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New Delhi/Pune, April 10 Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday urged doctors to commit to a "medical social responsibility (MSR)" and offer free medical services once a month, asserting that the medical profession is not merely a business but a responsibility towards society.Launching the...

Mumbai, April 10 The Maharashtra government on Friday directed city gas distribution companies to operationalize 24x7 helplines and increase the number of centers to accept applications for piped natural gas (PNG) connections.A Government Resolution (GR), issued by the food and civil supplies...

Mumbai, April 10 – In an effort to address the growing housing crisis for the rising population in Mumbai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis directed the administration on Friday to establish and implement a robust mechanism for affordable rental housing.Highlighting the influx of...

Mumbai, April 10 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday approved the acquisition of land owned by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) in Borivali for the development of affordable housing under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)...

Mumbai, April 10 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday directed officials to expedite the construction of the international memorial of Anna Bhau Sathe in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area, for which a provision of ₹332.62 crore has been approved.Chairing the 16th meeting of the Slum...

Gandhinagar, April 10 A Gujarat Police dog, named "Check," won gold and bronze medals at the 69th All India Police Duty Meet (AIPDM) 2025-26, a significant achievement after a 16-year gap, officials said on Friday.The male dog won gold in the tracking category and bronze in the overall...

New Delhi, April 10 – The government has approved 52 new applications under Round III of the Production-Linked Incentive Scheme for Textiles, which are expected to attract an investment of ₹6,708 crore.According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Textiles on Friday, five of these...

Nashik, April 10 Maharashtra Minister Girish Mahajan on Friday said that a special investigation team is probing allegations of religious conversion and sexual harassment at a multinational company (MNC) in Nashik, stressing that stringent punishment will be handed to those found responsible...

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone VII Conference concluded in Goa today. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla called for greater representation of women in legislative bodies and emphasized the importance of youth participation in strengthening democracy. He stated that...

Panaji, April 10 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday that he was hopeful that the Women Reservation Act will be amended in the upcoming special sittings of the Parliament unanimously with the cooperation of all political parties.Birla also said that the use of unparliamentary words and...

Mumbai, April 10 Commercial vehicle manufacturer Tata Motors announced on Friday that it has begun delivering its heavy-duty electric trucks, the Prima E.55S, to BillionE Mobility.The company also announced securing a supply order for these 250 additional electric prime movers, which will be...

Pune, April 10 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal said on Friday that the party's decision to withdraw its candidate from the Baramati by-election was in deference to the sentiments following the death of former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, whose wife Sunetra is contesting...

New Delhi, April 10 Ashiana Housing, a real estate firm, has purchased 28.55 acres of land in Pune to develop a senior living housing project, with an estimated revenue of Rs 1,800 crore."The company has acquired a piece of land measuring 28.55 acres (approximately) through a direct purchase,"...

Jalna, Apr 10 Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar has criticized the BJP-led central government, accusing it of weakening democratic institutions, and stated that power has become concentrated in the hands of a few, reducing citizens to mere members of a crowd.Kumar expressed his disappointment...

Mumbai, April 10 Mumbai Congress president Varsha Gaikwad accused the BJP-led administration in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation of "discrimination" in the distribution of development funds on Friday.Speaking to reporters, Gaikwad, who is also a Member of Parliament for Mumbai North...

Panaji, April 10 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday that women are excelling in various sectors, including business, education, and science, and their participation in policymaking and lawmaking must grow accordingly.Addressing the concluding session of the Commonwealth Parliamentary...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, April 10 A tehsildar in the Hingoli district of Maharashtra was placed under suspension for alleged negligence in preventing illegal mining, a revenue department official said on Friday.The order to suspend Vasmat tehsildar Sharada Dalvi under the Maharashtra Civil...

Gandhinagar/Nagpur, April 10 – A Gujarat Police sniffer dog has won a national gold medal after a gap of 16 years, emerging as the top performer in the tracking category at the 69th All India Police Duty Meet (AIPDM) held in Nagpur in Maharashtra, officials said on Friday.‘Check’, a male dog...

Mumbai, April 10 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday ordered the establishment of an effective mechanism for affordable rental housing in Mumbai, along with the development of a dedicated portal to facilitate access for citizens.Fadnavis noted that a large number of people...

New Delhi, April 10 Vietnam's Vingroup announced on Friday that it has reached an agreement with the Maharashtra government to explore investments worth approximately USD 6.5 billion across multiple sectors in the state.The company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the...