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    Water tanker deployment rises 87% in a month across Maha

    Maharashtra has seen 86.6% rise in water tanker deployment over the past month, with the number of villages requiring emergency water supplies increasing by more than 75%. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 14, 2026 02:20 IST

    State sugar production falls, pegged at 90L tonnes next season

    Labourers push a handcart loaded with sacks of sugar at a wholesale market in Kolkata, India, April 26, 2016. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/File Photo (REUTERS)
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 13, 2026 02:02 IST

    Jalna launches counselling for 6 lakh drought-hit farmers

    Villagers emphasise that counselling alone cannot address their immediate needs, as they grapple with stress over drinking water, cattle fodder, and mounting pressure to repay loans. (HT)
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 11, 2026 02:01 IST

    Pune division MLC polls: Sena, NCP nominees withdraw candidature

    Polling will be held on October 23, with counting scheduled for October 27. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 10, 2026 02:18 IST

    Nana gets tearful farewell on final journey at his Donje farm

    Nana gets tearful farewell on final journey at his Donje farm
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 02:23 IST

    Wholesale banana prices dip in drought-hit Jalgaon amid West Asia export disruption

    The scanty rainfall in September affected the quality.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 7, 2026 06:08 IST

    Fadnavis calls for Mahayuti talks as allies rebel in Pune MLC polls

    Shiv Sena leader Mangesh Chivate filed his nomination for the Teachers constituency. (HT)
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 7, 2026 02:09 IST

    Rohit Pawar calls CM’s MPSC inquiry move a ‘diversionary tactic’ to protect chairman

    Rohit Pawar calls CM’s MPSC inquiry move a ‘diversionary tactic’ to protect chairman
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 6, 2026 02:26 IST

    Onion wholesale prices fall to ₹46 per kg in Nashik from ₹55 a month ago

    Despite the fall in wholesale prices, retail rates for good-quality onions continue to remain high at around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>65 per kg. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 5, 2026 02:27 IST

    BJP names candidates for Pune division MLC polls; allies firm on contesting

    Smita Jadhav (HT PHOTO)
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 5, 2026 02:25 IST

    After Rahul Gandhi’s support, Sharad Pawar asks CM to hold talks with MPSC aspirants

    After Rahul Gandhi’s support, Sharad Pawar asks CM to hold talks with MPSC aspirants
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 5, 2026 02:21 IST

    MPSC stir: Pawar asks Fadnavis to open dialogue; Sena MLA seeks commission’s dismissal

    mumbai news
    Updated on Oct 5, 2026 02:19 IST

    Nashik onion wholesale prices fall to ₹46/kg from ₹55, retail rates stay high

    Onion prices in Nashik’s Lasalgaon market have eased to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>46/kg from <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>55, with fresh Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh arrivals giving buyers more options.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 4, 2026 04:54 IST

    Three file nominations for ADCC bank polls

    Thorat chaired a meeting of some of the prominent politicians of the district, including MLAs and MLCs, recently where it was decided that the elections should be avoided and consensus candidates be nominated in the bank’s board of directors. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 4, 2026 02:20 IST

    5 lakh overseas tourists, devotees likely to attend Nashik Kumbh Mela: Commissioner

    Although the flag hoisting of the mela would take place on October 31 this year, both at Nashik and Trimbakeshwar, the peak period for the event is between July and September next year when three “Shahi Sans” (royal baths) will be organised. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 4, 2026 02:19 IST

    Farmers in drought-hit Marathwada forced to sell cattle at low prices

    Farmers in drought-hit Marathwada forced to sell cattle at low prices
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 2, 2026 02:26 IST

    Maha orders probe into alleged irregularities in onion procurement from Nashik farmers

    As in previous years, the Centre, under its Price Stabilisation Fund (PSF) scheme, engaged the NCCF and NAFED to procure onions from farmers to build a buffer stock and help protect consumers from excessive price volatility. (HT FILE)
    pune news
    Updated on Oct 1, 2026 02:09 IST

    Political rivals Vikhe Patil, Thorat seek consensus for bank polls

    Long-time political rivals Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and Balasaheb Thorat are set to work together to avoid a contest for the 21-member board of Ahilyanagar District Central Cooperative (ADCC) Bank. (Getty Images (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 29, 2026 02:00 IST

    Sujay Vikhe-Patil denies taking credit for cousin Nila’s Sweden win

    Sujay has now responded to both Nila and Lanke, saying that his comments were not intended to claim credit for her victory. (HT FILE)
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 28, 2026 02:22 IST

    2 dead, 6 injured in violent rampage at Ahilyanagar old-age home; man arrested

    The police have registered a first in information report (FIR) against Ghule under multiple sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) including murder, intentionally causing hurt using dangerous instruments etc. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 27, 2026 02:20 IST

    Sugar commissionerate ultimatum to 8 mills over ₹89 crore dues

    The mills are located in Nashik, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Solapur and Satara districts. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 27, 2026 02:18 IST

    Ganpati procession death in Pune sparks row over alleged lathi-charge

    The death of man during Ganpati immersion procession in Ahilyanagar has triggered a controversy, with NCP MLA Sangram Jagtap and residents alleging that he died following police lathi-charge. (HT)
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 25, 2026 05:58 IST

    Farmers suffer 90% crop loss as Marathwada reels under dry spell

    Lib File B-54, MUM-120609 - JUNE 12, 2003 - SANGALI, MAHARASHTRA : A FARMER LOOKS AT THE PARCHED LAND IN DISGUST AS DROUGHT-HIT AREAS OF MAHARASHTRA CRAVE FOR RAINS IN VIEW OF MONSOON APPROACHING NEAR. PTI PHOTO PUBJUNE03
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 22, 2026 16:33 IST

    Fourth generation Vikhe-Patil enters politics, elected to Swedish parliament

    A leader of the Green Party and daughter of educationist Ashok Vikhe Patil, Nila’s election adds a new chapter to a family that has been a powerful force in politics.
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 21, 2026 06:36 IST

    100 MSF jawans to assist police in managing traffic at Hinjewadi

    Pune, India - Sept. 3, 2018:The traffic problem at Shivaji Chowk in Hinjewadi is a matter of fact in Pune, India, on Monday, September 3, 2018. (HT PHOTO)
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 20, 2026 17:20 IST

    Dry fruits at Maharashtra drought meeting spark row

    A video that went viral showed Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Jadhav eating cashews and almonds.
    mumbai news
    Updated on Sep 20, 2026 02:27 IST

    Only tea and water in forthcoming drought-related meetings: Bharne

    The Opposition criticised the politicians, calling them “insensitive” for eating costly dry fruits while farmers are under severe stress. (VIDEO GRAB)
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 20, 2026 02:23 IST

    Conditions grave in Marathwada due to prolonged dry spell: Bharne

    Bharne assured elected representatives that the state government would make every effort to secure maximum compensation and assistance for affected farmers. (HT)
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 20, 2026 02:20 IST

    25% standing crops in Marathwada damaged due to prolonged dry spell: Officials

    A sizeable portion of the soybean crop across the region has completely dried up. (HT)
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 19, 2026 07:02 IST

    Aaditya Thackeray asks Uddhav Sena worker to apologise for dog protest in Maha

    Aaditya Thackeray asks Sena (UBT) worker to apologise over dog protest
    pune news
    Updated on Sep 18, 2026 07:05 IST
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