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Sanjay Raut announces ‘Marathi Vijay Diwas’ rally on July 5
Mumbai: Days after the Maharashtra government withdrew orders on three-language policy in schools, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said they will hold a rally on July 5 to observe…
- India
Facing backlash, Maharashtra withdraws Hindi language policy orders
Mumbai: Amid a growing chorus against the introduction of the Hindi language in Maharashtra schools from classes 1 to 5, the state cabinet on Sunday, June 29, decided to withdraw two GRs…
- Mumbai
Police remove 8 loudspeakers from mosques in Mumbai overnight
Loudspeakers have been removed from eight mosques in Mumbai after a months-long row over their legality and compliance with sound pollution regulations. Locals allege police did not issue any warnings or conduct…
- India
EC responds to Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of rigging in 2024 Maharashtra polls
New Delhi: The Election Commission has formally written to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his allegations of rigging in the 2024 Maharashtra polls, saying all polls are held by it strictly as…
- Hyderabad
4 ganja peddlers from Maharashtra held in Hyderabad, 166 kg ganja seized
Hyderabad: Four individuals, native to Maharashtra, were apprehended in Hayathnagar on Friday, June 20, and 166 kg of ganja worth Rs 50 lakh was seized from them. The accused, identified as Vikas…
- India
AI plane crash: Last rites of crew member Irfan Shaikh held in Maha
Pune: Relatives and friends gave an emotional farewell to Irfan Shaikh, a crew member of the ill-fated Air India that crashed in Ahmedabad last week, as his remains were laid to rest…
- India
Row over Hindi: Marathi literary body opposes three-language formula for Classes 1 to 5
Pune: The Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Mahamandal, an apex Marathi literary body, on Wednesday opposed the Maharashtra government’s decision to adopt a three-language formula for Classes 1 to 5, and said the…
- India
Uddhav’s Shiv Sena slams Maharashtra govt over Pune bridge collapse
Mumbai: The Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena on Tuesday led a scathing attack against the Mahayuti government over the death of four tourists and injuries to 51 others in the Pune bridge collapse,…
- India
All seven, including infant, killed in Uttarakhand helicopter crash
Rudraprayag: All seven people on board, including a 23-month-old infant and the pilot, lost their lives when a helicopter en route from Kedarnath Dham to Guptkashi crashed early Sunday morning in the…
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Four dead, nine injured: CR investigates train incident
Mumbai: The Central Railway (CR) on Friday urged people and its staffers to share information related to the June 9 accident in which four persons were killed, and nine others injured after…
- India
Maha CM Fadnavis, Raj Thackeray meet amid alliance reports with Shiv Sena(UBT)
Mumbai: Amid talks of an alliance between two estranged brothers, Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray, ahead of the upcoming elections for the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday…
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Woman hacks husband to death 15 days after marriage in Sangli district, arrested
Sangli: Even as ripples caused by the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case from Meghalaya to Madhya Pradesh yet to subside, police in Maharashtra’s Sangli district have arrested a 27-year-old woman for allegedly killing…
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Pune park closed after BJP MP alleges meat consumption by Muslims
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), on Sunday, June 8, shut the gates of the iconic Sarasbaug Garden with a notice restricting the consumption of food within the premises. Notably, Bakrid was celebrated…
- India
12 Naxalites with Rs 1 cr bounty surrender in presence of CM Fadnavis
Nagpur: Twelve hardcore Naxalites, carrying a collective reward of more than Rs 1 crore, on Friday laid down their arms and surrendered in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in…
- India
Maharashtra: Tremor of 3.8 magnitude hits Amravati district
Mumbai: A medium intensity tremor of 3.8 magnitude struck Amravati district of Maharashtra on Wednesday night, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. The NCS said the tremor occurred at 9.57 pm…
