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August 27, 2026
Maharashtra: Auto, taxi drivers to get 1 year's time to learn Marathi; CM promises zero language fines till deadline ends
The earlier one-month deadline for Maharashtra's auto and taxi drivers to learn functional Marathi before being fined led to widespread protests that severely impacted commuters
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August 25, 2026
Rahul Gandhi writes to CM Fadnavis over unsafe tribal hostels, 'humiliating' pregnancy tests
Key issues raised include unsafe hostels lacking food and medical care, with instances of snakebite deaths and age restrictions barring students
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August 25, 2026
Maharashtra auto taxi strike: Protests erupt over Marathi language rule
The Maharashtra taxi and auto protest has severely affected normal life, leaving thousands of commuters stranded due to fears over a new Marathi language requirement and steep fines
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August 24, 2026
Mumbai auto drivers protest Marathi requirement; blocks road, announces 3-day strike
Autorickshaw and taxi drivers in Mumbai are protesting a new mandate requiring a working knowledge of Marathi for communication
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August 24, 2026
Sambhajinagar suicide: Not iPhone, but parents’ marital dispute over land may have caused Kunal’s distress
Police are investgating whether the Sambhajinagar hill suicides may be linked to intense family discord caused by property disputes
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August 24, 2026
What led to chlorine gas leak at Nagpur’s Godhani water plant? 50 hospitalised, probe on
Emergency responders, including the NDRF, contained the leak by submerging the cylinder in a neutralisation tank, and an inquiry is being conducted into the incident
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August 24, 2026
Three newborns die after ventilator explodes, fire breaks out at Maharashtra hospital
Dozens of infants undergoing treatment at the hospital were evacuated following the fire
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August 23, 2026
Sambhajinagar suicide: iPhone dispute tragedy reveals shocking details about Khavdya Hill
The August 21 ordeal saw Kunal stay at the edge of the 400-500-foot hill for about three hours before dying by suicide, despite pleas from not just his parents, but also villagers, police and fire brigade personnel
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August 23, 2026
Left home in anger, found dead a day after: Mystery shrouds death of NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar aide's daughter
The 12-year-old was found dead near her home in the Sainagar area of Rui village in Baramati on Sunday morning
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August 22, 2026
Chhatron Ki Goonj, but with a twist: Rahul Gandhi's women powerplay in Pune draws huge audience
'I am very clear: India’s biggest asset is its 70 crore women—their unique journeys, imagination and dreams,' Rahul Gandhi said, while kicking off the fourth edition of his student outreach campaign
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August 22, 2026
‘Only one solution’: How teen demanding iPhone fell off Maharashtra hill with parents to deaths
A family of three, an 18-year-old and his parents, died in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district after a dispute over the teen’s iPhone EMI payments escalated
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August 21, 2026
Beyond the oath: How CM Fadnavis's COVID-19 vow transformed a widow's grief into grace
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis recently performed 'Kanyadaan' for Preeti Adake, one of 100 widows who lost their husbands to COVID-19, whom he had earlier pledged to support as part of efforts by Sobat
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August 18, 2026
How the Matang reservation debate is reshaping Maharashtra's Dalit politics
The Matang community is intensifying its demand for the sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes in Maharashtra to combat historical marginalisation and secure a fair share of reservation benefits
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August 17, 2026
Setback for Tukaram Mundhe? Bombay HC fines FDA ₹5 lakh in Pune sweet shop case
Gurunanak Dairy and Sweets, based in Pune's Wadgaon Sheri, told the Bombay HC that it had reportedly lost ₹8.5 lakh in revenue due to FDA inaction
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August 16, 2026
Maharashtra hit by 'earthquake swarm' for 16 days in July-August: Is Mumbai at risk?
The small earthquakes were mainly focused in the Nashik and Palghar areas over the past 16 days, in what experts have since called an 'earthquake swarm'
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August 16, 2026
‘Vimal Elaichi ad is for pan masala’: What Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgan, Tiger Shroff’s FDA show-cause notice says
Maharashtra's FDA has issued a show-cause notice to Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgan, and Tiger Shroff regarding their involvement in an advertisement for Vimal Elaichi
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August 14, 2026
Naresh Mhaske's allegations against Sanjay Raut spark controversy
Shiv Sena MP from Thane Naresh Mhaske said that when Shinde rebelled, Uddhav Thackeray had asked him to take over the Shiv Sena leadership in Thane district and region, but Shinde refused to do so
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August 14, 2026
'Received orders from...': Jaspal Singh on why he attacked Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal at Nanded gurdwara
Sukhbir Singh Badal was discharged from the hospital on Friday, after which he told reporters that he was 'not afraid', and that the plot was part of a larger political conspiracy
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August 13, 2026
Sukhbir Badal attack update: Akali Dal chief out of danger; what we know about assassin
SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal allegedly suffered an injury on his left hand in trying to defend himself when the attacker tried to stab his stomach
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August 13, 2026
After NEET & TET leaks, Maharashtra vows major exam reform with new committee
The high-level committee, headed by Additional Chief Secretary V. Radha, has been formed to recommend reforms for a more secure and transparent system
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August 11, 2026
Maharashtra BJP minister Ashish Shelar challenges Rahul Gandhi over Ranchi student protest crackdown
Shelar accused the Opposition of "hypocrisy" and "politics of convenience" for supporting protests elsewhere while ignoring atrocities in a state where Congress is in power
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August 10, 2026
Maharashtra: Questions galore as snake bite kills three tribal girls in residential school, another critical
The girls were sound asleep when they were bitten by the serpent at their hostel room at night
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August 07, 2026
Rohit Pawar accuses Fadnavis government of corruption over bridge collapse, BJP launches counter-attack
The bridge in Etapalli taluk, which connected several tribal villages, was inaugurated barely three years ago, on August 15, 2023 by the then Deputy Chief Minister Fadnavis and senior NCP minister and member of Gadchiroli royal family, Dharmaraobaba Atram
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August 07, 2026
Abhijeet Dipke lashes out at cop in viral video outside Maharashtra home; netizens react: 'Who are you to...'
Dipke's alleged confrontation with a cop also comes days after Maharashtra minister Sanjay Shirsat met Dipke's parents, and promised them that their son would get official security cover
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August 06, 2026
Crackdown on analogue paneer, cheese EXPLAINED: Why did Gujarat, Maharashtra ban these dairy products
Citing public health reasons, states are cracking down on analogue dairy products such as paneer, butter and cheese
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