Saturday, May 30, 2026

Maharashtra

Mumbai–Pune Expressway Missing Link Opens: 30-Minute Faster Travel, No Toll Hike

After seven years of tunnelling through the Western Ghats, India's most ambitious expressway bypass project opens today — cutting 6 km off the route and eliminating the most dangerous...

TCS Nashik Case: Sexual Harassment Allegations, Conversion Claims and Corporate Accountability

The controversy involving Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Nashik has evolved into one of the most serious workplace-related cases in recent years. What initially...

BJP’s Ritu Tawde Set to Become Mumbai Mayor, Signalling a Major Shift in BMC Politics

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s decision to project Ritu Tawde as the next Mayor of Mumbai marks a decisive moment in the city’s civic and...

Sunetra Pawar Becomes Maharashtra’s First Woman Deputy Chief Minister, Takes Charge of Three Portfolios

In a significant political development marked by both grief and transition, Sunetra Pawar was sworn in as Maharashtra’s first woman Deputy Chief Minister on...

Sunetra Pawar — poised to become Maharashtra’s first woman Deputy Chief Minister

Ajit Pawar died suddenly in a plane crash, leaving a top-level vacancy. Within days, party leaders chose his spouse as a successor. She arrived...

NCP Reunion Likely Mid-February: What’s Driving the Big Move

The NCP split in 2023 left Maharashtra politics divided. Now both factions plan to come together in mid-February. The reunion could reshape power equations...

Who is Capt. Shambhavi Pathak?

On January 28, 2026, Capt. Pathak was the first officer on the aircraft carrying Ajit Pawar, who was travelling from Mumbai to Baramati for...

Ajit Pawar Killed in Aircraft Crash During Landing Attempt in Baramati

A tragic aviation accident claimed the life of Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister and a senior leader of the Nationalist Congress Party, on...

Mumbai Mayor Race on Edge: Why BJP–Shiv Sena Are Guarding Every Corporator

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections have delivered a clear message but not a comfortable outcome. While the BJP-led alliance has crossed the majority mark,...

Shinde Gathers Shiv Sena Corporators as BMC Power Battle Heats Up

As negotiations over control of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation intensify, Eknath Shinde has asked all 29 corporators elected on his Shiv Sena faction’s ticket...

Maharashtra Exit Polls 2026: What Voters Have Signalled Before the Final Count

Exit polls offer an early read of voter mood. They do not replace official counts. Yet they tell us where the momentum lies. In...