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The maximum temperature at Santacruz (representative of Mumbai suburbs) was 2.9 degrees above normal. Meanwhile, Mumbai city recorded a maximum temperature of 35.7 degrees Celsius, which was 2 degrees above the normal for the day

The campaign will be conducted through schools and anganwadi centres, with the civic body's public health department making arrangements across Mumbai. Health workers, ASHAs and anganwadi workers have been trained to support the campaign and administer the doses to eligible children

Cyclone Arnab is expected to make landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28, with winds of up to 140 kmph, heavy rain and a possible storm surge. Odisha has shut schools in six districts, banned fishing and deployed rescue teams

Officials from the ACBs Navi Mumbai unit, including Police Inspector Nita Bhosale and Police Inspector Dattatray Tandale, along with other personnel, took an anti-corruption pledge at the office in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Central Vigilance Commission

The Mumbai Crime Branch had sought an extension till October 31 (Saturday) to investigate alleged local support, recover communication data and collect voice samples. Meanwhile, the total number of arrests in the case has risen to 11

Under the notification issued by the Additional Director General of Police (Traffic), only light motor vehicles (LMVs), including cars, and passenger buses and other passenger vehicles will be permitted to use the Missing Link route

According to Central Railway, the failure occurred at around 9.30 am, causing signals at Kanjurmarg and on the affected section to go blank. Railway authorities immediately introduced alternative operating arrangements to ensure the safe movement of trains

The action follows an inspection conducted by FDA officials on October 21, during which records of around 18,405 expired, spoiled or unsaleable food items were found. According to the FDA, the company failed to provide independently verifiable evidence that the stock had been disposed of safely through authorised channels

Religious authority is greater than political power. Governing the state by bowing before saints is our tradition, Shinde said after paying obeisance to Lord Trimbakeshwar and Godavari Mata and greeting saints and religious leaders who had arrived from across the country

A joint committee comprising the chief secretaries and water resources department secretaries of both states will examine the technical aspects and the potential submergence of areas in Maharashtra

Maharashtra has approved proposals to grant sanctuary status to two forest areas and cleared 14 conservation reserves across seven districts. The state wildlife board also approved Tansa sanctuary expansion and discussed measures to address human-wildlife conflict

Mumbai Police have formed a Special Investigation Team to probe an audio clip released by Manoj Jarange Patil. The SIT will conduct forensic tests, trace the recording's origin and identify voices amid allegations of Rs 500 crore transactions

The Maharashtra Congress will hold divisional meetings in Mumbai and Nashik on November 4 and 5 as it steps up organisational efforts. Newly appointed Lok Sabha, Assembly and district in-charges will face a performance review after three months, with possible changes to their appointments

The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Yavatmal on Tuesday and Wednesday, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning, light to moderate rainfall and gusty winds. Wardha and Nagpur are under yellow alerts for Wednesday and Thursday, while Gondia is also likely to experience similar weather conditions on both days

Raj Thackeray also warned that traffic congestion across the state could worsen significantly in the coming years if authorities failed to address gaps in urban planning and transport management

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is closely monitoring changes in the path and intensity of Cyclone Arnab, which is expected to make landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast. Although West Bengal is unlikely to face a direct impact, the system is expected to bring fresh spells of rain and gusty winds to several parts of the state

Heavy Northeast monsoon rain has triggered a red alert in Kodaikanal, flooding over 20 homes and disrupting tourism and livelihoods. Residents fear a cracked 30-year-old bridge could cut off 600700 families, while Vaigai Dam in Theni has reached the 50-foot mark

Three Palestinians, including a seven-year-old girl, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a displaced persons camp in southern Gaza. Gaza's civil defence reported 11 deaths and 50 injuries from Israeli fire and airstrikes in 24 hours, as military activity continued despite the ceasefire

According to preliminary information, smoke and flames were noticed coming from the bus while it was heading towards Swargate. The driver acted promptly and pulled the vehicle over to the side of the road

Ghodbunder Road, Mumbra, Kalwa, Lokmanya Nagar, Siddhachal, Vartak Nagar, Saket, Rustomjee and other areas to face a 24-hour water shutdown. Check the full list.

The signal failures were reported between Thane and Mulund stations and between Kanjurmarg and Bhandup stations. The disruption affected train movements on both fast and slow lines in both directions

Polling for three graduates' seats - Pune, Nagpur and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar - and two teachers' seats - Pune and Amravati - took place on October 23. Counting of votes is scheduled for October 27

A 30-year-old man was arrested for allegedly molesting an 18-year-old woman and attempting to lift her near Samarth Dairy in Punes Katraj area on October 24. The womans cries for help alerted locals, who allegedly caught and assaulted the accused before police arrived

Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh said the Maharashtra government had challenged the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), alleging that its regulations encroached upon the powers of the state government

The Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed four Houthi ballistic missile launchers, a depot and tunnels in Yemen as the Houthis claimed a fresh attack on Riyadh airport. Saudi air defences have intercepted missiles amid escalating attacks, flight disruptions and heightened regional security concerns

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is visiting South Korea to strengthen maritime cooperation and promote Indias shipbuilding potential. He urged Indian professionals to share Korean expertise and support the VOYAGES framework as India targets a place among the worlds top five shipbuilding nations by 2047

The forum, being hosted under India's chairship, brings together representatives of BRICS member and partner countries to strengthen parliamentary cooperation and discuss people-centric development

A 23-year-old man was arrested by Ghatkopar police for allegedly throwing his nine-month-old son off the skywalk outside Ghatkopar railway station on October 25 following an argument with his wife. The infant sustained serious injuries and is undergoing treatment in the ICU at Sion hospital

Several people, including Congress workers and security personnel, were injured after five vehicles in Rahul Gandhis convoy collided with an ambulance on the Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradeshs Sultanpur district on October 26

The case stemmed from comments Gandhi allegedly made during the 2018 Karnataka Assembly election campaign in Bengaluru. He had criticised the BJP's claims of promoting clean politics while referring to Shah as a person accused in a murder case

Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh shared media reports on X highlighting rising food prices and the impact of inflation on household budgets

The IMD has warned that Cyclone Arnab could intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm before crossing the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28. Winds may reach 125 kmph, with gusts up to 140 kmph, while coastal areas face extremely heavy rainfall and disaster officials urge caution

Thick smoke was seen billowing from Delhis North Block on Monday, October 26, prompting Delhi Fire Services to dispatch six fire tenders after receiving a call at 11.10 am. A police officer said ongoing repair work may have caused a minor fire

Jordanian security forces have arrested three suspects over a shooting at St Georges Greek Orthodox Church in Karak that killed nine people and injured 25. Authorities said the suspects were wounded during an armed clash, as the government vowed accountability and mourned the victims

Taking to X, Modi described Lula's victory as remarkable and said he looked forward to working closely with the Brazilian leader to expand cooperation between the two countries

Foreign delegations from BRICS member and partner countries arrived at Parliament in New Delhi on October 26 for the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also attended the meeting, which focuses on parliamentary cooperation and people-centric development

In an editorial published in the party's mouthpiece, Saamana, on Monday, the Uddhav Thackeray-led party accused the BJP-led government of withholding information about developments along the border and failing to ensure accountability over national security concerns

Delhi recorded its lowest minimum temperature of October at 16.2 degrees Celsius on Monday, with the IMD forecasting clear skies and a maximum of 32 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, Delhis AQI stood at 176, while Mumbai recorded 114 amid hazy conditions

In his letter dated Monday, Sanjay Raut called for the ED to investigate the alleged financial transactions under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

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The disturbance apparently followed a clash between two groups of transgender persons in Shivaji Nagar area three days ago over a demand of customary gifts, police said.

The hazy conditions have also drawn attention to air quality, with Mumbais overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reported at 114 on Monday morning, placing it in the moderate category

Without naming any country, the IAF chief also deliberated on the fast-evolving geopolitical upheavals in the region

A massive fire broke out at Shiv Market near Jammu Railway Station around 10.30 pm on Sunday, October 25, gutting around 40 shops selling food supplies, dry fruits and blankets. The blaze was brought under control at 3.15 am on Monday, with no casualties reported

A Pakistani fishing boat was also seized during the operation, the official added.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Reserve Bank of Indias R169-crore data centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar

He outlined the agencys roadmap, which includes a 2000-acre dedicated Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) complex at Kulasekarapattinam in Tuticorin district.

Kharge alleged that the RSS and BJPs ideology was deepening divisions in the country

The escalation follows a Friday gun attack in Hebron that killed two Israeli soldiers and wounded three others.

A new study estimates that snakebites cause between 2.1 million and 7 million cases of envenoming globally each year, with annual deaths potentially ranging from 274,000 to 513,000. Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for an estimated 45 per cent of fatalities, highlighting the need for better access to anti-venom