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Maha: Fake currency gang busted in Thane, 3 arrested

Maha: Fake currency gang busted in Thane, 3 arrested

Mumbai, May 5 (UNI) Thane police have busted a fake currency racket operating out of a rented room in Bhiwandi city of Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Monday.
The official said that the gang was printing counterfeit Rs 500 notes and selling fake currency worth Rs 30 lakh in return for Rs six lakh.
Police have arrested three people identified as Suraj Shende (32), Bharat Sase (38) and Swapnil Patil (38).

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Immediately assess damage caused by calamities: Jalna Congress MP tells farmers

08 May 2025 | 2:28 AM

Jalna, May 7 (UNI) Jalna Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Kalyan Kale on Wednesday said due to unseasonal rains, hailstorms and wind storm across the district there has been immense damage to the standing Rabi season crops such as onion, garlic, summer millet, summer maize, jowar, vegetables, floriculture.

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AI, blockchain, drones to bring next wave of digital transformation: IT secy

08 May 2025 | 2:13 AM

Mumbai, May 7 (UNI) As Artificial Intelligence, blockchain and drones are going to be the next wave of digital transformation, this wave will see a radical improvement in the functioning of the government, asserted Union Electronics & Information Technology secretary S Krishnan on Wednesday .

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Gondwana University signs MoUs with Lloyds Metals and Australia's Curtin University

08 May 2025 | 2:11 AM

Mumbai, May 7 (UNI) Gondwana University on Wednesday exchanged MoUs with Lloyds Metals and Energy and Curtin University in Western Australia at the Raj Bhavan here
Gondwana University and Lloyds Metals signed an agreement to establish an autonomous ‘University Technology Institute’ in Gadchiroli to provide engineering training to youth in metallurgy, mining, computer science and other subjects.

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Maha: Minister directs to give more impetus to fisheries in Nashik Division

08 May 2025 | 1:45 AM

Mumbai, May 7 (UNI) Maharashtra Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane on Wednesday gave instructions to give more impetus to fisheries in Nashik Division and make efforts to meet the fisheries production target given to the department.

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Maha: Minister directs to give ex-gratia grant to families affected by 4-laning project of Virar-Dahanu Road railway

08 May 2025 | 1:29 AM

Mumbai, May 7 (UNI) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on Wednesday that ex-gratia grant would be given to families from Survey No 216 Asangaon who are affected due to the four-laning project of Virar-Dahanu Road railway and construction of a railway car shed.

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