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Too late to plan a trip this long weekend? Check 5 last-minute trips near Mumbai

Long weekends are like mini-vacations dropped from the heavens and Easter 2025 weekend is no different. If you are in Mumbai, there is no need to waste your precious days off scrolling through travel apps or lamenting over missed bookings. We have curated a list of 5 last-minute travel destinations from Mumbai to help you pack and dash into a weekend of memories—minus the stress.

Published on Apr 15, 2025 05:50 PM IST

Violence grips Nagpur amid Aurangzeb protests | Tension captured in pics

Nagpur violence: Police personnel near charred remains of a vehicle, a day after violence broke out following an agitation by a right-wing group demanding the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb.

Published on Mar 18, 2025 05:37 PM IST

Maharashtra Class 10 Board Exam 2025: Students appear for the exams | In Pics

Officials verify the admit cards of students before admitting them for the Maharashtra Class 10 Board Exam in Thane

Published on Feb 21, 2025 02:07 PM IST

Maharashtra oath ceremony: Fadnavis sworn in as CM in star-studded event

Devendra Fadnavis was chosen as the pick for chief minister after deliberation with senior BJP leaders as well as members of the alliance. He will now begin his second tenure in the position after previously occupying the post from 2014-2019.

Published on Dec 05, 2024 07:56 PM IST

In Photos: Heavy rains lash Maharashtra's Thane and Palghar

Agencies, for now, have suspended the search operation to find the missing equipments at Sasun Navghar in Palghar.

Published on Jun 20, 2024 02:23 PM IST

Maratha Reservation Protest: Protestors set bus on fire, curfew imposed in Ambad

A curfew has been imposed in Ambad taluka of Maharashtra's Jalna district due to the law and order situation arising from the ongoing agitation for Maratha reservation led by activist Manoj Jarange. This decision was made by the district administration, as per an official order.

Published on Feb 26, 2024 12:24 PM IST

6 reasons you should attend Chikoo Festival in Maharashtra this February

The Dahanu-Gholvad region in Maharashtra is renowned for its expansive Chikoo orchards and stunning Casuarina-lined beaches. The Chikoo Festival, a two-day cultural extravaganza organized by the REWF (Rural Entrepreneurship Welfare Foundation) near Dahanu, has been a tradition since 2013. It has also been honored with the prestigious "Geographical Indication" for its high-quality Chikoo production. This year, the festival is scheduled to take place on February 10 and 11. Here are a few compelling reasons why you should consider experiencing this vibrant festival:

Published on Feb 01, 2024 02:30 PM IST

Photos| PM Modi holds roadshow in Nashik, offers prayers at Kalaram temple

PM Modi inaugurated and addressed the 27th National Youth Festival in Nashik. He will later inaugurate the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, built at a cost of about ₹17,840 crore.

Published on Jan 12, 2024 02:29 PM IST

PM Modi to inaugurate India's longest sea bridge 'Atal Setu’ tomorrow | See Pics

The bridge is about 21.8 km long and has about 16.5 km length over sea and about 5.5 km on the land. The Maharashtra government has approved a proposal to charge ₹250 as a one-way toll for cars on MTHL.

Published on Jan 11, 2024 03:47 PM IST

Nagpur Factory Blast: 9 killed after explosion at solar explosive company

Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis visited the site of the explosion at Solar Industries in Nagpur and met the families of the deceased.

Published on Dec 27, 2023 09:45 PM IST

Photos | PM Modi offers prayers at Shirdi Saibaba temple in Maharashtra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday performed puja at the revered Shri Saibaba Samadhi Temple in Shirdi and offered prayers there.

Published on Oct 26, 2023 03:43 PM IST

Maharashtra: DEMU train catches fire between Ahmednagar and Narayanpur

Fire broke out in the five coaches of the Ashti to Ahmednagar diesel multiple unit train (DEMU) between Narayandoh and Ahmednagar section at around 3.24 pm, officials said, adding, no passenger was injured in the incident.

Updated on Oct 17, 2023 12:28 PM IST

12 killed, 17 injured as mini-bus hits container on Maharashtra Expressway

At least 12 people were killed and 17 others were injured when a mini-bus hit a container in the early hours of Sunday on Samruddhi Expressway in the district, formerly known as Aurangabad, police said.

Published on Oct 15, 2023 12:00 PM IST

Nagpur: Several areas flooded after heavy rain, rescue operations underway

The National Disaster Response (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are rescuing people from flooded homes and streets. Two Army units are reaching the Ambazari area said Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavi on Saturday.

Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST

Maharashtra: 16 dead, dozens trapped in Raigad landslide

At least 16 people were killed and around 100 people are feared trapped after a major landslide hit Irshalwadi village in Khalapur tehsil in Maharashtra's Raigad district on July 19 due to torrential rains.

Published on Jul 21, 2023 01:24 PM IST

At least 25 dead after bus crash and catch fire on Maharashtra expressway

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reached Buldhana Civil Hospital to meet the injured in the Buldhana bus accident.

Published on Jul 01, 2023 03:53 PM IST

Cyclone Biparjoy batters Gujarat: In pics

Cyclone Biparjoy, which ripped through Kutch and parts of the Saurashtra region of Gujarat, left a trail of destruction as gusty winds and rains wreaked havoc on the coastal regions.

Published on Jun 16, 2023 02:35 PM IST

NCP workers celebrate as Pawar's decision to quit as party chief rejected. Pics

NCP workers celebrate outside party office in Mumbai after committee's decision rejecting Pawar's resignation.

Published on May 05, 2023 01:02 PM IST

MVA’s ‘Halla Bol’, protest against Shinde-led govt in Maharashtra | In Pics

Maha Vikas Aghadi Maha March from Byculla to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in Mumbai.

Updated on Dec 17, 2022 03:53 PM IST

PM Modi flags off Vande Bharat train in Nagpur, takes metro ride| In photos

Prime Minister interacting with students from the startup sector on board the Nagpur metro.

Published on Dec 11, 2022 01:14 PM IST

In pictures | Mumbai sees waterlogging after heavy showers

The heavy rain created major inconvenience for commuters.

Published on Jul 05, 2022 04:44 PM IST

Photos: Eknath Shinde becomes Maharashtra CM, his supporters rejoice

Two MLAs belonging to the Shinde faction - currently in a hotel in Goa’s Panaji climbed to the top of the table out of the joy after hearing the naming of Eknath Shinde as the CM.

Published on Jun 30, 2022 10:19 PM IST

Covid-19: Here's all you need to know about new XE variant

India on April 6 detected the first case of the XE variant of SARS-CoV2 in Maharashtra. The health department said that the patient is a 50-year-old female South African national who had come to India on February 10.

Updated on Apr 07, 2022 11:18 AM IST

Maharashtra schools reopen from today for classes 1-12

Schools for classes 1-12 resumed for physical sessions from Monday in Maharashtra. The state government expressed hope that students would enjoy being back in their classrooms in a safe atmosphere.

Updated on Jun 03, 2022 11:35 AM IST

Schools for classes 1-7 reopen in Pune from today

Schools for students of classes 1 to 7 reopened in Pune today, over 20 months after they were shut for in-person learning due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent imposition of restrictions, officials said on Tuesday.

Published on Dec 16, 2021 10:04 AM IST

Maharashtra comes to a standstill in protest against Lakhimpur Kheri violence

Police deployed at Shiv Sena bhavan during the strike called by Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi in Mumbai.

Updated on Oct 12, 2021 10:44 AM IST

Maharashtra floods: NDRF, BMC engage in rescue operations at various places

Two teams of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) arrived at Raigad and Kolhapur to carry rescue operations in the areas. Meanwhile, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) deployed 8 more teams in the flood-affected areas. A total of 34 teams have been deployed for rescue and relief work at various places.

Updated on Jul 25, 2021 11:51 AM IST

Mumbai Building Collapse: At least 11 killed and several injured in Malad

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday announced an ex gratia payment of ₹5 lakh for the family members of those who died in the building collapse incident and said that the state will bear the cost of treatment for all the injured.

Published on Jun 10, 2021 07:26 PM IST

Photos: Maharashtra witnesses a second wave of Covid-19 infections

Commuters at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), in Mumbai, on March 16. Days after the Central team’s visit to six Maharashtra districts and municipal corporations, the state government said it is witnessing a second wave of Covid-19 infections.

Published on Mar 17, 2021 04:00 PM IST

Photos: Maharashtra records 14,317 new Covid cases; districts under lockdown

A traveller undergoes thermal screening upon his arrival at Dadar Railway station, in Mumbai, on March 10. Maharashtra on March 11 recorded a 154-day high (since October 8), in terms of Covid-19 infections, with 14,317 fresh cases, taking its tally to 2,266,374, HT reported.

Published on Mar 12, 2021 05:06 PM IST