Mumbai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest Mumbai news for Jan 11, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments in the city.
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Two killed in Mulund accidents, residents protest
A 70-year-old woman and a 37-year-old man were killed in separate accidents in Mulund, sparking protests over heavy vehicle movement in residential areas. Police are reviewing traffic arrangements.
BMC Polls: Mahayuti Manifesto Promises Water Tax Freeze, Housing
Mahayuti alliance unveils BMC election manifesto with 5-year water tax freeze, 35 lakh homes, 50% bus fare cut for women. CM Fadnavis, DCM Shinde present citizen-driven vision for Mumbai.
Delhi to get 3,330 new e-buses, including mini e-buses
Delhi government plans to procure 3,330 electric buses, including mini e-buses for narrow lanes, to cut pollution and improve last-mile connectivity. Read details.
BEST spends Rs 10+ lakh on Bhandup crash victims' treatment
Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has disbursed over Rs 10 lakh for medical care of those injured in the December 29 Bhandup bus accident. Read about the ongoing support and patient conditions.
BMC Polls: BEST's Shrinking Fleet, Rising Private Dependence
As BMC elections approach, Mumbai's BEST bus service is now 90% privately operated, raising safety alarms. Explore the data on accidents and broken political promises. Read the full analysis.
Electric Double-Decker Buses Return to Chennai After 17 Years
Chennai's MTC is bringing back iconic double-decker buses after 17 years with a fleet of 20 electric, air-conditioned models. The revival focuses on select routes, blending nostalgia with modern, clean mobility. Read more.
Electric Double-Decker Buses Make a Comeback in Chennai
Chennai's iconic double-decker buses are set for a modern, electric comeback after 17 years. MTC plans to run 20 new AC buses on select routes, sparking nostalgia and boosting green transport. Read more about the city's fleet electrification.
BEST bus driver files bail plea in Bhandup accident case
The BEST bus driver arrested for the Bhandup accident that killed 4 has filed for bail, claiming he lost control trying to save pedestrians on a congested road. Court hearing next week.
Mumbai Headlines: Essential Civic & Traffic Updates
Get the latest Mumbai news for Jan 8, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city.
BEST driver seeks bail in Bhandup accident that killed 4
Santosh Sawant, the BEST bus driver in the Bhandup accident that killed four, moves court for bail, claiming he lost control trying to save people. The court will hear the reply on Jan 13.
61 New SETC Buses Flagged Off in Chennai with Enhanced Features
Tamil Nadu's Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin launched 61 new SETC buses costing ₹37.98 crore. Featuring sleeper berths, SOS alerts, and BS-VI engines, they will connect Tamil Nadu with Andhra, Karnataka & Kerala. Read more.
Mumbai Updates: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political News
Get the latest Mumbai news for January 7, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and major political developments in the city.
BJP Plans Mumbai Temple Corridor, Aims for 150 BMC Seats
BJP's Mumbai chief Pavan Tripathi unveils plans for a religious tourism corridor linking four major temples, predicts Mahayuti's big win in BMC polls, and commits to a slum-free, secure Mumbai. Read the full interview.
Mumbai News Today: Major Updates You Shouldn't Miss
Stay ahead with the latest Mumbai headlines for January 5, 2026. Get key updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments in the city.
Mumbai's Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Poor' Levels
Mumbai's air quality worsens sharply, with AQI slipping to 'moderate' and 'poor' levels. Navi Mumbai's Nerul and Sanpada are worst hit. Experts blame winter conditions and construction dust. Stay informed and protect your health.
Mumbai haze returns, AQI plummets to 144
Mumbai's air quality deteriorated sharply on Sunday, with an overall AQI of 144. Byculla recorded the worst pollution at 194. Read the full report on the haze and forecast.
Congress Releases 'BEST Bachao' Manifesto Ahead of BMC Polls
Ahead of BMC elections, Congress releases a 9-point action plan to revive Mumbai's BEST, pledging to stop privatisation and treat it as an essential public service, not a profit-making venture.
Mumbai's Parking Crisis: Urgent Need for Policy Post-BMC Polls
As Mumbai gears up for BMC elections, the city's severe parking crisis demands immediate action. With the highest vehicle density and lowest road length among metros, a holistic policy is the need of the hour. Read more.
BEST Bus Driver Error Caused Bhandup Accident: Police
Mumbai police confirm the Bhandup accident was caused by driver error. The BEST bus driver pressed the accelerator instead of the brake, leading to four fatalities. Full details inside.
Mumbai Metro 3 Improves Life for Seniors, Professionals
Mumbai's Metro 3 Aqua Line is transforming daily commutes and social lives. Retired couples and young professionals share how the new infrastructure saves time, reduces stress, and opens up the city. Discover the impact and the challenges that remain.
Mumbai's Rs 17,000 Crore Green Plan for Net Zero 2050
Maharashtra govt launches 'Green Mumbai' with climate budgeting, 411 km metro, 5,000 e-buses to cut CO2. CM Fadnavis aims for clean air & sustainable growth.
500 E-Buses for Noida, Greater Noida from July-August
Noida Authority plans to roll out over 500 electric buses in a phased manner starting July-August 2026, aiming for 10-minute intervals on 25 routes, including to Jewar Airport.
BEST Mumbai assigns new duties to drivers in accidents
After the fatal Bhandup accident, BEST Mumbai mandates alternative duties for drivers involved in crashes, enforces mandatory retraining, and reviews driver records to prioritize passenger and pedestrian safety.
BEST's New Safety Directives After Bhandup Accident
Following the fatal Bhandup accident, BEST mandates refresher training for all electric bus drivers, reviews records, and deploys mobile training units. Read the full safety overhaul.
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Mumbai's New Year 2026 Begins with Surprise Rain
Mumbaikars woke up to unexpected rain on the first morning of 2026, breaking the usual humid winter pattern. Residents shared their surprise on social media as showers greeted the financial capital. Read more about this unique start to the year.
Mumbai New Year 2026: Rain, Cold Weather Forecast
Mumbai's New Year 2026 began with rain and cold weather. IMD forecasts more showers and a temperature drop. Check full details and alerts here.
Mumbai Today: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest Mumbai news for Dec 31, 2025. Stay updated on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key political developments in the city. Watch the full video for details.
Mumbai NYE 2026: Parties, Dinners & Brunch Events Guide
Discover Mumbai's top New Year's Eve 2026 plans. From masquerade dance floors in Prabhadevi to grand buffets at ITC Maratha and disco parties in Bandra, find your perfect celebration. Book now!
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