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Mumbai, March 6 In a move to modernize policing, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said police personnel will be equipped with body-worn cameras over the next three years to enhance transparency and accountability.Fadnavis unveiled a technological overhaul in the state...

Mumbai, March 6 The Maharashtra government will set up a geo-technology application center to support national-level initiatives and strengthen economic development through advanced technology, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday.Presenting the state budget for 2026-27 in the...

Nagpur, March 6 Ravindra Duragkar could only recall memories of his son, Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, the most vivid being their phone conversation on Wednesday and his visit home ten days ago for a family gathering.As IAF officials tried to console the retired railway employee at his...

Mumbai, March 5 The Maharashtra Economic Survey 2025-26 highlighted the significant gap between proposed investments and actual project implementation, even as the state economy continues to show robust growth.The intended investments recorded under Industrial Entrepreneur Memorandum (IEM)...

Nagpur, March 4 Enraged after her four-year-old grandson sprayed paint on her while playing, her grandmother allegedly poured boiling water on the child, resulting in severe burns, in the Koradi area of Nagpur district, police said on Wednesday.The incident, which occurred on March 3 in Ward...

Bhandara (Maharashtra), March 4 A 23-year-old man, originally from Uttarakhand, drowned in the Ravanwadi lake in Bhandara district here on Wednesday, police said.The deceased, identified as Saurabh Mehera, was working in a restaurant in Nagpur. On March 3, he and his friends had gone to...

Nagpur, March 4 Tribal leaders and BJP workers from Vidarbha welcomed the nomination of former Nagpur mayor and sitting corporator Maya Ivnate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Maharashtra, calling it an honour for the region and recognition of women from the tribal community.Besides...

Bhopal, March 3 The Hindi film "Shatak: Sangh Ke 100 Varsh (2026)", which documents the 100-year journey of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has been declared tax-free in Madhya Pradesh by the state's BJP government.The government announced on Monday that the film would be tax-free to...

Bhopal, March 2 The Hindi film "Shatak: Sangh Ke 100 Varsh (2026)", which documents the 100-year journey of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has been declared tax-free in Madhya Pradesh by the state's BJP government on Monday.The government declared the film tax-free in the state to...

Nagpur, March 2 The bodies of 12 of the 19 workers who died in a powerful explosion at a detonator manufacturing unit in Nagpur district were handed over to their families for last rites after DNA matching was completed, officials said on Monday.At least 19 workers died and 23 others were...

Nagpur, March 2 A day after a powerful explosion at an explosives manufacturing unit in Nagpur district killed 19 workers, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday called for 100 per cent automation of certain protocols and processes in the manufacturing of explosives.The...

Nagpur, March 2 Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on Monday that the SBL Energy Limited, based in Nagpur, was "negligent" in the blast that claimed 19 lives, and the explosives manufacturer failed to follow safety measures.The Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation...

Nagpur, March 2 Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on Monday that there was "negligence" on the part of SBL Energy Limited, based in Nagpur, where an explosion claimed 19 lives, and that the explosives manufacturer did not follow proper safety measures.The company will provide...

Nagpur, March 2 The death toll in the explosion at the Nagpur explosives company has risen to 19 after one more person died, police said on Monday.Twenty-three other injured workers were being treated in hospitals here, a police official said.The death toll in the explosion at the SBL Energy...

Nagpur, March 2 Police have arrested nine directors of an explosives manufacturing company in Nagpur district of Maharashtra, where an explosion claimed the lives of 18 people, officials said on Monday.The Kalmeshwar police here have registered a case against 21 directors and shareholders of...

Nagpur, March 1 At least 18 workers died and 24 others were injured, most critically, in an explosion that occurred at an explosives manufacturing factory in Nagpur district, Maharashtra, on Sunday morning, police said.The explosion took place at the detonator packing unit of SBL Energy...

Nagpur, March 1 For Kanta Chachane, Sunday began like any other workday at an explosives factory in Nagpur, but within hours, her world collapsed when a powerful blast claimed the life of her daughter, who was working in a different unit on the premises.Chachane is shocked and struggling to...

Nagpur, March 1 At least 18 workers died, and 24 others were injured, most critically, in a powerful explosion that occurred at an explosives manufacturing factory in Nagpur district, Maharashtra, on Sunday morning, police said.The explosion took place at the detonator packing unit of SBL...

Nagpur, March 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced compensation of Rs 2 lakh each for the families of those who died in the explosion at the detonator packing unit of mining and industrial explosives manufacturer SBL Energy Limited in Nagpur on Sunday, as well as Rs 50,000 each for the...

Nagpur, March 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced compensation of ₹2 lakh and ₹5 lakh, respectively, to the families of those killed in the explosion at the detonator packing unit of SBL Energy Limited, a manufacturer of mining and industrial...