Hyderabad, July 21 (IANS) At least four persons, including three of a family, were killed, and nine others were injured in two road accidents in Telangana on Tuesday, officials said.Three persons, including a four-year-old girl, were killed when a car in which they were travelling rammed into a road divider in Sangareddy district. Five others were injured in the accident that occurred near Bachupalli in Kalher mandal early in the morning.According to police, the victims belong to the same family…
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Nanded, July 13 (IANS) National Commission for Women Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Monday inspected the facilities for women inmates at Nanded district court in Maharashtra, apart from interacting with the inmates to note their problems. In a message on X, Rahatkar said, “Conversed with the women prisoners in Nanded District Jail to understand their problems and needs. The law can limit freedom, but not human rights! Every woman should get the opportunity for respect and rehabilitation.”In …
Pune, July 13 (IANS) A wave of grief has hit the ongoing Ashadhi Ekadashi pilgrimage after a tragic road accident claimed the lives of at least three women Warkaris and left around 16 to 18 others injured near Jejuri in Maharashtra’s Pune on Monday. The victims were part of the Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Palkhi procession, which was heading towards Pandharpur. The accident took place at Bhongale Mala in the Jejuri area. The Palkhi procession, which had halted at Saswad, was moving towards its next…
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Amid a series of earthquakes in the Marathwada region, Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Maharashtra government, accusing it of prioritising publicity exercises in Mumbai while ignoring growing seismic concerns in parts of the state.The criticism came through an editorial in the party mouthpiece Saamana, which alleged administrative apathy towards repeated tremors reported in Hingoli, Parbhani and Nanded districts.The Thackeray camp contrasted the …
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Mild tremors were felt in Maharashtra’s Hingoli, Nanded, and Parbhani districts in the early hours of Thursday. No casualties or damage to property have been reported so far. The District Emergency Operations Centre reported that earthquake tremors were felt in Hingoli, Nanded, and Parbhani at around 1:37 a.m., 2:15 a.m., and 2:17 a.m., respectively.According to official reports, the magnitudes of the tremors were recorded at 4.6, 3.6, and 3.9 on the Richter scale. Official…
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Taking into consideration the sentiments of the Sikh community regarding the proposed amendments to the old 1956 Act concerning the administrative management of the historic and sacred Sri Hazur Abchalnagar Sachkhand Gurudwara in Nanded, the Maharashtra state government has taken a major decision to postpone the implementation of the Act for the time being. On the instructions of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the introduction of this Act in the legislature has been def…
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the 135th episode of his monthly radio programme, ‘Mann Ki Baat’, on Sunday, highlighted how the Centre is extending a “protective shield” through insurance schemes to crores of families across the country. “In our country, occasions like birthdays, weddings, and family functions are not merely private affairs but celebrations for the entire community. Every family wishes to share its joy with others, and people often give gifts …
Mundra (Gujarat), June 23 (IANS) In a bid to unlock unprecedented economic potential for the Kutch region in Gujarat, Adani Mundra Airport on Tuesday announced the launch of its inaugural scheduled flight service, connecting Mumbai and Goa.The pivotal air link, established in a strategic partnership with Star Air, is set to transform the region into a fully integrated, multi-modal logistics and business hub.The launch of eight new air services by Star Air from the state-of-the-art terminal, begi…
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) In a major boost, the ruling Mahayuti alliance has registered a resounding victory in the Maharashtra Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad) elections, capturing 16 out of the 17 seats. However, the ruling combine’s flawless run was disrupted in Nashik, where a high-profile rebellion handed a sharp blow to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena faction.The biennial elections, which concluded with counting on Monday, saw the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) anchor the allian…
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) With the Legislative Council election fever gripping Maharashtra, a massive wave of rebellion has hit both the ruling MahaYuti alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). Several high-profile leaders have defied official party dictates to file independent nomination papers, threatening the official seat-sharing arrangements.The scale of rebellion is particularly severe within the MahaYuti alliance, leaving top leadership scrambling to pacify disgruntled aspirants a…