Drishyam 3: Ajay Devgn's film gets post-midnight shows in Maharashtra
Amid the high demand and buzz surrounding Ajay Devgn's Drishyam The Conclusion, cinema halls in Maharashtra have now added post-midnight shows of the film, including 12.30 AM and 1 AM shows
Sharad Pawar Demands Full Loan Waiver for Farmers Amid Maharashtra Drought Crisis
Sharad Pawar visits drought-affected areas in Pune, urging the government to waive farmers loans and provide immediate relief measures. Sharad Pawar Demands Full Loan Waiver for Farmers Amid Maharashtra Drought Crisis
PM Modi speaks to Captain Smit Machchhar after flydubai cockpit attack
Captain Machchhar spoke to the Prime Minister about his experience and what gave him the courage to respond during the incident. PM Modi praised his bravery and wished him a speedy recovery
Two suspected Pakistani intruders shot dead as BSF foils infiltration bid
Two suspected Pakistani intruders were shot dead after BSF troops foiled an alleged infiltration attempt along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjabs Tarn Taran sector on Friday. The incident took place near Rajoke village, according to preliminary reports
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 2: Mr. Amrrut Shavajibhai Gada, Chairman, Sejal Group, has been honoured with the Atal Udyog Award for Entrepreneurship - 2026 by the Atal Foundation. The prestigious recognition was conferred in the Entrepreneurship category for his visionary leadership, entrepreneurial excellence and meritorious service to the nation.
EC row: Over 700 detained as Opposition and student groups protest in Delhi
The protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar and several nearby locations, with police saying permission had not been granted for the proposed demonstration
Adani Group Reaffirms Rs 6 Lakh Crore Investment Push In Maharashtra
Surrounding these twin aviation gateways, the Adani Group is developing integrated airport business and hospitality districts that will redefine urban mobility and commerce.
Maharashtra Investment Push To Focus On Energy, Aviation: Pranav Adani
He said Maharashtra is targeting a one-trillion-dollar economy by 2030, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region expected to play a central role in that expansion.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Inaugurates Dharavi Experience Centre on Gandhi Jayanti
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurates the Dharavi Experience Centre, showcasing the proposed Dharavi Redevelopment Project featuring housing models, transport hub, and green spaces.
Voters Served Notices Need Not Appear Physically for Hearings: Maharashtra CEO
The electors can also submit the required documents or evidence to the BLO concerned through WhatsApp, the Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer said
Illegally detained? Reach out: CJP shares Bombay HC advocates contacts amid Mumbai protest
Mithi River desilting scam: Actor Dino Morea appears before Mumbai EOW for questioning
Devendra Fadnavis Meets Family Of Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met the uncle and aunt of Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar in Mumbai and enquired about the pilots condition. The meeting came amid continued appreciation for Machchhars courage and presence of mind during the mid-air emergency.
Shyam Metalics signs deal to invest over $5 billion in Maharashtra state
Shyam Metalics and Energy has signed an agreement with the Maharashtra government for a significant investment. This investment will establish a greenfield steel complex in Chandrapur with a capacity of 9 million metric tonnes per year. The project is expected to create approximately 30,000 jobs, which includes both direct and indirect employment. Operations for the new steel plant are anticipated to commence in the ongoing financial year, pending necessary approvals.
India is a trusted voice for global peace under PM Modi, says Amit Shah
Amit Shah said Putins remarks praising the Prime Ministers efforts towards global peace were a matter of pride for Indians. He also noted that Putins statement came on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, who spread the message of peace and non-violence
You are my biggest idol: Captain Smit Machchhar tells PM Modi during call
During the conversation, Machchhar told Modi that receiving his call made him extremely proud and that he had never imagined getting an opportunity to speak with him. The injured pilot also told PM Modi that he was his biggest idol and someone he had always looked up to
Adani projects worth 2.6 trillion completed or underway in Maharashtra
The Adani Group has completed or is executing projects worth Rs 2.6 lakh crore in Maharashtra out of an investment commitment exceeding Rs 6 lakh crore across sectors, including energy, aviation, urban regeneration, data centres and coal gasification, a top official of the group said. Speaking at the launch of the state's investment promotion body Invest Maharashtra, Pranav Adani, Director of Adani Enterprises, said the group's investment blueprint was developed through commitments made at the World Economic Forum in Davos and through partnerships with the Maharashtra government. At the World Economic Forum in Davos and through state partnerships, the Adani Group has committed to an investment blueprint exceeding Rs 6 lakh crore across critical and upcoming sectors like energy, aviation and aero-districts, urban regeneration, data centres and coal gasification. Projects worth Rs 2.6 lakh crore are already completed or under execution, he said. The investments come as Maharashtra
Taiwan receives first US-made F-16V fighter jets amid tensions with China
Taiwan received its first two US-made F-16V fighter jets under a USD 8 billion deal for 66 aircraft. The advanced fighters arrived amid rising tensions with China and delays to a separate USD 14 billion US arms package sought by Taipei
Turkey mine accident: Three trapped miners found dead, death toll reaches five
Five miners died after a mine collapse in Soma, western Turkey. Rescuers recovered the bodies of three workers trapped underground, while two others were rescued and hospitalised. Seven workers were caught in the collapse, authorities said
Jantar Mantar protest: Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj among AAP leaders detained
Delhi Police detained AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Atishi and Sanjeev Jha, along with student activists, during a Jantar Mantar protest over alleged irregularities in the SIR of electoral rolls and demands for CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar meets farmers, seeks urgent relief
The former Union agriculture minister visited Purandar tehsil in Pune district, where he interacted with villagers and assessed the situation on the ground. Pawar said he would take up the issues faced by farmers with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and seek concrete measures to address the crisis
Israeli El Al return flights from Dubai cancelled after flydubai incident
El Al cancelled two special repatriation flights from Dubai after UAE authorities withheld landing approval following an in-flight attack on a flydubai plane. Regular El Al flights from Dubai to Tel Aviv remain scheduled from Sunday, with seats reportedly booked through the week
Manoj Jha joins Jantar Mantar protest, questions Delhi Police restrictions
I understand that the opposition parties have their own separate programme. This is a programme of the citizens. Every citizen who is a stakeholder in this republic feels that a single person, a puppet whose strings are pulled elsewhere, is making the decisions, Manoj Jha said
Hyderabad Airport: Passenger accidentally activates flight emergency exit alarm
A 35-year-old passenger was deboarded from a Hyderabad-Kadapa flight at Hyderabads RGIA after accidentally touching the emergency exit handle, triggering an alarm. Police enquiry found it was unintentional. He was let off after giving a letter, and no case was registered
Pranav Adani at Invest Maharashtra launch: Adani Group commits over
Pranav Adani of the Adani Group said the group has committed an investment blueprint of more than
How many will you shut? People will come running: CJPs Saurav Das on 12 Delhi Metro station closures
The investment blueprint spans sectors including energy, aviation and aero-districts, urban regeneration, data centres and coal gasification, Adani said at the launch of Invest Maharashtra in Mumbai on Friday.
Maharashtra TET paper leak : All 18 accused sent to judicial custody till Oct 14
The order came after two accused who had been in police custody since September 20 were produced before the court. They were also remanded to judicial custody, taking the case into its next stage after all 18 people named in the chargesheet were arrested
Gandhi Jayanti: PM Modi recalls Bapus ideals of truth, non-violence, Swadeshi
PM Modi said Gandhi's ideals remained relevant and expressed hope that his message would continue to inspire the country towards building a better society and a Viksit Bharat
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1: Bamboo jewellery handcrafted by rural women in Assam emerged as one of the most visited stalls at the national agriculture, bioenergy and commodity conference organised
Maharashtra: Palghar lawyers body backs CJP, offers free legal aid to members
Ultimately, democratic values should remain alive and for that, if they need any such help on the judicial forum, some lawyers like us will definitely do the work for them free of charge, Digambar Desai, a spokesperson of the Vasai Lawyers Association, told reporters on Friday
Delhi Metro closes 11 stations amid security measures for Jantar Mantar protest
The protest has been called over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and concerns raised by organisers over the functioning of the Election Commission
Maharashtra: Accused attempts self-immolation in Beed court, lawyers foil bid
The incident occurred around 12.30 pm on Thursday in Courtroom No. 1 of the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) court in Ambajogai while regular proceedings were underway, according to a police official. The accused was identified as Vilas Kundlik Ghuge, a resident of Ladevadgaon village in Kaij tehsil
Second Act Awards 2026 Celebretes Courage Reinvention and Meaningful New Beginnings
VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 2: The Second Act Awards 2026, founded by Archana Dutta, brought together leaders, entrepreneurs, artists, creators and changemakers at PVR Lido, Santacruz, Mumbai. The evening celebrated individuals who challenged convention, embraced change and consciously created meaningful new chapters in their lives. The awardees included Sujata Biswas, who received the Crafting Possibilities Award; Rani Sushant Divgikar, who was honoured with the Voice of Change Award; Rajshri Deshpande, who received the Passion to Purpose Award; Aishwarya Goswami, who was presented with the Emerging Changemaker Award; and Gitanjali Babbar, who received the Choice
Grief grips Alandi after eight students drown at Maharashtras Diveagar
Eight students from Winners Academy drowned while swimming at Diveagar beach during a picnic. A total of 48 people, including students and teachers, attended the outing on Thursday. The tragedy shocked the local community in Alandi, leading to a call for mourning. Last rites for the victims were conducted in Alandi, with some bodies sent to different locations. Search and rescue teams recovered the students' bodies following the incident.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1: For Biba Singh, singing has always been more than just a hobby. As a little girl, she would watch popular singing competitions like Indian Idol,
Jhola utha lo, go Gyan go: Vishal Dadlani to join CJPs Jail Bharo Andolan in Mumbai
PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Shastri, recalls Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan legacy
PM Narendra Modi also recalled Lal Bahadur Shastris iconic slogan, Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, while highlighting the former prime ministers leadership and his appeal among farmers and soldiers. Recalling Shastris personality, Modi said that merely taking his name evokes a strong sense of respect among people
Raigad tragedy: Eight students bodies sent to Alandi after procedures
The students were from Winners Academy, a private coaching institute based in Alandi, Pune district. The group had travelled to Diveagar in Raigad district for a picnic when the tragedy occurred on Thursday
Sushil Kumar Shinde is a veteran Congress leader, former Union Home Minister of India, and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
Ram temple staff to undergo 100 per cent police verification, character checks
Trust member Dinendra Das on Thursday said the decisions taken by the Trust would be acceptable to all those associated with the temple
Maharashtra launches Invest Maharashtra platform with Rs 8.57 lakh crore MoUs
The platform is intended to serve as a single point for investment promotion and facilitation, with the state government saying it will coordinate requirements related to land, power, infrastructure, approvals and skilled manpower for proposed projects
PM Modi has good ideas for ending Ukraine war, says Russian President Putin
Putin expressed gratitude to Modi for his efforts and continued support for resolving the conflict through dialogue
US President Donald Trump warns Iran over Flydubai attack
Trump did not provide evidence of an Iranian connection and stressed that the matter was still being examined
Delhi Police imposes Section 163 ahead of October 2 protest
The order prohibits public meetings or assemblies of five or more people, processions, demonstrations, picketing and dharnas without prior written permission. It also bars shouting slogans or making speeches and carrying firearms, banners, placards, lathis, swords, sticks, brickbats or similar articles without permission
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer: India-US trade deal in 'short strokes'
But the US trade representative cautioned against expectations of an immediate announcement
SC refuses relief to Mamata-led TMC faction over four frozen bank accounts
The top court noted that the Election Commission has frozen the symbol and therefore the larger issue as to who is entitled to the amount is pending adjudication
Five killed, over 20 injured as truck rams into pickup van in Maharashtra's Amravati
Five people were killed and several others injured after a truck rammed a Bolero pickup van from behind on the Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra's Amravati district on Friday. The accident took place around 12:45 am at Channel 97 of the Samruddhi Expressway near Dhamangaon railway station, according to a senior police official.According to police, the truck crashed into the Bolero pickup from the rear while the vehicle was travelling on the expressway. The impact left five people dead and injured 21 others.
Italian woman alleges Gurugram man duped her of 1,000 euros in marriage scam
According to the woman, the man, who falsely signalled an intention to marry, cut off all contacts after getting the money
Three more investigations added to NASA Moon Base
Delivered via Commercial Lunar Payload Services, they will measure seismic activity, assess lava tubes, and map ice resources
Clear skies continue in Delhi; heavy rainfall likely in Arunachal, Kerala
The IMD expects isolated to scattered rainfall over parts of northeast India, Odisha, West Bengal, central India, Maharashtra and the southern peninsula over the coming days.
Jharkhand: 83 kg ganja seized from ambulance; four arrested in Simdega district
An ambulance allegedly tried to flee after spotting the police but was intercepted
Study: Time-restricted eating aids weight loss and improve eating habits
Participants following a 10-hour eating window lost a median of 2.7 per cent of their body weight over 12 weeks, comparable to those on a 16-hour schedule
Samruddhi Highway accident: Five killed, 21 injured in Amravati
A senior police official told PTI the accident occurred on Channel 97 of the Samruddhi Expressway near the Dhamangaon railway in Amravati district at 12.45 am
Iran receives US response to proposal to end seven-month war, officials confirm
The response follows negotiations and discussions with Qatari and Pakistani mediators conducted alongside the UN General Assembly in New York
Today is Gandhijis birthday. And to honour him and all the women of India, we should start a non-cooperation movement. Men, we wont be doing anything for you anymore
Maharashtra Dry Days October 2026: Check Dates When Liquor Shops Will Be Closed
October 2 is a nationwide dry day for Gandhi Jayanti, while states can impose additional restrictions. Maharashtra's statutory dry days include October 2 and November 5.
About time this country took all sports seriously
There is an entire ecosystem behind the making of champions and we need to start at the grass roots.
IITs bars 22 companies from placements for revoking job offers
Eight Pune students drown at Diveagar beach during educational trip
Victims from Alandi were on an educational trip organised by Winners Academy for Std XI-XII science students
Five killed, 21 injured as truck hits pickup van in Maharashtra's Amravati
On Friday, a tragic accident occurred on the Samruddhi Highway near Dhamangaon, resulting in multiple casualties. A truck crashed into a Bolero pickup van, killing five and injuring twenty others. The incident took place at approximately 12:45 am on Channel 97 of the expressway. Injured individuals were initially transported to Dhamangaon Rural Hospital before being referred to Wardha Medical College for further treatment.
Maharashtra SIR leaves 2.06 crore names out of draft electoral roll
Four assembly constituencies see 40 per cent or more of their pre-SIR voter base not included in the draft; 1.22 crore more voters remain under scrutiny
Maharashtra FDA suspends 30 food licences over hygiene breaches
Officials seize substandard food items worth Rs 16.22 lakh, Rs 67.67 lakh in banned gutkha and paan masala in recent three-day drive, while arresting 18 people
Outside hero pilot Smit Machchhar's Mumbai home, crowds, chants & tiranga
Maharashtra signs 67 MoUs worth Rs 8.57 lakh crore to create 2.91 lakh jobs
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Abhijit Dipke Challenges Maharashtra Government Ahead of Protests in Mumbai
Abhijit Dipke warns Maharashtras government and calls for arrests before upcoming protests, criticizing electoral practices and the Election Commission. Abhijit Dipke Challenges Maharashtra Government Ahead of Protests in Mumbai
Uneven Monsoon Rainfall in Maharashtra: Marathwada Faces 40% Deficit, Says IMD
Maharashtra experiences uneven monsoon rainfall, with Marathwada registering a significant 40% deficit, raising concerns about water resources. Uneven Monsoon Rainfall in Maharashtra: Marathwada Faces 40% Deficit, Says IMD
Monsoon may withdraw from Maharashtra in next 24-48 hours, Pune could see early exit: IMD
8 Alandi coaching institute students on picnic drown near Diveagar beach
Bombay HC issues notice to state & PMC on PIL challenging regulations governing FSI in Pune
ET Graphics: Factory engine revs up jobs and earnings rise
Indias factory workforce crossed 20 million in 2024-25, driven by gains in West Bengal, Telangana, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh and sectors such as food products and electrical equipment. Industrial GVA rose 9.6% to Rs 26.9 lakh crore, while average earnings increased to Rs 3.8 lakh. Productivity edged up to Rs 11 lakh per worker.
Made for Love: Hinge Introduces a More Intentional Way to Find Love in India
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1: Hinge, the app designed to be deleted, today announced an updated experience in India for singles looking for love on their own terms with more clarity, and confidence. Hinge is introducing and bringing together features designed to create more trust from the first step, including a phased waitlist for new members, Face Check for verification, Screenshot Protection of profiles and Block List for contacts.
Maharashtra to start spot tests to find spurious medicines
Peace marches & community events to mark Gandhi Jayanti in Pune
Mental capacity in question, HC backs Pocso case closure
DRI Nagpur seizes amphetamine worth Rs1cr, leopard skin in separate actions
Ex-headmaster duped of Rs65 Lakh in cyber fraud case
Couple booked for duping three of 8L in crypto scam
Solar panel firm loses 4 crore to CEO fraud
Sand mafia member arrested from Chanda for midnight firing in Nagpur
Citizens & activist slam authorities over ear-splitting Ganesh festival noise, demand accountability
Ram Jhula hit-and-run: Summons to Mayo doc who conducted autopsy on Mustafa
Trio assault cabby on Pune-Mumbai expressway, flee with cellphone & cab
