Topic: Maharashtra

1500 Special Trains To Run From Maharashtra For Chhath Puja

Railways plans around 1,500 special trains from Maharashtra for passengers travelling to Bihar and Uttar Pradesh during Chhath Puja.

Father allegedly kills son fearing property share demand in Latur

In Maharashtra’s Latur district, police arrested Yusuf Mubarak Syed, 58, for allegedly killing his seven-year-old son Arman over a property share dispute.

Diwali fires in Maharashtra kill six in Dharashiv, 142 Mumbai calls

Diwali celebrations in Maharashtra turned tragic as six members of one family died in a Dharashiv fire, while Mumbai recorded 142 fire incidents.

Farmers Stage Major Kolhapur Protest Over Gokul Milk Union Row

Thousands of farmers protested in Kolhapur against voting rights for government-nominated directors on the Gokul Milk Union board, calling it interference in the cooperative’s democratic rights.

Maharashtra orders strict action against industrial units over Godavari pollution

Maharashtra has directed strict action against industrial units discharging untreated or partially treated waste into the Godavari and its tributaries.

Doctor gets six years’ rigorous imprisonment in ISIS conspiracy case

A special NIA court in Mumbai sentenced Pune anaesthesiologist Dr. Adnanali Sarkar to six years’ rigorous imprisonment in an ISIS terror conspiracy case.

Diwali fires kill 22, Madhya Pradesh records the highest deaths

Fire incidents during Diwali killed 22 people across India, with Madhya Pradesh recording 12 deaths and six members of one family dying in Dharashiv.

FDA suspends 105 licences in Maharashtra before Diwali safety crackdown

Ahead of Diwali, Maharashtra FDA suspended 105 food business licences, ordered seven establishments to close and seized food items worth about Rs 1.35 crore.

Tiger seen again in Beed forests, villages put on alert

After a tiger’s presence was recorded in Maharashtra’s Beed district forests after nearly 100 years, its movements are being tracked through camera traps.

Modi’s call to Pawar stirs Maharashtra political speculation over Supriya Sule

A phone conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sharad Pawar has stirred political discussion in Maharashtra, with speculation focusing on Supriya Sule and the NCP factions.

Maharashtra prepares to adopt Kawardha’s honey production model for farmers

The honey production model developed in Kawardha, Chhattisgarh, is being prepared for adoption in Maharashtra to promote beekeeping, livelihoods and rural income opportunities.

Bombay High Court Urges Maharashtra to Consider Delhi-NCR Pollution Model

The Bombay High Court has advised Maharashtra authorities to consider Delhi-NCR pollution-control measures amid rising air and noise pollution in major cities.

Rohit Pawar claims sting exposed alleged Maharashtra education department scam

Rohit Pawar has claimed a sting operation exposed an alleged scam linked to Maharashtra’s education department, while details and responses are awaited.

Probe ordered into audio clip alleging Rs 500 crore offer

A forensic probe has been ordered into an audio clip allegedly referring to a Rs 500 crore offer to Manoj Jarange linked to the Maratha reservation movement.

‘Village Is for Sale’ Banner Sparks Political Stir in Maharashtra

A “Village is for sale” banner in drought-hit Tulshi village in Maharashtra has drawn attention to farmers’ distress and rural economic hardship.

SIR deadline extended in Maharashtra, voter list due November 30

The SIR deadline in Maharashtra has been extended, and the revised voter list will now be released on November 30.

Youth took minor girl to Mumbai on marriage promise, arrested

A minor girl from Chhattisgarh’s Jashpur district was allegedly taken to Mumbai on the pretext of marriage. Pathalgaon police recovered her from Nala Sopara and arrested the accused youth.

Maharashtra to give incentive allowance to Anganwadi workers and helpers

The Maharashtra government has taken an initiative to provide an incentive allowance for Anganwadi workers and helpers to support grassroots women and child development services.

Worker Beaten To Death While Stopping Clash, 12 Accused Held

In Maharashtra, a worker who tried to calm a dispute between two groups was allegedly beaten to death. Police have arrested 12 accused in the case.

Maharashtra MLC results held up on two seats, tight Nagpur contest

Maharashtra MLC election results remained held up on two seats as a tight contest unfolded in Nagpur between BJP’s Sudhakar Kohale and Congress’s Abhijit Wanjari.