29 November 2025 Mumbai (MimTimes) To curb incidents of harassment and violence against women, Women and Child Development Commissioner Nina Gunde  has directed all government, semi-government and private establishments to strictly enforce the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act. The Commissioner stated that every office or institution with 10 or more employees  must mandatorily constitute an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC). All government departments, semi-govern

16 November 2025 Mumbai (MimTimes) Ahead of the upcoming Mumbai Municipal Corporation elections, a crucial meeting was held to address the long-standing issue of political representation for the Shia community. Speaking after the meeting, Arif Abbas Sayyed , General Secretary of the Mumbai Youth Congress and President of the Govandi Shia Youth Brigade, expressed concern that despite nearly 2 million (20 lakh) Shia Muslims  living across Mumbai and its suburbs, not a single s

10 November 2025 Mumbai (MimTimes) 🌙 Alhamdulillah! The family of former corporator Late Niyaz Ahmed Vanu  is filled with immense joy and gratitude as his grandson, Master Nawaf Vanu  — son of Sufiyan Vanu  — has successfully completed the memorization of the Holy Qur’an  at the young age of just 12 years . This moment marks a proud and spiritual milestone for the Vanu family, known for their commitment to public service, community welfare, and faith-based values — a legac

5 November 2025 Mumbai (MimTimes) Following a complaint lodged by former BJP corporator Makarand Narwekar and a one-week ultimatum given by Colaba residents to the civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a major crackdown on illegal hawkers at Colaba Causeway. On Tuesday, November 4, the BMC’s A-Ward conducted a large-scale anti-encroachment drive in the area, during which a total of 67 illegal stalls  were removed. The operation was aimed at cl

3 November 2025 Mumbai (MimTimes) The Maharashtra Government has appealed to madrasa managements and minority educational institutions to apply for financial assistance under the Dr. Zakir Hussain Madrasa Modernization Scheme  by November 14 . The scheme aims to improve facilities in madrasas, junior colleges, industrial training institutes (ITIs), and schools for differently-abled students. Institutions can seek support for infrastructure such as classrooms, furniture, ele

2 November 2025 Mumbai (MimTimes)  After the BMC’s failure to remove illegal encroachments along Colaba Causeway, local residents—led by former BJP corporator Makarand Narwekar—have given the civic body a one-week ultimatum to take immediate action. Residents say that in recent months, the number of illegal stalls has increased significantly, leaving little or no safe space for pedestrians. In a letter addressed to the A-Ward Office, a citizens’ group pointed out that nearly

29 October 2025 Mumbai, Taking serious note of the growing traffic congestion on the Satara–Kolhapur National Highway, Public Works Minister Hon. Shivendrasinhraje Bhonsale has directed the concerned departments to take immediate and effective measures to address the situation. A detailed review meeting was held today to assess the progress of ongoing road works, the increasing congestion in the Karad area, and the surge in truck movement during the ongoing sugarcane crushin

17 October 2025 New Delhi,The All India Mahila Congress (AIMC) President, Alka Lamba , on October 17, 2025, announced the formation of the new Executive Committee and District Presidents of the Maharashtra Pradesh Mahila Congress. This move has been taken with the aim of strengthening the organization and enhancing its activities across the state. State Executive Committee: Sandhya Sawwlakhe  from Yavatmal has been appointed as the State President. The Vice-President of the

17 October 2025 Mumbai:  Cabinet Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha has ordered immediate action against Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltration, illegal constructions, and criminal activities in the Malvani area of Mumbai. During a “Janta Darbar” held at the P North Ward Office of the BMC, citizens raised serious concerns about rising encroachments, gang activity, and the drug menace. MLA Sanjay Upadhyay, MLC Rajhans Singh, and senior civic and police officials were present. A re

16 October 2025 Sweden,In line with Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis’s vision for a modern, smart, and global Mumbai , Minister for Fisheries and Ports Development Shri Nitesh Rane visited Sweden to review Candela’s world-leading hydrofoil technology for water transport. During his visit to Candela’s headquarters, Minister Rane experienced a demonstration ride on the company’s advanced C8  and P12  hydrofoil vessels on the Baltic Sea. These boats, powered by cutting-edg

13 October 2025 Mumbai:The Maharashtra government has taken a major step toward energy self-sufficiency and clean power for low-income families by launching the Swayampurna Maharashtra Residential Roof Top (SMART) Solar Scheme . Under this ambitious initiative, households will receive up to 95% subsidy  on rooftop solar installations, making solar power nearly free for the state’s poorest citizens. The government said the move will not only reduce electricity bills drasticall

12 October 2025 Mumbai, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Mulund, Mihir Kotecha, has demanded an investigation into repeated...

12 October 2025 Thane, 2025  – A team of 16 students from MESCO Education Society's Crescent English High School & Junior College...

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06 October 2025 Mumbai: A significant development has emerged in the preparations for the upcoming general elections of the Brihanmumbai...

30 September 2025 Thane, 30 September 2025 – The girls’ volleyball team of MESCO Education Society’s Crescent English High School & Jr....

21 September 2025 Thane, The young athletes of MESCO Education Society’s Crescent English High School & Jr. College  delivered a stellar...

11 September 2025 Mumbai, Central Railway will operate a 14 hrs 30 mins special traffic and power block  for diversion line work between...

9 September 2025 Mumbai: To provide citizens with faster and more convenient services, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has...

15 August 2025 Lonavla,Lonavala KJC Training Centre celebrated the 79th Independence Day Camp  with great enthusiasm and fanfare,...