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Two Notorious Shooters of Himanshu Bhau Gang Arrested in Maharashtra

New Delhi, March 28: The Special Cell Counter Intelligence Unit of Delhi Police has achieved a significant breakthrough. Two shooters from the Himanshu Bhau Gang, wanted in the United States, have been arrested in Maharashtra. The suspects, identified as Lakshya and Neeraj, were each carrying a bounty of 1 lakh. They are implicated in numerous ... Read more Two Notorious Shooters of Himanshu Bhau Gang Arrested in Maharashtra

Morningstar 28 Mar 2026 1:48 pm

BMC mayor keen on strengthening BEST, clearing worker dues; meets union representatives at civic HQ

BMC Mayor Ritu Tawde expressed the civic corporation's commitment to making BEST financially stable and prioritizing gratuity and dues for retired workers. Discussions with union leaders also covered pending demands for current employees, including wage agreements and promotions, with a focus on acquiring a self-owned bus fleet.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 9:38 am

Sena UBT inspection reveals 'unsafe conditions' at Bandra BEST bus depot

Shiv Sena (UBT) members have uncovered alarming infrastructure issues at the Bandra bus depot, revealing crumbling roofs and unhygienic rest areas for BEST staff. Union representatives expressed outrage, highlighting the dangerous conditions faced by essential workers. They are demanding immediate action and a structural audit, questioning the administration's negligence and the potential for accidents, especially during monsoon.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 9:27 am

Tour operator booked for cheating woman of Rs 6.6 lakh in Thane district

Thane: A case has been registered against a tour operator from Maharashtras Thane district for allegedly duping a woman of Rs 6.6 lakh with the promise of arranging travel bookings for her clients, police said on Saturday, March 28. The Ulhasnagar police have registered a first information report under section 318(4) (cheating) of the Bharatiya 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 .

The Siasat Daily 28 Mar 2026 9:26 am

Aligning MSP with the real cost of farming: Lessons from Maharashtra

It is a crucial step towards building a resilient, fair and sustainable agricultural system

The Hindu Businessline 28 Mar 2026 9:24 am

Maharashtra: Palghar godman accused of rape held in Pune

Pune: A self-styled godman from Maharashtras Palghar district who allegedly raped a 35-year-old woman after claiming to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva has been arrested in Pune, police said on Saturday, March 28. The 40-year-old accused, Hrishikesh Vaidya, was apprehended from the Pimpri area on Friday,March 27, an official said. According to the police, 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 .

The Siasat Daily 28 Mar 2026 8:51 am

Trespassing on train tracks can end tragically

A spokesperson from WR confirmed that the mishap led to significant delays and disruptions in suburban services

Mid Day 28 Mar 2026 8:14 am

Rupali Chakankar Quits As NCP Maharashtra Women's Wing Chief Over Astrologer Scandal

Earlier, Rupali Chakankar had stepped down as chairman of the Maharashtra State Commission for Women after her links with Kharat came to light.

NDTV 28 Mar 2026 8:12 am

Absence of accountability

The very foundation of legislative functioning is weakened by absenteeism. Legislators not turning up in the House points to a failure to respond to the public and is a waste of taxpayers money

Mid Day 28 Mar 2026 8:10 am

Maharashtras Tariff Reduction to Benefit Consumers Starting April 1

Mumbai, March 28: The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has announced a reduction in average tariffs for consumers using up to 100 units of electricity per month. The new rate will drop from 7.31 to 7.10 per unit, marking a 26% decrease over five years for this category. Previously, the rate was 8.14 in ... Read more Maharashtras Tariff Reduction to Benefit Consumers Starting April 1

Morningstar 28 Mar 2026 4:39 am

DGCA issues new guidelines for aircraft operators flying VIPs, VVIPs

MUMBAI/ NEW DELHI, Mar 27: Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday issued guidelines for aircraft operators flying VIPs and VVIPs, including chief ministers and governors, and emphasised that the crew should not be subjected to any undue pressure for operating a flight that might impact safety. The guidelines, applicable for non-scheduled aircraft and helicopter operators carrying VVIPs, also come against the backdrop of the fatal plane crash in January that killed Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others. DGCA [] The post DGCA issues new guidelines for aircraft operators flying VIPs, VVIPs appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 28 Mar 2026 4:29 am

Maharashtra Aims to Provide Affordable Healthcare Within 5-8 Kilometers for All Citizens

Mumbai, March 28: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Friday that the governments goal is to ensure affordable and quality healthcare for every citizen within a 5-8 kilometer radius of their homes. He stated that the state is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance tuberculosis control, maternal and child health, and primary healthcare services. ... Read more Maharashtra Aims to Provide Affordable Healthcare Within 5-8 Kilometers for All Citizens

Morningstar 28 Mar 2026 3:58 am

Evidence insufficient: Spl Delhi court clears ex-MP Darda, son & others in coal scam case

The case stemmed from the allocation in Maharashtras Bandar and led to the first CBI chargesheet in the larger coal block controversy dating back to the time Congress-led UPA was in office. The FIR was filed in 2012 and the chargesheet in 2014. Judge Sunena Sharma held that there was no proof of criminal conspiracy, noting the case was based on conjectures and lacked evidence of a meeting of minds or illegal agreement.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 3:57 am

Students file fraud plaint against Bandra arch college

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 1:59 am

2 cops arrested for robbing forex delivery exec of $10K

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 12:50 am

DGCA Norms for Flying VIPs After Pawar Crash

The guidelines come in the wake of the recent crash of Maharashtras Deputy Chief Minister Mr Ajit Pawar who died in an air crash on January 28 this year.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Mar 2026 12:35 am

Oldest law school mislabels LLB degree in certificates

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 12:29 am

LPG crisis fuels fraud: Fake MGL calls drain 70L in a mth

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 12:10 am

TV actor on the run after house helps murder nabbed in Vizag

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 12:09 am

Sion hospital redevpt: 73% more beds, cancer centre

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 11:49 pm

Maharashtra Government Commits to Modern Healthcare for All: CM Fadnavis

Mumbai, March 27: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the second phase redevelopment of Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital in Sion on Friday. He emphasized that the state government and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) are dedicated to providing free, high-quality, and modern healthcare to every citizen of Mumbai. The Chief ... Read more Maharashtra Government Commits to Modern Healthcare for All: CM Fadnavis

Morningstar 27 Mar 2026 11:14 pm

Bacardi, United Spirits move HC against Maharashtra liquor policy

Major liquor companies are challenging a new Maharashtra government policy in the Bombay High Court. They claim the policy unfairly benefits a few manufacturers of Maharashtra Made Liquor. The companies argue this creates an unequal playing field. The court will hear the case soon.

The Economic Times 27 Mar 2026 10:38 pm

Pilots Have Final Say: VVIP Flight Rules Tightened After Ajit Pawar Crash

The move comes amid rising concerns over safety lapses in VIP and election flying, especially after the death of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others in a plane crash this January.

NDTV 27 Mar 2026 9:25 pm

Southern Command Strengthens Multi-Agency Preparedness Drive

Jaipur, March 27 (Udaipur Kiran): The Southern Command conducted a large-scale Military Civil Fusion campaign across its area of responsibility, bringing together the armed forces, civil administration, security agencies, educational institutions, and industry partners in a coordinated effort to strengthen national-level preparedness. The campaign, held across military stations in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and southern states, ... Read more Southern Command Strengthens Multi-Agency Preparedness Drive

Udaipur Kiran 27 Mar 2026 8:42 pm

DGCA issues new guidelines for aircraft operators flying VVIPs

The DGCA has released new safety rules for aircraft carrying VVIPs. These guidelines apply to non-scheduled flights and helicopters. The move follows a recent plane crash that claimed the lives of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others.

The Economic Times 27 Mar 2026 8:22 pm

Southern Command holds military-civil fusion drills across multiple states

The activities were conducted across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan and southern states, bringing together the Armed Forces, civil administration, security agencies and other stakeholders to improve preparedness and response mechanisms

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 8:10 pm

Maharashtra's Fishing Industry Hits Rough Seas As Rising Diesel Costs Anchor Boats

The situation has sparked significant resentment among local communities, who allege a disparity in how regional grievances are addressed.

NDTV 27 Mar 2026 7:34 pm

Sandeep Gadoli encounter case: All accused acquitted

A Mumbai court has acquitted Gurgaon police and accomplices in the 2016 fake encounter of gangster Sandeep Gadoli. The prosecution alleged a contract killing orchestrated by a rival, involving a honey trap and staged shootout. Despite evidence of a conspiracy, including coded messages and communication with a rival gang leader, the court found insufficient proof to convict the accused.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:44 pm

Droupadi Murmu urges officers to drive inclusive growth through policy outcomes

President Droupadi Murmu emphasised the role of CPES and IES officers in shaping Indias growth, urging them to ensure policies deliver real benefits and uplift citizens. She noted that their work would significantly influence policy formulation, reform implementation, and the promotion of inclusive and sustainable development across sectors

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 6:33 pm

Lakhs gather at Ayodhya as Surya Tilak performed on Ram Lalla idol

Around 10 lakh devotees gathered in Ayodhya for Ram Navami as the Surya Tilak ritual illuminated Ram Lallas idol, marking the festival with grand fervour and tight security. The festival, marking the birth of Lord Ram, falls on the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 6:32 pm

Government Approves PM Mega Integrated Textile Parks Across Seven States

New Delhi, March 27: The government has finalized plans to establish PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) parks in several states, including Uttar Pradesh. The states involved are Tamil Nadu (Virudhunagar), Telangana (Warangal), Gujarat (Navsari), Karnataka (Kalaburagi), Madhya Pradesh (Dhar), Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow), and Maharashtra (Amravati). This information was shared by Textile ... Read more Government Approves PM Mega Integrated Textile Parks Across Seven States

Morningstar 27 Mar 2026 6:18 pm

Indian Navy concludes IOS SAGAR harbour phase in Kochi

The Indian Navy harbour training phase of the IOS SAGAR initiative in Kochi, training personnel from 16 countries in maritime operations, safety, and security, strengthening cooperation across the Indian Ocean Region

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 6:16 pm

Will gouge out eyes and play marbles: Mumbai BJP MLA over religious insult

Mumbai: Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Nitesh Rane issued a direct threat during the grand Ramnavami procession in Maharashtras Mumbai on Thursday, March 26, stating that he would gouge out the eyes of anyone who looked at the Hindu religion with ill intent. Videos circulating on social media show Rane addressing the crowd, where he said, 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 .

The Siasat Daily 27 Mar 2026 6:03 pm

PNG users can now surrender LPG connection online, no dealer visit required

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has introduced a new digital platform, MyPNG-D Portal, enabling users to complete the surrender process online using their registered mobile number or LPG ID

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 5:02 pm

Japan commits 16,420 crore ODA loan to India for metro, healthcare, agriculture projects

Projects to be implemented in Punjab, Karnataka and Maharashtra

The Hindu Businessline 27 Mar 2026 3:40 pm

Maharashtra CM Addresses Fuel Shortage Rumors, Assures No Lockdown

Mumbai, March 27: Amid rumors of fuel shortages and potential lockdowns, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has reassured the public that the situation in the state is completely normal. He emphasized that there is no shortage of petrol or diesel and that conditions are under control. Fadnavis expressed gratitude to the central government and Prime ... Read more Maharashtra CM Addresses Fuel Shortage Rumors, Assures No Lockdown

Morningstar 27 Mar 2026 3:38 pm

Youth points arrow at mosque during Ramnavami procession in Maharashtra

Ahilyanagar: Videos of a youth pointing an arrow at a mosque during a Ramnavami procession in Maharashtras Ahilyanagar surfaced on Friday, March 27, triggering sharp criticism and calls for action. The footage, shot during the procession on March 27, shows a man wearing a saffron scarf smiling as he releases a symbolic arrow in the 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 .

The Siasat Daily 27 Mar 2026 3:32 pm

Allahabad HC bail to Shankracharya challenged in Supreme Court by informant

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Saraswati in the POCSO case, citing a delay in filing the complaint by the informant and inconsistencies in the statements of the alleged victims

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 3:19 pm

Fuel prices to remain unchanged despite excise cut, says Government

The government stated that these companies have been supplying fuel at prices significantly below their cost due to the sharp rise in global crude oil prices

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 3:11 pm

Japan Commits Rs 16,420 crore ODA Loan To India For Metro, Healthcare, Agriculture Projects

The projects include, Bengaluru Metro Rail Project (Phase 3) (I) (JPY 102.480 billion), Mumbai Metro Line 11 Project (I) (JPY 92.400 billion), Project for Strengthening Tertiary Healthcare Delivery, Medical Education System & Nursing Education System in Maharashtra (I) (JPY 62.294 billion) and Project for Promoting Sustainable Horticulture in Punjab (JPY 18.684 billion)

Deccan Chronicle 27 Mar 2026 3:08 pm

Japan pledges Rs 16,420 crore development assistance loan for India

These projects are to be implemented in the states of Punjab, Karnataka, and Maharashtra, according to an official release by the Ministry of Finance

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 3:07 pm

Bihar: Ram Navami celebrations see huge turnout; Nitin Nabin visit Patna temples

Large crowds of devotees visited temples across Bihar on Ram Navami, while BJP leader Nitin Nabin offered prayers in Patna and extended festive greetings. Speaking to reporters, he extended greetings to people across the country and said the values embodied in Lord Ram`s life should guide everyone

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 3:03 pm

Israel Defence Forces strike Iran`s missile production facility in Yazd

The Israel Defense Forces said it struck Irans primary missile production facility in Yazd, along with multiple launch sites and storage areas, as tensions in West Asia continue to escalate

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 3:03 pm

IndiGo to start Delhi-Colombo flights from March 29 with six weekly services

With this addition, IndiGo will now operate more than 55 weekly flights to Colombo from five Indian cities Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Delhi. The airline also maintains connectivity to Jaffna from Chennai and Tiruchirappalli with 10 weekly flights

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 2:59 pm

ED to file chargesheet in Rs 40,000 crore RCOM money laundering case

Earlier, in December 2025, the ED filed a separate chargesheet against Reliance Power Ltd and 10 others over an alleged fake bank guarantee of Rs 68 crore used to secure a tender

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 2:52 pm

Sonia Gandhis health improves, likely to be discharged soon: Doctors

The 79-year-old Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital late on March 24 after developing a fever. Since then, her condition has stabilised, and she is responding well to treatment

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 2:11 pm

PM Modi witnesses Surya Tilak of Ram Lalla, offers prayers on Ram Navami

The ceremony, held at the Ram Mandir Ayodhya, is considered one of the most spiritually significant moments of the festival, drawing widespread attention from devotees across the country

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 2:01 pm

Man jailed in Sri Lanka for hoarding fuel amid shortage

A Sri Lankan man was sentenced to three weeks in jail for hoarding petrol during a fuel shortage triggered by the ongoing Middle East conflict. The 48-year-old man initially said the fuel was for his lawnmower

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 1:57 pm

Israel military says carried out `wide-scale` strikes on Tehran

Israels military said it carried out a large wave of strikes on Tehran, targeting missile production sites and defence infrastructure as the conflict with Iran continues. It reported hitting missile launchers and storage sites in western Iran, as well as missile production sites in the capital

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 1:57 pm

10.16 kg ganja seized in Hyderabad; three arrested, six booked

Hyderabad: The Special Task Force (STF) team seized 10.16 kilograms of dry ganja near the Unigas fuel station in Mallepally under the limits of Nampally Excise Station on Friday afternoon. Raid based on credible information Acting on reliable information about illegal possession and transportation of ganja from Nagpur, Maharashtra, to Mangarbasti in Mallepally, the STF 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 .

The Siasat Daily 27 Mar 2026 1:43 pm

Centre raises non-domestic LPG allocation to 70 per cent

In a communication to Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territories, Petroleum Secretary Neeraj Mittal outlined the revised allocation framework. Earlier, states were allotted 40 per cent of their pre-crisis quota on March 16, followed by an additional 10 per cent linked to reforms promoting Piped Natural Gas (PNG)

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 1:33 pm

ITAT: Redeveloped flat can't be taxable as 'other income'

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) ruled in favor of a taxpayer who received a Rs 11.7 crore flat for surrendering tenancy rights in a redevelopment project. ITAT held that surrendering tenancy rights constitutes a capital asset transfer, making the taxpayer eligible for Section 54F exemption. The tribunal disallowed taxing the flat's value under 'Income from other sources'.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 1:23 pm

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal`s 47th PM

Balen, a former rapper and engineer who rose to prominence as the mayor of Kathmandu, represents the Rastriya Swatantra Party, which secured a decisive electoral victory earlier this month

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 1:21 pm

Excise duty cuts on fuel offer no real relief to consumers, claims Congress

The government recently reduced excise duty on petrol to Rs 3 per litre and completely exempted diesel from excise duty, presenting the decision as a measure to ease the burden of rising global fuel prices

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 1:04 pm

Excise duty cut on fuel offers relief amid global price surge: Amit Shah

Highlighting the impact of the ongoing crisis in West Asia, Shah noted that many countries are facing fuel shortages and rising prices. In contrast, he said, India has taken proactive steps to ease the burden on consumers

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 12:56 pm

Two arrested, six booked for circulating obscene videos related to Kharat case

According to the police, a resident of Kopargaon allegedly shared one such video on a WhatsApp group, which was then forwarded to others. Based on this, the police registered a case under relevant sections of the BNS and Information Technology (IT) Act

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 12:54 pm

Israel launches fresh strikes on Iran as diplomacy stalls ahead of UN meeting

The conflict showed signs of widening across the region, with smoke reported over Beirut, although no official confirmation of strikes in the Lebanese capital was issued

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 12:43 pm

Government says no energy emergency as Indias supply remains strong

According to the Ministry of Petroleum, Indias strong refining and distribution infrastructure has played a key role in maintaining consistent fuel availability

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 12:25 pm

Hung Upside Down for 36 Hours: 9-Year-Old Dies After Torture by Father Over Theft Suspicion

A father in Atpadi, Maharashtra, allegedly tortured his two daughters by hanging them upside down for 36 hours. Nine-year-old Rituja died, while her sister fights for life. Police arrest father.

Web Dunia 27 Mar 2026 12:19 pm

Trump calls Modi a leader who gets things done, highlights India-US ties

The United States Embassy in India highlighted US President Donald Trump praising PM Narendra Modi as a leader who gets things done, stressing the strength of India-US relations. The exchange follows a phone call between the leaders on West Asia tensions and the strategic Strait of Hormuz

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 12:14 pm

After Ashok Kharats arrest, woman files rape complaint against Palghar godman

The woman gathered the courage to file a complaint following the recent arrest of former Merchant Navy officer and self-styled godman Ashok Kharat in Nashik, an official said

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 12:08 pm

Maharashtra Man Arrested For Raping Woman, Claimed He Was God

The woman gathered the courage to file a complaint against the 40-year-old accused after the arrest of self-styled godman Ashok Kharat in Nashik.

NDTV 27 Mar 2026 11:41 am

Mumbai property owners get relief: No need to visit collectors office as mutation process goes online

Mumbai property owners rejoice as the tedious process of property mutation is now entirely online. Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced the digital system, linked to the Mahabhoomi app, eliminating the need for visits to collector or tehsildar offices. This move promises efficiency, transparency, and faster updates for ownership records, simplifying transactions and reducing potential disputes for all Mumbaikars.

The Economic Times 27 Mar 2026 11:30 am

LPG crisis: Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion

Congress MP Manickam Tagore warned that the hike is affecting households, businesses, and the economy, urging the government to ensure supply and control costs

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 11:21 am

Excise Duty on petrol, diesel slashed by Rs 10; Centre assures no fuel shortage

In a post on X, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wrote, It will provide protection to consumers from rise in prices. PM Modi has always ensured that citizens are protected from vagaries of supply and costs of essential goods

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 11:09 am

Trump`s signature on dollar bills to mark 250th year of US Independence

The decision, taken by the US Treasury, coincides with the 250th anniversary celebrations of American Independence this year

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 10:46 am

Gulf of Mexico oil spill spread hundreds of miles; wildlife killed, Mexican rese

These oil seeps have a constant, natural emission; however, there has been a greater flow of contaminants in the last month, he said

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 10:45 am

Supreme Court flags menace of AI-generated fake judgements in courts

A bench comprising justices Rajesh Bindal and Vijay Bishnoi said the practice is becoming increasingly rampant across courts in India.

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 9:03 am

Indian government confirms 60-day fuel stock, dismisses shortage rumours

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said all petrol pumps across the country are adequately stocked and operating normally

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 8:59 am

Indian-origin man charged in Singapore for letting children ride on car boot

Videos of the incident had gone viral.

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 8:55 am

North Korea expresses support for Belarus criticises Western pressure

Lukashenko, who was in Pyongyang on an official visit, hailed the document as fundamental.

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 8:51 am

Iran, US harden positions as ceasefire diplomacy falters in West Asia

Tehran moved to formalise control over the Strait of Hormuz while Washington prepared for the arrival of US combat forces in the region

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 8:49 am

Jharkhand: Wild elephant kills woman and migrant worker in Koderma district

The elephant trampled a woman, Maniya Birhorni, 55, to death at Mariampur

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 8:48 am

Priest on scooter killed by BEST e-bus on SCLR in Mumbais Kurla

A 55-year-old priest tragically died on Santacruz-Chembur Link Road after his scooter was hit by an electric BEST bus in Kurla. The bus's rear wheels ran over him, causing his immediate death. Police have taken the bus driver into custody, ruling out drunk driving as a preliminary cause.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 8:43 am

UK High Court refuses to reopen Nirav Modis extradition case

Modi is wanted in India in connection with a Rs 13,000-crore fraud

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 8:26 am

Railways fines vendor Rs 50 lakh after worms found in Vande Bharat curd

The Railway Ministry also imposed a Rs 10 lakh fine on its own company, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation, for not handling the matter properly

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 8:21 am

See a doctor immediately if bitten or scratched, warn experts against rabies

Six months later, though her health deteriorated and though she was taken to the hospital, she died during treatment with rabies being cited as the cause

Mid Day 27 Mar 2026 8:12 am

MAHA TET 2026 notification out: Applications begin today, exam on June 21

The Maharashtra State Council of Examination has announced the MAHA TET 2026 schedule, with applications opening on March 27 and closing April 16. The eligibility test for primary and upper primary teachers will be held on June 21, 2026. Admit cards will be available from June 9 to June 21.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 7:48 am

Manipur boys and girls clinch Quad gold in Sepaktakraw, take medal tally to 6

Manipur capped a dominant campaign at the 28th Sub Junior Championship 2026 in Ranchi with both boys and girls teams winning gold medals in the Sepaktakraw Quad events on Wednesday, taking the State's total medal tally to five gold and one bronze In the boys' Quad event, Manipur displayed complete dominance In the league stage, the team defeated Uttarakhand 15 10, 15 4 , West Bengal 15 9, 15 9 , Goa 15 6, 15 6 , Jharkhand 15 0, 15 8 , Haryana 15 12, 15 7 , and Kerala 15 4, 15 6 Continuing their strong run, Manipur beat Maharashtra 15 9, 15 5 in the quarterfinal and Bihar 15 5, 15 11 in the semifinal In the final, the boys once again faced Haryana and secured the gold medal with a convincing 2 0 15 12 and 15 7 victory The girls' team also delivered an equally impressive performance During the league stage, Manipur registered wins against Meghalaya walkover , Goa 15 5, 15 8 , Uttarakhand walkover , Karnataka 15 5, 15 0 , Bihar 15 1, 15 3 , and Madhya Pradesh 15 3, 15 10 The girls continued their unbeaten streak by defeating Kerala 15 5, 15 10 in the quarterfinal and Assam 15 11, 15 4 in the semifinal In the final, Manipur overcame Nagaland in straight sets, winning 15 6 and 15 5 to clinch the gold medal These victories added to Manipur's consistent success throughout the tournament The State had earlier secured two gold medals in the team events on March 24, followed by a gold for the girls and a bronze for the boys in the Regu event on March 25 Reacting to the achievement, the All Manipur Sepaktakraw Association AMSTA has congratulated the players and coaching staff, stating that the results reflect disciplined preparation, teamwork, and strong grassroots development of the sport in the State The association further informed that the medal winning teams will be accorded a formal reception on their return, as a mark of appreciation for bringing laurels to the State and inspiring young athletes Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 27 Mar 2026 6:36 am

Maharashtra FDA minister Narhari Zirwal in new row as video with trans person in room goes viral

In a dramatic twist, Maharashtra FDA Minister Narhari Zirwal finds himself at the center of controversy after a video leak showed him napping in a private room with a transgender individual. Allegations have arisen surrounding extortion and manipulation, as a man claiming to be the sibling of the transgender person has accused them of targeting influential individuals.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 5:33 am

BMC to tap into waste water to generate revenue stream

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 4:18 am

Delhi leads state-wise donations to national parties, shows ADR analysis

Delhi leads national parties in donations for FY 2024-25, contributing Rs 2,639.4 crore. Maharashtra and Gujarat follow with significant contributions. The Association for Democratic Reforms report highlights a substantial increase in total donations, with corporate entities being the primary source.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 3:37 am