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Adani Group Announces Rs 6 Lakh Crore Investment in Maharashtra

The Adani Group announced plans for investments exceeding Rs 6 lakh crore in Maharashtra on 2 October 2026. The announcement was made at the launch of Invest Maharashtra,...

October 3, 2026    Economy & Banking Current Affairs

First Steel Bridge Installed for Bullet Train Project in Maharashtra

The first steel bridge for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project in Maharashtra was launched on 28 September 2026 at Dive-Anjur village in Bhiwandi, Thane district. The bridge spans...

September 29, 2026    Science & Technology

Maharashtra Declares 265 Talukas Drought-Affected

Maharashtra declared 265 of its 358 talukas drought-affected on 26 September 2026. The affected talukas account for about 74% of the state’s total landmass. The declaration followed a...

September 26, 2026    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

Former Justice R. C. Chavan Resigns from Maharashtra UCC Panel

Former Justice R. C. Chavan resigned from Maharashtra’s seven-member Uniform Civil Code committee on 19 September 2026. The committee was formed in July 2026 to prepare a framework...

September 22, 2026    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Rani Mukerji Gets Maharashtra’s Raj Kapoor Award

Rani Mukerji received the Raj Kapoor Special Contribution Award at the 62nd Maharashtra State Film Awards ceremony held at Ravindra Natya Mandir in Prabhadevi, Mumbai, on 9 September...

September 10, 2026    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

New Legless Amphibian Discovered in Maharashtra

Gegeneophis chandgadi is a newly described subterranean, legless amphibian, also called a caecilian, from Buzawade village in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The species was formally published...

September 7, 2026    Science & Technology

Maharashtra Bans Sale of Loose Edible Oil

Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration issued a statewide order on 20 August 2026 banning the sale of loose or unpackaged edible oil and fats. The order applies across...

August 21, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Maharashtra Makes Snakebite a Notifiable Disease

Maharashtra declared snakebite a notifiable disease on 18 August 2026 under the state public health framework. The order makes reporting mandatory for government hospitals, private hospitals, medical colleges,...

August 19, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Maharashtra disburses loan waiver to 6.2 lakh farmers

Maharashtra began direct cash transfers under the Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Shetkari Karj-Mafi Yojana on 7 August 2026. The first phase covered more than 6.2 lakh eligible farmer accounts,...

August 8, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Maharashtra Bans Analogue Paneer for One Year

Maharashtra imposed a state-wide one-year ban on the manufacture, storage, distribution, transportation and sale of analogue paneer, also called non-dairy paneer, from 30 July 2026. The Maharashtra Food...

August 5, 2026    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Maharashtra Anti-Conversion Law Comes into Force

The Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, also called the anti-conversion law, came into force on 30 July 2026 after publication in the official gazette. President Droupadi Murmu...

August 3, 2026    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Maharashtra Bans Junk Food Sales Near Schools

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration issued a compliance order on 28 July 2026 to regulate the sale, advertisement, and free distribution of High Fat, Sugar, and Salt...

July 30, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs