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Diveagar beach tragedy exposes regulatory vacuum around coaching class trips
Diveagar beach drowning of 8 Alandi coaching students sparks calls for rules on private coaching trips; civic body seals academy for missing licence.
Case registered against 5 for cow slaughter inside house in Jhabua
Jhabua police filed a case against five after an alleged cow slaughter inside a house in Mohanpura; meat and weapons seized, accused absconding.
Diveagar tragedy exposes gaps in beach safety, cops claim victims didn’t know swimming
Diveagar beach drowning of 8 Alandi students highlights lack of lifeguards, warning zones and rescue gear; police say victims couldn’t swim.
Barwani cop dies by suicide in Maha forest
35-year-old Barwani head constable Ravi Kanase found dead in a Maharashtra forest; police suspect suicide, no note found; postmortem scheduled Saturday.
Action to be taken against moneylenders, financial institutions if found harassing farmers over loan repayment
Maharashtra orders district collectors to act against lenders harassing farmers after drought-related loan repayment stay; opposition demands full loan waiver.
Trailer Crawled At Just 10km/h, Truck 50km/h
Samruddhi Expressway crash: Pickup-trailer with Navratri idol convoy crawled at 10km/h; truck at 50km/h hit from behind, causing deaths; driver fled.
NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal discharged in 2015 Kalina land scam case
State minister Chhagan Bhujbal has officially been discharged from the prominent 2015 Kalina land scam case. This follows his prior relief in similar cases tied to kickbacks and financial misconduct allegations. The case, revolving around improper land allotm…
20 injured after private bus overturns in Maharashtra’s Beed
At least 20 people were injured after a private bus overturned in Maharashtra’s Beed district on Thursday. The injured were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, while further details about the accident and their condition are awaited.
Pune awarded hosting rights for UCI Road World Championships 2032
Pune will host the UCI Road World Championships 2032, bringing cycling's global showcase to India for the first time. The historic bid was a joint effort by the Government of Maharashtra and the Cycling Federation of India with the support of the Government o…
NEET-UG paper leak: NTA withholds result of Latur coaching centre owner's son, bars him from exam for 2 years
Aditya Motegaonkar, related to Shivraj Motegaonkar, has been barred from NEET-UG for two years due to a paper leak. His result for the examination has been withheld following allegations of cheating and irregularities. Shivraj Motegaonkar was arrested by the …
Pune Wins Bid To Host UCI Road World Championships 2032
Pune, India, has been selected to host the UCI Road World Championships in 2032, marking the first time the prestigious cycling event will come to the country. This historic achievement is the result of a collaborative bid by the Government of Maharashtra and…
Maharashtra delegation woos AI, tech investment at Singapore conference
A Maharashtra government delegation participated in the Tech in Asia conference held in Singapore. Delegates highlighted opportunities in artificial intelligence and startups within Maharashtra's ecosystem. Discussions focused on collaboration in enterprise t…
Maharashtra's Ramai housing scheme for SC, Nav-Buddha communities: Check benefits, eligibility
The Ramai Awas Gharkul Scheme provides vital housing financial support specifically for eligible SC and Nav-Buddha families. The assistance amount ranges from one lakh to two lakh rupees, depending on the applicant’s location. Families living below the povert…
First avail remedy of appeal to FDA chief before coming to court: HC to eatery
Bombay High Court tells Udupi Swaad restaurant to appeal FDA licence suspension to the FDA commissioner first, before approaching court over banned analog paneer claim.
This 55-year-old teacher in Maharashtra walks 5 km through forest every day to teach one student
A devoted educator treks five kilometers each day through a wildlife habitat to reach a remote school, which has only one enrolled student. He opted for this challenging position thirteen years ago, ensuring that the school remains operational due to the abse…
Nafisa Joseph suicide case: Bombay HC refuses to discharge ex-fiancé, bizman Gautam Khanduja
The Bombay High Court denied businessman Gautam Khanduja's discharge plea. He faced abetment to suicide charges in Nafisa Joseph's death. The court found sufficient grounds to proceed with the trial. Joseph died by suicide after Khanduja refused to marry her.…
Maharashtra tops car, CV sales in Q1; UP leads in 2&3-wheelers
India Business News: NEW DELHI: India’s vehicle market showed a clear regional divide in the first quarter of FY27, with Maharashtra emerging as the country’s biggest mark.
Pralhad Joshi Reviews Education Ministry After BRICS Meeting
Tukaram Mundhe - led FDA cracks down at IIT Bombay , shuts 2 hostel canteens without FSSAI licences
Mumbai ACB registers case against two for bribe in BMC car release
Mumbai ACB arrested two private men for allegedly demanding and taking a ₹6,000 bribe to release a BMC-towed car; booked under Prevention of Corruption Act.
As Krishna swells, all 196 Gurjapur barrage gates opened to ease flow
All 196 gates of Gurjapur bridge-cum-barrage in Raichur opened as Krishna swells from Almatti and Narayanpur releases; residents warned to avoid river.
15 - 20 workers feared trapped after under - construction building collapses in Pune
GMR Airports unveils multi - phase expansion roadmap for Nagpur Airport
FAIMA urges Maharashtra CM Fadnavis to ensure immediate arrest of accused in KDMC medical staff assault case
KVS opposes Marathi TET rule
KVS opposes Maharashtra rule requiring Kannada-medium teacher candidates to take TET in Marathi, calling it unconstitutional and urging state and Centre to intervene.
Weather Tomorrow, July 8: IMD issues heavy rain alert for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Kerala, UP, Uttarakhand & more; check if your state is on the warning list
Weather Tomorrow, July 8: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across several parts of the country on Wednesday, July 8. Heavy to very heavy rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds, is expected in multiple stat…
Lack of Domestic Demand Stalls Green Transition of Maharashtra MSMEs Despite Government Schemes
Maharashtra govt rejects claims of inactivity in anti-superstition committee
Maharashtra denies anti-superstition committee was inactive, citing 29 divisional and 181 district meetings (2022–26) and ongoing awareness campaigns under 2013 Act.
Bishnoi gang member allegedly demands Rs 2 crore from Pune garment shopowner
Pune police probe Bishnoi gang extortion threat after garment shop owner received internet call demanding Rs 2 crore; security deployed at shop, office, home.
SIR drive throws up queries about unmapped voters, CEO says hearing to decide eligibility
Maharashtra CEO says unmapped voters won’t be deleted during SIR; they’ll get notices and hearings. BLOs will verify door-to-door; online forms need physical checks.