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Mumbai, April 6: A clash broke out between two groups during a religious procession in Santosh Nagar market, Goregaon East, on Sunday, leaving three injured. Videos of the brawl, doing rounds on social media, show both groups attacking each other with sticks and swords. Police action and arrests The Dindoshi police arrested 10 people around midnight, and simultaneously, extra personnel were deployed in the area. In the meantime, authorities discovered that some of the accused were residing in ...Read More >
Mumbai: As the City International School in Oshiwara, Andheri West announced its closure from the academic year 2026-27, has pushed the hapless parents to protest at Azad Maidan urging for a resolution. Parents' anguish Over 60 parents turned up at Azad Maidan on Monday under extreme heat to secure the future of their children. "Just 10 days before the final examinations was supposed to begin the school sent us a notice of closure expecting us find another school by ourselves," said Fauzia Ala ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 6: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing bank loan frauds cumulatively worth Rs 73,000 crore in seven cases registered against the Reliance Anil Ambani Group (RAAG). This was revealed in a status report filed in the Supreme Court in February. The CBI informed the court that it is actively investigating seven cases and is probing the roles of certain public servants as well. Supreme Court reviews investigation status After reviewing the status report filed by th ...Read More >
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh): The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday served notice on MLA Sanjay Satyendra Pathak in a suo motu criminal contempt case. The petition alleges that Pathak attempted to influence a judge hearing a petition regarding alleged mining irregularities. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva and Justice Vinay Saraf issued the notice during proceedings. The contempt proceedings were initiated following a petition by social worker Ashutosh Dixit of Katni di ...Read More >
Mumbai: Social Activist Anjali Damania met Sadanand Date, Director General of Police of Maharashtra, on Monday afternoon and held a detailed discussion for nearly 45 minutes regarding an ongoing controversy. Political figures targeting her Speaking to the media after the meeting, Damania said she had been out of Mumbai for the past five days and raised concerns that instead of questioning the accused, Kharat, political figures were targeting her. She stated that all issues, including how she o ...Read More >
Guwahati, April 6: Turning up the heat in Assam's election campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Congress, accusing it of echoing Pakistan's narrative even on matters of national security. Rallies and roadshows Addressing a series of rallies and roadshows in Barpeta Road, Hojai and Moran on the BJP's foundation day, Modi drew a contrast between his government's security actions and the Opposition's stance. Referring to past military operations, includ ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The district administration has set a target to provide PNG gas connections to 70,000-75,000 households in Bhopal within three months. At present, there are over 25,000 domestic PNG connections in the district. The pipeline network has also been extended to several residential colonies covering around 42,000 households across district. These households are expected to receive connections over the next three months. The city gas distribution company said natural gas is ...Read More >
Mumbai: Air India's chief executive officer Campbell Wilson has reportedly tendered his resignation and is serving notice period. The expat executive will continue his duties until the airline finds a successor, which is ongoing from January. Transition period Wilson, a New Zealand-national, who took the helm in September 2022 shortly after the airline was privatised by the Tata Group, will stay on with the company to ensure a smooth transition until his successor takes over. The airline's boa ...Read More >
Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday had slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence over Pakistan's threat to strike Kolkata. Question to Modi Demanding resignation of Modi, Mamata at her election campaign in Nadia questioned why did Modi didn't take this issue up in his election campaign in Bengal. "Pakistan talks of attacking Bengal, you do not utter a word. You should resign. PM attacks Bengal ahead of the elections. Just like threat against the country cannot be tol ...Read More >
Patna: A dance troupe from Arunachal Pradesh has faced harassment at Patna railway station, with a woman making racist comments against its members. Woman allegedly uses offensive slurs In a purported video that has gone viral on social media, the woman can be heard using slurs like "chinki" and "momo" to target the young women from Arunachal Pradesh. The woman reportedly asked the Arunachal women to show their identity cards for using the restroom at the railway station. When they protested, ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): In a major drive carried out at Bhadbhada Square on Monday, nine shops built within the restricted 50-metre Full Tank Level (FTL) zone of Upper Lake were demolished to clear unauthorised constructions in Bhoj wetland area. As Bhopal Municipal Corporation razed the encroachments in presence of administrative and police officials, the local traders and residents raised protest. However, police personnel and officials remained firm and completed the demolition. The BMC ha ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 6: Maharashtra has witnessed a steady expansion in piped natural gas (PNG) connectivity, with total connections reaching 25.36 lakh, including 73,000 new additions in the past month, senior officials said on Monday. Anil Diggikar, Additional Chief Secretary of the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department, said the state government's decision to grant "deemed permission" for City Gas Distribution (CGD) pipelines is expected to further accelerate network expansion. H ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The National Judicial Academy in Bhopal is set to work alongside the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to frame the Class 8 legal studies syllabus, following directions from the Supreme Court of India. The Centre informed the Supreme Court that a three-member committee has been constituted to review the controversial chapter on "judicial corruption" in the NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook. The committee will coordinate with the National ...Read More >
Patna: National Investigation Agency (NIA), in a joint operation with the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of the Bihar Police, on Monday raided at least 10 premises in Nalanda district in connection with illegal arms trafficking from the state to several locations of the northern part of the country. NIA conducted raids at 10 premises including a gun shop, sources added. Locations raided The raids started at around 4.45 AM as several teams searched residences and places linked to suspects in the c ...Read More >
Kolkata, April 6: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) has been called off at Eden Gardens in Kolkata due to wet outfield after heavy rains on Monday. The match had already been interrupted earlier when drizzle turned into heavy rain, forcing the umpires to bring the covers on. One point each has been given to both the sides and this is the first point received by KKR in the IPL 2026 season so far. Even after the rain stopped th ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 6: Indian playback singer Shreya Ghoshal has acquired two luxury apartments in Mumbai's premium Worli locality for a combined consideration of nearly Rs 59.7 crore, according to property registration documents reviewed by CRE Matrix. Details of the transaction The transactions were registered on April 1, 2026, for apartments located in Seafront Tower B at the upscale Godrej Trilogy project in Worli. The deal includes two adjoining units -- Flat Nos. 3301 and 3302 -- spanning a co ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Amid ongoing petrol, diesel and LPG shortages in parts of Madhya Pradesh, oil marketing companies (OMCs) have claimed that fuel supply in the state remains adequate. They said that there is a daily supply of 2.2 lakh LPG cylinders, 8,000 kilolitres of petrol and 16,000 kilolitres of diesel across Madhya Pradesh. Indian Oil Corporation CGM Ajay Kumar Shrivastava, addressing mediapersons on Monday, said, "There is adequate availability of fuel at petrol pumps to meet dema ...Read More >
Guwahati, April 6: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday mounted a strong counterattack against the Congress, rejecting allegations over his wife Riniki Bhuyan Sarma's alleged foreign passports and assets, and claiming the controversy is part of a larger, coordinated attempt to influence the Assembly elections. Targets Congress leaders Addressing a press conference in Guwahati, the Chief Minister directly targeted Congress leaders Pawan Khera and Gaurav Gogoi, alleging that the do ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 6: PC Jeweller Ltd on Monday said its standalone revenue grew 32 per cent annually during the fourth quarter of the last fiscal year ended March 2026. In its quarterly update through a regulatory filing, the company informed that it concluded the fourth quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal with a standalone revenue growth of about 32 per cent YoY (year-on-year). The company did not give any reason, but surging gold prices amid geopolitical uncertainties may have boosted the revenue. "C ...Read More >
Kolkata, April 6: Former Indian spinner and cricket commentator Ravichandran Ashwin came down heavily and slammed Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane and team management for their decision to bat first after winning the toss against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Their decision backfired as KKR lost two early wickets before game was halted due to heavy rains. Early Setback KKR managed to score 25/2 in 3.4 overs aft ...Read More >
Mumbai: Around 41 Indian nationals hailing from Maharashtra are currently stranded in Saudi Arabia, following the cancellation of their Akasa Air flight to Mumbai, claimed member of parliament Supriya Sule. She appealed to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Indian Embassy for immediate repatriation assistance for stranded passengers. Flight cancellation details On Monday, Sule posted on social media platform X - a list of the names of 41 people from Maharashtra's Bhokardan - claimi ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 6: The Bombay High Court on Monday sought a response from the Deputy Director General of Shipping on a plea by the family of a 25-year-old Indian seafarer, who was killed in a suspected drone boat attack off the Oman coast, seeking a DNA test of the mortal remains brought to India. A bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad was informed that the remains of Dixit Solanki reached India on Sunday. However, his family has not yet been able to take custody ...Read More >
Thane, April 6: A severe head-on collision between an auto-rickshaw and a luxury sedan on the Swatantra Veer Anand Dighe Flyover in Kharegaon, Kalwa, left two individuals seriously injured early Monday morning. The incident occurred around 05:42 AM on April 6, 2026. According to the Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) of the Thane Municipal Corporation, an auto-rickshaw (MH 43 BR 2833) travelling from Kalwa East collided with a Hyundai Verna (MH 04 HM 2137) heading toward Kalwa from Thane. ...Read More >
Hyderabad, April 6: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batter and South African cricketer Heinrich Klaasen was caught on camera crying while eating a plate of Hyderabadi Biryani. The video of Klaasen crying after eating the Biryani is being widely shared on social media. It can be seen in the video that Heinrich is trying to enjoy Hyderabadi Biryani, however, it turned out the other way for the South African cricketer. Hyderabadi Biryani The video was reportedly shared by SRH player Nitish Kumar Reddy ...Read More >
Kolkata, April 6: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) was interrupted due to rain at Eden Gardens on Monday evening. Drizzle suddenly became heavier, forcing the umpires to stop play and call for the covers. At the time of interruption, KKR were 25/2 in 3.4 overs. However, there is a good news for the fans as the rains have stopped and the covers are coming off and match will resume within few minutes. Match Halted Due to Drizzl ...Read More >
Chandigarh, April 6: Punjab Police on Monday claimed to have busted an ISI-backed terror module being operated by Pakistan Intelligence Operatives (PIOs) with the arrest of three accused and recovered two Arges hand grenades along with a foreign-made Glock pistol from their possession. Accused identified The accused were identified as Sarabjit Singh, a resident of Tarn Taran, and Bikramjit Singh and Amandeep Singh of Amritsar. Cross-border links suspected Stating that the recovered grenades ...Read More >
Chandigarh, April 6: Panic gripped Chandigarh and parts of Punjab on Monday morning after several institutions, including the Punjab and Haryana Secretariat, district courts, schools and the Mayor's office, received bomb threats via email. Sent by an outfit called Khalistan National Army, the emails triggered evacuations and search operations by bomb disposal and dog squads, while police and security agencies got into alert mode, stepping up security measures. Schools evacuated amid timed thre ...Read More >
Kolkata, April 6: Cameron Green's struggles in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 continued as the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder failed again with the bat despite his record-breaking price tag. Bought for a massive Rs 25.20 crore in the December 2025 auction, Green has not performed up to the expectations so far. He is the most expensive overseas player in the IPL history. Cameron Green came in to bat early in the match against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on M ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 6: Two more suspects from Maharashtra, including a minor, have come under the radar of investigating agencies for their alleged links to a case involving online propaganda associated with the banned terror organisation Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). This follows a coordinated operation by the Delhi Police's Special Cell, with assistance from the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), which resulted in multiple arrests on Saturday. Arrests and key accused The agencies ar ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 6: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case against self-styled godman Ashok Kharat alias 'Captain' and others on April 4, following allegations of large-scale financial irregularities and suspicious property acquisitions across Maharashtra, taking cognisance of multiple First Information Reports (FIRs) filed against them in Nashik and other cities. The development comes after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis confirmed that the central age ...Read More >
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