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Maharashtra state land records employees action committee announces protest

18 Feb 2026 | 12:57 PM

Nashik, Feb 18 (UNI) The Maharashtra State Land Records Employees Action Committee has called for a protest to draw the government's attention to the pending demands of the land records employees.

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NCP sends members on tour amid rising BJP influence in Satara

18 Feb 2026 | 12:17 PM

Kolahpur, Feb 18 (UNI) Amid a power struggle in the Satara Zilla Parishad (ZP), tensions are rising as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seeks to consolidate control.

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₹21.64 crore online stock investment fraud

18 Feb 2026 | 11:56 AM

Nashik, Feb 18 (UNI) A case of online fraud has come to light in which a young man was duped of ₹216,475,000 by promising guaranteed returns of up to 20 percent on stock market investments.

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Angel One Limited, announced the launch of Angel One Silver ETF and Angel One Silver ETF FOF

17 Feb 2026 | 11:19 PM

Pune, Feb 17 (UNI) Angel One Asset Management Company Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Angel One Limited, announced the launch of Angel One Silver ETF and Angel One Silver ETF FOF. The New Fund Offers (NFOs) are open for subscription from 09th February 2026 and close on 19th February 2026 for the ETF, while the FOF will remain open until 23rd February 2026, the company release stated on Tuesday.

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Macron says India leads global innovation, not just participates , commits to long-term partnership in defence and space

17 Feb 2026 | 9:37 PM

Mumbai, Feb 17 (UNI) French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday lauded India’s growing influence in the field of innovation, asserting that the country is not merely a participant in global innovation but a leader shaping it. Speaking at the India–France Innovation Forum here, Macron highlighted India’s strong global presence in the technology sector and praised its remarkable achievements.

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Maha: Ajit Pawar-led NCP national president Sunetra gags all merger talk in public

17 Feb 2026 | 9:32 PM

Mumbai, Feb 17 (UNI) After being unanimously elected as the national president of the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Monday, Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar has instructed its MLAs to avoid speaking in public about the issue of a merger of the two NCPs, sources said today.

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Dalwai questions govt stand on hazardous production, Protest march planned

17 Feb 2026 | 9:20 PM

Chiplun (Maharashtra) , Feb 17 (UNI) A major agitation is brewing in the region as the Konkan Paryavaran Sangharsh Samiti prepares to organise a conference followed by a large protest march against hazardous production of chemical products by Laxmi Organic Industries operating in the Lote Industrial Estate in Khed Taluka.

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Transformative Satsang of Revered Gurudev Shri Rakeshji to be held in Pune

17 Feb 2026 | 8:57 PM

Pune, Feb 17 ( UNI) A transformative satsang by revered Gurudev Shri Rakeshji—devotee of Shrimad Rajchandraji, spiritual guide, self-realized master, and founder of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur— will be held on February 20 and 21, a release stated here on Tuesday. The satsang will be held at Shri Ganesh Kala Krida Manch, Swargate.

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Maha: Two youths killed after high-speed Bullet bike rams into cement posts in Nagpur

17 Feb 2026 | 8:45 PM

Nagpur, Feb 17 (UNI Two youths lost their lives in a horrific road accident after their speeding motorcycle rammed into a series of cement posts on the Kachipura–Bajajnagar stretch in Nagpur, police officials said on Tuesday.

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Sunetra Pawar seeks CBI inquiry into Ajit Pawar’s plane crash, NCP leaders meet Fadnavis

17 Feb 2026 | 8:35 PM

Mumbai, Feb 17 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar accompanied by senior NCP leaders met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis here on Tuesday to formally hand over a letter pressing for a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the January 28 plane crash that claimed the life of her husband Ajit Pawar.

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Maha: Eight injured in collision of 2 cars in Nashik

17 Feb 2026 | 7:58 PM

Nashik, Feb 17 (UNI) As many as eight people were injured after two cars collided head-on on the Kalvan-Nashik road near Vani in Kalvan ttehsil of the district today.

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India, France elevate ties to 'Special Strategic Partnership' as Modi-Macron back joint AI, Clean Energy Push and Defence

17 Feb 2026 | 7:48 PM

Mumbai, Feb 17 (UNI) France and India upgraded their bilateral relationship to a "Special Strategic Partnership" on Tuesday, with French President Emmanuel Macron declaring the two nations shared a bond of "trust, openness, and ambition" that set it apart from conventional diplomatic alignments.

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Family of Mulund Metro accident victim receives Rs 39.5 lakh compensation

17 Feb 2026 | 7:45 PM

Mumbai, Feb 17 (UNI) The family of Ramdhani Yadav, who lost his life in the Mulund Metro slab collapse on the under-construction Mumbai Metro Line 4, has received compensation amounting to Rs 39.5 lakh from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority and the contractor.

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India, France elevate ties to 'Special Strategic Partnership' as Macron backs joint AI, Clean Energy Push

17 Feb 2026 | 7:12 PM

Mumbai, Feb 17 (UNI) France and India upgraded their bilateral relationship to a "Special Strategic Partnership" on Tuesday, with French President Emmanuel Macron declaring the two nations shared a bond of "trust, openness, and ambition" that set it apart from conventional diplomatic alignments.

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Damania questions Sunetra Pawar’s stand on Zirwal; Seeks clarity on Parth Pawar's “Clean Chit”

17 Feb 2026 | 6:57 PM

Mumbai, Feb 17 ( UNI) Social activist Anjali Damania has questioned Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and the state government over what she termed “selective outrage” in the bribery case linked to the office of Food and Drug Administration Minister Narhari Zirwal.

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