Major Breakthrough in MPSC Paper Leak Case: Rituja Patil Arrested
Pune, September 1: The Crime Branchs Property Cell team achieved a significant breakthrough in the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) Drug Inspector recruitment paper leak case on Tuesday. Rituja Patil, a wanted suspect in the MPSC paper leak, was apprehended by the Crime Branch team in Nandurbar. On August 26, the Mumbai Crime Branch had ... Read more Major Breakthrough in MPSC Paper Leak Case: Rituja Patil Arrested
UBL sees positive demand momentum in Q2, invests 110 crore in Maharashtra brewery
UBL has maintained its FY27 outlook of double-digit revenue growth
Maharashtra Government Offers One-Year Relief for Open Oil Sales to Small Traders
Mumbai, September 1: The Maharashtra government, led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has announced a significant decision regarding the sale of open oil. The government will provide a one-year relief period for small and traditional oil traders, granting them temporary exemptions from existing regulations. During a meeting with a delegation of oil traders at the ... Read more Maharashtra Government Offers One-Year Relief for Open Oil Sales to Small Traders
Mr. Venkataramanan said the increase in onion prices was owing to a shortage in supply in major onion-producing States such as Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Onions are currently being sold at 56 to 60 per kg in the open market.
RBI appoints Suman Ray as executive director with effect from September 1
Ray, who was serving as regional director for Maharashtra before his elevation, will look after the DICGC and Premises Department as executive director
RBI Appoints Suman Ray as New Executive Director
New Delhi, September 1: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Suman Ray as Executive Director (ED) effective immediately. Prior to this promotion, Ray served as the Regional Director for Maharashtra. In his new role, Ray will oversee the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation department as well as the premises department. According to ... Read more RBI Appoints Suman Ray as New Executive Director
Crime Branch of Mumbai Police arrests Rituja Patil in MPSC Drug Inspector paper leak case
In a significant development, Maharashtra MPSC Drug Inspector paper leak case candidate and beneficiary Rituja Patil was on Tueasday arrested and sent to custody of Mumbai Police Crime Branch. Last week, six people, including three Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) officials, were arrested in connection with alleged question paper leak of the 2026 Drug Inspector (Group-B) screening examination which has now been cancelled.
Bank strike 2026: Unions call strikes on Sept 11 and 28-30; check key demands
The United Forum of Bank Unions has called a one-day strike on September 11, followed by a three-day strike from September 28 to 30. If its demands remain unresolved, the union has announced an indefinite strike from October 26
Amid FDA crackdown, Maharashtra govt gives 1-year grace period to traders on loose edible oil sales
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday took a big decision on open oil sales. The government has decided to give a one-year temporary grace period to traders. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis held a meeting with a delegation of traders to discuss the issue. The Chief Minister said that a law was enacted in 2011 regarding open oil sales and the quality of oil is most important.
Rahul alleges vote theft 2.06 cr Maharashtra voters missing from draft roll
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the BJP and what he called the Vote Chori Aayog were changing their methods but had the same objective of ensuring a BJP victory. His remarks came a day after Maharashtras Chief Electoral Officer released details of the draft roll
Mamata Banerjee's niece found hanging at West Bengal home
The body of Bristi Mukherjee (28) was recovered from a room on the second floor of her house at Kusumba village in Rampurhat area this afternoon, a senior officer said
Vote Chori Aayog: Rahul Targets EC, BJP Over 2 Cr Maharashtra Voters
Gandhi said that for a government built on 'vote chori', the people are not important and that is why the BJP neither listens to the people nor obeys their command.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1: Senco Gold & Diamonds, one of India's most trusted jewellery houses, has partnered with Olocker, India's first dedicated jewellery insurance platform, to offer free jewellery insurance to its customers, protecting purchases against risks such as snatching, robbery, and housebreaking.
RBI appoints Suman Ray as Executive Director, to head DICGC and Premises Department
Suman Ray will assume the role of Executive Director at the Reserve Bank of India. His appointment is effective from September 1, 2026, as announced by the central bank. Previously, Ray served as the Regional Director for Maharashtra and has extensive experience. He will now oversee the Department of Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation. Ray brings over three decades of dedicated service to the RBI.
Russia-Ukraine war: One Indian among 12 killed in overnight Russian strikes
One Indian citizen was among 12 people killed in a massive overnight Russian aerial assault across Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Dozens were injured, while residential and civilian infrastructure was also damaged
Centre assures Supreme Court on student FIRs; CJP withdraws September 5 protest
CJP leader Saurav Das appeared before the Supreme Court and informed the court that the organisation was calling off the planned march in view of the measures taken by the Centre to withdraw the cases against the protesting students
Oyster commits 8,500 crore to 1-GW renewable portfolio, plans 30,000-crore push to 3.5 GW
The firm also plans to invest about 30,000 crore to build a 3.5-GW renewable portfolio by 2029-30, including a 12,000-crore, 1.2-GW battery-backed project in Maharashtra.
Centre Assures No Cases On Students, CJP Calls Off September 5 Protest
The Cockroach Janata Party has called off its proposed September 5 march in Delhi after Centre assured in the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the cases filed against protesters regarding the July 20 CJP protest will be withdrawn. CJP spokesperson Saurav Das told the top court that after Centre's positive response the group has decided to withdraw its call for the September 5 protest. The Centre has also assured that no new cases will be filed in respect of the July students' protest. Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta told the court that the Centre (Delhi Police), and the States of Bihar, Assam, West Bengal and Maharashtra have filed applications seeking to quash the FIRs linked to student protests, and assuring that no future FIRs would be registered in respect of the protest related events from July 20 to July 25. Mehta said that the applications have been filed to honour the assurance made by the Centre to the CJP leaders on July 25.
Shocking Case of Rape in Maharashtra Exploiting Superstition
Chandrapur, September 1: A disturbing incident has emerged from Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, where a 27-year-old married woman was allegedly raped under the pretext of treating her husbands supposed planetary afflictions. The police have arrested three individuals, including the main accused who claimed to be a Maharaj. According to Additional Superintendent of Police Ishwar Katakde, ... Read more Shocking Case of Rape in Maharashtra Exploiting Superstition
Anna Hazare health update: Stable, eating and drinking comfortably, says doctor
Rs 50 fare dispute ends in murder of 18-year-old Vashi autorickshaw driver
The Navi Mumbai Crime Branch and Vashi Police in Maharashtra have arrested two 20-year-old men, identified as Sahil Ananda Surve and Sahil Yashwant Kharat, in connection with the murder
Ex-Maoist Bhupathi is now varsity coordinator in Gadchiroli
Mallojula Venugopal Rao, a former Naxal commander known as Bhupathi, has joined Gondwana University's 'Ekal' programme in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. He will work as a coordinator to help tribal villagers secure their legal rights, including those under the PESA and Forest Rights Acts, marking a significant shift from his past as a feared Maoist strategist.
PM Modi says dont buy gold or marry abroad, revives swadeshi pitch
PM Modi congratulated the country on recording 7.8 per cent economic growth and said sustaining the momentum would require a stronger focus on domestic production and self-reliance
Maharashtra: Barefoot Mother in Saree Wins Marathon For Daughter's Fee's
Ramabai revealed that her drive to race came entirely from her resolve to pay her daughter's school fees.
Wars must end through dialogue, not on battlefields: PM Modi at SCO Summit
PM Modi said the conflict in West Asia had demonstrated how instability in one region could affect global energy security, maritime trade and supply chains
Maharashtra Seeks Early Hearing in SC on Its 2004 Lawsuit on Border Dispute With Karnataka
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana was urged by the counsel for Maharashtra that the pleadings in the case are complete and it should be listed for hearing now
Maharashtra seeks early SC hearing on 2004 lawsuit over Karnataka border dispute
Maharashtra has maintained that several Marathi-speaking areas were wrongly included in Karnataka following the reorganisation of states along linguistic lines
Maharashtra CMs Principal Secretary stresses early childhood development
Maharashtra Chief Ministers Principal Secretary Dr Shrikar Pardeshi stressed the need for a coordinated approach to early childhood development, with a focus on the first 1,000 days, better implementation of schemes and improved outcomes for children
The Supreme Court is set to consider applications filed by Bihar, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Assam seeking quashing of 116 FIRs registered in connection with protests linked to the CJP. The applications have come ahead of the CJPs proposed fresh protest march in Delhi on September 5, with the organisation alleging that the Centre had [] The post Supreme Court to hear pleas by 4 States to quash 116 FIRs linked to CJP protests ahead of Delhi march appeared first on India Legal .
The first draft following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Maharashtra has deleted more than 2 crore voters from the electoral roll, data from the state's Chief Electoral Officer revealed after the first phase of the exercise.
In a Saree and Barefoot, This 47-Year-Old Mother Ran Marathon for Her Daughters Feesand Won Rs.3000
Maharashtras 47-year-old Ramabai Ranveer ran barefoot in a saree after her slippers slipped, winning Rs 3,000 to support her daughters education.
Haryana accident: Six pilgrims killed, 14 injured after pick-up hits truck
The accident occurred around 4.30 am when the pilgrims were returning from Rajasthan after visiting the Khatu Shyam temple and other religious shrines. They were travelling towards Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh when the pick-up vehicle crashed into the stationary truck
Nai Mumbai: Expired Lay's, Kurkure, Maggi Repackaging; FDA Seizes
Maharashtra FDA busts food expiry date tampering racket in Navi Mumbai; Rs 76 lakh goods seized
Maharashtra FDA busts expiry-date racket, seizes food worth 75 lakh
Lay's, Kurkure and Maggi were among the products seized as the FDA uncovered an alleged racket involving altered expiry and manufacturing dates
Maharashtra cancels Hindi exam for government employees
The Marathi Language Department issued a Government Resolution (GR) on Monday, August 31, stating that the examination, which was introduced before the formation of Maharashtra, was no longer justified under the present administrative system
India achieved 7.8 per cent growth despite wars, instability: PM Modi
The Prime Minister said the global economy had faced continued uncertainty since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, with conflicts and supply chain disruptions adding to the challenges
Sanmar Group picks majority stake in Hyderabad-based AltEons Energy
The Sanmar Group has acquired a majority stake in AltEons Energy. This investment will help AltEons develop its initial 210 MW hybrid project. The company plans to add another 800 MW to its pipeline this year. Maharashtra remains a key market, with other states also being evaluated. AltEons focuses on wind, solar, and battery storage for consistent power.
Maharashtra SIR shocker, over 2 crore names dropped from draft voter list
Maharashtra SIR shocker over crore names dropped from draft voter list
For some heat, try the Soleil Picante with tequila, jalapeo and agave, or even the Parisian Bling.
NCERT gave Mughals 13 pages under UPA, says Devendra Fadnavis as he targets Cong
Addressing the BJP Maharashtra State Executive Meeting in Pune, Fadnavis said NCERT textbooks during the UPA era dedicated 13 pages to the Mughals while reducing the history of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to a single passage
Rost Khar review: Where French toast, coffee and Gen Z indulgence meet
Chef Karishma Sakhrani has curated an entire menu around the plump brioche bread with an indulgent drinks list to go with
Nashiks Udmal moves closer to becoming Maharashtras first Dark Sky Community
Khiradi began as a lone observer of the night sky some years back, but soon took his vision door to door, convincing skeptical villagers that protecting their pristine skies could bring both pride and opportunity
Mumbai gets costlier from today: CNG, milk, auto-taxi fares all rise together
First-time voters can apply to be on SIR list by September 30 in Maharashtra
Kaushambi firecracker factory blast: 11 dead, two arrested; action against cops
At least 11 people were killed, and five others were injured after a massive fire triggered a series of explosions at a firecracker factory in Manouri Bazaar under Pipri police station limits of Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi district
Heavy rain in Dehradun: Two dead after SUV swept away near Kandoli Bridge
The incident occurred in the Lower Kandoli region amid heavy rainfall. The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) received information late at night about a vehicle being washed away by rainwater near the bridge
Leopard chases helpless puppy in Maharashtra. CCTV captures an unreal twist
Leopard chases helpless puppy in Maharashtra CCTV captures an unreal twist
Nepal flood rescue: 279 saved from hydropower sites, hundreds still missing
The Nepali Army has rescued 279 people from hydropower projects affected by last weeks Bhotekoshi floods, Prime Minister Balendra Shah said
Supreme Court Collegium recommends new CJs for Rajasthan, MP, J&K and Ladakh HCs
The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, has recommended the appointment of new chief justices for the Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh high courts
US Supreme Court lets Trump proceed with White House ballroom construction
The US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to continue construction of a $400 million White House ballroom while lawsuits over the project proceed
NASAs Roman Space Telescope heads into deep space on Falcon Heavy
NASAs Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has begun its journey to a point about one million miles from Earth after a successful Falcon Heavy launch
Rocket Lab prepares to launch Japanese radar satellite from New Zealand
Rocket Lab is set to launch a Japanese StriX radar satellite for Earth-imaging company Synspective aboard its Electron rocket from New Zealand
Manipur militant attack: Three villagers killed, four injured in Kangpokpi
Three villagers, including two women, were killed and four others injured after suspected militants opened fire in Manipurs Kangpokpi district
AIIMS cancels recruitment re-exam at Jaipur centre after technical glitches
Technical glitches disrupted an AIIMS recruitment re-examination in Jaipur on Monday, prompting a protest by candidates and cancellation of the test
Nepal floods: India rescues 158 nationals as teams continue tunnel rescue ops
As of 9 pm on Monday, Indian rescue and technical teams were continuing operations in Nepal, including specialised forensic work in Kathmandu and efforts to reach people at hydropower tunnel sites in flood-affected areas
India GDP growth accelerates to 7.8% in April-June quarter of current fiscal
Real Gross Domestic Product, or GDP at constant prices, in the first quarter of FY27 is estimated at Rs 81.36 lakh crore, against Rs 75.46 lakh crore in the corresponding quarter of 2025-26, showing a growth rate of 7.8 per cent
Two dozen children injured in head-on school bus-truck collision in Amethi
More than two dozen children were injured on Monday after a school bus carrying students of RPS Academy School collided head-on with a container truck in Amethi around 11 am
Nepal floods: Efforts underway to contact 67 Maharashtra citizens
According to information provided by the Maharashtra State Disaster Management Department, a total of 405 citizens from the state were affected by the disaster and subsequent disruption to travel and communication networks
Sir PM and Lady Flora, still reeling from the spectacular light show at the historic Afghan Church last week, discuss the ideas success, and why Mumbaikars gave it a thumbs-up
At least 2.08 crore voters of Maharashtras pre-SIR electorate have not been included in the draft electoral roll publishedtoday
Pakistan cricket fall short on priorities
Pakistans overall cricket, but their batting particular, has been poor and thats putting in mildly.
CUK receives National HIFFA award
Srinagar, Aug 31: Head, Department of Mathematics, Central University of Kashmir, Dr. Haribhau R. Bhapkar, has been conferred with the National HIFFA Award for excellence in performance for social transformation through the amalgamation of Mathematics and design thinking. The award was presented by Gulam Ali Khatana, Member of Parliament, and Raja Nighat Aman, SSP Srinagar, at SKICC here Sunday during the 3rd Edition of HIFAA. Jagdambika Pal, Member of Parliament (MP) and the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh., inaugurated the award ceremony. Prof. Bhapkars recognition comes in appreciation of his multidisciplinary academic contributions and his philosophy of Mathematics for Social Transformation, through which he seeks to take mathematics beyond textbooks and apply it to real-world societal challenges. During COVID-19 pandemic, Prof. Bhapkar applied mathematical and design-thinking approaches to conventional methods of measuring pandemic severity. He proposed Progressive Recovery Rate (PRR) and Progressive Mortality Rate (PMR) by incorporating the average recovery time period into pandemic measurement. His research was published in the Journal of Medical Systems, and the work received three copyrights from the Government of India, according to Prof. Bhapkar. During the pandemic, he also provided mathematical analyses through television media and supported the Maharashtra Health Minister. He subsequently presented his work before the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, and scientists associated with ICMR. Prof. Bhapkar has contributed 100+ research articles, 100+ IPRs and 100+ books authored or co-authored, reflecting the breadth of his academic and research engagement. Prof. Bhapkar is currently working on a 1 crore ICSSR project titled AI and Future of Work, aimed at preparing marginalised communities for emerging employment opportunities in an increasingly technology-driven economy. Vice Chancellor, Prof. A. Ravinder Nath, congratulated Dr. Bhapkar on receiving the award and said the recognition was a testament to his exceptional academic and research contributions. Using mathematics as an instrument for social transformation is both innovative and inspiring, and his recognition at the national level brings distinction to CUKashmir, he said. Dean Academic Affairs, Prof. Shahid Rasool, described the award as a well-deserved recognition of Prof. Bhapkars multidisciplinary academic vision and research excellence. Registrar, Dr. Nisar Ahmad Mir, lauded Prof. Bhapkar for his research accomplishments and his sustained efforts to translate mathematical knowledge into solutions for real-world challenges. Dean, School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Dr. Chandrikalayam Naseema, said that Dr. Bhapkars achievement was a matter of pride for the School and the University.
'I will be happy': Amit Thackeray on FIR filed over removing PM Modi's photo at Pune college
Telangana cops attacked in Maharashtra while arresting accused
A theft accused was recaptured on Monday, a day after a mob attacked a Telangana Police team and freed him in Maharashtras Nanded district, leading to police firing in the air, an official said. According to the complaint lodged by sub-inspector Ramesh Parshuram Gokla of Bazar Hatnur Police Station in Adilabad district, the incident took Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
After safe return from Nepal, Nagpur pilgrims meet CM Fadnavis to express gratitude
Chlorine Leak Turns Utensils Black, Wilts Plants; Sakar Nagar Families Seek Compensation
No File Moves Without Standing Committee Letter!
OFFICIALS SEEK LETTER EVEN FOR MINOR WORKS, CORPORATORS ANGRY OVER DELAYS
Indian embassy ready to fly stranded senior citizen in an air ambulance from Nepal
Power Cable Work Contaminated Drinking Water in Prabhat Nagar, NMC Tells HC
Damaged water connections and illegal taps among causes cited in affidavit
Bangladeshi couple convicted for illegal stay
BANGLADESHI COUPLE CONVICTED FOR ILLEGAL STAY, ORDERED DEPORTED AFTER TERM SERVED
Congress accuses BJP and Election Commission of removing 2 crore voters in Maharashtra under SIR
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Prof VP Tiwari takes charge as acting VC of MNLU Nagpur
Tigress movement in Morshi, Teosa triggers high alert
Alapalli Teak Hub Adds To Value Creation In District
Woman accuses youth of rape on marriage promise
No Private Takeover Of Tribal Hostels, Says Govt
Internal probe over, Army plans court martial in JCOs shooting case
Businessman robbed of cash and gold jewellery
Bangladeshi refugees in Gadchiroli file for CAA as SIR triggers panic
Six held for hacking 26-year-old man to death in Maval
13.3L cases flagged for hearings in Pune dist, 62L electors on draft roll, 28.6L out
PWD to investigate Amravati Hospital fire
MIDC demanding GST it didnt charge for years: CAMIT
Four juveniles slip out of shelter home, no trace for 24 hours
IISER protest enters fifth day, nearly 900 students sign demand letter
Former CM Prithviraj Chavan Critiques Government on Various Issues in Nashik
Nashik, September 1: Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan has raised several questions regarding the governments actions. These include the Congresss organizational creation program, the potential visit of Rahul Gandhi to Nashik, the controversy surrounding Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Prime Minister Narendra Modis trip to Uzbekistan, the Maratha reservation movement, and ... Read more Former CM Prithviraj Chavan Critiques Government on Various Issues in Nashik
New 30-km alternative road to decongest Talegaon-Shikrapur highway by Dec
Ex-serviceman strangles wife for strained relations with his sister, attempts to kill son
Pune gears up for Big Butterfly Month with new walks, surveys this Sept
Pune police detain 10 Congress workers to maintain law and order, release them later
