Mira-Bhayandar Metro Starts Next Month, Roads Concreted Soon
State Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announces Mira-Bhayandar metro service operational next month and road concreting within two years, boosting Thane's connectivity.
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Thane BJP Hints at Distance from Shiv Sena After Win
Thane BJP leaders suggest possible distancing from Shiv Sena ally in municipal corporation, emphasizing transparency and pre-poll promises, while political circles speculate on fallout.
Mysuru Road Accidents Down, Deaths Up in 2025
Mysuru recorded 10% fewer road accidents in 2025, yet fatalities increased to 181. Police highlight helmet non-compliance as a major cause, with two-wheeler riders most affected.
Thane school to face criminal case for skipping poll duty
Thane Municipal Corporation registers criminal case against a private school for refusing to deploy teachers for election duty. Officials warn of strict action for absenteeism.
Thane Election: Shinde's Ultimate Legitimacy Test
Thane's political contest is a crucial test for Deputy CM Eknath Shinde's claim to Balasaheb Thackeray's legacy. As the city grapples with rapid growth and civic issues, the outcome will shape Maharashtra's political landscape. Read the full analysis.
Chemical Leak Halts Traffic in Thane for 2+ Hours
A major traffic jam hit Thane after a container leaked crude glycerin. Authorities rushed to the scene for cleanup. Read the full report on the incident and its impact.
Shiv Sena's Minakshi Shinde files police case over fake audio
Former Thane mayor Minakshi Shinde approaches police after a doctored audio clip goes viral. She denies allegations, calls it a smear campaign by rivals. Police examining complaints.
2,128 Thane civic staff skip poll training, face warning
Thane Municipal Corporation issues final warning to 2,128 employees who missed mandatory election training. Officials threaten criminal cases as crucial polls near. Read details.
Man on run for 8 months arrested for wife's murder in Thane
Thane Crime Branch nabs Anand Suryavanshi in Nashik for allegedly killing his wife over a property dispute in Ulhasnagar. He was evading arrest for eight months. Read the full story.
3-Year Jail for Thane Labourer in Night House Theft
A Thane court sentenced a 30-year-old labourer to rigorous imprisonment for stealing cash and jewellery worth Rs 32,000 from a sleeping family. Read the full details of the case and the police investigation.
Maharashtra's Zero-Fatality Push for Road Safety Month
Maharashtra partners with SaveLIFE Foundation to implement a scientific, data-driven model to reduce road fatalities. The 'Zero-Fatality Month' initiative targets systemic change in engineering, enforcement, and emergency care.
Kanpur Road Safety Month: Helmets, Eye Tests Drive
Kanpur launches a major road safety campaign under National Road Safety Month 2026. Officials distribute helmets, conduct eye tests, and flag off new ambulances to curb accidents.
Thane Police seize 638kg ganja, bust interstate drug racket
Thane Crime Branch arrests Telangana man, seizes cannabis worth over ₹2 crore. SUV packed with drugs intercepted near Kalwa. Police probe Andhra-Odisha supply chain.
Wrong-side driving triggers 14-vehicle crash in Thane, 4 hurt
A major accident involving 14 vehicles occurred on Ghodbunder Road in Thane after cars & autos drove on the wrong side. 4 injured, traffic halted for hours. Read details.
Rs 100 Crore for Madurai Road Repairs, Deadline Feb-Mid
Madurai Corporation allocates Rs 100 crore to fix rain and utility-damaged roads. Key areas near Meenakshi Temple & Vaigai river prioritized. Work aims for mid-February completion.
Thane Civic Polls: Old Guard Retains Grip on Key Wards
Ahead of Thane's January 15 civic polls, major parties bank on experience, re-nominating 29 sitting corporators in 11 crucial wards. Discover the strategy behind this safety-first approach.
BJP's Thane Compromise: Fadnavis Explains Alliance Priority
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis reveals BJP accepted fewer seats in Thane civic polls to maintain Mahayuti unity and not disturb Eknath Shinde. Read the full political strategy.
Bokaro Intensifies Road Safety Outreach on Highways
Bokaro authorities intensify Road Safety Month drive, highlighting cat's eyes & reflective tape for night visibility. DC Ajay Nath Jha explains their crucial role in preventing accidents. Stay safe!
Businessman Held Captive, Robbed of Rs 2 Crore in Thane
A Karnataka businessman was kidnapped and held for days in Thane hotels, robbed of Rs 2 crore at gunpoint. Police have arrested the accused. Read the shocking details.
Telangana's 5-Day Road Safety Drive Targets Youth, Students
Telangana launches a 5-day Road Suraksha Abhiyan 2026 to combat rising accidents. Justice Koshy reveals a 5.6% surge in 2025, with 24,826 cases. Learn about the campaign's focus on student awareness and curriculum integration.
Skull, Bones Found in Abandoned Thane House, Police Probe
Shocking discovery in Dombivli as skeletal remains are found in an abandoned chawl house in Mhatre Nagar. Thane police have launched a detailed investigation into the mysterious find.
Jupiter Marathon Thane 2026 Unites 5000+ for Health
The Jupiter Marathon Thane 2026 saw a massive turnout of over 5000 participants, promoting cancer awareness and community health. Read about this inspiring sporting event.
Mangaluru Judge Stresses Traffic Rules to Prevent Accidents
Senior judge Zaibunnisa inaugurates National Road Safety Month in Mangaluru, highlighting overspeeding and drunken driving as major causes. Public awareness and legal knowledge are crucial for saving lives.
Thane: Rs 24.3 Lakh Compensation for Fatal 2019 Road Accident
Thane MACT orders vehicle owner & insurer to pay Rs 24.3 lakh compensation for a high-speed 2019 crash that killed a man & left another with 67% disability. Read the full details of the tribunal's order.
FIR for forged bail docs in Thane narcotics case
Thane Police register an FIR against unidentified persons for submitting forged documents to secure bail in a drugs case. The alleged conspiracy occurred between Nov 23 and Dec 24 last year. Read the full investigation details.
MSRTC to Pay Rs 36.3 Lakh for 2020 Fatal Bus Accident
Thane MACT holds ST bus driver 80% liable for 2020 collision, awarding Rs 36.3 lakh compensation to victim's family. Tribunal cites lack of evidence for driver's claims. Read the full judgment details.
Forged Docs in Thane Court for Drug Bail, FIR Filed
An FIR is registered after forged documents were submitted in a Thane court to secure bail in a drugs case. Police are investigating the serious legal breach.
Leopard Sightings in Thane Prompt Forest Dept Vigilance
Forest department increases vigilance after leopard sightings in Thane's Srinagar and Yeoor areas. Officials confirm no human harm, urge calm, and deploy camera traps. Stay informed.
Rs 2.75 Crore Drugs, Liquor Seized Ahead of Thane Polls
Ahead of Thane civic polls, authorities seize narcotics and liquor worth Rs 2.75 crore to ensure free & fair elections. Read about the massive pre-poll crackdown.
Rajasthan's Jan Road Safety Month: Key Initiatives Unveiled
Rajasthan transport dept launches a 30-day road safety drive from Jan 1-30. Initiatives include reflective tapes on 3000 vehicles, clearing black spots, and school workshops. Read the full plan.
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