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Protests Erupt in Maharashtra Demanding Arrests in Vilas Ghule Murder Case

Bid, June 23: Tensions escalated in Maharashtras Bid district on Tuesday as residents of Takali village launched a vigorous protest demanding the arrest of those involved in the Vilas Ghule murder case. Four days have passed since the incident, yet no arrests have been made, leading to significant public outrage. Reports indicate that a young ... Read more Protests Erupt in Maharashtra Demanding Arrests in Vilas Ghule Murder Case

Morningstar 23 Jun 2026 3:11 pm

JB Mathur Criticizes Government Amid George Kurians Resignation and Political Turmoil

New Delhi, June 23: Congress Rajya Sabha member JB Mathur has targeted the central government regarding George Kurians resignation, Maharashtras Operation Tiger, and the ongoing internal strife within the Trinamool Congress (TMC). He accused the government of a continuous decline in political ethics, raising serious questions about the democratic framework in the country. Responding to ... Read more JB Mathur Criticizes Government Amid George Kurians Resignation and Political Turmoil

Morningstar 23 Jun 2026 3:01 pm

Monsoon advances; IMD forecasts rain until June 26

Madhya Maharashtra will see thunderstorms with lightning, winds, and moderate to heavy rainfall during the same period

The Hindu 23 Jun 2026 2:35 pm

Shiv Sena (UBT) Criticizes Ruling Coalition Over Political Maneuvering and Farmer Issues

Mumbai, June 23: Shiv Sena (UBT) launched a sharp attack on the ruling Mahayuti coalition on Tuesday, accusing Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde of pushing Maharashtra back by 25 years and tarnishing the states reputation. The party claimed that Shindes arrogant, money-driven political tactics would ultimately backfire on Fadnavis. They ... Read more Shiv Sena (UBT) Criticizes Ruling Coalition Over Political Maneuvering and Farmer Issues

Morningstar 23 Jun 2026 2:12 pm

Anna Hazare threatens fast from July 5 over RTI rule changes

Pune: Activist Anna Hazare has threatened to launch an indefinite hunger strike from July 5 if the Maharashtra government does not immediately withdraw the illegal amendments made to the Right to Information (RTI) Rules. In a letter to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday, Hazare said the Maharashtra Right to Information Rules, 2026, would blunt 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 23 Jun 2026 12:46 pm

Anna Hazare to launch fast from July 5 if changes to RTI Rules not revoked

Activist Anna Hazare has threatened to launch an indefinite hunger strike from July 5 if the Maharashtra government does not withdraw recent changes to the States RTI rules. Hazare says the amendments weaken the RTI Act and reduce transparency, and has demanded an immediate rollback.

The Hindu 23 Jun 2026 12:44 pm

Four arrested after FIR in Lucknow Aliganj fire that killed 18 people

An FIR has been registered against the owners and operators of a commercial building in Lucknow's Aliganj area after a devastating fire claimed 18 lives. Four accused have been arrested as investigators probe alleged fire safety violations, lack of emergency exits and negligence

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 9:50 am

US aims to build scientifically relevant quantum computer by 2028

Administration officials said the effort would focus on building a quantum computer capable of performing meaningful scientific calculations and serving as a stepping stone towards larger-scale commercial systems

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 9:50 am

Xiaomis YU7 GT sets autonomous lap record at Nrburgring

Engineers used the Nrburgring run to set a standard for future software updates. The Nrburgring Nordschleife is known as one of the hardest tracks in the car industry

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 9:47 am

Jaishankar, Mongolian FM review strategic partnership in Ulaanbaatar

Jaishankar arrived in Ulaanbaatar on the first leg of a two-nation visit that will also take him to South Korea. The two leaders also discussed opportunities in mining, clean energy and agri processing

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 9:45 am

Mumbai wakes up to third straight rainy morning; IMD says monsoon advance likely soon

Mumbai experienced its third consecutive morning of rain on Tuesday, with southern areas receiving moderate showers. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) indicates favorable conditions for the southwest monsoon to advance into the city within the next 48 hours. This brings anticipation for the monsoon's official arrival, potentially averting a record delay.

The Times of India 23 Jun 2026 9:45 am

Russia shoots down 301 drones overnight, says defence ministry

The airports of Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo and Vnukovo, as well as Zhukovskiy near the Russian capital, had temporarily suspended flights, the aviation watchdog said separately

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 9:43 am

Rajasthan: Eight women develop complications after caesarean surgeries

The women complained of excessive bleeding and low blood pressure after surgery

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 9:41 am

Philippines school shooting kills three students, two minors arrested

The shooting took place at around 9 am at the government-run San Jose National High School in Tacloban City in Leyte province

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 9:39 am

In its first budget, West Bengal BJP announces DA hike, 1 lakh jobs

Projecting employment generation as a key pillar of the new governments agenda, Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta announced that 33 per cent of the jobs would be reserved for women, while 10 per cent reservation would be provided for Agniveers

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 9:35 am

Nihang standoff at Uttarakhand gurudwara enters third day

Armed with spears and swords, approximately six Nihangs climbed onto the roof of gurudwara, around 4 pm on Saturday and remain entrenched there, even after 40 hours

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 9:32 am

Bombay High Court quashes rape FIR, directs police to note complainant's history

The court observed the woman had filed ten similar complaints against different men in Karnataka and Maharashtra

The Hindu 23 Jun 2026 9:19 am

IMD Forecasts More Rain as Monsoon Advances in Maharashtra

The weather department said conditions are favourable for the further advance of the southwest monsoon into the remaining parts of the central Arabian Sea

Deccan Chronicle 23 Jun 2026 9:09 am

Trump ties Iran sanctions relief to US farm purchases

US President Donald Trump said any sanctions relief granted to Iran would be tied to purchases of American agricultural products, while insisting that Tehran would never be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon under an emerging agreement being negotiated between the two countries

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 9:01 am

Will launch fast from July 5 if amendments to RTI Rules not revoked: Anna Hazare

In a letter to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday, Hazare said the Maharashtra Right to Information Rules, 2026, would lunt the edge of the RTI Act and keep people away from information.

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 8:59 am

Footpaths must be both walkable and durable

The judgment came in a case of the death of a five-year-old boy who was crushed to death by a truck while walking to school with his father

Mid Day 23 Jun 2026 8:17 am

Mumbai weather today: Cloudy skies, thunderstorms and rain lash city; IMD issues alert

Mumbai experienced pre-monsoon showers with thunderstorms, signaling the Southwest Monsoon's advance into Maharashtra. The India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rainfall, heavy at isolated Konkan spots, and thunderstorms in Marathwada. Fishermen are warned against venturing into the sea. Authorities have issued an Orange Alert for Mumbai, anticipating heavy downpours and gusty winds, with potential for localized flooding and traffic disruptions.

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 8:16 am

Gaurav Vallabh Defends Shindes Shiv Sena as True Legacy of Balasaheb Thackeray

New Delhi, June 23: BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Vallabh responded to reports of MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray faction switching sides. He asserted that the true representation of Balasaheb Thackerays ideology is currently upheld by the Shiv Sena in Maharashtras government. Vallabh emphasized that any Shiv Sainik who believes in Balasahebs ideology cannot accept an ... Read more Gaurav Vallabh Defends Shindes Shiv Sena as True Legacy of Balasaheb Thackeray

Udaipur Kiran 23 Jun 2026 3:59 am

Guirim panch, 2 others dead in NH-66 crash

NT Reporter Pernem Three individuals, including a panchayat member of Guirim, were killed, while two others sustained serious injuries after the Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) they were travelling in plunged from a height along the Goa-Mumbai National Highway-66 at Nemale-Irandwadi in Maharashtras Sindhudurg district on Monday afternoon. According to sources, the accident occurred around 2.15 []

The Navhind Times 23 Jun 2026 1:24 am

Gaurav Vallabh Defends Shiv Senas Legacy Amidst Political Shifts

New Delhi, June 23: BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Vallabh responded to reports of MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray faction switching sides. He asserted that the true representation of Balasaheb Thackerays ideology is currently upheld by the Shiv Sena in Maharashtras government. Vallabh emphasized that any Shiv Sainik who believes in Balasahebs principles cannot accept an ... Read more Gaurav Vallabh Defends Shiv Senas Legacy Amidst Political Shifts

Morningstar 23 Jun 2026 12:06 am

Six UBT Sena MPs join Shinde camp in fresh blow to Thackeray

Six Lok Sabha MPs from Uddhav Thackeray's faction have officially joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde stated the move is lawful and these MPs will contest using the Shiv Sena symbol. He emphasized that this signifies a second phase of party members rejoining them, driven by adherence to Balasaheb Thackeray's ideology. One MP cited harassment by a UBT Sena leader as his reason for switching.

The Economic Times 22 Jun 2026 11:52 pm

Dry spell revives memories of 1966, 2009 water crises

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:39 pm

IAS Velrasu transferred again, govt flip-flop raises brows

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:36 pm

Maharashtra RTI plea purpose disclosure clause rolled back in 1 week

But Other Disputed Provisions Stay On

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:28 pm

Andy Burnham enters UK PM race; JD Vance sees progress in Iran talks

Senior Labour leader Andy Burnham has announced his bid to replace Keir Starmer as UK prime minister and Labour chief. Meanwhile, US Vice President JD Vance said talks with Iran have laid the foundation for a final agreement

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 11:02 pm

Proof tip of iceberg: Court bins plea of IS recruiter

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:00 pm

Anna Hazare To Launch Fast If Amendments To RTI Rules Not Revoked

Activist Anna Hazare has threatened to launch an indefinite hunger strike from July 5 at Ralegan Siddhi village in Ahilyanagar district if the Maharashtra government does not immediately withdraw the illegal amendments made to the Right to Information Rules.

NDTV 22 Jun 2026 10:47 pm

Slum Rehabilitation Authority identifies 18 more clusters across Mumbai region for redevelopment

The Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) has identified 18 more slum clusters across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region for redevelopment under Maharashtras Slum Cluster Area Redevelopment Scheme, buoyed by strong investor interest in its pilot project in Andheri (West).

The Economic Times 22 Jun 2026 10:45 pm

Record 2,350 cyclists complete 10th Pune-Pandharpur Cycle Wari, covering 235 km

The 10th Pune-Pandharpur Cycle Wari concluded with a record turnout of 2,350 cyclists completing the 235-km journey from Dehu to Pandharpur. Organised by the Indo Athletics Society, the event combined fitness, spirituality and environmental awareness, attracting participants from multiple states

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 10:29 pm

BEST strike in Mumbai ends, but only 67% buses on road; commuters continue to suffer

Limited Presence Of Wet Lease Buses, Only 42% Drivers Report Back To Duty

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 10:22 pm

Weather tomorrow June 23: IMD warns of heavy rain in 13 states including Maharashtra, Bihar, Odisha, Assam; heatwave alert in East UP and Vidarbha

Weather tomorrow: India braces for extreme weather as the IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across 13 states, particularly in eastern and northeastern regions, with potential for waterlogging. Meanwhile, parts of East Uttar Pradesh and Vidarbha continue to battle heatwave conditions. Cities like Delhi may see some relief with partly cloudy skies and chances of light rain. Residents are urged to stay updated and take precautions.

The Economic Times 22 Jun 2026 9:49 pm

Death toll in Lucknow coaching centre fire rises to 14

The death toll in the Lucknow coaching centre fire rose to 14 on Monday. UP CM Yogi Adityanath announced an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh for the families of the victims and Rs 50,000 for the injured, while PM Modi also announced compensation from PMNRF and expressed condolences to the bereaved families

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 9:10 pm

Indians among 13 dead in Qatar gas facility explosion, says minister

The explosion occurred at the Barzan local gas supply facility on Sunday evening during the start-up of operations, according to QatarEnergy. Addressing a press conference on Monday, Al-Kaabi, who is also the CEO of QatarEnergy, said 13 people of Indian and Pakistani origin died in the incident

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 8:45 pm

'Shinde has undergone Caesarean, gave birth to 6 traitors': Sanjay Raut's latest rant as UBT rebels join Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has sharply criticized Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, accusing him of giving birth to traitors after six rebel Lok Sabha MPs joined Shinde's faction. Raut's remarks, including a reference to a Cesarean surgery, came as Shinde declared Operation Tiger complete following the induction of the MPs. This marks another significant split within the Uddhav Thackeray camp.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 7:51 pm

'Operation Tiger is complete,' says Shinde as 6 Uddhav MPs join his Sena; calls them Dhurandhar

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde declared 'Operation Tiger' complete as six rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha members officially joined the ruling Shiv Sena. This move formalizes another split in Uddhav Thackeray's faction. Shinde hailed the defectors as 'stalwarts' and stated the Shiv Sena is now the second-largest party in Maharashtra by MP count.

The Economic Times 22 Jun 2026 7:50 pm

6 rebel MPs of Uddhav-led party officially join Eknath Shinde

Mumbai: Operation Tiger is complete now, announced Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday, as all six rebel Lok Sabha members from the Shiv Sena (UBT) officially crossed over to the ruling Shiv Sena, formalising another split in the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction. The rebels joined the Shiv Sena at an event in the presence 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 22 Jun 2026 7:23 pm

Lucknow coaching centre fire kills 12; students rescued in major operation

Several students were trapped inside the building as thick smoke spread through the premises. Firefighters and police personnel rushed to the spot and launched an intensive rescue effort to bring those trapped to safety

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 6:19 pm

UP: Woman sets herself on fire at police station seeking action in rape case

The incident occurred around 11 pm on Sunday at the Bijnor Kotwali police station, where the woman allegedly poured an inflammable substance on herself and set herself ablaze

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 6:05 pm

Uttar Pradesh Creates History with Record 32,348 MW Power Supply, Highest in India

UPPCL has achieved a historic milestone by meeting a peak power demand of 32,348 MW, the highest ever by any Indian state. Uttar Pradesh overtakes Maharashtra to set a new national power supply record.

Web Dunia 22 Jun 2026 5:37 pm

Sena vs Sena: Six rebel MPs from Uddhav Thackeray's faction join ruling Shiv Sena in Eknath Shinde's presence

Maharashtra's political landscape is in flux as six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs defected to the Eknath Shinde faction, intensifying uncertainty for Uddhav Thackeray. Amidst this, Thackeray convened a party meeting to strategize for upcoming political developments and legislative matters. Meanwhile, Aaditya Thackeray sharply criticized the BJP government's handling of national issues like infiltration and inflation, urging a focus on governance over political maneuvers.

The Economic Times 22 Jun 2026 5:24 pm

Fortis Hospital Mulund Strengthens Footprint Across Central Mumbai with the Launch of Fortis Medical Centre at Ulhasnagar

Fortis Hospital Mulund today inaugurated its new Fortis Medical Centre in Ulhasnagar, extending specialized outpatient care to residents of Ulhasnagar and the neighbouring areas. This extension is a step forward in the group's mission to bring quality healthcare closer to communities across the city. The facility was inaugurated by Baba Sai Kaliram Saheb ji , in the presence of senior leadership including Dr S. Narayani, Business Head-Fortis Hospitals Maharashtra, Dr Vishal Beri, Facility Director, Fortis Hospital Mulund , and clinicians from Fortis Hospital Mulund & Kalyan.   (C) Baba Sai Kaliram Saheb ji with Fortis Mumbai team - Dr Vishal Beri, Dr S. Narayani, Ms Rinku Mavani & Dr Supriya Amey at the inauguration of Fortis Medical Centre in Ulhasnagar   Strategically located, the Fortis Medical Centre in Ulhasnagar has been designed as a comprehensive multi-specialty outpatient facility that brings expert medical care closer to residents of Ulhasnagar and neighboring communities. The centre offers consultations across a wide range of specialties including: Dr. Avanish Saklani, Director-Surgical Oncology, Fortis Hospital Mulund & Kalyan ( Onco Surgery) Dr. Gurneet Singh Sawhney, Director-Stereotactic & Functional Neurosciences, Fortis Hospital Mulund ( Deep Brain Stimulation & Functional Neurosurgery) Dr. Haresh Dodeja, Director-Nephrology, Fortis Hospital Mulund & Kalyan (Renal Sciences) Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar, Consultant-Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgery, Fortis Hospital Mulund ( Bariatric & General Surgery ) Dr. Jayesh Sardhara, Director-MIS Neuro & Spine Surgery and Dr. Rushabh Chheda, Consultant-Neuro & Spine Surgery, Fortis Hospital Mulund & Kalyan (Neuro & Spine Surgery) Dr. Priyanka Moule, Associate Consultant-HematoOncology & BMT, Fortis Hospital Mulund ( Haematology) Dr. Rachana Tataria, Consultant-Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Fortis Hospital Mulund (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery) Dr. Rakesh Lalla, Addl. Director-Neurology, Fortis Hospital Kalyan ( Neurology ) Shetty, Consultant-Head & Neck Surgical Oncology, Fortis Hospital Mulund ( Head & Neck Oncology) Patil, Senior Consultant-Urology & Uro-Oncology, Fortis Hospital Mulund (Urology) Dr. Varun Bhatia, Consultant-Cardiology, Fortis Hospital Mulund (Cardiac Sciences) Dr. Vikram Raut, Senior Consultant-Gastroenterology, Hepatobilliary Services, Liver Transplant, Fortis Hospital Mulund ( Liver Sciences)   In addition to specialist consultations, the centre houses a dedicated 6-bed Dialysis unit to support patients requiring regular renal care and chronic disease management. The facility is further backed by Fortis Healthcare’s integrated clinical network, enabling patients to access multidisciplinary expertise and coordinated treatment pathways under one roof. Looking ahead, the centre plans to introduce oncology day-care services, strengthening access to cancer care for patients in the region.   The launch of the new Fortis Medical Centre in Ulhasnagar reflects Fortis Healthcare's continued focus on expanding its footprint beyond metropolitan centres, bringing specialist consultations, chronic disease management, and multidisciplinary clinical expertise closer to where patients live. Built on a patient-first philosophy, the centre reduces the need for long-distance travel for families while improving continuity of care and health outcomes for the community.   Speaking at the inauguration, Baba Sai Kaliram Saheb ji said, “Good health is the foundation of a happy and thriving community. In today’s fast-paced world, families often face challenges in accessing timely and specialized medical care, especially for the elderly, those living with chronic illnesses, and patients requiring regular treatment. The establishment of Fortis Medical Centre in Ulhasnagar is a meaningful step towards bringing quality healthcare closer to the people, reducing the burden of travel and making expert medical guidance more accessible. When healthcare is available within the community, it not only supports physical well-being but also provides comfort and reassurance to patients and their families during difficult times. It is heartening to see initiatives that prioritize the health and welfare of the community and contribute towards building a healthier future for all.”   The centre brings together specialists from multiple disciplines under one roof, enabling coordinated care for patients with complex and chronic health conditions. Through an integrated outpatient model, patients can access consultations, follow-up care, diagnostics coordination, and treatment planning seamlessly, improving convenience and clinical outcomes.   Dr S. Narayani, Business Head-Fortis Hospitals Maharashtra , said, “The launch of Fortis Medical Centre in Ulhasnagar marks an important step in our commitment to expanding access to quality healthcare across the city. As healthcare needs continue to evolve, it is essential to bring specialized medical expertise and comprehensive care closer to the communities we serve. This centre has been designed to provide patients with convenient access to consultations across multiple specialties, supported by a dedicated dialysis unit and a seamless transfer pathway to Fortis Hospitals in Kalyan and Mulund for advanced care when required. With plans to introduce oncology day-care services in the near future, we are building a healthcare ecosystem that not only addresses current healthcare requirements but is also equipped to meet the growing needs of the region in the years ahead.”   Beyond outpatient care, the centre is equipped to facilitate timely emergency response and patient transfers. In critical situations, patients can be rapidly referred and transferred to nearby hospitals or to Fortis Hospitals in Kalyan and Mulund, ensuring access to advanced tertiary and quaternary care whenever required. This integrated transfer network is expected to significantly enhance emergency preparedness and continuity of treatment, particularly for patients requiring specialized interventions.   Commenting on the launch, Dr Vishal Beri, Facility Director, Fortis Hospital Mulund , said, “At Fortis, our approach to healthcare is rooted in clinical excellence, evidence-based medical practices, and a strong commitment to patient-centric care. The launch of Fortis Medical Centre in Ulhasnagar enables us to extend these standards to a wider patient population by bringing experienced specialists and quality outpatient services closer to the community. By integrating local accessibility with the strengths of the broader Fortis healthcare ecosystem, we aim to ensure that patients receive timely, coordinated, and high-quality care at every stage of their healthcare journey.”   The Fortis Medical Centre is expected to play a vital role in addressing the growing healthcare needs of Ulhasnagar and surrounding areas, while further strengthening Fortis Healthcare’s mission of delivering accessible, affordable, and high-quality healthcare across India.   About Fortis Medical Centre, Ulhasnagar www.fortishealthcare.com/location/fortis-hospital-mulund-mumbai .   About Fortis Healthcare Limited Fortis Healthcare Limited is a leading integrated healthcare delivery service provider in India. The healthcare verticals of the company primarily comprise hospitals, diagnostics, and day care specialty facilities. Currently, the company operates 36 healthcare facilities (including JVs and O&M facilities) across 12 states and union territories. The Company’s network comprises over 6,000 operational beds (including O&M beds) and 400 diagnostics labs.   ABOUT IHH Healthcare (“IHH”) IHH is a leading multinational healthcare provider shaping the future of care. Driven by our aspiration to Care. For Good., we unite medical excellence and innovation, pushing boundaries through our trusted brands such as Acibadem, Gleneagles, Fortis, Island, Mount Elizabeth, Pantai, Parkway and Prince Court. Across 10 countries, including Malaysia, Singapore, Türkiye, India and Greater China, our 70,000-strong team delivers world-class excellence every day, within and beyond our 140 healthcare facilities, including more than 80 hospitals. Our comprehensive services span the full healthcare continuum, from primary and ambulatory to quaternary care, complemented by diagnostics, imaging, rehabilitation, telehealth and home care. In partnership with our stakeholders, IHH is advancing value-based care, building a sustainable healthcare ecosystem and creating meaningful impact, as we work towards our vision to become the world’s most trusted healthcare services network. For more information, please visit  www.ihhhealthcare.com .

News Voir 22 Jun 2026 5:22 pm

Aadhaar app crosses 31 crore downloads within five months of launch

So far, almost 40 lakh people have updated their mobile numbers using the new Aadhaar App. At the same time, around 850,000 people have used the App for updating their address, the IT Ministry said

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 4:51 pm

Shiv Sena defeats UBT rival by 83 votes in Parbhani-Hingoli MLC election

The biennial elections were initially announced for 17 seats, including one bypoll. However, polling was required in only 11 constituencies after candidates of the ruling Mahayuti alliance secured unopposed victories in six seats

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 4:35 pm

Nashik Police arrest Bafna Jewellers director in Rs 38 crore bank fraud case

According to police, Bafna initially availed a cash credit facility of Rs 90 lakh from TJSB Co-operative Bank in 1998. He repaid the amount over time, earning the trust of bank officials

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 4:11 pm

Straive Acquires NextGen Invent to Boost Data & AI Operationalization Capabilities

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Business Wire India

The Hindu 22 Jun 2026 4:03 pm

Maharashtra weather update: Coastal districts brace for rain, Vidarbha swelters

IMD has forecast active monsoon conditions along the coast and across parts of western Maharashtra, while eastern districts are expected to see only scattered rainfall and persistently high temperatures

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 4:01 pm

'Hunter has been hunted': Rohit Pawar takes dig at Eknath Shinde over Nashik MLC poll results

Following the Mahayuti alliance's defeat in the Nashik MLC elections, NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar criticized Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, stating the hunter 'Tiger' got hunted. He announced a farmer agitation on June 29, citing government distrust. Meanwhile, Shiv Sena leader Deepak Kesarkar suggested potential Shiv Sena (UBT) MP defections would strengthen the NDA, while Aaditya Thackeray accused the BJP of attempting to alter the Constitution by engineering these shifts.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 3:16 pm

Rebel BJP Leader Defeats Eknath Sinde Nominee In Maharashtra Council Polls

The ruling Mahayuti alliance, which includes Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena, secured victory in 16 out of 17 seats.

NDTV 22 Jun 2026 3:02 pm

China hits back at US sanctions with curbs on American defence firms

China's Commerce Ministry said domestic companies would be prohibited from exporting dual-use items to the 10 sanctioned American firms. Dual-use products refer to goods and technologies that can be used for both civilian and military purposes

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 2:41 pm

Maharashtra MLC polls result 2026: Check full list of winning candidates as Mahayuti wins 16 of 17 seats

The ruling Mahayuti alliance has achieved a significant triumph in the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections, securing 16 out of 17 declared seats. The BJP emerged as the dominant force, winning 11 seats, with the Shiv Sena and NCP also contributing to the alliance's success. A notable exception was Nashik, where a BJP rebel secured victory, causing a setback for the Shiv Sena.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 2:37 pm

Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister, to stay until successor is chosen

Starmer has served as prime minister since leading Labour to a decisive election victory in July 2024, ending years of Conservative rule. However, his government has faced increasing criticism over its handling of domestic issues, including the economy, public services and the cost-of-living crisis

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 2:28 pm

Duville Estates Unveils its Design-Thinking IP Entrenched in Timeless Presence and Space Efficiency

As real estate developments evolve and architectural trends come and go, Duville Estates is strengthening its commitment to a philosophy that places longevity, purpose, and human experience at the heart of every development.   Duville Estates 31 acre microtownship in Kharadi, Pune For the company, design is not merely an exercise in aesthetics. It is a way of thinking. At its core, design thinking begins by asking a fundamental question: What should a building do for the people who live in it? The answer shapes every aspect of development from planning and spatial design to functionality, community engagement, and long-term relevance. This approach is guided by a legacy that stretches back to 1810. For over two centuries, the Dubash family has built businesses grounded in trust, integrity, and a commitment to delivering value beyond expectation. Those principles have endured across generations, industries, and economic cycles, forming the foundation upon which Duville Estates operates today. Luxury homes and communities that remain relevant, adaptable, and desirable for years to come. The company believes that truly successful developments are those that continue to enhance living long after they are completed.   The philosophy is increasingly relevant as Pune's eastern corridor emerges as one of the city's most promising growth destinations. Driven by infrastructure development, commercial expansion, and changing lifestyle aspirations, the region presents an opportunity to create communities designed not just for today's residents, but for future generations as well. Duville Estates is actively evaluating opportunities to expand its brand in the most relevant micro markets in East Pune and other strategic locations across Maharashtra as part of its long-term growth vision. Every future development will continue to be guided by the same principles that have shaped the organisation for generations thoughtful planning, enduring value, and a deep respect for the communities it serves. Commenting on the company’s approach to design and development, Mr. Tushad B. Dubash, Director, Duville Estates , said, " The buildings we admire most are often those that continue to remain relevant decades after they were created. That is because they were designed with purpose, not just for a moment in time. At Duville Estates, we believe good design should improve how people live, adapt to changing needs, and continue creating value long into the future. Every decision we make is guided by our building ideology. 'To Build is Temporary. To Create is Forever' is more than a statement it reflects how we approach development. Construction may have an end date, but the impact of a thoughtfully designed community can last for generations. Our focus is on creating homes that people are proud to call home today and will continue to cherish tomorrow ." Duville Estates enters its next phase of growth, the company remains focused on creating developments that combine thoughtful design, enduring quality, and a long-term vision continuing a legacy that has been shaped over 215 years and remains firmly focused on the future.   About Duville Estates Duville Estates is a renowned real estate developer operating in Mumbai and Pune. Recognized for delivering high-quality residential and commercial properties, the company is committed to creating responsibly designed living spaces through distinctive building design, modern amenities, and a customer-first approach. The company has been responsible in transforming the urban landscape through the creation and delivery of benchmarks in the markets it operates in.    Its 'Design-Thinking' processes and application reflect its commitment and planning that goes into the building elevation design, the master plan and the residential community design that deliver exceedingly well-planned residential developments. The ‘ Design-Thinking ’ process also reflects the research and customer need by delivering higher efficiency within the apartment and the lifestyle amenities that are a reflection of its customer-first approach.   Driven by the core values of ethics, trust, and transparency, Duville Estates focuses on exceeding customer expectations. Its flagship 31-acre micro-township, Riverdale, exemplifies this vision with the delivery of 9 independent towers in Riverdale Heights, Riverdale Residences, and Riverdale Suites, as well as upcoming projects independent towers in Riverdale Grove stated for possession and four additional independent towers at Riverdale Grand.    Duville Estates practices a higher consciousness towards sustainability with the 1st phase of Riverdale having achieved an IGBC Gold Certification and the 2nd phase being awarded a Platinum Certification by ASSOCHAM - GEM (Green Energy Management), the highest green building certification, making it one of the very few Five-Star Pre-Certified residential projects in Pune. www.duville.com

News Voir 22 Jun 2026 2:17 pm

Maharashtra MLC polls: Mahayuti sweeps Legislative Council polls

MVA gets zero and the BJP rebel independent candidate wins Nashik; Shiv Sena UBT expels a candidate for anti-party activities after his defeat

The Hindu 22 Jun 2026 2:06 pm

Maharashtra govt tables Rs 97,706 cr supplementary demands; Rs 20,552 cr for farm loan waiver

Maharashtra government tabled supplementary demands of over Rs 97,700 crore, with a significant Rs 20,552 crore earmarked for the farm loan waiver scheme. The net additional burden on the exchequer stands at Rs 74,817.66 crore. Other major allocations include funds for capital investment, MSEDCL debt repayment, and rural employment programs, reflecting a broad spectrum of developmental and welfare initiatives.

The Economic Times 22 Jun 2026 1:59 pm

Iran pulls out of four-party Switzerland talks over US stance

While Qatar and Pakistan sought to keep discussions going, Iran said it would not continue under threats and raised concerns over alleged violations of the Lebanon ceasefire

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 1:52 pm

Mahayuti Sweeps Maharashtra MLC Polls, Wins 16 of 17 Seats

Polling for 17 seats was held on June 18. However, six Mahayuti candidates had already been elected unopposed before voting, giving the alliance an early advantage

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jun 2026 12:57 pm

Shiv Sena (UBT) expels rebel MP Nagesh Bapurao Patil Ashtikars son for anti party activities

Shiv Sena (UBT) has expelled Krishna Nagesh Patil, son of rebel MP Nagesh Bapurao Patil Ashtikar, for alleged anti-party activities. This follows Maharashtra Minister Pratap Sarnaik's claim that six UBT Sena MPs are set to join the Eknath Shinde-led faction, significantly boosting their parliamentary strength. The defecting MPs have reportedly submitted a letter to the Lok Sabha Speaker, a move welcomed by the Shinde camp.

The Economic Times 22 Jun 2026 12:19 pm

2 killed, 16 injured in APSRTC bus-lorry crash in Andhra Pradesh

A child and a student were killed while 16 others were injured after an APSRTC Ultra Deluxe bus collided with a lorry in Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa district. Authorities have launched an investigation into the accident

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 12:13 pm

Maharashtra: Young leopard rescued from well in Ratnagiri's Lanja after 90-mins

A one-and-a-half-year-old male leopard was safely rescued after falling into a public well in Isavali village of Ratnagiri's Lanja taluka. Forest officials carried out a 90-minute operation using an iron cage before releasing the healthy leopard back into its natural habitat

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 11:58 am

More Sena (UBT) MPs Set To Join Shinde Camp As Uddhav Slams Rebels

Thackeray Accuses Rebel MPs of Betrayal, Vows to Reconnect With Party Cadre Across Maharashtra

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jun 2026 11:56 am

MBBS Student Sejal Pawar's Cadaver Joke And Character Autopsy That Followed

Sejal Pawar was rightly criticised for her dehumanising remarks. Her college sent her on a 15-day forced medical leave, and Maharashtra Cyber has registered an FIR naming her. But the faceless trolls did to Pawar what she did to the male cadavers thr

NDTV 22 Jun 2026 11:53 am

Mumbai to host BRICS Friendship Cities Conclave 2026, focus on climate resilience, mobility and urban innovation

Mumbai will host the BRICS Friendship Cities Conclave 2026, bringing together leaders to tackle shared urban challenges like climate risks and infrastructure stress. Focusing on resilience, innovation, and sustainability, the event aims to forge city-to-city partnerships and identify scalable solutions for rapidly urbanizing regions. This gathering, under India's BRICS presidency, highlights Mumbai's transformation and seeks tangible outcomes for future urban development.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:24 am

Pune Porsche case: Police seek cancellation of Vishal Agarwals bail

The application has been filed before the Shivajinagar sessions court through Special Public Prosecutor Shishir Hire and is expected to come up for hearing on Tuesday

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 11:23 am

Maharashtra MLC polls: Rebel candidate defeats Sena nominee in Nashik

A significant upset in Maharashtra's legislative council elections saw BJP rebel Gokul Gite clinch the Nashik district local governing body seat, defeating the ruling Shiv Sena's nominee Narendra Darade. Gite secured a decisive victory by 109 votes, defying expectations and causing consternation among ruling party leaders. This outcome highlights internal party dynamics and the impact of independent candidates challenging established alliances.

The Economic Times 22 Jun 2026 11:18 am

Move aside chilli oil, Maharashtrian thecha is the internet's new favourite condiment now

Thanks to celebrity interviews, MasterChef India creations and viral recipes, Maharashtras green chilli peanut thecha is having a moment, on seafood pizzas and peanut butter. We speak to chefs about the condiments popularity

The Hindu 22 Jun 2026 11:13 am

Maharashtra MLC polls: BJP rebel Gokul Gite defeats Shiv Senas Narendra Darade in Nashik

BJP rebel Gokul Gite secured a surprising victory in the Maharashtra Legislative Council's Nashik local authorities constituency, defeating the ruling Shiv Sena candidate Narendra Darade by 109 votes. The outcome defied expectations, with the Shiv Sena expressing doubts about the result. This win comes amidst broader political shifts, including defections within the Shiv Sena. Six other seats were won unopposed by the ruling Mahayuti alliance.

The Times of India 22 Jun 2026 11:06 am

India, US line up multiple talks this week to advance trade deal: Sergio Gor

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor announced that US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will visit New Delhi for multiple rounds of talks with Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal

Mid Day 22 Jun 2026 11:04 am

BJP MLA backs Opposition MPs joining NDA

Mumbai: BJP MLA Ashish Deshmukh on Monday, June 22, said Opposition MPs were welcome to join the NDA for a stronger Centre, but questioned the need to induct Opposition MLAs into Maharashtras ruling Mahayuti, noting the alliance already holds a two-thirds majority in the assembly. Bringing in additional MLAs could undermine those already part of 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 22 Jun 2026 10:41 am