Sharad Pawar Unaware of Sunetra Pawar's Deputy CM Role
NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar stated he had no information about Rajya Sabha MP Sunetra Pawar becoming Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, emphasizing family unity amid political speculation.
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CPM-Congress Seat-Sharing Talks Face Hurdles in Bengal
CPM state secretary Md Salim's comments on Congress's perceived Trinamool proximity expose fault lines in Left-Congress seat-sharing negotiations for 2026 West Bengal elections.
Pharma Owner Arrested for Illegal Codeine Syrup Supply
Basti Police arrested Pankaj Kumar, owner of Ganpati Pharma, for illegally supplying 1.72 lakh bottles of codeine-based cough syrup using forged documents. The case involves a wider syndicate across multiple cities.
Maharashtra Awaits Centre's Response on Registration Bill
Maharashtra's registration department awaits clarity from the Centre regarding its recommendations for the Draft Registration Bill, 2025, which aims to replace the 1908 Act with digital reforms and stricter compliance measures.
Noida Authority fines contractor, warns official after safety review
Noida Authority imposes Rs 2 lakh fine on sanitation contractor and issues final warning to health inspector after safety review triggered by software engineer Yuvraj Mehta's death in Sector 150.
Ex-Pune Mayor Shantilal Suratwala Dies at 76
Shantilal Suratwala, former mayor of Pune and a veteran politician with over four decades of service, passed away on Friday after a prolonged illness. He was 76 years old.
Pune: 19-Year-Old Arrested in Ambegaon Homicide Case
A 19-year-old youth has been arrested in Pune for culpable homicide not amounting to murder in the death of a 28-year-old man in Ambegaon. The victim died from head injuries after a dispute at a food cart.
Gurgaon: Three Arrested for Multiple Firing Incidents
Gurgaon police arrested three men for four firing incidents over two days involving toll plaza attacks and residential shootings due to personal rivalries.
Pune Water Supply Disrupted in Kothrud, Warje Areas
Pune's Kothrud and Warje areas faced water supply disruption on Friday morning due to damaged supply lines, causing inconvenience to residents already affected by previous day's cuts. Officials resolved the issue by afternoon.
Amethi Police Bust Turtle Trafficking Racket, Seize 1,203 Turtles
Amethi police cracked down on a wildlife trafficking network, seizing 1,203 protected turtles and arresting three smugglers. The turtles, valued at Rs 30 lakh, were hidden under bananas in a pickup vehicle.
Noida: Four Arrested for Farmer Murder Staged as Accident
Greater Noida police arrested four men for allegedly killing a farmer and injuring his friend, then staging the murder as an accident. The breakthrough came after CCTV analysis and a family complaint.
Gurgaon Underpass Lights Non-Functional for a Year, Safety Concern
The Signature Towers underpass on NH-8 in Gurgaon remains dangerously dark as 150 streetlights have been non-functional for nearly a year, forcing commuters to rely on vehicle headlights and raising accident risks.
UAE Minister in Delhi for India-Arab Foreign Ministers Meet
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh arrived in Delhi to participate in the second India-Arab Foreign Ministers Meeting, strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation.
Sharad Pawar Unaware of Sunetra Pawar's Deputy CM Swearing-In
NCP leader Sharad Pawar has stated he has no information about his wife Sunetra Pawar's potential swearing-in as Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, amid political speculation.
Sunetra Pawar Reaches Mumbai, Set to Be First Woman Deputy CM
Sunetra Pawar, wife of late Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, arrived in Mumbai early morning, signaling her imminent appointment as the state's first female Deputy Chief Minister.
BRS MLA Kaushik Reddy in Row Over IPS Officer Comments
BRS MLA Kaushik Reddy sparks controversy with remarks against IPS officer, leading to political backlash and demands for action in Telangana.
Sharad Pawar Distances from NCP Merger Decisions
NCP founder Sharad Pawar clarifies recent party decisions are internal to Ajit Pawar-led faction, not discussed with his camp, casting uncertainty over reunification talks.
Sharad Pawar on NCP Reunification: Process May Be Discontinued
NCP founder Sharad Pawar addresses speculation about party reunification, stating merger talks with Ajit Pawar faction appear uncertain and distancing himself from recent internal decisions.
Gurgaon Police Arrest Man in Cab Driver Murder Case
Gurgaon Police arrested a 21-year-old man for kidnapping and murdering a cab driver whose body was found in a mustard field in Farrukhnagar. The crime was premeditated to steal the vehicle.
Shariq Khan Arrested in KGMU Conversion Case
Police in Lucknow have arrested Shariq Khan, a wanted co-accused in the KGMU religious conversion and sexual exploitation case. He allegedly played a crucial role in brainwashing young women and using obscene videos to pressure them.
Lucknow Police Arrest Woman with 750g Cannabis
Alambagh police in Lucknow apprehended a female drug peddler with 750 grams of illegal cannabis. The accused, identified as Renu Rawat, was intercepted near Railway Chhoti Line.
New Ramp on Shaheed Path to Ease Lucknow Traffic
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved a Rs 4.64 crore ramp on Shaheed Path to reduce congestion for residents of South City, Rajni Khand, and nearby areas, improving connectivity from Bijnor Road.
Hyderabad: Merchant Shot, Rs 6 Lakh Robbed in Koti
Armed robbers opened fire on a cloth merchant in Hyderabad's Koti area, escaping with Rs 6 lakh cash. The victim sustained leg injuries and is hospitalized as police launch a manhunt.
Gurgaon Launches Tech Pilot with IIT for Flood Management
MCG begins a one-year pilot with IIT Gandhinagar using Indian sensors and software for flood prediction, real-time monitoring, and data-driven decisions ahead of monsoon.
Hardoi Police Suspends SHO, Registers FIR Against 72
In Hardoi district, police suspended SHO Nirbhay Singh for alleged bias and registered an FIR against 12 named and 60 unidentified persons in a sexual assault and robbery case after a viral video prompted action.
India-Bangladesh Fishermen Repatriation in Coordinated Exchange
India and Bangladesh conducted a coordinated fishermen repatriation, exchanging 151 fishermen and 7 boats along the International Maritime Boundary Line in Bay of Bengal.
Ghaziabad Teacher Gets 3 Years Jail for Student Sodomy Attempt
A Ghaziabad POCSO court sentenced a computer teacher to three years rigorous imprisonment for attempting to sodomize a Class 10 student in 2016. The court rejected defense arguments about inconsistencies in witness statements.
SC Overturns Calcutta HC Demolition Order in Santiniketan
The Supreme Court has overturned a Calcutta High Court demolition order for a Santiniketan building, citing lack of evidence it was on protected 'khoai' land, and imposed a Rs 1 lakh fine on PIL petitioners.
Sunetra Pawar's Oath Sparks Family Rift in NCP
Sunetra Pawar, wife of late NCP chief Ajit Pawar, accepted Maharashtra deputy CM post without consulting Sharad Pawar, causing family upset amid merger talks.
151 Fishermen Repatriated in India-Bangladesh Exchange
India and Bangladesh conducted a coordinated fishermen exchange, repatriating 151 individuals across borders. Indian Coast Guard facilitated the operation along the maritime boundary.
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