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9 December 2025 Nagpur (MimTimes) Following increasing complaints of irregularities and corruption in Mumbai’s Dattak Vasti Yojana , the Maharashtra government on Monday announced in the Legislative Assembly that an audit of the scheme will be conducted. The matter was raised during the discussion by BJP Mumbai President and MLA Amit Satam. Responding to the issue, Minister of State for Urban Development Madhuri Misal informed the House that a thorough audit of the scheme wil

8 December 2025 Mumbai (MimTimes) KV Toys India Limited, engaged in the contract manufacturing and sale of educational and recreational toys made from plastic and metal, has announced its Initial Public Offering (IPO). The IPO comprises a fresh issue of 16,80,000 equity shares with a face value of ₹10 each. The company plans to utilize the proceeds for expansion initiatives and to meet its working capital requirements. The IPO for anchor investors will remain open until 10

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...

Adv. Manikrao Kokate, Minister for Minority Development and Aukaf, Maharashtra; Commissioner Pratibha Engle; Nazia Ansari; and journalist...

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,...

12 August 2025 Mumbai, The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) and Indian Ports Association (IPA), under the Ministry of Ports,...

31 July 2025 Mumbai,  A demolition action was initiated today at the Kamala Mill Compound in Lower Parel as part of a crackdown on...

30 July 2025 New Delhi, The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has released a major organizational update regarding the Maharashtra...

29 July 2025 New Delhi, Ahead of the upcoming local self-government elections, a delegation from the Shiv Sena met with top officials of...

17 July 2025 Mumbai |  By MimTimes Bureau In a major development during the ongoing Monsoon Session of the Maharashtra Legislature, the...

14 July 2025 Ambernath (Education Desk): Sunshine Pre-Primary School, known for its nurturing and child-centric environment, has...

Mumbai , Date 14: On March 25, 2025, about 57,000 kg of beef was found being transported in two large containers in Kusgaon, Pune. Since...

Mumbai, June 14  – U.S. Consul General Mike Hankey praised the growing partnership between India and the United States in education at...

Mumbai, June 15: In a major move to improve higher education in India, the government has given permission to five top foreign...

Mr. Vijay Karia, CMD of Ravin Group; Sharvari Wagh, Actress; Ajay Devgn, Actor; Bhushan Gagrani, Municipal Commissioner & Administrator,...

27 May 2025 Mumbai,  In preparation for the upcoming Bakri Eid festival, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has introduced a...

26 May 2025, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New & Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi will...

18 May 2025 Mumbai, In a bid to celebrate the rich legacy and historical pride of Maharashtra, the ‘Gauravshali Maharashtra Darshan’...

01 May 2025 Mumbai,Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company, and one of India’s leading oil and gas...

Mumbai | 19 April 2025: With just days to go for the inaugural World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES 2025) , Union Minister...

15 April 2025 Mumbai, In a major development that could boost sports infrastructure in the city, BJP MLA Ameet Satam has proposed the...

10 April 2025 Kathmandu, Nepal : In a unique gesture of admiration and goodwill, the Chhatra Bhatt Mitra Mandal Nepal organized a...

MUMBAI :  Jal Vayu Vihar, a quiet housing colony in Powai for retired Air Force and Navy officers, was one of the targets planned during...

Mumbai, : Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has asked officials to prepare a detailed plan to improve healthcare facilities across...

Mumbai :  The Mumbai Water Tanker Association (MWTA) has suspended its water supply services across the city indefinitely following a...

20 March 2025 Mumbai, The Maharashtra government has extended the deadline for installing High-Security Registration Plates (HSRP) on...

7 March 2025 Mumbai:  In a significant development regarding the Thane-Bhiwandi-Kalyan Metro Line 5, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis...

01 March 2025 Mumbai,  In a significant move to enhance passenger comfort and convenience, Central Railway’s Mumbai Division has...

24 February 2025 Mumbai,In a remarkable show of community spirit, Godrej Prime shell colony chembur recently organized a highly...

20 February 2025 Mumbai,Goregaon (E), 20 February 2025:  A Level-II fire broke out at Sant Nirankari Marg, Santosh Nagar, Dindoshi,...

19 February 2025 National, The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), India’s apex trade body for the sector, has announced...

19 February 2025 Mumbai: After the BMC issued notices to the commercial eateries on use wood and charcoal, Makarand Narwekar, former BJP...

Mumbai:  In a shocking incident at a posh residential complex in Mumbai’s Mira Road, a man driving a black SUV allegedly tried to run...