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Mumbai, suburbs record alarming temperature variations, reveals study
The analysis conducted by climate-tech start-up Respirer Living Sciences found that microclimate zones are increasingly emerging in the city, emphasising the need for a localised approach to managing heat stress
31 March,2025 06:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
One killed as fire engulfs tea stall in Pune
The incident occurred around 4.15 pm and is suspected to have been caused by a leak from an LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) cylinder
30 March,2025 08:03 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Election promises don’t always guarantee immediate action: Maharashtra Deputy CM
Pawar, who is also the state's finance minister, emphasised that election promises do not always translate directly into actions. Addressing concerns over waivers, he urged citizens to repay their crop loans by March 31
29 March,2025 07:32 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Pune police seek dismissal of two suspended officers over Porsche crash cover-up
Pune police have recommended the dismissal of two suspended officers for their mishandling of the high-profile Porsche crash case in Kalyani Nagar, which claimed two lives. The case drew national attention due to allegations of a cover-up
28 March,2025 11:00 AM IST | Mumbai
BMC to discontinue clean-up marshals' services from April 4
Under the ‘Clean-Up Marshal’ initiative, marshals were appointed across all 24 administrative wards in Mumbai. Each ward had 30 marshals deployed through 12 different agencies
27 March,2025 10:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kunal Kamra row: Shiv Sena leaders meet Pune CP, seek FIR against the comedian
Shiv Sena's Pune City unit filed a complaint against comedian Kunal Kamra, alleging that his recent performance included a 'low-grade and inappropriate' song that insulted Maharashtra's public representatives, including Eknath Shinde
26 March,2025 11:01 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Pune: Fire breaks out in Keshav Nagar shops, no injuries reported
Fire broke out in three shops in Pune's Keshav Nagar which was brought under control, an official informed. Smoke raging out of three shops is seen in the visuals
26 March,2025 03:53 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Foetus, vestigial organs found dumped in roadside garbage near Pune; FIR filed
Ten glass containers containing a foetus and vestigial organs found dumped in the garbage at Daund in Maharashtra's Pune district
25 March,2025 08:50 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
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Govt to amend law to take strict action against milk adulteration: Ajit Pawar
Ajit Pawar announced that milk adulteration is a serious issue that poses a threat to public health, and it will not be tolerated. He stated that those found guilty of adulterating milk and similar food products will be prosecuted under the stringent provisions of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA)
25 March,2025 07:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai weather: 86 birds, animals rescued as city witnesses soaring temperatures
Among the rescued species were flamingos, egrets, parakeets, owls, squirrels, monkeys and snakes, said an official of an NGO
20 March,2025 09:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent