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Land deal scrapped, Parth didn’t know it was govt property, says Ajit Pawar
Mumbai: Mounting a damage control exercise, Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday claimed that his son Parth was not aware that the land purchased by his firm in Pune belonged…
- India
Rs 300 crore Pune land deal sparks probe into Ajit Pawar’s son’s firm
Pune: A Rs 300-crore land deal in Pune involving a firm linked to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s son Parth was embroiled in charges of irregularities and set off a political…
- India
‘No Khan will ever be mayor of Mumbai,’ BJP chief after Mamdani’s win
Maharashtra: Mumbai BJP chief Ameet Satam, in response to Zohran Mamdani’s landmark victory in New York City’s mayoral election, stated, “We will not allow any Khan to become mayor.” He also called…
- Mumbai
Monorail train tilts in Mumbai during test run; no passengers inside
Mumbai: A coach of a monorail train suffered severe damage after it apparently hit a beam during a test run at Wadala depot in Mumbai on Wednesday morning, with officials saying that…
- Offbeat
Auto or Audi? Maharashtra driver’s luxury auto goes viral
Maharashtra: In Maharashtra, an auto-rickshaw driver has become an internet sensation after turning his normal three-wheeler into a luxury. A viral video from Vidarbha shows the modified auto fitted with features usually…
- India
Maharashtra reserves 70 pc jobs in district cooperative banks for locals
Mumbai: In a move aimed at encouraging local employment, the Maharashtra government has directed that 70 per cent of jobs in District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs) be reserved for candidates domiciled in…
- India
Belagavi is part of Karnataka, not Maharashtra: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday asserted that Belagavi is an integral part of Karnataka and will never be allowed to merge with Maharashtra. CM Siddaramaiah also said that Mahajan Committee…
- Crime
Doctor’s suicide note sparks probe; post-mortem shows hanging as cause
Mumbai: The post-mortem report of the female doctor, whose suicide following alleged rape has led to the arrest of two persons, including a police officer, in Maharashtra, has cited ‘asphyxia due to…
- India
Maharashtra man beaten to death over love affair in Karnataka
Bidar: A 27-year-old man from Maharashtra was beaten to death in Karnataka’s Bidar district after being accused of having an extramarital affair, reported NDTV. The victim, identified as Vishu from Gaunagaon village…
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Aurangabad railway station renamed as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar station
Mumbai: Three years after the renaming of the Aurangabad city in Maharashtra, the Central Railway on Saturday said the Aurangabad railway station has been officially renamed as “Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar railway station.” Its…
- India
Maha doctor suicide: Techie held from Pune, sent to 4-day police custody
Pune/Satara: Police on Saturday arrested a software engineer in connection with the alleged suicide of a 28-year-old woman doctor in Maharashtra’s Satara district, an official said. A team from the Phaltan police…
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Maharashtra leaders seek SIT into woman doctor’s suicide
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Leaders from across party lines have demanded an independent inquiry and SIT probe into the alleged suicide of a 28-year-old woman doctor in Maharashtra’s Satara district. The doctor, hailing from…
- Hate Crime
11 booked for assaulting, urinating on Dalit youth
A group of 11 persons, allegedly kidnapped and brutally thrashed a 22-year-old man, urinated on him, and abused him over his caste in Maharashtra’s Ahilyanagar district, officials said on Friday, October 24.…
- India
Woman doctor ends life in Maharashtra, accuses cops of rape, harassment
Pune: A woman doctor of a government hospital allegedly committed suicide in Maharashtra’s Satara district, leaving behind a note accusing two police personnel of rape and mental harassment, police said on Friday.…
- India
Maharashtra: Bajrang Dal workers storm meat shop accusing ‘beef’ sale
A local meat shop in Maharashtra’s Akola city was allegedly raided by Bajrang Dal members on Friday, October 17, immediately creating a tense environment in the Baizpur area. Witnesses claimed that Bajrang…
