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Sukhoi-30 goes missing in Assam, search launched

Silchar, March 6 -- An IAF Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter aircraft lost radar contact Thursday evening shortly after taking off an airbase in Assam's Jorhat, prompting a search operation for the aircraft and i... Read More


State economy expected to grow at 7.9% in FY 26

MUMBAI, March 6 -- Maharashtra's economic growth is expected to be 7.9% in 2025-26 against 7.3% in 2024-25, according to the 2025-26 Economic Survey presented in the state legislature by minister of s... Read More


Maha cabinet nod to 'love jihad' bill

MUMBAI, March 6 -- The state cabinet has approved the controversial Freedom of Religion Bill to crack down on religious conversion through marriage, or what certain right-wing organisations call "love... Read More


caregiver hits Alzheimer's patient; booked

MUMBAI, March 6 -- The Charkop police booked a caregiver on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a 77-year-old Alzheimer's patient in his Kandivali home. The matter came to light when the septuagenarian... Read More


Jishnu Dev Varma is Maha governor

MUMBAI, March 6 -- Jishnu Dev Varma, 68, has been appointed the new governor of Maharashtra, according to a press communique issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday evening. Varma has been servin... Read More


Court issues notices to Nirav Modi's brothers

MUMBAI, March 6 -- A special PMLA court has issued notices to five persons, including fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's brothers Neeshal and Nehal, on applications filed by the Enforcement Directorate... Read More


60% turnout in Nepal's first poll after Gen Z stir

NEPAL, March 6 -- Voting was peaceful in Nepal's first nationwide elections held on Thursday since a violent, youth-led uprising forced the government from power in September last year. Turnout was ab... Read More


ajit pawar plane crash probe: cid questions vsr ventures owner

PUNE, March 6 -- The Maharashtra Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Thursday questioned VK Singh - owner of Delhi-based VSR Ventures that owned the Learjet 45 which crashed on January 28, kill... Read More


In a rare attack, tiger kills rhino in Dudhwa

Lakhimpur Kheri, March 6 -- A female rhino, Rajeshwari, was killed in a tiger attack in the Rhino Rehabilitation Area-1 (RRA-1) of the South Sonaripur range in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR) on Wednesday ... Read More


HC: Divorce can't rest on WhatsApp chats

MUMBAI, March 5 -- The Bombay High Court has held that WhatsApp messages between spouses cannot be the sole basis for granting divorce, setting aside a Nashik family court order that had dissolved a m... Read More