Maharashtra

It takes determination, perseverance, patience and hard work to fight against social evils and bring about reformation, especially when the person leading this movement is untouchable. Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, a …

At least 13 persons were killed in lightning-related incidents in Maharashtra during the past 48 hours as unseasonal rains and thunderstorms lashed various parts of the state, officials said. Seven …

Five people were killed and 8 injured due to lightning in Maharashtra amid heavy rain and thunderstorms in the state. The incidents have been reported over the week-end from Marathwada …

As the country continues to see a worrying surge in Covid-19 cases,  Kerala, Haryana and Puducherry  have made masks mandatory to curb spread of the disease. Kerala Health Minister Veena …

Kerala recorded close to 4,000 fresh Covid-19 infections during the last week to displace Maharashtra as the state with the highest number of coronavirus cases in the country. The southern …

Maharashtra accounted for the largest GST revenue among states during March this year with a collection of Rs 22, 695 crore which was an 11% increase over the same month …

With sugarcane fields spread out in Maharashtra’s Junnar division in Pune district, it is not unusual for farmers to come across newly born leopard cubs. This is what happened in …

The farmers of Tejewadi village in Maharashtra’s Pune district during the harvest season of sugarcane usually come across leopards and their cubs. That is what happened earlier this week when …

A two-year-old male leopard which triggered a scare on the outskirts of Pune at Navin Ahire village near the National Defence Academy, was finally rescued by the officials of the …

The Ministry of Railways has shared a video that captures the fascinating sight of a train passing through Maharashtra’s picturesque Ranpat waterfalls. The clear water is seen cascading down the …

Central Railway’s Surekha Yadav who is Asia’s first woman loco pilot, added another feather to her cap. She became the first female to operate the semi-high speed Vande Bharat Express. …

Human-animal coexistence is necessary and highlighting this the story of an injured Shikra bird which has returned to the wild following a remarkable recovery after four months, thanks to the …

In a shocking case, a 15-year-old girl delivered a baby at her home in Maharashtra’s Nagpur after watching YouTube videos and then killed the newborn, according to the local police. …

Thane: In a bizarre revenge, a couple in Maharashtra’s Thane city allegedly killed their 54-year-old neighbour for allegedly keeping footwear outside their door, the police said here on Sunday. The …

The world’s first 200-metre-long environment-friendly Bamboo Crash Barrier has been installed on the Vani-Warora Highway in Maharashtra’s Vidharba region as part of the government’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat campaign. According to the …

India’s total monthly GST revenues during February this year rose to Rs 1,49,577 crore with Maharashtra contributing the highest amount followed by Karnataka and Gujarat in the second and third …

Union Minister for Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for national highway projects worth Rs 3,670 crore in Maharashtra on Saturday. These comprise five National Highway projects …

Residents of the quiet town of Chakan located in Maharashtra’s Pune district were in a state of panic as a leopard was found wandering in the streets. Fortunately, before the …

A farmer from Maharashtra’s Peepul village, Haresh Shah, has set a new Guinness World Book Record by making the world’s biggest bird-feeder that can store 700 kg of grain and …

Working towards inclusion of transgender community in the mainstream, the Maharashtra Government has started the first dedicated and separate ward for them in the State. Established in Government-affiliated Gokuldas Tejpal …

As much as Rs. 477.25 crore has been approved to 133 incubators in 23 states from the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS), Minister of State for Commerce and Industry …