State minister Chandrakant Patil says zilla parishad and panchayat samiti election results prove opposition MVA lacks real presence in western Maharashtra. He denies BJP engineered defections, criticizes opposition, and addresses Pune's traffic and water
NCP leaders described the zilla parishad and panchayat samiti election results as a tribute to late Ajit Pawar, while BJP claimed a significant rise in seats. Prime Minister Modi lauded the ruling alliance's win in Maharashtra.
The Nationalist Congress Party secured 51 of 73 seats in Pune Zilla Parishad elections, riding a wave of public sympathy following Ajit Pawar's tragic plane crash. The victory marks their fourth consecutive term controlling Maharashtra's wealthiest rural
Beneficiaries of Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin scheme in Pune continue to face technical hurdles in correcting e-KYC details, with many unable to access the portal or get help from helplines, delaying payments for months.
Pune traffic police announce a Rs 50,000 annual reward for citizens reporting the most traffic offences through the PTP app, with 1.80 lakh violations uploaded so far.
In a special meeting, Congress and NCP withdrew their candidates, allowing BJP's Manjusha Nagpure and RPI's Parshuram Wadekar to be elected unopposed as Pune's mayor and deputy mayor, ending four years of administrative rule.
Kolkata police seized properties worth Rs 10 crore belonging to a relative of expelled TMC leader Humayun Kabir in a drug trafficking case, sparking political accusations of conspiracy.
A 9-year-old girl was chased by 10 stray dogs in Dombivli's Palava township. While rescued by a security guard, jurisdictional disputes between KDMC and Khoni gram panchayat hinder sterilization efforts.
A company linked to Parth Pawar contests a stamp duty payment notice in the Pune land deal controversy as the deadline nears, with officials warning of potential property seizure.
BJP MLA Maithili Thakur has publicly questioned her own government's Health Minister over the deplorable state of a hospital in Bihar, highlighting issues like lack of beds and doctors.
A 25-year-old biker in Delhi died from traumatic asphyxia after falling into an uncovered DJB pit. Police issue non-bailable warrants against contractors, while a laborer faces judicial custody for failing to report the incident.
US Ambassador Sergio Gor attributes the India-US interim trade agreement to the strong personal relationship between PM Modi and President Trump, highlighting enhanced bilateral ties and economic momentum.
The MMRDA has directed a contractor to repair and reconstruct newly built cement roads in Ulhasnagar worth Rs 52 crore after complaints of substandard work. Cracks and defects, including animal footprints in concrete, were found on key stretches.
A 22-year-old man in Basti staged his own kidnapping due to mental stress from Rs 1 lakh debt and family issues. Police investigation using CCTV and witness statements uncovered the hoax.
Sashastra Seema Bal arrested two Nepali nationals at the Rupaidiha checkpost in Bahraich, recovering gold and diamond jewellery worth crores allegedly stolen from Hyderabad, before they could flee to Nepal.
A primary school teacher and booth level officer in Bagdah attempted suicide, with family citing severe mental stress from Special Intensive Revision duties as the cause, sparking a political debate.
The Unnao rape survivor expressed relief after the Supreme Court rejected expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar's bail plea in her father's custodial death case, urging justice and a death penalty.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered a time-bound action plan to develop eco-tourism as a major source of employment, environmental conservation, and economic growth, emphasizing private sector participation and sustainable infrastruct
Bengal BJP seniors will meet the party's election management committee next week to discuss the primary candidate list. State president Samik Bhattacharya and other leaders have raised concerns about possible deletion of Hindu voters during the ongoing sp
Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that the family of Major Sushil Kumar Saini, who died in his sleep in a bunker on the India-Pakistan border, is entitled to liberalised family pension, rejecting the central government's challenge.
BSP chief Mayawati says the Uttar Pradesh governor's address should have been more realistic and focused on development, criticizing it for ignoring public hardships and opposition concerns.
Congress Legislative Party leader Aradhana Mishra Mona launched a sharp attack on the Yogi Adityanath government, describing the governor's address as a 'bundle of lies and false promises' and alleging failures in law and order, employment, and healthcare
Governor Anandiben Patel addressed the UP Legislature, highlighting achievements in law and order, infrastructure, agriculture, and poverty alleviation under the Yogi Adityanath government.
The Governor's address to the Uttar Pradesh Assembly was disrupted by Samajwadi Party protests over Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat redevelopment and voter list revision, with sloganeering and placards causing pandemonium.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a health camp for UP legislators and officials at Vidhan Bhawan during the Budget session, urging them to prioritize health alongside their duties.
Iran's Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, emphasized the Chabahar Port's significance as a symbol of bilateral cooperation, highlighting its role in regional connectivity and development during Iran's National Day celebrations.
A 59-year-old government teacher in Alwar died by suicide, leaving a four-page note accusing school staff of mental harassment. He was due to retire in June after 38 years of service.
Ghaziabad police arrested five gang members for manufacturing counterfeit Himalaya Liv-52 tablets, seizing 50,000 tablets and equipment. The racket operated for four months across multiple districts.
Two separate incidents in Pimpri Chinchwad saw conmen steal gold jewellery worth lakhs from elderly men outside temples using diversion tactics and fake religious personas.
Severed calf remains found in Baran triggered protests and a bandh, leading to clashes with police, injuries, and arrests. Authorities deployed extra forces and imposed Section 163 to maintain order.