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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
TopicDevendra Fadnavis

Topic: Devendra Fadnavis

From Vadhvan Port to bullet train, Maharashtra bets on ‘Mumbai 4.0’ to power next growth phase

CM Devendra Fadnavis reviews infrastructure projects in Palghar, envisioned as the state's fourth Mumbai and a future hub for trade, logistics, industry & exports.

Right of passage: Kirit Somaiya evolves from anti-corruption crusader to BJP’s poster boy in Maharashtra

Gone are the RTIs and video releases against the allegedly corrupt; the former Lok Sabha MP has turned hard right on causes like ‘land jihad’ and namaz on the roads.

Maharashtra MLC polls once again expose Mahayuti cracks, push leaders into damage control mode

The day started with a long list of Mahayuti rebels in the fray, with some of these being children of party leaders wanting to establish political careers. 

With son taking control, a ‘catch-22’ for Sunetra? Cracks widen in NCP over Parth’s leadership style

In the new regime headed by his mother after Ajit Pawar's death, Parth has become a voice too powerful to ignore. But his working style has not gone down well with many.

Bageshwar Baba wanted Indians to have 4 kids, give 1 to RSS. Fadnavis defended him

Dhirendra Krishna Shastri made the remarks in the presence of Mohan Bhagwat, Devendra Fadnavis, and Nitin Gadkari in April 2026 at a public rally in Jamtha, Nagpur.

Why Fadnavis has put his faith in women officers & Priyanka’s silence on Ajay Rai’s hospitalisation

Pre-Truth — snappy, witty, and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

Mira Road stabbing: Accused asked guards directions to mosque, ‘forced to recite kalma’. What FIR says

CM Fadnavis has called for NIA to probe Monday’s stabbing of two security guards in Thane district, to probe if the accused has links with more radicalised persons.

AI-led management systems in works, Maharashtra plans ‘most technologically advanced Kumbh yet’

Nashik Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority is holding industry & expert consultations for 21 month-long Simhastha Kumbh, set to begin later this year, with expected overall footfall of 12 cr.

Sanjeev Jaiswal calls Mumbai man ‘ghuskhor’ at public meet. The MHADA CEO’s litany of controversies

Last year, a retired sub inspector lodged an FIR in which he accused the IAS officer of slapping him when he reached MHADA office to complain about not receiving rent on time.

Connectivity bonanza for Mumbai & satellite towns: 1st Metro link to Thane, pod taxi project in motion

We are working towards 59-minute Mumbai commute limit, says CM; new tunnel boring machine and first-ever pod taxi also inaugurated.

On Camera

How the 1881 census redefined colonial rule in India

From hidden elders to uncounted infants, colonial enumerators faced widespread public distrust during the first all-India count.

Nearly 4 in 10 functional cooperative societies are loss-making, govt tells Parliament

Govt says 2.5 lakh of India's 6.63 lakh functional cooperatives are running at a loss. It has created a revival fund for sick cooperative societies.

The ‘outlier’ caves in: Permanent commission allowed for women in Indian Coast Guard

On Tuesday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled a policy for gender-neutral induction and career progression of officers in Indian Coast Guard.

Youth’s struggles won’t end with Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. Govt must decentralise education

Our education system is a destroyer of all talent by enforcing learning by rote, pushing students to coaching classes to ‘crack’ competitive exams. And then, papers leak.