Watch: Mumbaikars wade through water-logged roads
Heavy rains lashed Mumbai and nearby districts on Sunday obstructing train services and causing massive water-logging at several places in the city.
Jul 08, 2018, 13:57 PM IST
Palghar Lok Sabha bypoll results: BJP leads by over 10,000 votes against Shiv Sena
The BJP candidate was on Thursday leading by more than 10,000 votes over his Shiv Sena rival in the counting for Palghar Lok Sabha seat bypoll in Maharashtra. After the fifth round of counting, the BJP's nominee, Rajendra Gavit, secured 44,589 votes while the Shiv Sena's Shrinivas Wanaga polled 34,218 votes, an election official said.
May 31, 2018, 10:54 AM IST
Watch bypoll results Live streaming on Zee 24 Taas News Channel for Bhandara-Gondia, Palghar Lok Sabha constituencies, Palus-Kadegaon Assembly seat
The stage is set for counting of votes for by-elections to Lok Sabha constituencies Bhandara-Gondia and Palghar and Palus-Kadegaon Assembly seat in Maharashtra. The bypolls have been a litmus test for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as well as the opposition parties, including the Congress. A positive outcome is necessary for the BJP to maintain its majority in the Lok Sabha.
May 31, 2018, 07:32 AM IST
Lok Sabha bypoll results 2018: BJP wins Palghar seat, loses in Kairana, Bhandara-Gondia
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Lok Sabha bypoll in Palghar in Maharashtra, prompting Uddhav Thackeray of Shiv Sena to allege that there has been anomaly in counting.
May 31, 2018, 07:27 AM IST
Bypolls to 4 Lok Sabha, 10 assembly seats hit by faulty EVMs
While the opposition parties are alleging Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) hand in the EVM errors, the BJP has asked the Election Commission to extend the voting time to make up for the lost time.
May 28, 2018, 14:58 PM IST
Reports of 'large-scale' failure of EVMs during bypolls in UP and Maharashtra are 'exaggerated', says EC
The Election Commission on Monday termed as "exaggerated projection of reality" reports of 'large-scale' failure of EVMs during Lok Sabha and Assembly bypolls in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.
Maharashtra: Stage set for Palghar, Bhandara-Gondia bypolls, tight security in place
The polling will be conducted from 7 am to 6 pm and the counting will be done on May 31.
May 27, 2018, 19:34 PM IST
Cricketer Shardul Thakur’s parents injured in road accident near Palghar
Parents of Indian cricketer Shardul Thakur met with a road accident in Palghar district near Mumbai on Tuesday night. They suffered injuries in the road accident while travelling on a motorbike. However, they are out of danger as of now.
May 09, 2018, 07:24 AM IST
Bypolls in Bhandara–Gondiya, Palghar, Kairana Lok Sabha seats and Bihar, Jharkhand, Kerala, Punjab, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, UP, West Bengal assemblies on May 28, results May 31
The polling for the by-elections will be held on May 28 and the results will be declared on May 31.
Apr 26, 2018, 18:51 PM IST
At least three dead, several injured as blaze destroys factory in Tarapur
A massive fire broke out in a factory late Thursday night in Palghar's Tarapur - engulfing the building and eventually spreading to surrounding structures as well. At least three people have died and five others have been injured in the incident.
Mar 09, 2018, 06:22 AM IST
Five held in Palghar district for alleged gang-rape of minor
Palghar rural police have arrested two persons and taken into custody three juveniles in connection with alleged gang-rape of a girl at Jambla village in Jawhar tehsil.
Feb 28, 2018, 17:01 PM IST
Boat capsizes in Maharashtra's Dahanu; 3 dead, 32 rescued, search on
At least three girls drowned and five were missing after a private boat with 40 students capsized off the coast of Dahanu in Palghar district of Maharashtra on Saturday.
Jan 14, 2018, 00:01 AM IST
Angry commuters halt movement of Mumbai suburban trains
Scores of enraged commuters on Saturday halted the movement of suburban train services at the Naigaon station to press for various demands, a Western Railway official said.
Oct 07, 2017, 13:03 PM IST
Maharashtra: Man arrested for raping 27-yr-old physically challenged woman in Palghar
The police on Thursday arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly raping a physically-challenged woman following which she became pregnant.
Sep 14, 2017, 14:09 PM IST
Heavy downpour throws Mumbai out of gear, govt issues high alert; IMD warns of more showers
PM Modi on Tuesday spoke to Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on the situation arising due to incessant rains.
Aug 29, 2017, 22:45 PM IST
Heavy rains paralyse Mumbai; rail, road, air services disrupted
The Maharashtra government sounded high alert on Tuesday after heavy rains pummelled Mumbai and adjoining areas, disrupting rail, road and air services and threw normal life out of gear.
Aug 29, 2017, 17:59 PM IST
Mumbai rains: NDMA issues guidlelines – Do's and Dont's
Heavy rains on Tuesday pummelled Mumbai and adjoining areas, disrupting rail, road and air services.
Aug 29, 2017, 17:14 PM IST
Couple held for molesting woman in Virar
A couple was arrested from Virar here for allegedly holding captive a 23-year-old woman and molesting her at their house.
Jun 08, 2017, 16:21 PM IST
Maharashtra govt launches drive against malnutrition in Palghar
Maharashtra government on Thursday launched a drive in Palghar district to make the tribal-dominated district malnutrition-free.
Jun 01, 2017, 23:15 PM IST
Maharashtra: Man booked for pushing wife into flesh trade
Police have booked a 30-year-old man from Nalla Sopara area in the district for allegedly forcing his wife into flesh trade and torturing her by burning her with cigarette butts.
Apr 11, 2017, 13:39 PM IST
