Floods claim over 100 lives across India

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IBNS): The flood situation across India have left more than 100 people dead in the last one week and lakhs have been moved from their native places in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala, the three worst-hit states.

Maharashtra government collaborates with Volkswagen and Savelife to reduce road accidents

Mumbai, Aug 10 (IBNS): To reduce road crash deaths and make the Old Mumbai-Pune Highway (NH 48) safe for all road users, Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC), Volkswagen Group India and SaveLIFE Foundation, recently launched the Vision Zero initiative.

Maharashtra police saves woman from suicide attempt

Thane, Jul 23 (UNI ) A 22-year-old woman from Ambivili of Kalyan, attempting suicide for the second time, was saved by a police officer in the Thane Police quarters on Tuesday.

Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at chemical godown

Bhiwandi, July 23 (IBNS): A fire broke out at a chemical godown in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi area on Tuesday, media reports said.

Maharashtra: Body of couple found in Thane

Thane, Jul 19 (UNI) The bodies of a boy and a girl, aged around 20, have been found in a lodge in the city of Kalyan, police said here on Saturday.

Maharashtra: Lightning claims 4 lives in Marathwada

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Jul 20 (UNI) Four people were killed when lightning struck them during the past 24 hours in Hingoli and Jalna districts of Marathwada region. 

Maharashtra: 6 members of family of Thane booked in dowry case

Thane, Jul 19 (UNI) Six members of a family from Ulhasnagar of the district including four women have been booked on the alleged charges of harassing a housewife to bring Rs 25 lakhs as dowry, the police said on Friday.

Godman arrested for duping Thane woman of Rs 15 lakh: Police

Thane, Jul 16 (UNI) The city police on Monday arrested a fake godman cum healer from Jalgaon on the alleged charges of cheating a Thane woman to the tune of Rs 15 lakhs promising to cure her of all the problems and evils the police said on Tuesday.

Former Maharashtra state BJP president thanks PM for giving him opportunity to serve party

Aurangabad, Jul 17 (UNI)Former Maharashtra state BJP president Raosaheb Danve thanked Prime minister Narendra Modi, Party National President Amit Shah as well as State chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for giving him the opportunity to serve the post for the period of five years. 

Maharashtra: Man held in ATM fraud

Palghar, Jul 16 (UNI) A 28-year-old was arrested by the district police in an alleged ATM card fraud case, the police said on Tuesday.

Amit Shah appoints new BJP chiefs for UP, Maharashtra

New Delhi, Jul 16 (UNI) BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday appointed Swatantra Dev Singh appointed as President of Uttar Pradesh BJP.

Four-storey building collapses in Mumbai, 2 killed

Mumbai, July 16 (IBNS): At least two people were killed as a building collapsed in Mumbai's Dongri area on Tuesday, officials said.

Maharashtra Crime: Man gets life term for killing fiancée

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Jul 14 (UNI) A military officer was pronounced guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment by the additional session court of Aurangabad in Marathwada region of Maharashtra for setting his fiancée on fire. 

Two teenage sisters drown in Maharashtra

Jalna, Jul 14 (UNI): In a tragic incident, two teenage sisters were drowned in a pond at Yevata village in Jaffrabad taluka in Maharashtra on Saturday evening, the police sources said on Sunday.

Two boys drown in rainwater-filled pit in Thane

Thane, Jul 8 (UNI) Two boys died due to drowning after they accidentally fell into a pit filled with rainwater while playing near their house at Titwala of the district on Monday.