What began as a missing person case in Maharashtra has now spiralled into a chilling “drum murder” investigation, with police alleging a married woman, her husband and relatives conspired to lure, torture and kill her suspected lover before dumping his body in a plastic drum. 

Chilling Maharashtra murder: Lover beaten to death, body dumped in plastic drum

Goa’s nightlife culture is under scrutiny after suspected drug overdose deaths involving young tourists. A 21-year-old from Indore died after a party in Anjuna, with toxicology reports indicating narcotics mixed with alcohol, raising concerns over synthetic drug use at rave and beach parties.

Goa’s party paradise under scanner after suspected drug overdose deaths

The committee visited Nashik and interacted with the complainants, police officials, HR representatives and company authorities. As per sources, the report contains serious observations regarding workplace safety, sexual harassment compliance and alleged religious intimidation in the office.

NCW report on TCS Nashik case flags ‘toxic workplace’, serious POSH violations

Maharashtra reported 229 heatstroke cases and two deaths since March 1, 2026. With temperatures exceeding 44°C in Vidarbha and Marathwada, authorities have issued urgent heatwave warnings and health advisories.

Maharashtra sees sharp rise in heat stroke cases amid scorching summer

Nanded Superintendent of Police Abinash Kumar said that almost ninety per cent of the weapons appeared to be intended for criminal use, while only a few could have been meant for ceremonial or religious purposes.

Maharashtra’s biggest arms bust: Nearly 5,000 weapons seized in Nanded

Officials confirmed that zinc phosphide traces were detected in the victims’ viscera samples, stomach contents, liver, kidney, spleen, bile and abdominal fat.

Mumbai family death mystery deepens: Rat poison found in watermelon and victims’ bodies

The deaths of four members of Mumbai’s Dokadia family initially sparked fears of watermelon poisoning, but early forensic tests found no bacterial contamination or adulteration. Investigators are now probing possible toxic substances or accidental poisoning as the mystery deepens.

Watermelon not the cause? Mumbai family death case takes shocking turn

Officials found that thousands of certificates had allegedly been issued without proper verification or were created using forged documents. Many of these entries were reportedly made outside the official system, pointing to possible manipulation from within.

Over 87,000 bogus birth records flagged, Mumbai Police orders SIT inquiry

Now, as investigators move toward releasing the final report, that silence is about to be broken.  It will reveal how a modern aircraft, guided by layers of technology and human expertise, could still fall into failure—and what must change to ensure it never happens again.

Air India plane crash: The final report everyone is waiting for

According to investigators, a 65-year-old man from the same village allegedly lured the child to a cattle shed, where he sexually assaulted her. 

Nation shocked: Four-year-old girl brutally assaulted and murdered in Pune

A man allegedly attacked two security guards in Mira Road after asking them to recite the Kalma. Police arrested the accused within 90 minutes. Devendra Fadnavis said the case points to self-radicalisation; ATS is probing.

Man stabs security guards in Mumbai after asking them to recite 'Kalma'; Maharashtra CM calls it case of 'self-radicalisation'

A tragic incident in Mumbai's Pydhonie area has left four members of a family including two young daughters dead after consuming watermelon. Initial reports suggest severe food poisoning, with authorities investigating possible chemical adulteration or toxic ripening agents.

Mystery deaths: Family of four dies after eating watermelon

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