Author: Know Your Town

Industries in Thane district have raised concerns regarding power supply, water availability, and traffic congestion before the district administration. The

Badlapur: Former councillor Shailesh Wadner, who was part of the Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party coalition in the Kulgaon-Badlapur

Ahead of Municipal Elections, Parties Plan Joint Action on Issues In Thane, leaders from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and

A cyclone named ‘Shakti’ is currently moving towards the coast of Oman. According to the India Meteorological Department, the cyclone

Thane: Kojagiri Pournima, a significant lunar event, will be observed on Monday, October 6. As it falls on a midnight

A shocking case has shaken Kalwa. A 10-year-old girl who came to the city for work has gone missing. On

Thane city is struggling with its mounting garbage problem. The municipal corporation has accused housing societies of failing to properly

Palghar’s Satpati coast, known for its rich fish catch like silver pomfret, is facing a threat. A proposed multi-cargo port

₹1 Crore Contribution Announced for Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. Setting an example of social responsibility, the Shirdi Sai Baba Sansthan

Application Deadline Extended Till October 10. The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority’s (MHADA) Konkan Board has been forced to

264 Illegal Constructions Demolished; 50 Cases Registered. Acting on the directives of the High Court and findings from ward committee

Thane Rural Police Officer Brings Glory to the Force. Sheetal Khartamal, from Thane Rural Police Headquarters, achieved a historic milestone

Work on Quadrupling of 64-km Line Underway; Project to be Completed by 2027. The Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has

MSRDC begins land acquisition after government approval. The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) will construct a 104.898 km expressway

In a significant breakthrough, police have arrested a man accused of assisting Pakistani terrorists involved in the recent Pahalgam terror

Orders distributed by CEO Rohan Ghughe. In a major step towards strengthening inclusive education, the Thane Zilla Parishad has issued

NCP (Sharad Pawar group) and BJP hold protests in Thane. Even as dams and reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai and

As many as 548 farmers from Shahapur and Murbad talukas in Thane district are yet to receive payment for paddy

Over 3,800 Durga idols to be installed; city lights up with Garba and Dandiya events. With the start of Navratri

Over 200 local leaders and activists join party ahead of ZP, Panchayat elections. The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) faction

Young achiever completes pilot training in Los Angeles, earns praise across Navi Mumbai. Khushi Mhatre, a resident of Koparkhairane, has

Farmers demand “wet drought” declaration as crops face severe damage. Relentless rainfall in Shahapur taluka has created a drought-like situation

BJP alleges bias in ward restructuring; fear of rebellion in Majiwada-Manpada area. In the upcoming Thane Municipal Corporation elections, the

Awareness session held near Sanjay Gandhi National Park after recent leopard sightings. Residents of a housing complex near Sanjay Gandhi

Kasar girl shines in Solapur University examination. Muskan Attar, daughter of Bashir Attar from Siddharth Nagar, Kasara, has brought pride

No casualties reported; residents demand immediate safety audit and compensation. A major accident occurred on Saturday morning at Vikas Colony

Suspend negligent traffic officials immediately, demands MLA Sanjay Kelkar. Despite strict orders restricting the entry of heavy vehicles on Ghodbunder

Young talents Yohan Nair, Mayank Rajput, Abhilasha Shirgaonkar and Piyush Sutar excel. Players from Thane Badminton Academy’s Syed Modi Coaching

Thane student shines at 2025 event held in Shirdi. Gargi Patil, a student of Shri Ma Vidyalaya, brought pride to

Six-year-old secures first rank among 14 countries in Malaysia competition. Six-year-old Adhiraj Mestri from Thane has made India proud by

Transporters express strong opposition to 18-hour restriction. The Transport Department has ordered a ban on heavy goods vehicles along major

Trains fill up from Mumbra, Diva, and Kopar before reaching Dombivli. The morning rush-hour Dombivli local trains at 7:40 am

Police seize consignment smuggled from Rajasthan; two arrested. The Crime Branch Unit-1 of Thane Police has arrested a drug smuggler

Villagers Celebrate Historic Moment. Even after 78 years of India’s independence, Varsawadi, a hamlet under Fugale Gram Panchayat in Shahapur

The 48th year of the Navratri festival organized by Shri Jai Ambe Maa Public Charitable Trust will showcase a grand

The proposed merger of Seva Road with the main Ghodbunder Road has sparked opposition from Uddhav Sena. Earlier, BJP had

To ease traffic congestion, Thane Police have announced strict restrictions on heavy vehicles. From now on, trucks and other large

With Navratri just around the corner, Garba enthusiasts in Thane are busy preparing for the grand celebrations. Dance classes and

To make transfer-related work faster and more transparent, Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) will hold a special “Ferfar Adalat” (Transfer Court).

Ahead of the municipal elections, Thane Municipal Corporation is preparing to open the new Thane East Center. Nearly 80% of

Good news for Thaneites—Pitambari’s trusted range of products is now just a doorstep away, thanks to the launch of their

For the past seven years, the cultural heartbeat of Bhiwandi—Rangayatan Theatre—has remained shut, leaving citizens without a space for plays,

Traffic chaos on Ghodbunder Road has once again forced residents onto the streets in protest. People living near Nagla Bandar

Thane residents had a narrow escape when two heavy iron rods from an under-construction metro site suddenly fell onto parked

With Navratri just days away, idol makers in Thane are racing against time to complete goddess idols. But the heavy

Thane Vaibhav organized a competition with enthusiasm, drawing participation from over 200 contestants. The event, “Melody Makers 2025,” was a

Thane resident and senior advocate Sandeep Patil was sworn in as a judge of the Mumbai High Court. Chief Justice

Pitamber Launches ‘Pitamber’s Mobile Store’ in Thane for Enhanced Customer Convenience. Pitamber has launched its innovative concept, ‘Pitamber’s Mobile Store,’