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Andhra woman doctor dies by suicide in Hyderabad over US visa rejection

November 24, 2025 12:00 pm

She is suspected to have taken an overdose of sleeping pills or injected herself on Friday night, the official said based on preliminary information, adding that the exact cause of the death is yet to be known as they were awaiting the postmortem report.

donkeys pull Mahindra Thar Roxx in Maharashtra

Maharashtra man makes donkeys pull SUV in protest against dealership over ‘faulty car’; video goes viral

November 17, 2025 4:58 pm

Many are upset over donkeys being made to pull a car, calling the act outright animal cruelty.

Maharashtra local body elections to be held in phases, after Diwali, says SEC

August 06, 2025 1:48 pm

Without announcing the sequence, Waghmare said, “The entire process will be over by December end or mid-January 2026.”

Maharashtra gives nod to set up 6 Automated Test Stations for vehicle fitness certification

July 23, 2025 7:32 pm

The ATS will come up at Gondia, Jalgaon, Nandurbar, Ratnagiri, Beed, and Chiplun in Maharashtra in 5 years. They will minimise manual checks of vehicles at Regional Transport Offices.

92-year-old retired AIIMS surgeon loses Rs 3 crore in digital arrest, two arrested

May 16, 2025 11:04 am

A team led by Vivekanand Jha, ACP (IFSO), was formed and under the supervision of DCP (IFSO) Tiwari analysed details of the alleged bank accounts involved in the scam.

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Cong wants local units to decide on allies in local body polls

May 15, 2025 6:53 pm

Decision to continue the Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) alliance to be taken by involved stakeholders

The port, which is set to become India's 13th largest container port, is being constructed with an estimated overall investment of Rs 76,000 crore and will have nine terminals.

Investment pacts worth Rs 5,700 inked for Maharashtra's Vadhavan Port

April 22, 2025 2:37 pm

The deals were signed in the presence of Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who said the agreements are important to realise the dream of PM Modi who has envisioned bringing Vadhavan into the top 10 ports of the world.

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In a first, water-scarce Marathwada district declares competition to improve water levels

April 07, 2025 7:41 am

Dharashiv, previously called Osmanabad, is also in the rain shadow part of Maharashtra, with a drought recorded every three years. This has resulted in the entire farming community being dependent on groundwater.

No arbitrary addition, deletion in voters list in Maharashtra: EC to Congress

December 24, 2024 4:42 pm

The EC asserted that it is impossible to change actual voter turnout as statutory Form 17C giving details of voter turnout is available with authorised agents of candidates at the time of close of poll at the polling station itself.