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Man held over fake ACB raid and loot of cash, valuables worth Rs 35 lakh

October 26, 2023

The police have arrested the leader of a gang that “raided” the home of a retired government official in Navi Mumbai and looted cash and valuables worth nearly Rs 35 lakh three months ago, an official said. Posing as Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials, six persons had barged into the complainant’s...

9 children sustain burns as generator catches fire during immersion procession of Durga idol

October 26, 2023

Nine children sustained burns after a generator caught fire during a procession taken out with an idol of Goddess Durga on Dussehra in Maharashtra’s Satara district, an official said. All the children are in stable condition, he said. The incident took place on Tuesday evening in the Koli Aali area...

10-day ‘All India Nau Sainik Camp 2023’ held at INS Shivaji in Lonavala

October 26, 2023

The All India Nau Sainik Camp (AINSC), an annual 10-day competition between the best of India’s young cadets from 17 Directorates across the nation, was held this year at the naval base INS Shivaji at Lonavala in Maharashtra’s Pune district, officials said on Wednesday. The AINSC 2023 was organised under...

7 externed from five districts of Maharashtra for 2 years

October 26, 2023

Seven members of a gang involved in multiple “heinous and hazardous” crimes have been externed for two years from five districts of Maharashtra, the Mira-Bhayandar, Vasai-Virar police said. The MBVV police said that the crimes committed by the gang members affected citizens in areas under the Tulinj and Achole police...

Angry over ‘late’ delivery of pizza, man assaults parcel carrier

October 26, 2023

A 27-year-old man has been arrested in Maharashtra’s Pune city after he allegedly assaulted a delivery boy over the apparently late arrival of pizza at his doorstep and opened fire in the air in the ensuing altercation, an official said. Accused Chetan Padwal on Monday night placed an order with...

Former Maharashtra CM Sushil Shinde announces retirement

October 26, 2023

Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and senior Congress leader Sushil Kumar Shinde announced his retirement from electoral politics ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The former chief minister also wished for his daughter, Praniti Shinde, to contest the Lok Sabha elections from his erstwhile seat of Solapur. Sushil Kumar...

Jarange launches indefinite fast over Maratha quota demand

October 26, 2023

As the 40-day deadline he set before the Maharashtra government to implement Maratha reservation came to an end, activist Manoj Jarange on Wednesday launched his indefinite fast to press for the demand for quota to the community. Expressing disappointment over the state government’s “failure” to take steps to provide reservation...

Private hospitals rue pending dues under Maharashtra’s health scheme

October 26, 2023

The pending dues of 22 hospitals offering medical services in Maharashtra’s Jalna district under the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY) have touched nearly Rs 10 crore, an official said. MJPJAY is a flagship cashless health insurance scheme of the Maharashtra government and covers a comprehensive range of 996...

‘Hold elections, results would reveal who represents Sena’s ideology’, says Congress

October 26, 2023

Hitting out at Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde over his statement on Shiv Sena (UBT) joining hands with the Congress party and foresaking Shiv Sena’s ideology, Maharashtra LoP Vijay Wadettiwar challenged CM Shinde to hold elections in the state, asserting that the election results would reveal who has the support...

BMC deploys anti-smog gun at Mumbai’s Marine Drive to fight air pollution

October 26, 2023

As Mumbai continues to experience an air quality crisis, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday deployed an anti-smog gun at Marine Drive to control dust. As per the latest data from the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), the overall air quality today in Mumbai...

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