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Woman lawyer beaten by Sarpanch in Beed for noise pollution complaint

Photos of her severely bruised back shared by the victim went viral on social media, triggering outrage among netizens and political leaders.

The woman was thrashed by the sarpanch of Beed with pipes and wooden sticks after she made a noise pollution complaint(HT_PRINT)
Published on Apr 18, 2025 10:43 PM IST
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Got offer to conduct 'encounter' of sarpanch murder case accused Karad: suspended cop

Got offer to conduct 'encounter' of sarpanch murder case accused Karad: suspended cop

Got offer to conduct 'encounter' of sarpanch murder case accused Karad: suspended cop
Published on Apr 14, 2025 03:57 PM IST
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Beed cashes in on ash as govt reins in mafia

Maharashtra's Beed district sees a crackdown on the ash mafia, allowing contractors to legally lift fly ash from the Parli Thermal Power Project.

An aerial view of the ash pond between Dhautpur and Vadgaon villages near the thermal power plant in Parli (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
Published on Apr 12, 2025 08:24 AM IST

Dhananjay Munde skips Ajit Pawar’s meetings in Beed

Munde, who is a two-term MLA from the Parli assembly constituency in Beed and is considered a close aide of Pawar, has maintained a low profile since his resignation

Dhananjay Munde skips Ajit Pawar’s meetings in Beed
Published on Apr 03, 2025 07:28 AM IST

Ajit Pawar conducts background checks on party workers during Beed visit 

The verifications were made in the context of last year’s murder of Massajog Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh and the arrest of Walmik Karad, an associate of NCP leader Dhananjay Munde, in a linked extortion case

This move is seen as an effort to maintain a clean and accountable political atmosphere within his party ranks. (HT)
Published on Apr 03, 2025 06:24 AM IST

MLA claims deer meat consumption charge part of plot to provoke Lawrence Bishnoi

 BJP leader Suresh Dhas said that he was planning to raise the issue with Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.

BJP MLA Suresh Dhas said he has never consumed such meat.(HT Photo)
Published on Apr 01, 2025 03:24 PM IST

Gelatin sticks trigger blast at mosque in Maharashtra's Beed; 2 held

Officials said that a man entered the mosque from its back side and allegedly kept some gelatin sticks there, which triggered a blast. 

Two persons have been apprehended in this connection, the police said.(Pixabay/Representative Image)
Published on Mar 30, 2025 01:43 PM IST
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Law and order situation in Beed grim due to abuse of power: Sharad Pawar

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar expressed concerns about the worsening law and order situation in Beed and accused ‘some people’ are misusing power for personal gains

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar expressed concerns about the worsening law and order situation in Beed and accused ‘some people’ are misusing power for personal gains, (HT FILE)
Published on Mar 16, 2025 08:34 AM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

Dashed hopes and distrust swirl around Beed’s wind farms

Last week’s resignation of Dhananjay Munde after the arrest of his close aide Walmik Karad has laid bare a sordid tale of extortion and murder.

In drought-prone Beed, windmills promised money and jobs. But relations between residents and firms soon soured. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 10, 2025 06:08 AM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

Beed experiences winds of change

Prabhavati Solunke, 65, vows to continue fighting for justice after her sarpanch was murdered, sparking village protests against mafia control in Beed.

Beed, India. Feb 21, 2025: Mossajog villagers displayed posters across Beed district demanding justice for Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh, who was brutally killed on December 9, 2024, by men connected to a local strongman. Beed, India. Feb 21, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Feb 25, 2025 08:10 AM IST

Ajit Pawar stands with Munde, delegation urges Governor to step in

While the NCP leadership is not pressuring Munde to resign, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis is concerned about the image of his government

Ajit Pawar with Dhananjay Munde (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 08:52 AM IST

All-party delegation demands Munde’s resignation in Deshmukh murder case

an all-party delegation met Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Monday, demanding the immediate resignation of NCP minister Dhananjay Munde

There has been rising unrest over the murder of Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Massajog, and statewide protests.
Published on Jan 06, 2025 05:31 PM IST

Dhananjay Munde: From asset to liability for NCP

NCP leader Dhananjay Munde faces allegations linked to a sarpanch's murder, stirring political turmoil in Beed and challenging his position in the party.

Dhananjay Munde. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 08:15 AM IST

Munde faces Opp attack and friendly fire too

After sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh's murder, NCP minister Dhanjay Munde faces backlash from allies and opposition, hinting at internal political strife.

NCP's Dhananjay Munde . (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 08:13 AM IST

Has Beed become Maharashtra’s Wild West?

The murder of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh has exposed the criminal activity in the district by a syndicate allegedly protected by NCP MLA Dhananjay Munde

Beed, India. Dec 29, 2024: People from across Marathwada gathered in Masajog village, Beed district, to pay tribute to Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh. He was brutally killed on December 9, allegedly by men associated with local strongman Walmil Karad. Beed, Inda. Dec 24, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 08:08 AM IST

Massive, all-party protest in Beed to demand justice for slain sarpanch

Over 50,000 protested in Beed demanding the arrest of Walmik Karad, linked to sarpanch Deshmukh's murder, and the dismissal of minister Dhananjay Munde.

Beed, India. 28, 2024: Around one lakh people across Maharashtra including leaders from various political parties, participated in a silent march outside the collector's office in the Beed district of Maharashtra. They were seeking justice for Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Masajog village, whose murder in the first week of January ignited a significant political controversy. Beed, India. 24, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Dec 29, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Police custody till Dec 27 for ex-NCP functionary in Beed sarpanch murder

Police custody till Dec 27 for ex-NCP functionary in Beed sarpanch murder

Police custody till Dec 27 for ex-NCP functionary in Beed sarpanch murder
Published on Dec 19, 2024 06:56 PM IST
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Pune police arrest two prime accused in 3,500-cr credit society fraud

Two key suspects in the ₹3,500 crore Dnyanradha Multistate Co-operative Credit Society fraud have been arrested; they allegedly duped 4.5 lakh depositors.

Acting on a tip-off, the duo was arrested from Phoenix Mall in Wakad. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Aug 31, 2024 11:29 PM IST

The view from Maratha-OBC ground zero: Bad blood spills onto Marathwada streets

The districts of Beed, Jalna and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar — formerly Aurangabad have emerged as the epicentre of the rising Maratha-OBC conflict

Beed, India. July 24, 2024: OBC community people gather at Tea stalls in Nadurghat Village in the Beed district of Maharashtra, where the clash between OBC and Maratha communities after the Loksabha Election resulted in June month. July 24, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 31, 2024 09:18 AM IST

OBC yatra participants slam Mahayuti government for coddling Marathas

The seven-day march for the ‘protection’ of the OBC quota will traverse several tehsils in three districts in Maragawada in the first phase

Laxman Hake, after kicking off the yatra, lambasted the government for coddling Marathas and “ignoring” OBCs
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 08:51 AM IST

LS polls: The three giant killers from Maharashtra

Among the contestants in Maharashtra, Nilesh Lanke, Bajarang Sonawane and Pratibha Dhanorkar defeated established leaders and became “giant killers” for supporters

Among the contestants in Maharashtra, Nilesh Lanke, Bajarang Sonawane and Pratibha Dhanorkar defeated established leaders and became “giant killers” for supporters. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Jun 07, 2024 08:12 AM IST

Cane cutters of parched Marathwada caught in vicious migration circle

Thousands of cane cutter traditionally migrate from their villages in Ahmednagar and Beed districts to western Maharashtra to earn a livelihood

The majoor adda (labour pick-up point) in Pune’s Warje-Malwadi is flooded with cane cutters from the parched Marathwada region.
Updated on May 17, 2024 09:14 AM IST

As dams, wells dry up in Beed, monsoon is still a long five weeks away

The water storage in the dams in Marathwada dropped to nearly one-tenth of capacity on Friday while on the same day last year it was more two-fifths even as eight dams that supply water to Beed have no water

A woman in Kathoda village fills water from tankers. Villagers say tanker water cannot be used for drinking
Updated on May 15, 2024 07:36 AM IST

Election in Pincodes: Maratha quota turmoil deepens caste fault lines

HT looks at some key constituencies across the country that encapsulate the issues shaping the ongoing Lok Sabha electoral contest.

Unrest among the region’s sizeable Dalit and Muslim voters and the consolidation of the Maratha votes have suddenly turned the contest in parched Beed into a high-stakes poll battle. (Raju Shinde/ht)
Updated on May 11, 2024 07:28 AM IST

Sharad Pawar's NCP declares candidates from Beed, Bhiwandi

NCP declares candidates for Beed and Bhiwandi for Lok Sabha elections, raising eyebrows as MVA fails to reach consensus on key seats.

While Sharad Pawar has made allegations of intimidation towards his workers to switch sides earlier, this was the first time he spoke sternly. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 05, 2024 09:12 AM IST

State orders SIT probe into Jarange-Patil’s agitation

Reacting to the development, Jarange-Patil said he was ready to face the probe but apologised to chief minister Eknath Shinde and Fadnavis for accusing the latter of hatching a conspiracy to kill him and using abusive words against the deputy CM on Sunday

Maratha activist Manoj Jarange-Patil (HT Archives)
Updated on Feb 28, 2024 08:28 AM IST
By, Mumbai

JEE Mains 2024: January 29 afternoon shift paper analysis

JEE (Main) 2024 Paper-I was held with 90 questions and a total marks of 300.

Feedback from students on the difficulty level of JEE (Main) 2024 Paper-I(HT file)
Published on Jan 29, 2024 07:52 PM IST
ByRamesh Batlish

‘No permanent enemies, this is…': Ajit Pawar after Sharad Pawar's remarks

NCP's Ajit Pawar joined the BJP-Shiv Sena government in Maharashtra last month and took oath as the deputy chief minister.

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar. (PTI file)
Updated on Aug 28, 2023 08:33 AM IST

Ajit faction to hold rally in Beed, but not target Pawar

The Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Mumbai is unsure whether to target party chief Sharad Pawar or not. They have decided to hold public rallies to strengthen their own party rather than engaging in a "tit for tat" with Pawar. The first rally will be held in Beed on August 27, where senior leaders will speak but refrain from directly attacking Pawar. The faction is also planning to respond to other NCP leaders who criticized them during Pawar's rally in Beed on August 17.

HT Image
Updated on Aug 20, 2023 12:54 AM IST

Onion Growers Association preparing report for national-level policy

Summer onion yield on nearly 30,000 hectares of land has been damaged due to unseasonal rain and fluctuating weather

There are around 4 lakh onion farmer-members of the Onion Growers Association from Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka and Rajasthan. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 14, 2023 10:05 PM IST
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