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Palghar
Woman climbs 50-ft high-tension tower after lover refuses to marry her
A woman climbed a high-tension tower in Palghar to pressure her married lover into marrying her.
LPG tanker overturns on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway, no leak reported
An LPG tanker overturned on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway in Palghar, but no leaks or injuries were reported.
22 accused sent to judicial custody in Relief Hospital ruckus case
A court in Palghar has remanded 22 individuals to judicial custody following an incident at a local hospital.
IMD predicts variable rainfall across Maharashtra for September
The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts variable rainfall patterns across Maharashtra for September, with alerts issued for districts in Vidarbha and other regions amidst concerns of drought and crop damage from previous months.
Assam floods kill 21 people in one day affecting 16 districts
At least 21 people were killed in Assam within 24 hours as floods worsened, affecting over 564,000 people across 16 districts, prompting relief and rescue operations.
Villagers protest public hearing for Vadhvan Port stone quarry project
Villagers and activists staged a sit-in protest during a public hearing convened by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board concerning environmental clearance for stone quarries linked to the Vadhvan Port Project in Palghar district.
IMD forecasts moderate rainfall for Mumbai and heavy spells in Raigad
The India Meteorological Department forecasts light to moderate rainfall across Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar, with heavier spells expected in Raigad, as part of ongoing monsoon activity in Maharashtra.
Weather alerts remain active for Thane Mumbai and Palghar districts
The India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for Thane and Palghar while Mumbai remains under a yellow alert, with no closure order announced by authorities.
Gargai dam project in Palghar becomes operational by May 2029
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated that the Gargai dam project in Palghar district is set to be operational by May 2029.
Public Works Department restores Dahanu-Bordi road following heavy rains
The Public Works Department restored a 160-metre stretch of road between Dahanu and Bordi within two days after heavy rains washed away the section.
July rains cause twenty deaths and 170 crore loss in Palghar
Heavy rains in early July caused an estimated loss of Rs 170 crore and 20 fatalities in Palghar district, with additional damage reported later, according to district authorities.
Heavy rains cause waterlogging and school closures in Vasai-Virar and Nalasopara
Heavy rainfall continues for a second day in Maharashtra's Vasai-Virar and Nalasopara, causing waterlogging and travel difficulties, leading to school closures and weather alerts.
IMD issues red alert for Palghar amid heavy rains in Maharashtra
Mumbai and Thane placed on orange alert after heavy rains as India Meteorological Department issues red alert for Palghar
IMD issues rain alerts for Mumbai region as Palghar schools close
IMD issued rain alerts for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad, with schools closed in Palghar due to heavy rainfall.
Bombay High Court orders reinstatement of suspended BMC medical officer
Bombay High Court ordered the reinstatement of BMC medical officer Dr Shailendra Gujar after ruling his suspension was imposed unduly hastily without following mandatory procedure.
Mumbai remains under orange weather alert as Tansa reservoir overflows
Mumbai remains under an orange weather alert as Tansa reservoir overflows, boosting the city's water storage to 62% capacity.
IMD issues orange alert for Thane and Palghar amid heavy rain
The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for Thane and Palghar districts due to heavy rainfall with winds up to 60 kmph, while Mumbai remains under a yellow alert for isolated heavy rain.