Maharashtra
Maharashtra isn’t just Mumbai — it’s sugar belt protests, urban floods, caste demands, startup booms, and factory churn. RagaDecode tracks it from slums to Sahyadris.
Mumbai–Pune Expressway Accident: 16-Vehicle Pile-Up Near Khopoli Leaves 1 Dead, 20+ Injured
Ragavendran Ramesh • News Articles • Published on 26 Jul 2025A tragic 16-vehicle accident occurred on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway near Khopoli, killing 1 and injuring over 20. Caused by suspected truck brake failure during heavy rain, the crash led to major traffic disruption and a full-scale emergency response.
Mumbai Local Trains to Get Metro-Style AC Coaches & Automatic Doors: Major Upgrade Announced
Ragavendran Ramesh • Indian Railways • Published on 24 Jul 2025Mumbai’s suburban train network is set for a ₹40,000 crore upgrade with metro-style AC coaches, automatic doors, and no fare hike. The 7-year project aims to enhance safety and comfort, addressing overcrowding issues after recent tragedies. Tender process begins August 2025.
Air India A320 Veers Off Runway in Mumbai: What Really Happened
Ragavendran Ramesh • Airlines • Published on 22 Jul 2025An Air India A320 flight from Kochi to Mumbai skidded off Runway 27 during heavy rain on July 21, 2025. No casualties reported. Full DGCA investigation underway. Get decoded facts and timeline.
Tesla Model Y Launches in India: Price, Specs, Showroom, and Everything You Need to Know
Ragavendran Ramesh • Automobiles • Published on 15 Jul 2025Tesla launches Model Y in India with prices starting at ₹59.89 lakh. Discover full details on showroom locations, features, on-road price, import duties, booking status, and Tesla’s future plans in India. Explore Model Y specs, competitors, and EV market impact.
Fake Delivery Man Attacks Woman in Pune
Ragavendran Ramesh • News Articles • Published on 5 Jul 2025Fake courier agent raped a woman in her Pune apartment after using a spray to incapacitate her, took a selfie, and threatened to return. Police search ongoing.
Pune Courier Rape Case Update: Accused Arrested in Karve Nagar After Chilling Attack in Kondhwa
Ragavendran Ramesh • News Articles • Published on 4 Jul 2025Pune rape case update: Police arrest courier-posing attacker from Karve Nagar after shocking assault on IT professional in Kondhwa. Get full details now.
Heroic Rescue at Nagpur Railway Station: RPF Jawan Saves Young Woman from Near-Death
Ragavendran Ramesh • Indian Railways • Published on 4 Jul 2025Quick action by an RPF jawan at Nagpur railway station saved a young woman who slipped while boarding a moving train.
Maharashtra Government Withdraws Hindi Mandate in Schools Amid Backlash
Ragavendran Ramesh • News Articles • Published on 4 Jul 2025Maharashtra scraps Hindi as mandatory third language in schools after public backlash. New expert committee to review NEP implementation amid rising language identity debates.
Child's Accidental Exit from Mumbai Metro Causes Panic: Rescued Safely
Ragavendran Ramesh • News Articles • Published on 3 Jul 2025A 2-year-old accidentally exits a Mumbai Metro train, causing panic. Metro staff's quick action ensures the child's safe reunion with parents. Safety alert story.
Maharashtra, India’s economic powerhouse and political bellwether, offers a multilayered news cycle that moves from Mumbai’s corporate skyline to Jalna’s caste protest tent, from IT layoffs in Pune to power cuts in tribal Melghat. Mumbai leads the daily headlines — housing collapses, court verdicts, rains disrupting local trains, Bollywood glare, builder scams, or BMC infra works — but beyond its skyline lies a state in tension. Maratha reservation demands, sugarcane wage strikes in Sangli, farmer suicides in Vidarbha, and drought anxieties in Beed remain persistent. Political battles play out between Shiv Sena factions, BJP, NCP, and Congress across assembly floors and WhatsApp groups alike. Industrial townships like Nashik, Aurangabad, and Nagpur contend with labor unrest, SEZ mismanagement, and air pollution spikes. Tribal and coastal regions face displacement from mega infrastructure projects like bullet train corridors and expressways. Education frauds, NEET paper leaks, reservation quota chaos, and road rage deaths round out the daily churn. RagaDecode walks Maharashtra’s many layers — from Dharavi’s resilience to Sahyadri’s vanishing streams — decoding complexity with balance.
