Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at the age of 92 in Mumbai, marking the end of an extraordinary musical era that shaped generations of Indian cinema and music lovers across the world. The final darshan began at her Lower Parel residence at 11 AM, where fans, family members and well-wishers gathered in large numbers to pay their last respects. The mortal remains were kept for public viewing, allowing thousands to bid a final goodbye. Her last rites are scheduled at Shivaji Park, Mumbai, at 4 PM, with full state honours. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is expected to attend the ceremony as the nation comes together to honour her legacy.
13 April,2026 04:58 PM IST
Maharashtra stood still as the state bid a final, emotional farewell to Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar, fondly known as “Dada,” following the tragic plane crash in Pune, Baramati. Baramati, his political stronghold and emotional home ground, witnessed one of the most significant state funerals in recent history, marked by full state honours and national-level presence. WATCH
29 January,2026 10:46 PM IST
Maharashtra and the entire nation are in mourning as Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, popularly known as “Ladka Ajit Dada,” tragically lost his life in a devastating air crash. The sudden passing of the senior NCP leader has sent shockwaves across Indian politics, leaving allies and opposition parties in deep grief. PM Narendra Modi expressed his profound sorrow, remembering Ajit Pawar as a people’s leader with a strong connection to the grassroots and unwavering public commitment. Political leaders like Devendra Fadnavis, Sanjay Raut, Home Minister Amit Shah and others have also conveyed condolences, highlighting the unprecedented loss to Maharashtra’s political and social landscape. WATCH
29 January,2026 10:29 PM IST
In a major boost to Maharashtra’s infrastructure, CM Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CMs Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar inaugurated the final 76-km stretch of the Samruddhi Mahamarg today, 5 June. The newly completed section connects Igatpuri to Amane near Bhiwandi, marking the full completion of the 701-km Mumbai–Nagpur expressway. Travel time between the two cities is now just eight hours. Here is everything you need to know about this milestone project.
05 June,2025 05:38 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
