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Pune Police Seize Rs 1 Crore Cash in Kondhwa Prohibition Raid Three Booked

Pune Police Seize Rs 1 Crore Cash in Kondhwa Prohibition Raid Three Booked

Pune police carried out a prohibition raid in Kondhwa on Thursday at Kakade Vasti, leading to the seizure of Rs 1,00,85,950 in cash and a large stock of illicit liquor. The operation was led by crime branch unit officials, and three people have been booked as investigations continue into the suspected illegal liquor trade.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026
Maharashtra law forces Tata Trusts to revisit trustee roles under lifetime caps

Maharashtra law forces Tata Trusts to revisit trustee roles under lifetime caps

Tata Trusts is reviewing trustee roles for two entities after Maharashtra introduced rules limiting how long individuals can hold lifetime positions. The change affects the Sir Ratan Tata Trust and the Tata Education and Development Trust, aiming to strengthen governance and reduce legal conflicts linked to prolonged control in charitable bodies.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Maharashtra cabinet approves Mahavitaran split with IPO in months sparking big power sector buzz

Maharashtra cabinet approves Mahavitaran split with IPO in months sparking big power sector buzz

Maharashtra’s cabinet has approved a financial restructuring plan for state-owned power distribution firm Mahavitaran that will split it into two entities. One entity is slated for listing on stock exchanges after an IPO is launched within six to nine months of completing the recast process, marking a major shift in the state’s power-sector strategy.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Maharashtra creates Civil Services Board to fix IAS postings and transfers through Chief Secretary

Maharashtra creates Civil Services Board to fix IAS postings and transfers through Chief Secretary

Maharashtra has set up a Civil Services Board to steer posting and transfer decisions for IAS officers. The state move follows a 2014 Union government directive and is designed to make cadre management more structured. The Chief Secretary will chair the board, alongside senior officials from multiple administrative departments.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Palghar firecracker blast kills two and injures four as police probe factory safety lapses

Palghar firecracker blast kills two and injures four as police probe factory safety lapses

A deadly explosion rocked a firecracker unit in Konsai village, Wada taluka, in Maharashtra’s Palghar district. The blast on Tuesday around noon left at least two people dead and four injured, according to officials. Police have begun an investigation to determine what triggered the blast and whether safety and operating procedures were violated.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026
Table Space adds 4.2 lakh sq ft in Maharashtra betting on GCC managed offices

Table Space adds 4.2 lakh sq ft in Maharashtra betting on GCC managed offices

Table Space has expanded its managed office portfolio in Maharashtra by adding 425,000 sq ft across Pune and Navi Mumbai. The move strengthens its regional presence to 2.6 million sq ft, with Pune sites in Wakad, Yerwada and Koregaon Park. The expansion is tied to rising GCC demand fueling demand for turnkey office space.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Maharashtra readies MSEDCL IPO to raise up to 1 billion and shake up loss making power sector

Maharashtra readies MSEDCL IPO to raise up to 1 billion and shake up loss making power sector

Maharashtra is reportedly preparing an IPO for its power distribution arm MSEDCL, seeking to raise between $500 million and $1 billion. The plan follows balance sheet restructuring and business separation, and could bring one of the rare listings in India’s loss-making electricity distribution space. It also puts recent sector reforms to the test as MSEDCL’s finances improve.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Maharashtra Lok Sabha 2024 reshuffle as Shiv Sena and NCP splits reshape alliance math

Maharashtra Lok Sabha 2024 reshuffle as Shiv Sena and NCP splits reshape alliance math

Maharashtra’s Lok Sabha contest looks set to change after splits in Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party. In 2019, BJP and Shiv Sena combined won 41 of 48 seats, with BJP leading. Now most of Sena is allied with BJP, while NCP’s Ajit Pawar has joined Eknath Shinde’s ruling alliance, redrawing voter expectations.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Maharashtra makes living wills digital first in India for faster end of life care decisions

Maharashtra makes living wills digital first in India for faster end of life care decisions

Maharashtra plans to digitize Living Will records through a new portal on mahaulb.in, letting citizens permanently store their medical treatment preferences. The move is designed to remove real-world delays at end-of-life moments and provide clearer, legally backed guidance for families and care providers. Municipal officials will serve as custodians to securely maintain and enable access to these documents.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Maharashtra agri input dealers plan April 27 strike over new inspector resolution

Maharashtra agri input dealers plan April 27 strike over new inspector resolution

Agri-input dealers across Maharashtra will strike on April 27, protesting a new government resolution that adds 23 inspectors. Associations like MAFDA and AIDA argue the move will create excessive oversight and disrupt day-to-day operations. Instead, they want stronger labs and digital traceability rather than more physical inspections, saying the goal is to protect agri-entrepreneurs and keep the industry stable.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Premji Invest backs NewEra Hospitals to scale advanced care and jump to 800 beds

Premji Invest backs NewEra Hospitals to scale advanced care and jump to 800 beds

Premji Invest has taken a stake in NewEra Hospitals to fund a major expansion. The plan is to raise capacity from 350 beds across three hospitals to 800 beds, while scaling advanced specialty care across Maharashtra. NewEra also expects to add three new hospitals in Nagpur, aiming to improve access to high-complexity treatment.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Sunetra Pawar votes in Baramati byelection calling it a tribute to Dada and community support

Sunetra Pawar votes in Baramati byelection calling it a tribute to Dada and community support

Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Ajit Pawar voted in the Baramati Assembly bye-election at Katewadi on Thursday, alongside MP Parth Ajit Pawar. Speaking to reporters, she said voters in Baramati are shaping the election as a tribute to “Dada” and as recognition of community support. The remarks underline how the bye-poll is being perceived locally beyond standard party lines.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026
Maharashtra mulls fertiliser rationing for kharif season to stop alleged malpractices

Maharashtra mulls fertiliser rationing for kharif season to stop alleged malpractices

Maharashtra is considering rationing fertiliser sales to farmers for the upcoming kharif season. The state plans to seek Centre approval, arguing the system will curb malpractices and ensure fair distribution. Officials say digital data on sowing patterns and landholdings will be used to estimate each farmer’s actual requirement before allocations are made.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Maharashtra aims for ₹30 lakh crore investment surge to reshape India’s global investment map

Maharashtra aims for ₹30 lakh crore investment surge to reshape India’s global investment map

Maharashtra has set an ambitious target of ₹30 lakh crore in investment to position itself as a global investment hub. The plan leans heavily on infrastructure, logistics, and clean energy, with major projects like Vadhvan Port expected to strengthen trade. The state says integrated planning and clearer regulations will help attract capital and support sustainable growth and better living standards.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Maharashtra cabinet clears bamboo policy promising 5 lakh jobs and Rs 50000 crore investment

Maharashtra cabinet clears bamboo policy promising 5 lakh jobs and Rs 50000 crore investment

Maharashtra’s cabinet has approved a bamboo industry policy aimed at attracting Rs 50,000 crore investment and creating over 5 lakh jobs through 15 planned clusters. The move is designed to offer farmers a more sustainable income stream. Alongside this, the government will allocate Rs 500 crore to upgrade Dr. Ambedkar’s educational institutions, and sanctioned 2,228 new posts for the Bombay High Court.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Maharashtra to fill 70000 govt posts with new recruitment system and tighter eligibility checks

Maharashtra to fill 70000 govt posts with new recruitment system and tighter eligibility checks

Maharashtra is rolling out a new government recruitment system to fill more than 70,000 posts in phases. The Maharashtra Public Service Commission will manage around 50,000 recruitments, while eligibility and skill-based decisions are set to become central to the process. The state expects greater transparency and efficiency, with a governance reform model taking shape within a year.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Maharashtra bypolls see shockingly low turnout as polls begin in Baramati and Rahuri

Maharashtra bypolls see shockingly low turnout as polls begin in Baramati and Rahuri

Voting has started for Maharashtra’s bypolls in Baramati and Rahuri, with early turnout alarmingly low. In Baramati, Sunetra Pawar is in the fray, while Rahuri also faces a by-election contest. Polling runs until evening, with election officials arranging voters and results expected later. The low morning participation is drawing attention.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
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