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Four booked under MCOCA for assaulting man, cop in Thane
Thane: Police in Maharashtra’s Thane have invoked anti-organised crime law MCOCA in a case against four persons who allegedly attacked a man and injured a cop, an official said on Wednesday, March…
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Kolhapur tourists land safely in India after being stranded in Dubai
Pune: A drone attack near their hotel in Dubai and a sense of insecurity kept 23 tourists from Kolhapur district on tenterhooks, but thanks to Indian and UAE authorities, the group on…
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Five booked for assaulting court official during flat foreclosure in Thane
Thane: A case has been registered against five persons, including an 85-year-old man, for allegedly assaulting a woman court official during a flat foreclosure procedure in Maharashtra’s Thane city, police said on…
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Nagpur factory blast: Bodies of 12 of 19 workers killed handed over to families
Nagpur: Bodies of 12 of the 19 workers killed in a powerful blast at a detonator making unit in Nagpur district, were handed over to their families for last rites after completing…
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Tech Mahindra worker’s Islamophobic comment on LinkedIn draws flak
A Tech Mahindra employee from Maharashtra’s Pune received nationwide condemnation after his comment on a LinkedIn post called for the “whitewashing” of the entire Muslim population. The comment was posted under a…
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I am shattered: Woman mourns daughter’s death in Nagpur factory blast
Nagpur: For Kanta Chachane, Sunday began like any other workday at an explosives factory in Nagpur, but within hours, her world collapsed when a powerful blast at a unit there claimed the…
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17 persons killed, 18 injured in blast at explosives factory in Nagpur
Nagpur: At least 17 persons were killed and 18 others injured in a powerful blast that tore through an explosives manufacturing factory in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district on Sunday, March 1, police said.…
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7 booked for unlawful assembly in Malegaon municipality namaz case
Nashik: The Maharashtra Police on Wednesday, February 25, booked seven individuals for offering namaz in the Electricity Department office at the Malegaon Municipal Corporation. A municipal corporation employee, Mahendra Raghunath Sawant, aged…
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Namaz offered at Maharashtra municipal office, BJP invokes ‘Hindu Rashtra’
Nashik: A group of Muslim men offering prayers in Maharashtra’s Malegaon Municipal Corporation office drew strong reactions from right-wing leaders, with some labelling it an unauthorised act in a “Hindu Rashtra.” The…
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Hindutva workers assault Maharashtra Congress leader after debate
Pune: A Congress leader said he was assaulted on Monday, February 23, allegedly by some right-wing workers outside a Marathi news channel studio in Pune’s Swargate area in Maharashtra following a dispute…
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Maharashtra Budget Session to proceed without LoPs in both houses
Mumbai: The Budget Session of the Maharashtra legislature beginning Monday will be the first in the state’s history without a Leader of Opposition (LoP) in both the assembly and the council. The…
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Priest booked for sexual assault of minor boy in Maharashtra
Jalna: A priest was booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor boy at a pilgrimage centre in Ghansawangi tehsil in Maharashtra’s Jalna district, a police official said on Sunday, February 22. A…
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Plea filed against Maharashtra govt decision to cancel 5 pc Muslim quota
Mumbai: A petition has been filed in the Bombay High Court challenging the Maharashtra government’s decision to cancel 5 per cent reservation in education and jobs for the Muslim community, terming the…
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Raigad to Pratapgad: List of 6 must-visit forts of Shivaji Maharaj
On the occasion of Shiv Jayanti, we remember Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, a visionary leader whose legacy continues to inspire millions. While Hyderabadis admire the grandeur of Golconda Fort, the hill forts of…
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No stampede at Shivneri Fort during Shivjayanti: Pune police
Pune: Pune Superintendent of Police (SP) Sandeep Singh Gill on Thursday, February 19, denied reports of a stampede at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s birthplace, Shivneri Fort. He claimed no such incident took place…
