Mid-Day Top News: Youth sets 17-year-old girl ablaze in Mumbai for severing ties
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CM Fadnavis asks Dhananjay Munde to resign as minister
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has asked state minister Dhananjay Munde to resign, against the backdrop of his close aide Walmik Karad being named as an accused in Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh murder case, sources said on Tuesday.
Youth sets 17-year-old girl ablaze in Mumbai for severing ties
A 30-year-old man tried to kill his 17-year-old female friend in the MIDC area of Andheri East on Sunday. The accused doused her with petrol and set her ablaze. As a result, the girl sustained 60 per cent burns and is currently battling for life….Read More
Mira Road residents form human chain to save 1,200-tree garden near Mumbai, thank mid-day for support
Local residents formed a human chain at Kanakia-based, civic-run Gyan Jyoti Savitribai Phule Udyan in Mira Road on Sunday to protest against the expansion of an existing sewage treatment plant (STP). The protesters held placards with messages such as ‘Greenery over concrete! Relocate the STP,’ ‘No to STP, Stop STP work’ among many others….Read More
Sensex falls below 73k-mark; Nifty drops 50 points on weak global peers, relentless FII selling
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty plunged in early trade on Tuesday, tracking a weak trend in the global markets, incessant foreign fund outflows and concerns over US tariffs.
The 30-share BSE Sensex slumped 177.39 points or 0.24 per cent to 72,908.55 in early trade.
Mumbai cricket great Padmakar Shivalkar passes away at 84
If ever there was a highly enduring performer to wear the lion-crested Mumbai cap, it was Padmakar Shivalkar (1940-2025). The accomplished left-arm spinner passed away in Mumbai on Monday, a little over a month before his 85th birthday….Read More
