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Maharashtra’s MSEDCL has commissioned battery storage capacity capable of supplying 1,000 megawatt-hours of electricity over two hours. The system stores surplus solar power for evening demand, with additional storage projects planned to improve supply reliability and potentially reduce expensive power purchases.
Health officials and police conducted a raid in Borgaon, Beed district, on October 27 after receiving information about alleged medical practice using a fake certificate. Vilas Ban was taken into custody, and medicines and medical equipment were seized during the operation.
Maharashtra’s Legislative Council elections saw the Mahayuti alliance win two of five seats, while the opposition secured three. BJP spokesperson Keshav Upadhye questioned the alliance’s strategy and called for introspection over its performance and coordination.
Maharashtra MLA Sanjay Gaikwad has drawn attention for reportedly saying that nobody should attend the funeral of a farmer who dies by suicide. He also urged distressed farmers to approach elected representatives for help, reigniting debate over farmer distress and public responsibility.
Congress candidate Abhijit Wanjari retained the Nagpur Graduates’ constituency by defeating BJP’s Sudhakar Kohale by 3,271 votes. Independent candidate Nitesh Karale’s substantial vote share and the transfer of preference votes became key talking points after the prolonged counting process.
A proposed underground suburban railway network between Churchgate and Virar could offer Mumbai commuters an additional travel option and help ease pressure on crowded local trains. However, the proposal remains at an early stage, with funding approval and project details still awaited.
Shots were reportedly fired outside Bhojpuri singer Abhishek Singh’s residence in the early hours of October 26, 2026. Attackers allegedly damaged a parked Scorpio using stones and bricks. Police reportedly recovered three empty cartridge cases, while the motive and identities of those involved remain unclear.
Pune Teachers and Graduate constituency vote counting has reached a crucial stage. BJP candidate Kaustubh Gawde leads the teachers’ contest by 6,200 votes, while Harshada Deshmukh-Jadhav is 1,816 votes short of the required quota in the graduate constituency.
Gondia Local Crime Branch arrested two men from Madhya Pradesh in an alleged ganja smuggling case. Police seized 2.915 kg of cannabis, a moped and other materials worth ₹1,68,250 during a late-night operation near Railtoli railway station on October 25.
The Pradeep Purnekar murder case has triggered renewed protests in Thane, with family members staging a sit-in at Naupada Police Station and a road blockade reported outside. Former MP Rajan Vichare and Kedar Dighe joined the family seeking details about the SIT investigation and its progress.
