BJP appoints group leaders in Kalyan-Dombivli and Ulhasnagar civic houses | Mumbai News

Thane: The BJP on Tuesday formally constituted its corporators’ groups in both the Kalyan–Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) and the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation (UMC), marking an important step in the post-election political process.In the KDMC, where the BJP has 50 elected corporators, Shashikant Kamble was appointed the group leader. Kamble has been associated with the party…

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Mumbai wakes up to drizzle, its second spell of unseasonal rain in Jan | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Several parts of Mumbai and its adjoining areas witnessed unseasonal rainfall on Tuesday morning, officials said.This marked the second instance of unseasonal rain in the country’s financial capital this month.The city had earlier witnessed unseasonal heavy showers on Jan 1.In contrast, Tuesday’s spell was milder, with most areas recording only light rain or drizzle…

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Maharashtra’s Mira–Bhayander flyover sparks debate over lane narrowing; MMRDA says design is planned | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: A newly constructed flyover in the Mira–Bhayander region has drawn sharp public attention after a social media post highlighted what appeared to be an abrupt narrowing from four lanes to two, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) denying any design flaw and issuing a clarification on the project.The issue surfaced after a…

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Mumbai weather forecast: Dry, warm temperatures with lingering air quality concerns | Mumbai News

Mumbai, on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, is forecast to experience a calm, largely dry day with partly cloudy skies and comfortable winter warmth, with temperatures ranging from 22.6°C to 25.4°C, presenting a straightforward forecast for commuters and outdoor plans, despite yesterday’s “very poor” air quality which is expected to linger, necessitating mask use near busy…

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Mumbai weather forecast: Sunny skies, warm temperaturess; lingering air quality concerns | Mumbai News

Mumbai is set for a sunny Monday, January 26, 2026, with warm yet manageable temperatures, making it suitable for outdoor activities, particularly in the morning. However, residents are advised that Sunday’s “Very Poor” air quality may persist, necessitating caution in traffic-heavy areas. The week ahead promises largely stable and dry conditions, with a notable shift…

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Poultry farm turns drug factory: DRI seizes Rs 55cr mephedrone in Maharashtra, 5 held | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: The Directorate of revenue intelligence (DRI) has busted a mobile mephedrone manufacturing unit in Maharashtra’s Satara district, seizing drugs worth Rs 55 crore and arresting five people, officials said. Based on specific inputs, DRI officers launched ‘Operation Sahyadri Checkmate’ on Friday, raiding a remote village in Karad tehsil, an official said on Sunday. Teams…

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