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Maharashtra Cabinet Clears New IT-AI Department

The Maharashtra Resilient Development Programme (MRDP), designed to enhance the states disaster management system, will receive Rs 165 crore in external assistance from the World Bank.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 4:15 am

Maharashtra Government Transfers 11 Officials in Major Reshuffle

Mumbai, April 8: The Maharashtra government has announced the transfer of 11 officials as part of a significant reshuffle. Rahul Ranjan Mahihwal (IAS: 2005), previously the Managing Director of the Maharashtra State Farming Corporation in Pune, has been appointed as the Member Secretary of the Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research, Pune. Shweta Singhal ... Read more Maharashtra Government Transfers 11 Officials in Major Reshuffle

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 2:26 am

Indias first driverless pod taxi system to come up in Mumbai

PTI Mumbai Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the driverless Pod taxi project, an automated rapid transit system (ARTS) being developed between Kurla and BKC in Mumbai, to provide last-mile connectivity for daily commuters. Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Sunetra Pawar were present at the function along with []

The Navhind Times 8 Apr 2026 1:33 am

Maharashtra Minister Emphasizes Safety and Verification for Gig Workers

Mumbai, April 8: Maharashtras Labor Minister Akash Fundkar has directed the establishment of a comprehensive framework to ensure safe services for customers through online platforms, gig workers, and delivery personnel. This initiative aims to enhance the reliability, security, and legal compliance of services provided. The emphasis will be on verifying workers to ensure their safety ... Read more Maharashtra Minister Emphasizes Safety and Verification for Gig Workers

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 1:21 am

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin slams Fadnavis for Madurai Metro Project remarks

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has strongly criticised Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Fadnavis had stated that a metro project for Madurai would only be launched if a BJP candidate wins the upcoming election. Stalin questioned the propriety of such remarks from a chief minister of another state.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 12:35 am

MCA to Inaugurate Ravi Shastri Stand at Wankhede Stadium, Honoring Cricket Legends

Mumbai, April 8: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) is set to inaugurate the Ravi Shastri Stand at the historic Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, honoring four cricket legends of Indian cricket. Additionally, three gates at the stadium will be dedicated to former cricketers. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will be the chief guest at the ceremony. ... Read more MCA to Inaugurate Ravi Shastri Stand at Wankhede Stadium, Honoring Cricket Legends

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 12:21 am

Farm power hived off, Mahavitaran IPO in 6-9 mths

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 11:03 pm

CISF takes charge of security for `Namo Bharat` RRTS corridor in NCR

The transfer of responsibility took place during an induction ceremony at New Ashok Nagar, where senior officials from CISF and the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) were present

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 9:46 pm

Maharashtra Cyber Police Act Against Dhurdhar 2 Film Leak on Telegram

New Delhi, April 7: Maharashtra Cyber Police have swiftly acted against the leak of Aditya Dhars film Dhurdhar: The Revenge by filing a complaint against an unidentified individual. The film was allegedly shared illegally on Telegram and sold for profit. The police have registered a case under Section 51 of the Copyright Act. According to ... Read more Maharashtra Cyber Police Act Against Dhurdhar 2 Film Leak on Telegram

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 9:36 pm

Whole civilization will die tonight: Trump warns Iran amid West Asia tensions

Donald Trump issued a stark warning about the escalating US-Iran crisis, suggesting the possibility of massive destruction while also hinting at a complete and total regime change in Iran

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 9:33 pm

MCA To Unveil Ravi Shastri Stand, Dedicate Wankhede Stadium Gates To Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, Diana Edulji

The Mumbai Cricket Association: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will unveil the Ravi Shastri Stand and dedicate stadium gates in the memory of former India stars Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, and Diana Edulji at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, honouring four of Mumbai and Indias most distinguished cricketing figures. The unveiling ceremony will be graced by the Honourable Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis. MCA President Ajinkya Naik will also be present, alongside Apex Council members, office bearers, and members of the cricketing fraternity. The decision to honour these legends was approved by the MCA Apex Council at its meeting held in February. As part of the initiative, the Level 1 Stand below the Press Box at the Wankhede Stadium will be named after former India captain and renowned commentator Ravi Shastri, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Mumbai and Indian cricket as a player, leader, and coach. In addition, Gate No. 3, Gate No. 5, and Gate No. 6 will be formally unveiled as the Dilip Sardesai Gate, Diana Edulji Gate, and Eknath Solkar Gate, respectively, paying tribute to Mumbai stalwarts who have made a lasting impact on Indian cricket, the MCA informed in a release on Tuesday. MCA President Ajinkya Naik said: This ceremony marks a proud moment for Mumbai cricket as we come together on 9th April to honour these iconic figures. The unveiling of the Ravi Shastri Stand, along with the dedication of stadium gates to Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, and Diana Edulji, reflects our deep respect for their invaluable contributions. We look forward to celebrating their legacy at Wankhede Stadium while inspiring future generations to uphold the same values and strive for greatness. In addition, Gate No. 3, Gate No. 5, and Gate No. 6 will be formally unveiled as the Dilip Sardesai Gate, Diana Edulji Gate, and Eknath Solkar Gate, respectively, paying tribute to Mumbai stalwarts who have made a lasting impact on Indian cricket, the MCA informed in a release on Tuesday. Also Read: Live Cricket Score In May 2025, the MCA unveiled a stand in the name of former India captain and T20 World Cup-winner Rohit Sharma. There are stands dedicated to Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengarkar, and Sachin Tendulkar, while Gates have been named after stalwarts like Polly Umrigar and Vinoo Mankad Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 7 Apr 2026 9:30 pm

Alleging black-marketing of LPG cylinders, DYFI stages protest demanding supply restoration

Over 300 additional bullet tankers are being filled with LPG at the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limiteds LPG import facility in Mangaluru and sent to Maharashtra every day, claims DYFI district president

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 8:52 pm

Maharashtra Government Allocates 128.65 Crore for Farmers Affected by Unseasonal Rainfall

Mumbai, April 7: The Maharashtra Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, announced on Tuesday that 128.65 crore has been allocated to assist farmers impacted by unseasonal rainfall in the state. This financial aid addresses losses incurred between October and December 2025. Additionally, the state government confirmed that assessments of damages from the recent bout ... Read more Maharashtra Government Allocates 128.65 Crore for Farmers Affected by Unseasonal Rainfall

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 8:06 pm

Gurgaon tops list of Indias most polluted cities in March 2026: Report

Gurgaon was the most polluted city in India in March, with high PM 2.5 levels, according to a report by Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air. Haryana accounted for four of the top 10 most polluted cities

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 7:47 pm

Industry body urges Maharashtra to retain inspector-free fertilizer policy

IMMA has expressed concern over a reported proposal to reintroduce an inspector-driven regulatory system, involving increased deployment of inspectors with broad enforcement powers

The Hindu Businessline 7 Apr 2026 7:14 pm

Commercial LPG at 500/kg jars Pune belt as Maharashtra govt asserts supply is stable

Sharp spike in Talegaon, Chakan and Pimpri-Chinchwad hits small units and migrant workers; government claims adequate supply while locals report black marketing and production cuts

The Hindu Businessline 7 Apr 2026 7:02 pm

Two children killed in bomb attack in Manipur, CM condemns

The incident occurred at around 1 am when a bomb was hurled by suspected militants at a house in Moirang Tronglaobi area, killing a 5-year-old boy and a six-month-old girl, a senior officer said

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 6:34 pm

Supreme Court rules High Courts cannot waive stamp duty penalties

The Supreme Court of India ruled that High Courts cannot waive statutory penalties on deficient stamp duty, stating that such powers lie only with authorities under the Stamp Act

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 6:28 pm

US Navy fighter jets launch from USS Abraham Lincoln during Operation Epic Fury

US Navy fighter jets launched from the USS Abraham Lincoln as part of ongoing strikes on military targets in Iran under Operation Epic Fury, according to CENTCOM

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 6:09 pm

Rohit Pawar calls Parth Pawars downfall remark on Congress inappropriate

Speaking to reporters in Pune, Rohit Pawar said such comments do not reflect the spirit of democratic engagement and could complicate ongoing political discussions

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 6:02 pm

Maharashtra Cabinet Approves New Department for Electronics, IT, and AI

Mumbai, April 7: In a significant move towards achieving the vision of a developed India by 2047, the Maharashtra Cabinet has approved the establishment of a new independent department for Electronics, Information Technology, and Artificial Intelligence (AI). This decision was made on Tuesday. The existing Directorate of Information Technology will be transformed into the Directorate ... Read more Maharashtra Cabinet Approves New Department for Electronics, IT, and AI

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 5:02 pm

Gunfight at Israeli Consulate in Istanbul leaves one attacker dead

A gunman was killed and two others wounded in a shootout with police outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, with two officers lightly injured. Authorities identified the attackers, who had arrived from Izmit in a rental vehicle.

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 4:54 pm

Gold prices drop Rs 610 to Rs 1.49 lakh amid West Asia tensions

Gold prices fell by Rs 610 to Rs 1.49 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade amid rising crude oil prices and escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia. Internationally, Comex gold also declined as investors adopted a cautious stance.

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 4:26 pm

Maharashtra government inaugurates Metro 9

Devendra Fadnavis, along with Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik, were present at the inauguration ceremony

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 4:22 pm

Maharashtra forms an expert panel to boost patent quality, industry uptake

Maharashtra has formed an expert committee to boost patent quality and commercialisation from academic institutions, addressing a decline in its national patent ranking. The move aims to shift focus from filing quantity to successful grants and industry adoption, tackling issues like poor drafting and academic-driven filings.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 4:14 pm

Indias data centre boom gathers pace; capacity to jump 30% in 2026, investments to cross $180 billion

India's data centre capacity is set for a significant surge, adding nearly 500 MW by 2026. This expansion, driven by 5G and data localisation, is moving beyond metros, promising faster internet and enhanced digital services for citizens.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 4:00 pm

Government doubles 5-kg LPG supply for migrant labourers amid high demand

The Centre`s move of boosting LPG supply to migrant workers ensures adequate LPG supply amid current demand pressures, encourages digital bookings, and prioritises critical sectors like hospitals and schools

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 3:55 pm

MHT DPN/PHN and Nursing 2026 one-time correction window opens: Check details here

The Maharashtra CET Cell has opened a brief correction window for MH DPN/PHN CET and Nursing CET 2026 applicants from April 7 to April 9. Candidates can edit key personal details in their forms. Officials stressed this is a one-time facility introduced to address recurring errors reported in previous admission cycles.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 3:24 pm

Faith goes green: Paper bottles to replace plastic at temple towns, festivals

India's religious hubs are phasing out single-use plastic water bottles for recyclable, paper-based alternatives, starting with Mumbai's Siddhivinayak and Kashi Vishwanath Mandirs. This initiative by Temple Connect and Blueprint Water aims to combat plastic waste generated by millions of devotees, with plans for reusable bottles and local production units.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 3:05 pm

Palghar: Trauma care boost along NH-48 as 2 hospitals upgraded under ZFC programme

Two hospitals in Palghar, Sub-District Hospital Kasa and Rural Hospital Talasari, have been upgraded into trauma stabilisation centres along the accident-prone Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor. This initiative, part of the Zero Fatality Corridor programme, equips facilities with critical gear to manage emergencies during the crucial 'golden hour', aiming to significantly reduce road accident fatalities and disabilities on National Highway 48.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:31 pm

NexBrands Inc's 9th edition of India 2030 Leadership Conclave 2026 Concludes in Mumbai, Honouring India's Most Influential Leaders

The 9th edition of the India 2030 Leadership Conclave 2026 concluded on a high note at the iconic ITC Maratha, bringing together a powerful convergence of industry leaders, changemakers, and cultural icons. Honouring India’s most influential leaders driving the next decade, the conclave presented its signature recognitions, The Extraordinaire, across 56 awards, with a few of them including Gaur Gopal Das (Transformational Thought Leader of the Year), Radhika Madan (Breakthrough Performer of the Year), Malaika Arora (Dynamic Business & Entertainment Icon), Manoj Bajpayee (The Acting Virtuoso Award), Nawazuddin Siddiqui (Power Packed Performer – Cinema), Shehnaaz Gill (People’s Choice Icon), and Boman Irani (Change Maker of Indian Cinema) alongside distinguished leaders from the business ecosystem including Chief Guest Shri. Pratap Sarnaik, honourable Minister of Transport Government of Maharashtra, Ashishkumar Chauhan (Most Powerful CEO – Financial Services & Capital Markets), Dr. Mukesh Batra, Dr Batra’s (Most Trusted Brand – Healthcare), and Dr. Murtaza, Wockhardt, (Business Leadership Award – Healthcare Innovation) among others.   An evening of vision and style with Sunil Sethi, Malaika Arora, and Sharad Maheshwari, Chairman of SM Group Nexbrands The evening featured engaging discussions led by some of India’s most respected voices in business and leadership. A key highlight was the fireside chat on “ Building Brands That Endure: Trust, Legacy & Leadership in India 2030, ” with Dr. Mukesh and Dr. Akshay Batra, who shared insights on building enduring brands rooted in trust and legacy. Another defining moment was the presence of Sonu Sood, who, ahead of World Health Day (April 7), announced his initiative “Ab Rukna Nahi” to enable free knee replacement surgeries for those in need, reinforcing his commitment to meaningful social impact. Speaking on the occasion, Sunil Agarwal, Whole Time Director, Kamdhenu Ltd , said, “ The India 2030 Leadership Conclave serves as a powerful platform that brings together visionary leaders and change-makers shaping the future of India. It is inspiring to witness such diverse voices come together to drive conversations around innovation, leadership, and long-term impact .” Commenting on the success of the conclave, Chandrika Maheshwari, Founder – India 2030 Leadership Conclave & Director, NexBrands Inc, and Saurav Dasgupta, Co-founder – India 2030 Leadership Conclave & CEO, NexBrands Inc , said, “ The India 2030 Leadership Conclave was envisioned as a platform to bring together voices that are not just shaping industries, but defining the future of India. With every edition, our focus has been to create meaningful dialogue, recognise impactful leadership, and build a community that drives innovation with purpose. The overwhelming response to the 9th edition reinforces our belief that conversations around trust, innovation, and long-term impact are more relevant than ever as we move towards the next decade. ” The conclave honoured a diverse set of achievers across industries, recognising excellence, innovation, and impact:   Gaur Gopal Das – Transformational Thought Leader of the Year Radhika Madan – Breakthrough Performer of the Year Sunny Leone – Brand Builder of the Year (Lifestyle & Beauty) Malaika Arora – Dynamic Business & Entertainment Icon Manoj Bajpayee – The Acting Virtuoso Award Ridhi Dogra – Power Achiever (OTT) Amol Parashar – OTT Disruptor of the Year Boman Irani – Change Maker of Indian Cinema Nushrratt Bharuccha – OTT Impactful Performer Pragya Kapoor – Purpose Driven Producer of the Year Kriti Kharbanda – Breakthrough OTT Performance (Rana Naidu 2) Mona Singh – Versatility Icon (OTT) Dino Morea – Wellness Icon of the Year Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Power Packed Performer (Cinema) Shehnaaz Gill – People’s Choice Icon Avneet Kaur – Gen Z Icon (Female) Shantanu Maheshwari – Gen Z Icon (Male) Rohini Iyer – Disruptive Entrepreneur of the Year Sonu Sood – Social Impact Leader of the Year Raashii Khanna – Excellence Across Cinema Krishna Shroff – Digital Fitness Influencer India 2030 Leadership Conclave Winners Further strengthening its scale and visibility, the conclave is an initiative by NexBrands Inc, under the aegis of Brand Vision, powered by Kamdhenu Nxt, Luxury Partner, Mercedes-Benz Landmark, Outdoor Partner, Art Media, and Supported by People Who Matter, adding to the prestige and stature of the platform. With Times Now as the official telecast partner and IndiaTimes as the digital partner, the event witnessed strong amplification across broadcast and digital platforms. With a compelling mix of insightful conversations, impactful announcements, and a stellar line-up of award winners, the India 2030 Leadership Conclave 2026 successfully reinforced its position as a definitive platform celebrating leadership, innovation, and the future of brands in India.

News Voir 7 Apr 2026 2:26 pm

SC flags groundwater contamination, orders crackdown on illegal effluent discharge in Rajasthan river belt

The Supreme Court has ordered Rajasthan to halt untreated effluent discharge into rivers, citing widespread groundwater contamination and health risks. Authorities must seal discharge points, prosecute violators, and conduct a comprehensive assessment of ecological damage. The court also mandated a 'zero liquid discharge' ecosystem and stricter oversight of industries.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:23 pm

Supreme Court begins nine-judge bench hearing on Sabarimala review

The Supreme Court of India has begun hearings on the Sabarimala temple entry review with a nine-judge bench led by Surya Kant. The case will revisit crucial constitutional issues, including religious freedom, equality, and judicial oversight of faith-based practices

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 2:09 pm

Maharashtra: Bike-borne attacker opens fire in Navi Mumbai, one injured

The incident occurred around 11:50 pm in the Chhatrapati Shivaji Rahivasi Chawl area in Airoli, under the jurisdiction of Rabale police station, an official said

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 1:53 pm

Air India fares set to rise from April 8 as fuel surcharge hiked amid Iran war

For domestic travel, the airline has shifted from a flat fuel surcharge to a distance-based grid system, aligning with the governments decision to cap Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) price hikes at 25 per cent

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 1:43 pm

70% volume of commercial LPG available inMaharashtra, says State Government

The Government says there has been no impact on petrol and diesel supply, adding that the rush at petrol pumps was due to panic buying. But officials quickly wrapped up a press conference when angry questions about disruptions of LPG supply persisted

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 1:42 pm

Wall Street gains on ceasefire hopes despite uptick in crude oil prices

Wall Street indices ended higher as optimism over a potential US-Iran ceasefire lifted sentiment, despite rising oil prices. Investors remained cautious amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and uncertainty around negotiations

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 12:52 pm

NASA regains communications with astronauts after expected blackout

NASA re-established contact with Artemis program astronauts after a planned 40-minute communication blackout as their spacecraft passed behind the Moon during its lunar journey

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 12:48 pm

Light rain lashes Delhi, IMD forecasts thunderstorms, gusty winds throughout day

These conditions are likely to persist through the forenoon, afternoon, evening and night, indicating an extended spell of unstable weather across the city

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 12:20 pm

GCCs drive Indias office market to record first-quarter leasing

Indias office market began 2026 with record-breaking leasing, with Global Capability Centres (GCCs) driving 9.1 million sq ft in Q1. Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Delhi-NCR emerged as key hubs, while premium, green-certified spaces were in high demand

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 12:09 pm

Bangladesh conducts emergency measles vaccinations as outbreak kills more than 1

The government, in partnership with the World Health Organisation, the UN children`s agency and the Gavi vaccine alliance, began working to vaccinate children aged 6 months to 5 years old in 18 high-risk districts on Sunday and will expand nationwide in phases from next month, a joint statement said

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 12:06 pm

Artemis II: Lunar crater named after Artemis commander`s deceased wife

Astronauts aboard NASAs Artemis mission proposed naming a lunar crater after mission commander Reid Wisemans late wife, Carroll, in a touching tribute during their historic journey. The crew also named another crater Integrity, reflecting their spacecrafts spirit

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 11:34 am

Firm cites fuel supply disruptions, seeks 3rd extension for Mulund dump cleanup

Mumbai's ambitious biomining project at Mulund dumping ground faces another setback. The contractor, citing fuel supply disruptions from the West Asia war, has requested a third extension. This geopolitical event is deemed a 'force majeure' by the firm, impacting machinery operations and transport. Civic officials are reviewing the request, which follows previous delays due to Covid-19 and Cyclone Tauktae.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 10:19 am

Man catches wife, cousin together at home in Mumbai, stabbed

A Govandi man was allegedly stabbed by his wife and cousin on Sunday. He reportedly found them in a compromising position at his home. An argument ensued later, leading to the alleged stabbing. The man sustained injuries to his hand and thigh. Police have filed an FIR against the duo for attempt to murder.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 10:09 am

Sathankulam custodial killing: All nine Policemen given death sentence

A court has sentenced nine policemen to death in the Sathankulam custodial killing case involving the deaths of P Jeyraj and his son Benniks in 2020. The verdict follows a CBI investigation and a prolonged trial that examined over 100 witnesses

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 10:05 am

SC clears path for Adanis JAL bid, asks NCLAT for speedy verdict

The Supreme Court declined to stay Adani Groups Rs 14,535-crore bid to acquire Jaiprakash Associates Limited but barred major decisions without NCLAT approval. It directed the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal to hear the case expeditiously amid objections from Vedanta Ltd

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 9:54 am

CBI, ED probe Rs 73,000 crore alleged bank fraud linked to Anil Ambani Group

CBI is investigating alleged bank loan frauds worth over Rs 73,000 crore involving the Anil Ambani Group, while ED has flagged possible irregularities in insolvency proceedings. The Supreme Court has directed a time-bound, transparent probe and sought full cooperation from all agencies

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 9:47 am

Trump praises Artemis astronauts: `You`ve made history`

US President Donald Trump spoke to the Artemis astronauts during their historic lunar mission, praising their courage and calling them modern-day pioneers. The crew, including a Canadian astronaut, shared insights from their journey as Trump reaffirmed Americas leadership in space exploration

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 9:36 am

Artemis II crew begins journey back to Earth after lunar flyby

The Artemis II astronauts are now on their return journey to Earth after completing a key phase of their mission. Communication with mission control was successfully restored following a planned 40-minute blackout as the spacecraft passed behind the Moon.

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 9:29 am

Cloudburst-like rain paralyses Pune, exposes infrastructure gaps

A sudden cloudburst-like downpour battered Pune, causing severe waterlogging, damage, and one death. Authorities have announced drainage upgrades and relief measures to tackle future extreme rainfall

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 9:19 am

Baramati bypoll exposes cracks in MVA, allies spar over candidate selection

The Baramati bypoll has triggered fresh cracks within the Maha Vikas Aghadi, with alliance partners divided over candidate selection. The contest, featuring Sunetra Pawar and a Congress nominee, is emerging as a test of opposition unity

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 9:15 am

India signals forward-looking approach to rebuild ties with Bangladesh

The meeting came as India and Bangladesh are making efforts to rebuild bilateral ties after Rahman became prime minister following his Bangladesh Nationalist Partys victory in the February parliamentary polls

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 8:59 am

Arvind Kejriwal seeks judges recusal in excise policy case

Justice Sharma took Kejriwals application on record and listed it for hearing on April 13

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 8:56 am

Supreme Court orders CBI probe into Arunachal public works contracts

The bench directed the CBI to file a status report before it in the matter within 16 weeks.

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 8:55 am

Missing trekker GS Sharanya found safe in Kodagu forest after five days

Recounting her isolation, Sharanya spoke less of hardship and more of the strange, almost surreal companionship the forest offered her

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 8:51 am

Toddler injured by wolf after reaching into enclosure at Pennsylvania zoo

The child was never inside the wolf habitat at the ZooAmerica North American Wildlife Park, which is part of the Hersheypark theme park

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 8:48 am

At least 26 killed in Easter attacks across northern Nigeria

At least 17 were killed on Saturday when armed men attacked the Mbalom community in the Gwer West area of Nigerias north-central Benue State

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 8:45 am

Israel kills intel chief of Irans Revolutionary Guard

Attacks also targeted facilities at Irans South Pars natural gas field

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 8:42 am

Maharashtra to revise fines, bank guarantees for polluting industries after CAG report

A committee will recommend a new structure within three months, with stricter norms likely in highly polluted regions.

The Hindu Businessline 7 Apr 2026 8:26 am

Van-way ticket to where?

Our sutradhars got into an unfortunate situation when they planned to ride the Van Rani in SGNP. While the service has resumed since then, its breakdown is reflective of our attitude towards tourist hotspots

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 8:25 am

CCTV cameras have become a big part of our lives

The molester targeted lone women while he was riding a motorcycle.

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 8:24 am

ED Registers PMLA Case Against Godman Kharat

The agencys Mumbai zonal office filed an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, based on multiple FIRs registered by Maharashtra Police.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 3:20 am

Dont line up, state has enough LPG stock, say officials

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 1:49 am

Fashion brand MD ignores summons, HC issues warrant

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 1:29 am

Arrested Activist Tried to Recruit Terrorists to Form Local Militant Group

The investigation found that Saida operated from two houses in Chanchalguda and Mallapally and played a central role in radicalising youths in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 1:21 am

Fadnavis campaigns in Ponda, stresses devpt, alliance strength

Ponda: At a public meeting on Monday ahead of the April 9 Ponda by-election, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis led the BJP campaign, pitching development and stability under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Viksit Goa is on track to achieve its growth targets by 2037, a decade ahead of Viksit Bharat, said Fadnavis, speaking about Indias []

The Navhind Times 7 Apr 2026 1:11 am

10 held for clash over noise, structures razed

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 12:23 am

VP Radhakrishnan administers oath to 19 newly elected members of Upper house

Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan Monday administered the oath to 19 newly elected members of the Upper house. Union Minister of State Ramdas Athawale and senior NCP-SCP leader Sharadchandra Pawar took an oath as members of the Rajya Sabha this morning. Both leaders are re-elected to the house from Maharashtra. Dr []

The Indian Awaaz 7 Apr 2026 12:10 am

Maharashtra To Push Rural Tourism With New Festivals

To boost water tourism in Satara, Mr. Desai said three major boating spots along riverbanks have been identified, with tenders to be floated shortly: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 12:04 am

Crocodile rescued from pit in Maharashtras Thane district

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 12:03 am

DMK Responds to Fadnavis Allegations of Anti-Hindu Sentiment

Chennai, April 6: The political tension between the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) escalated on Monday after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis accused the Tamil Nadu government of being anti-Sanatana and anti-Hindu. In response, DMK spokesperson T.K.S. Elangovan sharply countered these claims, asserting that the DMK is the only party ... Read more DMK Responds to Fadnavis Allegations of Anti-Hindu Sentiment

Morningstar 6 Apr 2026 11:14 pm

Delhi Assembly security breach: Masked man, two others held

The masked man, driving his car with a UP registration number, rammed through the security barricades at Gate No 2 at around 2 PM and then managed to escape

Mid Day 6 Apr 2026 10:57 pm