Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra legislature's monsoon session postponed to June 27

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire breaks out at chemical units in Bhiwandi, no one hurt; dousing ops uderway

A fire broke out in two chemical units in Daphoda in Thane district's Bhiwandi township on Thursday, though there are no reports as yet of anyone getting injured in the incident, a civic official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra legislature's monsoon session pushed ahead

The monsoon session of the Maharashtra legislature, which was earlier slated to commence on June 10, is now expected to begin in June-end, said state forest minister Sudhir Mungantiwar on Thursday. Speaking to reporters here, he said, "Earlier, it was decided that the Maharashtra legislature's monsoon session will start on June 10. Now, it has been postponed until June 27."

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: AAP approaches police over BJP leader Somaiya's 'Bangladeshi' tweet

An Aam Aadmi Party functionary on Thursday filed a police complaint against former BJP MP Kirit Somaiya for an allegedly objectionable tweet describing voters of a particular community as "Bangladeshis".

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man gets down on safety net at Mantralaya to stage protest

A 52-year-old man on Thursday climbed down onto the safety net at the Mantralaya here to stage protest over the issue of maintenance and safety of dams in Maharashtra, police said.