The Mumbai–Baramati charter plane crash-landed at around 8.45 am in Baramati. Ajit Pawar was among those on board the aircraft at the time of the incident
Born on July 22, 1959, Pawar began his political career through the cooperative movement, particularly sugar factories and cooperative banks in western Maharashtra. He was the nephew of veteran leader Sharad Pawar
Calling the loss “extremely painful,” Arvind Sawant described Ajit Pawar as a decisive and fearless leader who played a crucial role in shaping the development of the Baramati region
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Shinde, who leads the Shiv Sena, travelled from his native village of Dare in Satara district to Thane—his long-time political base—to offer floral tributes to his mentor
The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce
Shinde, who leads the Shiv Sena, travelled from his native village of Dare in Satara district to Thane—his long-time political base—to offer floral tributes to his mentor
28 January,2026 08:23 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentThe city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce
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The Mumbai–Baramati charter plane crash-landed at around 8.45 am in Baramati. Ajit Pawar was among those on board the aircraft at the time of the incident (PICS/PTI)
According to the Disaster Management Cell of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), information regarding the incident was received at around 10.20 pm on January 27 from the Balkum Fire Station
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The protesters crossed into neighbouring Thane district after covering nearly 60 km over the past two days. The protest was launched after talks with the administration in Nashik failed to yield firm commitments
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