Beed (Maharashtra): In a rare display of affinity, four tearful daughters-in-law broke age-old traditions and carried the body of their beloved mother-in-law, who expired here on Monday morning for the last rites, a family member said. The incident, which made many onlookers emotional, was witnessed in Kashinath Nagar area of this town in Marathwada. The […]
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90 strays dead, Maharashtra civic bodies under lens
Buldhana (Maharashtra): After around 90 stray dogs were found dead with their muzzles and legs tied in the dense forests off Maharashtra’s Buldhana town, civic officials are under scrutiny, police said here on Monday. “This is a very serious matter. Among various angles, we are investigating whether this brutality was perpetrated by the dog-catching squads […]
12 killed, over 50 injured in blast in chemical factory in Maharashtra
Dhule (Maharashtra): At least 12 persons are reported killed and over 50 others injured in a massive explosion which ripped through a chemical factory near Shirpur on Saturday morning, officials said. The blast – which rocked homes and buildings in several surrounding villages – was followed by a huge fire with clouds of black smoke […]
13 dead, 72 hurt in Maharashtra factory blast
Dhule (Maharashtra): At least 13 workers were killed and 72 others injured in a massive explosion which ripped through a chemical factory near Shirpur in Maharashtra on Saturday morning, officials said. The blast – which rocked homes and buildings in several surrounding villages – was followed by a huge fire with clouds of black smoke […]
10 killed, over 40 injured in blast in chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Dhule
Dhule (Maharashtra): At least 10 persons have been reportedly killed and over 40 others injured in a massive blast at a chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Dhule district on Saturday morning, an official said. “The blast rocked homes and buildings in its surrounding areas and was followed by a huge fire with clouds of black smoke billowing […]
Maharashtra: Five killed in factory blast, several injured
Dhule (Maharashtra): At least five persons are feared killed and around two dozen injured in a massive blast at a chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Dhule district on Saturday morning, an official said. “The blast rocked homes and buildings in its surrounding and was followed by a huge fire with clouds of black smoke billowing out,” said […]
Gang-raped in July, Maharashtra girl dies
Mumbai: A 19-year-old girl who was gang-raped by four of her friends after she had celebrated her birthday party in a Mumbai suburb in July, has died at a government hospital, officials said on Friday. The victim died late Wednesday at a hospital due to multiple internal injuries. Taking a strong note of the incident, […]
Two killed, 6 injured in building collapse in Maharashtra
Bhiwandi (Maharashtra): At least two people were killed and six others injured when a dilapidated four-storey building collapsed in Maharashtra’s Bhiwandi city on Saturday, police said. At least five to six persons were feared trapped in the rubble, said a police official. Rescue operations were underway. The incident occurred on Friday night in the Shantinagar […]
Maharashtra girl salutes soldier; women tie rakhi, do ‘arti’
Mumbai (2 MIN READ): The defence, police, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and other security forces personnel are known for their selfless services, particularly during disasters, at times they receive unexpected compliments as well. A little girl salutes an Army personnel in #Sangli, #Maharashtra. The #Army is deployed for the […]
Riteish, Genelia donate Rs.25 lakh for Maharashtra flood relief
Mumbai (1 MIN RAED): Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has thanked the actor couple of Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh for contributing Rs.25 lakh towards Chief Minister Relief Fund for Maharashtra floods. Fadnavis on Monday tweeted a photograph of the couple handing over the cheque to the minister. “Thank you Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh for the contribution […]