Maharashtra
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AIMIM suffers setback as another BMC Corporator disqualified over invalid OBC caste certificate
Maharashtra | Jul 10, 2026, 08:45 AM ISTAIMIM corporator Roshan Shaikh has lost her BMC membership after her OBC caste certificate was declared invalid by the District Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee. The Mumbai civic body said her disqualification took effect from April 27, 2026, under the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act.
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Speed News: Ram Temple Trust blocks VIP pass IDs tied to Champat Rai amid donation theft
Originals | Jul 09, 2026, 11:38 PM ISTRam Temple Trust blocks VIP pass IDs linked to Champat Rai amid donation row. Maharashtra forms Justice Ranjana Desai panel to draft UCC. PM Modi and Albanese hold key talks on trade, defence and technology in Melbourne. Get all the latest updates in today's Speed News.
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Maharashtra govt forms panel to draft UCC, Justice Ranjana Desai-led committee gets 6-month deadline
Maharashtra | Jul 09, 2026, 01:37 PM ISTThe Maharashtra government has constituted a seven-member committee led by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Desai to prepare a draft Uniform Civil Code. The panel has six months to submit its report, with the state targeting the winter Assembly session for introducing the Bill.
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9 people rescued so far by NDRF in Pune building collapse case, more are still trapped under debris
Maharashtra | Jul 09, 2026, 08:20 AM ISTNDRF team along with other stakeholders has rescued nine persons alive from the collapsed structure. According to information received from local residents, few more persons are still suspected to be trapped beneath the debris.
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Floodwaters sweep nearly 3,000 LPG cylinders into Maharashtra river; viral video raises concern
Trending | Jul 09, 2026, 08:09 AM ISTNearly 3,000 LPG cylinders were swept into the Patalganga River after heavy rain caused flooding at an HPCL bottling plant in Maharashtra's Raigad district. Authorities have urged residents to stay away from any cylinders found in or near the river.
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Earthquake strikes Maharashtra; four back-to-back tremors rock Nanded-Hingoli border
Maharashtra | Jul 09, 2026, 08:15 AM ISTAn earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck Maharashtra's Hingoli. Residents said they experienced mild shaking inside their homes, with utensils rattling in some places.
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15 feared trapped after building collapses in Pune's Pimpri Chinchwad amid heavy rain
Maharashtra | Jul 08, 2026, 04:23 PM ISTAt least 15 people are feared trapped after a building collapsed in Maharashtra's Pimpri-Chinchwad area of Pune district on Wednesday.
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Shiv Sena corporator booked for assaulting doctors at KDMC hospital in Thane: What's the controversy
Maharashtra | Jul 08, 2026, 12:39 PM ISTThe incident that occurred at the civic-run hospital in Kalyan on Monday evening was captured on a video, which later went viral on social media.
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Rajasthan police arrests mastermind behind Rs 500 crore cyber fraud from Pune
Rajasthan | Jul 07, 2026, 07:15 PM ISTRajasthan Cyber Crime Police have arrested the alleged mastermind behind a nationwide cyber fraud worth nearly Rs 500 crore.
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Will Sharad Pawar's NCP join NDA? Buzz grows over possible switch by party MPs and MLAs
Maharashtra | Jul 07, 2026, 04:19 PM ISTSpeculation is growing that Sharad Pawar's NCP (SP) could consider joining the NDA after reports that a merger with the Congress is unlikely. However, the party has dismissed all such claims as rumours.
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Maharashtra SRPF constable on duty shoots himself at Lok Bhavan in Mumbai, suicide note recovered
Maharashtra | Jul 07, 2026, 01:52 PM ISTThe 26-year-old, attached to the SRPF Group 16, Kolhapur district, killed himself while on guard duty at high-security Lok Bhavan.
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Mumbai rains disrupt local rail services as several trains cancelled, delays hit key routes
Maharashtra | Jul 07, 2026, 11:14 AM ISTHeavy rainfall and waterlogging have disrupted Mumbai's suburban railway services, with several local trains cancelled and Western Railway services running 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule. The situation has worsened due to a landslide on the Karjat-Lonavala section.
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Two arrested, FIR registered after chawl collapse in Mumbai kills 6 amid heavy rainfall
Maharashtra | Jul 06, 2026, 08:02 PM ISTMumbai Police has arrested two accused after six got killed due to a four-storey illegal building collapse in Mumbai’s Mankhurd area.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw flags off three new trains, know full route and other details
Business | Jul 06, 2026, 05:01 PM ISTThe Railway Minister will also launch another train, the Brahmapur-Surat (Udhna) Amrit Bharat Express, shortly. The Brahmapur-Surat (Udhna) Amrit Bharat Express will be the fourth train to be launched today.
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Mumbai-Pune Expressway landslide: Missing Link shut, traffic advisory issued as rain disrupts route
Maharashtra | Jul 06, 2026, 11:00 AM ISTHeavy monsoon rains triggered a landslide near Tunnel 2 of the Missing Link on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, forcing the closure of the Pune-to-Mumbai carriageway. Authorities have diverted traffic and advised commuters to postpone non-essential travel.
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Mumbai 'Dabbawalas' suspend services today as rain, flooding bring city's lifeline to a standstill
Maharashtra | Jul 06, 2026, 09:37 AM ISTMumbai 'Dabbawalas' have suspended lunchbox delivery services on July 6 due to heavy rainfall, flooding and Western Railway disruptions. The association said employee safety remains its top priority and apologised to customers for the inconvenience caused.
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Mumbai-Pune train services thrown off track due to landslides in Karjat-Lonavala section
Maharashtra | Jul 06, 2026, 08:04 AM ISTHeavy rains triggered landslides in the Karjat-Lonavala Bhor Ghat section, suspending Mumbai-Pune train services and affecting all three railway lines. Several trains were cancelled, diverted and rescheduled as restoration work continues.
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Elderly man dies after tree falls on shop in Mumbai's Kurla amid heavy rain; BMC faces questions
Maharashtra | Jul 05, 2026, 02:01 PM ISTThe deceased has been identified as Yunus Kundawala. According to civic officials, he was rushed to Fauzia Hospital after the accident but was declared dead.
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Ketan Agarwal's grandfather Devidayal Agarwal, unwell since tragedy, dies
Maharashtra | Jul 05, 2026, 10:58 AM ISTKetan Agarwal’s grandfather, Devidayal Agarwal had reportedly undergone a major heart surgery some time ago and had been dealing with ongoing health complications since then.
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School bus carrying 50 children overturns in Maharashtra's Ahilyanagar, 15 students injured
Maharashtra | Jul 04, 2026, 08:47 AM ISTUpon learning of the incident, locals and the police immediately rushed to the scene to launch rescue operations and admitted the injured students to a nearby private hospital.