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1-year-old completes 100 meter swim, enters India’s Book of Records
Mumbai: In Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri, a one-year-old has set the record of the youngest child to swim 100 meters, securing a place in the India Book of Records. The young swimmer Veda Paresh’s…
- India
Hindu organisation seeks stringent ‘anti-love jihad’ law in Maharashtra
Thane: The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS), a right wing organisation, on Wednesday urged the Maharashtra government to enact a stringent law against “love jihad” during the winter session of the state legislature…
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Security forces hunt for Maoist gold, weapon dumps in forests across four states
Hyderabad: As more and more Maoists surrender or perish in encounters, security forces have intensified search operations, finding gold and weapons deep inside the forest area in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and…
- Mumbai
67.63 pc voter turnout recorded in Maharashtra local bodies polls
Mumbai: A voter turnout of 67.63 per cent was recorded in the first phase of elections to 263 municipal councils and nagar panchayats in Maharashtra, while the president and councillors of a…
- India
19-year-old man dies by suicide in Thane after family delays marriage plans
Thane: A 19-year-old youth allegedly died by suicide in Maharashtra’s Thane district, apparently due to mental stress over his family’s insistence on postponing his marriage, police said on Tuesday. The incident took…
- India
Woman ‘marries’ partner’s corpse after family kills him over caste
Nanded: A 21-year-old Aanchal ‘married’ her partner’s corpse on Friday, November 28, after her father and siblings allegedly killed him in an act of honour killing in Maharashtra’s Nanded district. Videos of…
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Actor Sayaji Shinde opposes tree felling for Kumbh 2027
Strong opposition to the felling of some 1,825 trees in Nashik along River Godavari’s banks to facilitate the stay of the seers who will attend the Kumbh in 2027 has emerged from…
- Hyderabad
AIMIM eyes major gains in Maharashtra ahead of local body polls
Hyderabad: The All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is looking forward to consolidating its dominance in Maharashtra by winning as many seats as possible in the upcoming local body polls. The…
- Hyderabad
Tipai: A weekend getaway where wildlife meets luxury
Hyderabad: When you think of tiger reserves or about going to watch wildlife, luxury or food aren’t usually that come to mind first. But honestly, the two nights I spent at Tipai…
- India
Minister’s remark on IIT Bombay’s name shows govt’s mindset: Raj Thackeray
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Raj Thackeray on Wednesday said Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh’s remark on not changing IIT Bombay’s name to IIT Mumbai shows…
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Maharashtra minister’s PA arrested for ‘abetting’ wife’s suicide
Mumbai: A personal assistant of Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde was arrested here on Monday on charges of abetment of his wife’s suicide, police said. Dr Gauri Palve (28), wife of accused Anant…
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Maharashtra students forced to apologise, touch idol after offering namaz
Three Muslim students in Maharashtra were made to do sit ups by members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal for offering namaz inside an empty classroom. The incident happened at…
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You have votes, I have funds; if you reject, I will also reject: Ajit Pawar tells electors
Pune: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has told voters at Malegaon in the district that he will ensure there is no shortage of funds for the town if they elect the…
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Maharashtra: Class 6 girl made to do 100 sit-ups for coming late, dies days later
Palghar: A Class 6 student of a private school in Maharashtra’s Palghar district died nearly a week after she was allegedly made to perform 100 sit-ups as punishment for coming late, prompting…
- Mumbai
Danve blames Congress for repeating Maharashtra mistake in Bihar too
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve on Friday criticised ally Congress, saying the party committed the same mistake in Bihar as it did in Maharashtra, where it did not favour…
