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Maharashtra turns to Karnataka for help capturing ‘killer’ elephant

Maharashtra turns to Karnataka for help capturing ‘killer’ elephant

Villagers in Sindhudurg’s Morle-Puran held huge protests after 70-year-old lost life in encounter with pachyderm; to prevent further human-elephant conflicts, forest teams are patrolling the Dodamarg landscape round-the-clock. Drones and thermal imaging equipment are being deployed to monitor elephant movements

14 April,2025 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Sindhudurg: Liquor gang held for killing member over unpaid debt

Sindhudurg: Liquor gang held for killing member over unpaid debt

Liquor mafia gang allegedly killed fifth member over loan, cremated body and immersed ashes in river

13 April,2025 07:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Rare tiger sighting in Sindhudurg district a fillip for corridor

Rare tiger sighting in Sindhudurg district a fillip for corridor

It also supports the theory that the big cats are actively using Karnataka-Goa-Maharashtra corridor

08 April,2025 09:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Maharashtra govt to form primary response team to manage wild elephant incidents

Maharashtra govt to form primary response team to manage wild elephant incidents

Addressing the meeting, Naik emphasised the urgent need to mitigate the distress faced by farmers due to elephant intrusions

04 April,2025 01:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Fortifying an idea

Fortifying an idea

As Maharashtra government raises the pitch to push for a UNESCO tag for 12 forts of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, our sutradhaars have a few observations to improve things at the ground level

17 March,2025 08:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
UNESCO satisfied with Maharashtra's presentation on Heritage tag for forts: CM

UNESCO satisfied with Maharashtra's presentation on Heritage tag for forts: CM

Speaking at the inauguration of 13D theatre at Panhalgad in Kolhapur showcasing the battle of Panhala, the CM said the state government is very confident all the 12 forts would get the coveted tag

06 March,2025 11:14 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra village panchayat requires outsiders to seek approval for business

Maharashtra village panchayat requires outsiders to seek approval for business

A village panchayat in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district has ruled that individuals from other states must obtain official permission to conduct business, following a recent row over anti-India slogans.

06 March,2025 10:29 AM IST | Mumbai
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader sends legal notice to Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader sends legal notice to Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane

As per the notice, Rane had addressed a BJP gathering in Kudal in Sindhudurg during which he assured his party's workers that government funds, including those under the District Planning Committee, would be allocated to Mahayuti functionaries and entities

02 March,2025 08:24 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Heatwave alert in Mumbai, Thane and Konkan today: Yellow warning issued

Heatwave alert in Mumbai, Thane and Konkan today: Yellow warning issued

As per IMD’s 24-hour forecast, daytime temperatures are expected to rise to around 38°C on Wednesday. At 38.4 degrees, the IMD Santacruz's maximum temperature was 6.4 degrees above normal. In March, IMD predicts temperatures to soar further by one or two degrees

25 February,2025 03:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Heatwave alert in Mumbai: Here are Do's and don'ts to follow to stay safe

Heatwave alert in Mumbai: Here are Do's and don'ts to follow to stay safe

Mumbai heatwave alert: In March, IMD predicts temperatures to soar further by one or two degrees. A 'yellow warning' has been issued for heatwave in Mumbai, Thane district, and Raigad and Ratnagiri districts in the Konkan region of Maharashtra

25 February,2025 01:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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