Shinde will continue as CM: Fadnavis; dismisses Prithviraj Chavan’s claim on Ajit Pawar
Mumbai: The State Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde will continue to be the Chief Minister of Maharashtra and there will be no change of guard in the state. Fadnavis was responding to...
“East India Company, Indian Mujahideen”: PM Modi’s attack on opposition front
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed the opposition as "directionless" and cited the "Indian Mujahideen" and "Popular Front of India" as he derided the opposition alliance for its new name, INDIA. "I have never seen such a directionless...
Oppn to move no-trust motion against Modi govt
The Opposition alliance, INDIA, is contemplating to bring no-confidence motion against the Modi govt in Lok Sabha over crisis in Manipur, several media reported quoting...
Raigad landslide: 27 bodies recovered, 57 are untraceable, search operation called off
Raigad: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has finally called off its search-and-rescue operation in Wednesday's landslide in Irshalwadi in Maharashtra's Raigad district, State Minister Uday Samant said on Sunday. Addressing a press conference, Samant, who is Guardian Minister of...
Antilia bomb scare case: SC extends interim bail granted to ex-cop Pradeep Sharma
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday extended by two weeks the interim bail of former Mumbai Police officer Pradeep Sharma, who was arrested in connection with the Antilia bomb scare case and the killing of businessman Mansukh Hiran,...
Govt approves 8.15% interest rate on EPF for 2022-23
The government has ratified the rate of interest at 8.15 per cent rate on deposits under the Employees Provident Fund scheme for the financial year 2022-23. Retirement fund body EPFO on March 28, 2023, had marginally raised the...
Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm over Manipur
Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Monday amid continued protests by opposition members who demanded a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the ethnic violence in Manipur. As the Lok Sabha reconvened at 12 noon after...
No Gyanvapi mosque survey till July 26: SC
The Supreme Court said that no Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex till 5 pm of July 26. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud took note of the submissions made by senior advocate...
SC to hear Gyanvapi plea at 2 pm, stops ASI work
The Supreme Court ordered on Friday that no invasive work would be undertaken by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to determine if the Gyanvapi mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi was built upon a temple...
Heavy rains lash Mumbai; IMD issues ‘yellow’ alert
Heavy rains lashed parts of Mumbai in the last 24 hours and the weather department has issued a 'yellow' alert for the city, predicting moderate to heavy showers on Monday. The island city, eastern and western suburbs received an...
Raj Thackeray’s party workers vandalise toll plaza after his son is stopped
A toll plaza situated on Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra's Nashik was vandalised by alleged Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) party workers. The party workers attacked the booth late on Saturday after MNS leader Amit Thackeray, the son of MNS...
False ceiling of new Andaman airport falls off
The Andaman airport, which is being enlarged, witnessed a portion of the false ceiling falling off due to heavy winds after it was loosened to allow CCTV cameras to be fixed. The false ceiling in front of the ticketing counter, outside...
Maharashtra: Amravati ACP shoots himself after killing wife, nephew with service revolver in Pune
In a shocking incident, the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) of Maharashtra's Amravati district allegedly killed his wife and nephew, before shooting himself with his service revolver. According to sources, 57-year-old ACP Bharat Gaikwad shot his wife Moni (44) and...
Vande Bharat trains have very good fire safety arrangements: Railway Board chairman
Railway Board Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti has allayed fears about fire safety in Vande Bharat Express trains, saying these semi-high-speed trains have "very good" arrangements on this front. Lahoti was talking to reporters in Indore on Sunday, days after a blaze...
Manipur video: FIR over posts alleging RSS involvement
An FIR has been registered by the Manipur Police against unidentified people for allegedly circulating a picture of a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) functionary and his son and claiming that they were directly involved in parading two women naked in...
ASI begins Gyanvapi mosque’s scientific survey
A team of the Archaeological Survey of India has started a scientific survey to determine if the Gyanvapi mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple is built upon a temple. Advocate of the Hindu side Madan Mohan Yadav said...
More than 100 rescued in flood-hit Yavatmal
Around 110 people stranded due to floods in Mahagaon tehsil of eastern Maharashtra's Yavatmal district were rescued on Saturday, officials said. Besides the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), an Mi-17 V5 chopper of the Indian Air Force was also pressed...
Tomato prices may fall after supplies from Maha, MP
The government on Friday said retail prices of tomatoes are expected to fall with higher supply of new crops from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. The retail prices have shot up to Rs 200-250 per kilogram in several parts of the...
Charlie Chaplin’s daughter Josephine Chaplin passes away at 74
Comedy legend Charlie Chaplin's daughter and actor Josephine Chaplin passed away at the age of 74. According to Variety, a US-based media outlet, Chaplin died on July 13 in Paris, according toan announcement from her family. Born on March 28,...
Protected nation but…: Husband of woman paraded naked in Manipur
The husband of one of two women paraded naked and molested by a group of men in Manipur is a Kargil war veteran who rued that though he protected the country but could not save his wife from being humiliated. The...
Tragic Incidents in Gondia: 4 Dead, Several Injured Due to Lightning Strikes
Gondia : In Gondia, incidents of severe lightning strikes during rainy days have once again led to devastating consequences. On Friday, 21st July, the day proved to be tragic for the Gondia-Bhandara district. Three women and one man lost their...
