Maharashtra's political landscape has been characterized by frequent changes in leadership, with few Chief Ministers achieving re-election. The article examines this trend, highlighting prominent CMs from various castes and regions who have shaped the state's political history since its formation.

Security forces in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh are gearing up to launch 'Operation Hand Shake,' an intensive operation to combat Maoist presence in the Dandakaranya forests. The operation will utilize advanced technology and a joint force of paramilitary and local forces to target Maoist strongholds in the Abujmarh region.

Cathay Pacific is reinstating its Hong Kong to Hyderabad route with three weekly flights starting March 30, 2024, increasing to five weekly flights by September. This expansion reflects the airline's commitment to the Indian market and will connect Hyderabad to Cathay Pacific's extensive network through its Hong Kong hub.

As Maharashtra awaits election results, tensions rise over the Chief Minister position. Within the Mahayuti alliance, disagreements brew between the Shiv Sena and BJP regarding Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis's roles. Simultaneously, the MVA faces internal conflict, with Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) asserting their claim to leadership.

Mumbai experienced its second-lowest November temperature in seven years on Wednesday, dipping to a chilly 18.5C. This follows last year's record low of 17C for the month. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts continued clear skies and pleasant weather for Friday, with temperatures expected to peak around 34C and drop to a minimum of 19C.

A lesbian couple in Mumbai has been granted bail after spending eight months in jail for kidnapping a five-year-old girl. The Bombay High Court acknowledged their desire for a child, hampered by legal restrictions on adoption for same-sex couples. While their actions were deemed illegal, the court recognized the absence of exploitation and granted bail as the investigation continues.