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TV actor Ankita Bhargava reveals terrifying scam attempt targeting her elderly parents
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (376+ words) Scamsters pose as Gujarat Crime Branch officers to TV actor Ankita Bhargava's elderly parents; here's what happened next Mid-day Scamsters pose as Gujarat Crime Branch officers to TV actor Ankita Bhargava's elderly parents; here's what happened next Ankita Bhargava and…...
Review: The Dealer - A Blockbuster on Paper
3+ week, 6+ day ago (137+ words) Updated On: 21 April, 2026 04: 18 PM IST | Mumbai | Buzz Ajit Menon and Anil Verma launch The Dealer, a gripping thriller packed with intrigue, conspiracies, and cinematic scale. Grand in scale, razor-sharp in execution, and chillingly relevant, the novel surpasses even the fictional…...
Mumbai: Awareness drive in Vile Parle empowers senior citizens against online frauds
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (459+ words) Updated on: 14 April, 2026 02: 23 PM IST "|" Mumbai mid-day online correspondent | Mumbai Police on Monday conducted a cyber awareness programme at Dinanath Mangeshkar Natyagriha, educating senior citizens on fraud prevention, helplines, and online safety amid rising cybercrime cases Mumbai Police enlightens people…...
Mumbai: Fake cop dupes senior citizen, steals gold worth Rs 1. 1 lakh in Mulund
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (214+ words) Updated on: 12 April, 2026 08: 26 AM IST "|" Mumbai Vaishnavi Shetty | mailbag@mid-day. com The incident took place around 7. 30 pm near the fire brigade area at Gavhanpada in Mulund East, where the victim had gone for his routine walk. Ranganath Bhimrao Beligundu, an…...
Mumbai: Senior citizen injured by protruding gas pipeline lid in Navi Mumbai, Vashi
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (406+ words) Updated on: 03 April, 2026 09: 14 AM IST "|" Mumbai Abhitash Singh | abhitash. singh@mid-day. com Senior citizen injured in fall near ESIS Hospital as protruding gas pipeline lid exposes ongoing civic neglect The injured senior citizen leaving the spot on a scooter after…...
Mumbai: Malad senior citizen duped of Rs 8. 59 lakh in cyber fraud by fake gas company agents
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (350+ words) Updated on: 27 March, 2026 06: 27 PM IST  |  Mumbai Samiullah Khan | samiullah. khan@mid-day. com A 75-year-old man from Malad East was cheated of Rs 8. 59 lakh after fraudsters posing as gas company officials sent a fake app via Whats App. The…...
Mumbai tribunal orders son's eviction from father's flat in senior citizen rights case
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (442+ words) 24 March, 2026 11: 38 PM IST |" Mumbai "|" Samiullah Khan Representational image. File pic In a significant order safeguarding the rights of senior citizens, the Maintenance Tribunal in Mumbai's western suburbs has directed the eviction of an adult son from a flat owned by…...
Thane man accused of using senior citizen's documents to run firms, evade GST
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (416+ words) Updated on: 09 March, 2026 03: 10 PM IST "|" Thane mid-day online correspondent | A man has been booked in Bhiwandi in Thane district for allegedly misusing identity documents of a senior citizen and his family to operate five firms to evade GST payments, a…...
West Asia war: 84 Pune students, 20 senior citizens stranded in Dubai return to Mumbai on chartered flight arranged by Deputy CM Eknath Shinde
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (240+ words) Updated on: 05 March, 2026 08: 28 AM IST "|" Mumbai Sarthak Mehta | mailbox@mid-day. com Students, senior citizens who returned on chartered flight from Dubai breathe sigh of relief Students from Indira University, Pune, brought back on the special flight A total of 84 university…...
Union Budget 2026: Senior citizens group expresses disappointment, says no rail concession, pensions announced for older people
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (359+ words) Updated on: 01 February, 2026 07: 57 PM IST  |  Mumbai mid-day online correspondent | Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shows the digital tablet ahead of budget presentation on Sunday. Pic/PTI The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Senior Citizens" Organisations, representing 28 groups across India,…...