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Resolve traffic congestion in Thane, surrounding areas: Maha Dy CM Shinde directs officials

Thane Aug 4 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde today instructed all agencies to work in coordination to free Thane and its surrounding areas of traffic congestion and ensure urgent road repairs.
He also asked the administration to use the best available technology to make the roads pothole-free.
In a meeting with senior officials, Deputy CM Shinde expressed clear dissatisfaction over the failure to address the issue of traffic congestion.
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Maha: Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde Inaugurates Mrinal Tai Gore Flyover in Goregaon

07 Jun 2026 | 1:26 AM

Mumbai, June 6 (UNI) Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde today inaugurated the long-awaited 750-metre extension of the Mrinal Tai Gore Flyover in Goregaon, completing a key east-west link that officials say will cut peak-hour travel time to about 15 minutes.

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Nashik: NAFED to commence onion procurement at fixed rates from Monday

07 Jun 2026 | 12:38 AM

Nashik, Jun 6 (UNI) Directives were issued for NAFED and NCCF to begin procuring onions—produced by farmers in Nashik district—at the guaranteed price across all Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) starting Monday (June 8).

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Kharge Committee formed for revised draft on Devasthan land: Maha Minister Bawankule

07 Jun 2026 | 12:34 AM

Nashik, Jun 6 (UNI) Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced in Nagpur on Saturday the decision to stay the current draft of the proposed 'Maharashtra Devasthan Inam Abolition Act, 2026'—intended to protect the rights of Devasthans (temple trusts) in Maharashtra and remove encroachments on their lands—and to establish a high-level committee chaired by Vikas Kharge, Additional Chief Secretary of the Revenue Department, to prepare a revised draft. .

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Maha: Chandrapur Cancer Hospital hit by ransomware attack, hackers demand Rs 75 lakh

07 Jun 2026 | 12:26 AM

Chandrapur, June 6 (UNI) A major cyberattack has targeted the Chandrapur Cancer Care Foundation (Cancer Hospital), with hackers allegedly encrypting the hospital’s entire database and demanding a ransom of nearly Rs 75 lakh in Bitcoin to restore access, officials said today.

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353rd 'Shivrajyabhishek' celebrated with festivity at Raigad fort; Chhatrapati Shivaji's descendant attends

353rd 'Shivrajyabhishek' celebrated with festivity at Raigad fort; Chhatrapati Shivaji's descendant attends

07 Jun 2026 | 12:13 AM

Kolhapur/Raigad, Jun 6 (UNI) The 353rd 'Shivrajyabhishek' (coronation) day of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was celebrated with great enthusiasm and festivity today at the historic Raigad fort in Raigad district.

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