maharashtra

11:27 AM
Nigerian held with 32g cocaine in Maharashtra Palghar

A Nigerian national was arrested on Saturday in Maharashtra's Palghar district with 32 grams of cocaine, a senior police official said.

12:46 PM
Fadnavis to resume mass outreach campaign from Aug 21

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will next week resume his 'Mahajanadesh Yatra', which he suspended in view of the floods battering parts of the state.

09:51 AM
Maharashtra: Flood fury in Pune division claims 48 lives, 3 missing

At least 48 people have lost their lives while three persons are still missing across the flood-battered Pune division Pune division, Divisional Commissioner's office said on Tuesday.

09:38 AM
Maharashtra floods: 12 Navy teams deployed in Sangli

Amid flood-like situation in Maharashtra, 12 rescue teams of Indian Navy were deployed today in Sangli district in addition to the teams already present in Kolhapur.

11:18 AM
Maharashtra floods: Five teams of NDRF airlifted to Pune

Five teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) were airlifted from Punjab for the rescue operations in the flood-hit state of Maharashtra, sources said on Thursday.

10:07 AM
Maha: Three prisoners escape from police custody

Three undertrial prisoners facing charges of dacoity escaped from police custody while being taken to Silvassa from Thane Central Jail in Maharashtra.

03:52 PM
Kolhapur flood: 51,000 affected, Navy teams mobilised

The flood situation following incessant rains in western Maharashtra's Kolhapur continued to remain grim on Wednesday, affecting nearly 51,000 people and 200 villages and submerging over 340 bridges.

02:36 PM
Fadnavis reviews flood situation in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday took a break from his ongoing mass outreach programme.

03:51 PM
Flood situation worsens in Karnataka, one dead

One person was killed, while schools were shut and bus and train services cancelled in parts of several districts of Karnataka.

04:45 PM
Mumbai: Four injured in landslide

Four people were injured in a landslide here on Sunday at Rajiv Gandhi Nagar in Goregaon East, as torrential downpour continued to inundate the city.

01:19 PM
Over ten trains rescheduled as heavy rains continue to lash Mumbai

The Central Railways on Sunday said six trains have been cancelled, six diverted and one short terminated due to heavy rainfall and waterlogging in Mumbai.

05:16 PM
One killed, another injured in wall collapse in Mumbai

One person died, while another was injured after a wall collapsed here on Friday afternoon, a civic official said.

11:12 AM
Road in Margao to be named after late Parrikar

A refurbished road in Margao in south Goa would be named after former chief minister late Manohar Parrikar.

06:23 PM
Maharashtra: Four MLAs resign, set to join BJP ahead of polls

Four opposition Congress-NCP legislators in Maharashtra resigned from the State Assembly on Tuesday, amid talk of their joining the ruling BJP.

05:32 PM
'Super 30' to be exempted from state GST in Maharashtra

The BJP-led government in Maharashtra on Tuesday decided to exempt the film 'Super 30' from the state goods and services tax .

12:02 PM
More rainfall in 48 hrs in Mumbai, warns IMD

Mumbai and its adjoining areas are likely to receive heavy rainfall for the next two days, predicted India Meteorological Department on Tuesday.

02:55 PM
Man gets 3 years in jail for sexually harassing minor

A man from Thane in Maharashtra has been sentenced to three years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a school student three years ago.

12:13 PM
Mumbai: Man killed during birthday celebrations

A man was murdered while celebrating his birthday at a party lawn here on Sunday.

11:06 AM
Heavy rains lash Mumbai; 2000 passengers stranded onboard Mahalaxmi Express

Mumbai Kolhapur Mahalaxmi Express, with 2000 passengers on board, was stranded as torrential rainfall continued to batter Mumbai on Saturday.

01:44 PM
Convict escapes from jail in Maharashtra

A convict escaped from a jail in Kalyan here in Maharashtra, police said on Friday.

12:21 PM
Heavy rains lash Mumbai, waterlogging causes traffic snarls

Overnight rainfall in Mumbai inundated several areas across the city including Sion, Matunga, Mahim, Andheri, Malad and Dahisar causing huge traffic snarls .

11:02 AM
Maharashtra: 3 godowns gutted in major fire in Bhiwandi

Three godowns were gutted after a major fire broke out at a rubber storage facility in Thane district in the wee hours of Tuesday.

01:35 PM
Mumbai building collapse: Fadnavis announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to the kin of those who died in the building collapse in Mumbai's Dongri area a day earlier.

05:36 PM
Chandrakant Patil appointed BJP's Maharashtra chief

Chandrakant Patil on Tuesday appointed the BJP's Maharashtra unit president, replacing Raosaheb Danve Patil, ahead of the state assembly elections due later this year.