Thane court acquits all seven accused in cable theft case filed under MCOCA

Thane court acquits all seven accused in cable theft case filed under MCOCA

The court acquitted the accused of charges under the Indian Penal Code and the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act. | Photo Credit: Reuters A Thane court has acquitted all seven accused in a 2019 case of dacoity at a cable company’s godown, noting that the prosecution failed to establish their identity, involvement, and the … Read more

Eknath Shinde announces comprehensive development plan for Maharashtra’s Thane district

Eknath Shinde announces comprehensive development plan for Maharashtra’s Thane district

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during an interview with PTI. | Photo Credit: PTI Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced a comprehensive development plan for Thane district to tackle traffic congestion, modernisation of health centres and flood relief. During a district planning committee meeting on Friday (September 26, 2025), Mr. Shinde, who … Read more

Metro Line 4 connecting Thane and Mumbai, to be fully operational from 2027: CM Fadnavis 

Metro Line 4 connecting Thane and Mumbai, to be fully operational from 2027: CM Fadnavis 

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and DCM Eknath Shinde flag off trial run on phase 1 priority section of Metro Line 4 and 4a at Gaimukh Junction in Thane on September 22, 2025 | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis flagged off the trial run of Metro Line 4 A on Monday (September … Read more

FIR against more than 100 people for unauthorised protests in Maharashtra’s Thane district

FIR against more than 100 people for unauthorised protests in Maharashtra’s Thane district

An official said the protests took place on the afternoon of May 16, 2025, despite the Prohibitory Orders imposed under the Maharashtra Police Act. File | Photo Credit: X/@DGPMaharashtra “A case has been registered against more than 100 people who participated in human chain protests allegedly held without permission in Maharashtra’s Thane district,” police said … Read more

Video: 5th फ्लोर से 3 साल की बच्ची के ऊपर गिरा कुत्ता, मासूम ने गंवाई जान

Video: 5th फ्लोर से 3 साल की बच्ची के ऊपर गिरा कुत्ता, मासूम ने गंवाई जान

मुंबई से सटे ठाणे में तीन साल की एक बच्ची की दुखद हादसे में मौत हो गई. बच्ची एक महिला के साथ सड़क पर पैदल जा रही थी. तभी एक इमारत की पांचवीं मंजिल से कुत्ता उसके ऊपर गिर गया. इस दुर्घटना में मासूम बुरी तरह घायल हो गई. यह पूरी घटना वहां लगे सीसीटीवी … Read more

Firing at Thane police station, local Sena leader injured

Firing at Thane police station, local Sena leader injured

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters A local leader of the Eknath Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena was injured in firing on the premises of a police station in Thane district late Friday night, police sources said. A rival political leader was involved in the incident that took place at Hill … Read more

Police seize cough syrup stock worth ₹2.69 lakh stored illegally in Thane

Police seize cough syrup stock worth ₹2.69 lakh stored illegally in Thane

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: PTI The police’s anti-narcotics cell (ANC) has seized a stock of cough syrups worth ₹2.69 lakh stored illegally in a house in Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on August 14. Based on complaints and a tip-off, the ANC raided a flat in Shil Phata area here on August 10 … Read more

Body of civil engineer killed in Maharashtra accident handed over to family in Nagapattinam district

Body of civil engineer killed in Maharashtra accident handed over to family in Nagapattinam district

On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, Minister for Minorities Welfare and Non-Resident Tamils Welfare, Gingee K.S. Masthan, handed over the body of the engineer to his family | Photo Credit: Twitter@GingeeMasthan The body of V. Kannan, a civil engineer from Nagapattinam district, who was killed in the collapse of a girder launching machine in Thane district … Read more

14 construction workers dead in Thane after grinder machine collapses on Samruddhi Expressway

14 construction workers dead in Thane after grinder machine collapses on Samruddhi Expressway

The accident took place in early hours on Tuesday near Sarlambe village in Shahpur tehsil, an official said. | Photo Credit: ANI Fourteen workers were killed as a girder machine fell on them during construction of the third phase of Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Tuesday, police said. The machine is a special-purpose … Read more

Sena workers cane autorickshaw drivers to enforce bandh in Thane, NCP men force shut shops in Vashi

Sena workers cane autorickshaw drivers to enforce bandh in Thane, NCP men force shut shops in Vashi

Activists of the Shiv Sena and the NCP organised a joint rally in Thane on Monday as part of the Maharashtra bandh called by three partners in the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government to protest the killing of four farmers in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district. The rally, led by Thane Mayor Naresh Mhaske, passed … Read more