MAHARASTRA,NOV 20 : Voting is underway in Maharashtra and Jharkhand for the high-stakes Assembly elections that will decide the fate of the ruling and opposition political alliances in the two states. While Jharkhand is voting in the second and final phase today, polling in Maharashtra is being conducted in a single phase. Voting in both […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, OCT 27 : As many as nine persons have been injured in a stampede after a rush to board a train at Bandra railway station in Mumbai on Sunday morning, a civic official said. The incident took place at 5.56 am on platform number one at the Bandra Terminus. There was rush for boarding […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,OCT 24 : The Supreme Court on Thursday sought responses from Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and others on a plea filed by the NCP faction led by veteran leader Sharad Pawar over the use of “clock” symbol. A three-judge bench headed by Justice Surya Kant issued notice to the deputy chief minister […]Continue Reading
MAHARASTRA,OCT 19 : A week after NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead outside Zeeshan Siddique’s office, the Mumbai Police found an image of his son on the accused’s phone. The mastermind in the case used the social media application Snapchat to share Zeeshan’s image with the shooters, police stated, further […]Continue Reading
THANE, AUG 17 : A taxi driver and four traffic cops displayed remarkable alertness and agility to save a 56-year-old woman who was about to fall into the Arabian Sea from Atal Setu, an official said on Saturday. A visual of the dramatic rescue on the sea bridge, which connects south Mumbai to Navi Mumbai, […]Continue Reading
MAHARASTRA,JULY 2 : Six people, including two pregnant women, have been infected with the Zika virus infection in Pune, health officials said on Monday. Four cases were reported in the city’s Erandwane area and two in the Mundhwa area. The virus is transmitted through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito, which is also known […]Continue Reading
Pune, May 24 : Pune Police commissioner Amitesh Kumar has denied allegations that the 17-year-old boy involved in the Porsche accident was served “pizzas and burgers” in custody following the incident on May 19. The Pune top cop’s clarification comes amid allegations by the opposition that the 17-year-old, son of a real estate developer, was […]Continue Reading
Maharashtra, May 23 : At least four workers were killed and 34 others injured following a massive blast at a chemical factory in Dombivili MIDC phase 2 in Maharashtra around 1.30 pm on Thursday. The injured have been rushed to Nepture hospital and AIMS hospital The blaze was reported at Amudan Chemical Company. The blaze […]Continue Reading
MAHARASTRA, MAR 13 : Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday once again asked Union minister Nitin Gadkari to leave the BJP if he was being “insulted”, saying that the opposition in Maharashtra would ensure his victory in the Lok Sabha elections. Speaking at a rally at Pusad in eastern Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district, Thackeray […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, FEB 23: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Manohar Joshi passed away at a Mumbai hospital on Friday, where he was admitted after suffering a cardiac arrest. The former Maharashtra chief minister was admitted in the ICU of P D Hinduja Hospital here on Wednesday and breathed his last at the private medical facility, family sources […]Continue Reading