States » West


Maha: Professor arrested for molesting female student, college trustees suspend professor

Kolhapur, March 7 (UNI) A shocking incident took place in a college located in Gokul-Shirgaon in Karveer tehsil of the district, where a professor was arrested today for allegedly molesting a female student with repeatedly called her in his cabin.
According to Gokul-Shirgaon police, accused professor Saurabh Joshi, resident of Smriti Apartments in the city, repeatedly called and messaged the student. He called her to his cabin and misbehaved with her. The victim was residing in the city for studies.
Accused Joshi mentally and physically harassed the victim from November 2025 to March 4, 2026.
More News

PIL seeks recovery of ‘Z Plus’ security cover provided to RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

18 Apr 2026 | 2:50 PM

Nagpur, April 18 (UNI) A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court seeking recovery of the cost incurred on ‘Z Plus’ security cover provided to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Dr Mohan Bhagwat, sources said.

see more..

Book launch of 'Forgotten Heroines' on April 19 by the "Empower Her Foundation"

18 Apr 2026 | 12:47 AM

Pune, Apr 17 (UNI) "The Empower Her Foundation" will organise the launch of the book 'Forgotten Heroines" written by late author Sujatabai Bhagwat, who was honoured with the Maharashtra State Award for excellence in Marathi literature.

see more..

Indriya, Aditya Birla Jewellery, strengthens its presence in Maharashtra with a new store in Nagpur

18 Apr 2026 | 12:38 AM

Mumbai, Apr 17 (UNI) Indriya has launched its first store in Nagpur, marking a significant step in strengthening its presence in Maharashtra. This expansion is part of the brand’s strategy to deepen its footprint in fast-growing tier-2 cities with rising demand for organised jewellery retail.

see more..

GH Raisoni University Law Students Visit Bombay High Court for Practical Exposure

18 Apr 2026 | 12:35 AM

Pune, Apr 17 (UNI) The School of Law at G H Raisoni International Skill Tech University, Pune organized an educational visit to the Bombay High Court for 40 law students, providing them with valuable practical exposure to the judicial system.

see more..

Maha: Bombay HC upholds Beed Municipal Council’s tender decision, bars JV firms from bidding in revised e-tender process

18 Apr 2026 | 12:27 AM

Ch. Sambhajinagar, Apr 17 (UNI) The Bombay High Court’s Aurangabad Bench has upheld the decision of the Beed Municipal Council to exclude joint venture (JV) firms from its e-tender process, dismissing a petition that challenged the move.

see more..