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Officials to Face Criminal Charges for Malpractice in Land Acquisition, Warns Minister Bawankule

In a stern warning to the revenue department, Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule stated that officials colluding with traders to manipulate land compensation will face immediate criminal...

Central Government Awards ₹1,290 Crore Boost to Pune’s Water and Flood Control Infrastructure

In a major windfall for the city, the Central Government has approved a massive ₹1,290 crore funding package under the 'Urban Challenge Fund' to overhaul...

Sangamner Farmers Outraged Over Zero Percent Crop Insurance Payout

While neighbors in Ahilyanagar district received ₹118 crore in insurance, Sangamner was completely excluded, sparking allegations of political bias and threats of intense agitation by...

Raj Thackeray Slams Politicians, Says Maharashtra’s Decline Caused by Political Leadership

MNS chief Raj Thackeray criticized political leadership, alleging Maharashtra’s decline, Marathi neglect, and builder influence. He urged stronger Marathi identity, language pride, and awareness of...

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Sharad Kalaskar in Narendra Dabholkar Murder Case

The High Court has granted bail to convicted accused Sharad Kalaskar and suspended his life sentence, raising doubts over identification evidence and eyewitness credibility in...

Lifestyle

Khandeshi Diaspora Celebrates Cultural Heritage and Unity at ‘Grand Khandesh Sneha Melava 2026’ in Kharghar

Khandesh Sneha Melava 2026 in Kharghar showcased unity, culture, networking, and recognition of achievers from the Khandeshi community. KHARGHAR | April 12, 2026: The cultural...

Rajgurunagar’s Mangesh Dhotre Cracks MPSC Judicial Exam in First Attempt, Inspires Aspirants

Rajgurunagar has secured selection as a Civil Judge (Junior Division) and Judicial Magistrate First Class through the Maharashtra Public Service Commission in his very first...

PMPML to Install Dashboard Cameras in Buses to Curb Accidents, Improve Passenger Safety

PMPML plans dashboard CCTV cameras and upgraded control systems to monitor drivers, reduce accidents, and enhance passenger safety through real-time surveillance and accountability. PMPML April...

BJP Releases ‘Sankalp Patra’ for West Bengal Polls, Amit Shah Announces 10 Major Promises

BJP's Amit Shah led Bharatiya Janata Party has released its election manifesto,In a major political development ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, t titled...

Swargate-Katraj Underground Metro Work Begins as Shaft Excavation Starts for TBM Launch

Work on Pune’s much-awaited Swargate-Katraj underground Metro corridor has officially begun, with excavation for TBM launch shafts underway at Swargate. MahaMetro aims to complete the...

Khandesh Community to Gather in Kharghar for Annual Snehamelava on April 12

Khandesh community in Navi Mumbai will host its annual Snehamelava in Kharghar on April 12, bringing residents together for cultural activities, interaction, and community bonding....

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Mahabaleshwar X-Band Doppler Radar

Mahabaleshwar X-Band Doppler Radar to Provide Cloudburst and Flood Alerts Three Hours in Advance

X-Band Doppler Radar installed at Mahabaleshwar will help issue faster weather warnings for cloudbursts, floods, lightning, and heavy rainfall. The system will benefit Mumbai, Pune,...

Bombay

Bombay High Court Questions Inclusion of Clerk and Constable in Court Security Audit Committees

Bombay High Court questions appointment of clerk and constable in Nagpur court security audit committee, noting inconsistent composition across regions and seeking explanation and uniform...

Drainage Works Still Uncertain Ahead of Monsoon

₹200 Crore Approved, Yet Drainage Works Still Uncertain Ahead of Monsoon

₹200 crore for drainage development, key nullah improvement works remain delayed, raising concerns of flooding again this monsoon. Out of 88 locations, boundary wall work...

Woman

Woman Police Officer Suspended After Bribery Arrest in Pune

Assistant Police Inspector Vaishali Totewar was suspended after arrest in a ₹30 lakh bribery case in Pune. She allegedly used an associate to collect money...

US

US Launches ‘Project Freedom’ in Strait of Hormuz, Fresh Iran Conflict Fears Rise

US has reportedly launched “Project Freedom” in the Strait of Hormuz to clear passage for hundreds of commercial ships amid rising tensions with Iran. Global...