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KitKat theft: Company launches tracker to trace missing bars

The consignment, belonging to a new range of KitKat products (reportedly including a Formula 1-themed line), was being transported from a Nestl factory in central Italy to Poland when the entire truck went missing during transit

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 11:22 pm

Maharashtra: 8 women workers killed as truck collides with tempo on Jalnas Samruddhi highway

Eight women workers were killed on the Nagpur-Mumbai Expressway in Jalna district, Maharashtra, after a truck collided with a tempo they were standing in. The truck driver, who changed lanes and struck the tempo from behind, has been taken into custody. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed his condolences and announced Rs 5 lakh aid for the deceased's families.

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 10:18 pm

Maharashtra Cop Seeks Sexual Favours From Woman Detainee's Daughter, Suspended: Cops

A 54-year-old assistant sub-inspector has been suspended after he allegedly asked a woman detainee to send her daughter to him for sexual favours in Maharashtra's Akola district, police said on Wednesday.

NDTV 1 Apr 2026 9:55 pm

6 Indian-flagged vessels reach Mumbai, other ports

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 9:15 pm

Amid UBT & Cong oppn, Gargai dam plan OKed

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 7:55 pm

Taste the soul of Maharashtrian and Goan coasts in Hyderabad

Hyderabads food scene is always evolving, and this time, it brings a true taste of the coast to the city. Titled The Malvan Chapter, this special food festival at Okra, inside Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre, celebrates the bold and authentic flavours of Malvani cuisine from Maharashtra and Goas Konkan region. Malvani cuisine is 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 1 Apr 2026 7:16 pm

Commercial LPG prices hiked by Rs 195.50; domestic cylinder rates unchanged

Following the price hike, a 19-kg commercial cylinder in Mumbai now costs Rs 2,031.00, while in Delhi, it is priced at Rs 2,078.50. The last hike of Rs 114.50 was announced on March 1. The price rise is likely to affect hotels, restaurants, and small businesses that depend heavily on commercial gas

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 5:48 pm

Centre rolls out duty cuts to help SEZ units amid Iran war disruptions

The relief has been implemented through an exemption notification under the Customs Act, 1962 and will remain in effect from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 5:06 pm

Maharashtra ministers mark FUEL debut on NSE SSE, unveil earn and learn scheme

At the National Stock Exchange of India, ministers Chandrakant Patil and Mangal Prabhat Lodha marked FUELs listing on the Social Stock Exchange. An earn and learn scheme offering Rs 2,000 monthly stipends for women students was announced. Devendra Fadnavis highlighted a planned Rs 100 crore social issue. NSE CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan said Rs 99 lakh was raised, with 37% from retail donors.

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 4:28 pm

Lottery results today: Nagaland, Maharashtra, Punjab draw winning numbers announced on April 1

Lottery enthusiasts across India are eagerly awaiting results from multiple state-run draws today, including Nagaland, Punjab, and Maharashtra. These government-backed lotteries offer substantial cash prizes and contribute to state revenues. Participants can purchase tickets from authorized retailers and claim winnings through various official channels, with deadlines for claims typically set at 30 days.

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 3:53 pm

Woman detainee reports ASI demanding sexual favors; officer suspended in Akola

The woman had been apprehended in connection with a financial fraud case involving Rs 80 lakh and was being held at the Civil Lines Police Station lockup

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 3:28 pm

Govt says LPG, petrol and diesel prices unchanged despite global surge

The government stated that only commercial LPG cylinder prices have been revised upward, as they are market-linked and deregulated

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 3:20 pm

Salman Khan appears restless, keeps fidgeting with ring at an event

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan at an event held in the city recently, appeared visibly restless, as he was repeatedly seen fidgeting with his blue ring. In a video on social media, the superstar was seen attending the grand opening ceremony of the President Cup 2026 along with Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in 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 1 Apr 2026 3:09 pm

Maharashtra: Rape-accused godman Kharats son held by SIT, wife still absconding

At least 10 FIRs, eight for alleged sexual assault or exploitation and two for cheating, have been registered against Kharat at Sarkarwada police station in Nashik, while the SIT has received more than 100 complaints over the phone against him

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 2:58 pm

CCS to meet at 7 PM today in national capital to review West Asia war impact

The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is set to meet in New Delhi to assess the impact of the escalating West Asia conflict on India. The review will cover key sectors such as food security, energy supply, fertilisers, trade, and the overall economy

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 2:54 pm

Maharashtra auto drivers to stage morcha at RTO on April 8 over welfare scheme fees

Auto drivers across Maharashtra are set to protest on April 8 against the Rs 800 fee for the state welfare scheme, deeming it unjustified and burdensome. Unions argue the charges contradict the scheme's purpose and allege unofficial pressure to pay for document processing, potentially disrupting services.

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 2:54 pm

Khamenei pledges continued support for Hezbollah amid West Asia conflict

Irans Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has reaffirmed support for Hezbollah in a message to its chief Naim Qassem, stressing continued resistance against the US and Israel amid escalating regional tensions

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 2:48 pm

PM Modi in Assam: BJP has proven track record of delivering on promises

Addressing the gathering, PM Modi said the BJP is poised for a hat-trick victory in Assam, citing strong public support and governance performance

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 2:45 pm

The 4-Hour Revolution: Coding the Cultural DNA of Maharashtras Governance

V. Radha, IAS Additional Chief Secretary (Services), Government of Maharashtra

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 2:13 pm

Premium fuels get costlier; regular petrol and diesel prices steady

IOC has raised the price of its high-octane XP100 petrol to Rs 160 per litre in Delhi, up from Rs 149 earlier. This premium fuel is typically used in luxury vehicles and high-performance motorcycles to improve engine efficiency and performance

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 1:37 pm

Thane to get pod taxi service: Shinde

Thane: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that an ambitious pod taxi project has been planned for Thane city to provide last-mile connectivity. Addressing an event here on Tuesday, March 31, Shinde said that on the lines of the Metro, Coastal Road and the Thane-Borivali twin-tunnel projects, the pod taxi service will offer 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 1 Apr 2026 1:29 pm

58 stolen motorbikes seized in Thane; two thieves held

Thane: Police have arrested two motorbike thieves and recovered 58 stolen two-wheelers from them in Maharashtras Thane district, an official said. After a surge in motorbike theft cases in the Bhiwandi area, the police intensified surveillance and laid a trap, following which the duo was apprehended on Monday, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Amarsingh Jadhav 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 1 Apr 2026 1:25 pm

Centre moves bill to declare Amaravati as permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh

The Centre has introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh. The move, backed by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, aims to end uncertainty over the states capital and reverse the earlier three-capital proposal

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 1:14 pm

GST collections cross Rs 2 lakh crore in March, FY26 growth at 8.3 pc

Domestic GST revenues, while steady, grew at a comparatively moderate pace of 5.9 per cent, reflecting stable consumption trends within the country

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 1:11 pm

Tea is Assams soul: PM Modi engages with tea workers in Dibrugarh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a tea garden in Dibrugarh, where he interacted with workers and even plucked tea leaves, calling tea the soul of Assam. The visit comes ahead of the state Assembly elections scheduled for April 9

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 1:07 pm

Top five states drive Indias economic growth, says Rubix study

Maharashtra remains Indias largest state economy, contributing around 13% to the national GDP

The Hindu Businessline 1 Apr 2026 1:00 pm

Jain monks Maharani Tararani remark triggers political, public outrage

Acharya Nayan Padmasagars claim that Maharani Tararani was a Jain queen has stirred controversy as the statement goes against history claiming her as the daughter-in-law of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and one the most important figures in Maratha history

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 12:57 pm

Govt caps ATF hike to prevent surge in domestic airfares, shields flyers

The government has stepped in to prevent a sharp rise in domestic airfares by allowing only a partial increase in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices, despite global crude oil volatility

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 12:53 pm

MAH MBA CET 2026 hall tickets expected to be released soon: Check key details here

The Maharashtra CET Cell is likely to release the MAH MBA CET 2026 hall ticket around April 2 on its official website, ahead of exams scheduled from April 6 to 8. The admit card will carry crucial details, making verification essential. With no negative marking and a 200-mark, 150-minute format, candidates must plan both strategy and travel carefully.

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 12:35 pm

29 killed as Russian An-26 plane crashes in annexed Crimea

The An-26 military transport aircraft was on a scheduled flight over the Crimean peninsula, which Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014, the reports said. The military lost contact with the plane at around 6 pm on Tuesday

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 12:04 pm

Salman Khan gets mobbed while attending event with Eknath Shinde in Thane

Salman Khan was recently seen attending the grand opening ceremony of the President Cup 2026 with Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. At the event, he was mobbed by excited fans who were seen trying to get a glimpse of the actor

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 11:18 am

MahaRERA approves 1,060 housing projects; fresh registrations make up nearly half

MahaRERA has approved over 1,060 housing projects across Maharashtra. This includes new registrations and timeline extensions for ongoing developments. A significant number of approvals occurred in the 18 days leading up to Gudi Padwa. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Pune region saw the highest number of project clearances.

The Economic Times 1 Apr 2026 10:49 am

West Asia war: UAE bars Iranians from entry and transit amid ongoing conflict

The long-haul carriers Emirates and Etihad, as well as the lower-cost airline FlyDubai, made the announcements on their websites

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 10:39 am

Major IAS reshuffle in Rajasthan: 25 collectors shifted, key posts reassigned

Finance (budget) secretary Rajan Vishal was transferred to the post of mission director, Jal Jeevan Mission, while special secretary to chief minister Sandesh Nayak was made Jaipur collector. Barmer collector Tina Dabi was shifted to Tonk as collector

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 10:33 am

Trump to witness Supreme Court hearing on his birthright citizenship order

The order, which Trump signed on the first day of his second term, declared that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 10:28 am

Jet fuel prices more than doubled to Rs 2.07 lakh/kl, commercial LPG up Rs 195.5

ATF price in Delhi was hiked by Rs 110,703.08 per kilolitre, or 114.5 per cent, to Rs 207,341.22 per kl, according to state-owned fuel retailers

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 10:22 am

Thane Police Investigate Death of Stray Dog at Housing Society

Police in Thane, Maharashtra, are investigating the death of a stray dog at a housing society after a complaint was filed. This follows a separate incident where a resident was accused of threatening to poison stray dogs.

Rediff 1 Apr 2026 9:51 am

From Valencia to Bollywood: Could Enrique Arce win Indian hearts too?

Met Enrique Arce, who plays Arturo, antagonist of Money Heist, and figured, this actors gotta be in Bollywood...

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 8:40 am

Study of asteroid Bennu reveals signs of past water activity

The team examined a sample known as OREX-800066-3, collected during NASAs OSIRIS-REx mission and delivered to Earth in September 2023

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 8:38 am

21 rescued from raft after boat sinks in rough seas off Indonesia

Officials earlier reported that 27 people were missing, but survivors reported that six people listed on the manifest had cancelled their plans to join the trip

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 8:36 am

Schools must take a leaf out of Matungas terrace garden initiative

More power to the initiative like that of Matunga schools that empowers students to learn gardening, sustainability and basic business skills proving that urban spaces can nurture both plants and practical life lessons, which shows learning can happen outside the syllabus and classrooms, too

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 8:34 am

South Korean study finds gut bacterium that binds and clears nanoplastics

They are widely detected in food and drinking water, and because they are so small, may pass through the intestinal lining and accumulate in organs

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 8:33 am

Income Tax department notifies ITR forms for AY 2026-27, filing process begins

The last date for filing ITR for individuals and those who do not have to get their accounts audited is July 31.

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 8:31 am

Who is Ashwini Bhide? BMCs first woman commissioner in 160 years

Ashwini Bhide, instrumental in Mumbai's underground Metro project, has made history as the first woman Municipal Commissioner of the over-160-year-old BMC. A 1995 batch IAS officer, she takes charge from Bhushan Gagrani and is expected to serve a full three-year term. Bhide, also holding additional charge as MD of Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation, expressed gratitude for the responsibility.

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 8:29 am

Wolf attacks woman in Hamburg shopping area, rare incident shocks Germany

The fire service said that the woman was taken to a Hamburg hospital on Monday evening

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 8:28 am

India building strong tech, energy security foundation: PM Modi at Sanand event

In a sense, a new bridge has emerged today between Sanand and Silicon Valley, he said

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 8:14 am

European diplomats visit Ukraine to mark Bucha massacre anniversary

Russian troops quickly occupied Bucha after invading Ukraine on February 24, 2022

Mid Day 1 Apr 2026 8:12 am

9 Chgarh Maoists cross into Maha, surrender in Gadchiroli

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 8:05 am

Shobhayatras, Prayers Mark Mahavir Jayanti

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 6:55 am

NSUI seeks probe into 600pending NU exam results

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 6:45 am

Issue notice to contractor for felling tree, orders mayor

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 6:05 am

Two booked under MPDA Act

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 5:50 am

2 Killed, 6 Hurt in Accident Near Dharni

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 5:50 am

Gadchiroli Maoist-free, focus on devpt: Fadnavis

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 5:30 am

Mystery 6: Women Say Drop Guns, Men Say No

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 5:15 am

Unseasonal Rains Wreck 1.59L Acres Of Crops In Maharashtra

The adverse weather, recorded between March 14 and 29, struck crops at a crucial stage of maturity, causing widespread losses across multiple regions.

Deccan Chronicle 1 Apr 2026 2:07 am

Land for NHs: 57 new arbitrators

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 1:55 am

MP: Restore Dadar as Konkan trains originating station

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 1:45 am

`India`s crude oil reserves can cover only 20-40 days, not several months`

We are already having some reserve for the liquid fuel, but you cannot build a reserve which will be lasting for maybe six months` time, said Secretary of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB), Anjan Kumar Mishra

Mid Day 31 Mar 2026 11:34 pm

Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba after US blockade relief

The Russian tanker Anatoly Kolodkin delivered 730,000 barrels of crude to Cubas Matanzas port after Washington allowed the shipment, providing temporary relief amid blackouts, fuel shortages, and economic crisis

Mid Day 31 Mar 2026 11:22 pm

IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe transferred for 24th time in 21 years of service

Mumbai: Senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Tukaram Mundhe was transferred by the Maharashtra government on Tuesday, his 24th posting in 21 years of career in bureaucracy. Considered an upright civil servant, Mundhe was among several IAS officers who were transferred by the government. These included Ashwini Bhide, Vikas Chandra Rastogi and Lokesh Chandra, officials 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 31 Mar 2026 10:59 pm

RBI extends 450-day export credit benefit till June 30

The RBI noted that it has received several requests from stakeholders highlighting difficulties in meeting earlier deadlines for realising export proceeds. These challenges have been largely linked to the ongoing geopolitical situation and its impact on trade flows

Mid Day 31 Mar 2026 10:58 pm

Finally, India Is Naxal-mukt Nation

In its heyday, the Red Corridor spread across Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Bengal, Kerala, parts of Karnataka, and districts of Uttar Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle 31 Mar 2026 10:24 pm

HP govt plans to process surplus milk into ghee, sell at affordable rates

Responding to a question from BJP MLA Satpal Singh Satti in Vidhan Sabha, Sukhu said the government would clear all outstanding dues owed to milk producers for February and March next month

Mid Day 31 Mar 2026 10:09 pm