NMMC starts tunnel road work underneath Palm Beach Road; trees to be hit
Worker critically injured in boiler blast in Maharashtras Palghar district
NMMC starts tunnel work underneath Navi Mum road
Refund flyer declared as no-show for cancelled flight
Worlds earliest tools & weapons on display at city museum
Sushanta Mohanty takes charge as BoM ED
Sushanta Kumar Mohanty has taken charge as executive director at Bank of Maharashtra. His appointment is for a three-year term. Mohanty previously served as chief general manager at Bank of Baroda. He brings over three decades of banking experience to his new role. This significant development marks a new chapter for the bank.
Tax benefit claimed for reinvestment allowed during reassessment: Tribunal
Bangladeshi woman escapes from Kurla Police Station in Mumbai, husband booked for helping her flee
33-year-old worker killed by speeding trucker in Mumbai, case filed for rash driving
Maharashtra Launches Lata-Asha Mangeshkar Institute of Medical Sciences
Pune, April 16: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis laid the foundation stone for the Lata-Asha Mangeshkar Institute of Medical Sciences in Nandoshi, Pune, on Thursday. During the event, the Chief Minister assured that the state government is fully committed to supporting charitable organizations dedicated to public service. He emphasized that the hospital project initiated by ... Read more Maharashtra Launches Lata-Asha Mangeshkar Institute of Medical Sciences
Send back Bdesh trafficking victim rescued in 2024: HC
Illegal gas racket busted, 138 LPG cylinders seized, 1 held
Sr citizen loses 20L in fake e-challan scam
Metro rail project draws flak over alignment changes
Warm nights, high humidity: Mumbais hidden heatwave threat, say experts
Leopard nos up, 250 captured so far: Forest min
Forest min steps in to fix water crisis
BJP targets NMMC DMC on eligibility
Stalled Thane-Belapur flyover revived, but gridlock persists
Maharashtra: Four children drown after entering water-filled pit to swim
Hyderabad: Four children, aged between eight and 18, tragically drowned in a water pit near a drain construction site in Deglur Naka of Nanded district, Maharashtra, on Thursday, April 16. The deceased were identified as Mohammad Furkhan, 18, Mohammad Ali, 13, Mohammad Rehan, 11, and Mohammad Adnan, 8, all residents of Islampura locality. According to 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 .
Marathi test: Will move HC, say auto driver union, lawyer
DGCA probes ground collision between SpiceJet and Akasa Air aircraft
A SpiceJet Boeing 737-700 aircraft (VT-SLB), operating flight SG-124 from Leh to Delhi, was taxiing to parking bay No. 106 after arrival when its winglet reportedly came into contact with the horizontal tail surface (HTS) of an Akasa Air Boeing 737 aircraft positioned on the apron
Congs Naseem Khan: Poll officials not fully complying with court order
After 3 yrs, BMC opens 2 more pet incinerators at Deonar, Mahalaxmi
US-Iran war highlights: Hormuz crisis deepens as US warns Iran of strikes
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz continues to impact global shipping, with German logistics giant Hapag-Lloyd reporting that around 150 sailors remain stranded aboard six vessels in the region
22-year-old student 7th person to be arrested in fatal drug overdose case in Mumbai
BMC spends 87% of capex budget with big infra push
40 degrees Celsius and counting: Which cities are worst hit in Maharashtra?
Vidarbha was by far the worst affected. The region recorded the most extreme temperatures in the state, with Akola and Amravati both touching 44.2 degrees Celsius, the highest in Maharashtra and the entire country so far this year
Dad attacks toddler amid marital dispute
New Petition Filed in Supreme Court Over Illegal Conversion Network in Nashik
New Delhi, April 16: A new petition has been filed in the Supreme Court regarding a significant revelation of an illegal conversion network in Nashik, Maharashtra. The petitioner, lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay, has submitted an additional application in an already pending case. He referenced the Nashik incident, stating that the exposure is a shocking revelation for ... Read more New Petition Filed in Supreme Court Over Illegal Conversion Network in Nashik
Sushanta Kumar Mohanty takes charge as ED of Bank of Maharashtra
Prior to his elevation as ED, Mohanty was Chief General Manager at Bank of Baroda.
Yellow alert in Nanded: Heatwave today, thunderstorms tomorrow
After days of searing temperatures of 42 to 43 degrees Celsius, the expected transition to rain and lightning could catch residents off guard, prompting officials to urge heightened caution
Democracy will be finished: Priyanka Gandhi attacks Centre over amendment bill
Speaking during a debate in the Lok Sabha, she alleged that the government has moved from exerting pressure on institutions to launching what she described as an open attack on democracy
Over 1,200 youth receive employment offers during Gadchiroli Police`s job fair
A total of 1,278 candidates received job offers from 38 reputed companies. These included firms such as Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, Flipkart and DMart, an official statement said
Amit Shah's Seat Breakdown For Southern States Amid Delimitation Criticism
Amit Shah said Tamil Nadu will get 20 more seats, Kerala 10, Telangana 9 and Andhra Pradesh 13 seats. Maharashtra, which after Uttar Pradesh, has the second highest number of MPs in the Lok Sabha, will gain 24 more seats.
Modi hails railways after report suggests decline in train accidents, fatalities
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that Indian Railways has undergone a major transformation over the past decade through reforms, technology upgrades and sustained investment via sharing an article by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Chartered accountants from WIRC met Maharashtra's Co-operative Commissioner to advocate for audit reforms, extended timelines for auditor empanelment, and a revision of audit fees. They also requested formal inclusion in drafting the new co-operative policy, emphasizing the need for updated remuneration reflecting increased compliance and accountability over the past decade.
Watch video: BJP women leaders clash at PMC HQ over hostel project
The clash between sitting corporator Rohini Chimate and former corporator Rajshree Kale escalated during an official review meeting of a 3 cr womens hostel project in Baner, forcing security personnel to intervene. The dispute, later circulated widely on social media
Lok Sabha seats for all states will increase by 50 per cent: Meghwal
Under the proposal, seats in several states are expected to increase significantly. Uttar Pradeshs strength would go up to 120 seats, Tamil Nadu to 59, West Bengal to 63, Kerala to 30, and Gujarat to 39
Nashik TCS controversy: Women hold Ranragini Jan Aakrosh bike rally
BJP MLA Devayani Farande, who participated in the rally, made strong remarks while addressing the issue. She alleged that Hindu girls were being pressured to observe roza and offer namaz, and accused the perpetrators of sexual assault and forced religious conversion
SpiceJet aircraft collides with Akasa Air plane at Delhi airport runway
The incident occurred while one aircraft was stationary and another was taxiing on the ground at the Indira Gandhi International in Delhi, officials said
Developed India can only be built on foundation of its native languages, says President
Speaking at the sixth convocation of the Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University in Maharashtras Wardha, Droupadi Murmu urged every Indian to learn at least one more Indian language besides their local one
Iran warns of Gulf trade blockade if US ports restriction continues
Iran has warned it could block trade across the Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman and Red Sea if US restrictions on its ports continue, while also rejecting any compromise on its nuclear enrichment rights amid escalating tensions
Strong India can only be built on foundation of its native languages: Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said that a strong, self-reliant and developed India must be built on the foundation of Indian languages. Speaking at the convocation of the Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University in Wardha, she urged citizens to learn at least one Indian language in addition to their mother tongue
BJP president Nitin Nabin among 16 MPs who take oath in Rajya Sabha today
Vice-President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan administered the oath to the 16 newly elected or re-elected members, representing Bihar, Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, and Telangana
Opposition unites against delimitation bill, Raut dismisses govts illusion`
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday said the Centre is mistaken if it believes opposition MPs will skip Parliament during voting on the delimitation bill due to state elections
Why the TCS Nashik case has sparked outrage | Pulse Maharashtra
A major police investigation is underway into allegations involving employees at Tata Consultancy Services Nashik BPO facility. Multiple FIRs have been registered accusing certain staff members of sexual harassment, coercion, and attempts at religious conversion. As arrests are made and an SIT probes the claims, the case has triggered outrage and raised wider questions about workplace safety, consent, religious freedom, and due process. TCS has suspended the accused employees and launched an internal inquiry as the investigation continues.
Women havent forgotten: PM Modi pushes for backing of reservation bill
Speaking during a debate in the Lok Sabha, the Prime Minister said the moment presents a historic opportunity to expand womens participation in governance and shape the countrys political future
Cops bust online IPL betting racket, nab six in Goa
The operation was carried out by the Cyber Crime Police during the night of 15-16 April at a rented premises in Sangolda village. The accused were allegedly caught accepting bets through online applications during ongoing IPL matches
Strong and developed India can only be built on foundation of its native languages: President Murmu
Wardha, Apr 16: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said a strong, self-reliant and developed India can only be built on the foundation of the countrys native languages. A single stream of culture, sensitivity, and consciousness flows through all the diverse languages of India, she said, urging people to learn at least one Indian language besides their mother tongue. President Murmu was speaking at the sixth convocation of the Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University in Maharashtras Wardha. In 1936 right here [] The post Strong and developed India can only be built on foundation of its native languages: President Murmu appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Delhi Police arrest man for duping 500 women in Rs 2-crore dating app scam
Delhi Police have arrested a West Bengal resident for allegedly defrauding more than 500 women across the country of nearly Rs 2 crore through fake profiles on dating and matrimonial apps. The accused is also accused of honey-trapping, romance scams and blackmailing
Lok Sabha showdown: Govt, Oppn spar over merits of Bills
The Lok Sabha saw heated clashes as the government and Opposition debated key bills, with Amit Shah and Arjun Ram Meghwal defending them, while K. C. Venugopal and Asaduddin Owaisi raised concerns over federalism
UP: Two children killed, over 200 shanties destroyed during fire at Lucknow slum
Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Deeksha Sharma said that the bodies of two children, both around two years old, were recovered late on Wednesday, hours after the fire broke out
Israel and Lebanon will hold historic talks on Friday, announces Donald Trump
The announcement signals a potential diplomatic breakthrough in a region marked by continued hostility and intermittent conflict between Israel and Lebanon. Earlier on Tuesday, the US hosted a trilateral meeting with Israel and Lebanon, marking their first high-level engagement since 1993
TCS Nashik conversion case: Employees asked to work from home for `safety`
The move comes after multiple complaints from women employees alleging sexual harassment, coercion, and attempts at religious conversion at the TCS Nashik unit. Police have registered several FIRs in the case and arrested a number of individuals, including senior staff members
India, Austria to boost ties in defence, semiconductors and biotech: PM Modi
Speaking alongside Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker, Modi highlighted plans to build reliable global supply chains by combining Austrias expertise with Indias scale. The visit, the first by an Austrian Chancellor to India in four decades, is expected to boost trade, investment and collaboration
Maharashtra: Police launches initiative to help farmer settle conflict in Latur
Police in Latur district launched the Police on Farmers Fields initiative to resolve farm disputes. Officials said a pipeline conflict in Hosur village was settled peacefully, preventing escalation and ensuring law and order through timely intervention
Trump administration unveils giant United States Triumphal Arch
The Trump administration has unveiled plans for a giant United States Triumphal Arch to mark Americas 250th independence anniversary, triggering criticism over it being a vanity project funded partly by taxpayers
Minister Nitesh Rane flags corporate jihad in Maharashtra, backs hiring preference for Hindus
Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane claimed corporate jihad is emerging, advocating for prioritizing Hindu candidates in hiring to prevent religious conversion and jihadist activities. His remarks followed allegations of religious conversion and sexual harassment at a TCS BPO in Nashik, leading to arrests and a fact-finding committee.
Congress alleges govt bulldozing delimitation in name of womens reservation
The Congress on Thursday accused the central government of trying to push delimitation through the backdoor under the cover of womens reservation. During a Lok Sabha debate on three related bills, party leader Gaurav Gogoi said the government should implement womens quota immediately based on the current strength of the House
PM Modi meets Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker in New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker at Hyderabad House, focusing on strengthening cooperation in trade, technology, renewable energy, and cultural ties. The visit marks Stockers first official trip to India and aims to deepen India-Austria relations
Digital visas ease UK travel for Indians, but PR road gets tougher
The UK's revamped 2026 immigration system introduces eVisas, streamlining short-term travel and assignments for Indian professionals. While mobility routes are expanded, the path to permanent residency is now significantly longer and more challenging, with higher salary thresholds and stricter eligibility criteria.
Amid TCS Nashik row, Tech Mahindra denies religious bias allegations at Mumbais Goregaon office
Tech Mahindra denies allegations of religious bias at its Goregaon office after social media claims surfaced. This follows heightened scrutiny on IT firms, with TCS Nashik facing a police probe over sexual harassment and religious conversion allegations. Nine FIRs have been registered at TCS Nashik, leading to several arrests.
Nashik case sparks nationwide probe into radicalisation modules
Indian agencies are investigating a suspected radicalisation case linked to a TCS office in Nashik. Officials believe this may not be an isolated incident and are examining possible links to larger networks and banned organisations like the PFI
TCS row: Infosys dismisses social media allegations over harassment at Pune facility
The Infosys issue began after posts on X accused the company of inappropriate behaviour toward female employees, though those posts were later deleted. The Maharashtra government has acknowledged the matter, while Infosys said it has activated internal processes and its independent committee to review any concerns.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Visits BAPS Swaminarayan Temple, Prays for National Prosperity
Mumbai, April 16: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis visited the renowned BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Dadar, Mumbai, where he offered prayers and sought blessings for the prosperity of the nation. He was warmly welcomed by BAPS monk Tirthaswarupdas Swami, who provided insights into the organizations spiritual, cultural, and humanitarian activities both in India and globally. ... Read more Maharashtra Chief Minister Visits BAPS Swaminarayan Temple, Prays for National Prosperity
BJP chief Nitin Nabin, Thakur, Singhvi, others take oath as Rajya Sabha MPs
BJP National President Nitin Nabin took oath as a Rajya Sabha MP on Thursday. He was joined by other newly elected members from various states. The oath-taking ceremony took place in the Rajya Sabha. Chairman C P Radhakrishnan congratulated the new parliamentarians. The elected MPs represent states including Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, and Maharashtra.
IMD issues intense heatwave warning for several parts of Maharashtra
Hot and humid conditions likely in central Maharashtra, Marathwada, Vidarbha and Konkan over next few days
Few schools in Chandigarh get bomb threat emails; triggers panic
A few schools in Chandigarh received bomb threat emails on Thursday, prompting swift action by police, bomb disposal squads, and emergency services. Anti-sabotage and sanitisation operations are underway, with authorities treating the threats seriously. The incident follows similar hoax threats reported recently in parts of Punjab and Haryana
Polls for nine Maharashtra Legislative Council seats scheduled for May 12: EC
Elections for nine Maharashtra Legislative Council seats are scheduled for May 12, as announced by the Election Commission of India. The tenure of these nine MLCs concludes on May 13, 2026, prompting the need for these biennial elections. The notification will be issued on April 23, with nominations closing on April 30.
BJP national president Nitin Nabin takes oath as Rajya Sabha MP, along with others
The newly elected MPs represent Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha and Maharashtra.
Nasscom calls TCS Nashik case isolated; Infosys denies Pune harassment claims
The industry body reiterated that employee safety remains a non-negotiable priority and that companies maintain a zero-tolerance policy towards inappropriate behaviour. It emphasised that isolated incidents should not be seen as indicative of broader systemic issues across the sector
'Serial bride & fake dad' flee with grooms' cash, gold near Mumbai
Kashimira police apprehended a man and woman for a wedding scam, where the bride would abscond with valuables days after the ceremony. The duo, targeting divorced men over 40, were involved in five Maharashtra cases. The man posed as family to arrange marriages, with the woman then fleeing with cash and jewellery. They have been remanded in custody.
Senate Republicans again reject effort to halt Trump`s Iran war
The United States Senate rejected a Democratic resolution to halt Donald Trumps Iran war, allowing continued military action. The move highlights tensions over war powers and Congresss role under the War Powers Act of 1973
Qatari Emir calls Trump, urges de-escalation as West Asia tensions spiral
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani spoke with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, urging urgent de-escalation and diplomatic solutions amid rising West Asia tensions. The two leaders also discussed the impact of regional instability on global energy markets and supply chains
US-Israel-Iran War: Washington turns back 10 vessels in Hormuz naval blockade
US military claims it turned back 10 vessels in the first 48 hours of the naval blockade on Irans ports and the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM says zero ships broke through while Netanyahu affirms identical goals with Washington on eliminating Irans enrichment capability and reopening the strait
Gurugram: Delivery worker killed after speeding Thar hits bike in Sector 49
A 20-year-old delivery worker was killed after his bike was hit by a speeding Mahindra Thar in Sector 49. The victim, working with Domino`s Pizza, succumbed to injuries at a hospital, while the driver fled the scene
Nigeria raises alarm over IS-linked attack plot in capital region
Security forces in Nigeria are on high alert after intelligence warned of a terror plot targeting Abuja airport and prisons. Groups like Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province are suspected
Netanyahu says Israel and US share identical goals on Iran amid tensions
Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel and the United States share identical goals on Iran, including ending enrichment and ensuring maritime security, amid a fragile ceasefire and ongoing regional tensions
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Saudi Arabia amid West Asia tensions
Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Jeddah as Asim Munir visited Tehran to revive US-Iran talks. The outreach highlights Pakistans growing diplomatic role amid rising West Asia tensions and regional peace efforts
Stalin calls black flag agitation over delimitation, warns Centre of heavy price
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announced a state-wide black flag agitation on April 16 against the Centre`s proposed delimitation exercise, warning of a heavy price if the southern states` concerns were ignored
Mumbai, April 16: The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has conducted a significant operation related to a terror network linked to Mumbai. They interrogated an 18-year-old NEET aspirant from Varanasi for nearly eight hours. Authorities also seized several electronic devices during the operation. The young man has been summoned for further questioning on April 22. Officials ... Read more Major Action by Maharashtra ATS in Mumbai Terror Network Case, Interrogation of NEET Aspirant in Varanasi
TCS Nashik row: Foreign funding and extremist angle under investigation
Probe into the Tata Consultancy Services Nashik case reveals an alleged organised gang targeting female employees. Sandeep Karnik said nine cases have been filed, with SIT probing harassment, conversion claims and possible external links
BJP`s Samrat Choudhary takes oath as Bihar`s 24th CM, succeeds Nitish Kumar
Samrat Choudhary was sworn in as Bihar`s 24th Chief Minister on Wednesday, becoming the first BJP leader to hold the top post in the state. Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain administered the oath, a day after Nitish Kumar Bihar`s longest-serving CM resigned
