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SheDrives: Pakistan's first ride-share service for the transgender community
A new service called SheDrives launched in Lahore, Pakistan recently and it exclusively serves transgender people and women. Check it out
Published on Sep 17, 2024 09:16 AM IST
Aadrika Sominder
Maharashtra school teacher shows obscene videos to 6 girls, molests them; held
A case was registered on Tuesday against Pramod Manohar Sardar, a 47-year-old government school teacher, in Maharashtra's Akola.
Published on Aug 21, 2024 11:09 AM IST
MNS workers vandalise NCP MLC’s car, accused dies of heart attack
Jay, one of the 13 accused of vandalising the car, started feeling uneasy after the incident. “He was taken to a pathology lab where the ECG report was not good. As he was being taken for angiography, he died of a heart attack,” confirmed MNS leader Sandeep Deshpande
Updated on Jul 31, 2024 07:18 AM IST
Akola hottest city in Maharashtra at over 45 deg C; district collector imposes Sec 144
Akola hottest city in Maharashtra at over 45 deg C; district collector imposes Sec 144
Published on May 26, 2024 09:46 AM IST
PTI |
Maharashtra doctors body demands better security in hospitals
The Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) made the demand a day after a resident doctor was assaulted by a mob of 20-25 people inside a government medical college in Akola following the death of a patient
Updated on May 05, 2024 07:06 AM IST
Son of Washim farmer is All India topper in JEE-Mains
Nilkrishna Gajare from Belkhed secured 100 percentile in JEE-mains, declared AIR 1. Dakshesh Mishra from Navi Mumbai is AIR 2. 56 candidates got 100 percentile.
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 06:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mumbai
Akola: In BJP bastion, a real triangular fight this time
Since the beginning of the Ram Mandir movement in 1989, the Hindu nationalist party has won the seat seven out of nine times
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 09:40 AM IST
‘Opposition is weak, so it's Modi vs the masses in 2024,’ says Prakash Ambedkar
The VBA chief took a break from his campaign in Akola, Vidarbha, to speak to HT about the opposition and ruling alliances in Maharashtra
Updated on Apr 16, 2024 09:48 AM IST
Stage set for phase two of Maharashtra LS election; 352 file nominations
On Thursday, the last day of filing nominations, 352 candidates filed 477 nominations. On April 8 the number of candidates is expected to drop by half
Updated on Apr 05, 2024 09:52 AM IST
Congress snubs VBA, fields Abhay Patil from Akola
With the announcement of his candidature, Congress has signalled that there won’t be any tie-up as proposed by the state Congress between the party and VBA
Updated on Apr 02, 2024 09:19 AM IST
Musical chairs ahead of LS polls
Some more defections related to Lok Sabha calculations are expected in the coming days, according to insiders from the ruling camp. For instance, BJP’s assessment says the prospects of its Sangli MP Sanjay Patil are not good
Updated on Jan 15, 2024 06:52 AM IST
CM Shinde gears up to mobilise his saffron support base through party’s spiritual yatra
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is launching the 'Bhakti-Shakti Samvad Yatra' to connect with religious groups and strengthen his party's support base. The yatra will visit major temples and spiritual sects across the state, and will be led by the 'Dharmveer Adhyatmik Sena' wing of Shinde's Shiv Sena party. The yatra will last until February 28 and will be monitored by MP Shrikant Shinde. This initiative aims to establish a direct link between the CM and religious-spiritual establishments in Maharashtra.
Updated on Dec 25, 2023 07:12 AM IST
‘Parties fear if Muslims get tickets, they’ll lose the majority community’s votes’
At the release of his second book, ‘Absent in Politics and Power, Political Exclusion of Indian Muslims,’ former IPS officer Abdur Rahman, who resigned a day before the CAA was passed, talks to Jyoti Punwani about why political representation is important for a community
Updated on Oct 06, 2023 07:26 AM IST
Jyoti Punwani
Small communal fires across state stoke larger concerns
There have been numerous public rallies organized by the Sakal Hindu Samaj where hate speeches have become routine, prompting the Supreme Court to pass strictures against the Maharashtra government for failing to act against the speakers
Updated on May 18, 2023 12:34 AM IST
'Deliberate attempts to create ruckus in Maharashtra': Fadnavis on Akola clash
Akola clash: One person was killed and 10 others, including two policemen, were injured after a clash broke out between two communities in Akola.
Published on May 15, 2023 03:13 PM IST
1 killed, 10 injured in violent clashes in Maharashta’s Akola; Sec 144 imposed
A clash erupted at Akolka’s old city after an argument ensued between two groups over an Instagram post
Updated on May 14, 2023 05:23 PM IST
Maharashtra reports 226 new Covid cases in 24 hours; active tally below 6,000
The Mumbai administrative circle reported the highest 108 new cases followed by 37 in the Kolhapur circle, 29 each in Pune and Nagpur.
Published on Apr 24, 2023 08:53 PM IST
PTI |
Maha reports 475 suspected heatstroke cases in two months
This excludes individuals who experienced heat-related illness during the Maharashtra Bhushan award ceremony in Kharghar, Mumbai on Sunday
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:38 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
Hawker grows flower garden behind his cart to fight stench from nullah
Narendra Bhagat decided to create a garden in the space behind his cart. He first cleared the area and planted flower saplings. Every night, after his business hours, he would work towards transforming the area. Over the last two years, has transformed the space into a fragrant garden with flowers such as mogra, roses and others
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 12:15 AM IST
This summer holiday, special trains to Sawantwadi, Ajni from Pune
The service will allow thousands of passengers to return to their villages and hometowns during the summer holidays.
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 11:01 PM IST
Complaint filed against Rahul Gandhi for remarks on Savarkar in Maharashtra
Filing a complaint against Gandhi for his remarks, the Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena leader, who is also the party's Mahila Aghadi head, said that she will not tolerate the "defamation of our great men".
Published on Nov 18, 2022 10:34 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma