According to Central Railway (CR), local train services on the Central Line, part of the Mumbai suburban railway system, were delayed due to heavy rainfall in Mumbai
An 8-foot Indian Rat Snake caused panic after entering a housing society in Mulund West amid heavy rains. Wildlife rescuer Kunal Thakkar from RAWW safely rescued the non-venomous reptile, which was later examined and released into its natural habitat. Experts say monsoon often displaces such wildlife in suburban Mumbai.
In its latest weather update, IMD has issued an orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar, indicating “heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places†on Friday and Saturday
As the Thai national passenger went into labour mid-air, the crew quickly sprang into action, relying on their intensive training to create a calm and safe environment. The airline praised the team for their empathy, composure, and remarkable presence of mind during the emergency, which helped bring the new life into the world safely
Navi Mumbai police have booked two 24-year-old men for letting a woman perform `aura farming` a viral stunt trend on the bonnet of a moving Mercedes-Benz in Kharghar. The act was caught on video and went viral. The accused lacked valid driving licences and now face serious charges under the BNS and Motor Vehicles Act.
The IMD has issued an orange alert for the city, warning of intense rain at isolated locations. Residents are advised to stay cautious, especially in low-lying areas prone to waterlogging
Pawar stated that the state has been instructed to thoroughly investigate the matter and, if necessary, impose the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA)
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated that there is nothing wrong with requesting someone to speak in Marathi within the State. However, he added that his government will not tolerate manhandling anyone in the name of language
The controversy in the State began with a government resolution issued on April 16, mandating the introduction of Hindi as a third language from Classes 1 to 5. The move drew sharp criticism, with many accusing the state government of attempting to impose Hindi