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Raut lauds Ajit Pawar but links him to rise of political crimes in Pune

MUMBAI, Feb. 2 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has praised late Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar for his administrative acumen, mass connect and ideological independence, while sim... Read More


3 held for duping over 11K people in Rs.1,200 crore investment fraud

Thane, Feb. 2 -- The Thane police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested three persons from Gujarat for their alleged involvement in a massive investment fraud worth over Rs.1,200 crore, in which... Read More


Maha to get over Rs.1L crore from centre for infra dvpt

MUMBAI, Feb. 2 -- Calling the union budget a "vigorous march towards a developed India", chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said that Maharashtra would get Rs.98,306 crore through tax devolution, an amo... Read More


J&K, Mumbai in Ranji Trophy quarter-finals

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- In a riveting finish to Ranji Trophy Group B action, Devdutt Padikkal's hundred helped Karnataka beat Punjab in Mohali and pip Saurashtra to the quarter-finals. Elsewhere in Group A,... Read More


U-19 World Cup: India enter semis after beating Pak

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- A clinical India trounced a listless Pakistan by 58 runs to enter yet another semi-final of the under-19 World Cup in Bulawayo on Sunday. On a pitch that aided the slower bowlers ... Read More


India's Devika Sihag wins Thailand Masters crown

NEW DELHI, Feb. 2 -- Upcoming Devika Sihag became the first Indian shuttler to win a title in 2026 when she won the Thailand Masters in Bangkok on Sunday. The 20-year-old was leading 21-8, 6-3 when a ... Read More


Shop's name triggers tensions, 2 FIRs lodged

Dehradun, Feb. 2 -- Communal tension erupted in the Kotdwar area of Pauri district in Uttarakhand after right-wing activists from Dehradun allegedly threatened a local shopkeeper, demanding that he ch... Read More


7 high-speed rail corridors on cards

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed seven high-speed rail corridors and allocated Rs.2,77,830 crore to the railways ministry for capital expenditure in 20... Read More


govt withdraws customs duty exemption for animals, birds imported by zoos

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday showed mixed outcomes for wildlife and zoo-related funding, with the government deciding to wit... Read More


Adani meets Sharad Pawar, sparks fresh buzz over NCP reunification

India, Feb. 2 -- Amid heightened political speculation following the death of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in an air crash at Baramati, industrialist Gautam Adani on Sunday met Nationa... Read More