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Jun 05, 2026, 11:58 PM
The Maharashtra government has extended OBC-like educational concessions and welfare schemes to the Maratha community. The decision includes scholarships, reimbursements, vocational training benefits and access to multiple educational support programmes.
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Jun 03, 2026, 12:03 PM
The discussion gained momentum after a photograph showing Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve and Shiv Sena leader Abdul Sattar greeting each other warmly on the Samruddhi Mahamarg near Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar surfaced.
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Jun 02, 2026, 10:48 AM
The Ladki Bahin Yojana is a welfare scheme launched by the Maharashtra government in 2024 to provide financial support to women in the state. Under this scheme, eligible women receive Rs 1,500 per month directly in their bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
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May 29, 2026, 10:59 PM
At least 14 people have died in Pune after allegedly consuming methanol-laced illicit liquor supplied through an illegal network operating in Hadapsar and Pimpri-Chinchwad areas. Several others are undergoing treatment, while police and excise officials have launched a crackdown on those involved.
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May 26, 2026, 06:34 PM
Fadnavis said the corridor would help improve crowd management, strengthen security arrangements and provide a more pleasant atmosphere inside the premises once completed.
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May 20, 2026, 06:13 PM
Authorities in Mumbai's Bandra are carrying out demolitions against structures built on encroached Railway land. During the bulldozer action, stones were pelted at police personnel by some miscreants.
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India | May 19, 2026, 06:22 PM
In the video, recorded from inside a car, Motegaonkar can be seen addressing students directly and claiming that he had filed a Public Interest Litigation at the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court over the alleged NEET scam.
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May 15, 2026, 11:19 AM
Mumbai has started a 10 per cent water cut from May 15 as lake levels fall sharply due to extreme heat and delayed monsoon forecasts. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has urged residents to save water and warned that tighter restrictions may follow if rainfall remains below normal.
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May 14, 2026, 01:40 PM
Chief Minister Fadnavis informed that directives have been issued to reduce the number of vehicles in ministerial convoys. Additionally, all government departments have been instructed to curtail their consumption of petrol and diesel, as well as to implement budgetary cuts.
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May 12, 2026, 08:03 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged citizens to refrain from activities that impose a burden on foreign reserves, citing growing pressure on global energy supplies due to ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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May 12, 2026, 03:58 PM
The officials, however, appealed to citizens not to panic and assured that water is being distributed carefully to avoid a bigger crisis in the coming weeks.
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May 09, 2026, 11:55 PM
A video has also gone viral on social media, in which some men could be seen approaching Vikas Lawande who was returning after participating in a religious event. Suddenly, Sangram Bhandare and his men approached Lawande and sought an explanation from him over his recent remarks.
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May 07, 2026, 06:43 PM
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's helicopter encountered a thunderstorm near Kalyan while he was travelling to Murbad. The pilot acted promptly and diverted the aircraft to Mumbai, ensuring a safe landing at Juhu Airport.
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Apr 30, 2026, 11:55 AM
For the legislative council elections in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena has named Bacchu Kadu as its candidate. Kadu will also merge the Prahar Janshakti Paksh with the Shiv Sena. Meanwhile, the NCP has nominated Zeeshan Siddique for these elections.
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Apr 28, 2026, 01:24 PM
Searches at the accused’s residence reportedly uncovered additional notes and documents indicating exposure to extremist ideology linked to the banned terror group ISIS. Several references to 'lone wolf,' 'jihad,' and 'Gaza' were also found.
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Apr 27, 2026, 02:45 PM
Earlier this month, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik had announced the government's decision to make Marathi mandatory for auto drivers from May 1. He had said that all 59 Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) in Maharashtra will conduct a special drive to enforce the rule.
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Apr 24, 2026, 11:47 PM
Mumbai Police have arrested several MNS leaders for allegedly creating unrest over the Marathi language mandate for auto drivers. The clash began during an event for rickshaw drivers in Dahisar, after which FIRs were registered under several legal provisions.
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India | Apr 22, 2026, 03:36 PM
Amidst the ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran, India's crude oil tanker, 'Desh Garima', has crossed the Strait of Hormuz and arrived in India. Notably, this marks the tenth vessel to reach India from the Strait of Hormuz amidst the prevailing tensions.
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Apr 20, 2026, 02:15 PM
Asha Bhosle’s last wish was fulfilled as her ashes were immersed in the holy Ganga in Varanasi. The rituals were carried out with prayers on the riverbanks, following traditional customs.
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Apr 14, 2026, 07:22 PM
A major sex scandal in Amravati's Paratwada has caused public fury after nearly 350 objectionable videos involving minors went viral. The case has sparked political confrontation, with opposition slamming the government and police intensifying the investigation.