Thane ST depot, once vital hub, now reflects civic neglect

Staff report working under constant fear, unsure whether they’ll make it home safe each day

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Stop bickering over Navi Mumbai airport name

Paranjpe has stated that DB Patil was renowned among locals and he also fought for the rights of farmers and villagers.

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Let’s think about bringing out the BEST for city’s roads

While we are all for the thousands of visitors who throng the fair having more access and more buses to reach the fair, we hope there is generally an...

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Never try to board or alight from a moving vehicle

As she boarded the train, it picked up speed, and she noticed her friends couldn’t catch it. Out of fear, she jumped off, falling on her back and...

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Broken barriers must be mended without delay

Fences and barriers must be repaired immediately if they are broken into or if any gap occurs in the boundary for any reason

12.09.2025 10

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Toilets should be viewed as a vital facility by Railways

A recent visit to Dombivli revealed the appalling state of the so-called “deluxe” toilets

12.09.2025 10

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Stamp out illegal cab menace at SGNP decisively

If such incidents repeat, the park administration could face international consequences, as foreign tourists often use these vehicles

10.09.2025 10

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Dispute resolution mechanisms help build bridges

There is one Lok Adalat for traffic fines scheduled for September 13, one hears, but this has nothing to do with the WIAA.

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Adherence to rules is indicative of a good moral compass

The Railways needs to make announcements about travelling with valid tickets

08.09.2025 4

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Let’s stay safe while bidding Ganesha goodbye this year

Shockingly, we also witness some inebriated people venturing into the sea

06.09.2025 5

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Post visarjan, let’s get Mumbai ship-shape again

They are staring at us on our streets, at junctions, sometimes becoming a blind spot for vehicles, which is dangerous, too

06.09.2025 5

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Respect for one’s surroundings must be ingrained

This edit is focussed on not who has left or who has not, but what has been left behind. By the time you read this, you will know what exactly has...

04.09.2025 10

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Extortionist influencers must not be allowed to thrive

Eight months after the Tamil Film Active Producers Association (TFAPA) urged for an embargo on reviews for the first three days of a movie’s...

04.09.2025 10

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Cooperate with authorities during festivals

The complaint was filed by Yogesh Gunijan, assistant municipal commissioner of the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC)

03.09.2025 10

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We must ensure the end to the evil of dowry

This report and others highlight that dowry still exists and it is not just in rural pockets but in urban spaces, too, where people pretend to be...

01.09.2025 10

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Practising equality will make world safer for women

There are several dimensions to this, the first being physical infrastructure. This is necessary for women’s safety

30.08.2025 10

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Despite pressure, students must have moral compass

A senior official told mid-day that this year, they had a student who sent emails from a fake NTA account he had created.

29.08.2025 10

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Ensure your own and others’ safety during visarjan

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued an advisory urging citizens to remain cautious of stingrays and blue button jellyfish along...

29.08.2025 10

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Mumbai needs more legal parking spaces

Ad hoc rates are stated, and there is absolutely no logic as to why this sum has been charged

26.08.2025 10

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Cricket fans have to grin and bear it

The reason for Iyer’s omission was not spelt out by the chief selector in the media conference held last week in Mumbai. When asked, Agarkar...

25.08.2025 10

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Meaningful Ganesh pandal themes a great idea

Several Ganesh mandals one hears are gearing up to highlight Operation Sindoor, and the valour of our forces

23.08.2025 9

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We must fight to ensure our open spaces are preserved

The Royal Western India Turf Club (RWITC) at the Mahalaxmi race course is all set to get a new club on the premises. The Club’s chairman has stated...

22.08.2025 20

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Ignoring weight limits on infra could prove dangerous

While there is a lot of action needed, post the monorail incident which the authorities need to do in double quick time, there is one aspect this edit...

21.08.2025 10

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It is wise to reach out to the right authorities for help

Once alerted, a senior police officer and his team reached the spot and rescued everyone within two minutes, bringing them safely to the police...

20.08.2025 6

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Safety at railway stations can’t be an afterthought

The station has now descended into a dangerous free-for-all, with blocked access points and crush-prone conditions that regulars say could trigger the...

19.08.2025 8

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We need to stop putting ourselves in danger

Just before the 7.7-km Igatpuri tunnel, Maharashtra’s longest road tunnel that bypasses the old Kasara Ghat section, motorists are seen halting...

19.08.2025 8

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Let’s treat Coastal Road promenade with respect

Mumbai’s new 5.25-km coastal promenade between Marine Lines and Worli opens as the city’s first major seafront space since Marine Drive in the...

17.08.2025 9

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Footpaths must be available for purpose they’re built

This edit space has often highlighted pavement apathy. With the few footpaths that are not encroached, the surface quality is questionable. There is a...

15.08.2025 20

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Even smaller mandals must provide gear to Govindas

The 11-year-old, a member of a mandal, reportedly fell during the formation of a human pyramid in Ketkipada, Dahisar, and succumbed to his injuries on...

14.08.2025 4

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Para-athletes deserve support from the government

The 100 per cent blind athlete, who is based in Borivli, has won several national medals in para judo competitions. He is now looking forward to...

13.08.2025 3

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Travelling without tickets is nothing less than theft

Currently, QR codes pasted at stations are being misused by passengers who replicate and store them in their phone galleries, then scan them to buy...

12.08.2025 10

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Mumbai: Dedicated tourism security force a welcome move

The impetus for this came from the successful deployment of a similar force at Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani hill stations. This force managed crowds...

11.08.2025 9

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Navi Mumbai civic body must act strictly against eye doctor

The son of one of the victims even works at the police commissioner’s office, yet has been unable to get quick justice; despite an FIR being lodged...

09.08.2025 10

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Jasprit Bumrah isn’t a villain, but no superhero either

Sportspersons are expected to be like warriors because they are picked to represent the country and should never lose sight of the fact that they may...

08.08.2025 10

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Trying to be disease-free is entirely our responsibility

According to 2024 data from the National TB Elimination Programme, India recorded 26.07 lakh TB cases, the highest ever. Though TB incidence has...

07.08.2025 10

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Govt must spend taxpayers’ money more responsibly

These ‘refurbished’ tracks were once again used for parking cars and other vehicles. Cyclists have almost never used the inconvenient tracks,...

06.08.2025 10

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BPP shows the way on tackling mental health issue

India has only 0.75 psychiatrists per million population, as against the World Health Organisation’s recommended three per million

05.08.2025 6

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A child rights body can’t be headless for so long

Under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005, each State Commission must have a full-time chairperson and six appointed members,...

04.08.2025 10

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Mumbai’s heritage deserves to be highlighted

The proposed heritage circuit will connect three key heritage landmarks located in close proximity: the Mahim Fort, St Michael’s Church and the...

02.08.2025 10

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Consulting locals for solutions is the best way forward

Gagrani assured locals that a long-term solution to the problem of dust pollution would be decided in consultation with the Indian Institute of...

01.08.2025 10

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Ensure infrastructure is repaired properly

This is dangerous for commuters, said another. Officials quoted in a mid-day report have claimed that the problem will be fixed soon

31.07.2025 10

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Allow footpaths to be used for purpose they were built!

Pavements that still exist have become slivers as metal barricades have eaten up the footpath. The pavements then become barely enough for one person...

30.07.2025 7

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Stokes & Co behaved like denied children

Pundits pointed out that Stokes & Co landed a mighty blow on the spirit of cricket with their actions

29.07.2025 10

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Cannot allow footpaths to be blatantly encroached

While vendors dominate nearly three-fourths of available pavement space, the remaining stretch is taken up by people queuing for buses or autos,...

28.07.2025 10

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Authorities must tackle flooding effectively

Frequent closures of the subway due to waterlogging also cause congestion and slow-moving traffic along the SV Road and the Western Express Highway in...

26.07.2025 9

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Mumbai’s foot overbridges must be easy to use

This edit space has urged Railways to consider constructing FOBs at certain spots and repair them in double quick time if needed

25.07.2025 8

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Parking lots need to be more accessible to motorists

This leads to parking on roads, further congesting an already congested city

25.07.2025 7

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Railway officials must lend ears to passengers

Locals entering Kalyan and Dombivli are already overcrowded, leaving little chance for boarding.

23.07.2025 3

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Fraudsters thrive on your fear; don’t let them

While we see cybercrime increasing, seniors seem to be a prime target for criminals

23.07.2025 4

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What can you do to keep your city clean?

More awareness means making every citizen a stakeholder in this survey; here, it could mean competitor or participant

21.07.2025 10

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Thane ST depot, once vital hub, now reflects civic neglect

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Stop bickering over Navi Mumbai airport name

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Broken barriers must be mended without delay

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Stamp out illegal cab menace at SGNP decisively

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Dispute resolution mechanisms help build bridges

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Adherence to rules is indicative of a good moral compass

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Let’s stay safe while bidding Ganesha goodbye this year

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Respect for one’s surroundings must be ingrained

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Extortionist influencers must not be allowed to thrive

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Cooperate with authorities during festivals

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We must ensure the end to the evil of dowry

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Practising equality will make world safer for women

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Mumbai needs more legal parking spaces

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Cricket fans have to grin and bear it

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Safety at railway stations can’t be an afterthought

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We need to stop putting ourselves in danger

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Let’s treat Coastal Road promenade with respect

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Footpaths must be available for purpose they’re built

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Even smaller mandals must provide gear to Govindas

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Para-athletes deserve support from the government

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Travelling without tickets is nothing less than theft

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Navi Mumbai civic body must act strictly against eye doctor

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Trying to be disease-free is entirely our responsibility

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