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Stay ahead with the latest Mumbai headlines for January 5, 2026. Get key updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments in the city.
Stay ahead with the latest Mumbai headlines for January 5, 2026. Get key updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments in the city.
Mumbai's air quality worsens sharply, with AQI slipping to 'moderate' and 'poor' levels. Navi Mumbai's Nerul and Sanpada are worst hit. Experts blame winter conditions and construction dust. Stay informed and protect your health.
Mumbai's air quality deteriorated sharply on Sunday, with an overall AQI of 144. Byculla recorded the worst pollution at 194. Read the full report on the haze and forecast.
Bombay High Court mandates MHADA to resolve transit rent disputes within 15-30 days. Special cells formed to aid redevelopment project residents, with priority for senior citizens and the seriously ill.
As Mumbai gears up for BMC elections, the city's severe parking crisis demands immediate action. With the highest vehicle density and lowest road length among metros, a holistic policy is the need of the hour. Read more.
Haryana minister Vipul Goel flags a new property ID scam in Sonipat MC, suspending officials. This follows CM's probe into a Rs 1,500 crore work slip scam. Get the latest updates on the investigations.
Mumbai's Metro 3 Aqua Line is transforming daily commutes and social lives. Retired couples and young professionals share how the new infrastructure saves time, reduces stress, and opens up the city. Discover the impact and the challenges that remain.
Maharashtra govt launches 'Green Mumbai' with climate budgeting, 411 km metro, 5,000 e-buses to cut CO2. CM Fadnavis aims for clean air & sustainable growth.
Haryana uncovers a massive Rs 1,500 crore scam involving fake construction worker registrations and work slips. CM Nayab Singh Saini orders probe after Minister Anil Vij flags irregularities. Details inside.
Bombay High Court criticizes MHADA officials & BJP MLA for misconstruing CM's remark as a stay, upholds Sunglory's NOC, and sets a 2026 deadline for Nutan society's redevelopment proposal. Read the full story.
A Chandigarh resident was cheated of ₹27 lakh in an elaborate online scam. The fraudsters posed as officials from the Mumbai Crime Branch and RBI. Read the full story to learn how to protect yourself.
A con woman in Mumbai, already jailed for a similar fraud, was arrested for cheating an investor of Rs 25 lakh with a fake MHADA flat scheme. Police traced the money trail to her account. Read the full investigation details.
Bombay High Court criticizes MHADA officials & MLA Hemant Rasne for misconstruing CM's remark, upholds Sunglory society's NOC. Sets Jan 2026 deadline for Nutan society's proposal. Full details inside.
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Mumbaikars woke up to unexpected rain on the first morning of 2026, breaking the usual humid winter pattern. Residents shared their surprise on social media as showers greeted the financial capital. Read more about this unique start to the year.
Mumbai's New Year 2026 began with rain and cold weather. IMD forecasts more showers and a temperature drop. Check full details and alerts here.
A 70-year-old Mulund resident lost his life savings of Rs 1.24 crore in a cyber fraud after being lured by 30% profit in share trading via WhatsApp. Police have registered a case. Read the full story.
Get the latest Mumbai news for Dec 31, 2025. Stay updated on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key political developments in the city. Watch the full video for details.
Discover Mumbai's top New Year's Eve 2026 plans. From masquerade dance floors in Prabhadevi to grand buffets at ITC Maratha and disco parties in Bandra, find your perfect celebration. Book now!
AAP's Atishi launches 'Kejriwalchi Guarantee' manifesto for Mumbai, pledging world-class free education, healthcare & electricity. A direct challenge to established parties' failures.
Get the latest Mumbai news for Dec 30, 2025. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for all details.
Vanrai Police arrested a 25-year-old for an online villa booking fraud in Lonavala. The accused took advance payments and vanished. Learn how to avoid such travel scams.
A 68-year-old Mumbai woman was duped of Rs 3.71 crore in a sophisticated 'digital arrest' fraud. The scammers used a fake 'virtual court' featuring a person impersonating a judge. One accused, a Surat garment trader, has been arrested.
A 68-year-old Mumbai woman was cheated of Rs 3.75 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest scam involving a fake virtual court and a man posing as 'Justice Chandrachud'. Read how the cyber police are investigating.
Mumbai's air quality deteriorates sharply to AQI 136 despite cooler mornings. IMD forecasts further dip in night temperatures. Read for details and weekly forecast.
A Noida woman in her 60s was digitally arrested for 56 hours and scammed of Rs 65 lakh. Read the step-by-step account of the cyber fraud and learn how to stay safe.
A heartwarming video shows strangers on Mumbai's Coastal Road pushing a broken-down car to safety. This act of kindness has gone viral, showcasing the city's spirit.
Mumbai's unchecked vertical growth, lacking aesthetic and infrastructure planning, is creating a chaotic skyline. Experts cite the loss of historic norms and warn of a self-induced urban disaster. Read more.
Tamil music composer GV Prakash Kumar lost Rs 20,000 to an emotional scam on X. The fraudster used a fake death story. Learn how to protect yourself from such social media fraud.
The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) has officially launched commercial services, adding vital capacity to India's busiest aviation market. Read about the inaugural flights and future plans.