ASI serves notice to ropeway firm for unauthorized constructions at Raigad Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Heritage experts warn of potential loss of status if violations continue. Read the full story.
A 35-year-old welder in Palghar's Virar died by suicide early Sunday due to debt and depression. His wife and nephew suffered burns trying to save him. Mental health helplines provided.
A new 116-bed multi-speciality hospital in Palghar, funded by the Memon community, aims to transform healthcare for tribal populations. It offers cardiac care, MRI, and free treatment for the poor.
A tragic accident on Naigaon flyover in Palghar claimed the life of a 20-year-old biker, Rohit Ramesh Singh. His friend Vignesh Katkirwa is seriously injured. Police are investigating.
A Thane court sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl, leading to pregnancy. The judge termed the crime 'heinous'. Read the full details.
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde urges Thane residents to back the cluster redevelopment model, highlighting wider eligibility, larger flats, and superior civic amenities compared to SRA schemes.
A 20-year-old passenger in Thane was arrested after a ticket inspector caught him using a forged digital season ticket on an AC suburban train. Police are investigating the fraud's scope.
Thane MACT orders Rs 40 lakh compensation for a plumber's family after a fatal 2018 highway accident. The tribunal rejected the insurer's defence. Read the full details.
Thane activists slam poor coordination among agencies on Ghodbunder highway widening, linking 18 deaths to the project. MLA warns of more risks without service lanes.
Navi Mumbai's iconic flamingo habitats face destruction due to bureaucratic delays. Conservationists warn urgent action is needed to save the wetlands and the city's identity.
A 1km bureaucratic dispute between MBMC, TMC & PWD has crippled Ghodbunder Road, causing severe traffic & pollution. Read how officials are finally responding.
A Thane court acquitted Anita Rathod of murdering a 9-year-old girl but convicted her for destroying evidence. The case, involving body disposal in a cement drum, concluded after five years. Read the full details.
Thane commuters face at least another week of severe traffic on Ghodbunder Road due to multiple civic works. DCP suggests alternative routes. Read for details and diversions.
Technical snags in EVMs brought from Madhya Pradesh disrupted voting in Karjat and Khopoli municipal polls. Read details on polling percentages and official statements.
A 64-year-old retired deputy manager from Thane was defrauded of Rs 1.25 crore by scammers posing as police and officials, accusing him of terrorism. Read the full story to learn how the scam unfolded and how to stay safe.
Ghodbunder Road in Thane will be closed for 24-hour repairs on Sunday, June 30. Heavy vehicles banned; light vehicles to use opposite lane. Commuters advised to use alternate routes.
Thane MACT orders Rs 36.5 lakh compensation for family of a 20-year-old labourer killed by a speeding truck in 2020. The tribunal held the driver solely responsible. Read the full details of the case and the compensation breakdown.
Thane police arrest a woman and three accomplices for allegedly murdering her husband after he refused to grant her a divorce. The crime, stemming from domestic disputes, was uncovered on December 5, 2025.
A 20-year-old man was stabbed to death in Thane's Diva after a clash linked to a school student quarrel. Police have arrested four youths and detained four minors. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
The tender process for the crucial Thane-Bhayander metro line is set to begin, with 10 bids expected. This project promises major relief for daily commuters in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Read more.
The crucial survey for Thane's delayed Airoli-Kalwa elevated rail corridor faces a halt as NCP-SP demands a written rehabilitation pact for 750+ affected slum families. Read the full story.
Supreme Court grants bail, demands inquiry after accused not produced in court 55 times. DG Prisons must file report. Read the shocking details of the 2021 Thane case.
Supreme Court grants bail, orders inquiry after inmate missed 55 trial dates in 4 years. DG Prisons must fix responsibility. Read the shocking details.
Political parties in Jalandhar district are in a last-minute rush to finalize candidates for the upcoming panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections, with nominations closing on May 7. Key details inside.
MMRDA is set to begin the tender process for the challenging Gaimukh-Shivaji Chowk Metro 10 line by December 15, aiming to ease Thane-Bhayander commutes. Read about the project's details and hurdles.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court restrains SEC from announcing municipal council results on Dec 3. Court says early counting could influence second-phase voting on Dec 20. Get the full story.
Clashes between political workers disrupt local body elections in Maharashtra, with incidents reported across 10 districts including Raigad, Beed, and Pune. Stay updated on the latest developments.
Thane police arrested a 38-year-old meat shopkeeper for illegally selling 16 kg of beef. The raid in Bhiwandi's Nizampura area followed a tip-off. Read the full details.
A 20-year-old man was killed and another injured in a brutal attack in Thane's Mumbra. Police have arrested the main accused, Ritik Vinay Dubey, as the investigation into the motive continues.
Maharashtra Transport Minister announces fast-tracked tenders for the 9.7-km Gaimukh-Shivaji Chowk Metro Line 10. The Rs 8,000-crore project aims to decongest Ghodbunder Road and serve 4.5 lakh daily commuters by 2031. Read more.