In a tragedy that has stunned India, NCP stalwart and Maharashtra’s Deputy CM Ajit Pawar perished in a plane crash near Baramati. The news broke like a thunderbolt, triggering an outpouring of grief from political leaders and Bollywood stars alike. The entertainment industry, often intertwined with Maharashtra’s power centers, was quick to react. Riteish Deshmukh led the tributes with an emotional post on X, describing Pawar as a powerhouse of energy who demanded excellence and inspired those around him. ‘His wit, straightforwardness, and statewide adoration made him unique. This loss is irreplaceable. Condolences to the Pawar family,’ he added, reminiscing…
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The curtain rose on Parliament’s Budget session with President Droupadi Murmu delivering an inspiring address from New Delhi. She proudly announced India’s climb to the second spot in global fish production, a testament to the blue economy’s vital role in national progress. Complementing this, India’s leadership in milk output reflects the triumphs of cooperative efforts nationwide. Justice, she noted, is measured by the confidence it builds in people. Underdeveloped areas are being seamlessly woven into the development tapestry through targeted government interventions. Rural revitalization takes center stage with the new ‘Viksit Bharat Ji Ram Ji’ legislation, promising 125 guaranteed employment…
Maharashtra’s political landscape was shattered Wednesday when NCP heavyweight and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar lost his life in a fiery plane crash at Baramati. The incident unfolded as his chartered Learjet 45 approached the runway, suffering a suspected technical failure that led to loss of control and a devastating collision. En route from Mumbai for election-related rallies, the jet carried Pawar, a bodyguard, and crew. At approximately 8:45 AM, it skidded off the runway, crashed into adjacent terrain, and was quickly engulfed in flames. Despite swift response from emergency services, no survivors were found among the five occupants. DGCA investigators…
The India-US strategic partnership reached a pivotal milestone with the signing of a 10-year defense framework in 2025, as affirmed by US Ambassador Sergio Gor during a recent engagement in New Delhi. On Wednesday, after discussions with Defense Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, Gor took to social media platform X to laud the pact’s potential to fortify bilateral defense relations. ‘Just last year, America and India inked a 10-year defense pact, set to profoundly enhance our partnership. Expect continued joint operations and progressing sales. A robust bond indeed! Grateful to Defense Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh for the warm hospitality,’ Gor posted.…
A catastrophic plane crash in Baramati has claimed the life of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, plunging the nation into mourning. The accident occurred early Wednesday, killing everyone on board and marking a dark day for Indian politics. Condolences have flooded in from leaders, citizens, and sports icons alike. Sachin Tendulkar shared his grief on X, stating, ‘Heartbreaking news of Ajit Pawar’s sudden demise. Maharashtra loses a true dedicated leader who served the people relentlessly. Condolences to his family and friends. Om Shanti.’ Ajinkya Rahane posted: ‘Devastated by the loss of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar dada. My heartfelt sympathies…
Maharashtra politics suffered a massive blow as Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar perished in a horrific chartered plane crash at Baramati Airport on Wednesday. The accident claimed five lives, sending shockwaves across the nation. Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani was among the first prominent figures to voice his sorrow publicly. Posting on X, Adani reminisced about their encounter a month prior during the launch of the AI excellence center named after Sharad Pawar. ‘Ajit Pawar’s vision for progress and faith in India’s future youth was evident that day. Heartbroken by his demise,’ he stated, calling for sustained efforts to realize…
Outrage is sweeping Bihar after a viral video showed Darbhanga’s Benta SHO Harendra Kumar verbally assaulting a woman doctor over a minor traffic violation. The confrontation, captured on camera, reveals the officer’s brazen use of profanity and threats amid a no-entry breach. Dr. Tejaswini Pandey was in her car when her driver entered the prohibited zone. What should have been a simple fine turned into a nightmare as Kumar berated her relentlessly, ignoring her pleas to handle it legally. Bystanders witnessed the entire ugly scene unfold on a public road. Post-viral, the doctor spoke out, highlighting how such officers undermine…
Imagine using your phone in public without worrying about nosy onlookers. Samsung’s latest Galaxy smartphones promise exactly that through an innovative privacy safeguard embedded right in the display. Unveiled Wednesday, this feature lets users tweak screen visibility on demand, preventing unauthorized views from the side or above. No more bulky screen protectors – it’s all software-driven control. Samsung emphasized the tech’s roots in extensive user research spanning over five years. From engineering prototypes to rigorous testing, the goal was to address genuine privacy pain points in daily life. Expected to launch with the Galaxy S26 Ultra at a February event,…
New Delhi’s trade diplomacy scores big with the India-EU Free Trade Agreement, granting unprecedented access to a $572.3 billion European market for drugs and medical equipment. This breakthrough is set to invigorate India’s generic medicine sector, long recognized as a global lifeline for affordable healthcare. According to the Chemicals and Fertilizers Ministry, the FTA will catalyze business expansion for pharma firms, create high-skill jobs, and elevate SMEs into the international arena. India’s ‘pharmacy of the world’ status receives a massive endorsement, strengthening its supply chain integration worldwide. Minister JP Nadda underscored the transformative potential: ‘Lower tariffs on Indian medtech and…
In a significant development for India’s education sector, the Supreme Court on Wednesday consented to a swift hearing of a PIL contesting UGC’s freshly minted ‘Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institution Regulation 2026’. Enforced from January 13, the regulation compels universities and colleges to form equity committees and adopt stringent anti-discrimination protocols. Chief Justice Suryakant, heading the bench, expressed awareness of the petition’s gravity. He instructed the filer to rectify procedural lapses, promising: ‘We will take it up for hearing.’ This comes amid growing backlash against provisions perceived as discriminatory. Critics zero in on the rules’ grievance mechanisms, which…