Gas leak in Maharashtra: Over 2,000 locals in Palghar district evacuated; probe under way #Maharashtra #Palghar_district #Gas_leak #district_evacuated #Palghar

Maharashtra ATS busts soccer club front for radicalisation Maharashtra ATS has busted a radicalisation network operating under a soccer club's guise, raiding 21 locations. A Nagpur grocer allegedly used a Yavatmal club to indoctrinate youth into 'jihadi' ideology, with suspects maintaining cross-border terror links. The operation uncovered a well-funded network grooming vulnerable youths through targeted meetings and workshops. #Maharashtra #Maharashtra_ATS #ATS_busts #radicalisation_Maharashtra #soccer_club #busts_soccer #ATS #club_guise #club_front #Yavatmal_club

3,000 illegal birth & death certificates cancelled in Maharashtra The district administration conducted a thorough investigation and found that there was no record of these names. The health department raised the issue with state govt and informed the state registrar. Following directives from the state registrar, the health department started cancelling the certificates. So far, close to 3,000 certificates have been cancelled. The entire process will be completed in a week’s time. #Maharashtra #illegal_birth #district_administration #administration_conducted #state_registrar #health_department #death_certificates #state #registrar #certificates

Evening news wrap: Sunetra Pawar sworn in as Maharashtra deputy CM; Epstein files show controversial Prince Andrew photo & more Sunetra Pawar was sworn in as Maharashtra's deputy CM, days after her husband's death. Meanwhile, Epstein files revealed photos of Prince Andrew. Baloch separatists attacked Pakistan's Balochistan, killing officials. India faces a policy contradiction on air pollution deaths, and Amit Shah criticized Mamata Banerjee's governance. #Maharashtra #Epstein #Maharashtra_deputy #Pawar #Sunetra_Pawar #Sunetra #Epstein_files #Prince_Andrew #Pawar_sworn #controversial_Prince

Sunetra Pawar sworn in as Maharashtra deputy CM: Wives who stepped in after powerful husbands to continue political legacy Sunetra Pawar has been sworn in as Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, succeeding her late husband Ajit Pawar. Elected NCP legislature party leader, she will assume his portfolios, excluding finance. This move echoes historical instances of women stepping into politics to uphold family legacies after their husbands' passing. #Maharashtra #Ajit_Pawar #Chief_Minister #Deputy_Chief #Maharashtra_deputy #Pawar #Sunetra_Pawar #husband_Ajit #Pawar_sworn #legacy_Sunetra

Pawar play in Maharashtra: NCP factions eyeing Feb merger? The 4 frontrunners to fill top post after Ajit dada's death Ajit Pawar's untimely death in a plane crash has reignited talks of reuniting the NCP factions. Sources indicate merger talks were advanced, with Ajit Pawar viewing it as a strategic move for the party's future. His passing may now accelerate this process, with a potential February announcement. Leadership questions arise for the ruling NCP. #NCP #Maharashtra #Ajit_Pawar #Pawar #NCP_factions #eyeing_Feb #Feb_merger #Pawar_play #factions_eyeing #Feb

Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Wounded Karnataka takes on Punjab with knockout berth at stakeLast week’s chastening 217-run defeat to Madhya Pradesh (MP) has landed Karnataka (21 points) in a four-way battle for the two knock-out berths with Maharashtra (24), MP (22) and Saurashtra (19). Last week’s chastening 217-run defeat to Madhya Pradesh (MP) has landed Karnataka (21 points) in a four-way battle for the two knock-out berths with Maharashtra (24), MP (22) and Saurashtra (19). #Maharashtra #Ranji_Trophy #Trophy_2025-26 #Madhya_Pradesh #Wounded_Karnataka #landed_Karnataka #four-way_battle #knock-out_berths #Pradesh #Saurashtra

Maharashtra’s education department says it has digitised about 90% of teacher records ahead of a government deadline. The move was triggered by the “Shalarth ID scam,” where fake teacher credentials were used to benefit from salaries and job positions. The digital push includes uploading appointment letters, qualifications, and other documents. Physical verification will be done later to ensure integrity. For many teachers, this changes how promotions, salary, and pensions will be handled, and may also expose discrepancies. #EducationReform #TeacherRecords #DigitalIndia #Maharashtra #Transparency #AntiCorruption #EdTech #PublicSector #GovtScam #SchoolAdministration

Maharashtra’s school education department has launched an initiative called Mukhyamantri Vidyarthi Vigyaan Wari to encourage scientific curiosity among students. Under it, top performers in science exhibitions will get to visit major scientific institutions: 51 to NASA in the US, 51 to ISRO in Bengaluru, and 21 to the Raman Science Centre in Nagpur. A big emphasis is on rural students—making sure that exposure isn't limited to city kids. The idea is that seeing science in action (and interacting with scientists) can inspire students more than just trophies or certificates. These field visits are being framed as rewards that broaden horizons, offer real exposure, and hopefully spark more interest in STEM among younger students from all backgrounds. #STEMEducation #ScienceOutreach #Inspiration #RuralSchools #NASA #ISRO #Maharashtra #YoungScientists #Curiosity #EducationOpportunity
