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Police arrest 27-year-old in Malad burglary, recover Rs 3.06-lakh stolen items

During the investigation, police examined 50 to 60 CCTV recordings from the police station limits and private premises. The footage showed a suspected person collecting scrap after the theft. Police said they recovered 100 per cent of the stolen property from the accused

7 Oct 2026 11:02 pm
IIT Bombay student death: Institute discusses reverting to 2015 exam SOPs

According to media reports and sources at IIT Bombay, an initial proposal discussed at the meeting was to revert to the institutes previous 2015 standard operating procedures (SOPs)

7 Oct 2026 10:56 pm
Maharashtra: Four arrested for murder of IndianOil officer in Hingoli

Four persons, including a woman, were arrested in Hingoli in connection with the murder of IndianOil officer Mahesh Shelke, who was allegedly stabbed during a petrol pump takeover operation, police said

7 Oct 2026 10:35 pm
BMC to test prototype sirens at Fort, Cross Maidan on October 8 and 9

The civic administration clarified that the siren testing is pre-planned and there is no actual emergency or threat. Residents in the vicinity may hear the sirens during the testing on October 8 and 9. The civic body has appealed to citizens not to panic or draw any conclusions based on the sound

7 Oct 2026 10:19 pm
Mumbai fire: Level I blaze breaks out on 10th floor in Kandivali West

The incident was reported to the BMC's Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) Control at around 9.14 pm. The fire brigade declared it a Level I fire at 9.18 pm. The building is located opposite Shital Phoenix Class on Shubhash Lane in Kandivali West

7 Oct 2026 10:06 pm
Congress declares 'Black Day' over alleged lathi-charge, calls protests on Thurs

Party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other INDIA bloc MPs were marching towards Jantar Mantar to demand accountability from the Election Commission when they were stopped by police, according to the Congress

7 Oct 2026 9:54 pm
Maharashtra weather: Amravati sizzles at 39 degrees Celsius, hottest in state

Yavatmal recorded the second-highest maximum temperature at 38.2 degrees Celsius, followed by Akola at 37.9 degrees Celsius. Jalgaon and Solapur recorded 37.6 degrees Celsius each, while Wardha touched 37.6 degrees Celsius and Chandrapur recorded 37.2 degrees Celsius

7 Oct 2026 9:35 pm
Detergent found in milk: Maharashtra FDA uncovers alleged adulteration racket

The investigation has so far identified 37 accused persons, of whom 25 have been arrested and charge-sheeted, while authorities have traced an alleged supply chain connecting adulterated milk to Indapur Dairy and Milk Products Ltd., popularly known as Sonai Dairy, in Gokhali, Indapur

7 Oct 2026 9:29 pm
West Bank violence: Palestinian man killed, nine injured in attack

A Palestinian man was killed and nine injured during a confrontation involving Israeli settlers and Israeli forces in Burqa, northern West Bank. Palestinian officials blamed settler and military violence, while Israel said troops responded after an Israeli civilian was injured by stone throwing

7 Oct 2026 9:12 pm
Wildlife Week 2026: Ganesh Naik calls for united fight against wildlife crime

Wildlife Week 2026: Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik urged the Forest Department, police and other agencies to strengthen coordination and work together to curb wildlife crime and trafficking across the state

7 Oct 2026 9:09 pm
Mumbai crime: 31-year-old held for allegedly selling fake entry tickets to SGNP

A 31-year-old man was arrested after a tourist complained of being sold a torn entry ticket at Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali. Police said nine tickets recovered from him did not match those issued at the park's official counter

7 Oct 2026 8:58 pm
WATCH | SIR row: Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra detained during protest

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by Delhi Police during an Opposition protest in central Delhi. Congress leaders said police forcibly removed protesters as they sought to reach Jantar Mantar and protest against the Election Commission and electoral system

7 Oct 2026 8:32 pm
Oshiwara school ceiling plaster collapses during SIR verification

Ceiling plaster at a private school in Oshiwara collapsed while citizens were gathered for the Special Intensive Revision verification process on Wednesday. No injuries were reported, while the Lokhandwala Oshiwara Citizens Association said it would raise the issue with the Education Officer

7 Oct 2026 8:21 pm
Eknath Shinde assures drought-hit farmers of loan restructuring, fodder support

Addressing a Shiv Sena gathering at Gandhi Park ground in Parbhani, Shinde said the government would not leave poor farmers and beneficiaries of the Ladki Bahin scheme to fend for themselves amid the drought situation. He also assured that arrangements would be made for fodder

7 Oct 2026 7:48 pm
France student protests: Stun grenade use banned amid police brutality claims

France has suspended police use of stun grenades at high school protests after several students were injured. More than 6,500 people have been arrested, while unions call for further demonstrations. The government has opened investigations into alleged police misconduct

7 Oct 2026 7:23 pm
Drug Free Mumbai website launched during counselling, teacher training programme

Mangal Prabhat Lodha, Minister for Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation and Co-Guardian Minister of Mumbai Suburban district, addressed the gathering and highlighted the importance of creating awareness among young people about de-addiction

7 Oct 2026 7:20 pm
Amit Shah praises PM Modis 25 years of leadership at Gurugram event

Amit Shah joined the Seva Jyoti Yatra in Gurugram to mark PM Modis 25 years in public service. Calling the journey transformative, Shah highlighted development, national security and welfare initiatives, while urging citizens and youth to support the nation-building campaign

7 Oct 2026 7:00 pm
Thane building fire: 5 meter boxes gutted at Chavan Tower in Mahatma Phule Nagar

The fire was reported at 4.24 pm at Chavan Tower, located near a Shiv Sena branch and opposite Sachin Tendulkar Mini Stadium. The blaze broke out in the meter box rooms on the ground and first floors of the building's B Wing, a ground-plus-seven-storey structure

7 Oct 2026 6:55 pm
Seven injured in knife attack at high school in Poland, 19-year-old arrested

The attack happened at a school in Ostroleka, 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of the capital Warsaw, said police, who released a blurred photo of the suspect following his arrest

7 Oct 2026 6:41 pm
MPSC protest: Rohit Pawar says agitation will not be shifted from Pune site

The NCP (SP) MLA said that the students remained firm on their demand for the resignation of MPSC Chairman Vivek Bhimanwar. Speaking at the protest site, Pawar alleged that ruling parties had initially attempted to create a split among the protesting students

7 Oct 2026 6:04 pm
Russia launches massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine; 11 killed

At least 11 people were killed in Russian missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, President Zelensky said. An apartment block collapsed in Pryluky, while Kyiv and other cities were hit. Ukraine reported intercepting dozens of missiles and over 100 drones

7 Oct 2026 6:03 pm
Maharashtra drought relief: Amit Shah assures support as CM seeks Central aid

Drought has been declared in more than 265 talukas across Maharashtra, and drought relief measures have been announced, CM Fadnavis said

7 Oct 2026 5:57 pm
Drought-hit Latur plans step-wise measures to tackle water shortage

Latur Collector Dr Bharat Bastewad said the administration would take step-wise measures to deal with the situation, starting with an assessment of government wells and borewells and moving to private water sources and tanker supplies if required

7 Oct 2026 5:02 pm
SIR row: Moments after huddle, Opposition decides to march to Jantar Mantar

The march follows a meeting of opposition leaders chaired by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, during which they discussed their next course of action and drafted a letter to the CEC seeking an urgent meeting with opposition leaders over issues related to the SIR

7 Oct 2026 4:57 pm
Tropical storm Isaias threatens US Gulf Coast as hurricane strengthens

Tropical Storm Isaias formed off eastern Mexico and is forecast to strengthen into the Atlantic season's first hurricane. The storm could reach the Gulf Coast later this week, with Louisiana and Florida urged to prepare for dangerous winds, storm surge and heavy rain

7 Oct 2026 4:56 pm
Delhi building collapse: Several feared trapped as rescue teams begin operation

The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) received a call about the building collapse at around 3.30 pm and rushed fire tenders to the spot. Search and rescue operations are underway to locate and evacuate those who may be trapped in the debris

7 Oct 2026 4:54 pm
Dadar-Navi Mumbai airport ST bus services via Atal Setu launched; check details

The service is expected to provide passengers with a safe, comfortable and reliable option to travel between central Mumbai and the airport, officials said

7 Oct 2026 4:46 pm
Indian Oil field officer stabbed to death while sealing petrol pump in Hingoli

Indian Oil expressed shock and grief over its employee's death and said he was killed while carrying out his official duties. The company described Shelke as a bright and promising Sales Officer and said his dedication and sincerity had earned him the respect of his colleagues

7 Oct 2026 4:01 pm
EC row: Kharge to host lunch for INDIA bloc MPs as Opposition plans next steps

Opposition parties have been protesting over what they allege are irregularities in the electoral process and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. They have also been demanding the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar

7 Oct 2026 3:06 pm
Jaguar unveils Type 01 electric GT with up to 450 miles of range

Jaguar has unveiled the Type 01, a four-door electric GT that marks a new era for the luxury carmaker. Featuring a tri-motor powertrain producing up to 1,030 PS, an 118 kWh battery and a claimed WLTP range of up to 450 miles, the model showcases Jaguars new modernist design philosophy

7 Oct 2026 3:06 pm
FIR against Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi over entry into Akashvani Bhawan

The FIR was registered following a complaint alleging that Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, other MPs and their supporters entered the Akashvani Bhawan premises without permission after the INDIA bloc's march towards the Election Commission was stopped by police

7 Oct 2026 2:58 pm
Ahmedabad schools receive bomb threats, students sent home

At least 10 schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threats on Wednesday, prompting authorities to send students home early and deploy police, fire personnel and bomb detection teams. Most of the affected schools are in western Ahmedabad

7 Oct 2026 2:56 pm
CM Fadnavis congratulates PM Modi on completing 25 years in govt

CM Devendra Fadnavis said Modis 25 years in public life at the helm of governments had been marked by efforts to take the country towards a new phase of development. These 25 years have been years of dedication, development, human welfare and taking India towards a new horizon

7 Oct 2026 2:53 pm
Global leaders congratulate PM Modi on 25 years of leadership in govt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked 25 years of continuous leadership in government on October 7, 2026. Leaders from Japan, Belgium, Nigeria, Bhutan and Dominica congratulated him, highlighting his leadership, India's development and stronger bilateral partnerships

7 Oct 2026 2:52 pm
EAM S Jaishankar: India-Africa partnership built for generations, not just today

Speaking on the evolving global landscape, EAM Jaishankar said, In todays turbulent times, the challenge before diplomacy is to manage competition without allowing it to become confrontation, and to promote cooperation even when interests diverge

7 Oct 2026 2:51 pm
PM Modi says crises tested his patience, successes deepened responsibility

Addressing the 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabha', PM Modi said, I remember that when I used to go to school in Vadnagar, our teachers used to teach us various lessons in different ways. And my name was always among the students who reached the class first

7 Oct 2026 2:50 pm
Mumbai: Aaditya Thackeray questions Mumbai Airport T1 redevelopment

Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray has urged the Civil Aviation Ministry to intervene over the proposed redevelopment of Mumbai Airports Terminal 1. He opposed shifting airlines and passengers to Navi Mumbai Airport

7 Oct 2026 2:19 pm
Israel marks third anniversary of October 7 attack as Gaza strikes continue

Israel marked three years since Hamas's October 7 attack with memorials at Nova and Kfar Aza, while strikes continued in Gaza. The anniversary has also become a major political issue ahead of Israel's October 27 elections, with Netanyahu facing criticism over the attack and war

7 Oct 2026 1:57 pm
US military in Okinawa face alcohol ban and curfew after murder of woman

US forces in Okinawa have imposed a 48-hour alcohol ban and 30-day curfew after a Marine was arrested over the alleged murder of a Japanese woman. The case has renewed concerns in Okinawa about crimes involving US personnel and tensions over the military presence

7 Oct 2026 1:28 pm
Houthis claim ballistic missile strike on King Khalid airport in Riyadh

Yemen's Houthis claimed a ballistic missile attack on Riyadh's King Khalid Airport, while Saudi-led forces said they intercepted a missile north of the capital. The claims came amid a major escalation in Yemen, with government forces battling Houthi fighters

7 Oct 2026 1:26 pm
India transformed from policy paralysis to reform express: PM Modi

Addressing the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabha in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India has undergone a major transformation since 2014. He contrasted the earlier challenges of inflation, policy paralysis and economic uncertainty with the countrys current growth, exports and resilience

7 Oct 2026 1:16 pm
BEST projects Rs 1,317 crore deficit, includes 10,000-bus fleet plan in budget

BEST has projected total income of Rs 8,559.06 crore against expenditure of Rs 9,876.56 crore, resulting in a deficit of Rs 1,317.50 crore, an official statement said

7 Oct 2026 1:09 pm
Shiv Sena UBT asks Centre to address economic grievances, cites France protests

Mumbai-based editorial, 'Saamna' said unrest in France was a warning about what could happen when public concerns over prices, wages and government policies remain unresolved. It argued that while protests have become highly visible in France, several economic and social concerns are also being raised in India

7 Oct 2026 12:57 pm
'Accidental' firing death in Lonavala turns out to be murder; five held

The deceased, identified as Abhay Manik Marathe, was initially reported to have died after a licensed rifle allegedly went off accidentally while it was being cleaned at his grandfather's hotel near Bhushi Dam

7 Oct 2026 12:40 pm
Man dies after mob attack following sexual assault on minor in Nagpur

After the girl informed her family and news of the alleged assault spread in the locality, a large group of people gathered and allegedly attacked him, police said

7 Oct 2026 12:21 pm
SIR will protect rights of eligible voters, says CM Fadnavis amid EC row

In a post on X, Maharashtra CM Fadnavis said the SIR process was important to ensure that every voters ballot was used only by the person entitled to cast it

7 Oct 2026 11:56 am
Florida declares state of emergency in 25 counties

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Executive Order 26-202 on Tuesday night, placing the affected counties under a state of emergency ahead of the tropical depression. The governor said the order would give communities additional time and resources to prepare for possible weather-related impacts

7 Oct 2026 11:51 am
October heat continues in Mumbai, temperatures likely to touch 33.5 degrees

Mumbai is likely to experience mainly clear skies on Wednesday, October 7, with the maximum temperature expected to reach 33.5 degrees Celsius and the minimum around 26 degrees Celsius

7 Oct 2026 11:29 am
ANC seizes psychotropic tablets worth Rs 2.53 cr after raid in Govandi; one held

During the search, officers recovered thousands of psychotropic tablets, which are allegedly sold on the street as buttons for recreational drug use, officials said

7 Oct 2026 11:24 am
Maharashtra Govt to provide drought aid before Diwali: Chandrashekhar Bawankule

Chandrashekhar Bawankule said the government was examining crop loss assessment reports, known as panchnamas, to ensure that damage to crops was recorded accurately. He said 45 per cent of the crop loss panchnamas in the affected regions had been completed and directed officials to expedite the remaining work

7 Oct 2026 11:04 am