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Maharashtra gets first woman chief secretary; Sujata Saunik takes charge
Mumbai: Senior IAS officer Sujata Saunik on Sunday took over as Maharashtra’s Chief Secretary, becoming the first woman in the state’s 64-year-old history to occupy the top post. Saunik, an IAS officer…
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Seven dead, three injured as two vehicles collide on Samruddhi Expressway
Jalna: Seven people were killed and three others seriously injured after two cars collided on the Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway, also known as Samruddhi Expressway, in Jalna district of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.…
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Pune: Doctor, his teenage daughter test positive for Zika virus infection
Pune: A 46-year-old doctor and his teenage daughter have tested positive for Zika virus infection in Pune city of Maharashtra, but their health condition is stable, an official said on Wednesday. The…
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Congress holds strategy meet for Maharashtra Assembly polls
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday held a key meeting of its leaders from Maharashtra to evolve the party’s strategy for the upcoming assembly elections in the state, with party chief Mallikarjun…
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Lord Jyotiba is reincarnation of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva
Hyderabad: You might have heard of Pink City Jaipur. But do you know that there is a temple in Maharashtra decked in pink Gulal by devotees all through the year? The famous…
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NCP to field a Maratha nominee, one from minorities for 2 council seats
Mumbai: In the upcoming biennial elections to the Maharashtra Legislative Council for 11 seats slated for July 12, the Ajit Pawar-led NCP will contest two seats. The party plans to field one…
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NEET-UG row: Bigger racket involved, claims Sena (UBT) MP after first arrest
Mumbai: In a dig at the Centre, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Anil Desai on Monday said addressing the NEET-UG row requires more than arresting a few individuals and claimed the involvement of…
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Congress demands loan waiver for farmers in Maharashtra
Mumbai: The Congress on Monday, June 24, threatened to launch protests if the milk procurement price in Maharashtra is not hiked and demanded a loan waiver for farmers, indicating the issues lined…
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Top Gadchiroli Naxalite Giridhar, wife surrender in presence of Fadnavis
Gadchiroli: Dreaded Naxalite Nangsu Tumreti alias Giridhar, who has more than 170 cases registered against his name and a bounty of Rs 25 lakh on his head, surrendered along with his wife…
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NCP (SP) won’t settle for less in assembly seat-sharing, says Pawar
Pune: The NCP (SP) agreed to contest fewer seats than its Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies during the Lok Sabha elections but the situation would be different in the assembly polls, a…
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AI to be used for effective, efficient policing in Maharashtra: Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday that artificial intelligence (AI) will be used for more effective and efficient policing and resolving traffic management issues in the state. Speaking…
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Govt trying to create rift between Maratha, OBC communities: Jarange
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Activist Manoj Jarange on Friday accused the Maharashtra government of trying to create tension between the Maratha and OBC communities, vowing that he won’t “let it happen”. The 41-year-old activist…
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Maha Leader of Opposition Wadettiwar, Ambedkar meet striking OBC leaders
Jalna: Maharashtra’s Leader of Opposition Vijay Wadettiwar and Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi President Prakash Ambedkar here on Thursday called on the striking OBC leader Laxman Hake and Navnath Waghmare and assured them of…
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Maharashtra: Muslim man killed for opposing daughter’s interfaith marriage
A 46-year-old man was allegedly killed by a man with the help of his friends for opposing his daughter’s interfaith marriage on Monday, June 17. The incident took place amid Eid celebrations…
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Maha unit NCP chief blames MVA for ‘polarisation’ in LS polls
Ahmednagar: Maharashtra unit Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sunil Tatkare on Tuesday blamed the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) for religious polarisation and accused it of spreading misinformation in the 2024 Lok…
