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Deokar's camp switch sparks opposition

Former minister and senior NCP (Sharad Pawar faction) leader Gulabrao Deokar's announcement to join the Ajit Pawar-led NCP group has triggered strong resistance from local leaders and workers.

Two stabbed in Kailashnagar

A group of youths attacked the members of a family over petty reasons at Kailashnagar on Monday evening. Two persons were severely injured in the knife attack by the youths.

Eknath Khadse softens stance on Devendra Fadnavis

The veteran leader's approach signals a possible return to the saffron fold

2.5K solar pumps installed in Nanded

Around 2,500 farmers have been provided with solar agriculture pumps in the Nanded district under the Prime Minister Kusum Scheme until now.

MIT-ADTU to host 7th SIH

MIT Art, Design, and Technology University (MIT-ADTU), Pune, is set to host the grand finale of the 7th edition of the Smart India Hackathon 2024 (SIH) - Hardware Edition.

PMC set to celebrate 'Pedestrian Day'

Are the footpaths walkable in Pune? Netizens raise questions over available space

Usha Int'l promotes traditional 'Mardani Khel'

Usha International, a leader in India's consumer durables industry, joined hands with the Tulja Bhavani Mardani Khel Prashikshan va Sanskrutik Seva Sanstha, Pimpri, to present the Usha Mardani Khel State-Level Competition in Maharashtra, at Swatantra Veer Sawarkar Bhavan, Nigdi.

Polls on ballots: Satara Panchayat passes resolution

The Gram Sabha of Kolewadi Gram Panchayat in Karad Tehsil in Satara has passed a resolution demanding that voting in all upcoming elections be done through stamped ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).

Vetal Tekdi Birding Marathon prize distribution on 16th

The Vetal Tekdi Birding Marathon, which began on Nov 5 and concluded on Nov 12, was a tremendous success, with enthusiastic participation from birders, wildlife enthusiasts, and families, including children.

Senior citizen run over by motorcyclist

A 64-year-old woman was killed after a recklessly-driven motorbike hit her from behind, while she was on her way to a temple in Sakinaka.

Int'l Human Rights Day celebrated in Raj Bhavan

The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) on Tuesday celebrated International Human Rights Day at Raj Bhavan, with the state Governor, CP Radhakrishnan, emphasising the need to work together without any discrimination, thereby following the shloka 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (the world is one family).

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4 friends lose ₹26 lakh in investment fraud

A 41-year-old man has lodged a complaint with the police against a group of people who allegedly duped him and his three friends to the tune of Rs26 lakh by inducing them to invest in crypto-currency by assuring lucrative returns on investment.

Meetings, bold offers: Actor spills beans

Vasisth claimed she produced 11 films with Umesh Kamat and earned ₹3 lakh for each film

Mulund man held for ₹19 cr smuggled gold

Accused's advocate argued in the court that charges are baseless as the gold was recovered from the man's shop

Man beats up mother, steals ₹5.5L from her

The Vashi police have arrested a 34-year-old man for beating up his 65-year-old mother and stealing Rs5.5 lakh from her.

Assets worth ₹2,565cr up for sale

Court order passed on joint petition moved by victim, banks PNB, ICICI and ED; move aims to assist financial institutions in recovering funds

Woman defrauds bank of ₹39 lakh by pledging fake gold as collateral

The Malad police have arrested a 64-year-old gold valuer for defrauding a Borivali-based bank of around Rs39 lakh by pledging fake gold as collateral.

'NRI's ₹3cr gift to mom non-taxable'

In a landmark decision, the Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that a Rs3 crore gift from a Hong Kong-based hedge fund operator to his mother in Mumbai is genuine and exempt from taxation.

Prime Juhu land sold for ₹455 crore

Agarwal Holdings Pvt Ltd has bought a land parcel for Rs 455 crore in the highly sought-after Juhu locality, according to real estate platform Square Yards.

Court nixes Salem's plea on release

The special TADA court has rejected jailed gangster Abu Salem's plea, seeking direction to the prison authorities to either tell him the date of his release or let him know the incarceration period left.

Detention tenuous: HC grants bail to 14 Muslim men arrested in January

They were held for alleged involvement in violence that broke out on eve of Ram temple's consecration

Designer in dock for bullying journalist

A 30-year-old fashion designer from Dehradun on Monday appeared before the Koparkhairane police in the case of stalking and harassment of journalist Rana Ayyub on social media.

Khar Danda, next stop for seafood plaza plan

Taking its project of opening seafood plazas in Koliwadas, which promotes tourism and local food, the BMC is planning to open its third such joint at Khar Danda Koliwada.

Siddharth Colony power dues climb to ₹120 crore

Residents say developer under SRA promised to clear their dues; project has since changed hands several times

Clamour against Bandra movie art displays grows

Locals approach authorities; allege local MLA Shelar's office didn't accept their written plea; he denies claim

Major pipeline leak hits water supply

Thousands of litres of water was wasted due to the leak, hitting supply in the areas nearby Pali Hill

Increasing questions over wet lease buses

While BEST officials said that the bus was in good condition at the time of accident, sources suggest otherwise

BEST sets up panel to investigate accident

BEST on Tuesday announced a probe committee to investigate the accident.

MU warns colleges over admission document delays

University of Mumbai (MU) on Tuesday warned colleges and recognised educational institutions of cancelling affiliation for delay in submitting admission documents.