
abletop runways, perched on hilltop plateaus with sheer drops at their ends, offer pilots scant margin for error, often creating optical illusions that make the strip appear closer than it is. The Learjet 45 flying in from Mumbai lost control during descent on its 1,770-metre runway, situated at 604 metres above mean sea level without advanced landing aids.

Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others died after a Learjet 45 crashed short of Baramati runway in dense fog during a second landing attempt, DGCA says.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, a six-time deputy CM and known as the state’s “ultimate political survivor,” died in a plane crash in Baramati while en route to Zilla Parishad election meetings.

In a post on X mourning Ajit Pawar, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said that she is "deeply shocked and stunned by the suddden demise" of the NCP leader.

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces three-day state mourning and a holiday after deputy CM Ajit Pawar dies in a Baramati aircraft crash.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and all five people on board a Learjet 45 died when the aircraft crashed at Baramati, with VSR Aviation insisting the plane was safe and the crew experienced.

He announced the implementation of the PM Setu scheme in Industrial Training Institutes across Nagpur, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, and Pune districts, aimed at boosting employability for youth, with plans to expand to other districts in subsequent phases.

Ajit Pawar died on Wednesday morning after the aircraft he was travelling in crash-landed in Maharashtra’s Baramati, according to official statements issued after the incident.

Ajit Pawar's death in a plane crash in Baramati on Wednesday has left a huge void in Maharashtra's politics and big shoes to fill for his immediate successor in the NCP.

The regulations have sparked protests across the country, with student groups and organisations demanding their immediate rollback.

Karnataka’s Directorate of Urban Land Transport has invited bids to appoint a consultant to prepare a revised Comprehensive Mobility Plan for the Bengaluru region, replacing the 2020 plan

Visuals from NCP offices showed party workers breaking down as news of Pawar’s death spread. Several leaders and workers were seen struggling to control their emotions.

The Learjet 45XR is a high-performance, super-light business aircraft known for its speed, fuel efficiency and ability to fly at high altitudes.

The US and China have presented themselves as two sides of the same coin. They exhibit the same tendency, albeit using different methodologies, of undermining stability and sovereignty

Japan's yen has pulled back from critical levels after intervention warnings, but analysts warn the relief may be temporary as underlying pressures persist.

Notably, the coming together of the two NCP factions for the Maharashtra civic polls triggered speculations of a possible merger between the uncle and nephew.

Ajit Pawar, along with five others, died when the Learjet 45 he was travelling in crash-landed near Baramati airport on Wednesday morning.

The Maharashtra Deputy CM is survived by his sons Parth, a brief political entrant, and Jay, who remains largely out of the public eye.

Despite unprecedented urban investments, Indian cities lag due to weak planning and poor empowerment, targeted reforms in roads, and project preparation are essential

Sources told Moneycontrol that Delhi-based Introsoft Solutions Pvt Ltd, which is preparing feasibility report for Purple Line extension towards Hoskote, is examining the viability of a Metro-cum-double-decker flyover along the corridor.

A seasoned politician, Ajit Pawar served multiple terms as deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, making him one of the longest-serving politicians in that role

NCP leader and Ajit Pawar’s cousin Supriya Sule expressed shock over the untimely demise of the Maharashtra deputy chief minister, saying she was devastated by the loss.

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Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others died when a Learjet 45 crash-landed at Baramati airport, with officials confirming no survivors.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was killed along with five others after a chartered aircraft crashed while attempting to land at Baramati, with authorities confirming no survivors and the cause under investigation.