Silver prices breach Rs 4 lakh per kg mark in futures trade
Silver prices on Thursday breached the record Rs 4 lakh per kilogram mark in futures trade, while gold touched a lifetime high of Rs 1.8 lakh per 10 grams, riding on strong investor demand and record gains in the international...
Ajit Pawar’s mortal remains taken for last rites
The hearse van carrying the mortal remains of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar moves towards Vidya Pratishthan ground for the last rites. People gather on the street to pay him their last respects. MNS chief Raj Thackeray expresses condolences before NCP-SCP...
Fadnavis, Shinde, Maha guv meet Ajit Pawar’s wife
Maharashtra governor Acharya Devvrat, CM Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, met Sunetra Pawar, wife of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, in Baramati. Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash in Baramati this morning. He is survived by wife...
Ajit Pawar death: Public holiday, 3-day mourning in Maha
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis on Wednesday announced a state holiday and three days of mourning following the demise of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, in a plane crash this morning. Addressing a press conference in Mumbai, CM Fadanvis said...
Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra deputy CM, dies in plane crash
Baramati: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and five other persons were killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed in Pune district on Wednesday morning, news agency PTI reported. The incident occurred when a Learjet 45 aircraft (registration VT-SSK), operated by...
‘I am retiring,’ says singer Arijit Singh
Popular Bollywood singer Arijit Singh has announced on Tuesday that he is retiring from playback singing. The singer confirmed this in a post on Instagram saying that he will not accept new film assignments. Arijit said that he wanted to focus on...
SC puts Maha Govt, SEC in the dock over Banthia Commission’s OBC quota report
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Maharashtra Government and the State Election Commission (SEC) on a petition seeking the cancellation of the 2022 report of the Justice Banthia Commission, which formed the basis for granting...
India, EU sign historic trade agreement
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that India and the EU have reached a free trade agreement (FTA), saying it accounts for 25 per cent of global GDP and one-third of global trade. People are discussing it as a...
Massive fleet heading towards Iran, warns Trump
"I said, if you hang those people, you're going to be hit harder than you've ever been hit. It will make what we did to your Iran nuclear look like peanuts," Trump told mediapersons on board Air Force One on...
SC to close hate speech pleas pending since 2021
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will close most of the petitions related to hate speeches pending since 2021 and in which the court has asked police to suo motu register FIRs. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep...
BJP-Shinde Sena soar over Thackerays in BMC polls
Early trends being reported from the counting of votes in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections on Friday showed the BJP-Shiv Sena Mahayuti alliance leading in 83 wards, while Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS alliance trailed with 57 leads. The Congress...
‘Thackeray brothers’ future is to work from home’
Amid the ongoing counting of the 227 wards of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC asserted confidence in the Mahayuti's victory in the Maharashtra civic body elections. The exit polls have predicted a victory for the BJP-Shiv...
We fought poll on the basis of work done by us: Gadkari votes
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday cast his vote in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections and expressed confidence that the BJP will win with record margins in the civic polls across Maharashtra. Voting was underway on Thursday for 29 municipal...
Voting begins for civic polls in Maha
Voting in 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra began on Thursday morning with spotlight on Mumbai, where the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is locked in an intense battle with the reunited Thackeray cousins for control of India's largest and richest civic body. ...
Modi inaugurates remaining phase 2 stretch of metro service in Gandhinagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday evening inaugurated the remaining stretch of phase 2 of the Ahmedabad metro, completing a key transport link between the twin cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. The remaining phase connects Sector 10A of Gandhinagar to...
544 killed, 10,600+ arrested as Iran protests enter day 15
At least 544 people have been killed and more than 10,681 individuals arrested and transferred to prisons amid protests in Iran, as demonstrators have taken to the streets across multiple provinces over the past 15 days in anti-government rallies driven...
Akasa Air joins international airlines’ association IATA
Akasa Air has joined global airlines' grouping International Air Transport Association (IATA) as a member. IATA represents over 360 airlines, including Indian carriers Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo and SpiceJet. In a release on Friday, Akasa Air said it...
Angry Fadnavis steps in, says BJP–Congress alliance in Ambernath not acceptable
Thane: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday, January 7, firmly ruled out any alliance with the Congress, calling such an arrangement "unacceptable." He clarified that the decision taken at the local level in Ambernath would be corrected. The clarification comes...
Airlines Ask Passengers Not To Use Power Banks During Flights
Airlines have begun asking passengers not to use power banks on board and are ensuring that such devices remain with passengers if hand baggage is taken at the boarding gate for check in. The move follows a Directorate General of Civil...
Sadanand Date appointed as new DGP of Maharashtra
Mumbai: 1990 batch IPS officer and former National Investigation Agency (NIA) Director General Sadanand Date has been appointed as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Maharashtra. The Maharashtra Government issued a formal order confirming his appointment, which has...
India successfully test-fires Pralay missiles
India on Wednesday successfully test-fired two Pralay missiles in quick succession off the coast of Odisha. Pralay is an indigenously developed quasi-ballistic missile featuring state-of-the-art navigation system to ensure high precision. It is capable of carrying multiple types of warheads against various...
