The number of total beneficiaries which was 2.43 crore when the scheme launched in June 2024, has reduced by 26.34 lakh in July 2025 after initial screening following the Mahayuti government’s return to power. It is now expected to drop to 1.75 crore
The Pavitra Portal was introduced to streamline and standardise teacher recruitment, ensuring transparency and fairness. However, over the years, schools have reportedly made direct appointments citing delays in obtaining login credentials or lack of
The film, to be produced primarily in Marathi along with other languages, aims to take Ahilyabai’s legacy to a wider national audience, officials said. The decision was formalised through an order issued by the state tourism and cultural affairs
According to police, the accused lured the 40-year-old victim to a villa in Royal Palms in Goregaon East on February 15 on the pretext of a tarot reading session for an elderly couple. However, when she reached the location, she found four men and
The high-speed corridor will extend from the junction of NH-60 near Adgaon village in Nashik district, to Sarolabaddhi village in Ahilyanagar (erstwhile Ahmednagar) district
The plan, suggested by BJP leader Chitra Wagh, involves adding pink stripes to ladies’ compartments, similar to Metro trains to make them stand out, especially during peak-hour rush
The survivor, a 35-year-old resident of Pune, told the Manikpur police that she came to know Vaidya as the head of the organization ‘Aamchi Vasai’ (Our Vasai) through Facebook in 2023. The police said that Vaidya exploited her religious nature and