Maharashtra Govt to set up medical cyclotron project in Nagpur to elevate cancer research
The goal is to ensure local availability of radioisotopes required for PET-CT and Nuclear Med services.
Maharashtra Government Transfers 12 IAS Officers Ahead of Monsoon Session
Mumbai, June 17: The Maharashtra government has transferred 12 IAS officers in preparation for the state assemblys monsoon session starting on June 22. This decision was made on Tuesday and includes several senior officials. Vijay Singhal, a 1997 batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the Special Officer for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project in Mumbai. ... Read more Maharashtra Government Transfers 12 IAS Officers Ahead of Monsoon Session
SplitSena? At least 6 UBT Lok Sabha MPs planning to meet Speaker
Shiv Sena UBT is on the brink of another split. At least six Lok Sabha MPs are preparing to form a separate group. Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde is seeking approval from BJP leaders. This development follows a recent meeting where only a few MPs attended. The split could occur around Shiv Sena's foundation day.
Lookout notice issued against BMC official accused of cheating actors family of Rs 16.2 cr
Prenups essential but not possible without UCC
Guard kills wife, her mom in Navi Mumbai
Women now make up 25% of investors, shows NSE data
FIR against politician after woman accuses him of rape, exploiting minors
Cidco files FIR against shipping firm after its vessel damages Nerul jetty in Navi Mumbai
17-year-old booked for riding stolen bike with fake plate
179 responses to draft school bus policy, sent to Maharashtra govt
Konark Infra director among four booked in alleged land grab case in Ulhasnagar
TNs Debt Burden Nearly Doubted In 5 Years
The State's capital expenses were at 1.44 percent which was low when compared to economically sound States like Gujarat, Karnataka and Maharashtra, it said.
Woman cant seek enhancement of maintenance amount after husband dies: HC
After MPs, Uddhav calls a meeting of his partys state legislators
FDA seals Bhiwandi-based cosmetic factory for misleading claims, fake address
Ashwini Vaishnaw to flag off PuneDanapur Amrit Bharat Express on Wednesday
The PuneDanapur Amrit Bharat Express will be flagged off on Wednesday by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw from Hadapsar Railway Station. The new weekly service will connect Maharashtra with Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh
Navi Mumbai and Noida airport now connected with daily flights
Maharashtra Government Accelerates Silt Removal to Combat Flooding
Mumbai, June 16: The Maharashtra government is set to launch a dedicated initiative to expedite the removal of silt from rivers and drains across the state. In a meeting held on Tuesday, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule instructed officials to develop a standard operating procedure (SOP) for silt removal in Nagpur and Amravati districts without delay. ... Read more Maharashtra Government Accelerates Silt Removal to Combat Flooding
CBI court sets June 20 for Nimbalkar murder case verdict
After nearly 20 years, a special court is set to deliver its final verdict in a case involving the murder of Maharashtra politician Pawanraje Nimbalkar; the CBI prosecution examined over 100 witnesses including activist Anna Hazare
Operation Tiger Runs 24/7, Says Pratap Sarnaik
Mumbai, June 16: The political landscape in Maharashtra is buzzing with discussions about Operation Tiger. Reports suggest that some MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena may join Chief Minister Eknath Shindes camp. In a significant statement, Maharashtra Minister Pratap Sarnaik emphasized that Operation Tiger operates 365 days a year, 24 hours a ... Read more Operation Tiger Runs 24/7, Says Pratap Sarnaik
Kharif pulses sowing off to a weak start, acreage down 43% till now
Farmers in key producing regions of Karnataka and Maharashtra are awaiting rains to take up sowing
Maharashtra govt allots 3 hectares of land to Pandharpur temple committee
The Maharashtra government has approved the allotment of 3 hectares and 12 gunthas of government land near Yamai Lake in Pandharpur to the Shri Vitthal-Rukmini Temple Committee. The land will be used to create facilities for devotees visiting the temple and establish a Gomata conservation centre
Railways to lay foundation stone for Pune yard remodelling, 6 new platforms
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will lay the foundation stone for Pune Yard Remodelling and construction of six new platforms at Pune Railway Station on June 17. The Rs 473 crore project aims to expand capacity, decongest the station and upgrade passenger amenities
Dipke says CJP won`t contest polls, slams PM over NEET paper leak row
Dipke held a press conference here ahead of the CJP`s protest in the city seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Air India Express launches daily direct flights between Pune and Amritsar
The inaugural service commenced on June 15 with the first flight departing Pune, marking the start of a new daily operation aimed at improving travel options for leisure travellers, pilgrims, students and business passengers
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Delhi PCR sub-inspector saves man from suicide attempt on Mahipalpur flyover
Responding to an emergency call, the PCR team rushed to the spot and found the man standing dangerously close to the edge of the flyover. Sub-Inspector Anil Sharma engaged him in conversation in an effort to calm him down and gain his trust
Patel Engineering gets LoA for Tasgaon Lift Irrigation Scheme in Maharashtra
The total contract value is 126.37 crore, with PELs share amounting to 64.45 crore
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The arrested accused have been identified as Paresh Soni (49) from Gujarat and Praveen Pappu (44) from Maharashtra
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EuroSchool, one of India’s leading K-12 school networks, commemorated 15 years of educational excellence at its Thane campus, celebrating a legacy of academic achievement, holistic development, and meaningful community impact. The milestone event brought together students, parents, alumni, educators, and distinguished guests to reflect on the school's journey and achievements over the past decade and a half. EuroSchool Thane celebrates 15 years Guided by EuroSchool's philosophy of " Discover Yourself ", the school has consistently focused on creating a balanced learning environment that extends beyond academic achievement. Through a blend of academic rigour, experiential learning, leadership opportunities, sports, arts, and life skills development, EuroSchool Thane has empowered students to discover their strengths, pursue their passions, and develop into confident, well-rounded individuals prepared for the future. The milestone celebration brought together students, parents, alumni, educators, staff members, and distinguished guests to commemorate the school's journey and celebrate the community that has contributed to its success over the past decade and a half. The event reflected the strong partnerships and shared commitment that have helped shape EuroSchool Thane into a trusted institution for generations of families. Distinguished guests included Mr. Prajodh Rajan, Co-Founder and CEO, Lighthouse Learning; Ms. Perin Bagli, Secretary and Treasurer, Association of ICSE Schools in Maharashtra (AISM) and Regional Coordinator for Maharashtra, Goa and UAE, CISCE; Mr. Sadashiv Nayak, CEO – K-12, Lighthouse Learning; and Ms. Natasha Mehta, Head – Central Education Team (CEdT). The programme featured a welcome ceremony, leadership addresses, a keynote session on the evolving relevance of the ICSE curriculum and future-ready education, and a special presentation chronicling EuroSchool Thane's 15-year journey. The event also recognised board toppers and outstanding student achievers. Jyotsna Mayadas, Principal, EuroSchool Thane , said, " This milestone is a celebration of every student, parent, educator, alumnus, and staff member who has contributed to making EuroSchool Thane what it is today. Over the last 15 years, we have remained committed to creating a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and discover their unique strengths. We are grateful for the trust of our parent community and look forward to continuing our journey of educational excellence together ." Ms Perin Bagli, Principal- Activity High School & Secretary and Treasurer of the Association of ICSE Schools in Maharashtra (AISM) , said, “ I am delighted to have been invited to EuroSchool Thane for this special occasion. Having previously visited EuroSchool Airoli and been deeply impressed by the institution’s commitment to holistic education, I was eager to be here once again. Celebrating 15 glorious years is a remarkable milestone, reflecting the dedication, perseverance, and collective efforts of the teachers, leadership team, parents, and the entire school community. I would also like to commend Mr. Rajan, Co-founder and Group CEO of this institution whose progressive vision and educational philosophy have played a pivotal role in shaping its journey. Today, he introduced us to the powerful concept of grit, a value that I am confident will continue to inspire and empower future generations of learners ." Over the last 15 years, EuroSchool Thane has remained focused on fostering academic excellence while nurturing creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and character development. The school's balanced approach to education has enabled generations of students to excel not only in academics but also across sports, performing arts, leadership initiatives, and community engagement programmes. As EuroSchool Thane embarks on its next chapter, it remains committed to building on its legacy of excellence while continuing to innovate and evolve to meet the changing needs of learners. With a strong foundation rooted in academic quality, holistic development, and community trust, the school will continue to nurture confident, responsible, and future-ready individuals. Today, EuroSchool nurtures more than 30,000 students with the support of over 1,800 educators across campuses in Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Surat. About EuroSchool EuroSchool is one of India’s leading K–12 school networks, with campuses across Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Surat. 30,000 students | 1,800+ educators | 1000+Digital Classes | 480+ GPS Buses | 111,000+ Library Books Guided by the philosophy of “Discover Yourself”, EuroSchool empowers children to explore their potential and discover their dreams and talents. From Nursery to Grade 12, EuroSchool is dedicated to nurturing curiosity, building confidence, and preparing every child for a rapidly evolving world. Its Balanced Schooling approach — anchored in the proprietary Learn–Reinforce–Practice–Apply–Experience (LRPAX) methodology — seamlessly blends academic excellence with co-curricular and extracurricular learning. It offers an extensive range of opportunities to develop life skills, creativity and leadership. With a strong focus on child safety - being India’s first school network to earn the global ‘Safe School’ certification, EuroSchool provides secure spaces where children can truly flourish. All EuroSchool campuses are affiliated with either the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), ensuring globally benchmarked academic standards with the flexibility and care that today’s learners need. For more information, visit: www.euroschoolindia.com . About Lighthouse Learning Group Lighthouse Learning Group, formerly known as EuroKids International, is India's leading Early Childhood & K-12 Education group, backed by global investment firm KKR. Driven by its purpose to unlock human potential by igniting the love for learning through its institutions, which include leading brands like EuroKids Preschool, Kangaroo Kids Preschool, EuroSchool and Billabong High International, Mother’s Pet Kindergarten, Centre Point School, Heritage International Xperiential School, Heritage Xperiential Learning School, Finland International School, Maldives and Phoenix Greens School of Learning, Hyderabad. Nurturing over 200,000 students every day, Lighthouse Learning emphasises a 'Child First' philosophy, innovative pedagogy, and child safety. With 1,850 Preschools and 60 K-12 Schools, it empowers 1,650 women entrepreneurs and employs a direct and indirect workforce of over 22,000 people.
ED searches at 17 locations in corporate insolvency process case
The Enforcement Directorate has launched a money laundering probe, conducting searches across 17 locations in Maharashtra and Delhi. The investigation targets alleged irregularities in a corporate insolvency resolution process, focusing on a fraudulent loan grant by YES Bank and potential collusion among asset reconstruction companies. Evidence of circular transactions and under-valuation of assets is being sought.
Technical issue forces Air India Express flight to return to Kannur
The flight had departed from Kannur at around 7.03 a.m. and was en route to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia when the crew detected a possible technical snag approximately 30 minutes into the journey
India launches first wind supply-chain portal as sector targets 155 GW capacity by 2035
India launched its first digital platform, WT-MARUT, to boost wind turbine manufacturing and transparency. This move supports the nation's goal of reaching 155 GW of wind power by 2035, strengthening domestic supply chains and export potential. The initiative aims to enhance India's position as a global renewable energy hub.
Man held for extortion over insect in paneer claim
FIR on principals & directors of 35 schools operating sans recognition
BMC seeks to spend 1.8 cr to draw Powai lake redevpt plan
Mumbaikars use car AC, malls, walks to escape power cuts
Centre tightens cough syrup sales rules, ends exemption for small villages
According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the change has been notified through the Drugs (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2026, which came into effect upon publication in the Official Gazette on June 9, 2026
Amid defection rumors, Uddhav Thackeray has convened a crucial meeting of Shiv Sena (UBT) legislators on June 22. This comes as Shinde faction leaders claim their 'Operation Tiger' to bring over Sena (UBT) MPs and MLAs is in its final stages. Sanjay Raut has dismissed these claims, accusing the BJP of orchestrating splits.
Telegram temporarily blocked in India ahead of NEET UG 2026 re-exam
According to a statement issued by the NTA, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has invoked provisions under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, to implement the restriction
Speaking to NDTV, AICWA president Suresh Shyamlal Gupta said incidents of alleged suicide in the entertainment industry have become increasingly common
India rejects proposal to expand only non-permanent UNSC seats
India has opposed proposals to expand only the non-permanent membership of the UN Security Council, arguing that such reforms would fail to address existing power imbalances. At UN negotiations, India said meaningful reform must include expansion of permanent seats to make the Council more representative and equitable
From Pranit More to Madhur Virli: Is controversy becoming comedy's favourite punchline?
Indian stand-up comedy faces scrutiny after comedian Madhur Virli's resurfaced rape joke sparked outrage. This follows controversy around Pranit More, shifting the debate to responsibility and boundaries. Critics argue shock value and profanity are replacing wit, with concerns that such humor normalizes harmful attitudes and erodes intelligent comedy.
Television actor Sanchita Ugale's brother alleges industry harassment contributed to her suicide on the same date as Sushant Singh Rajput's death. He claims casting professionals harassed her, leading to immense pressure. Police are investigating the accidental death report filed by her father.
Historic Kyiv monastery damaged, 10 killed in Russian attacks
A 1,000-year-old monastery in Kyiv, regarded as a symbol of Ukraine`s spiritual and cultural heritage, was damaged during one of Russia`s heaviest aerial attacks on the capital in two weeks. The overnight strikes killed 10 people across Ukraine and drew international condemnation
BYD develops AI system that detects people and animals under parked cars
The patented system is designed to ignore elements that remain unchanged from one scan to the next. It then assess the detected subjects condition or status before deciding whether further action or a safety warning is required
Pune: Doctors among accused as authorities probe sex determination racket
Cops launch inspection drive across Daund taluka to hunt absconding 3 suspects; 4 held
Man held for extorting money from Mumbai paneer seller over defamatory reel
Congo reports sharp rise in Ebola cases as outbreak toll climbs to 782 infection
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported 72 new Ebola cases in 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections to 782 and deaths to 181. Health officials say weak contact tracing, insecurity and funding shortages are hampering efforts to contain the outbreak
Nirmala Sitharaman says foreign investment measures are first step
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government`s recent measures to boost foreign fund inflows are only the first step towards attracting global capital. She also cautioned that the Indian economy is under pressure from imports and must be prepared for evolving global challenges
Supreme Court seeks Centre, Punjab responses on plea over RTE Act implementation
The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and the Punjab government on a plea alleging non-implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009. The petition claims that far fewer economically weaker section students were admitted to private schools than mandated
India and Slovakia strengthen trade and defence ties after Modi-Fico talks
India and Slovakia have elevated their relationship to a comprehensive partnership following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. The two nations pledged to deepen trade and defence cooperation
Chhattisgarh: Farmer beaten to death and run over by tractor; 8 held
A 60-year-old farmer was allegedly beaten with sticks and run over by a tractor during a dispute over an agricultural land in Chhattisgarhs Surguja district, leading to his death
UK bans social media for under-16s
In a video message posted on X, he said that the decision comes in consultation with thousands of parents after it was seen how social media addiction has impacted several parts of their life, especially their mental health
Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee leaves ED office after 11-hour questioning
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate for over 11 hours in connection with the West Bengal cash-for-school-jobs case. His name has appeared in ED and CBI charge sheets, though he has not been named as an accused and has pledged to cooperate with investigators
Trump says US to focus on Russia-Ukraine war after Iran deal
US President Donald Trump said his administration would turn its attention to the Russia-Ukraine war after what he described as a breakthrough agreement with Iran. Speaking at the G7 Summit, Trump said recent conversations with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky suggested a possible opening for peace negotiations
US says Strait of Hormuz shipping could normalise within 30 days under Iran deal
Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz could return to normal within 30 days under a new US-Iran framework agreement, according to US officials. The plan includes toll-free navigation, priority passage for oil and gas tankers, and a US-backed maritime coordination mechanism
Married Woman Alleges Rape and Blackmail in Nagpur; Two Arrested, Third Suspect at Large
Nagpur, June 16: A married woman in Nagpur, Maharashtra, has accused two men of rape, blackmail, and coercion for forced religious conversion. The police have arrested two suspects, while efforts are ongoing to locate a third individual involved in the case. An FIR was filed, prompting an immediate investigation by local authorities. In her complaint, ... Read more Married Woman Alleges Rape and Blackmail in Nagpur; Two Arrested, Third Suspect at Large
Dont fall prey to tricks of cyber fraudsters
One constant amongst these deception patterns has been the customer care number trap.
Intangible heritage is soft power
Given its rich socio-cultural diversity, India ought to look at its inscriptions in the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav celebrations make a strong case in point
Television actor Sanchita Ugale has reportedly died by suicide in Palghar, Maharashtra. Her brother drew parallels between her death and that of Sushant Singh Rajput. He noted the tragic coincidence of both deaths occurring on June 14, six years apart. Read on.
A special court is set to deliver its verdict today in the 2006 murder of Congress leader Pavanraje Nimbalkar and his driver. The case involves nine accused, including Padmasinh Patil, who allegedly orchestrated the killing due to political and business rivalries. The prosecution's case hinges on the approver's testimony and documentary evidence, detailing the contract killing and financial disputes.
Solapur man rescues five after pilgrims van falls into well
In an extraordinary act of courage, a young man from Maharashtras Solapur district rescued five people after a pickup van carrying pilgrims lost control and plunged into an open roadside well near Tandalwadi village, close to Pandharpur, on Monday. The tragic accident occurred when the vehicle, carrying several devotees, veered off the road and fell 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 .
US Air Force B-52 crash leaves 8 feared dead after California takeoff
Eight people are feared dead after a US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after taking off from Edwards Air Force Base in California. The aircraft was on a routine test mission when it went down, triggering a massive emergency response as officials launched an investigation
Maharashtra bets bigger on green data centres; expands policy to entire state
Maharashtra has significantly expanded its green data centre policy. The state now allows more projects across all regions, not just Mumbai. This move aims to accelerate digital infrastructure investment and meet long-term capacity targets. Incentives like power tariff concessions and subsidies are offered to attract developers. The policy changes are designed to make projects more viable and encourage widespread development.
Not Maharashtra Or Gujarat: This State Borrows Most Number Of Small Loans
Fewer borrowers are falling behind on repayments.The improvement has been visible across lender categories, including banks, SFBs, and NBFCs.
19th Mumbai International Film Festival to screen more regional fares in 2026
Bharti Fulmali, a cricketer in India's World Cup squad, endures online taunts and trolling for her looks. She has faced criticism questioning her gender and appearance. Fulmali, from Maharashtra, pursued her cricket dream with her father's support. She earned the nickname 'Vidarbha's Lady Gayle' for her powerful hitting.
Motorist tries to run over petrol pump staffer with car in Mumbai, booked
Bombay HC dismisses appeal against de-affiliation of Pawar-led state wrestling body
Is it time for India to embrace prenups? Jury is still out
Maharashtra Government Forms Study Groups for Integrated Bus Transport in MMR
Mumbai, June 15: In a bid to streamline public transport in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the states Urban Development Department issued a government resolution on Monday. This directive establishes a technical group and a study group tasked with creating a comprehensive roadmap for an integrated bus transport system across various municipal transport enterprises. This ... Read more Maharashtra Government Forms Study Groups for Integrated Bus Transport in MMR
Monsoon session of Maharashtra House from June 22 to July 10
Five trekkers from Mumbai rescued in 3 separate operations
Cyber scammer yells at elderly couple for blocking bank account after defrauding them of Rs 3.8L
Air India 171 crash exposes compensation void for ground victims
Mumbai man loses Rs 70,000 after clicking on obscene link on Facebook
A Mumbai man lost Rs 70,000 after clicking a malicious, obscene link on Facebook. His phone overheated and was hacked, leading to unauthorized bank transactions. He reported the incident online and to Sakinaka Police, who have registered a case against an unknown individual and launched an investigation into the cyber fraud.
Six months on, key civic committees remain vacant in Thane
Dalit Panthers fought humiliation of the marginalised
First direct Pune-Shirdi train to be flagged off on June 17
The new service marks the first direct train connectivity between Pune and Sainagar Shirdi, a long-pending demand of devotees and tourists visiting the revered Saibaba shrine
STs 10% fare hike extended by a month against the backdrop of rising fuel prices
Dutch court jails Syrian ex-militia commander for 26 years over torture, rape
A Dutch court sentenced a 58-year-old Syrian man to 26 years in prison for crimes against humanity, including torture, sexual abuse and rape committed against opponents of Bashar al-Assad during Syria`s civil war
Mid-Day Opinion: Dog owners need to act a lot more responsibly
Many times large breed dogs are very hard to handle and this should be related to the owner truthfully
