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State cabinet gives nod for 57 irrigation projects and 193 canal works worth Rs 15,000 crore

February 10, 2026 9:27 pm

The project for will bring eight lakh hectares of land under irrigation.

Alliance with Sena UBT, BJP to take mayor’s post in Chandrapur amid Cong infighting

February 10, 2026 9:02 pm

Congress emerged victorious in only four cities — Bhiwandi-Nizampur, Kolhapur, Chandrapur and Latur.

Despite weak showing in Zilla Parishad polls, Congress signals intent to go solo in Maharashtra

February 09, 2026 8:24 pm

Maharashtra Congress president Harshvardhan Sapkal said the party had contested the rural local body elections largely on its own to strengthen its organisational base.

Over 13 lakh students to appear for HSC exams across Maharashtra from Tuesday

February 09, 2026 3:04 pm

State board puts CCTV cameras in most classrooms and warns schools of action if copying is reported.

Maharashtra gets highest disaster grant under 16th Finance Commission

February 02, 2026 7:04 pm

Rs 39,492 crore allocation reflects high Disaster Risk Index amid rising floods, heatwaves and extreme rains.

Maharashtra signs 19 MoUs worth Rs 14.5 lakh cr on first day at Davos

January 20, 2026 9:40 pm

Plans for infra, manufacturing, renewable energy and digital services; over 15 lakh jobs projected

Close aide of Chief Minister Fadnavis, MLC Sandip Joshi announces political retirement

January 19, 2026 8:32 pm

It was necessary to vacate space for younger leadership: Sandip Joshi

Latur gives Congress a rare boost after controversy over Ravindra Chavan's Vilasrao Deshmukh remark

January 16, 2026 5:11 pm

The BJP has been restricted to 22 seats in the Latur Municipal Corporation polls, while the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction has failed to open its account.

Ink that rubs off, last-minute door-to-door campaigning: Why civic polls have put the State Election Commission in the dock

January 15, 2026 7:41 pm

A series of decisions taken by the SEC after the Maharashtra municipal corporation election schedule was announced have drawn criticism from voters and Opposition parties.