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Mumbai: Driver of water tanker involved in hit-and-run of Swiggy delivery rider arrested

23 May 2025 | 10:05 PM

Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) Police have arrested the driver involved in the fatal hit-and-run accident of a Swiggy delivery rider at Gandhi Nagar Junction in Kanjurmarg West of the city suburb, police said on Friday.

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Extremely heavy rainfall very likely at isolated places over Konkan & Goa

23 May 2025 | 6:57 PM

Pune, May 23 (UNI) Extremely Heavy Rainfall very likely at isolated places over Konkan and Goa.

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Conditions likely to become favourable for Monsoon onset over Kerala

23 May 2025 | 6:53 PM

Pune, May 23 (UNI) The conditions are likely to become favourable for Monsoon onset over Kerala during next 2 days.

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Preparations in full swing for Nashik Kumbh Mela

23 May 2025 | 6:11 PM

Nashik, May 23 (UNI) Preparations for the upcoming Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik are in full swing and since the city will witness a massive rush of devotees, planning is underway to create various facilities and set up a security network, said deputy chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council Neelam Gorhe at a press conference on Friday.

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Mumbai Police detain two minors for allegedly molesting 16-year-old girl with autism

23 May 2025 | 5:28 PM

Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) Mumbai police have detained two teenage boys for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old girl with autism spectrum disorder, officials said on Friday.

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AIMPLB to hold waqf meet in Aurangabad on May 25

23 May 2025 | 5:27 PM

Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) will organize a ‘Protection of Waqf’ conference in Aurangabad on May 25. The conference is aimed at building pressure on the government to withdraw the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025.

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Four Maoists killed in Gadchiroli encounter

Four Maoists killed in Gadchiroli encounter

23 May 2025 | 4:43 PM

Kanker/Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) Four Maoists were killed in an encounter between the police and Maoists in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli on Friday.

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Ex-NCP leader, son held in dowry death case

23 May 2025 | 2:34 PM

Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) Former Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) functionary Rajendra Hagawane and his son Sushil were arrested in Pune’s Swargate area early Friday after being on the run for nearly a week, following allegations of dowry harassment and abetment to suicide in the death of Hagawane’s 26-year-old daughter-in-law, Vaishnavi.

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Global cybersecurity leaders to gather in Mumbai amid rising threats

23 May 2025 | 2:27 PM

Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) With India now ranking as the world’s second most targeted nation for cyberattacks, over 100 leading cybersecurity experts and organizations from across the globe are set to convene in Mumbai for the CyberSec India Expo 2025.

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Maharashtra braces for heavy rains on May 24; IMD issues alert

Maharashtra braces for heavy rains on May 24; IMD issues alert

23 May 2025 | 2:26 PM

Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued red and orange alerts across Mumbai and several districts of Maharashtra for May 24, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds as a low-pressure system intensifies over the region.

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Blaze erupts at Borivali West Skywalk, 2nd incident in 24 hours

23 May 2025 | 2:11 PM

Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) Panic swept through Borivali railway station following a fire that broke out on the skywalk adjoining the station’s western side. Eyewitnesses described sudden flames and sparks erupting from the structure, prompting commuters to rush to safety. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident, a fire brigade official said on Friday.

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Foreign scholarship scheme application deadline extended to June 6: Maha Minister

23 May 2025 | 1:02 PM

Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) The last date for submitting applications under the Foreign Education Scholarship Scheme for students belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Nomadic Tribes (SC/NT), Other Backward Classes (OBC) and Special Backward Classes (SBC) in Maharashtra has been extended to June 6, according to State Other Backward Classes Welfare Minister Atul Save.
The deadline earlier was May 17, 2025.

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Redeveloped Jalgaon railway station to benefit farmers: Union Minister

23 May 2025 | 12:57 PM

Jalgaon, May 22 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Sports and Youth Welfare Raksha Khadse on Thursday said the Savda railway station in the district was inaugurated online by Prime Minister Narendra Modi under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.

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Assess crop damage post unseasonal rains, Maha Minister tells officials

23 May 2025 | 12:52 PM

Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Makarand Jadhav-Patil on Thursday directed officials that the damage to crops in the ongoing unseasonal rains in Maharashtra should be immediately assessed.

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Implement SOP for issuing birth registration certificates: Maha minister

23 May 2025 | 3:55 AM

Mumbai, May 22 (UNI) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Thursday directed that Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) should be followed while issuing birth registration certificates.

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