in Thane; rescued
A man sustained injuries after he got trapped between girders of a railway bridge in Maharashtra`s Thane city on Sunday, a civic official said. Rescue efforts were undertaken around 9.30 am to extricate the man who slipped while walking along the railway track and fell, getting trapped between girders, said Yasin Tadvi, the chief of the regional disaster management Cell (RDMC) of the Thane Municipal Corporation: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man gets trapped in girders of railway bridge in Thane; rescued
A man sustained injuries after he got trapped between girders of a railway bridge in Maharashtra`s Thane city on Sunday, a civic official said. Rescue efforts were undertaken around 9.30 am to extricate the man who slipped while walking along the railway track and fell, getting trapped between girders, said Yasin Tadvi, the chief of the regional disaster management Cell (RDMC) of the Thane Municipal Corporation: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Govt finds solution&nbsp;in Maratha community&rsquo;s interest
After the stalemate ended, CM Fadnavis said the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-govt-sanctions-new-suburban-corridor-between-pune-lonavala-23592546" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">government </a>found a solution in the interest of the Maratha community. The ruling Mahayuti comprises the BJP, Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar`s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Govt finds solution&nbsp;in Maratha community&rsquo;s interest
After the stalemate ended, CM Fadnavis said the government found a solution in the interest of the Maratha community. The ruling Mahayuti comprises the BJP, Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar`s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Jarange ends Hunger Strike after govt accepts demands
The issue of Maratha reservation rocked the state once again recently with activist Manoj Jarange`s five-day <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maratha-morcha-maratha-quota-activist-manoj-jarange-ends-his-hunger-strike-at-azad-maidan-in-mumbai-23592204" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">hunger </a>strike in Mumbai to press for the demand. Jarange launched the protest on August 29 and called it off on September 2 after the state government accepted most of his demands.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Jarange ends Hunger Strike after govt accepts demands
The issue of Maratha reservation rocked the state once again recently with activist Manoj Jarange`s five-day hunger strike in Mumbai to press for the demand. Jarange launched the protest on August 29 and called it off on September 2 after the state government accepted most of his demands.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shinde says "Joint Agenda with Fadnavis is Development, Welfare"
"Now Devendraji and I have started our second innings as a team. Going forward, our <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/finance-minister-nirmala-sitharaman-leads-the-56th-goods-and-services-tax-gst-council-meeting-23592285" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">agenda </a>remains the same - development of the state and helping the poor and needy," he said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shinde says "Joint Agenda with Fadnavis is Development, Welfare"
"Now Devendraji and I have started our second innings as a team. Going forward, our agenda remains the same - development of the state and helping the poor and needy," he said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shinde Denies Fadnavis Taking Quota Credit
In response, Shinde said, "We are not in a race to take credit...Whether it is the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maratha-reservation-row-quota-betrayal-will-cost-govt-in-polls-says-jarange-23592555" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maratha </a>community or the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community, the work of delivering justice to them has been done by the Mahayuti government. The validation of this work was already received in the last assembly elections."

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shinde Denies Fadnavis Taking Quota Credit
In response, Shinde said, "We are not in a race to take credit...Whether it is the Maratha community or the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community, the work of delivering justice to them has been done by the Mahayuti government. The validation of this work was already received in the last assembly elections."

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shinde asked about Fadnavis` involvement in Quota Ads
Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a public function in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/father-daughter-duo-killed-as-truck-hits-two-wheeler-in-thane-district-23592758" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Thane </a>on Saturday, Shinde was asked whether the advertisements were an attempt by CM Fadnavis to project himself as the architect of the Maratha reservation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shinde asked about Fadnavis` involvement in Quota Ads
Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a public function in Thane on Saturday, Shinde was asked whether the advertisements were an attempt by CM Fadnavis to project himself as the architect of the Maratha reservation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Ads show Fadnavis paying tribute to Shivaji, Lord Ganesh 
One advertisement showed Fadnavis offering floral tributes to the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, while another showed him paying obeisance to Lord Ganesh on the occasion of Anant Chaturdashi, the last day of 10-day Ganpati festival. Both the ads have `Devabhau` written in Marathi at the bottom. However, it could not be known who sponsored the advertisements. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Ads show Fadnavis paying tribute to Shivaji, Lord Ganesh
One advertisement showed Fadnavis offering floral tributes to the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, while another showed him paying obeisance to Lord Ganesh on the occasion of Anant Chaturdashi, the last day of 10-day Ganpati festival. Both the ads have `Devabhau` written in Marathi at the bottom. However, it could not be known who sponsored the advertisements. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shinde reacts to ads featuring only Fadnavis in newspapers 
Shinde made the comments in response to a question over full-page advertisements published in prominent newspapers on Saturday, featuring only CM Fadnavis. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shinde reacts to ads featuring only Fadnavis in newspapers
Shinde made the comments in response to a question over full-page advertisements published in prominent newspapers on Saturday, featuring only CM Fadnavis. (PTI)

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