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Maharashtra: Toll-Free Entry To Mumbai For Light Motors Vehicles

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde announced a toll exemption for light motor vehicles at five key Mumbai toll booths starting 15th October 2024.

Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar Renamed As Ahilyanagar

Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra has been renamed Ahilyanagar in honour of 18th-century Maratha ruler Ahilyabai Holkar.

Maharashtra: Marathi Compulsory in All Schools From 2025

Maharashtra government has made Marathi a compulsory subject in all schools starting from the 2025-26 academic year.

Old Muslim Man Assaulted After Accused of Carrying Beef on Train

An elderly Muslim man was brutally assaulted on a train in Maharashtra after being accused of carrying beef, sparking outrage over hate crimes and the safety of minorities in India.

35 Ft Shivaji Statue Collapses in Just 8 Months

The 35 ft tall Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue, which PM Modi had inaugurated in December 2023 at the Rajkot Fort, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra collapsed just after 8 months.

Thane: Son Tries to Kill Father in Road Rage over Family Dispute

A man in Thane, Maharashtra, deliberately rammed his SUV into another car, injuring five people, including his own family, in a shocking road rage incident.

Indian Tribals Demand New State - Bhil Pradesh

The Rajasthan tribal community has demanded the formation of a new state named “Bhil Pradesh” by combining 49 districts of Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.

US Woman Found Chained in Maharashtra Jungle

A woman was found chained and starving in a Maharashtra forest, and authorities are investigating her background and the circumstances of her ordeal.

Influencer Dies After Falling From a Waterfall While Filming Reel

Travel influencer Aanvi Kamdar died after falling into a gorge while recording a video at Kumbhe Waterfalls in Maharashtra.

Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana: Maharashtra's New Scheme for Women

The "Majhi Ladki Bahin Maharashtra 2024" scheme provides Rs 1500 monthly financial aid to financially struggling women in Maharashtra.

Doctor Operates 9-Year-Old Boy’s Private Part Instead of Leg

Doctors at the Thane Civil Hospital performed a circumcision instead of the planned leg surgery on a 9-year-old boy. The incident has sparked serious concerns about India’s healthcare system.

Maharashtra Woman Drives Off Cliff While Filming Reel

A girl in Maharashtra’s Sambhaji Nagar fell off in the valley after she mistakenly pressed the accelerator which led to her accident.

History of Indian States - Separation of Maharashtra and Gujarat

Maharashtra and Gujarat celebrate their statehood on May 1st, commemorating their formation after years of linguistic and cultural movements.

How To Mark as PWD through Voter Service Portal?

Here's how to Mark as PWD through the online process availed by the Chief Electoral Office of Maharashtra/

Nitin Gadkari Faints During Speech at Maharashtra Rally

Minister Nitin Gadkari faints at Yavatmal rally; AC helmet trials for traffic police underway in Lucknow, Kanpur, Bhubaneswar, Vadodara, and more cities.

Elderly CSK Fan Killed for Celebrating Rohit Sharma’s Wicket

A 65-year-old CSK fan was brutally beaten to death by his friends for celebrating Rohit Sharma’s wicket during the MI vs SRH match on 27th March 2024 in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

Mumbai: 8 Local Stations' Names Changed

The Maharashtra Govt has renamed 8 Mumbai local railway stations on the Western, Central and Harbour lines due to high public demand to change the British names of the stations.

Mumbai: CM Shinde Inaugurates Coastal Road's First Phase

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde inaugurated the first phase of Mumbai’s Coastal Road on 11th March 2024.

Shiv Sena MLA Asks Students Not to Eat if Parents Don't Vote Him

Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena MLA Santosh Bangar urges students to starve if their parents don't vote for him. Maharashtra schools to start pre-primary classes from 9 am.

Maharashtra to Get New City Called Third Mumbai

Sources from the Maharashtra government & multiple media reports have confirmed that the state government officials have approved the proposal for a new city called ‘Third Mumbai.’

Tiger Travels 2000 KM to Find a Partner

A male tiger from the Tadoba landscape of Maharashtra traveled 2000 km in search of a potential mate and a safe & suitable environment.

SLAD Members Meet Maharashtra CM With Demands

Deaf protestors in Maharashtra demanded a meeting with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, leading to a meeting with SLAD Board members to address their 7 demands after months of advocacy and protests.

24 Deaths in 24 Hours: Nanded Hospital Crisis

A hospital in Nanded, Maharashtra, saw 24 deaths in 24 hours, sparking controversy over medicine and staff shortages.

Railway Police Constable Kills 4 People On Moving Train

On 31st July 2023, an RPF officer shot dead four people, including an ASI, on a train in Maharashtra, and was subsequently arrested.

Pune Farmer Earns Rs. 2.8 Crore By Selling Tomatoes

Farmer in Maharashtra's Pune district earned ?2.8 crore selling tomatoes amid soaring prices, targeting ?3.5 crore with remaining stock, attributing success to hard work and family support.

Tourists Made To Do Sit-Ups At Dudhsagar Waterfall In Goa

Dudhsagar waterfall access denied due to heavy rainfall, while fort rush in Maharashtra causes management and descent difficulties.

Sharad Pawar vs Ajit Pawar: Big Political Drama in Maharashtra

One year after the Shiv Sena had a split after the rebellion of Eknath Shinde, now Ajit Pawar has led the second rebellion against the NCP.

26 Dead As Bus Catches Fire On Maharashtra Expressway

In a very shocking incident 26 people died when a bus caught fire on an expressway in Maharashtra.

Police Dress Up as Baraatis in A Wedding To Catch Thief

The police uses tactics to catch thieves! Ofcourse! So here you have, a scene directly out of the Hindi Television Serials!

More Than 50 People Dead in Manipur Violence

Manipur is facing severe riots from the past couple of days! Here’s the story about how and why it is happening.

Shocking News: Sharad Pawar Resigns As NCP President

Senior Maharashtra politician Sharad Pawar today dropped a bombshell as he announced his resignation as chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).

18 Year Old Boy Drowns in Pawna Lake Lonavala

Swimming in unprotected places is usually fun but sometimes the events turn for the worse. An 18 year old boy drowned in Maharashtra’s Pawna lake. Here’s how!

Maharashtra Village Does Daily Digital Detox

To overcome the stress caused by gadgets and over all the digital world, a village in Maharashtra has come up with an idea of digital detox.

11 Die of Heat Stroke At Maharashtra Bhushan Award Function

Eleven people died of sunstroke while many others were said to be critical, after attending the Maharashtra Bhushan award ceremony held at Kharghar in Navi Mumbai

Kerala: Police Arrest Man Who Set Train On Fire From Ratnagiri

The Maharashtra ATS and Ratnagiri police arrested the Kerala train arson accused from Ratnagiri railway station on 4th April 2023.

COVID-19 Cases Increase in Maharashtra & Delhi

India continues to record a spike in daily COVID-19 cases, with Delhi and Maharashtra reporting a resounding uptick in coronavirus infections.

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Hurry buy tickets for Kutch Express with ISL interpretation in Maharashtra! Watch video for more details.

Child Dies After Electric Vehicles Battery Explodes

A seven-year-old boy died ten days after an electric scooter battery exploded while charging at his home in Maharashtra’s Palghar district.

Maharashtra: Children Can Now Get Freedom from Homework?

Maharashtra School Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar wants to end the system of giving homework to children from school.

Student From Mumbai Lost 4.7Lakhs in Sextortion

A 23-year-old MBA student from Bhandup, Mumbai has recently become a victim of sextortion and lost Rs 4.68 lakh to fraudsters who claimed themselves as YouTube officials.

Pune Auto Fares Increased for the Third Time in 8 Months

Auto fares in Maharashtra’s Pune increased for the third time in last one year because of the hike in the price of CNG.

Rains Destroy Western Parts of India

Incessant showers caused landslides and floods in various parts of the country leaving at least 17 people dead on 13th July 2022, while thousands more were moved to safety as rivers swelled.

DEEDS Free Cooking Course For The Deaf 2022

DEEDS Catering Institute which is certified by the Maharashtra State Board of Vocational Examinations has started admission for the DEEDS Cookery Course for the Deaf. Watch our video for more informat

Protest against Metro Car Shed in Aarey Forest

Protests erupted in Mumbai on Sunday against the new Maharashtra government's decision to shift the metro car shed project back to Aarey Colony.

9 Members of a Same Family Found Dead in Maharashtra

In a shocking incident which has been reported from Maharashtra, Nine members of a family were found dead in their house in Maharashtra's Sangli district on Monday 20th June,

Eknath Shinde Becomes the Chief Minister of Maharashtra

Shiv sena Rebel Eknath Shinde with the suppor of BJP has finally took oath as the next CM of Maharashtra, along with Devendra Fadnavis who would now serve as Shinde’s Deeputy in Maharashtra.

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray Resigns

In between the huge political crisis which has taken over in the state of Maharashtra, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has finally resigned on Wednesday 29th June.

Isha Ambani Becomes the New Boss of Reliance Retail?

After Mukesh Ambani’s elder son Akash Ambani has been renamed as the chairperson of the Jio Telecom services, Isha Ambani is set to be named chairman of the Reliance industries retail unit.

Eknath Shinde Files Case in Supreme Court Against Shiv Sena

In between the massive political crisis happening in Maharashtra, Another Big politician & Shiv Sena Minister Uday Samant has recently joined the rebel MLA Eknath Shinde group.

CM Uddhav Thackeray Ready to Resign

Uddhav Thackeray the current chief minister of Maharashtra has said that he is ready to resign from his chief minister’s post if his party member’s really dont have the trust in his leadership.

Eknath Shinde Runs Away with 40 Shiv Sena MLAs

Maharashtra Minister Eknath Shinde revolted against his party On Monday night of 20th June and later showed up in a hotel in Surat with over 30 other Shiv Sena MLAs including three state ministers.

5 Year Old Boy Killed by Stray Dogs in Maharashtra

Dog’s are considered as Human beings best friend, but in a shocking sad turn of events a 5 Year old boy in Maharashtra was killed by stray dogs after which he lost his life.

Man Kills His Own Wife For Not Cooking Rice

In a shocking incident of murder, a man has reportedly killed his own wife for not cooking Rice for him- Watch full story

Chandrakant Patil Tells Supriya Sule - Go Home & Cook!

In another recent incident, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil, targeting Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Supriya Sule, made a controversial comment "If you don't understand politics, go

No GooglePay, No Phone Pe, Direct Pocket Pe- Traffic Police Taking Bribe

In an incident from Maharashtra. A lady traffic police officer was caught on camera while she was taking bribe from a woman- Watch full story

Raj Thackeray’s Special Gift to Muslims

On the occasion of Eid, Raj Thackeray has given a very shocking statement which comes as a big gift to the muslim commnity- What is the full story

Will Mumbai Become a Union Territory?

Maharashtra’s ex CM, Devendra Fadnavis has now jumped with a controversial statement saying “'Yes, I was there when Babri Masjid was demolised, not Shiv Sena,'

Raj Thackeray Warns Mosques to Stop Using Loudspeakers

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday asked the state government to remove the loudspeakers from mosques.

Did Nawab Malik Give Rs 55 Lakh to Don Dawood Ibrahim?

Nawab Malik, the second Maharashtra Minister to be arrested by the Enforcement Directorate faces charges related to a land deal linked to fugitive terrorist Dawood Ibrahim.

10-Yr-Girl Cycles From Kashmir To Kanyakumari

A 10-year-old girl from Thane, Maharashtra cycled 3,600km from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in 38 days.

Omicron Restrictions in Karnataka, Maharashtra, UP & Odisha

In view of the Omicron situation, most of the states have taken strict measures to ensure safety by imposing night curfews and other restrictions.

Maharashtra Government Removes Property Tax

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced the government’s decision to waive property tax on residential units measuring up to 500 sq ft in Mumbai.

Indian States Order Restrictions for Christmas & New Year

Amid the new COVID-19 variant Omicron scare in the nation and the looming Christmas and New Year celebrations, several state governments have imposed various restrictions.

Enraged Monkeys Kill 250 Dogs To Take Revenge

In a bizarre incident reported from Beed district in Maharashtra, a group of enraged monkeys has allegedly killed around 250 dogs to take "revenge".

This Village in Maharashtra Does Not Have Doors or Locks!

The village of Shani Shingnapur in Maharashtra does not have doors or locks! To know more check out our latest video!

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18 Nov 2021: Just The News Watch ‘Just The News’ 18th November 2021 news bulletin by Faye D’Souza in Indian Sign Language (ISL) exclusively on ISH News.

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16 Nov 2021: Just The News Watch ‘Just The News’ 16th November 2021 news bulletin by Faye D’Souza in Indian Sign Language (ISL) exclusively on ISH News.

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15 Nov 2021: Just The News Watch ‘Just The News’ 15th November 2021 news bulletin by Faye D’Souza in Indian Sign Language (ISL) exclusively on ISH News.

16yr Old Girl Raped by 400 People in Beed, Maharashtra

Motherless minor girl married off by father, raped by 400 people including cop over 6 months.

Ajit Pawar’s Rs.1,000 crore worth Property Seized by IT Dept

The Tax Department has seized properties worth over Rs. 1,000 crore linked to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and his family members.

Anil Deshmukh Arrested in Money Laundering Case

Maharashtra's former Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate.

17 Cases of New Delta Variant ‘AY.4.2’ Found in India

17 cases of AY.4.2 variant of the novel coronavirus have been reported from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Jammu & Kashmir and Telangana.

Maharashtra Reopens Amusement Parks

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and the Covid task force, Maharashtra has decided to open amusement parks from 22 October.

Massive Fire Breaks Out in Maharashtra

On Saturday, a massive fire broke out in a godown of wooden furniture, in Maharashtra’s Thane district.

Vaccinated Students to Attend College Soon

The Government of Maharashtra has issued guidelines for the opening up of higher educational institutions. Colleges are also instructed to have inoculation drives for unvaccinated students.

Maharashtra Bandh & Ashish Mishra Arrested by UP Police

Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish, accused of running over farmers in Uttar Pradesh, was arrested after being questioned for over 12 hours in Lakhimpur Kheri.

Thane Man Mistakenly Jabbed for Rabies Instead of Covid-19

A resident of Kalwa in Maharashtra’s Thane city was mistakenly administered an anti-rabies vaccine (ARV) instead of the Covid-19 jab.

All 33 Men Raped the 15 Yr Old in Dombivali Arrested

All 33 people accused of allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl, several times over a period of 9-months, in the Dombivli area of Maharashtra's Thane district.

15 yr Old Gang Raped by 33 Men in Maharashtra

Over 30 people have been accused of gang-raping a 15-year-old girl multiple times over a period of nine months near in Thane near Mumbai.

Maharashtra Youth Commits Suicide Live on Facebook

Jilted lover hangs self & live streams suicide on social media. Watch the video for more details.

Afghan Students Request Aditya Thackeray for Visa

In wake of the crisis in Afghanistan, a delegation of students from Afghanistan met Maharashtra Tourism and Protocol Minister Aaditya Thackeray to seek help for visa extension.

Maharashtra Relaxes Covid Restrictions From 15th August

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government on Wednesday eased more curbs in the states as it allowed restaurants and hotels to operate till 10 pm extending their earlier 4 pm deadline.

Dabur, Patanjali & Others Have Bad Quality Honey

Maharashtra FDA has found that brands of honey like Dabir, Patanjali, Zandu, etc are selling substandard honey. Watch our latest video to learn more about this.

Fully Vaccinated Persons Can Enter Mumbai Without RT-PCR

The Maharashtra government has announced that passengers flying to Mumbai, who are fully vaccinated do not need to carry negative RT-PCR reports.

12 BJP MLAs Suspended in Maharashtra

The Monsoon Session of the Maharashtra assembly started with chaos today as the house suspended 12 MLAs of the BJP for a year for abusing and manhandling the Speaker-in-chair.

Big Boss Contestant Arrested at Drug Party in Nashik

2 people including 12 women consisting of actresses and businessmen were detained by Nashik rural police.

Mumbai Unlock : New Rules Start From 7th June 2021

The Maharashtra government has announced a five-level plan to unlock various cities and districts in the state based on the Covid positivity rate and occupancy of oxygen beds.

Indian States Extend Lockdown Till June 2021

States like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Goa will now be under strict restrictions for another week. Watch our latest video to learn more about these restrictions.

Jain Monk Molests Girl then Commits Suicide

A 70-year-old Jain monk, convicted in a case of molestation of a 19-year-old girl, allegedly ended his life at a Jain temple in Mumbai.

Cyclone Tauktae Causes Destruction in Mumbai

Cyclone Tauktae which caused havoc in Kerala, Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra while moving north towards Gujarat finally made a landfall between Diu and Una in Gujarat

Cyclone Tauktae set to hit Gujarat at 185kmph

Cyclone Tauktae is a “very severe” storm which is expected to hit Gujarat between Porbundar and Mahuva on 18th May dawn at the speed of 185Kmph.

Maharashtra Stops Vaccination for 18-44 Age Group

Maharashtra - the state where COVID-19 took the maximum toll - is considering looking at the possibility of importing vaccines directly for the use of citizens in Mumbai.

Black Fungus Detected in Surat, Delhi & Maharashtra

Cases of mucormycosis, commonly known as black fungus, have been reported from Gujarat, Maharashtra & Delhi among those who have recovered from Covid-19.

Supreme Court Removes Maratha Reservation

The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down a Maharashtra law granting reservations to the Maratha community in admissions and government jobs in the state.

Maharashtra Woman Climb’s World’s 10th Highest Mountain

Priyanka Mohite has become the first Indian woman climber to the world’s 10th highest peak Mount Annapurna.

Celebrities Occupy Hospital Beds in Mumbai

According to the Maharashtra minister, some Bollywood celebrities and cricketers had occupied hospital beds in Mumbai despite having no serious Covid symptoms.

Maharashtra Lockdown Extended till 15th May

The Government of Maharashtra has extended the lockdown-like restrictions till May 15.

22 Die Due to Oxygen Leak at Nashik Hospital

Twenty-two people died after an oxygen tanker leaked outside a hospital in Nashik, Maharashtra. The incident was caused when the supply of oxygen halted for around 30 minutes.

Strict Lockdown Rules in Karnataka, Delhi, Maharashtra & Uttar Pradesh

States across India have implemented strict rules to contain the spread of COVID-19. Watch our latest video to learn more.

Fadnavis : Mumbai Police of Harassing Remdesivir Supplier

A row has erupted in Maharashtra over the BJP allegedly procuring Remdesivir from Daman to donate it to the state.

Bombay High Court Allows Jain Temples to Deliver Food

The Bombay High Court on Friday permitted 58 Mumbai Jain temples and three in Pune and Nashik to home deliver special food consumed by the community while fasting during the annual nine-day Ayambil Ol

15-Day Janta Curfew in Maharashtra

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray announced a 15-day ‘Janta Curfew’ instead of a lockdown.

Maharashtra: Remdesivir's Price Must Not Cross Rs. 1400

The Maharashtra government on Thursday decided to cap the price of Remdesivir between Rs. 1,100 and Rs. 1,400 per vial.

Maharashtra Complains of Vaccine Shortage

Maharashtra health minister, Rajesh Tope said that the state has only two days of stock of Covid-19 vaccines, after which it will officially run out of vaccine doses for the immunisation drive.

Night Curfew Imposed in Delhi & Gujarat

States like Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan have announced a night curfew. Watch our latest video for all the details.

Anil Deshmukh Resigns as Maharashtra Home Minister

Home Minister Anil Deshmukh Monday tendered his resignation to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray hours after the Bombay High Court directed the CBI to carry out a “preliminary enquiry” into the allegati

Maharashtra Announces Weekend Lockdown

The Maharashtra government has imposed strict restrictions in the country to contain the rising cases of COVID-19.

14 Arrested in Nanded Gurudwara Attack

Police have arrested 14 people in connection with an attack on policemen by a mob of sword-wielding Sikhs in Nanded after they were denied permission for Hola Mohalla.

Uddhav & Kejriwal Request Vaccination For All Citizens

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow all people over the age of 45, with or without comorbidities, to get vaccinated.

Maharashtra Issues New Guidelines To Control Infections

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on 15th March instead of announcing a lockdown released new guidelines because of the rising cases of COVID-19.

Police Officer Sachin Vaze Arrested in Ambani Threat Case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Maharashtra Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Vaze for his alleged role in placing an explosives-laden vehicle near the residence of Reliance Indus

Doctor Kills Deaf Son in Maharashtra

Prominent doctor Mahendra Thorat of Rashin in Karjat taluka died by suicide after injecting his wife and two children with drugs.

News Coronavirus found in Maharashtra, Kerala & Telangana

As per the Union Health Ministry, two new variants of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 have been detected in Maharashtra, Kerala, and Telangana.

CM Uddhav Thackeray Warns Mumbaikars About Lockdown

Since the cases of coronavirus in Maharashtra have been increasing, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has given a stern warning to the people and said there will be a total lockdown if people don't star

AIIMS Chief Says 240 News Strains of Coronavirus in India

240 new strains of the virus have surfaced in Maharashtra, which are behind the fresh surge of infections the state has been witnessing since last week.

Activist Disha Ravi Arrested For Farmer's Protest 'ToolKit'

The Maharashtra government has warned of taking “strict actions” to implement coronavirus-related restrictions amid a rise in daily new cases in the last few days.

Maharashtra Govt. Warns of Lockdown As COVID-19 Cases Rise

The Maharashtra government has warned of taking “strict actions” to implement coronavirus-related restrictions amid a rise in daily new cases in the last few days.

Maharashtra Governor Denied Use Of VVIP Plane

On 11th February Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari was denied the use of the VVIP aircraft for his travel to Dehradun from Mumbai by the Maharashtra government stating that it was a personal visit.

Indian Navy Sailor Kidnapped & Burnt Alive

A 26-year-old Navy sailor who had been abducted in Chennai on January 30 was set on fire by the kidnappers in jungles of Maharashtra's Palghar district.

12 Children Given Hand Sanitizer Instead of Polio Drops

On Sunday 31st January, some of the kids were given oral drops of sanitizers instead of the polio drops at a Primary Health Centre in Ghatanji's Kapsi-Kopari village. After preliminary investigation,

Mumbai Local Trains to Resume for General Public from 1st Feb' 21

The Maharashtra government announced that the local trains in Mumbai will return to full service starting from 1st February and that the general public will be allowed to use the local trains during n

Five Mumbaikars Test Positive For New Coronavirus

Maharashtra State Health Minister Rajesh Tope said that eight people have tested positive for the new strain of coronavirus, five of them are from Mumbai and one each from Pune, Thane and Mira Bhayand

Night Curfew & Water Cut in Mumbai

The Maharashtra government on Monday 21st December 2020 declared a night curfew in various cities of Maharashtra.

Maharashtra Govt Issues Dress Code For Staff

Maharashtra Government on Friday 11th December imposed a ban on wearing of T-shirts and jeans by the employees in the state secretariat and government offices.

Maharashtra Proposes Death Penalty For Rape

On 9th December 2020, the Maharashtra Cabinet approved two bills which have stern punishments, including death penalty, for crimes such as rape, child abuse and acid attack.

Deaf Girl Raped & Killed In Nanded, Maharashtra

A 26 year old deaf girl was raped and killed by her neighbour in Maharashtra’s Nanded district.

87-Year-Old Travels 15 KMs in Pandemic To Treat Patients

Dr. Ramchandra practices Homeopathy and Ayurveda, traveled about 15 kilometres on his bicycle every day to visit his patients during the pandemic.

COVID Negative Test Needed to Enter Maharashtra

Now COVID negative report from an RT-PCR test will be needed for people travelling to Maharashtra from Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Goa.

Rajasthan Imposes Night Curfew; Maharashtra Warns Of Lockdown

The Rajasthan government on Saturday 21st November imposed night curfew, in eight cities. While the Maharashtra government is pondering on another lockdown.

Adani & Goenka Interested in 9th IPL Team

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced that all places of religious worship in Maharashtra would be allowed to reopen for devotees from November 16.

Maharashtra: Religious Places Reopen from 16 Nov

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced that all places of religious worship in Maharashtra would be allowed to reopen for devotees from November 16.

Man in Kolhapur Mixes Toilet Water in Paani Puri

A street vendor serving fast food was caught on camera mixing toilet water with 'pani puris' in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

Onions Cost Rs 100/kg in Mumbai & Pune

Heavy rainfall in major onion growing districts in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh has damaged many onion crops. Watch our latest video for all the details.

Ladies Not Allowed to Travel in Local Trains

The Maharashtra government’s decision to allow women to travel in local trains has been declined by the railway authorities. Watch our latest video to learn more.

Maharashtra Governor Demands Reopening of Temples

An acrimonious exchange has erupted between Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari over the reopening of places of worship, shut since the coronavirus lockdown

Aarey Case: Metro Car Shed to be Moved to Kanjurmarg

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday 11th October announced that the metro car shed project in Mumbai's Aarey will be relocated to Kanjurmarg.

Maharashtra Regulates Price of Masks

Maharashtra becomes the first state to regulate the price of masks. Watch our latest video for more details.

Maharashtra Bans Sale of Loose Cigarettes

Maharashtra becomes the first state in India to ban the sale of “loose” cigarettes and beedis.

Restaurants & Bars In Maharashtra to Open from October

On Monday 28th September Chief Minister Uddav Thackeray allowed 4 lakh restaurants & bars to restart from the first week of October.

Kangana Ranaut Leaves Mumbai

Kangana Ranaut meets Maharashtra Governor to discuss the demolishing her office in Mumbai.

Mumbai Local Trains May Start from 1st September

The Maharashtra government is considering resuming local train services in Mumbai. Watch our latest video to learn more.

25 Trapped in Raigad Building Collapse

A 5 storey building in Raigad, Maharashtra collapsed injuring many. Watch our latest video to find out more.

Maharashtra Government to Make Promotion Rules for PwDs

Bombay High Court - Nagpur Bench has said that PwDs have the right to be promoted to Group A and B posts and are entitled to 3% reservation.

Maharashtra Lockdown Will Continue After 30th June

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has announced that the lockdown will be extended after 30th June 2020.

Lonar Lake Colour Changes to Pink

Maharashtra’s Lonar lake in Buldhana district, has changed colour. Watch our latest video to know more.

Schools in Maharashtra to Open in Phases

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has given the approval to start the academic year and announced guidelines for resuming physical classes in schools.

Locusts Spread to Maharashtra and Punjab

Massive swarms of desert locusts are now headed to Maharashtra and Punjab.

CAPF Sent to Mumbai Due to Rising Cases of COVID-19

Maharashtra government deploys 20 CAPF & CISF teams in Mumbai amidst the rising cases of COVID-19.

COVID Positive Doctor Booked for Travelling

A COVID-19 positive doctor in Bhuj, Gujarat has been booked for traveling from Mumbai without valid permits.

Maharashtra Offers Free Treatment for COVID 19

Maharashtra health minister Rajesh Tope announced a 100 percent free treatment to COVID-19 patients under the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Health Insurance Scheme.

Elections in Maharashtra on 21st May

Giving a relief to CM Uddhav Thackeray, the Election Commission has decided to hold elections in Maharashtra before May 27.

Katrina Kaif Contributes for Daily Wage Workers

Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif’s beauty brand Kay Beauty along with the De’Haat Foundation have partnered to help daily wage workers in Maharashtra. Watch the video for all the details.

Sadhus Killed by Mob in Palghar

In Palghar, Maharashtra a 200-member strong mob lynched three people, including two sadhus, while police did little to control the violence. Watch for the video for all the details.

Maharashtra Postpones Rent Collection by 3 Months

Uddhav Thackeray has issued an advisory to landlords to postpone rent collection by at least three months.

Wadhwan Brothers Escape Mumbai & Violate Lockdown

Billionaires Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan, have been detained in a Maharashtra hill station after they were caught violating the coronavirus lockdown.

Lockdown In Telangana & Maharashtra May be Extended

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday evening recommended that the coronavirus lockdown be extended.

Uddhav Thackeray Gives Strong Warning

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, issued a stern warning on spreading communal divisiveness message on social media platforms.

Maharashtra Records Highest COVID-19 Cases

In the sharpest spurt since lockdown started, Maharashtra notched a staggering 302 Covid-19 positive cases with the highest number from Mumbai.

Maharashtra Bans Sale of IPL Tickets

The Maharashtra state cabinet met on Wednesday and decided to ban the sale of tickets for the IPL matches at Wankhede Stadium.

2020 Deaf Carrom Championship, Maharashtra

Deaf Carrom Association Mumbai hosted the 13th Deaf Carrom Championship in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Watch our latest Deaf Buzz video for all the details.

Maharashtra Govt Announces 5-day Work Week

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday 12th Feb announced five-day work week for its officers and employees beginning from 29th February 2020.

Mumbai Allows Eateries & Pubs to remain Open 24x7

The Maharashtra government has decided to allow shops, malls, pubs and restaurants to remain open 24X7 at non-residential areas in Mumbai from 26th January.

Class 12 Boy Commits Suicide after Being Raped

In a terrible incident that will make you sick, a Class 12 boy committed suicide in Maharashtra after being raped by fellow students and staff of the hostel he was residing in.

Maharashtra to Build 450ft Ambedkar Statue

The Maharashtra Government is building a bronze statue of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar in Mumbai, Maharashtra that will cost Rs 1070 crore. Watch the video for all the details.

Women Remove Uterus to Avoid Wage Loss

Nitin Raut wrote to Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray telling him that 30,000 women sugarcane workers are undergoing hysterectomy to avoid losing their daily wage.

13th Maharashtra Deaf Carrom Championship

The Deaf Carrom Association Mumbai have completed 13 years and have organised the Maharashtra Deaf Carrom Championship. Watch our video for all the exciting details!

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train on Hold

Then new CM of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray had ordered that all the big developmental projects that were started by the BJP will be put on hold and reviewed.

SLAD Hosts Maharashtra Deaf Conference in Yavatmal

The 9th Maharashtra Deaf Conference will be held in Yavatmal on 22nd December 2019. Watch the video for all the details.

What is Happening in Maharashtra?

The political turmoil in Maharashtra has finally settled with Uddhav Thackeray being named as Chief Minister. Watch the video for all scandalous details.

President’s Rule in Maharashtra

Since none of the political parties in Maharashtra are able to come to an agreement, the Governor has decided to impose President’s rule in Maharashtra. Watch the video to learn more.

Governor Asks Sena if They can Form Government

CM Devendra Fadnavis has resigned as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra and said that the Shiv Sena are welcome to form the new government with the Congress and the NCP.

Cyclone Maha & Bulbul to Hit India

The India Meteorological Department has warned that cyclone Maha will hit Gujarat and Maharashtra in the next week.

Shiv Sena May Break BJP Alliance

The Shiv Sena and the BJP are at loggerheads over who will form the next government in Maharashtra. Watch the video for all the details.

BJP Shiv Sena Win Maharashtra Elections

The BJP-Sena alliance fell short of their 200 seat mark in the Maharashtra state assembly elections however they have still managed to secure a majority and will form the new government.

BJP To Win Elections in Maharashtra & Haryana

The BJP will most likely win the state elections in Maharashtra and Haryana to form the new government. Watch the video to learn more.

Maharashtra Elections on 21st October

The elections for Maharashtra’s state legislative assembly commence on 21st October. Watch the video for further information.

HDIL Father-Son Duo Arrested in PMC Fraud

Father son duo of the HDIL company have been arrested for the bank fraud involving the Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank (PMC)

MBA Celebrates International Deaf Day

The Mookbadhir Association in Nashik, Maharashtra celebrated International Deaf Day by organising a lovely programme. Many Deaf individuals participated and ISH News representatives interviewed many D

RBI Imposes Restrictions on PMC Bank

In a swift decision, the RBI has imposed several restrictions on the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative (PMC) Bank for the next six months. The restrictions include a withdrawal limit of Rs 1,000, wh

Heavy Rains & Floods Wreak Havoc in Maharashtra

Heavy Rains & Floods Wreak Havoc in Maharashtra. More than 27 people have died and more than 2 lakh people were forced to evacuate.

Auto Drivers Go on Strike Across Maharashtra

Autorickshaw drivers across Maharashtra have threatened to go on an indefinite strike across Maharashtra from midnight of 8th July 2019.

Maharashtra to Make Marathi Compulsory

CM of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis has ordered Marathi to be taught to all children up to class 10.

Dams Running Out Of Water In Maharashtra

Dams in Maharashtra are at their lowest water level in decades, due to delay in monsoons.

15 Cops Killed by Maoists in IED Blast

On 1st May, which coincides with Maharashtra day, 15 police personnel lost their lives in an IED blast carried out by Maoists, in the Gadchiroli area.

Storms Leads to Deaths and Crop Damage

Heavy thunderstorms in the central regions of the country have led to a number of deaths in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat. it has also lead to massive destruction of crops

32% Water Stock Left in Maharashtra Dams

Dams in Maharashtra have not filled to their capacity because of inconsistent rainfall. This why there is only 32% stock of water left in the dams. The Maharashtra government has sent water tankers to

Maharashtra Hires 700 Women Bus Drivers

The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) for the first time will hire women drivers. The women drivers will be trained to drive the heavy vehicles.

Six Prisoners with Death Penalty Found Innocent

After spending 16 years on death row, 6 men from Maharashtra have finally received justice. The Supreme Court has found the men innocent and cleared them of all charges.

SLAD Leaders Meet Chief Minister of Maharashtra

After a successful protest in Pune, Leaders of SLAD go to the Vidhan Sabha in Mumbai for a meeting with Devendra Fadnavis, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra.

12th Maharashtra Deaf Carrom Championship

The Deaf Carrom Association of Mumbai organised the 12th Maharashtra Carrom Championship, which was enjoyed by the deaf community.

Now Farmer's Daughters Fight for Loan Waivers

Daughters of farmers from Maharashtra demand the government to waive the loans of their fathers.

Maharashtra Increases Electricity by 10p/Unit

Maharashtra state government increased tax on electricity to provide solar water pumps to farmers.

Maharashtra Declares 16% Reservation for Marathas

The Maharashtra government has finally granted the Maratha community 16% reservation in education and public service jobs.

8th Maharashtra Deaf Conference

8th Maharashtra Deaf Conference organised by OKVS for increasing deaf unity and empowerment.

School Fee Law Amended in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra Government made a few changes in the few laws which the parents are unhappy with.