Maharashtra

Woman poisons food at family event after being taunted over dark complexion

The incident occurred in Maharashtra's Raigad district. The woman allegedly poisoned food at her relative's house-warming ceremony.

Jun 23, 2018

Maharashtra govt gives junior minister rank to Siddhivinayak trust member

The move means that as a government servant, Adesh Bandekar is eligible for several financial benefits such as a monthly allowance of Rs. 7,500, Rs. 3,000 monthly for telephone expenses and travel allowances.

Jun 19, 2018

Fadnavis during his visit to the Virgin Hyperloop test track

Mumbai-Pune Hyperloop inches towards reality with Fadnavis' visit to Virgin test track

The Maharashtra chief minister visited the Virgin Hyperloop test track in Las Vegas to understand the technology better. Virgin plans to build the first Hyperloop in India to connect Mumbai and Pune, reducing travel time to 25 minutes.

Jun 17, 2018

Nagpur horror: BJP leader, four of his family members hacked to death

The police suspect that the BJP leader and four of his family members were killed by a close aide or relative.

Jun 11, 2018

Shiv Sena to march alone in 2019 elections, rules out tie-up with BJP

Shiv Sena did not shy away from taking potshots at the saffron party. Through the party's editorial, Saamana, the Sena has ruled out the need for a 'poster boy' to contest in the elections, highlighting the recent performance in Palghar bypolls.

Jun 6, 2018

Water shortage hits Rameswaram, people fetch water from pipeline seepage

The water crisis in Rameswaram has reached new heights. Residents are finding it difficult to get hold of drinking water and were found collecting water from a leakage in main water supply pipeline. and amp;nbsp;Locals have complained that the groundwater level has dropped after the increase in temperature. and amp;nbsp;

May 13, 2018

Tribal students from Maharashtra prepare to scale Mount Everest

A 10-member team of tribal boys and girls from Chandrapur in eastern Maharashtra will climb Mount Everest this summer

Apr 11, 2018

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New Delhi is India's most hospitable city, says report

Maharashtra was rated as the most hospitable state with the highest five-star reviews from guests. Goa, Delhi, Karnataka and Kerala are also on top in the index.

Apr 6, 2018

Asst commandant Penny Chaudhary: Coast Guard pilot dies after chopper crash

Chaudhary, whose Chetak helicopter crashed in Maharashtra's Raigad district more than 2 weeks back, died of her injuries Tuesday.

Mar 28, 2018

Long March: Last hurrah from dying Left or New Beginning?

Success of Long March should help the Left drop their moth-eaten playbook and return to the original causes.

Mar 13, 2018

Kisan Long March is Left's desperate bid to stay politically relevant [Opinion]

The CPI-M, which is fuelling the Maharashtra farmers' protest march at Azad Maidan in Mumbai, may look to replicate its success against the BJP in other states.

Mar 12, 2018

PadMan effect: AAI installs sanitary pad vending machines at airports across India

To make good use of the hype around the PadMan movie, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) is taking forward its efforts to install sanitary napkin vending machines at airports across India with renewed vigor.

Feb 19, 2018

Maharashtra to be the first state in India to get a hyperloop — Mumbai to Pune in 25 minutes

Virgin Hyperloop One has signed a Framework Agreement to begin the development of a hyperloop route between Pune and Mumbai.

Feb 19, 2018

Telangana horror: Man hacks wife to death over suspicion of extra-marital affair

Jayanth Kumar was married to 35-year-old Shailaja for the past eight years and had two children.

Feb 17, 2018

Maharashtra: 5 wrestlers killed in a major road accident in Sangli district

The accident is said to have taken place around 1 am when the SUV the wrestlers were travelling in collided with a tractor loaded with sugarcane.

Jan 13, 2018

Bird flu fear grips India's IT capital; Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra on alert

Several poultry shops have been shut down in parts of the city and many others have been asked to stop selling chicken and eggs until further instructions.

Jan 9, 2018

Relief for Ashok Chavan in Adarsh scam: Bombay HC strikes down governor's sanction to prosecute him

The main ground for the court's decision was that the CBI failed to present any fresh evidence against Chavan while seeking sanction to prosecute.

Dec 22, 2017

Merciless! These videos of a monkey tied, thrashed to death will make you lose faith in humanity [Graphic Content]

These videos are proofs that how cruel humankind could be. Read to know more.

Dec 18, 2017

More than 1,00,000 crimes against children reported in 2016 [VIDEO]

Crimes against children have gone up by a whopping 13%, from 94,172 in 2015 to 1,06,958 in 2016, shows NCRB data.

Dec 2, 2017

Triple centurion Mayank Agarwal speaks on his hero Virender Sehwag and learning from Rahul Dravid, MS Dhoni

Triple centurion Mayank Agarwal revealed the advice he received from MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, Virender Sehwag and Steve Smith.

Nov 4, 2017

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