Young female leopard killed in train accident near Deolali station
Following the alert, the Nashik Forest Division’s wildlife rescue team rushed to the spot and shifted the injured animal away from the tracks, after which train movement was restored
11 January,2026 12:43 PM IST | Nashik | Ranjeet JadhavMassive crowds gather at Somnath temple as PM Modi attends celebrations
Thousands of devotees thronged the Somnath temple till late night as PM Narendra Modi attended the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, featuring Omkar chanting, grand decorations, fireworks and a spectacular 3,000-drone show
11 January,2026 12:35 PM IST | Somnath (Gujarat) | PTIBJP would have died of malnutrition if Bal Thackeray had not fed it: Uddhav
Speaking at a rally in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, the former Maharashtra Chief Minister took aim at the BJP following a remark by its leader Raosaheb Danve, who had said that "every political party has eaten out of our plate", implying that all parties had received help from the BJP at some point
10 January,2026 11:26 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondentMale sambar deer rescued from 40-ft-deep well in Maharashtra’s Alame village
An adult male sambar deer was rescued from a 40-foot-deep water-filled well in Alame village, Maharashtra, in a joint operation by Wildlife SOS and the forest department. The deer was unharmed and released back into a safe habitat
10 January,2026 06:26 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavSix people injured as aircraft makes crash landing near Odisha's Rourkela
A small private aircraft carrying six people made a crash landing near Rourkela on Saturday, leaving all on board with minor injuries. Rescue teams reached the site immediately, and the passengers, including two crew members, were shifted to a hospital for treatment
10 January,2026 04:36 PM IST | Bhubaneswar | PTIAjit Pawar, Supriya Sule share stage to release joint manifesto for Pune
In a development that has reshaped the political landscape of Maharashtra, the two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) officially signalled a “truce for Pune” on Saturday
10 January,2026 01:51 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentDelhi tops PM10, second worst for PM2.5 in 2025: Report
The capital exceeded the PM10 standard on 285 days during the year, the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said in its analysis.
10 January,2026 09:53 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIChhattisgarh: 63 Maoists surrender under rehabilitation policy
The cadres, including 18 women, turned themselves in before senior police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials here under the ‘Poona Margem’ (from rehabilitation to social reintegration) initiative, Dantewada Superintendent of Police Gaurav Rai said
10 January,2026 09:08 AM IST | Dantewada | AgenciesIndia exports to China surge 33 per cent amid shifting global trade patterns
The data is signalling a structural shift in the bilateral trade relationship. The export increase was driven by products such as oil meals, marine products, telecom instruments and spices, the data showed
10 January,2026 09:04 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesI-PAC raid: ED moves court, demands CBI probe against Mamata Banerjee
The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking a CBI probe against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging illegal interference and removal of incriminating documents during raids at I-PAC director Pratik Jain’s residence
09 January,2026 10:41 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondentIN PICS: TMC MPs detained during protest outside Home Ministry over I-PAC raids
09 January,2026 04:07 PM ISTLeopard spotted at Durg Tekdi in Nigdi; public entry restricted
According to an official communication from the Forest Range Officer, Bhosari Division, the leopard was spotted on January 8, 2026, in forested patches around Durg Tekdi and nearby areas of the Pimpri-Chinchwad MIDC
09 January,2026 10:15 PM IST | Pune | Archana DahiwalGadchiroli Police arrest suspect involved in repeated theft attempts at bank
According to the police, the first incident took place on the night of December 16, 2025, when an unknown person entered the bank's Etapalli branch through a window
09 January,2026 07:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRenowned environmental scientist Dr Madhav Gadgil passes away at 83 in Pune
Widely regarded as one of India’s foremost ecologists, Dr Gadgil played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s environmental policies. He was instrumental in the formulation of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002
09 January,2026 06:54 PM IST | Pune | Archana DahiwalCanada: CCTV captures Indian student being shot near Toronto university campus
A 20-year-old Indian doctoral student was shot dead near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus, triggering a homicide investigation and renewed safety concerns among international students. Police say the suspect fled before officers arrived and no description has been released so far. The incident comes just weeks after another Indian-origin murder in Toronto, raising alarm within the community as authorities continue to investigate both cases.