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Russia's drone strike on Ukraine train kills 14, says President Zelenskyy

A Russian drone strike on a commuter train in Dnipro killed 14 people, while separate attacks on residential areas in Chernihiv and Kremenchuk claimed five more lives, including two 15-year-old girls. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the three attacks injured 56 people, including 10 children

29 Oct 2026 11:06 pm
Got evidence of MPSC paper leaks? Submit it to panel by November 16

The commission will investigate allegations of malpractice or leakage of question papers, answer keys or any part of them. Candidates, students, organisations and citizens with relevant information have been invited to submit affidavits by November 16, 2026

29 Oct 2026 10:46 pm
Tiger Shroff firing case: Mumbai Crime Branch detains another suspect in Haryana

The Mumbai Crime Branch has detained another suspect in the Tiger Shroff firing case in Sonipat, Haryana, with the help of local police. The development comes days after 11 accused were remanded to police custody until November 6 as investigators continue probing the Juhu shooting

29 Oct 2026 10:35 pm
WATCH: CM Fadnavis shares stage with Thackerays during book launch

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis shared the stage with Uddhav and Raj Thackeray at a Mumbai book launch, saying political bonhomie was part of the states tradition. He recalled waiting for Uddhavs call after their parties parted ways in 2019 and proposed a dedicated gallery for cartoonists

29 Oct 2026 10:14 pm
Jaisalmer: Police, Army investigate suspected bomb explosion near Mohangarh

Fortunately, the farmer escaped unhurt, and no casualties were reported. The Chandhan Field Firing Range is located near Mohangarh

29 Oct 2026 9:55 pm
Aaditya Thackeray targets Eknath Shinde over Pradeep Purnekar murder case

Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders alleged that the police had arrested only the contract killers and claimed that the alleged conspiracy would not be fully exposed until Meenakshi Shinde and Rajendra Shinde were arrested

29 Oct 2026 9:48 pm
Jamia protest: Female hostel resident accused of misusing emergency leave

Issued by the provost of Begum Hazrat Mahal Girls Hostel on Tuesday, the notice directed the student to submit a written explanation within 24 hours. It warned that failure to provide a satisfactory response could lead to disciplinary action

29 Oct 2026 9:47 pm
WPL Auction: Jhulan Goswami credits scouting as MI secure top domestic targets

Jhulan Goswami praised Mumbai Indians' scouting network for securing 95-97 per cent of their target players despite entering the WPL auction

29 Oct 2026 9:36 pm
Ganga Flood Control Board discusses river basin plans, GFCC restructuring

The board also discussed improving the quality of detailed project reports (DPRs), ensuring the timely implementation of flood mitigation projects and applying modern technologies to flood management, the ministry said in a statement

29 Oct 2026 9:32 pm
Jason Sanjay issues statement against fake accounts using his name and identity

Jason Sanjay has issued a statement warning against fake social media accounts operating under his name and identity. The filmmaker clarified that he is not associated with any official fan clubs or communities following his directorial debut with Sigma

29 Oct 2026 9:22 pm
Maharashtra Congress chief threatens to move court against Torrent Power project

Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal has threatened legal action against Torrent Powers proposed 3,000 MW project near Bhimashankar, alleging large-scale tree-felling and questioning the government's claims about employment generation and environmental safeguards

29 Oct 2026 9:02 pm
Janhvi Kapoor reveals Boney Kapoor was paid for his hair transplant

Janhvi Kapoor made a hilarious revelation about Boney Kapoors hair transplant on Koffee With Karan 9. She revealed that her father was paid for the procedure and joked about five more promotional banners featuring his transformation being planned across Mumbai

29 Oct 2026 8:49 pm
Kharge challenges BJP to dissolve Parliament, contest polls using ballot papers

The Congress has planned a mega rally in Delhi on November 1 to protest alleged electoral irregularities, including the large-scale deletion and exclusion of voters names from electoral rolls, particularly those belonging to minority communities and economically and socially weaker sections

29 Oct 2026 8:33 pm
Mulund Police bust major cyber fraud gang; 255 cases detected, six held

The fraud linked to bank accounts allegedly used by the cyber crime syndicate was estimated at around Rs 72 crore, a Mumbai Police official said on Thursday

29 Oct 2026 8:20 pm
MCA Team C clinch Captain Diana Trophy

Mumbai Cricket Association president Ajinkya Naik says the tournament which is a platform to identify players for Mumbais U-23 womens team, is a significant step towards strengthening womens cricket in Mumbai

29 Oct 2026 8:11 pm
Health workers end Azad Maidan protest after Mayor Ritu Tawdes intervention

The workers had been protesting at Azad Maidan since August 31, 2026, over several pending demands. A delegation of the protesting employees met Tawde at the Mayors office at the BMC headquarters on Thursday and submitted a letter formally announcing the withdrawal of the agitation

29 Oct 2026 8:10 pm
Keeping an eye on sweet and spice makers, says FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe

Ahead of Diwali 2026, the Maharashtra FDA has intensified inspections of sweet shops, spice businesses and food manufacturers. Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe urged consumers to avoid loose spices as officials reported seizures worth Rs 19.70 crore and the suspension of 84 spice business licences

29 Oct 2026 7:58 pm
Exclusive | Pratik Sehajpal: 'I've done enough acting to move beyond reality TV'

Pratik Sehajpal believes audiences now recognise him as an actor rather than just a reality TV contestant. Speaking exclusively to mid-day, the Bigg Boss 15 star discusses playing a negative character in Scam 2024 - The Digital Arrest Story, his Bollywood ambitions and why he has no regrets

29 Oct 2026 7:47 pm
Tanush Kotian credits Nathan Lyon, Ravindra Jadeja after career-best 8/81

Mumbai off-spinner Tanush Kotian reflected on his career-best figures of 8/81 against Haryana in the Ranji Trophy, crediting guidance from Lyon and Jadeja

29 Oct 2026 7:38 pm
Aanand L Rai on Tanu Weds Manu 3: Won't be possible without Madhavan, Kangana'

Aanand L Rai has confirmed that Tanu Weds Manu 3 will feature R Madhavan and Kangana Ranaut, saying the franchise is impossible without them. His statement comes amid reports that the third instalment was being planned with a fresh cast and an independent storyline

29 Oct 2026 7:36 pm
Six cops injured after mob attacks team during bid to nab suspect in Hingoli

The team from the Latur Local Crime Branch (LCB) had reached the village in Hingoli to arrest a 29-year-old burglary suspect when the incident took place at around 2 am

29 Oct 2026 7:27 pm
Former THE BOYZ member wins defamation case over prostitution allegations

Former THE BOYZ member Ju Haknyeon has won a defamation case against a reporter who linked him to prostitution allegations. A Seoul court ordered the journalist to pay around USD 140,000, ruling that the claims were published without sufficient evidence

29 Oct 2026 6:30 pm
Maharashtra MLC polls: Sanjay Raut says graduates rejected BJP

The Shiv Sena (UBT), a constituent of the MVA, failed to win any seat in the elections. Of the five graduates and teachers constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Council that went to polls on October 23, the MVA won three, while the BJP-led Mahayuti secured two

29 Oct 2026 6:24 pm
Chiranjeevis Megaverse: Actor to celebrate the legacy of Telugu cinema

Megastar Chiranjeevi is set to make his Netflix debut with Chiranjeevis Megaverse, a show celebrating Telugu cinemas legends and legacy. The actor also has several films lined up, including Kaaka and Vishwambhara, along with projects with Srikanth Odela and Puri Jagannadh

29 Oct 2026 6:22 pm
Mumbai secure bonus-point win against Haryana, Mumbai Indians sack Malinga

Check out the latest sports news today, including Tanush Kotian, who took 10 wickets in the match as Mumbai cruised to their third win in a row in the Ranji Trophy

29 Oct 2026 6:16 pm
Sion bridge reopens: BEST restores services, revises Dharavi-Mahim routes

The service will no longer operate along the section between Akashganga Society and Dharavi Aagar. Instead, it will run from Akashganga Society via Sant Rohidas Marg, Vasantdada Naik Marg and Rani Laxmibai Chowk (Sion)

29 Oct 2026 6:13 pm
SC asks Centre how it will ensure supply for 100 per cent ethanol vehicles

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre how it plans to ensure adequate ethanol supply after rules were amended to permit E100 vehicles. The court also stressed farmers interests while hearing pleas over ethanol allocation for the 2025-26 supply year

29 Oct 2026 6:05 pm
'I am chilling with my girlfriend', says Samay Raina on Koffee With Karan 9

Samay Raina has sparked fresh buzz about his relationship status after a phone call with actor Varun Dhawan on Koffee With Karan Season 9. During the latest episode, Samay casually mentioned that he was chilling with my girlfriend, leaving fans wondering whether the comedian had just confirmed that he's not single.

29 Oct 2026 6:02 pm
Maharashtra MLC election results: Full list of five winners and votes secured

The Maharashtra Legislative Council election results are out, with the Maha Vikas Aghadi winning three of five seats and the ruling Mahayuti securing two. Check the complete list of winners from the graduates and teachers constituencies, along with the votes polled by key candidates

29 Oct 2026 5:50 pm
Mumbai Traffic Police announce road closure in Bhandup East till May 2027

The restrictions in Bhandup East will come into effect on October 30, 2026, and remain in force until May 31, 2027. The parking regulations in Mulund West will also begin on October 30 and continue until January 29, 2027

29 Oct 2026 5:35 pm
Why Sikandar Kher met Kasab's lawyer Abbas Kazmi before shooting for Prahaar

Sikandar Kher has revealed why he met criminal lawyer Abbas Kazmi before playing him in Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam. The actor said he wanted to understand the conviction behind Kazmis decision to defend Ajmal Kasab

29 Oct 2026 5:24 pm
IPL 2027: MI part ways with Lasith Malinga, Paras Mhambrey and Carl Hopkinson

Mumbai Indians have announced the departure of Lasith Malinga, Paras Mhambrey, and Carl Hopkinson from their coaching staff ahead of the IPL mini-auction

29 Oct 2026 5:23 pm
Khushi Kapoor says she's not a sad b***h after Janhvis dating advice to Vedang

Khushi Kapoors Instagram post featuring a cookie cake with a bold message grabs attention after Janhvi Kapoors comments about Vedang Raina on Koffee with Karan 9. The post comes amid reports that Khushi and Vedang broke up

29 Oct 2026 5:08 pm
Tiger Shroff firing case: 11 accused remanded in police custody till Nov 6

The case relates to a shooting that took place in the evening of October 18 in Juhu, when actor Tiger Shroff was leaving a football club. The actor escaped unhurt, while his driver sustained injuries

29 Oct 2026 5:04 pm
MLS: Suarez scores, Messi blanks as Inter Miami snatch a late 2-2 draw

Riquelme Fillipi scored a dramatic late goal to help Lionel Messi and Inter Miami secure a 2-2 draw against FC Cincinnati in MLS action

29 Oct 2026 4:59 pm
India leads global green hydrogen supply at over 5.5 lakh tonnes annually

India has emerged as the global leader in green hydrogen supply commitments, with Indian companies signing agreements covering over 5.5 lakh metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) as of October 2026

29 Oct 2026 4:59 pm
Exclusive: Why Zaheer Iqbal and Sonakshi Sinha rejected romantic movies

In an exclusive chat with mid-day, Zaheer Iqbal discusses Tu Hai Meri Kiran, his intense on-screen chemistry with wife Sonakshi Sinha, possessiveness in relationships and online trolling. He also recalls how Salman Khan spotted him at his sister's wedding and offered him a film

29 Oct 2026 4:48 pm
PM Modi to inaugurate forest eco-trail in Gujarat's Ekta Nagar on October 31

Located in Limdi village, the eco-trail aims to showcase Indias 'Unity in Diversity' through thematic exhibits highlighting the countrys wildlife, natural wealth, social progress, cultural heritage and spiritual traditions

29 Oct 2026 4:44 pm
Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi's Ramayana unveils new song on Karwa Chauth

On the ocassion of Karwa Chauth, the makers of Ramayana released a new song, Judi Jodi. The latest track, featuring Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, celebrates the sacred bond between Lord Ram and Goddess Sita. Have a look!

29 Oct 2026 4:33 pm
Meenakshi Shinde resigns as Thane Shiv Sena womens wing chief amid allegations

In a letter dated October 29, 2026, Shinde said allegations and counter-allegations circulating on social media and in political circles had caused her considerable distress. She said her name was being linked to matters with which she had no connection

29 Oct 2026 4:13 pm
Piyush Goyal says India-US trade deal will protect farmers' interests

Piyush Goyal said that the India-US free trade agreement would not compromise the sensitive interests of Indian farmers and would place India at a very strong comparative advantage

29 Oct 2026 4:12 pm
MVA wins 3 of 5 Maharashtra council seats; Sapkal calls results sign of 'change'

Despite the BJPs efforts, sitting Congress MLC Abhijeet Wanjari retained the seat in a closely contested election, defeating his nearest BJP rival by 3,271 votes

29 Oct 2026 4:00 pm
Pune techie dies by suicide after alleged social media blackmail, 2 arrested

Two men have been arrested in Bihar for allegedly blackmailing a 22-year-old Pune IT employee through fake social media accounts and extorting Rs 1.77 lakh. Police said the employee died by suicide on October 1, and investigators have frozen Rs 1.14 lakh while searching for other suspects

29 Oct 2026 3:36 pm
CBI court reserves order on framing of charges in NEET UG paper leak case

The Rouse Avenue court on Thursday reserved orders on framing of charges in the NEET UG Paper Leak case. There are 14 accused named by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The court will pronounce its order on November 18.

29 Oct 2026 3:29 pm
Panvel to soon get five new 'Aapla Dawakhana' as state approves proposal

The civic body currently operates two Aapla Dawakhana. With the latest approval, the number will increase to seven. The new facilities are expected to become operational in the coming days, PMC said

29 Oct 2026 3:28 pm
Congress alleges SIR conspiracy to deny voting rights, demands CEC's removal

The party reiterated its demands for Kumars removal, suspension of the SIR exercise and a revamp of the ECINET portal, alleging that the electoral roll revision was being used to delete legitimate voters names

29 Oct 2026 3:25 pm
Janhvi Kapoor's advice for Vedang Raina after break up with Khushi

During the rapid-fire segment, host Karan Johar asked Janhvi Kapoor what advice she would give to Vedang Raina. The actress urged him to stop overthinking and seemingly ruled out the possibility of a reconciliation between him and her sister, actor Khushi Kapoor.

29 Oct 2026 3:17 pm
Rahul Gandhi calls for public support for Congress-led march at Ramlila Maidan

Rahul Gandhi appealed to citizens across political affiliations to join the proposed march, saying it was not intended for any single political party but for the country

29 Oct 2026 3:15 pm
Karan Johar meets Scotlands First Minister John Swinney

Karan Johar welcomed Scotlands First Minister John Swinney to Dharma Productions to discuss strengthening ties between Scotland and Indian cinema. Recalling the shoot of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai in Scotland, he explored opportunities for future film collaborations

29 Oct 2026 3:08 pm
Pydhonie Police seize cigarettes, vapes worth Rs 72 lakh; 19 detained

According to the police, the team found 19 detained men allegedly involved in storing, distributing and selling counterfeit foreign cigarettes and e-cigarettes illegally

29 Oct 2026 3:07 pm