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Journalist Nikhil Wagle’s car attacked for ‘offensive’ remarks on Modi, Advani
Pune: The car of journalist Nikhil Wagle was attacked on Friday allegedly by BJP workers in Pune while he was travelling to attend an event, officials said. They were protesting his remarks against Prime Minister…
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Mumbai firing: Mental health jibes take centre stage in Thackeray-Fadnavis spat
Mumbai/ Nashik: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday, February 10, exchanged barbs over each other’s mental condition against the backdrop of the February 8…
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2,000 people suffer from food poisoning after meal at event in Nanded
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Nearly 2,000 people suffered from food poisoning after consuming food at a religious event held at a village in Maharashtra’s Nanded district, an official said on Wednesday. A religious discourse…
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Telangana among top 10 states with most EV charging stations
New Delhi: The number of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations that are operating in the country has gone up to 12,146 as of February 2 this year, Minister of State for Heavy…
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Dictatorship can’t be an option, ‘saffron storm’ will uproot it: Uddhav Thackeray
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday claimed that Maharashtra will decide the direction of the country and a “saffron storm will hit Delhi and uproot the dictatorship.” Addressing the…
- India
Maharashtra Youth Congress chief Kunal Raut held for defacing PM’s poster
Nagpur: The police on Sunday, February 4, arrested Maharashtra Youth Congress president Kunal Raut for allegedly defacing a poster of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Nagpur, an official said. The incident took…
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Maharashtra: Professor, 5 students held for play based on ‘Ramleela’ get bail
Pune: A professor and five students of Pune University were arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by staging a play based on ‘Ramleela’ that reportedly had objectionable dialogues and scenes, police said on…
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Mumbai: Dalit student held for social media post against Ram Mandir event
On January 22, a Dalit student of the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, voiced his opposition to holding a Ram Temple celebratory event on the campus and persuaded 34 others to…
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NCP MLA Rohit Pawar questioned by ED for eight hours in money laundering case
Mumbai: NCP MLA Rohit Pawar, grand nephew of party supremo Sharad Pawar, was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for eight hours on Thursday in a case related to the alleged Maharashtra…
- India
Hindutva leaders now eye Mumbai’s sufi shrine to polarise voters
On January 4, Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde, while addressing an enthusiastic gathering during ‘Malang-gad Harinam Mahotsav’ in Thane announced that he would fulfil the promise of liberating the old Haji Malang…
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Maha govt accepts Maratha quota demand
Navi Mumbai: Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange’s supporters celebrate after the Maharashtra government accepted his demands, in Navi Mumbai, Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI01_27_2024_000023B) Navi Mumbai: Supporters of Maratha reservation…
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Maharashtra govt concedes Marathas’ demands; agitation called off
Mumbai: Tha Maharashtra government has conceded all the demands of the Maratha community, after which the community agitation has been called off, here early on Saturday. The Shiv Sanghatana leader Manoj Jarange-Patil…
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4 minors among 19 held for Mira Road violence; no action on Muslims’ complaint
Mumbai/Thane: Mira Road in Thane district of Maharashtra saw fresh incidents of violence and vandalism on Thursday, January 25, in the aftermath of Ram temple inauguration ceremony in Ayodhya on January 22.…
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Maharashtra: Bulldozers raze houses on Mira Road after communal clashes
After 13 people were arrested for clashes between two religious communities at Mira Road near Mumbai, the district administration targeted multiple buildings and shanties, citing ‘illegal encroachments’. Bulldozers were pressed into action…
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Clashes spark panic in Maha town ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration
Thane: A minor scuffle erupted between two communities in Mira Road town late on Sunday — ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya — but the police stepped in swiftly and brought…