Maharashtra

A 27-year-old woman government staff member, Snehal Sawant, was seriously injured after a man attacked her with a sickle in Maharashtra’s Palghar on Friday at around 6:15 pm. The accused, court peon Amol Mule is absconding. Police have begun a search operation and set up a blockade to trace him. Snehal was walking on the […]

Four members of a family, including a woman and two small children, were found dead in the village of Tivli in Maharashtra’s Washim district’s Malegaon Taluka. Officials said the husband died by hanging, and his wife, son, and daughter allegedly jumped to their deaths in a well. Shirpur Police Station sub-inspector Imran Pathan said that

Amit Abhay Brahme, a 48 year old IT engineer with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) at Pune, committed suicide in his house on June 2, allegedly over workplace harassment. During the probe, police recovered a two-page suicide note from his room in which Brahme alleged mental harassment by two senior employees — Archana and Shashwati —

The Maharashtra government has launched a crackdown on app-based taxi operators following a spurt in complaints from commuters who have alleged that some drivers force passengers to pay tips and extra charges in addition to the fare shown on the ride-hailing apps. Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik on Thursday directed the State Transport Commissioner to

At least two women died after a boat carrying 35 pilgrims capsized in a river at Purushottampuri in Maharashtra’s Beed district on Wednesday. The deceased have been identified as Pramila Rathod and Sindhubai Mawal. The other 33 pilgrims were rescued after the overloaded boat lost balance in the deep waters of the Godavari. Rescue operations