Gulabi Aankhen..: Fadnavis, Gadkari croon to each other
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari struck a musical chord at an event in Nagpur as both leaders sang popular songs, drawing loud cheers from the audience. During the concluding ceremony of the Khasdar Krida Mahotsav in...
Air India planes damaged after gusty winds at Delhi airport
Three Air India aircraft parked in the hangar of Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi suffered damage on Sunday due to sudden winds, sources said. Further details are awaited on the matter. The development comes a day after an IndiGo 6E...
No end to war: Israel strikes petrochemical plant in Iran
The Israeli military has confirmed executing targeted airstrikes against a major industrial site in southwestern Iran, marking an aggressive expansion of its cross-border kinetic operations. In a brief operational update published on social media platform X, the military apparatus disclosed that...
CM Fadnavis orders tight security measures for NEET-UG retest across State
Mumbai: With the NEET-UG re-examination scheduled for June 21 following the cancellation of the earlier test over a paper leak controversy, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed authorities to implement stringent security and monitoring measures to ensure a fair,...
Missing daughters: Maharashtra among India’s worst State in sex ratio at birth despite economic progress
Nagpur/New Delhi: Despite being one of India's most industrialised and economically advanced states, Maharashtra continues to struggle with a disturbing demographic reality. The latest Sample Registration System (SRS) Statistical Report has revealed that the State's sex ratio at birth remains...
It’s official: Monsoon has arrived in Kerala
The southwest monsoon set over Kerala on Thursday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Typically, the monsoon arrives in Kerala around June 1, which marks the beginning of the Southwest monsoon season (June-September). "The southwest monsoon has further advanced into the...
Veteran producer, former CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalani passes away
Veteran film producer and former Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani passed away on Thursday, June 4, at the age of 76. Nihalani was a well-known name in the Hindi film industry and was associated with several successful...
Veteran producer, former CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalani passes away
Veteran film producer and former Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani passed away on Thursday, June 4, at the age of 76. Nihalani was a well-known name in the Hindi film industry and was associated with several successful...
India Lags Peers In EVs’ Share Of Total Car Sales
India badly trails the world in the share of electric cars as a percentage of new car sales, despite the government's aggressive target of hitting 30 per cent penetration by 2030 -- backed by numerous measures to speed up electrification. According...
Maharashtra Govt buys landmark Air India tower for Rs 1,601 crore
Mumbai: One of Mumbai's most recognisable landmarks has entered a new chapter. The Maharashtra Government has officially acquired the iconic Air India Building at Nariman Point for Rs 1,601 crore, marking the end of years of deliberations and paving the...
Nagpur couple among 7 killed in series of mishaps during Char Dham yatra in Uttarakhand
Chamoli/Uttarkashi: A pilgrimage to the revered Char Dham shrines turned tragic for several families as a series of road accidents and health-related incidents claimed multiple lives across Uttarakhand. Among the victims was an elderly couple from Nagpur who died when...
10 killed in massive fire at south Delhi restaurant
Ten people were killed and several injured on Wednesday when a massive fire broke out in a restaurant in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar, officials said. Three people were rescued from the basement of the Lemon Green Restaurant, an official of the...
CBSE says portal fully functional after cyberattack attempt
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said its re-evaluation and verification portal remained fully functional despite being hit by multiple cyberattack attempts on the opening day of the application process. The portal, which became operational today, continued to run...
Maharashtra set to become first State with dedicated policy for single women
Mumbai: In a first-of-its-kind move in India, Maharashtra is set to introduce an exclusive policy for single women, marking a major step towards social inclusion and welfare-focused governance. The State Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has approved...
Ex-judge Giribala Singh, Twisha Sharma’s mother-in-law, arrested by CBI
Bhopal: Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law of Twisha Sharma, who was allegedly found hanging at her marital home earlier this month, was arrested on Thursday in Bhopal by the CBI. The arrest comes a day after the Madhya Pradesh High Court cancelled...
Air India, IndiGo cut flights amid surge in fuel costs, lower demand
Air India, IndiGo, and Air India Express are temporarily reducing their domestic flights by 10 to 22 per cent in the coming months, as the airlines seek to deal with the impact of surging jet fuel prices and relatively lower...
Air India to cut domestic flights by 22%
Air India to cut 22 per cent domestic flights due to impact of high fuel prices, say sources. Earlier this month, Air India announced reduction of international flights and temporary suspension of services on six routes, including Delhi-Chicago, amid airspace...
‘Necessary for free and fair polls’: SC upholds EC’s power to conduct SIR
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the power of the Election Commission of India to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise of electoral rolls, saying that it "advances the constitutional imperative of free and fair elections". It can't be said...
Airtel’s New ‘Priority Internet’ Sparks Big Question: Will India’s 5G Now Work Better Only for the Rich?
New Delhi: India’s telecom industry may have just entered a completely new era - one where your internet speed may depend not only on signal strength, but also on how much money you can spend. Bharti Airtel has launched ‘Priority Postpaid’,...
Air India plane suffers tail strike at Bengaluru airport
An Air India aircraft, with 181 passengers onboard, suffered a tail strike during landing at the Bengaluru airport on Thursday morning and the plane has been grounded for a detailed inspection. The airline's narrow-body A321 aircraft was operating the flight AI2651...
Fuel pumps in Maha district told to reserve 5% stock for emergency vehicles
The Jalna district collector has directed fuel pump owners to keep five per cent of fuel reserved for vehicles engaged in emergency services, an official said on Wednesday. The reserved fuel should be provided to the vehicles of revenue, police, homeguard,...
