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15 stories for “Maharashtra” · March 2026
Clear filtersThe Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has identified a new species of cockroach, named Neoloboptera peninsularis, from Pune in Maharashtra. The discovery was made with the help of DNA-based taxonomy, a method that relies...
The keel laying ceremony for two Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs) of the Indian Coast Guard took place at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.The vessels are part of a project to build six advanced Offshore Patrol Ves...
The centenary of the historic Mahad Satyagraha was marked at Mahad in Raigad district, Maharashtra, on 20 March 2026.B. R. Ambedkar led the movement on 20 March 1927 to assert the right of Dalits to use public water sour...
Tamil Nadu has emerged as India's leading textile exporter in FY 2024–25, overtaking Gujarat and Maharashtra by total export value.The State's textile exports were worth about $7.99 billion, having grown by around 29% ov...
The Maharashtra Assembly has passed the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill, 2026 to curb forced religious conversions. The Bill seeks to ensure that any conversion is voluntary and free from coercion, fraud or induceme...
A total of 9,111 women and girls performed the traditional Lezim dance together in Dombivli, Maharashtra, setting a Guinness World Record. The performance was part of the International Women's Day 2026 celebrations. The...
The Mumbai suburban district administration in Maharashtra has launched the 'Saksham Skill Survey', described as India's first skill census powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). The survey will assess the skills of yo...
Among India's four largest State economies, namely Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Gujarat, Maharashtra recorded the slowest growth in Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) between 2021-22 and 2024-25, at about 43%....
Fragments of a 12th-century temple-style stone pillar from the Yadava era have been unearthed near the banks of the Vena River at Hinganghat town in Wardha district, Maharashtra, roughly 70 km from Nagpur.Researchers att...
Bihar has been declared free of Naxalism following the surrender of the last armed Maoist in the State. The Union government has fixed 31 March 2026 as the deadline for wiping out Left Wing Extremism (LWE) from India. LW...
Security forces demolished more than 200 memorials linked to Naxals in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh under Operation Demolishment. The action forms part of the security campaign against Left Wing Extremism in these States...
**Overview** On March 2, 2026, the Ministry of Education officially launched the online registration portal for Phase VI of 'Yuva Sangam', a flagship national youth exchange program operating under the broader 'Ek Bharat...
