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'Holistic' preparations underway for Nashik Kumbh Mela but it's a race against time, say authorities

Nashik is gearing up for the Kumbh Mela with massive infrastructure projects and heritage conservation. Authorities are integrating technology for crowd management and sanitation. The event expects millions of devotees. Preparations are progressing rapidly to ensure a safe and smooth congregation. Long-term urban development is also a key focus.

The Economic Times

Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027: Maharashtra government approves Rs 2,267 crore to acquire 191.21 acres of land

The Maharashtra government has allocated Rs 2,267 crore toward acquiring land for the Sadhu Gram initiative. This area will be used for hosting the 2027 Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela, covering 191.21 acres to accommodate spiritual leaders and various religious organisations. Any misuse of these funds will result in stringent repercussions. The…

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Maharashtra Legislative Council polls: BJP asks Shiv Sena (UBT) to back 'horse-trading' allegations with proof

Navnath Ban, Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson, has challenged Sanjay Raut of Shiv Sena (UBT) to present proof of horse trading in the upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Council elections. Ban accused Raut of making baseless claims, calling him a "habitual liar" and questioned his party's decision not to field a candidate…

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TCS case chargesheet: Victim says she was made to watch videos of Pakistani Islamic clerics

A chargesheet in a Nashik TCS case reveals an alleged orchestrated plan of sexual harassment and forcible conversion. Victims reported being shown videos of Islamic preachers and convinced that accepting Islam would reduce their mental stress. The accused allegedly exploited vulnerabilities under the guise of offering solace.

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Onion farmers stage protest against government's procurement prices in Nashik, block Mumbai - Agra National highway

Onion farmers protested on the Mumbai-Agra National Highway in Nashik demanding higher prices for their produce. Opposition leaders including the likes of Congress state president Harshvardhan Sapkal led the demonstration. Farmers distributed Melody toffees during the protest and called for a higher Minimum Support Price and an inquiry into procurement…

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Nashik viral video: Armed robbers point guns at jewellery shop staff, employees fight back courageously

Employees at New Samruddhi Jewellers in Nashik bravely fought off four armed robbers on Friday night, foiling an attempted robbery. Despite being threatened with pistols, the staff's resistance forced the masked attackers to flee. One employee sustained serious head injuries during the confrontation.

The Economic Times

Nashik TCS sexual harassment-forced conversion case: Bail pleas of five accused rejected

A Nashik court has denied bail to five individuals arrested in connection with a sexual harassment and forced conversion case at TCS. The accused, Tausif Attar, Raza Memon, Shahrukh Qureshi, Asif Ansari, and Ashwini Chainani, had their bail pleas rejected. The Special Investigation Team is investigating multiple cases of molestation…

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Maharashtra CM unveils logo for Nashik Kumbh Mela, says 'grand and divine' event in offing

Fadnavis maintained the government was working in coordination with 'akharas' (Hindu monastic orders) and religious leaders to ensure smooth arrangements for the spiritual congregation, which takes place after every 12 years.

The Economic Times

NEET paper leak: CBI gets 2-day transit remand of accused Shubham Khairnar held in Nashik

A court in Mumbai has sent an accused, Shubham Khairnar, arrested in Nashik for the alleged NEET paper leak, to a two-day transit remand for the CBI. The central agency took Khairnar into custody late Tuesday night. He was produced before a magistrate's court where the CBI sought his transit…

The Economic Times

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak probe handed to CBI, 'guess paper' sold for up to Rs 25 lakh: Report

The CBI is now investigating the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Rajasthan Police previously claimed a "paper leak mafia" sold leaked questions. The network allegedly spanned multiple states. The CBI has registered a case and is questioning suspects. Investigators found matches between a "guess paper" and the actual exam questions.

The Economic Times

India’s media problem in 2 headlines: ‘Anti-women’ opposition, ‘mastermind’ Nida Khan

In the last two weeks, we have seen how easily Indian mainstream media echoes the “manufactured narrative” that the Modi government and its surrogates seek to amplify.

Newslaundry

Hindutva activists, a ‘crowd at midnight’, and 9 FIRs: The making of TCS Nashik case

A crowd began gathering outside Deolali Camp Police Station in Nashik on the evening of March 25 and by midnight, an eyewitness told Newslaundry, there were at least 200 people outside. “Most of them were youngsters, and more kept arriving,” he said. “Many had a tilak on their foreheads.”

Newslaundry

Absconding Accused in Nashik TCS Case Seeks Bail; SIT Probes Allegations

A team from the Nashik Crime Branch reached Mumbra on Friday in search of a female employee accused in the ongoing TCS harassment and alleged religious conversion case registered in Nashik. According to police sources, the woman has been residing in Mumbra for the past two months and is currently…

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“They were told to marry and convert”: Eyewitness makes big claim in TCS Nashik case

The eyewitness also claimed that coercion was involved and that HR-linked funding may have played a role. These claims have drawn attention because they suggest the alleged actions may not have been limited to individual conduct. The case is currently being investigated by the police, while TCS has also initiated…

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The Untold Mystery Behind Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga

India is home to countless sacred temples, each carrying its own spiritual history. Yet some places feel different the moment you step inside. The air feels calmer, the surroundings feel powerful, and a quiet sense of mystery fills the atmosphere. One such place is Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga, one of the twelve…

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6 Sacred Forest Regions Mentioned in Ramayana

“वनानि रामस्य सखा, वनानि धर्मस्य मार्गः। राज्यं त्यक्त्वा यः प्रविष्टः, स वनं प्राप्य स्वयम् ज्ञातः॥” The Ramayana is not only the story of a prince in exile. It is the story of a man who walked into the forest and discovered who he truly was. When Lord Rama left Ayodhya,…

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4 Sacred Sites Associated With Hanuman’s Birth

“मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम्। वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यं श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये॥” Swift as the mind. Powerful as the wind. Fearless, devoted, and eternally present. Before he became the invincible devotee of Shri Ram, before he leapt across the ocean and lifted mountains, Hanuman was born into this world in a sacred…

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Man set ablaze after argument in Nashik dies in hospital

The incident took place on Friday evening at Thakkar Bazar bus stand, the Sarkarwada police station official said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra: Father-son kill neighbour in Nashik, carry severed head to police station

The police said that they have arrested the accused man and detained his son. The boy's age was not disclosed by the police. Read further on Dynamite News:

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TV actor Vikas Sethi passes away due to cardiac arrest at 48

Actor Vikas Sethi died in Nashik on Saturday night in his sleep following a cardiac arrest. He was 48. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Bhiwandi warehouses one reason for Mumbai-Nashik highway potholes: Survey

THANE: The presence of warehouses in Bhiwandi and 'uncontrolled' heavy vehicle traffic using the stretch within Thane limits are primarily accountable for potholes and colossal traffic congestion on the route reveals a survey of Mumbai-Nashik highway, officials said.

The Times of India

A step away from Paris, Sarvesh lifts high jump gold, Ujwal ends Nagpur's Day 1 drought with bronze

NAGPUR: The opening day of Maharashtra 72nd Senior State Athletics Championship being hosted by Nagpur after 45 years was a dampener of sorts and a case of missed opportunities for the home athletes to make podium finish. The lone bright spot on the city's horizon was Ujwal Kalsait's hammer throw…

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Income Tax seize Rs 26 crore cash after raids against Nashik-based jewellers

The Income Tax Department has launched searches on Maharashtra's Nashik-based Surana Jewellers in response to alleged undisclosed transactions by its proprietor. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Ajit’s ‘absence’ from poll campaign sparks speculation of turmoil in NCP faction

Speculation swirls as NCP leader Ajit Pawar skips campaigning, fueling rumors of turmoil within the party.

The Hindu

Sena vs Sena to play out again in Maharashtra as Phase 5 sees contest moving to ‘Maximum City’ Mumbai

Shiv Sena split leads to intense Lok Sabha battles in Maharashtra, determining leadership and faction control.

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