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Currently, around 80 per cent of agricultural pumps in the state receive electricity during the day, following the implementation of the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0, MSEDCL Chairman and Managing Director Lokesh Chandra said

The matter pertains to comments Ratna Singh made on social media about a Judicial Magistrate at the Saket Court. She had alleged that the judicial officer was serving the master and acting on the instructions of an external authority

The embassy expressed condolences to the bereaved family and assured them of all possible assistance, including facilitating the return of the deceased's mortal remains to India or arranging a funeral in Riyadh, depending on the family's wishes

In a post on X, Obama said the election results reflected the American people's desire for a politics that brings people together rather than divides them, and for leaders who offer concrete solutions to the challenges they face

The veteran politician's discharge from hospital came amid political buzz in Maharashtra after PM Modi called him earlier on Wednesday to enquire about his health. PM Modi reportedly urged Pawar to prioritise his health and take adequate rest

Ahmad Hayat-Moghaddam, Vice Chairman of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, said exemptions from transit restrictions had also been granted to China, Iraq and Qatar, allowing vessels from these countries to navigate the waterway without limitations

District Court Judge S A Sayyed delivered the verdict on November 2, convicting Vipul Sakharam Bankar. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on him

Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan's US Senate race, defeating Republican Mike Rogers and becoming the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate. President Trump, congratulates them, saying that they finally acheived, what they were hoping for 11 years.

ED has raided several places in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in a case relating to the evaluation of the answer scripts of the Group-I Main Examination conducted by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC).

With Democrats holding majorities in the House of Representatives and the Senate, the President will have to contend with an opposition that can exercise greater oversight over his administration and challenge his legislative proposals

Cyclone Murasu has weakened into a depression, with dry weather expected across West Bengal from Thursday until Kali Puja. The Met office has also indicated the possibility of light rain from November 9 and a gradual dip in temperatures

The Delhi High Court will hear a plea on friday against ACP Manasvi Vashistha and other police personnel for threathening, and passing derogatory remarks against the advocates, and tearing their dignity

Democrats have regained control of the US Senate after major victories in the November 3 midterm elections, reshaping the political balance in Washington. Meanwhile, Democrats have also made gains in the House, while President Donald Trump has vowed to use his veto power against their agenda

A Pune Police constable allegedly under the influence of alcohol rammed his car into the gate of Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar's official bungalow on Tuesday. The constable was detained

According to a report by the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB), covering the period up to Tuesday, November 3, authorities have also imposed environmental compensation (EC) in 636 cases

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has made history as the first African American woman elected governor in the US, winning Georgia's race. Republican Byron Donalds is projected to become Florida's first African American governor, marking two historic milestones in the 2026 midterms

Indian-American Democrats Suhas Subramanyam and Aruna Miller were projected to win re-election in the US midterm polls. Meanwhile, Pia Dandiya led Florida's congressional race, while Republican Vivek Ramaswamy trailed Democrat Amy Acton in Ohio's gubernatorial contest

Saudi Arabia's coalition forces intercepted three drones targeting the kingdom, including one over the Mecca region. Meanwhile, Yemen's Houthi group claimed drone and ballistic missile attacks on Abha International Airport and King Khalid Air Base in southwestern Saudi Arabia

Belonging to the Dalodesmidae family, scientists identified distinct, stunted microscopic bristles on the legs of mature males

Duties assigned to them included greeting customers, stocking shelves, preparing coffee and hot food, and clearing rubbish

A US official speaking anonymously confirmed the strikes targeted Iranians using surface-to-air missiles against US forces in the strait

They were scheduled to return on October 29, but adverse weather, snowfall, and glaciers blocking the route prevented their return

Although Ruhullah did not mention resigning from Parliament in his speech, he told PTI that he would send his resignation to the Lok Sabha Speaker later on Tuesday.

As per reports, the carcass had remained inside the tank for nearly a week before it was discovered

The top court was hearing several pleas, alleging loss of business due to a protest at the Ramlila Maidan

Around 90 women will operate trains on new Hinjewadi-Shivajinagar Metro corridor, making its driving workforce entirely female; 23.20-km line is expected to ease congestion

Several officials have spoken about how the bikes will ferry fighters who can at least initiate the response very quickly

Reliving that crazy noir role with one of Indias greatest actors, as she turns a year younger!

Iranian state media reported explosions being heard on the islands of Qeshm and Hengam in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, and in the nearby mainland area of Bandar Abbas. Unlike earlier in the war, the strikes were not publicly announced

The 36-year-old complainant alleged that one of the women secretly recorded a private video call and threatened to circulate the footage on social media unless he paid money

CM Fadnavis on Tuesday performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the Pimpri Police Complex. The facility will house the Pimpri Police Station, the Deputy Commissioner of Police Zone 1 office, a regional office of the Anti-Narcotics Task Force and 200 government residential units

Odisha has stepped up its multi-agency search and rescue operation, deploying ground-penetrating radar and explosives to clear massive boulders as teams search for 10 people missing after a rain-triggered landslide during Cyclone Arnab

BJP's National Spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said in a press conference that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the opposition leaders are liked to violent protest. He emphasized that leaders in the opposition are linked to key anarchic figures.

The Indian Navy has rescued all 20 crew members of hijacked fishing vessel Azini from armed pirates off Somalia after a coordinated operation lasting over 48 hours. Marine Commandos, a mission-ready warship and an IAF C-17 aircraft were deployed. No casualties or injuries were reported

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Pune Metro's Pink Line connecting Hinjewadi and Shivajinagar and lays the foundation stone for four Phase-II corridors worth Rs 13,500 crore, taking the value of projects launched and announced to around Rs 21,800 crore

PM Modi inaugurated the Hinjewadi-Shivajinagar corridor through video conferencing and laid the foundation stone for four new metro corridors under Pune Metro Phase-II, involving an estimated investment of around Rs 21,800 crore.

Eight people have been arrested after a mob allegedly attacked BSF personnel near the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura's Sepahijala district. Three jawans, including a Company Commander, were injured, while attackers allegedly attempted to snatch a rifle and damaged a BSF vehicle

Home minister Amit Shah shared that he had a talk with the CM of Andhra Pradesh and guaranteed every possible help from the central government and that NDRF and SDRF teams are already on the ground, and relief work is going on

An Indian sailor from Gujarat was killed and 13 others rescued after commercial vessel MSV AL JUSUFI, carrying 14 Indian nationals, was struck by an unidentified aerial object near Oman's coast on November 2, the Ministry of External Affairs said

Iran has thanked India, the Navy and Air Force for rescuing 20 crew members of the pirated fishing vessel Azini in a 48-hour Arabian Sea operation on November 2, over 3,000 km from Mumbai. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised the forces for their coordinated response

The proposed pumped-storage hydropower project in the Western Ghats has drawn concerns over forest rights, the livelihoods of tribal communities and its potential impact on the region's ecology

Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh said Shah should also share the government's proposed changes to delimitation with the Opposition in advance

Maharashtra Police have busted illegal cannabis cultivation at a farm in Ratanwadi village of Washim district, seizing 15.22 kg of marijuana worth Rs 2.26 lakh. A 70-year-old farmer, identified as Narayan Kisan Vyavahare, has been detained as police investigate possible links to a wider drug network

Schools in parts of Tamil Nadus Cuddalore district have been closed on Tuesday due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms triggered by Cyclone Murasu. The IMD has forecast further showers across Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, the Nilgiris, Theni and Dindigul

Traffic police personnel conducted checks at the Singhu border following the implementation of the restrictions. Similar enforcement measures are being carried out at other entry points to prevent non-compliant vehicles from entering the city

Two helicopters collided while attempting to land at a snowy site in Nepals Everest region on Tuesday, killing one foreign national and injuring another. The injured person was rushed to hospital, while police confirmed the incident in Solukhumbu district

Eastern Maharashtra's wild elephant herd has grown to 35 after a calf was born on November 2. Tracked by the SAGE Foundation and Maharashtra Forest Department since entering the state in 2021, the herd has increased from 23 to 35 elephants in five years

During the first raid, conducted on October 30 at Sadguru Nagar on Malwati Road, excise officials seized 1,152 sealed plastic bottles of Goa-manufactured liquor and 125 bottles of spurious liquor bearing different brand labels

NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar is recovering from a mild chest infection after being admitted to Pune's Ruby Hall Clinic. Family friend Vitthal Maniyar said the veteran leader is feeling better, with doctors advising medication and rest and keeping him under observation for two days

Similar weather conditions were also expected in Bapatla, Palnadu, Markapuram, Prakasam and Nellore districts.