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A chemical tanker carrying 20,000 litres of propylheptanol overturned after three vehicles collided on Patlipada Bridge along Ghodbunder Road in Thane early Wednesday. One tempo driver was injured and taken to a nearby hospital, while traffic movement on the route remained slow

Naturalists highlight impact of destruction of habitats amid axing of over 32,000 trees for pumped-storage hydroelectric project

Accused identified as sister-in-law of wanted gangster Anil Pandit sent to custody till Nov 16 after cops claim her bank account was used to fund co-accused

Legal experts hail HCs stand against communalisation of public-interest initiative following BMCs removal of Dia Mirza video on pollution

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The 967 other trees will be affected with officials saying nearly 97% of them will be transplanted within the perimeter of same project site

Iranian state media reported explosions being heard on the islands of Qeshm and Hengam in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, and in the nearby mainland area of Bandar Abbas. Unlike earlier in the war, the strikes were not publicly announced

The accused allegedly used a fake company, forged rent agreements and bank accounts to route cyber fraud proceeds. Police said the investigation has linked the network to 73 cases across the country, including six in Mumbai, police said

Mumbai Police told the special MCOCA court that Suneha Pandit's bank account was allegedly used to route funds from an overseas cryptocurrency wallet and distribute money among the co-accused

The fire was confined to scrap material, following which civic officials launched a firefighting operation. No injuries have been reported so far, officials said

The BMC has redeveloped the space beneath Mumbai's Princess Street flyover under its 'Pedestrian First' initiative, creating new footpaths, a landscaped garden and a 3D mural across a 250-metre stretch to improve pedestrian safety

The 36-year-old complainant alleged that one of the women secretly recorded a private video call and threatened to circulate the footage on social media unless he paid money

The seizure was part of a special state-wide inspection drive conducted by the FDA between November 1 and 3 to prevent the sale, storage and distribution of prohibited, substandard, adulterated and unsafe food items during the festive period

Thane civic body's inspection drive was focused on dust-control measures and compliance with pollution guidelines across six municipal ward areas, officials said

The initiative will bring hospitals, voluntary organisations, companies and social institutions together to undertake medical assistance programmes according to the needs of patients

The special services will operate between LTT and Nagpur, and CSMT and Nagpur. Bookings for these special trains, which will operate on special charges, will open on November 4 (Wednesday) at all PRS locations and through the IRCTC website

The campaign, which began on October 31 and will continue until November 14, aims to manage the anticipated surge in passenger traffic and ensure a smooth and comfortable journey for passengers travelling with valid tickets

CM Fadnavis on Tuesday performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the Pimpri Police Complex. The facility will house the Pimpri Police Station, the Deputy Commissioner of Police Zone 1 office, a regional office of the Anti-Narcotics Task Force and 200 government residential units

Every year, the Pavel Municipal Corporatio arranges decorative electrical lighting at various locations across its jurisdiction during Diwali. However, with Maharashtra facing drought, the administration has decided to cancel the arrangements this year

Speaking at an event, the MNS chief questioned the BJP's decision to organise a protest under the banner of saving democracy while being part of the ruling establishment

Odisha has stepped up its multi-agency search and rescue operation, deploying ground-penetrating radar and explosives to clear massive boulders as teams search for 10 people missing after a rain-triggered landslide during Cyclone Arnab

The Food and Drug Inspector examination, conducted by the MPSC on March 22, 2026, came under scrutiny after complaints of irregularities and digital evidence surfaced. The MPSC acknowledged on August 26, 2026, that the examination paper had been leaked

A team of police officials seized 155 grams of the synthetic drug. The arrests were made during a late-night raid at a hotel Versova on October 28, following a tip-off about a suspected drug sale, an official said

Speaking to reporters, Rohit Pawar pointed out that several other actors and cricketers had also made videos carrying the same message using a statement provided by the civic body

The increase in services comes amid growing ridership on the corridor and is aimed at reducing overcrowding and commuter waiting times. With the revised schedule, the peak-hour frequency has improved, with the gap between trains reduced from 4 minutes and 50 seconds to 4 minutes and 25 seconds

BJP's National Spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said in a press conference that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the opposition leaders are liked to violent protest. He emphasized that leaders in the opposition are linked to key anarchic figures.

Police said his alleged modus operandi involved snatching mobile phones from passengers standing near train doorways and targeting commuters who had fallen asleep during their journeys

The Indian Navy has rescued all 20 crew members of hijacked fishing vessel Azini from armed pirates off Somalia after a coordinated operation lasting over 48 hours. Marine Commandos, a mission-ready warship and an IAF C-17 aircraft were deployed. No casualties or injuries were reported

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Pune Metro's Pink Line connecting Hinjewadi and Shivajinagar and lays the foundation stone for four Phase-II corridors worth Rs 13,500 crore, taking the value of projects launched and announced to around Rs 21,800 crore

PM Modi inaugurated the Hinjewadi-Shivajinagar corridor through video conferencing and laid the foundation stone for four new metro corridors under Pune Metro Phase-II, involving an estimated investment of around Rs 21,800 crore.

A bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Neela Gokhale criticised the objections raised against the video, describing the controversy as an example of a petty mindset

Eight people have been arrested after a mob allegedly attacked BSF personnel near the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura's Sepahijala district. Three jawans, including a Company Commander, were injured, while attackers allegedly attempted to snatch a rifle and damaged a BSF vehicle

Home minister Amit Shah shared that he had a talk with the CM of Andhra Pradesh and guaranteed every possible help from the central government and that NDRF and SDRF teams are already on the ground, and relief work is going on

An Indian sailor from Gujarat was killed and 13 others rescued after commercial vessel MSV AL JUSUFI, carrying 14 Indian nationals, was struck by an unidentified aerial object near Oman's coast on November 2, the Ministry of External Affairs said

In an editorial published in the party's mouthpiece, Saamana, the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction said the rally, organised to protest alleged electoral malpractices and discrepancies in voter lists, reflected growing public discontent with the Narendra Modi-led government

The Rajya Sabha MP said the NCP belonged to founder Sharad Pawar, while claiming that the faction led by Ajit Pawar had lost its political direction following his death

The 12-metre-long buses were introduced on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at an event held at the Magathane Depot in the presence of BEST Committee Chairperson Trupti Vishwasrao and other dignitaries

Iran has thanked India, the Navy and Air Force for rescuing 20 crew members of the pirated fishing vessel Azini in a 48-hour Arabian Sea operation on November 2, over 3,000 km from Mumbai. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised the forces for their coordinated response

The proposed pumped-storage hydropower project in the Western Ghats has drawn concerns over forest rights, the livelihoods of tribal communities and its potential impact on the region's ecology

Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh said Shah should also share the government's proposed changes to delimitation with the Opposition in advance

Maharashtra Police have busted illegal cannabis cultivation at a farm in Ratanwadi village of Washim district, seizing 15.22 kg of marijuana worth Rs 2.26 lakh. A 70-year-old farmer, identified as Narayan Kisan Vyavahare, has been detained as police investigate possible links to a wider drug network

Schools in parts of Tamil Nadus Cuddalore district have been closed on Tuesday due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms triggered by Cyclone Murasu. The IMD has forecast further showers across Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, the Nilgiris, Theni and Dindigul

Traffic police personnel conducted checks at the Singhu border following the implementation of the restrictions. Similar enforcement measures are being carried out at other entry points to prevent non-compliant vehicles from entering the city

Two helicopters collided while attempting to land at a snowy site in Nepals Everest region on Tuesday, killing one foreign national and injuring another. The injured person was rushed to hospital, while police confirmed the incident in Solukhumbu district

Eastern Maharashtra's wild elephant herd has grown to 35 after a calf was born on November 2. Tracked by the SAGE Foundation and Maharashtra Forest Department since entering the state in 2021, the herd has increased from 23 to 35 elephants in five years

During the first raid, conducted on October 30 at Sadguru Nagar on Malwati Road, excise officials seized 1,152 sealed plastic bottles of Goa-manufactured liquor and 125 bottles of spurious liquor bearing different brand labels

NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar is recovering from a mild chest infection after being admitted to Pune's Ruby Hall Clinic. Family friend Vitthal Maniyar said the veteran leader is feeling better, with doctors advising medication and rest and keeping him under observation for two days

Daytime temperatures remained elevated, with maximum temperatures reaching 34.4 degree Celsius at both Colaba and Santacruz, according to the reported observations

Similar weather conditions were also expected in Bapatla, Palnadu, Markapuram, Prakasam and Nellore districts.