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Maha: CM announces Rs 5 lakh compensation to each family of victims of bridge collapse incident

15 Jun 2025 | 9:06 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday announced that the state government will provide financial assistance of Rs five lakh each to the families of those who lost their lives in the bridge collapse incident on the Indrayani river near Talegaon in Pune district.

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Maha: Mumbai court sentences man to 20 yrs RI for sexually abusing three minor boys

Maha: Mumbai court sentences man to 20 yrs RI for sexually abusing three minor boys

15 Jun 2025 | 9:06 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) A special POCSO court here has awarded 20 years' imprisonment to a 53-year-old man for his involvement in sexually abusing three minor boys, below age of 12 years, from his housing society in Kandivali area of the city.

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Maha: UBT chief instructs party workers to start preparations to win Brihanmumbai Corporation

Maha: UBT chief instructs party workers to start preparations to win Brihanmumbai Corporation

15 Jun 2025 | 8:40 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday instructed party workers to start preparations to hoist the saffron flag on Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarter.

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Maha: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticises CM Fadnavis

Maha: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticises CM Fadnavis

15 Jun 2025 | 7:56 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday lashed out at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, accusing him of having started preparations to win upcoming municipal elections with corrupt means just as he won the state assembly elections by cheating.

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Thane Metro Project set to begin with Rs 1400 crore approval

15 Jun 2025 | 7:26 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) Following the legal recognition granted by the Central Government, the foundation stone for the much-anticipated Thane Metro Rail project is expected to be laid shortly.

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Maha: Pune gangster killed in encounter with police in Solapur

Maha: Pune gangster killed in encounter with police in Solapur

15 Jun 2025 | 6:54 PM

Pune, June 15 (UNI) A notorious criminal was killed in alleged encounter with Pune Crime Branch team in Solapur r district on Sunday.

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Maharashtra battles intense rainfall, eight deaths reported

15 Jun 2025 | 6:49 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) At least eight people have lost their lives across Maharashtra due to lightning strikes following intense rainfall, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for the coastal districts of Ratnagiri and Raigad for the next 24 hours, warning of heavy to extremely heavy showers.

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Pune: Bridge on Indrayani river collapses, 10 to 12 feared trapped, one washed away

Pune: Bridge on Indrayani river collapses, 10 to 12 feared trapped, one washed away

15 Jun 2025 | 6:20 PM

Pune, June 15 (UNI) Around 10 to 12 people were feared trapped while one person was washed away in the Indrayani River after an old bridge collapsed today in the famed tourist destination Kundmala in Pune district, police said.

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Maha: Three died, 7 others injured in road accident at Shirdi

Maha: Three died, 7 others injured in road accident at Shirdi

15 Jun 2025 | 6:17 PM

Pune, June 15 (UNI) Three passengers died on the spot and seven others were seriously injured in collision between a private luxury bus and a truck on Kolhar-Ghoti highway near Shirdi in Ahilyanagar district on Sunday.

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Maha CM Fadnavis mourns Uttarakhand helicopter crash

Maha CM Fadnavis mourns Uttarakhand helicopter crash

15 Jun 2025 | 5:27 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday expressed grief over the death of all seven people on board a helicopter, ferrying pilgrims from Kedarnath, that crashed near Gaurikund in Uttarakhand Sunday morning.

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Dismissal based on religion by Maha Temple Trust illegal, says SP MLA Rais Shaikh

15 Jun 2025 | 5:26 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) Coming down heavily on the Maharashtra's famous Shani Shingnapur Temple Trust and the Mahayuti government, Samajwadi Party legislator Rais Shaikh said on Sunday the termination of employment based on religious identity is a clear violation of civil rights and described the dismissal of 114 Muslim employees by the Temple Trust as an 'illegal and arbitrary act'.

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Man who won Dawood property in auction 25 years ago yet unable to take possession

Man who won Dawood property in auction 25 years ago yet unable to take possession

15 Jun 2025 | 5:21 PM

Mumbai June 15 (UNI) Hemant Jain, a resident of Firozabad in Uttar Pradesh, is still engaged in a legal battle to secure ownership of a property. once owned by gangster Dawood Ibrahim, which he purchased in a government auction 25 years ago.

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Uttarakhand helicopter crash; among victims is a couple and their two years daughter from Maharashtra

15 Jun 2025 | 5:20 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) A couple and their two year old daughter from Vani town in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district were among the seven people killed when a helicopter ferrying pilgrims from Kedarnath crashed near Gaurikund in Uttarakhand Sunday morning.

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US consulate receives bomb threat, nothing found

15 Jun 2025 | 5:10 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) A threatening call was received regarding a bomb at the US Consulate General office at Bandra in suburban Mumbai but nothing suspicious was found, police said here on Sunday.

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Mumbai couple arrested for obscene acts at public place in Bandra

Mumbai couple arrested for obscene acts at public place in Bandra

15 Jun 2025 | 5:06 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) A young couple was arrested for committing alleged obscene acts in a parked vehicle in suburban Mumbai on Sunday, police said.

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