Mid Day

Actress Rakul Preet Singh gave a glimpse into her life after giving up caffeine. She shared a humorous take on her decision to quit coffee. After 'quitting caffeine,' she shows her hilarious 'transformation' by lying on a bed and appearing visibly irritated

During the visit, Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde inspected several departments and directed the hospital administration to address issues related to patient services

A statewide Maharashtra FDA crackdown on August 18 exposed alarming hygiene lapses across hotels, restaurants, dhabas, clubs and bakeries

In a post on X, Amit Thackeray said people need to question elected representatives about their performance instead of remaining silent on issues affecting their daily lives

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) inspected the Mumbai Public School at Colaba Market LP Marathi school on Wednesday as part of its School Theek Karo campaign

Part 4 of mid-days nine-part series follows two widowed mothers caring for sons devastated by SSPE one spends about Rs 50,000 a month on care while the other family sold its farmland and lost its father under the weight of treatment and caregiving

Mumbais seven lakes collectively held 13,64,737 million litres of water, or 94.29 per cent of their live storage capacity, as of August 20. Vihar, Tulsi and Modak Sagar remained full, while the citys largest reservoir, Bhatsa, stood at 94.38 per cent capacity

A 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl and threatening to kill her in Maharashtras Thane district. Police said the incident took place in Bhiwandi on August 17

IMD predicts light spells of rain in the city and suburbs on Thusrday. Weather forecasting agency highlighted Mumbai and Palghar are likely to receive light spells of rain, while Thane is expected to witness light to moderate spells of rain during the day

Maharashtra FDA seized around 10,600 litres of allegedly stolen petrol worth Rs 19.77 lakh from a tanker in Mumbras Reti Bandar area. The driver failed to produce documents for the fuel after officials intercepted the vehicle based on information about illegally sourced petrol

Mumbais football fraternity is set to challenge the BMCs decision to change the reservation of Bandras Neville DSouza Football Turf from a playground to a convention centre. The matter is scheduled to come up before the Bombay High Court today, with football stakeholders opposing the proposed change

South Cyber Police have busted a racket in which fraudsters allegedly used SIM cards obtained through misused KYC details and WhatsApp profiles carrying photographs of familiar people to deceive victims

Vantara has submitted a set of voluntary commitments to Indias CITES Management Authority aimed at strengthening governance, transparency and due diligence in wildlife conservation

The proposed renovation work around Siddhivinayak Temple in Prabhadevi has sparked growing resentment among local residents, who have threatened a large-scale protest if the BMC does not address their concerns

The much-awaited Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) is now complete with the opening of the BKC-Western Express Highway connector. While motorists say the new link has significantly reduced travel time to and from BKC, traffic bottlenecks at its landing points are causing long queues and making entry and exit difficult

Bandras Hill Road could see action against hawkers and encroachments within 15 days after the BMCs H West ward identified footpath encroachments and societies allegedly allowing hawkers to operate from their premises. Assistant Commissioner Dinesh Pallewad inspected the stretch after a complaint seeking action against alleged illegal hawking

In a post on X, the airline said it was experiencing issues with its core reservation platform and that its teams were working with a partner to resolve the problem

The camps were held from August 17 to 19 to help consumers resolve grievances locally and provide information about MSEDCL's schemes, services and facilities

Pakistan's Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar said the government will seek a review of the Supreme Court's order on Imran Khan's hospital transfer, arguing it goes beyond legal parameters. The govt wants the jailed former PM examined at a tertiary-care government hospital

According to the FDA, during an inspection at Hotel Radha in Malad West, food safety officers reportedly found live rats inside the kitchen. A large rat was seen entering the kitchen through an open drainage line, while another was found near the ceiling

The decision follows recent serious bus accidents in Mankhurd, Mulund, etc prompting BEST authorities to step up safety measures for contractor-operated buses

According to the police, the fraud came to light on February 26, 2026, when a 43-year-old employee received WhatsApp messages from an unknown number displaying the photograph of the company's director

Prompt action by Fire Brigade personnel helped rescue around 80 people from a central Kolkata building after a devastating hotel blaze killed nine, including a child and two women. Minister Kaushik Chowdhury said most deaths appeared to be due to asphyxia

According to the investigative agency, the accused sent at least four individuals from Haryana's Hisar area in 2025 to scam compounds and statements of those victims reveal a disturbing pattern of deception and exploitation

Deepak Mullu Rathore, Opposition leader, Khandwa Municipal Corporation, accused the Khandwa civic body of alleged corruption in the name of sterilising stray dogs

Officials said the investigation pertains to alleged diversion of government contract funds through private contractors and their subsequent utilisation, including for creation of assets of the university and trust

Drivers who do not have practical knowledge of Marathi will initially be given one month to learn the language. If they fail to acquire the required knowledge within this period, their badge will be suspended for up to three months

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, and Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada will represent India at the high-level meeting

Titled ''Belonging: A Journey of Love'', the memoir will be released in hardcover and ebook by Knopf on November 10, with an audio edition to be published by Penguin Random House. The publisher said an announced first printing of 100,000 copies has been set

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has invited Japanese businesses to expand investments and partnerships in India, highlighting the countries growing economic and strategic ties. Goyal is scheduled to visit Japan from August 24 to 27

Russian General Apti Alaudinov has warned that Israel could cease to exist as a state if the West Asia conflict escalates further. His remarks come amid continuing tensions between the US and Iran and renewed debate over negotiations and the Strait of Hormuz

Pakistan airspace not available for Indian-registered aircraft and aircraft operated or leased by Indian airlines/operators, including military flights, said a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued by the Pakistan Airports Authority

Police said the three girls were travelling on a two-wheeler when a private bus allegedly hit them from behind. The impact caused the accident, resulting in the deaths of all three girls