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DP Abhushan targets 51 stores, Rs 15,000 crore revenue by FY30

The company is entering Chhattisgarh with a store in Raipur. In Maharashtra, it is exploring Nagpur and Nasik, and Dahod and Baroda in Gujarat, a company executive said.

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'Lakshmi Devi': After 200 years, Maharashtra family welcomes baby girl; newborn Gargi welcomed like royalty in grand procession, watch video

The Dahiphale family in Maharashtra has joyfully celebrated the birth of Gargi, whom they say is the first daughter to be born into the family in more than 200 years. Her arrival was marked by a grand procession featuring a flower-decorated chariot, drums and cymbals. The family has affectionately called…

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'ECI eliminated 15% of India's population': Ex-CEC Quraishi takes dig at SIR, questions illegal immigrant numbers

Former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi criticised the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, questioning how many illegal immigrants it has identified while citing the exclusion of crores of voters. He alleged the exercise could undermine democracy, as the SIR continues across several states amid opposition criticism and…

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Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe prioritizes public health over personal popularity. He has taken action against 12,083 establishments for various food safety violations. Hygiene, raw material quality, and manpower are common restaurant violations identified. Online food platforms are also considered food business operators and have faced action.

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Government must listen to Maharashtra students' voice otherwise 'Chhatron ki Goonj' will grow louder: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi voiced concerns over thousands of Maharashtra students protesting system failures. He stated that students are tormented by the BJP government's actions. The protests stem from shattered trust in the entire examination system. The Maharashtra government has formed a committee to review recruitment examinations.

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Regional Saree Drapes Beyond the Nivi Style and What Each One Was Designed to Let You Do

The Maharashtrian Kashtha: Built for Ground-Level WorkThe Kashtha, also called the nauvari because it runs nine yards, is pulled between the legs and tucked at the back, creating a dhoti-like silhouette. Women in Maharashtra who wore this drape were working, in fields, in kitchens with low chulhas, at grinding stones.…

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The Ashtavinayak Yatra: Why the Eight Ganesha Temples of Maharashtra Must Be Visited in Order

It begins at Morgaon, and that is not an accidentThe first temple of the Ashtavinayak circuit is Shri Mayureshwar at Morgaon, about 65 kilometres from Pune. Mayureshwar, Ganesha mounted on a peacock, is both the start and the end of the yatra. Every pilgrim returns here after visiting all eight…

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Jarange hardens stand; refuses water, medical treatment as hunger strike for quota enters 8th day

Manoj Jarange's Maratha quota stir continues for an eighth day as he refuses sustenance. He alleges the Maharashtra government has failed to implement promised assurances. Jarange demands a Government Resolution for Kunbi certificates by September 12. He plans to proceed to Mumbai if demands are not met. The activist insists…

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VHP bars participation of Muslims in garba, dandiya events in Maharashtra; sets rules for organisers

The Vishva Hindu Parishad will prevent Muslims from participating in Navratri garba and dandiya events. Organizers must verify Hindu identity through Aadhaar cards and tilak application. The organization states these are precautionary measures to protect cultural character. VHP spokesperson Shriraj Nair questioned Muslim participation in idol worship festivals. He suggested…

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Govt eyes to make Pune, its metropolitan region one of most sought-after areas in 2 years: Fadnavis

Maharashtra's Chief Minister unveiled a vibrant plan for Pune's transformation. This initiative aims to enhance urban infrastructure over the next two years. The government will finance and implement this comprehensive development strategy. Mobility improvements and new metro operations are also planned for the region. Pune is targeted to become a…

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Manoj Jarange continues fast, slams Chhagan Bhujbal; 'Marathas won't back Mahayuti if issue not resolved'

Activist Manoj Jarange remains steadfast in his hunger strike, advocating for Kunbi caste certificates for the Maratha community. He demands a clear government resolution by September 12 for these certificates to be issued. Jarange also expressed disapproval of OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal's views on Maratha reservation and voiced his support…

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SPML Infra's proprietary 104.4 kWh BESS battery pack clears key global certification tests

SPML Infra has successfully acquired important international safety certifications for its proprietary battery pack, marking a pivotal step toward the commercial rollout of their energy storage systems. The company is setting up manufacturing and integration operations in Pune, Maharashtra, with ambitions to create a comprehensive energy storage platform in India,…

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Rahul Gandhi backs tribal students, says fight is also for Adivasi identity

Rahul Gandhi stated tribal students fight for their existence and identity. He met with students in Nashik who were protesting for their rights. These students had been on a hunger strike to press their demands. Gandhi promised the Congress party's full support for their cause. He emphasized education as a…

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What Chokhamela Wrote From Outside the Temple Door and Why Every Devotee Should Still Feel It

The man who prayed from the streetChokhamela never entered the Vitthal temple at Pandharpur. He stood outside, sometimes at the gate, sometimes at the wall, and he sang. He was a Mahar, a caste classified as untouchable in 14th-century Maharashtra, and no amount of devotion changed what the priests saw…

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Indian economy booming; Maharashtra, India's most remarkable growth story: Adani Enterprises' Pranav Adani

According to Pranav Adani, Maharashtra and Mumbai represent two of India's most incredible success stories. The state is crucial in both funding and shaping India's ambitious growth trajectory. Investors are keen to contribute to governance, connectivity, and the enhancement of human capabilities. The Adani Group intends to create interconnected districts…

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NAREDCO Maharashtra to host Real Estate & Infrastructure Investors’ Summit 2026 (REIIS 2026) in Mumbai

Theme ‘Re-Defining India’s Growth Story’ to Focus on Strategic Capital, AI Innovations, Infrastructure, and Global Investment Partnerships

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Rahul Gandhi backs tribal students’ demands, says education is a right, not privilege

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi met tribal students in Nashik. He stressed education is a right, not a privilege for any student. Gandhi listened to their concerns about ashram school conditions. He stated marginalized students need system support and assistance. The leader also urged Maharashtra Congress leaders to uphold party ideology.

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Power Grid shares gain 1.5% after firm wins Rs 3,244 crore inter-state transmission system project. Should you buy?

Shares of Power Grid experienced an uptick after the company secured an important transmission project aimed at facilitating power evacuation from Rajasthan. This endeavor will incorporate the establishment of HVDC terminals and a long-distance transmission line. Power Grid's successful bid for this vital project reflects its strategic growth, amidst varying…

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Junk out, khichdi in: ‘Healthy’ food made mandatory in Maharashtra govt offices

Maharashtra government mandates healthier food in all state canteens and official events. The directive promotes millet khichdi and sprouts curry while reducing processed items. Guidelines from ICMR-NIN and FSSAI will shape the new healthy menu options. This initiative aims to boost health awareness and reduce non-communicable diseases. Government departments must…

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Maharashtra government approves policy to eradicate drugs by 2029; awareness, strict action planned

Maharashtra's cabinet has greenlit an ambitious policy aimed at completely eradicating drug use by 2029. This initiative engages multiple government departments and emphasizes public awareness campaigns. The approach includes strict enforcement against drug trafficking and a commitment to transform educational institutions into drug-free zones, integrating drug awareness into curricula. Key…

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UBL sees positive demand momentum in Q2, invests Rs 110 cr in Maharashtra brewery

United Breweries Ltd reports positive demand momentum and strong premium brand growth. The company expects double-digit revenue growth and over twenty percent for premium brands. A new canning line at Ellora Brewery will enhance production capacity for various beer segments. Policy reforms in states like Karnataka are driving significant category…

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RBI appoints Suman Ray as Executive Director, to head DICGC and Premises Department

Suman Ray will assume the role of Executive Director at the Reserve Bank of India. His appointment is effective from September 1, 2026, as announced by the central bank. Previously, Ray served as the Regional Director for Maharashtra and has extensive experience. He will now oversee the Department of Deposit…

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Zomato Bans These 5 Food Items: Here’s the Hidden Reason

Ordering food online is usually simple. You choose a dish, check the price and wait for it to arrive. But one detail most customers rarely investigate is what actually goes into that food. Zomato has now put that question firmly in focus by announcing a zero-tolerance policy on analogue dairy…

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What Returning Wolves to the Deccan Could Do: The Trophic Cascade Evidence From Yellowstone

What Yellowstone Actually ProvedFourteen grey wolves were released into Yellowstone National Park in January 1995. Within a decade, the park's river channels had shifted course. That outcome had nothing to do with the wolves physically moving water. It had everything to do with where elk chose to stand. The mechanism…

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India's Mangroves Store More Carbon Than Rainforests, And Coastal Deforestation Is Erasing Them Fast

The numbers that should change how you think about mangrovesA single hectare of mangrove forest stores up to 1,000 tonnes of carbon in its soil, roughly four to five times more than a comparable patch of tropical rainforest. The reason is structural. Mangroves grow at the edge of land and…

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