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'Hacker hai bhai hacker': CJP shares video of detained protesters fleeing Mumbai police van

A video showing Cockroach Janta Party protesters escaping a police van has gone viral. This incident occurred during ongoing tensions following a recent 'Sansad Chalo' march in Delhi. Protesters clashed with police near Parliament, leading to detentions and an FIR. The CJP is demanding accountability for alleged NEET examination irregularities. Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his fast while undergoing hospital treatment.

23 Jul 2026 8:36 am
23 Jul 2026 12:15 am
Suspension hasty, says Bombay high court; BMC medical officer reinstated

Notes Civic Body Action Only After Ex-MP Kirit Somaiya Made The Claim

22 Jul 2026 10:57 pm
Study reveals hidden pollution from diesel generators may be posing bigger health risk than thought

Diesel generators pose greater air pollution risks than previously understood. These machines emit toxic particles that penetrate deep into human lungs. Such emissions can increase the likelihood of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Researchers urge policymakers to strengthen emission monitoring and regulations. Transitioning to cleaner backup power technologies is also recommended.

22 Jul 2026 9:46 pm
Bandra residents raise alarm over sports facility project on Pali Village playground

Residents of Pali Village are voicing their apprehensions over the construction of a sports facility on a cherished open playground. This project, initiated by a private NGO on land owned by the Collectorate, is funded through the Annual District Development Plan. Activists challenge its legality, referencing earlier court rulings that support public access. With a completion date set for 2027, tensions continue to rise regarding community space.

22 Jul 2026 9:31 pm
Police must protect law-abiding citizens, not accused: Bombay high court

Questions 'VIP treatment to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre in Dombivli doctors assault case

22 Jul 2026 8:56 pm
Protests rock Mumbai over NEET paper leak; Congress leaders detained, protesters dragged into police vans

Mumbai became a hub of activism on Wednesday, as protests unfolded over allegations of exam irregularities. The police detained several protesters and forcefully removed Congress leaders from a key intersection in south Mumbai. Demonstrators assembled at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Garden, voicing their demands for educational reforms. Interventions by Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS leaders led to the release of detainees, alongside a heavy police presence ensuring safety across all sites.

22 Jul 2026 7:07 pm
Orange alert stays for Mumbai as Tansa overflows, lake stocks rise to 62%

As heavy downpours continue, Mumbai is on high alert with the IMD raising an orange signal. Tansa Lake's overflow has added to Vihar and Tulsi, pushing the city's water levels to 62% of capacity. Palghar, however, is facing a severe red alert, but a reprieve from the heavy rains is projected for Friday.

22 Jul 2026 2:43 pm