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The cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained and the fire was put out after more than six hours of firefighting operations

The Special Cells statement does not establish whether the pistol allegedly transported by the accused has been conclusively linked to the firing incident or whether the alleged attempt to arrange the shooters escape was successful

In a separate bid, the Eknath Shinde-led faction staged its own event in Goregaon, as rally participants urged accountability from officials and warned of political consequences if justice for students amid recent paper leaks is not delivered

The incident occurred in the SGNP's Chena beat in the Yeoor Range, Thane, police said. After being alerted, forest department personnel along with police teams rushed to the spot for inspection

BMC has granted permission for the event subject to 24 conditions, including compliance with noise pollution regulations, concluding the programme by 10 p.m. and restoring the ground after the event

A 27.2 kg mephedrone seizure led EAGLE Force to a clandestine laboratory in Maharashtra, exposing a network of chemical suppliers, equipment dealers and suspected drug manufacturers with links to Hyderabad

The Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government to respond to petitions alleging illegal detention of protesters during the anti-CEC demonstrations, while cautioning that criminals should not participate under the guise of civilians

Terming the leave India notice issued to him by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) in Mumbai as arbitrary, illegal, and unconstitutional, actor Imran Khan on Saturday (October 17, 2026) moved the Bombay HC seeking its quash

Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal accused the Mahayuti government of creating a jungle raj in the state following the firing incident involving Shroff and demanded CM Fadnavis's resignation on moral grounds over deteriorating law and order

Mumbai police takes 16 more students into custody and demolishes the protest site.

During a special drive, between October 8 and 16, the BMC seized around 3,537 unauthorised advertisements, including banners, boards, posters and flags in Mumba

Notice followed politically motivated complaint, led to violation of Sections 14 and 21 of the Constitution, says the actor in his writ petition; fresh notice asks the U.S. citizen to explain why his OCI card should not be cancelled

The BMC's notice and speaking order, however, do not mention the names of the Hindi actor or his mother Veena Devgn. Their ownership of the property was established separately

In the draft petition, the actor has termed the leave India directive drastic and argued that no provision under the current law or statutory rules prohibits an OCI cardholder from participating in a peaceful protest

A house-to-house survey for the preparation of electoral rolls for the upcoming Panchayat and Municipal Elections2027 will begin on October 26

The accused claimed iridium reserves were available along the West Bengal-Bangladesh border and that the Centre had agreed to purchase it for 3.34 lakh crore; they promised to distribute 50% of proceeds among the investors

The workers have been protesting at Azad Maidan for the past several days, demanding improved working conditions, timely payment of salaries, revised minimum wages and maternity benefits

Slamming the fresh appointment, Mr. Patwari questioned whether the action taken by the government was based on the panels report and whether facts were considered before appointing Mr. Sisonia as a District Collector

Two blood centres appealed the suspension before the State Government and secured temporary stays

The director said I dont see caste, a student representative said, adding that the delegation expressed its lack of confidence in the institutes internal inquiry committee amid probe over Sahil Wakodes death

The establishments include Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd. (Dominos Pizza) in Parel, Maaz Food Parcel and Catering in Bhandup West, and Mughal Dhaba in Kurla West.

The Bench asked the petitioner to document detentions in Mumbai CEC protests, lists matter for October 19

Congress wants to create anarchy in the country. It is a conspiracy to undermine the Constitution written by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar and the institutions created by him, says Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

Some allege that people merely standing or walking in the area were also taken into custody

Tukaram Mundhe said the FDA had begun inspecting milk collection centres across Maharashtra to check for adulteration, unsafe milk and compliance with prescribed practices

Despite the detentions, Tushar Gandhi and other organisers said they would continue their protest and appealed to people to reach August Kranti Maidan on Saturday (October 10) afternoon.

The court further questioned how such a word entered an official document

All five were reported to be in stable condition, hospital authorities said

All India Students Federation (AISF) members alleged that police attempted to arbitrarily detain a student delegation travelling aboard the 12779 Goa Express from Pune to New Delhi.

According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone East 3) Abhaysinha Deshmukh, the fire is suspected to have started as a small blaze within the premises before a gas cylinder exploded, causing the situation to escalate

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray accused the airport operator of fleecing Mumbaikars by pushing a forced shift to Navi Mumbai.

The current state of some of Indias endangered species is encouraging, but sustained conservation, science and local action remain essential

Mumbai Polices Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) recovers nitrazepam and alprazolam tablets sold on streets as buttons during midnight raid

If a voter has changed residence, the ECI cannot ask the voter to submit the enumeration form, the Bench said.

The orders the Supreme Court may pass can have a bearing on the matter before the High Court, said advocate Gaurish Agni, representing the ECI

Converting public land for private luxury residences prioritises the luxury of a few over the lives of millions

The Mumbai Fire Brigade, local police, BMC Ward Control and a 108 Ambulance team were mobilised, and the blaze was brought under control

In its complaint to the National Human Rights Commission, Satish Vaid cited posts on X and alleged abuse of children for the protest in Mumbai

The students, who were seeking the resignation of the tribal development minister and the department's commissioner, were threatened with police cases and a bus carrying them was taken into custody, the Congress claimed.

Protesting students submitted an 18-point charter of demands, including the resignation of the institutes director, after the parents of the second-year student were denied permission to continue their own protest on weekends

It is likely to affect around 12.93 lakh vehicles across the MMR. With an increase in the price of CNG, commuters may have to bear the impact, as transportation expenses could rise

Neighbours and local residents in the locality in Mumbais Chembur West say Mr. Machchhars ability to remain composed despite being seriously injured particularly stood out while others look forward to celebrating with him after his recovery

Dipke said that since a large number of people were affected due to the deletions, many will hit the streets; If Gyanesh Kumar doesnt resign, they will seek Narendra Modis resignation, he said, alleging that Mr. Kumar was winning elections for Mr. Modi.

A LocalCircles survey finds most Mumbai residents will switch to cards or cash instead of paying the 0.4% MDR on UPI payments once it takes effect on October 15

In the first operation, FDA teams seized banned gutkha, pan masala and scented tobacco along with two trucks, collectively valued at 1.26 crore, following interceptions in Palghar and Thane districts

Investigators have sent two mobile phones, a laptop, and a tablet belonging to Sahil Wakode to the Forensic Science Laboratory at Kalina to decode and unlock the electronic devices.