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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy 13 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Maharashtra Opposes Mumbai Flight Shift, Pushes Phased Terminal 1 Redevelopment

The Maharashtra government has opposed any plan to shift flights away from Mumbai during the redevelopment of Terminal 1, arguing that air connectivity must be protected while work is carried out in stages. The state’s position runs counter to the airport operator’s broader redevelopment approach, setting up a policy and operational contest over one of India’s busiest aviation hubs.

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National Governance & Policy17 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Maharashtra Farmer Sends ₹5,000 Money Order to Chief Minister in Protest Over ‘Paltry’ Drought Aid

A farmer from Maharashtra’s drought-hit Marathwada region has sent a money order of ₹5,000 to the chief minister, saying the state’s interim relief for crop losses was too small to cover even a fraction of his costs. The protest underscores deep rural distress as farmers struggle with poor yields, mounting debt, and what they describe as inadequate government compensation.

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Automotive, EVs & Mobility07 Oct 2026, 12:20 PM IST

Maharashtra Tells Bike Taxi Aggregators to Go All-Electric by July 2027

The Maharashtra government has reportedly directed bike taxi aggregators, including Rapido, Uber and Ola, to convert their fleets to all-electric vehicles by July 2027, marking one of the most aggressive clean-mobility timelines imposed on the sector in India. The move raises immediate operational, financial and regulatory questions for app-based two-wheeler ride services, which have built their businesses around low-cost, high-frequency urban transport.

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Automotive, EVs & Mobility07 Oct 2026, 06:23 PM IST

Maharashtra Orders Bike Taxi Aggregators to Go All-Electric by July 2027

The Maharashtra government has reportedly told bike taxi aggregators, including Rapido, Uber and Ola, to convert their fleets to all-electric vehicles by July 2027, marking one of the most aggressive clean-mobility timelines yet imposed on the sector. The directive raises major operational and capital questions for app-based two-wheeler operators, which now face a compressed transition window in a market still dependent on internal-combustion vehicles.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (11:23 AM IST)

Maharashtra Declares 265 Talukas Drought-Affected, Covering 74% of State

The Maharashtra government has declared 265 of the state’s 358 talukas drought-affected, bringing nearly three-fourths of the state under relief coverage, according to a government resolution. The move signals the scale of agrarian stress facing the state and is likely to trigger a broad fiscal response focused on farm relief, water support and administrative concessions. The declaration comes at a time when rural incomes remain under pressure from erratic rainfall, crop losses and rising input costs, making the relief package a key test of the state’s fiscal capacity and drought-management machinery.

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National Governance & Policy23 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Two Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti Leaders Arrested in Belagavi Over January Case

Police in Belagavi have taken into custody two leaders of the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti in connection with a case registered in January 2025, underscoring the continuing sensitivity of linguistic and regional politics along the Karnataka-Maharashtra border. Officers from the Khadebazar police station carried out the arrests, though authorities have not yet publicly detailed the specific allegations tied to the case.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy22 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

SOPA trims India’s 2026 soyabean output forecast to 107.93 lakh tonnes as Madhya Pradesh regains top producer spot

India’s soyabean output in 2026 is projected to edge lower to 107.93 lakh tonnes, according to the Soybean Processors Association of India, as gains in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are outweighed by losses in drought-hit Maharashtra and Karnataka. The revision underscores how uneven monsoon performance and regional stress continue to shape India’s oilseed balance sheet.

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National Governance & Policy20 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Congress Accuses Government of 'Rural Labour Theft' Under VB-G RAM G Scheme

The Congress on Wednesday escalated its attack on the government over the VB-G RAM G scheme, alleging that it has become a vehicle for “rural labour theft” rather than employment generation. Jairam Ramesh cited a media report claiming that while thousands of workers were shown on paper under the programme in drought-hit Maharashtra, no labourers were found at five inspected sites in Beed district.

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