Maharashtra

Mumbai Local Train An empty coach jumps the tracks at 8:09 AM, disrupting 3+ services on the Central Railway; a separate Bokaro incident sees a waggon derail after a car collision—no injuries are reported. Derailment scene near Dombivli station where an empty Mumbai local train coach jumped tracks Monday morning, causing peak-hour delays on a […]

Shocking Pune Murder 42-year-old Swati Sawant allegedly bludgeons 35-year-old Poonam Mun to death in lawyer’s office; husband discovers bloodied body after missing report. Police were at the Pune lawyer’s office where Swati Sawant allegedly murdered colleague Poonam Dinesh Mun over affair suspicions with her husband Sanjay. Body found stuffed in sack amid bloodstains. In a

JWR Logistics Chemical Warehouse in Panvel Thick black smoke and explosions rock the 97-acre JWR Logistics site near Mumbai; workers escape unharmed amid traffic chaos on NH-4B. Towering flames and billowing smoke engulf the chemical warehouse at JWR Logistics Pvt Ltd in Panvel, Maharashtra, as firefighters battle the blaze near Padeghar on Saturday. A massive

BMC Cracks Down The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) publishes a list of unauthorised schools enrolling 80,000+ kids, mostly in slums; it warns against subpar infrastructure in Chembur and Dharavi hotspots. A crowded classroom in a Mumbai slum chawl serves as an unauthorised school, highlighting BMC’s crackdown on 164 illegal institutions lacking RTE approvals, announced April

An Indian Air Force aircraft undercarriage failure blocks the Pune runway at 10:25 PM; flights resume by 8 AM Saturday after swift clearance. No injuries are reported. The Pune International Airport runway late Friday night, April 17, 2026, where an IAF fighter jet’s undercarriage failure caused a temporary shutdown, is now cleared for normal operations.

Pune PMC Cracks Down Standing committee slams admin for lax action on 67 illegal hoardings; orders consultant survey and dues recovery amid cable policy pause. Overloaded Pune streets with illegal hoardings; PMC to hire agency for survey after data gaps  Introduction Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is set to hire an external agency for a full