The Times of India

Senior advocate Haresh Jagtiani and comedian Kunal Kamra have challenged new IT rules and the Sahyog Portal in the High Court. They argue these measures bypass legal safeguards, including hearings for content originators, and violate free speech rights. The petitions seek to suspend the portal and ensure takedowns follow established procedures.

Oberoi Realty secured a prime Bandra East railway land parcel for Rs 5,400 crore, marking RLDA's largest commercial development project. The deal, finalized after competitive bidding, includes a 45% revenue share for RLDA. This significant transaction highlights the site's immense commercial value and strategic location, poised for substantial development.

Two individuals have been apprehended and a minor detained following the theft of 5 kg of gold ornaments, valued at Rs 7.88 crore, from a Borivali West jewellery store. Police have recovered one kilogram of the stolen gold and are actively searching for at least two to three more accused, including two employees who vanished after the crime.

A commuter's seat dispute on a Mumbai local train turned violent, injuring an innocent bystander. Yogendra Buddha, accused of pelting a stone that hit Nishant Khatri in the eye, was arrested by Government Railway Police. The incident occurred Tuesday night, and Buddha was apprehended after CCTV footage led authorities to him.

Kunal Kamra and advocate Haresh Jagtiani have filed petitions challenging the constitutional validity of a new IT Act rule and the 'Sahyog' portal. They argue these empower unilateral content takedowns, violating free speech and trade freedoms. The petitions seek to suspend the portal and ensure takedowns follow mandated procedures.

BMC has issued a stop-work notice for a Worli transit camp built on land reserved for a sewage treatment plant. Officials are concerned about disturbed sewer lines potentially causing flooding. An executive engineer is facing a criminal complaint for allegedly illegally granting permissions, with accusations of collusion with developers.

Mumbai's weeknight dance socials are reviving jive and other dance forms, fostering community and joy beyond polished performances. These beginner-friendly gatherings offer a wholesome atmosphere for participants to connect, de-stress, and dance for the sheer love of it, cutting across age groups and backgrounds.

A 50-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating his 20-year-old daughter. The victim, who has mental health issues, was found pregnant in October 2025. DNA evidence later confirmed the father's involvement, leading to his arrest and judicial custody.