Maharashtra
- India
Maharashtra: Three killed as fire destroys huts in Thane
Thane: At least three persons were killed in a major fire that broke out in a slum cluster in Thane district of Maharashtra, triggering the explosion of multiple LPG cylinders, a civic…
- India
No remorse, no apology: Kunal Kamra tells Maharashtra legislature panel
Mumbai: Comedian Kunal Kamra on Thursday appeared before a committee of the Maharashtra legislature and stated that he did not feel any remorse over his remarks targeting Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Eknath…
- Mumbai
Shiv Sena worker hacked to death while going on morning walk in Nanded
Hyderabad: A 35-year-old Shiv Sena worker was hacked to death by three men in Nanded city in Maharashtra in the early hours of Monday, April 6, marking the fifth murder in a public…
- India
New Rajya Sabha members take oath
New Delhi: NCP-SCP leader Sharad Pawar and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale were among 19 new Rajya Sabha members who took oath here on Monday, April 6. The oath was taken in the…
- India
Maharashtra secretariat section officer held for accepting Rs 6.37 lakh bribe
Mumbai: The Mumbai Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has apprehended a Mantralaya section officer for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 6.37 lakh to approve funds for developmental works, officials said. The accused, Vilas…
- India
Teen stabs uncle, cousin to death during wedding procession in Wardha district
Wardha: A land dispute took a bloody turn in Maharashtra’s Wardha district on Sunday, April 5, after a minor allegedly stabbed his uncle and cousin to death during a wedding procession, police…
- India
Five booked for cheating trader of Rs 30 lakh with fake dealership offer
Thane: A case has been registered against five persons for allegedly cheating a trader from Maharashtra’s Thane district of Rs 30 lakh on the pretext of offering him a dealership of herbal…
- Hyderabad
Four natives of Maharashtra arrested with 43 kg ganja in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: Officials of the Hyderabad Enforcement team arrested four people and seized 42.9 kg of dry ganja worth Rs 21.5 lakh in Secunderabad on Saturday, April 4. The accused – Vinay Shailesh…
- India
Maharashtra: Raja Singh gets notice warning against inciting communal tension
Hyderabad: The Maharashtra Police on Saturday, April 4, sent a notice to Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh, directing him to refrain from disturbing communal peace during his public gathering scheduled in Biloli.…
- India
Nashik man held for sexual exploitation after probe unearths obscene videos
Nashik: An extortion complaint has landed a senior citizen from Maharashtra’s Nashik in the soup after a probe into his blackmailers uncovered 121 obscene videos, leading to his arrest for sexual exploitation…
- India
Nine of family killed as car falls into well in Maharashtra
Nashik: Nine members of a family, including six children, were killed after their car fell into a well in Maharashtra’s Nashik district, police said on Saturday, April 4. The accident occurred in…
- India
How Hindutva campaign built the case for Maharashtra’s anti-conversion law
The Maharashtra Assembly passed a sweeping anti-conversion law on March 16, criminalising religious conversions deemed to involve a “promise of marriage” and handing police the power to act against interfaith couples on…
- India
HC seeks Maha govt’s response to plea against move to cancel 5 pc Muslim quota
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday, April 2, directed the Maharashtra government to respond to a petition challenging its decision to cancel five per cent reservation in education and jobs for…
- India
Thane to get pod taxi service: Shinde
Thane: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that an ambitious pod taxi project has been planned for Thane city to provide last-mile connectivity. Addressing an event here on Tuesday, March…
- India
58 stolen motorbikes seized in Thane; two thieves held
Thane: Police have arrested two motorbike thieves and recovered 58 stolen two-wheelers from them in Maharashtra’s Thane district, an official said. After a surge in motorbike theft cases in the Bhiwandi area,…