Key Accused in Govind Pansare Murder Dies in Sangli
A prime suspect in the 2015 murder of rationalist Govind Pansare has died in Sangli, Maharashtra, marking a significant development in the high-profile case.
A prime suspect in the 2015 murder of rationalist Govind Pansare has died in Sangli, Maharashtra, marking a significant development in the high-profile case.
Sanatan Sanstha member Sameer Gaikwad, a prime accused in the 2015 killing of CPI leader Govind Pansare, passed away from suspected cardiac arrest in Maharashtra's Sangli district. He was out on bail since 2017.
The Ajit Pawar-led NCP is in talks to join the BJP-Shiv Sena combine to form the ruling alliance in Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation, potentially securing key positions.
The Maharashtra State Election Commission has announced the results for the Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation elections held in 2026. Key parties and candidates have secured victories across wards.
BJP secures a decisive victory in the Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation elections, with Congress and Shiv Sena facing setbacks in Maharashtra's political landscape.
In the 2018 Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation elections, the BJP secured a majority, winning 41 seats, while the Congress faced a significant decline, dropping to just 9 seats.
Authorities have identified 91 sensitive polling booths in Sangli Miraj Kupwad Municipal Corporation, installing CCTV cameras for extra vigilance. Voting covers 78 seats with 2,900 staff.
Around 500 stray dogs were allegedly culled using lethal injections in Kamareddy and Hanamkonda districts. Police have registered cases against sarpanches accused of fulfilling election promises.
Bombay High Court allows NCP candidate Aazam Kazi to participate in Sangli Miraj Kupwad municipal polls, staying externment order till January 17.
A horrific incident in Sangli's Hingani village sees a father allegedly drown his 7-year-old twins in a well before attempting suicide. Police investigate the motive behind the tragedy.
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Buxar District Magistrate Sahila inspected the district jail, inaugurated a medicinal park & gym, and addressed prisoner grievances. She emphasized holistic inmate development and expanding jail workshops.
Panchkula DC Satpal Sharma directs officials for surprise checks at hotspots to eradicate child labour. A combined strategy of enforcement and public awareness is key. Read more.
Senior BRS leader T Harish Rao warns of a public revolt if the Congress government attempts to abolish Siddipet district. He highlights the town's transformation and challenges CM Revanth Reddy.
Supporters of NCP candidate Azam Kazi, facing externment, raised slogans at Ajit Pawar's Miraj rally. NCP cries political vendetta. Read the full details of the controversy.
Thieves broke into 22 lockers at Sangli District Central Cooperative Bank's Zare branch, stealing ornaments worth crores. Police detail the sophisticated break-in. Read the full investigation.
An 11-year-old boy's quick thinking saved his younger sister from a leopard attack in Upwale village, Sangli. The girl survived with minor injuries. Read the heroic story.
In a brave act, Shivam rescued his 9-year-old sister from a leopard in Upwale village, Maharashtra. The girl suffered minor injuries. Read this inspiring story of courage.
An NCP candidate for Sangli Miraj Kupwad civic polls was externed for a year, a day before Ajit Pawar's rally. The party calls the move politically motivated. Read more.
Harshwardhan Patil, great-grandson of ex-CM Vasantdada Patil, contests Sangli Miraj Kupwad civic polls on Congress ticket. The UK-educated scion aims to address grassroots issues.
Subarnapur district administration mandates a classroom in every school be named after freedom fighter Gurubari Meher. The 'Gurubari Meher Kakshya' initiative honors her sacrifice in the Prajamandal Movement.
In a major heist at Sangli District Central Cooperative Bank's Zare branch, thieves stole gold & silver worth crores. Police suspect interstate gang. Read the full investigation details.
A 30-year-old police sub-inspector posted in Sangli was found dead in a Pune lodge. Police recovered a suicide note citing poor health. Read the full details.
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Prakash Arvind Kulkarni (Khebudkar), founder of Kulkarni Power Tools, passed away at 84. A stalwart of Maharashtra's industrial sector for 52 years, he was known for his social commitment and mentoring new entrepreneurs. Read more about his legacy.
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