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Anna Hazare threatens fast from July 5 over RTI rule changes
Pune: Activist Anna Hazare has threatened to launch an indefinite hunger strike from July 5 if the Maharashtra government does not immediately withdraw the “illegal” amendments made to the Right to Information…
- Telangana
Karimnagar PMJ jewellery dacoity case: Two more arrested
Hyderabad: Karimnagar police on Monday, June 22, arrested two more accused in connection with the PMJ Jewellery showroom dacoity case, taking the total number of arrests to eight. Karimnagar Superintendent of Police…
- India
6 rebel MPs of Uddhav-led party officially join Eknath Shinde
Mumbai: “Operation Tiger is complete now,” announced Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday, as all six rebel Lok Sabha members from the Shiv Sena (UBT) officially crossed over to the…
- India
Aaditya Thackeray slams Sena (UBT) rebels
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Monday, June 22, hit out at dissident MPs, claiming voters had rejected NDA candidates in their constituencies and backed the INDIA bloc, but “greed”…
- India
2 UBT MPs join Shinde’s Sena, Fadnavis calls Op Tiger successful
Mumbai: In a setback for Uddhav Thackeray, at least two of six dissident Lok Sabha MPs of the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Sunday, June 21, confirmed their switch to the Eknath Shinde-led…
- India
India no dharmshala, only those born here will stay: Amit Shah
Kolhapur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday, June 20, took a sharp jibe at Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, accusing him of sitting in Congress’s lap and trying to turn…
- India
Principal booked over ‘Pakistani’ song at school event
Jalna: A case has been registered against the principal and two teachers over the alleged performance of a Pakistani song during a school programme in Maharashtra’s Jalna district, even though they claimed…
- Mumbai
Photos of people from slums sleeping on Versova beach go viral
Mumbai: Several residents from slum settlements in Mumbai come to Versova Beach, spend the entire night, then return home the following morning, driven by the need to escape the unbearable daytime heat,…
- Mumbai
Maharashtra MPs offered Rs 50 cr to rebel, says Shiv Sena (UBT)
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday, June 17, alleged that some Maharashtra MPs were being offered “Rs 50 crore” to switch sides and challenged dissidents to quit, amid heightened…
- India
Crisis in Shiv Sena (UBT) as MPs eye switch to Shinde camp
Even as the Trinamool Congress grapples with an unprecedented split, Shiv Sena (UBT), another major player in the Opposition camp, is staring at a crisis, with “six to seven” of its nine…
- India
Open letter to CJI questions Aravalli Hills review committee
New Delhi: A group of environmentalists, social activists and others on Tuesday questioned the composition of a high-powered expert committee constituted by the Supreme Court two weeks ago to review the Centre’s…
- India
Solapur man rescues five after pilgrims’ van falls into well
In an extraordinary act of courage, a young man from Maharashtra’s Solapur district rescued five people after a pickup van carrying pilgrims lost control and plunged into an open roadside well near…
- India
MBBS student sent on 15-day forced leave over Pranit More’s show
Mumbai: KEM Hospital and Seth GS Medical College on Saturday, June 13, sent MBBS student Sejal Pawar on a 15-day forced leave, following the controversy surrounding the viral social media video in…
- India
Defection buzz: Uddhav Thackeray calls for Shiv Sena-UBT meeting
Following the dramatic political developments in West Bengal, intense political speculation has shifted to Maharashtra. In a swift move, former Chief Minister and Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray has called an urgent…
- India
Govt hikes onion procurement rate to Rs 16.5 per kg
New Delhi: The government has raised the onion procurement price under its buffer stock programme to Rs 16.50 per kg with effect from Saturday, June 13, from Rs 15.80 per kg currently,…
