BJP workers resign over naming of Sena man for Thane seat BJP workers resign over Shiv Sena's Thane candidate nomination, causing dissent within the party in Maharashtra. The Hindu · May 2, 2024
Shiv Sena fields Shrikant Shinde from Kalyan Lok Sabha seat Shiv Sena's Shrikant Shinde nominated for Kalyan Lok Sabha seat, Thane mayor Naresh Mhaske to contest against Rajan Vichare. The Hindu · May 1, 2024
IMD issues heatwave alert for Thane, Raigad and Mumbai from April 27 to 29 IMD issues heatwave alert for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad districts from April 27-29, advises precautions for extreme temperatures. The Hindu · Apr 24, 2024
BJP, Sena yet to seal the deal on Thane, Mumbai South LS seats For the Mumbai South constituency, earlier the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena wanted to field Bala Nandgaonkar, but backed out and announced unconditional support for the NDA. With both the BJP and Shiv Sena unrelenting, the wait continues. The Hindu · Apr 13, 2024
Maharashtra: Man arrested for killing 9-year-old old for ransom in Thane One person has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a nine-year-old boy for a ransom of Rs 23 lakh in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 26, 2024
Man kidnaps nine-year-old boy for ₹23 lakh ransom, kills him; held Tailor arrested for kidnapping and murdering boy for ransom of ₹23 lakh to build a house in Thane in Maharashtra. The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024
Satish Nandgaonkar remained a journalist to the end, despite the toxicity of the industry around him Satish Nandgaonkar, a senior journalist and chief of the Thane bureau at Hindustan Times, died of a massive heart attack outside his office at Lower Parel on February 28. Newslaundry · Mar 6, 2024
One killed, 4 including two fire brigade personnel injured in Maharashtra godown fire One person was killed after a massive fire broke out at a godown in the Azad Nagar area of Maharashtra's Thane district on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Feb 28, 2024
BJP leader held for firing at Shiv Sena leader at Thane police station A local Shiv Sena leader was injured in a firing incident at a police station in Thane district. The Hindu · Feb 3, 2024
‘Duty of state to protect all people’: Amnesty India condemns bulldozer action in Mira Road Amnesty International India issued a strongly-worded statement yesterday condemning the “targeted demolition of Muslim-owned properties” in Maharashtra, a day after a civic body razed “illegal” properties in Thane. Newslaundry · Jan 25, 2024
Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Bhiwandi court adjourns hearing A court in Thane district adjourned the hearing of a defamation case filed against Rahul Gandhi by an RSS worker to March 16. The Hindu · Jan 20, 2024
At least eight killed as pick-up vehicle collides with auto-rickshaw in Pune The pick-up vehicle, which was going towards Kalyan (in Thane district) from Ahmednagar, collided with the auto-rickshaw coming from the opposite direction near a petrol pump at Pimpalgaon Joga, an official said. The Hindu · Dec 18, 2023
Not potholes, rash driving may have killed biker: Thane collector tells Bombay HC MUMBAI: The collector of Thane has told Bombay high court that the death of a biker on July 27 on Ghodbunder Road was not due to potholes and may have occurred due to reckless driving either by the driver of a trailer or the biker himself. The Times of India · Nov 25, 2023
Explosion in scrap shop in Thane leaves three injured; building evacuated, BDDS called in Three injured in explosion at scrap shop in Thane's Mumbra area. Explosion caused by LPG leakage from cylinder. 160 people evacuated, 70 rescued. BDDS called in to investigate. Injuries to Azhar Sheikh (40), Arshu Sayyed (10) and Zeenat Mulani (50). Building damaged, car and rickshaw destroyed. The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023
Dynamite News · Nov 25, 2023 Maharashtra: 2 killed, 3 injured due to blaze in scrap shop in Thane A 60-year-old man and a 55-year-old lady lost their lives in the incident. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Times of India · Nov 24, 2023 Central Railway train services to be disrupted due to maintenance block on Sunday MUMBAI: Central Railway train services will be affected on main line as well as Harbour line due to maintenance work on Sunday.
The Hindu · Nov 21, 2023 Pass a bill to grant quota to Marathas in winter session of Maharashtra legislature: Jarange to govt Addressing a rally in Thane, the home turf of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, he reminded the government of the December 24 deadline
The Times of India · Nov 19, 2023 Supreme Court judge Abhay Oka questions Thane's development focus, advocates holistic approach THANE: Thane native and Supreme Court Judge Abhay Oka, Saturday, took note of the ongoing spate of urbanisation of Thane and questioned if the definition of development here needed to be revisited.
The Times of India · Nov 13, 2023 Street animals hurt, or missing, due to bursting of loud Diwali crackers in Navi Mumbai MUMBAI: Worried animal feeders and activists have put up several online posts on social networking sites about missing stray dogs and cats from several localities in the city and Thane, Navi Mumbai areas since the Diwali night when loud crackers were burst for a prolonged period. Many street animals were…
The Times of India · Oct 31, 2023 Maharashtra: Delay in inaugurating Digha station inconveniences commuters THANE: Residents and officer goers from Airoli, Digha are facing immense inconvenience thanks to the delay in operating the new railway station on Thane Vashi trans-harbour railway route.
The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023 10 injured as bus meets with an accident in Thane Ten persons injured in accident near Kolambe bridge on Mumbai-Nashik highway after attending CM Shinde's Dussehra rally. Two seriously injured, taken to local hospital. Accident caused by truck ramming bus from rear, another bus overturned due to impact. CM Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray held rallies in Mumbai.
The Times of India · Oct 24, 2023 Bombay high court prevents ouster of 1,300 slum dwellers near Thane Mental hospital MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Friday modified its 2015 order and prevented the ouster of close to 1,300 slum dwellers from an over six acre slum sprawl on land belonging to the Thane Mental hospital.
The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023 Three held, gold dust worth ₹40 lakh seized at Gannavarm airport The customs officials have arrested three people hailing from Thane and Mumbai at Gannavarm international airport and seized 800 grams of gold dust worth around ₹40 lakh from them.
The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023 Integrated Metro car shed on 435 acres at Thane for Metro Line 4, 4A, 10 & 11 MUMBAI: An integrated metro car shed for Metro Lines 4, 4a, 10 and 11 will come up on a 435-acre plot (174 hectares) at Mogarpada in Thane as also the coastal road. The estimated cost of the four metro routes is Rs 28,700 crore.
The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023 ₹16,180 crore siphoned off after hacking of payment gateway company account; Thane police register FIR Thane police uncover ₹16,180 crore fraud involving payment gateway service provider. Five accused named in FIR, including ex-bank manager. Probe reveals forged documents, money transferred to several accounts. Investigation underway.