Maharashtra

6 Of Maharashtra Family, On Visit To Oman, Swept Away In Flash Floods

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 20, 2019

Six members of a family from Maharashtra's Beed district have been swept away in flash floods in the Gulf nation of Oman where they had gone on a visit, Mumbai Police said Monday.

"Nautanki": Sharad Pawar's Take On Bleak Exit Poll Predictions

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Monday May 20, 2019

Sharad Pawar, the Nationalist Congress Party chief, is the latest to join the political leaders whose reaction to the exit polls predictions is utter disbelief.

Vivek Oberoi Gets Women's Commission Notice For Aishwarya Rai Meme

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Monday May 20, 2019

Actor Vivek Oberoi shared a meme targeting actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on Twitter which prompted the National Commission for Women to issue a notice against him. The Maharashtra Women Commission too will issue a notice to him soon, its Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar announced on Twitter.

11 Best West Indian Foods: Regional Recipes From Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa And More

Aanchal Mathur | Monday May 20, 2019

West Indian Foods: Find here the best of authentic recipes from Maharashtra, Goa, Rajasthan and more that you can easily prepare at home with the key ingredients and a step by step process.

Over 51,000 Farmers Get 21 Crore Drought Assistance In Maharashtra

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 20, 2019

More than 51,000 farmers in Palghar district of Maharashtra have been provided drought assistance worth Rs 21.09 crore, an official said on Monday.

2 Killed, 20 Injured In Road Accident On Mumbai-Pune Highway In Raigad

Others News | ANI | Monday May 20, 2019

Two people were killed while 20 others were injured today when two buses collided on the Mumbai-Pune Highway near Khalapur, Raigad.

General Elections 2019: "Why's Chandrababu Naidu Exhausting Himself?" Sena's Jibe On Exit Polls

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Monday May 20, 2019

Using the predictions of the exit polls that gave a comfortable comeback for the NDA, the BJP's Maharashtra ally Shiv Sena today sought to give a pause to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, who has been meeting top opposition leaders in an apparent bid to form a non-BJP coalition at the centre.

Three Of A Family Drown Near Pune During A Picnic

Pune News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 19, 2019

Three members of a family, including a minor, drowned in the backwaters of a dam near Talegaon in the district during a picnic on Sunday afternoon, police said.

Exit Poll Results 2019: Poll Of Polls Predicts Win For BJP-Shiv Sena In Maharashtra

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Sunday May 19, 2019

Exit Poll Results 2018 Maharashtra: The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance will get the maximum number of seats in Maharashtra, NDTV's Poll of Polls, an aggregate of exit polls, predicted today. The alliance, however, may lose some constituencies to the rival alliance of the Congress and Sharad Pawar's NCP.

3 Dead, 2 Injured In Maharashtra After SUV Hits Truck

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 19, 2019

Three persons were killed and two others injured Sunday when an SUV they were travelling in hit a truck in Maharashtra's Satara district, police said.

Pre-Monsoon Rainfall Deficit Drops To 22%, Says Weather Office

Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 19, 2019

From March 1 to April 24, the pre-monsoon rainfall recorded in the central division was five per cent compared to normal. The region has also been witnessing intense heat waves and several dams in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra have reached zero storage level.

Election 2019: Lok Sabha Results To Draw Battle Lines Ahead Of Maharashtra State Polls

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2019

Election: The results of the Lok Sabha election, which will decide the fate of four Union ministers and two Congress stalwarts from Maharashtra, is likely to impact the political situation in the state, which will go to polls few months later.

"Saw Iron Pieces On Tracks": Train Driver Averts Accident In Maharashtra

Pune News | ANI | Saturday May 18, 2019

The loco pilot averted a major mishap by applying emergency brakes on time as some miscreants had kept iron pieces on railways tracks, said Pune Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Milind Deuskar.

Centre Issues Drought Advisory To 6 States As Water Level In Dams Dips

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2019

With water storage in dams dropping to a "critical" level, the Centre has issued a "drought advisory" to Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu, asking them to use water judiciously.

Leopard Found Dead In Maharashtra's Pench Tiger Reserve

Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019

A leopard was found dead in Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Maharashtra, a forest official said today. The carcass of the animal was spotted on Thursday evening.