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Maharashtra accepts all demands of tribal students on strike
Mumbai: Maharashtra Tribal Development Minister Ashok Uike on Saturday, August 29, announced that the government had accepted all the demands of the tribal student protestors who are on a hunger strike in…
- Telangana
Tummidihetti: Centre to mediate between Telangana, Maharashtra
Hyderabad: The Central Water Commission (CWC) has convened a meeting of senior officials from Telangana and Maharashtra on September 1 in New Delhi to review technical and inter-state issues concerning the proposed Tummidihetti…
- Hate Crime
Communal clash during Milad-un-Nabi in Mumbai, three booked
Mumbai: Three Muslim men have been booked in connection with the Milad-un-Nabi clash in Mumbai’s Parel area on Wednesday night, August 26, after a procession passed through a Hindu-majority area. The Bhoiwada…
- India
Anti-conversion law: Maharashtra churches seek prayer consent forms
Mumbai: With the anti-conversion law coming into force in Maharashtra, churches across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) have begun asking worshippers to fill a self-declaration form, specifying that they are attending prayers…
- Mumbai
Mumbai pastors get worshippers to sign forms proving free will
Mumbai: As the Maharashtra anti-conversion law comes into force on August 28, local pastors in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region are asking worshippers to fill out “self-declaration” forms clarifying that they are attending…
- India
Mahayuti allies agree not to criticise each other: Bawankule
Mumbai: The constituents of the ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra have decided to contest upcoming elections together and refrain from making critical or contradictory remarks against each other, senior BJP leader and…
- News
Tribal students not asking for charity: Rahul writes to Fadnavis
New Delhi: Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday, August 24, wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, raising issues faced by students in the latter’s state. Sharing his…
- India
Three newborns die in fire at govt hospital’s NICU in Maharashtra
Amravati: Three newborns were killed when a fire broke out in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of a government hospital in Maharashtra’s Amravati district early on Monday, August 24, officials said.…
- India
FIR against Dipke for ‘entering govt school sans permission’
Latur: Police in the district have registered a case against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convenor Abhijeet Dipke and others for allegedly entering a government school without permission, disrupting official work and threatening…
- India
Maharashtra: Parents, son die after plunge amid phone tiff
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Three members of a family died in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in the afternoon of Friday, August 21, after a domestic dispute over a mobile phone ended in a sequence of…
- Mumbai
Bogus students, liquor bottles found at ZP school: Dipke
Latur: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leader Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday, August 20, claimed that bogus students were found seated in the classrooms during his visit to a Zilla Parishad school at Ausa…
- News
Maharashtra anti-conversion law to come into force on Aug 28
New Delhi: The Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act will be implemented this Rakshabandhan, August 28, this year. The state government has issued a gazette notification to this effect. The Freedom of Religion…
- India
Weak evidence: HC suspends life term of Dabholkar murder convict
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday, August 18, suspended the life sentence of Sachin Andure, a convict in the 2013 murder case of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, and granted him bail, stating…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 22 kg ganja seized from Quthbullapur, two held
Hyderabad: A man and a woman were arrested by Jeedimetla Police on Monday, August 17, near Krishna Kunja Garden in Quthbullapur, and around 22 kg of ganja was seized from their possession.…
- India
Dipke urges politicians to experience rural students’ plight
Hingoli: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijit Dipke on Tuesday, August 18, said ministers and politicians should send their children to village schools for at least a day to understand the challenges…