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Fisherman gets 20-year sentence for sexually assaulting minor in Thane
Thane: A special POCSO court here has sentenced a fisherman to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl after misleading her with a false promise of marriage, noting…
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Pune: BJP complains to EC over ‘illegal’ hoardings by NCP, other parties
Maharashtra BJP general secretary Rajesh Pande has said the party has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission over illegal hoardings allegedly put up by its Mahayuti ally NCP and other parties…
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‘Marathi manoos’ will be powerless if BJP controls civic bodies: Raj Thackeray
Mumbai: MNS chief Raj Thackeray has launched a scathing attack on the BJP, alleging that those seeking to separate Mumbai from Maharashtra are in power at the Centre and in the state,…
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Congress senior leader dies after stabbed inside mosque in Maharashtra
Akola: Maharashtra Congress vice president Hidayatullah Patel, who was stabbed at a mosque in Akola district, succumbed to his injuries during treatment on Wednesday morning, January 7, police said. The alleged attacker…
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Don’t force BJP to open ‘pages from past’: Maharashtra minister to Ajit Pawar
Pune: Hitting back at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar for his criticism of the BJP, party leader and state minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Tuesday said he should refrain from criticising the…
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AIMIM steps up campaigning for Maharashtra municipal elections
Hyderabad: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is making an all-out effort to win maximum seats in the forthcoming municipal elections in Maharashtra, India’s richest state. Elections to 29 municipal corporations in…
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Thane court acquits man in wife’s murder case over lack of proof
Thane: A Thane court has acquitted a 32-year-old man accused of murdering his wife in 2021, noting that the prosecution failed to prove “foundational facts” necessary to establish guilt in a case…
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Bengali migrant workers assaulted in Maharashtra
Kolkata: Three migrant workers from West Bengal‘s Paschim Bardhaman district were allegedly assaulted in Maharashtra after being suspected of being ‘Bangladeshis’ for speaking Bengali, prompting sharp political reactions in the state. The…
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Maharashtra’s first woman DGP Rashmi Shukla retires
Mumbai: Rashmi Shukla, Maharashtra’s first woman Director General of Police (DGP), retired on Saturday, having completed 37 and a half years in the Indian Police Service. Shukla was accorded the Guard of…














