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CR checks water quality at nearly 3,000 locations after CAG report

During the inspections, 410 deficiencies were recorded, of which 365 have been rectified. The remaining 45 are under work, an officials Central Railway statement said

22 Sep 2026 11:49 pm
US President warns Iran could face annihilation if no peace deal is reached

US President Donald Trump warned Iran during his UN General Assembly address that it could face annihilation if a peace deal is not reached. He also discussed the Strait of Hormuz, US military operations, Irans nuclear programme and American defence capabilities

22 Sep 2026 10:33 pm
Trump at UNGA: US will build two major military bases in Greenland

US President Donald Trump said during his UN General Assembly address that Washington would build two major military bases in Greenland under a planned agreement with Denmark and Greenland. Trump said the arrangement would expand US security authority and restrict military activity by American adversaries

22 Sep 2026 10:21 pm
PMC intensifies fire safety checks, inspects 129 establishments in five days

According to the officials, PMC inspected establishments across the city following directions from Municipal Commissioner Nilkantheshwar Ram to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations

22 Sep 2026 9:26 pm
FDA suspends Gallops licence; four other Mumbai establishments face action

Maharashtra FDA has suspended the food licence of Gallops Restaurant at Mahalaxmi Racecourse after an inspection found live cockroaches and ants. Four other Mumbai-based establishments face action

22 Sep 2026 8:58 pm
Trump at UN General Assembly: US President arrives in New York for speech

US President Donald Trump has arrived at the United Nations headquarters in New York for his General Assembly address. His speech is expected to focus on the Iran war, Gaza diplomacy, Ukraine, US foreign policy and his administrations approach to global conflicts

22 Sep 2026 8:42 pm
IIT Bombay student death: Parents seek justice, demand arrest

The deceased student's father, demanded that those accused in the case be questioned and arrested, saying that the truth would emerge only after their arrest

22 Sep 2026 8:39 pm
Toddler dies after falling into water-filled tub at home in Thane

The parents of the child rushed him to a private hospital in Titwala for treatment. He was subsequently taken to Central Railway Hospital in Kalyan, where doctors declared him dead, officials said

22 Sep 2026 8:02 pm
Jammu: Three held after woman found hanging at home, family alleges foul play

Sushma Devi, a resident of Sai Sardari village of Arnia and mother of two minor children, was found hanging in her room on Monday, leading to protests by her parents and villagers who alleged that she was murdered by her husband and in-laws

22 Sep 2026 7:50 pm
New York airports recover after FAA communications outage causes havoc

New York-area airports continued to see delays and cancellations after an FAA communications outage in Philadelphia disrupted flights across the Northeast. Newark was hardest hit, while the FAA worked to clear a backlog after damaged primary and backup lines were repaired

22 Sep 2026 7:43 pm
Bombay HC warns Vijay Mallya against sharing court documents on social media

The Enforcement Directorate told the court that Vijay Mallya had allegedly shared an affidavit on his social media accounts on the evening of September 8

22 Sep 2026 7:37 pm
SC calls cancer drug overpricing broad daylight dacoity, flags 10-fold MRP

The observations came when the apex court was hearing two petitions which raised drug-related issues, including that of ensuring strict price control over medicines

22 Sep 2026 7:31 pm
Over 100 days of internet shutdown in PoK amid protests, rights concerns

Internet and mobile services in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have remained disrupted for over 100 days amid protests and political unrest. The shutdown has affected banking, business, education and access to information, while HRCP has raised concerns over rights and civic freedoms

22 Sep 2026 7:30 pm
Russia-Ukraine War: Four killed in overnight strikes as Zelenskyy heads to UNGA

Russia and Ukraine exchanged fresh missile and drone strikes, killing civilians and damaging infrastructure on both sides. As Zelenskyy visits New York for UNGA, he is seeking US and international support for de-escalation, air defence and secure Black Sea trade

22 Sep 2026 7:29 pm
Navi Mumbai aims to emerge as city of sporting talent: Mayor

Competitions are being organised by the NMMC in association with the Directorate of Sports and Youth Services, Maharashtra, and the Thane District Sports Council. Addressing the participating students, Mayor Sujata Patil urged them to remain humble in victory and determined after setbacks

22 Sep 2026 7:11 pm
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor gets high-speed movable crossings

At speeds above 250-300 kmph, conventional fixed crossings can create higher dynamic forces because of the gap at the crossing nose. The project details state that this discontinuity can increase vibration and structure-borne noise while accelerating wear on wheel flanges and crossing components

22 Sep 2026 6:29 pm
SC stays execution of man sentenced to death for assaulting three minors

The high court had said that three minors were subjected to aggravated penetrative sexual assault repeatedly over a period of one year and they were aged six, seven and eight respectively. It had said the convict did not deserve any leniency

22 Sep 2026 6:28 pm
PMC speeds up work on free dialysis centres in Kharghar, New Panvel

The Panvel Municipal Corporation has directed contractors to expedite work on two free dialysis centres coming up in Kharghar and New Panvel. Each 25-bed facility will operate in three shifts and is planned to provide dialysis services to up to 100 patients daily

22 Sep 2026 6:27 pm
Maharashtra steps up road safety, Sarnaik calls for use of modern technology

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik stressed the need for effective use of modern technology, regular road safety audits and timely medical treatment for accident victims during the golden hour

22 Sep 2026 6:23 pm
Haryana ATS arrests seven in alleged international narco-terror network case

Haryana ATS has arrested seven accused while investigating an alleged international narco-terror network linked to a firing at a Panchkula club. Police recovered pistols, ammunition, 529 grams of suspected heroin, cash counting machines and mobile phones during the probe

22 Sep 2026 5:43 pm
CM Fadnavis forms Cabinet Sub-Committee to tackle drought-like conditions

CM Fadnavis said that the committee will be chaired by Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, who will oversee and implement measures addressing drought-like conditions in several parts of Maharashtra

22 Sep 2026 5:42 pm
Ganesh visarjan: Mumbai mayor reviews preparations at Ghatkopar metro station

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde's visit comes as the city prepares for increased movement of regular commuters, devotees and tourists during the Ganesh visarjan 2026

22 Sep 2026 5:40 pm
DGCA closely monitors SpiceJets finances and operations, says Aviation Minister

The government and DGCA are closely monitoring SpiceJets financial and operational performance, with passenger safety as the top priority. The airline is working to restore capacity and financial stability while exploring support under the expanded ECLGS 5.0 scheme

22 Sep 2026 5:20 pm
Mumbai: MP man dies in RPF custody at CSMT, CID begins probe

According to Central Railway (CR) officials, Shaikh approached the main RPF post at CSMT on Sunday to enquire about trains to Khandwa. He appeared agitated and told officials that people were trying to kill him, they said

22 Sep 2026 5:19 pm
Special voter registration camps to be held in Mumbai on Sept 26 and 27

The directions were issued during a review meeting on the SIR-2026 programme for Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban districts held at the BMC headquarters

22 Sep 2026 5:18 pm
VBA to protest at CSMT in Mumbai on October 1 over Indias Iran policy

Prakash Ambedkar said that the VBA would demand that India change its position and extend support to Iran. He also appealed to people in Maharashtra to participate in the protest in large numbers

22 Sep 2026 5:02 pm
Delhi Police detain 191 foreign nationals amid 'Operation Vista 1.0'

Delhi Police detained 191 foreign nationals during a month-long Operation Vista 1.0 aimed at verifying immigration status and identifying suspected links to criminal and drug networks. The operation also targeted facilitators allegedly providing shelter, forged documents and other assistance

22 Sep 2026 4:47 pm
Iran President Pezeshkian heads to UNGA 2026, calls for global trust and peace

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to address UNGA 2026, calling for global solidarity, peace and restoration of trust. His visit comes amid Iran-US tensions, regional conflicts and continued international scrutiny over Tehrans nuclear programme and regional policies

22 Sep 2026 4:47 pm
Maharashtra plans increase in MPSC posts, could restore objective exam pattern

Speaking to reporters after a state Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, CM Fadnavis said the government was working to increase the number of posts available through the MPSC, particularly in Group C

22 Sep 2026 4:28 pm
Maharashtra voter roll revision: Congress seeks probe into 2.06 crore exclusions

Maharashtra Congress sought a two-month extension of the period for filing claims and objections, arguing that the existing timeframe was insufficient. Congress also alleged administrative lapses, defective forms and delays in serving notices to voters

22 Sep 2026 4:24 pm
First mitigation notification to be issued in 3 day amid drought: Fadnavis

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said the first drought mitigation notification will be issued within three days, as drought-like conditions affect parts of Marathwada and Vidarbha. The state will provide farmer relief while separately seeking financial assistance from the Centre

22 Sep 2026 4:11 pm
Sharjeel Imam gets interim bail to attend cousins wedding from Oct 4-10

Delhi court has granted interim bail to student activist Sharjeel Imam from October 4 to 10 to attend his cousins wedding. Imam is facing prosecution in the 2020 North-East Delhi riots larger conspiracy case under the UAPA and other penal provisions

22 Sep 2026 4:09 pm
India-US trade talks moving fast and in good direction, says Piyush Goyal

Union Minister Piyush Goyal said India-US trade talks are progressing quickly and in a positive direction. The negotiations come amid new US sanctions targeting Russia and potential tariffs on major Russian oil buyers, including India and China

22 Sep 2026 3:54 pm
Maharashtra UCC panel: R C Chavan resigns, questions public consultation process

R C Chavan said he had understood that the committees objective was to gather views from people across Maharashtra and build consensus on issues such as delayed marriages, infertility, unstable marriages and delays in resolving matrimonial disputes

22 Sep 2026 3:51 pm
IIT Bombay student death: Faculty says Wakode made no SC/ST cell complaint

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay on Monday removed Doolla as the dean of Administrative Affairs following protests by students and political activists over Wakode's suicide, which led to a case of abetment and caste discrimination registered against him

22 Sep 2026 3:06 pm
MLC elections 2026: 28 seats in Bihar, Maharashtra, Karnataka, UP to vote Oct 23

The elections will be held on October 23, with polling scheduled from 8 am to 4 pm. Counting of votes will take place on October 27, while the election process will be completed by October 31

22 Sep 2026 3:04 pm
Maharashtra drought: Cabinet forms sub-committee to oversee relief measures

The committee has been given full powers to take decisions required from time to time. A preliminary notification is expected to be issued by Saturday, while ministers will visit affected areas to assess the situation on the ground

22 Sep 2026 2:46 pm
Maharashtra drought: Raut asks govt to divert Kumbh funds for farmer relief

Sanjay Raut said several parts of Maharashtra, particularly Marathwada and Vidarbha, are facing drought-like conditions due to a weak monsoon. The Opposition has been demanding an immediate declaration of drought and relief measures for affected farmers

22 Sep 2026 2:36 pm
NTA overhaul: Centre details reforms, security measures before Supreme Court

The Centre told the Supreme Court that NTA reforms are underway, including a functional-vertical structure, new senior officers and stronger security. A task force is also examining a possible NEET-UG shift to computer-based testing and a nationwide CBT infrastructure strategy

22 Sep 2026 2:36 pm
Mumbais MIG Cricket Club to reopen after nearly 50-day FDA licence suspension

MIG Cricket Club general secretary Nishant Patankar confirmed the reopening schedule to mid-day. The development comes days after the club submitted its compliance report to the FDA following rectification and renovation work carried out in response to deficiencies flagged during the departments inspection

22 Sep 2026 2:16 pm
California declares state of emergency ahead of potential historic El Nino

California has declared a state of emergency as forecasters warn a strengthening El Nio could become the strongest on record. The state is preparing for winter storms, flooding and landslides, while ECLAC warns a severe event could cause major economic losses across Latin America

22 Sep 2026 2:05 pm
Jamui harassment case: Main accused shot in leg during police encounter

The main accused in the alleged harassment of a minor girl in Bihars Jamui was shot in the leg during a police encounter, police sources said. Authorities have registered a POCSO case, arrested several accused and launched further investigations into the viral video incident.

22 Sep 2026 2:02 pm
Mumbai court convicts man for misbehaving with woman constable in 2018

The accused, Saroj Dhanodhan Singh, was sentenced to six months imprisonment under each of the three sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) invoked in the case

22 Sep 2026 2:01 pm
IIT-Bombay alumnus Kulkarni seeks withdrawal of SC/ST case against Prof Doolla

In an appeal addressed to the alumni community of all IITs and former faculty members, Kulkarni said every student suicide was a matter of profound pain, but argued that the circumstances following Sahil's death had raised concerns about the principle of innocent until proven guilty

22 Sep 2026 1:52 pm
NCP SP chief Sharad Pawar raises concerns over Tata Sons leadership row

Highlighting the groups foundational ethos established by Jamsetji Tata and carried forward by Sir Dorabji Tata and Sir Ratan Tata, Pawar said in a statement that the primary vision of the industrial conglomerate was to ensure that wealth generated through business activities was channelled towards social welfare

22 Sep 2026 1:46 pm
EC announces Maharashtra MLC polls for 5 Graduate, Teachers' seats on October 23

The elections will be held for three Graduate constituencies Aurangabad, Pune and Nagpur and two Teachers' constituencies Amravati and Pune. The terms of the sitting members are scheduled to end on December 6, 2026

22 Sep 2026 1:31 pm
Rahul Gandhis call prompts Congress veteran Rahul Bondre to drop BJP switch

The last-minute reversal has delivered a significant psychological blow to the BJP in Buldhana district, particularly to incumbent Chikhli MLA Shweta Mahale, whose camp had meticulously orchestrated Bondres entry into the party fold

22 Sep 2026 1:24 pm
Bihar BJP Chief Sanjay Saraogi condemns Jamui molestation incident

Bihar BJP chief Sanjay Saraogi condemned the alleged molestation of a Class 10 girl in Jamui and said those revealing the minor victims identity would face action. He said three people have been arrested and police are conducting raids to catch the main accused.

22 Sep 2026 1:21 pm
India warns nationals against seeking jobs through Malaysia visa-free entry

The High Commission urged Indians travelling to Malaysia as tourists to strictly comply with the conditions of their stay and warned them against taking up employment while travelling on a tourist entry

22 Sep 2026 1:12 pm
Rajya Sabha polls for 12 seats in UP, Uttarakhand, West Bengal on October 16

The polls will cover 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh and one in Uttarakhand, where the terms of the sitting members are ending on November 25. A separate by-election will be held for one vacant Rajya Sabha seat in West Bengal

22 Sep 2026 1:09 pm