Amit Shah appoints new BJP chiefs for UP, Maharashtra
Jul 16, 2019, at 05:31 pm
New Delhi, Jul 16 (UNI) BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday appointed Swatantra Dev Singh appointed as President of Uttar Pradesh BJP.
Four-storey building collapses in Mumbai, 2 killed
Jul 16, 2019, at 03:35 pm
Mumbai, July 16 (IBNS): At least two people were killed as a building collapsed in Mumbai's Dongri area on Tuesday, officials said.
Maharashtra Crime: Man gets life term for killing fiancée
Jul 14, 2019, at 06:23 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Jul 14 (UNI) A military officer was pronounced guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment by the additional session court of Aurangabad in Marathwada region of Maharashtra for setting his fiancée on fire.
Two teenage sisters drown in Maharashtra
Jul 14, 2019, at 10:13 am
Jalna, Jul 14 (UNI): In a tragic incident, two teenage sisters were drowned in a pond at Yevata village in Jaffrabad taluka in Maharashtra on Saturday evening, the police sources said on Sunday.
Two boys drown in rainwater-filled pit in Thane
Jul 08, 2019, at 10:55 pm
Thane, Jul 8 (UNI) Two boys died due to drowning after they accidentally fell into a pit filled with rainwater while playing near their house at Titwala of the district on Monday.
Maharashtra: Robbers decamp with jewellery, other items worth Rs 20 lakh in Kolhapur
Jul 08, 2019, at 06:04 pm
Kolhapur, Jul 8 (UNI) Police registered a case against unknown robbers, who broke open a two-storeyed bungalow and robbed gold ornaments, silver articles and a new luxury car, total worth Rs 20 lakh on early Monday morning at Balaji Park in Jaragnagar Nagar, a sub-urb of the city.
Maharashtra: Woman held for killing husband
Jul 05, 2019, at 05:07 pm
Kolhapur, Jul 5 (UNI) A 46-year-old woman was arrested from Ichalkaranji city of this district for allegedly killing her husband.
Congress MLA Nitesh Rane throws mud on engineer, ties him to bridge
Jul 04, 2019, at 07:12 pm
Mumbai, July 4 (IBNS): Days after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Akash Vijayvargiya courted a controversy by beating up an official, Congress MLA Nitesh Rane and his supporters were seen throwing mud on an engineer, media reports said.
Maharashtra dam breach floods villages, 2 die
Jul 03, 2019, at 09:00 am
Mumbai, July 3 (IBNS): The Tiware dam in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra was breached that resulted in the death of two people, media reports said on Wednesday.
Maharashtra: Water tank collapses in Nashik, 4 dead
Jul 02, 2019, at 04:13 pm
Nashik, Jul 2 (UNI) Four labourers were killed, when a water tank collapsed on them at Dhrvanagar in Satpur area of the city, on Tuesday morning.
Heavy rains lash Mumbai, 16 dead
Jul 02, 2019, at 09:04 am
Mumbai, July 2 (IBNS): As heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai, 16 death have been reported in rain-related accidents in the city, media reports said.
Maharashtra: Lightning kills mother, son in Nanded
Jun 29, 2019, at 05:20 pm
Nanded, June 29 (UNI) A 27-year-old mother and her infant boy were reportedly killed due to lightning strike at the Hatni village in the Umri tehsil here, police said on Saturday.
Ten-yr-old hit by truck during cycle rally dies in Maharashtra
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:16 pm
Nashik, Jun 28 (UNI) A 10-year-old boy, a participant in the Nashik-Pandharpur Cycle Rally, was killed after hit by a truck on Sinnar Bypass Road on Friday.
Bombay High Court upholds Maharashtra government's Maratha quota decision
Jun 27, 2019, at 04:47 pm
Mumbai, June 27 (IBNS): The Bombay High Court on Thursday upheld the Mahrashtra government's decision to provide quota to the Maratha community, media reports said.
Despite being firm on quitting as Congress chief, Rahul Gandhi calls organisational meetings
Jun 25, 2019, at 11:49 am
New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): Despite being firm on his decision to step down as the Congress president, Rahul Gandhi has called organisational meetings of poll-bound Haryana, Maharashtra and Jharkhand, media reports said.
Maharashtra: Police Inspector shoots at ACB cop in Akola
Jun 13, 2019, at 11:54 am
Nagpur, Jun 13 (UNI): A police inspector shot at a personnel attached to Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) inside Pinjar police station in Akola district of Maharashtra.
Maharashtra: Heavy rain claims two lives in Nashik
Jun 09, 2019, at 06:51 pm
Nashik, Jun 9 (UNI) Pre-monsoon showers that lashed some parts of the district have claimed two lives at different places.
BJP worker killed in Sangli: One arrested
Jun 09, 2019, at 02:05 pm
Sangli, Jun 9 (UNI) A BJP worker was allegedly stabbed to death by three people in this district of Maharashtra, police said.
Maharashtra: Municipal Councillors among 5 booked for gangrape
Jun 08, 2019, at 04:29 pm
Kolhapur, Jun 8 (UNI) Two Municipal Councillors, who are brothers and three others were booked under the relevant IPC sections on Saturday, for allegedly gangraping a woman, robbing her of gold ornaments worth Rs 50,000, and giving her death threats.
Maharashtra: Farmer commits suicide in Nashik
Jun 08, 2019, at 04:19 pm
Nashik, June 8 (UNI) A 72-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in Jambhulpada village of Peth taluka here, police informed on Saturday.
Maharashtra: Two government employees held taking bribe in Jalna district
Jun 04, 2019, at 05:17 pm
Jalna (Maharashtra), Jun 4 (UNI) Two government employees attached with Panchayat Samiti of Mantha taluka of the district have been arrested for accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from Sarpanch on Tuesday, the ACB sources said.
Maharashtra: ACB nabs cop for accepting bribe in Thane
Jun 04, 2019, at 04:58 pm
Thane, Jun 4 (UNI) A police sub inspector attached to Nalla Sopara police station of the neighbouring Palghar district has been arrested by Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths for allegedly accepting a bribe from a complainant, an official informed on Tuesday.
Maharashtra: Boat capsizes off Mumbai coast, 8 on board rescued safely
Jun 04, 2019, at 04:54 pm
Thane, June 4 (UNI) A fishing boat with eight persons on board capsized during the intervening night of June 2-3, the District Rural Police said on Tuesday. Fortunately, all eight members were rescued, the police added.
Maharashtra: ATM cash loaders robbed of Rs 16 lakh in Nagpur
Jun 04, 2019, at 04:51 pm
Nagpur, Jun 4 (UNI) Three masked men reportedly robbed Rs 16 lakh from two cash loaders of State Bank of India (SBI) ATM in Katol area, informed the police on Tuesday.
Maharashtra: Housewife acquitted for abetting suicide of her husband
Jun 03, 2019, at 05:20 pm
Thane, Jun 3 (UNI) A housewife from Badlapur of this district was acquitted by the district court for allegedly abetting suicide of her husband.
BJP-Shiv Sena to share equal seats in Maharashtra assembly polls
Jun 03, 2019, at 10:44 am
Aurangabad, Jun 3 (UNI): The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena (SS) alliance will share equal number of seats in the upcomingn Maharashtra assembly elections scheduled to be held between Sept and Oct 2019.
Maharashtra: Forty-two families evacuated as gallery of twin building crashes in Thane
Jun 01, 2019, at 05:12 pm
Thane, Jun 1 (UNI) As many as 42 families of a twin building in Wagle Estate locality were evacuated after a part of its gallery crashed early Saturday morning, fire services said.
Maharashtra BJP leader Raosaheb Danve made MoS in PM Modi Cabinet 2.0
May 31, 2019, at 04:17 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, May 31 (UNI) BJP senior leader Raosaheb Danve,who became the Jalna MP for consecutively fifth time,has been made the Minister of State(MoS) for Consumer Affairs,Food & Public Distribution Ministry in the PM Modi Cabinet 2.0.
Maharashtra: 142 policemen elated after getting transfers to preferred places
May 29, 2019, at 05:13 pm
Palghar, May 29 (UNI) A total of 142 policemen belonging to the District Rural Police Constabulary(DRPC) were joyous on receiving their transfer orders as they were shifted to the places of their choice or locations near to the preferred places.
Maharashtra: Minor fire at school ; no casualty reported
May 28, 2019, at 05:04 pm
Thane, May 28 (UNI) A minor fire broke out in the computer room of the Shree Mavli Mandal school in the Charai area here on Tuesday morning, the Fire Brigade sources said.