April 22, 2026

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Baramati bypoll: Congress withdraws to pave way for Sunetra Pawar, 30 independent candidates still in fray | Pune News – The Times of India

Baramati bypoll: Congress withdraws to pave way for Sunetra Pawar, 30 independent candidates still in fray | Pune News – The Times of India

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PUNE: The Congress has withdrawn its candidate from the Baramati by-election, just hours before the deadline for withdrawal of nominations, in a move that could reshape the contest in the constituency. Despite the Congress exit, more than 30 Independent candidates remain in the fray, prompting efforts by the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to persuade them…

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NCP seniors want Ajit’s wife Sunetra as deputy CM; calls in Baramati for either son to fight bypoll | Pune News – The Times of India

NCP seniors want Ajit’s wife Sunetra as deputy CM; calls in Baramati for either son to fight bypoll | Pune News – The Times of India

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Jay, Ajit Pawar’s son, with his wife Rutuja and mother Sunetra PUNE: Senior NCP functionaries moved swiftly to fill a political vacuum left by Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar‘s death in a plane crash, urging his wife and Rajya Sabha MP Sunetra Pawar to return to state politics and take charge of the party –…

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Ajit Pawar plane crash: Baramati lacked IMD weather services; visibility below ideal landing norms, say experts | Pune News – The Times of India

Ajit Pawar plane crash: Baramati lacked IMD weather services; visibility below ideal landing norms, say experts | Pune News – The Times of India

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PUNE: The plane crash on Wednesday that killed deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others has raised questions about aviation weather protocols — particularly the pre-flight weather briefing procedures for chartered aircraft and the visibility conditions during landing.The Learjet 45, which departed from Mumbai and crashed near the Baramati airstrip, was operating as a…

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Baramati plane crash: Wristwatch, sitting position help cops identify Ajit Pawar’s body | Pune News – The Times of India

Baramati plane crash: Wristwatch, sitting position help cops identify Ajit Pawar’s body | Pune News – The Times of India

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BARAMATI: Police personnel identified the body of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar through his wristwatch and sitting position on the aircraft.Superintendent of police, Pune Rural, Sandeep Singh Gill told TOI, “Our team inspected all the bodies recovered from the crash site and identified the deputy chief minister’s body by studying his wristwatch. The police personnel…

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Ball of fire, smoke, and chaos: CCTV reveals final moments of Ajit Pawar’s ill-fated plane | Pune News – The Times of India

Ball of fire, smoke, and chaos: CCTV reveals final moments of Ajit Pawar’s ill-fated plane | Pune News – The Times of India

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PUNE: Newly released CCTV visuals show a devastating sequence of events as the chartered aircraft carrying Maharashtra deputy chief minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar exploded while attempting an emergency landing at Baramati airport on Wednesday morning.The footage captures a huge ball of fire, followed by smoke and successive smaller explosions eyewitnesses said. CCTV Footage…

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Ajit Pawar, 3 others die in plane crash during emergency landing in Maharashtra’s Baramati | Pune News – The Times of India

Ajit Pawar, 3 others die in plane crash during emergency landing in Maharashtra’s Baramati | Pune News – The Times of India

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PUNE: Maharashtra deputy chief minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar and three others on board died after an aircraft carrying them crashed in Baramati town of Pune district on Wednesday morning, news agency PTI reported, quoting an official.The plane crashed while attempting an emergency landing at around 8.45am, according to officials.Sources said Ajit Pawar was…

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Maharashtra local body polls: ISLAM party ends Congress dominance in Malegaon; gets 35 seats | Pune News – The Times of India

Maharashtra local body polls: ISLAM party ends Congress dominance in Malegaon; gets 35 seats | Pune News – The Times of India

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MALEGAON: In its maiden contest for Malegaon MC, Indian Secular Largest Assembly of Maharashtra (ISLAM) party, floated by former NCP MLA Asif Shaikh, ended Congress domination by winning 35 seats. However, it fell short of a clear majority of 43 in the 84-seat corporation.ISLAM had tied up with SP, which bagged five seats. Mumbai And…

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Drama at sacked IAS Puja Khedkar’s house: Domestic help ties her and family up, sedates all, steals valuables | Pune News – The Times of India

Drama at sacked IAS Puja Khedkar’s house: Domestic help ties her and family up, sedates all, steals valuables | Pune News – The Times of India

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PUNE: Pune police have begun an inquiry after former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar alleged that a domestic worker sedated her and her parents before stealing valuables from their home, officials said on Sunday.Khedkar contacted the police late on Saturday night to report the alleged incident at the family’s bungalow on Baner Road, according to the…

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