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Thane, March 19 A fire broke out in a cluster of furniture warehouses in the Thane district of Maharashtra on Thursday, causing damage to three to four units, officials said.No one was injured in the blaze, which erupted around 11:30 am at the Chamunda Complex in the Kasheli area, according to...

Thane, March 19 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Bollywood actress Amrita Rao joined the Gudi Padwa celebrations in Thane on Thursday, as people decorated the city with colorful "gudis," flags, and traditional rangolis to mark the Hindu New Year.The word "Gudi" means a flag...

Mumbai, March 18 The Bombay High Court has criticized the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) for not processing the "exit permit" of a US national, who was accused of attempting religious conversion, despite an order from a lower court.Justice N J Jamadar, in the order passed on...

Thane, March 18 The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane has awarded a compensation of Rs 40,08,000 to the family of a 36-year-old supervisor who died in a road accident involving a trailer in 2017.A copy of the order dated March 13, 2026, was made available on Tuesday.The order...

Thane, March 18 A hospital in Thane has been found to be operating an unauthorized IVF clinic, prompting authorities to order a comprehensive inspection of all such facilities and sonography centers in the city, officials said on Wednesday.The crackdown comes in the wake of a recent bust of an...

Thane, March 18 A court in Thane, Maharashtra, has acquitted two men accused of the murder of a shepherd nearly three years ago, citing a lack of evidence and the failure of a key eyewitness to support the prosecution's case.In his judgment delivered on March 16, Principal District and...

Thane, March 17 An 89-year-old woman admitted to the ICU of a government-run hospital in Thane district, Maharashtra, died after allegedly being bitten by a rat, officials said on Tuesday.The woman, identified as Suhasini Mathekar, was admitted to the Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Hospital in Mira...

Thane, March 17 Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske has demanded that the upcoming railway station between Thane and Mulund in Maharashtra be named after the late party leader, Anand Dighe.Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved ₹250 crore for the construction of the new station, and the...

Thane, March 17 Police have registered a case against a 28-year-old man for allegedly misbehaving with a minor girl in Thane district, Maharashtra, officials said on Tuesday.The incident took place on March 14 at a chawl (row tenement) in the Bhiwandi area.A resident of the chawl alleged...

Thane, March 16 An empty school van was completely destroyed in a fire at the parking area of a private school in Thane district on Monday, officials said, adding that no one was injured in the incident.The school is located on the Diva-Agasan Road.After receiving information about the fire...

Thane, March 15 A Lok Adalat in Thane has settled a motor accident claim, awarding a compensation of Rs 1 crore to the family of an assistant security manager who died in a road accident in 2024, a court official said on Sunday.Principal District Judge SB Agrawal handed over the cheque to the...

Thane, March 14 The Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested a female official from the Scheduled Tribes certificate scrutiny committee for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 2.5 lakh from a man to clear files of his family members in Thane city, Maharashtra, an official said on...

Thane, March 13 The 'Nava Varsh Swagat Yatra', to be held on Gudi Padwa on March 19 in Thane, will have world peace and unity as its central theme, organizers said on Friday.The yatra, which began in Dombivali 26 years ago, has grown in size and importance, and now comprises 13...

Thane, March 13 An RTO agent was arrested in Thane for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe from a man who wanted a two-wheeler learner's licence, a Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) official said on Friday.He identified the accused as Krishnakumar Mishra (44), a resident of...

New Delhi, March 12 Raymond Realty announced on Thursday the launch of a 9-acre housing project in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), with an expected revenue of Rs 2,000 crore.In a regulatory filing, the company stated that it has launched a 9-acre housing project called 'Ten X District 9'...

Thane, March 11 The Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded a compensation of ₹38.74 lakh to the family of a father-son duo who died in a road accident in 2020.MACT member RV Mohite passed separate orders on Tuesday regarding the compensation for the deaths of the man and his...

Thane, March 10 Three people were injured after a test drive car lost control, crashed into parked vehicles, and fell into a deep construction pit in Thane city, Maharashtra, on Tuesday evening, officials said.The accident occurred at 7:28 pm near a hotel in the Pachpakhadi area of Naupada...

Mumbai, March 10 Eleven new additional collector offices will be established in Maharashtra to improve revenue administration and provide faster services to citizens, State Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on Tuesday.Bawankule informed the state assembly that the move aims to...

Thane, March 10 The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane has awarded a compensation of Rs 31.65 lakh to the family of a vegetable vendor who died in a road accident in 2017.MACT member RV Mohite, in the order passed on March 7, directed the insurer of the offending motor trailer to...

Thane, March 10 As many as 400 women will soon be trained and recruited as bus drivers for the Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport (NMMT) service, Mayor Sujata Patil has said, emphasizing that true empowerment can be achieved through economic independence.Speaking at an International Women's Day...