Maharashtra CID has initiated a detailed investigation into the Baramati plane crash that claimed the life of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, officials said, to ascertain the cause and sequence of events
Mumbai Police arrested a taxi driver after an American woman alleged she was cheated and charged Rs 18,000 for a 400-metre ride from Mumbai International Airport to a nearby five-star hotel. The case surfaced after the victim shared her experience on social media, prompting swift police action
On Republic Day, Malad Police Station gave a sanitation worker, Anil Soda, the honour of hoisting the national flag alongside his wife. The gesture highlighted dignity of labour, equality, and respect for marginalized workers, leaving attendees emotionally moved
Pawar later visited the BMC as part of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi, accompanying then Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, who officially inaugurated the Heritage Walk
Railway authorities say several stalled lines gained momentum in late 2025 and early 2026 following the DCM’s direct intervention, reviews
Long before policy announcements and election promises, Ajit Pawar’s politics of inclusion began in his village Katewadi — where women remember him as their protective elder brother
Colleagues, family, neighbours, and relatives of air hostess Pinky Mali, who died in plane crash that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Wednesday, wept bitterly at her funeral
NCP leaders express desire that wife of the late Ajit Pawar take on larger role in internal and state politics
Full state honours, grieving family and an ocean of mourners mark the final farewell to Maharashtra’s most powerful mass leader
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city recorded mild early-morning temperatures on Friday, with no rainfall reported. Colaba logged a minimum temperature of 22.8 degrees Celsius, while Santacruz recorded a slightly lower 22.0 degrees Celsius
India observed Martyr’s Day on January 30 as political leaders, including Eknath Shinde and Congress, paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi and reaffirmed their commitment to his principles
Vehicles illegally parked in three rows outside society prevent tanker from entering; corporator vows to address issue
India observed Martyr’s Day on January 30 as political leaders, including Eknath Shinde and Congress, paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi and reaffirmed their commitment to his principles
30 January,2026 10:33 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentVehicles illegally parked in three rows outside society prevent tanker from entering; corporator vows to address issue
30 January,2026 09:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaMinistry of Education float designed and crafted by students, alumni, and teachers of university was declared the ‘Best Tableau from Central Ministries/Departments — Popular Choice Category’
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Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, along with Governor Acharya Devvrat, arrived in Pune's Baramati on Wednesday to pay their respects to the mortal remains of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar (PICS/ CMOMaharashtra)
According to the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), a leak has been detected in the main water pipeline at Kirwali. In addition, cleaning work at the Indiranagar sump has been scheduled due to which there will be disruptions in water supply in parts of the city
29 January,2026 11:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Voting for the 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis will now be held on February 7, instead of the earlier date of February 5, the Maharashtra State Election Commission said on Thursday
29 January,2026 08:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The accused, who operate an eatery, approached the 73-year-old woman when she was shopping at Boisar vegetable market on the eve of Makar Sankranti, police said. The duo told the woman that they polish gold jewellery
29 January,2026 08:15 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
Ajit Pawar death: Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu has sought Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis’s cooperation to speed up the probe into the Baramati plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar and four others. AAIB has begun a formal investigation
29 January,2026 07:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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The owners of a bar at the center of a deadly New Year’s fire at a Swiss ski resort are now under intense scrutiny as investigators launch a criminal probe. The blaze broke out during a packed celebration in Crans-Montana, quickly turning into a deadly flashover that left little time for escape. Police have interviewed the bar’s French owners, examining whether the venue complied with fire safety regulations.
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