Maharashtra
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One killed, 20 injured in a bus accident in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Maharashtra | Nov 14, 2026, 08:58 AM ISTAccording to preliminary information, one female passenger died in the incident, while 20 others are reported to have sustained serious injuries. With the help of local residents, the injured were pulled out of the bus and taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Chhath Puja celebrations sparks row in Mumbai over artificial ponds; MNS, Sena UBT raise objections
Maharashtra | Nov 12, 2026, 05:42 PM ISTPolitical tensions have erupted in Mumbai over Chhath Puja, with the MNS, Congress and UBT Shiv Sena demanding celebrations at artificial ponds to prevent pollution at beaches and rivers.
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'Misleading': EC rejects claims of vote discrepancies in 2024 polls, releases constituency-wise data
India | Nov 12, 2026, 08:03 AM ISTThe Election Commission has labelled the claims as 'misleading' and has placed official figures from its Index Cards and Statistical Reports in the public domain to clarify the actual position.
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Anna Hazare responds to Sonia Gandhi's claim that BJP-RSS secretly backed IAC movement
Maharashtra | Nov 11, 2026, 07:15 PM ISTAnna Hazare has responded to Sonia Gandhi's claim that the India Against Corruption movement received secret backing from the BJP and RSS. Rejecting political links, he said his focus had always been on society and the country.
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'No flights will shift from Mumbai to Navi Mumbai airport': Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra | Nov 11, 2026, 10:56 AM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has written to the Union Civil Aviation Minister on the issue, proposing an alternative plan for the redevelopment of Terminal 1 at Mumbai airport.
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NCP merger buzz: Ajit Pawar faction MLAs seek meeting with Sharad Pawar, BJP rules out talks
Maharashtra | Nov 10, 2026, 11:43 PM ISTSeveral MLAs from the Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction have reportedly sought an appointment to meet Sharad Pawar to enquire about his health. The development comes amid merger speculation, which leaders from both factions and Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis have dismissed.
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16-year-old boy killed after explosion in Mumbai shop storing firecrackers: Officials
Maharashtra | Nov 10, 2026, 10:33 AM ISTSix fire engines were deployed to tackle the flames, which were confined to firecrackers, electrical wiring, and fixtures inside the premises.
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NCP merger talks gain pace, Sunetra, Parth oppose move as BJP eyes Sharad Pawar's entry to NDA
Maharashtra | Nov 06, 2026, 04:05 PM ISTThe NCP merger proposal has gained momentum as Praful Patel met Sharad Pawar at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital. BJP reportedly favours a united NCP joining the NDA, but Sunetra Pawar and Parth Pawar are opposed to the move.
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Maharashtra FDA seizes 3,098 tonnes of food products, valued at Rs 63.45 crore, ahead of Diwali
Maharashtra | Nov 05, 2026, 06:17 PM ISTMaharashtra FDA inspected 9,637 food establishments ahead of Diwali, seizing 3,098 tonnes of food products worth Rs 63.45 crore. The department suspended 954 licences and cancelled 25, while warning consumers about adulterated sweets, cooking oil and dry fruits.
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Sharad Pawar stable, under observation at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, says doctor
Maharashtra | Nov 05, 2026, 12:13 PM ISTNCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday, hours after he was discharged from a multi-speciality healthcare centre in Pune for further tests.
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NCP rift deepens as Sunetra Pawar calls crucial MLA meeting, big decisions expected today
Maharashtra | Nov 03, 2026, 11:30 AM ISTSunetra Pawar has called a meeting of NCP MLAs at her Mumbai residence amid growing internal differences within the party. The meeting is expected to focus on factionalism, leadership and the finance ministry.
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Maharashtra govt to give Rs 5,000 aid to 1.5 crore drought-hit farmers within eight days
Maharashtra | Oct 27, 2026, 06:24 PM ISTIn Maharashtra, 1.5 crore farmers will receive financial assistance of Rs 5,000 this week. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the government decision will benefit approximately 1.5 crore farmers. The funds will be credited to their bank accounts within eight days.
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MLC Election Results Highlights: NDA wins in 4 states, Congress loses face, SP shines in Varanasi
India | Oct 28, 2026, 10:42 PM ISTIn Karnataka, NDA candidate AP Ranganath of the JD(S) has defeated Congress candidate Puttanna to win the Bengaluru Teachers' constituency. Puttanna, a five-time winner from the seat, secured 9,902 votes, while Ranganath polled 10,810 votes.
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Over 12,000 farmers march towards Maharashtra CM's residence over loan waiver, drought relief
Maharashtra | Oct 26, 2026, 11:44 PM ISTProtest centers on demands for drought relief, loan waivers, forest rights, and workers' issues; participants plan to reach the Chief Minister’s official residence, the 'Varsha' bungalow.
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MLC polls: BJP-led NDA faces key test in UP, Bihar and Maharashtra; Congress eyes Karnataka gains
India | Oct 23, 2026, 08:55 AM ISTThe polling for the MLC elections is underway in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra and Karnataka. It will continue till 5 pm and the counting of votes will take place on October 27.
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Maharashtra: Washim tense after clashes during Durga immersion procession, police step up security
Maharashtra | Oct 22, 2026, 09:05 AM ISTThe violence erupted near the Tipu Sultan Chowk in Maharashtra's Washim during a Durga idol immersion procession, with people belonging to different communities pelting stones at each other. However, the situation has been brought under control.
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Uddhav Thackeray bats for 'regime change', says Opposition will oust BJP and bring 'acche din'
Maharashtra | Oct 20, 2026, 11:49 PM ISTAddressing the annual Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park in Mumbai, Uddhav Thackeray insisted that staging a protest is the right of youth because 'vote chori' (vote theft) is happening with everyone, especially new voters.
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NCP-SP MLA gets threat call, caller says, 'I am standing outside your house, will shoot you'
Maharashtra | Oct 19, 2026, 11:50 PM ISTNCP (Sharad Pawar faction) MLA Jitendra Awhad allegedly received a threatening call from an unidentified person on Sunday evening. The caller claimed to be outside his residence and threatened to shoot him.
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5 killed as car loses control while avoiding potholes, crashes into state bus in Maharashtra's Beed
Maharashtra | Oct 18, 2026, 04:39 PM ISTAll victims were residents of Majalgaon and were travelling towards Tuljapur in the neighbouring Dharashiv district when their car crashed into a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus coming from the opposite direction.
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Honey Singh apologises during Maharashtra Cyber questioning, explains absence after three summonses
Entertainment | Oct 17, 2026, 11:54 PM ISTHoney Singh apologised to the Maharashtra Cyber police for using objectionable language and assured officials that he would not repeat it during his concerts. He also said he had no intention of hurting anyone’s sentiments.