The Bombay High Court will hear a Public Interest Litigation on August 26 challenging the Maharashtra government's rule requiring commercial drivers to have a working knowledge of Marathi. Four cab drivers have…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said Hindi-speaking auto and taxi drivers only need basic Marathi to communicate with passengers, not expertise. The Mahayuti government has extended the deadline three times to learn…
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has accused the Maharashtra government of threatening the livelihoods of autorickshaw drivers by allowing bike taxi services such as Rapido. In a letter to Transport Minister…
Three newborns died in a fire at the NICU of the District Women's Hospital in Maharashtra's Amravati district early on Monday. The blaze broke out around 3:15 am, and eyewitnesses said the…
Three newborns died after a ventilator caught fire in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the District Women's Hospital in Amravati, Maharashtra, in the early hours of Monday. The blaze broke out…
The Maharashtra government has launched a cash-incentive scheme in Gadchiroli, the state's worst-affected rural district for malaria, to encourage tribal communities to get tested and treated. A tribal family will receive Rs…
Mumbai University is facing a severe revenue squeeze as more colleges affiliated with it opt for autonomous status or break away to form separate universities. The number of autonomous colleges under MU…
The Maharashtra government will set up a MahaCSR Authority, headed by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, to coordinate and monitor Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds in the state. The decision was taken at…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Thursday that Nagpur's Ambazari Lake will be developed into a major tourist destination. Fadnavis, who took a boat ride to inspect ongoing clean-up and development…
Udhamal, a Kokna tribal village in Nashik district's Surgana taluka, is on track to become India's first internationally recognised Dark Sky Community. The gram sabha has passed a resolution under the Panchayats…
