22 cricketers awarded annual contracts by Mumbai Cricket Association
The contracted players have been divided into three grades, with Grade A players receiving ₹12 lakh annually, Grade B ₹8 lakh and Grade C ₹6 lakh
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India crosses 300 GW non-fossil capacity, on track for 500 GW by 2030: Pralhad Joshi
As of July 31, India had 300.50 GW of installed non-fossil fuel capacity, accounting for more than 54% of its overall installed electricity generation capacity
The Hindu • 8/27/2026, 9:33:08 PMPolice arrest nine in fraud call centre accused of cheating 20 people in lifetime delivery franchise scheme
The police said that they received confidential information about a call centre called ‘Insta Transfer Biz Pvt. Ltd.’ at Evershine Mall in Malad West and raided it on August 24, 2026
The Hindu • 8/27/2026, 8:32:41 PMConsent forms, notices, prison terms: Maharashtra anti-conversion law | Explained
Maharashtra’s law aiming to curb forced conversion has created unease among minority communities and those in interfaith relationship who fear the new Act can be used against them
The Hindu • 8/27/2026, 11:02:55 AMShiv Sena launches ‘Mission Gen Z’ for a direct party connect with the young generation
Over 250 young elected representatives from the State’s urban and rural areas, in the age group of 20 to 30 years, participated in it in Mumbai
The Hindu • 8/27/2026, 7:17:55 AMRestoring lakes by going beyond quick fixes
In cities such as Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Mumbai, peri-urban land that once served as agricultural fields or natural lake catchments has mutated into prime real estate
The Hindu • 8/27/2026, 6:23:17 AMConsider amending Aadhaar Act to help trace foreigners staying illegally in India: Bombay High Court to Centre
Court noted a gap in inter-agency coordination and document-verification procedures that allowed foreign nationals to obtain Aadhaar cards fraudulently
The Hindu • 8/27/2026, 1:14:29 AMBhandup police arrest murder accused absconding for 29 years
The accused, identified as Ravindra alias Pamplet Eknath Vichare, was arrested from Ashutosh Lodge in Karmala in Solapur district after investigators received information
The Hindu • 8/27/2026, 12:39:16 AMFDA suspends license of popular Mumbai food establishment Ayub’s after finding houseflies, unsanitary workplace
The FDA also inspected 37 hotels, restaurants and dhabas, issued improvement notices to 31 establishments and suspended the licenses of four food establishments, and approximately 60,709.8 kg of stock worth ₹2,24,61,888 was seized
The Hindu • 8/26/2026, 10:33:41 PMNon-Marathi rickshaw drivers protest, assault case registered in Kandivali
The incident in Kandivali has brought the friction between Marathi and non-Marathi rickshaw drivers into the open
The Hindu • 8/26/2026, 5:43:41 PMBombay HC orders FDA re-inspection of MCA eateries
The Bombay High Court ordered the Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration to re-inspect five eateries operating on the premises of the Mumbai Cricket Association
The Hindu • 8/26/2026, 5:34:38 PMPune tribal students’ protest enters 13th day as talks with Tribal Minister yield no breakthrough, say students
Vijay Waghmare, a Secretary in the Tribal Department, said that the Ministry has issued a stay order on the major demand of the students, that is, regarding the Government Resolution (GR) issued on August 14, 2026
The Hindu • 8/25/2026, 11:23:24 PMMaharashtra government scraps age limit for tribal hostels after Rahul Gandhi’s letter to CM
Tribal students to continue protest until other demands are met; BJP advises Rahul to visit the States governed by the Congress to take stock of the situation there
The Hindu • 8/25/2026, 5:27:14 PMTwo killed after giant Ganesha statue collapses onto crowd in Mumbai
Two people were killed after a massive Ganesha idol fell onto a crowd during a procession in Mumbai, India.
Al Jazeera • 8/23/2026, 7:27:17 PMTermination of Pune anganwadi worker revoked after outrage
Reshma alias Devyani Pardhi, a tribal Anganwadi worker serving at Numberwadi in Ambegaon taluka in Pune, had made social media reels showing the quality of white dried peas in her video; she had claimed that the peas remained uncooked despite being pressure cooked in the cooker for up to 10 whistles.
The Hindu • 8/22/2026, 3:12:16 AMCM Fadnavis selling Mumbai’s open land to BJP MLAs and friend: Aaditya Thackeray
The Shiv Sena (UBT) leader’s call for a protest comes after the BMC general house approved the conversion of the land reservation of Neville Dsouza turf into a convention centre on August 19
The Hindu • 8/20/2026, 6:49:16 PMMumbai landslip death toll reaches 8; NDRF calls off search-and-rescue operations
The NDRF said it ended the search and rescue operations in consultation with Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials at around 1.25 p.m., more than 33 hours after the incident
The Hindu • 8/13/2026, 12:27:07 PMBombay High Court interprets Supreme Court order on law exam protection
The court interpreted the scope of a Supreme Court judgment that provides one-time protection to law students who were prevented from appearing in their examinations
The Hindu • 8/13/2026, 4:54:00 AMDeadly India landslide kills at least seven in Mumbai
Heavy rains triggered a landslide on Wednesday that killed at least seven people in India’s western Maharashtra state.
Al Jazeera • 8/12/2026, 8:58:24 PMFreedom fighters’ patriotism inspires generations: Fadnavis on ‘Quit India’ Movement anniversary
On August Kranti Din, we honour the countless freedom fighters whose courage and determination during the Quit India Movement strengthened India's march towards independence, said Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
The Hindu • 8/9/2026, 10:26:59 AMUCBs asked to join NUCFDC for tech support, RBI is proactive towards sector: Amit Shah
70% of the UCBs are from Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and Karnataka.
The Hindu • 8/9/2026, 2:48:36 AM