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The combined storage stood at 95.50 per cent of the total useful live storage capacity of 14,47,363 ML, down from 95.84 per cent recorded a day earlier
The CJP held the protest on October 2 against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls
The two parties have sought to position the October 4 march as a public mobilisation rather than an event limited to MNS and Shiv Sena (UBT) workers
Activist Yogendra Yadav and senior advocate Prashant Bhushan were among those detained; AISA was also joined by senior advocates Kapil Sibal, Nitya Ramakrishnan, Pallav Sisodia
Fadnavis, along with Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse, also launched the schools Madhushala to Gyanshala QR code-based knowledge bank on this occasion
Samuel was a warrior ruler who battled the Byzantine Empire to expand his kingdom, but was ultimately defeated and died shortly afterward in 1014
The arrests followed a 16-month investigation into an auto dealership whose co-owners reported extortion demands in June 2025, followed by two attacks involving arson and shootings at its Langley and Surrey locations, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said in a statement on Friday
G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel from their emergency reserves to combat record high prices
Doodlepalooza in Nevada makes world record for the biggest pool party for dogs
They have Lung Fung Tuk soup and Mapo Tofu Tuku and Chicken Manchow Mundhe, he concluded.
You might have heard that theres no bombil after visarjan because of the PoP debris, but local fisherman ask: What about pollution plaguing the sea for the rest of the year?
Purnekars family met visiting BJP leaders, including MLA Sanjay Kelkar and MLC Niranjan Davkhare, on Friday, urging them to arrange an urgent meeting with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to ensure a fair investigation free from political pressure
Monsoon begins retreat from Maharashtra on schedule; Mumbai could get scattered rainfall until Friday
The incident took place in Matunga while the father-son duo were on their way home to Dadar
Eight students joined the stir to show solidarity with couple who lost their son to suicide on campus
A local resident filed a complaint alleging that despite no police permission, hundreds gathered unlawfully to protest alleged voter roll irregularities
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Dubai Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed visited injured Indian pilot Smit Machchhar in hospital and praised his courage after the flydubai FZ1073 incident, while the Indian Embassy said the pilot was recovering well
The Maharashtra FDA seized banned pan masala, flavoured tobacco and other prohibited food products, along with three vehicles, worth Rs 2.69 crore in raids across Thane and Palghar on Friday and Saturday
The North Section accounts for around one-third of Terminal 1s capacity and its redevelopment will temporarily affect around 5 million passengers a year, or roughly 9 per cent of Mumbai Airports approximately 55 million annual passenger traffic
Acting on a tip-off about the illegal transportation of counterfeit country liquor, officials from the State Excise Department, Thane-1, conducted a raid near Juinagar railway station on the Panvel-Sion Highway around 11.30 am
Fadnavis made the remarks while inaugurating the 'Classical Marathi Language Week' and 'Classical Marathi Language Honour Day' at Patkar Hall of Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University in Churchgate
Kasturba Marg Police in Mumbai detained a woman within two hours after she allegedly snatched a one-tola gold mangalsutra from a 70-year-old Kandivali East resident and recovered the stolen jewellery from her
Kasturba Marg Police in Mumbai recovered 100 stolen or lost mobile phones worth Rs 22.70 lakh using CEIR portal data and technical investigation, with 18 phones already returned to their respective owners
According to police, around 400 to 500 unidentified supporters and protesters gathered without permission at Gate No. 6 of the Shivaji Park grounds in Dadar West, opposite the Meenatai Thackeray Memorial
UAE Attorney-General Hamad Saif Al Shamsi said the co-pilot began executing his plan during the flight, attacking the captain inside the flight deck using a crash axe and attempting to take control of the aircraft
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal said the protest held at Mumbais Shivaji Park on Friday reflected the discontent among the youth. He said young people would not be deterred by cases registered against them
The cases have been registered under Sections 223, 221, 132 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The sections relate to alleged violations of prohibitory orders, obstruction of public servants and unlawful assembly. Police are investigating the cases
Palghar police arrested a 36-year-old man within 24 hours of a two-wheeler theft complaint and recovered the stolen Suzuki scooter from his possession, according to a police press note issued on Saturday
Mumbai Police are seeking help to identify an unidentified man, aged 3540, whose body was found near Beach Road in Andheri West on October 1, 2026
The southwest monsoon is likely to withdraw from more parts of Maharashtra, with the IMD saying conditions are favourable for its further withdrawal from most parts of Vidarbha. The monsoon remains weak over the region, with isolated and very light rainfall reported
Historic Padmadurg Fort in Maharashtra is set for repairs after MP Sunil Tatkare directed officials to transfer Rs 2 crore to the Archaeological Department and expedite the work, with tourism development also planned
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut also demanded the immediate resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and announced a joint opposition protest march scheduled for October 4. Raut said the protest march will be led by Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray
The father of an IIT Bombay student who allegedly died by suicide was denied permission to continue his protest at Azad Maidan, his lawyer said. Ravindra Wakode is now planning to visit the Powai campus as IIT-B students intensify their agitation and hunger strike over Sahil's death
The hairball was completely removed through a complex surgical procedure led by Dr Biju I G Nair, senior consultant in the Department of Paediatric Surgery at the hospital. The girl recovered well, resumed eating normally and was discharged, the doctor said
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has praised Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar for his actions during a recent emergency, calling them exceptionally brave. Singh highlighted Machchhars physical and mental resolve
According to a report by Al Arabiya English on Friday (local time), the Omani co-pilot had previously been barred from flying in Oman over concerns about his extremist views, which were allegedly influenced by an earlier stay in Syria
Accused allegedly distracted people using ATM machines and swap their debit cards with another card, he then uses the victim's card at another ATM
NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, who is the chairman of the educational trust, made the announcement while addressing a press conference. He said Modi is scheduled to arrive at Baramati airport at around 10 am before proceeding to Vidya Pratishthan for the inauguration
Maharashtra Congress leaders Harshwardhan Sapkal, Sirivella Prasad and Varsha Gaikwad met the family of IIT-Bombay student Sahil Wakode, who died by suicide amid allegations of caste discrimination
The MMRDA has completed three Existing Land Use reports for Mumbai 3.0 and Mumbai 4.0, mapping 2,008 sq km across 565 villages in Raigad and Palghar. The reports will guide master planning, infrastructure development, affordable housing and more
The first tremor, measuring 3.3 magnitude, was recorded at around 7.46 am, according to the district disaster management cell. Its epicentre was located at a depth of 7 km in Gadhala village of Aundha Nagnath tehsil
Sahils parents, Ravindra and Sonali Wakode, have filed an FIR invoking provisions related to abetment and the SC/ST Act. Their statement names IIT Bombay Director and Professor Suryanarayana Doolla in connection with the case
The combined storage stood at 95.84 per cent of the total useful live storage capacity of 14,47,363 ML. Among the seven reservoirs, Vihar Lake was at 100 per cent of its live storage capacity, while Middle Vaitarna stood at 99.53 per cent
According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) tide forecast, the city will witness a high tide at 4.04 pm, with waves reaching 3.25 metres. A low tide is expected at 10.15 pm, measuring 1.30 metres
Modi govt has achieved a historic milestone by securing the deportation of hardened narco-trafficking kingpin Navpreet Singh from Trkiye. HM Amit Shah said Singh had obtained Turkish citizenship using the fake identity of Navab Virk and continued to smuggle heroin and methamphetamine from Afghanistan to India
Professor Doolla, who faces allegations of harassment and caste-based discrimination from the deceased students parents, denied all charges during questioning on Thursday, the official said. His statement has been officially recorded
Addressing a community gathering organised by the US Indian Community Foundation, Piyush Goyal made a strong pitch for US companies and Indian-American entrepreneurs to invest in India, particularly in emerging technology and data infrastructure
To mitigate energy costs, Trump mentioned the US might request the release of diesel reserves from an European nation

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