Why Ashwini Bhide is one of Maharashtra’s most influential officials

Political Pulse December 15, 2024

Ashwini Bhide, a well-known bureaucrat in Maharashtra, has been appointed as the new Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister by the Devendra Fadnavis government. She is one of the few women to hold this influential post and has been involved in major infrastructure projects in the state. Despite facing controversy over a Metro car shed plan, her competence and capabilities have been recognized.

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Burns, who had played 23 Tests and six ODIs for Australia between 2014 and 2020, captained the side that booked a maiden T20 World Cup berth in July through European qualifier (Reuters Photo)

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Burns left out of Italy’s T20 World Cup squad after leading fairytale qualification

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Joe Burns, the former Australia cricketer who masterminded Italy's fairytale qualification to their maiden T20 World Cup, will miss the 2026 tournament after being dropped by the Italian Cricket Federation (FCRI) amid contractual problems.

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Chandigarh Administration, Best Union Territory for EV Overall, Motoring World Green Mobility Awards 2025, Nitin Gadkari, Indian express news, current affairs

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UT admn wins gold at Green Mobility Awards for EV performance

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The Chandigarh Administration has been awarded the Gold Award for "Best Union Territory for EV Overall" at the Motoring World Green Mobility Awards 2025. This national recognition was presented by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and received by CREST on behalf of the administration.

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Shooters wanted for Parry murder held by Delhi Police Special Cell

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Delhi Police Special Cell arrests five shooters linked to jailed gangster Anmol Bishnoi, involved in three high-profile murders in Punjab and Haryana. The syndicate, operated from Canada and US, targeted kabaddi players and businessmen for extortion. Shooters also involved in murder of former friend of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

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Hawkers, booths and showrooms cleared across key areas

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The Mohali Municipal Corporation's tehbazari team conducted a drive against encroachments in multiple areas, including Phase 5, Phase 3B2, Phase 7, Sector 67, and Phase 11. The operation resulted in the removal of illegal rehri-fadi units, fruit vendors, and unauthorised roadside encroachments.

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No police nod, study centre to hold protest over shutting down of Marathi schools

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Protest against BMC's closure of Marathi medium schools without guarantee of reopening. Fear of land being given to developers. March to continue until demands met, including protective Act for Marathi schools. Decline in schools and lack of enrollment also a concern.

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After a brief cold spell, day temperature spikes to 34 degrees in Mumbai

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Mumbai saw a rise in temperatures, reaching a high of 33.8 degrees in Santacruz on Wednesday. The India Meteorological Department forecasts above normal temperatures for the next week. Despite this, air quality worsened with Chembur recording the worst AQI at 239. The BMC asserts that air quality has improved from last year due to implemented measures.

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Defamation case: District court cancels Sukhbir Badal’s bail, issues non-bailable warrant

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Chandigarh district court cancels Sukhbir Singh Badal's bail and issues non-bailable warrant in a defamation case filed by Rajinder Pal Singh. Badal allegedly made defamatory statements against Akhand Kirtani Jatha, causing damage to their reputation. The court warns of stricter orders if Badal fails to appear on the next hearing date.

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Prakash Padukone on new venture focussing on grassroots training

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Prakash Padukone, a renowned badminton player, left his academy after 31 years to focus on grassroots training. He launched the Air Badminton initiative in Pune to promote the sport and improve its standard in India. The collaboration with Padukone School will introduce a certified curriculum and new assessment methods for coaches.

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Court orders ACB to register FIR over complaint against Sena MLA Kudalkar

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Special court directs ACB to register FIR against Shiv Sena MLA for misusing public funds for personal gain. Complaint alleges MLA constructed hall and commercial centres on MHADA reserved plot, using public funds. Court deems allegations serious and orders thorough investigation. ACP directed to register FIR and submit final report within prescribed period. MLA claims unawareness of matter.

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After court sentence, Maharashtra minister Kokate stripped off portfolios

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NCP leader Manikarao Kokate has been removed from his positions as Sports and Minority Affairs minister in Maharashtra after being sentenced to two years in prison for falsifying documents to obtain a government flat. The NCP has appointed Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar to take over the portfolios.

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Chakravarthy now holds a 119-point advantage over his closest rival in New Zealand seamer Jacob Duffy (699) in second-place (PTI Photo)

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Varun Chakravarthy strengthens grip at the top of ICC T20I rankings

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Varun Chakravarthy has strengthened his grip on the top spot in the ICC's men's T20I rankings for bowlers. The 34-year-old has now got 818 rating points to his name, the highest ever for any Indian bowler in the rankings history and the eighth highest on the all-time list.

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The fixture being abandoned raises questions over the BCCI’s winter scheduling for this crucial leg of matches before the T20 World Cup in February-March. (PTI Photo)

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India vs South Africa: 4th T20I abandoned due to excessive fog, poor visibility in Lucknow

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Well before the fans began to fill the Ekana Stadium to near capacity late on Wednesday evening, Lucknow’s weather had been dropping ominous hints throughout the afternoon. With no play possible in the fourth T20I between India and South Africa due to excessive fog and poor visibility, the match was called off at 9:30 pm.

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Sarfaraz Khan thanks CSK for ‘giving me new life’

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Sarfaraz Khan has said that he has got a "new life" after being picked by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. Sarfaraz first went unsold in the auction at first but was later bought by the five-time champions at his base price of Rs 75 lakh.

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Abhinav Bindra after winning the 2008 Olympic gold with his coach Lt Col (Retd) JS Dhillon. (Image via Special Arrangement)

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Bindra’s tribute to late coach Dhillon: Balance between empathy, expectation defined him

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In an exclusive to The Indian Express, Bindra spoke about his biggest learnings from Dhillon and the role of his coach in his life.

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R Praggnandhaa, Anish Giri, and Fabiano Caruana will be fighting it out in the eight-man Candidates tournament from March 28 to April 16. (Picture Credit: GCL)

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Teammates at GCL, rivals soon: Praggnandhaa, Giri and Caruana ahead of Candidates

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When Praggnanandhaa, Anish Giri, and Fabiano Caruana are not playing chess for their franchise in the Global Chess League, they’ve been indulging in a bit of poker between themselves. Not literally, but in the way they interact with each other.

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Manikrao Kokate stripped of portfolios, decision on resignation tonight

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Maharashtra NCP leader Manikarao Kokate has been removed from his positions in Sports and Minority Affairs. He remains a minister in the state government but without a portfolio. A decision on his resignation is expected tonight. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar now holds the two portfolios. This comes after a court upheld Kokate's prison sentence for illegally obtaining a government flat.

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India’s dubious hat-trick: On top again among countries with most dope offenders

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For the third year running, India has achieved the dubious distinction of being the country with the highest number of dope cheats in the world. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) published its annual report for 2024 late on Tuesday night, and according to the data, 260 Indian athletes tested positive for prohibited performance-enhancing drugs last year.

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From an old wallet to her dog Kylie, Jasmin Bhasin’s purse is really a ‘suitcase’

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Jasmin Bhasin's handbag is a reflection of her bubbly personality, filled with essentials like hair ties, lip balm, and sunscreen, as well as her beloved fur baby Kylie. She also carries beauty and health items, a red wallet for good luck, and even a portable facial kit. Her bag truly is like a suitcase, ready for any situation.

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Carlos Alcaraz announces surprise split with longtime coach Juan Carlos Ferrero

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Alcaraz spoke about the heights he scaled along with the former French Open winner by his side. Ferrero also congratulated Alcaraz and spoke about their time together. But one line of his statement stood out. The Spaniard alluded to a partnership cut too soon when he said he ‘wished they could have continued working’.

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Amid ticket-price protests, FIFA announces 50 per cent spike in World Cup prize-fund

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The runners-up would have to be content with $33m, while the third and fourth place would receive $29m and $27m, FIFA announced in the 50 percent scaling up of total prize fund for the expanded tournament in USA, Mexico and Canada.

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Three scenic treks in Western Ghats for beginners

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The Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers accessible and rewarding trekking experiences for beginners. Three beginner-friendly treks - Rajmachi in Maharashtra, Chembra Peak in Kerala, and Tadiandamol in Karnataka - offer stunning views, lush landscapes, and comfortable stays. These treks are ideal for first-time hikers and can be done between June and February.

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ShinyHunters said it has records of Pornhub members search history.

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Pornhub data breach: Who are ShinyHunters, the hackers claiming to steal user data?

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ShinyHunters, a notorious hacking group, has stolen member data from adult website Pornhub and threatened to publish search and watch history. The group has a history of targeting tech companies and demanding ransom payments. In 2021, they targeted AT&T, Salesforce, and Allianz Life, and have also used voice-based social engineering attacks to steal private information from luxury brands.

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Having struggled with a knee problem in the last couple of seasons, Dhoni has been limiting his role with the bat, even choosing to come down as low as No 8 to ensure he gets only a handful of deliveries to face. (Sportzpics)

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The start of the fourth T20I between India and South Africa at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow was delayed after the match officials deferred the toss due to excessive fog and poor visibility on Wednesday evening. Shortly before the captains were scheduled to arrive in the middle at 6:30 pm, the giant screen flashed that the toss was delayed and an inspection was due 20 minutes later.

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RGB drones form falling Tetris blocks across the Dubai Frame during the Red Bull Tetris World Final, turning the landmark into a live, playable game in the night sky.

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Dubai hosts live, playable game of Tetris in the desert night sky with 2,800 RGB drones

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Red Bull Gaming organized a one-of-a-kind tournament where RGB drones transformed the dark desert sky into a real-life Tetris game. The final showdown between Femi Atalar and Leo Solorzano was held at the Dubai Frame, accompanied by live music and special guests. Atalar emerged as the champion after a flawless performance, competing against players from 60 nations in a day-long event.

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Agastya Nanda’s Ikkis pushed to Jan 1 to dodge Dhurandhar wave

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The makers of Ikkis have postponed the release of the Agastya Nanda-starrer. The film was earlier slated to hit theatres on December 25. However, amid the unstoppable box office wave of Dhurandhar, which shows no signs of slowing down, the makers have shifted Ikkis’ release date to January 1, 2026.

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Bitcoin, the top cryptocurrency, has experienced a significant decline in value, dropping below $85,000 and causing a $1 trillion loss in the market. This has sparked fears of a 'crypto winter', but the currency's value is influenced by supply and demand. Factors such as the halving event, Bitcoin ETFs, and a crypto-friendly US administration may have contributed to its recent stabilisation.

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Saroj Khan refused to choreograph Madhuri Dixit’s ‘Dhak Dhak’, accepted on one condition

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Kapil Sharma takes a dig at how Priyanka Chopra met husband Nick Jonas on Twitter

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In 2025, the Indian film industry has seen an overwhelming output with over 1,500 films released across multiple languages. Only ten films managed to dominate headlines as the highest-grossing Indian films of the year, collectively earning Rs 12,291.27 crore. The top spot is currently held by Kannada film Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1, with Dhurandhar following closely behind.

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Rohan Parashuram Kanawade’s critically acclaimed Marathi film Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears) was screened as part of the SCREEN Film Club at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) in Mumbai on Tuesday. It was the first Marathi film to be screened at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, and even won the Grand Jury Prize Dramatic.

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Interest rates likely to remain low for long haul, says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

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Rahul Gandhi visits BMW plant in Germany, says India’s declining mfg sector must pick up

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Nutritionist shares her ‘pollution prep bag’ for Delhi-NCR’s toxic air; expert weighs in

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The Microsoft deal makes OpenAI a public benefit corporation that is controlled by a non-profit with a stake in OpenAI's financial success, removing major constraints on the firm's ability to raise capital and secure computing resources. (Image: Reuters)

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Amazon in talks to invest about $10 billion in OpenAI, source says

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