Nashik gears up for a high-stakes NMC election on Jan 15. With alliances in flux and seat-sharing disputes, a fierce multi-cornered contest is imminent. Get the latest political developments.
Prayagraj authorities are racing to complete all Magh Mela 2026 arrangements by December 20. Key projects in Acharya Bada, Dandibada, and ghat work reviewed. Read the latest updates.
Niranjani Akhara elevates Japanese monk Joe Ota as Swami Adityanand Giri. Plans announced for 2026 Dharm Sansad in Japan and a major Sant Kumbh in 2027. Read more about this global push for Sanatan Dharma.
Residents of Shamsher Nagar in Ludhiana held a solemn ceremony to honour 1971 war heroes, including MVC recipient 2nd Lt Shamsher Singh. The event featured a wreath-laying and the inauguration of a new boom barrier for colony security. Read more.
Maharashtra's Skill Development Department launches a 21-day Puja Vidhi & Paurohit course in Nashik to train manpower for the 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela. Learn about the curriculum and opportunities.
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan reveals his wish to attend the ancient Kumbh Mela. Discover the actor's connection to the festival and explore the significance of this massive spiritual gathering.
Lionel Messi visited Anant Ambani's Vantara wildlife centre, participated in Maha Aarti, met a lion named 'Lionel', and praised India's conservation efforts. A unique blend of football royalty and Indian heritage.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut announces alliance with MNS for Mumbai, Thane, Pune civic polls. Congress yet to join MVA bloc. Key elections set for January 15.
Farmer leaders from Punjab, Haryana, and other states will join a major protest in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh on December 17 against a proposed ethanol plant, citing severe groundwater depletion fears. Internet services have been suspended.
Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS are set to ally for the Mumbai civic polls, with an announcement expected soon. Sanjay Raut also urges Congress to join the MVA bloc. Read more.
Maharashtra SEC announces elections for Nashik and 28 other municipal corporations. Voting on Jan 15, counting Jan 16. BJP's Mahayuti alliance confident of victory, while Congress raises voter list concerns.
Maharashtra's winter session in Nagpur concluded with rare calm, passing 16 bills and ₹75,000 crore demands. Discover why the opposition failed to mount pressure.
Nashik Municipal Corporation calls a meeting with environmentalists to resolve the dispute over cutting 1,700+ trees in Tapovan for Sadhugram expansion ahead of Kumbh Mela. Read details.
Maha Metro completes pedestrian underpass linking Swargate station to MSRTC bus terminus, promising seamless transfer. Final CMRS approval expected in weeks.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav attacks BJP over SIR process, constitutional integrity, and IndiGo cancellations. He warns of voter backlash in Uttar Pradesh. Read the full report.
Nashik Rural Police receive 43 new four-wheelers from DPC funds to enhance law & order across 15,000 sq km and prepare for Kumbh Mela 2025 security. More vehicles to come.
Author Meenakshi Singh's new book captures the spiritual essence of Maha Kumbh through photography. Unveiled in Delhi, it's hailed as a cultural document. Explore the divine in human form.
Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan defends transplanting trees for Nashik's Kumbh Mela Sadhugram amid protests from Shiv Sena, NCP, and legal challenges. Details inside.
From the Maha Kumbh Mela to the beaches of the Philippines, discover the top destinations Indian travellers searched for in 2025, based on Google Trends data.
Maharashtra's ruling coalition faces rift as Shinde Sena protests tree cutting in Nashik's Tapovan for Kumbh Mela, opposing CM Fadnavis's stance. Details inside.
The Maharashtra Assembly's winter session begins amid tensions within the ruling Maha Yuti alliance. Key differences between Deputy CMs Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar with Devendra Fadnavis could lead to heated debates. Read the full analysis.
Pune's public transport system is failing its citizens. With declining bus ridership, poor coordination, and unreliable services, commuters demand urgent reforms. Read the full analysis.
Prayagraj authorities verify entry-exit routes for Magh Mela 2026, expecting 12-15 crore pilgrims. AI, drones, and Kumbh model to ensure smooth flow. Read the detailed plan here.
The 39th Surajkund International Crafts Mela will be held from Jan 31 to Feb 15, 2026. Egypt is the partner nation; UP & Meghalaya are theme states. Explore crafts, culture & cuisine.
Congress & NCP MPs demand Union govt intervention to stop cutting of 1,700 trees at Tapovan for Sadhugram development ahead of Kumbh Mela 2027. Read about the ecological concerns.
Maharashtra politician Nitesh Rane questions environmentalists' silence on Eid goat slaughter amid protests against felling 1,700 trees for Kumbh Mela's Sadhu Gram. Read the full controversy.
MSCE will soon release the MAHA TET 2025 answer key at mahatet.in. Candidates can check responses, estimate scores, and raise objections. Exam was held on November 23, 2025.
Karthigai Deepam 2025 is on December 3. Discover the sacred Maha Deepam timings at Tiruvannamalai, the rituals, and the spiritual significance of this grand Tamil festival of lights.
MLA Bhimrao Tapkir meets Maha Metro officials to plan the execution of the approved 25-km Khadakwasla-Kharadi line. Focus is on minimising traffic chaos in key areas like Sinhagad Road and Hadapsar. Read the latest updates.
Nashik district proposes Rs 264 crore for advanced disaster management at Kumbh Mela, including fire-fighting robots and a 60m water tower. Key details inside.