A Bharatiya Janata Party functionary from Maharashtra`s Jalna district has announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh for anyone who "cuts off" the tongue of Nationalist Congress Party leader Jitendra Awhad over his allegedly objectionable remarks about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. (PTI)

A Bharatiya Janata Party functionary from Maharashtra`s Jalna district has announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh for anyone who "cuts off" the tongue of Nationalist Congress Party leader Jitendra Awhad over his allegedly objectionable remarks about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. (PTI)

Several media orgainsations have demanded a probe into the death of journalist Shashikant Warishe, who succumbed to injuries sustained after his two-wheeler was hit by a car in coastal Ratnagiri district.

Several media orgainsations have demanded a probe into the death of journalist Shashikant Warishe, who succumbed to injuries sustained after his two-wheeler was hit by a car in coastal Ratnagiri district.

A blaze broke out at a furniture godown in Bhiwandi town of Maharashtra`s Thane district on Tuesday evening, a civic official said.

A blaze broke out at a furniture godown in Bhiwandi town of Maharashtra`s Thane district on Tuesday evening, a civic official said.

A 17-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her house in Maharashtra`s Thane city on Tuesday, police said. The incident took place in a chawl in Manorama Nagar area of the city in the morning hours, an official said. No suicide note was recovered from the scene and an accidental death report has been registered, he added. (PTI)

A 17-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her house in Maharashtra`s Thane city on Tuesday, police said. The incident took place in a chawl in Manorama Nagar area of the city in the morning hours, an official said. No suicide note was recovered from the scene and an accidental death report has been registered, he added. (PTI)

Three persons, including an employee of a plastic trading unit, were arrested on Tuesday on the charge of robbing more than Rs 20 lakh from the manager of the establishment at knifepoint, a Mumbai police official said. (PTI)

Three persons, including an employee of a plastic trading unit, were arrested on Tuesday on the charge of robbing more than Rs 20 lakh from the manager of the establishment at knifepoint, a Mumbai police official said. (PTI)

&nbsp;Five persons were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly using a sword to cut a birthday cake in a public place in Maharashtra`s Latur city, police said on Tuesday. PTI

&nbsp;Five persons were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly using a sword to cut a birthday cake in a public place in Maharashtra`s Latur city, police said on Tuesday. PTI

A 24-year-old man allegedly attacked and killed his friend in an inebriated state in Maharashtra`s Thane district on Tuesday. The incident took place at a quarry in Shil area of the district around 3 am. PTI

A 24-year-old man allegedly attacked and killed his friend in an inebriated state in Maharashtra`s Thane district on Tuesday. The incident took place at a quarry in Shil area of the district around 3 am. PTI

Actor Rakhi Sawant`s husband Adil Durrani was on Tuesday brought to the Oshiwara police station in the city after she filed a complaint accusing him of assaulting her and taking away money and jewellery from her flat without her knowledge. PTI

Actor Rakhi Sawant`s husband Adil Durrani was on Tuesday brought to the Oshiwara police station in the city after she filed a complaint accusing him of assaulting her and taking away money and jewellery from her flat without her knowledge. PTI

The police have arrested a man who allegedly operated a racket involved in cheating homebuyers in Vasai Virar region of Maharashtra`s Palghar district, an official said on Tuesday. The police on Sunday arrested the 28-year-old man, who along with four others had allegedly cheated homebuyers to the tune of Rs 50 lakh.

The police have arrested a man who allegedly operated a racket involved in cheating homebuyers in Vasai Virar region of Maharashtra`s Palghar district, an official said on Tuesday. The police on Sunday arrested the 28-year-old man, who along with four others had allegedly cheated homebuyers to the tune of Rs 50 lakh.

The Bombay High Court has sought to know from the Maharashtra government if the state`s housing regulator Maha RERA could identify, classify and rate private developers so that societies and other authorities could make an informed decision while choosing a builder. PTI

The Bombay High Court has sought to know from the Maharashtra government if the state`s housing regulator Maha RERA could identify, classify and rate private developers so that societies and other authorities could make an informed decision while choosing a builder. PTI

A case of cheating has been registered here against a jeweller for allegedly mortgaging customers` jewellery and misappropriating investors` money.

A case of cheating has been registered here against a jeweller for allegedly mortgaging customers` jewellery and misappropriating investors` money.

A 25-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a skywalk in Maharashtra`s Thane district on Tuesday, police said.

A 25-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a skywalk in Maharashtra`s Thane district on Tuesday, police said.

The Central Bureau of Investigation informed the Bombay High Court on Tuesday that the trial in the case of killing of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar in 2013 is likely to be completed in the next two to three months, and opposed the bail plea of one of the accused in the case. The accused, Virendrasinh Tawade, had sought bail on the ground of delay in the trial. He was arrested in the case in 2016. (PTI)

The Central Bureau of Investigation informed the Bombay High Court on Tuesday that the trial in the case of killing of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar in 2013 is likely to be completed in the next two to three months, and opposed the bail plea of one of the accused in the case. The accused, Virendrasinh Tawade, had sought bail on the ground of delay in the trial. He was arrested in the case in 2016. (PTI)

The civic body in Maharashtra`s Thane city on Tuesday announced that the standard operating procedure (SOP) for cluster development in the city has been finalised. The cluster scheme has been created for the redevelopment of slums and densely populated areas in the city, and it will be done in a comprehensive manner as per the principles of town planning, Thane Municipal Commissioner Abhijit Bangar said in a release. As per the official release of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), the government has approved the redevelopment plan for areas lacking basic services and that have old and dangerous structures. (PTI)

The civic body in Maharashtra`s Thane city on Tuesday announced that the standard operating procedure (SOP) for cluster development in the city has been finalised. The cluster scheme has been created for the redevelopment of slums and densely populated areas in the city, and it will be done in a comprehensive manner as per the principles of town planning, Thane Municipal Commissioner Abhijit Bangar said in a release. As per the official release of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), the government has approved the redevelopment plan for areas lacking basic services and that have old and dangerous structures. (PTI)

Maharashtra Ports Minister Dada Bhuse on Tuesday flagged off a ferry service between Belapur in Navi Mumbai and the Gateway of India in Mumbai, giving commuters another transport option. The ferry will cover the distance in an hour, he said. The lower deck of the ferry can accommodate 140 people, while 60 people can use the upper deck at a time. The fare is Rs 250 per seat on the lower deck and Rs 350 a seat on the other deck. The fares are less than what taxis charge for a road journey between Belapur and Colaba, where Gateway of India is located. (PTI)

Maharashtra Ports Minister Dada Bhuse on Tuesday flagged off a ferry service between Belapur in Navi Mumbai and the Gateway of India in Mumbai, giving commuters another transport option. The ferry will cover the distance in an hour, he said. The lower deck of the ferry can accommodate 140 people, while 60 people can use the upper deck at a time. The fare is Rs 250 per seat on the lower deck and Rs 350 a seat on the other deck. The fares are less than what taxis charge for a road journey between Belapur and Colaba, where Gateway of India is located. (PTI)

A 23-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing motorcycles in Kashimira area of Maharashtra`s Thane district, police said on Tuesday. The police had received several complaints about motorcycle thefts in Kashimira and were keeping a vigil in the area, senior inspector Aviraj Kurhade said. Acting on a tip-off, the police on Sunday nabbed the accused, who was involved in nine cases of motorcycle thefts in the limits of Kashimira, Navghar, Mira Road, Tulinj police stations and DN Nagar police station in neighbouring Mumbai, he said. (PTI)

A 23-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing motorcycles in Kashimira area of Maharashtra`s Thane district, police said on Tuesday. The police had received several complaints about motorcycle thefts in Kashimira and were keeping a vigil in the area, senior inspector Aviraj Kurhade said. Acting on a tip-off, the police on Sunday nabbed the accused, who was involved in nine cases of motorcycle thefts in the limits of Kashimira, Navghar, Mira Road, Tulinj police stations and DN Nagar police station in neighbouring Mumbai, he said. (PTI)

Mumbai: Actor Rakhi Swant files a complaint against her husband Adil Durrani at Mumbai`s Oshiwara PS alleging he has taken her money and jewellery. Police have filed an FIR under IPC Sec 406 &amp; 420 against Adil Durrani. He has been called for questioning: police (ANI)

Mumbai: Actor Rakhi Swant files a complaint against her husband Adil Durrani at Mumbai`s Oshiwara PS alleging he has taken her money and jewellery. Police have filed an FIR under IPC Sec 406 &amp; 420 against Adil Durrani. He has been called for questioning: police (ANI)

Maharashtra Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat on Tuesday resigned as the state legislature party head, a day after his letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over apparent friction with state unit chief Nana Patole came out, party sources said. (PTI)

Maharashtra Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat on Tuesday resigned as the state legislature party head, a day after his letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over apparent friction with state unit chief Nana Patole came out, party sources said. (PTI)

The Bombay High Court has directed the city civic chief to take a final decision within eight weeks on grant of permission for the construction of a floating hotel, `Floatel`, proposed two nautical miles away from the shoreline in south Mumbai. (PTI)

The Bombay High Court has directed the city civic chief to take a final decision within eight weeks on grant of permission for the construction of a floating hotel, `Floatel`, proposed two nautical miles away from the shoreline in south Mumbai. (PTI)

A 60-year-old transport operator from Maharashtra`s Thane city was allegedly cheated of Rs 75,000 by cyber fraudsters, police said on Tuesday. (PTI)

A 60-year-old transport operator from Maharashtra`s Thane city was allegedly cheated of Rs 75,000 by cyber fraudsters, police said on Tuesday. (PTI)

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Tuesday said Nana Kate will be its candidate for the upcoming bypoll to Chinchwad Assembly seat in Pune district. (PTI)

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Tuesday said Nana Kate will be its candidate for the upcoming bypoll to Chinchwad Assembly seat in Pune district. (PTI)

People like Adani are looting common people, says Nana Patole
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People like Adani are looting common people. Heavy GST is levied on people. Rich are getting richer every day but poor &amp; middle class are getting ruined: Nana Patole. Centre is protecting people like Adani &amp; not ready for talks in Parliament: Nana Patole, Maharashtra Cong chief <a href="https://t.co/8ZPfTI6UEB">pic.twitter.com/8ZPfTI6UEB</a>
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People like Adani are looting common people. Heavy GST is levied on people. Rich are getting richer every day but poor &amp; middle class are getting ruined: Nana Patole. Centre is protecting people like Adani &amp; not ready for talks in Parliament: Nana Patole, Maharashtra Cong chief pic.twitter.com/8ZPfTI6UEB
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Unfounded criminal charges stigmatize reputation and bring disrepute, and loss of character or bruised reputation cannot be restored even by judicial reprieve, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has said while quashing an FIR lodged against a woman judicial officer by her sister-in-law. (PTI)

Unfounded criminal charges stigmatize reputation and bring disrepute, and loss of character or bruised reputation cannot be restored even by judicial reprieve, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has said while quashing an FIR lodged against a woman judicial officer by her sister-in-law. (PTI)

Mumbai police &amp; other agencies at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport were put on alert after receiving threat call on Monday. Caller introduced himself as Irfan Ahmed Sheikh &amp; as member of terror outfit Indian Mujahideen. Case filed &amp; probe on: Mumbai police (ANI)

Mumbai police &amp; other agencies at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport were put on alert after receiving threat call on Monday. Caller introduced himself as Irfan Ahmed Sheikh &amp; as member of terror outfit Indian Mujahideen. Case filed &amp; probe on: Mumbai police (ANI)

Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton will on Tuesday arrive in Maharashtra`s Aurangabad district where she will visit the world famous Ellora Caves on Wednesday, an official said. (PTI)

Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton will on Tuesday arrive in Maharashtra`s Aurangabad district where she will visit the world famous Ellora Caves on Wednesday, an official said. (PTI)

A dead body was found hanging from a tree in Juhu, Mumbai. The body has been sent for post-mortem: Juhu Police (ANI)

A dead body was found hanging from a tree in Juhu, Mumbai. The body has been sent for post-mortem: Juhu Police (ANI)

A 22-year-old woman allegedly strangled her two minor children to death in Maharashtra`s Aurangabad city, police said on Tuesday. (PTI)

A 22-year-old woman allegedly strangled her two minor children to death in Maharashtra`s Aurangabad city, police said on Tuesday. (PTI)

A fire broke out on the seventh floor of an under-construction high-rise in Prabhadevi on Monday night, an official said. According to the officials, fire extinguished using two small hose lines at 3.59 am on Tuesday morning.

A fire broke out on the seventh floor of an under-construction high-rise in Prabhadevi on Monday night, an official said. According to the officials, fire extinguished using two small hose lines at 3.59 am on Tuesday morning.

Two workers were killed and as many others injured when a heavy iron structure of a roof fell on them at an under-construction factory in Maharashtra`s Palghar district, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place at around 11 am on Monday in Palghar industrial area, they said. (PTI)

Two workers were killed and as many others injured when a heavy iron structure of a roof fell on them at an under-construction factory in Maharashtra`s Palghar district, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place at around 11 am on Monday in Palghar industrial area, they said. (PTI)

Hundreds of adivasis from Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and adjoining areas participated in a protest organised by the Kashtakari Shetkari Sanghatana, near the suburban collector&rsquo;s office in Bandra East on Monday <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-1500-adivasis-stand-up-for-rights-in-bandra-23269235" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Read More</a>

Hundreds of adivasis from Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and adjoining areas participated in a protest organised by the Kashtakari Shetkari Sanghatana, near the suburban collector&rsquo;s office in Bandra East on Monday Read More

The Badlapur police on Sunday booked a former employee of a telecommunications firm for stalking a 32-year-old preschool teacher, then barging into her home and molesting her. No arrest has been made yet. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/badlapur-man-follows-woman-to-flat-barges-in-molests-her-23269229" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read More</a>

The Badlapur police on Sunday booked a former employee of a telecommunications firm for stalking a 32-year-old preschool teacher, then barging into her home and molesting her. No arrest has been made yet. Read More

The Shaikh family from Palghar were grieving a member whom they lost in a railway accident last month. But on Sunday, he called his wife! It turns out that the Shaikhs had buried someone who looked like him. The Palghar GRP are now trying to identify the person buried by them. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/days-after-family-buries-estranged-man-he-calls-home-23269236" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read More</a>

The Shaikh family from Palghar were grieving a member whom they lost in a railway accident last month. But on Sunday, he called his wife! It turns out that the Shaikhs had buried someone who looked like him. The Palghar GRP are now trying to identify the person buried by them. Read More

A 15-year-old girl from Naigaon died in an accident on the Western Express Highway near NESCO at Goregaon east on Sunday. Police said the deceased, Kirti Umesh Yadav, along with her sister Mamta, 17, and a friend, were going on a bike to Naigaon when a crane hit them. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-crane-hits-bike-crushes-15-year-old-girl-to-death-23269233" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Read More</a>

A 15-year-old girl from Naigaon died in an accident on the Western Express Highway near NESCO at Goregaon east on Sunday. Police said the deceased, Kirti Umesh Yadav, along with her sister Mamta, 17, and a friend, were going on a bike to Naigaon when a crane hit them. Read More

The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) announced that there will be a water cut in Kopri for two consecutive days. The water pipeline outlet in Dhobighat will be under repair due to which the water supply is suspended for two days till Tuesday, February 7. After concretisation, water will be supplied from the Dhobighat reservoir after eight hours

The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) announced that there will be a water cut in Kopri for two consecutive days. The water pipeline outlet in Dhobighat will be under repair due to which the water supply is suspended for two days till Tuesday, February 7. After concretisation, water will be supplied from the Dhobighat reservoir after eight hours

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Police arrests Iranian dacoit in Mumbai Mohd Zakir Sayyad held by a special team of 26 cops,ambulance driver &amp; police informants on Sunday. He was involved in chain-snatching cases. Few Iranian women pelted stones to save him&amp; 5-6 cops hurt:S Kudalkar, Sr Police Officer, MHB PS <a href="https://t.co/SPFZ0THUoX">pic.twitter.com/SPFZ0THUoX</a>
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Police arrests Iranian dacoit in MumbaiMohd Zakir Sayyad held by a special team of 26 cops,ambulance driver &amp; police informants on Sunday. He was involved in chain-snatching cases. Few Iranian women pelted stones to save him&amp; 5-6 cops hurt:S Kudalkar, Sr Police Officer, MHB PS pic.twitter.com/SPFZ0THUoX
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The BMC has come under fire for encumbering pedestrians by replacing flat road dividers with raised barricades across the city. The civic body has undertaken beautification projects worth Rs 1,700 crore, and replacing dividers is part of this endeavour. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/bmc-is-breaking-things-that-arent-broken-and-making-life-difficult-for-walkers-across-mumbai-23269225" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Read More</a>

The BMC has come under fire for encumbering pedestrians by replacing flat road dividers with raised barricades across the city. The civic body has undertaken beautification projects worth Rs 1,700 crore, and replacing dividers is part of this endeavour. Read More

The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of mid-day&rsquo;s report on the dilapidated condition of six wards at civic-run KEM hospital. A structural audit, carried out in 2019 and a report submitted in 2021, had stated that six wards were in need of structural repairs <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-planning-to-shift-dilapidated-kem-wards-to-nearby-hospital-23269226" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read More</a>

The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of mid-day&rsquo;s report on the dilapidated condition of six wards at civic-run KEM hospital. A structural audit, carried out in 2019 and a report submitted in 2021, had stated that six wards were in need of structural repairs Read More

Amid the financial debacle of the Adani Group, the Dharavi slum redevelopment has become an area of concern for real estate experts. While some say that the redevelopment will be adversely affected, others feel that the project is too complicated and would take over a decade to become a reality. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-how-will-adani-fiasco-affect-the-dharavi-project-23269227" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read More</a>

Amid the financial debacle of the Adani Group, the Dharavi slum redevelopment has become an area of concern for real estate experts. While some say that the redevelopment will be adversely affected, others feel that the project is too complicated and would take over a decade to become a reality. Read More

The memories of the brutal attack by terrorists in Mumbai in 2008 are still vivid both in India and the United States, the Biden administration said on Monday. "The terrorist attacks that took place in 2008 in Mumbai, of course, the memories of that are still vivid. They`re still vivid here (and) in India," State Department Spokesperson Ned Price told reporters at his daily news conference. (ANI)

The memories of the brutal attack by terrorists in Mumbai in 2008 are still vivid both in India and the United States, the Biden administration said on Monday."The terrorist attacks that took place in 2008 in Mumbai, of course, the memories of that are still vivid. They`re still vivid here (and) in India," State Department Spokesperson Ned Price told reporters at his daily news conference. (ANI)

A special court in the city on Monday allowed former Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Anil Deshmukh`s plea to travel to Nagpur and New Delhi for four weeks. Deshmukh is an accused in money laundering and corruption cases being probed by the Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation.

A special court in the city on Monday allowed former Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Anil Deshmukh`s plea to travel to Nagpur and New Delhi for four weeks. Deshmukh is an accused in money laundering and corruption cases being probed by the Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation.

The family of the missing MBBS student, who the police claim has been murdered by a lifeguard at Bandstand, Bandra, has refused to give their blood samples for DNA matching, saying they do not have faith in the local police`s evidence gathering mechanism.

The family of the missing MBBS student, who the police claim has been murdered by a lifeguard at Bandstand, Bandra, has refused to give their blood samples for DNA matching, saying they do not have faith in the local police`s evidence gathering mechanism.

City reported zero new measles cases on Monday

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