Maharashtra
- Mumbai
Amravati nominee Navneet Rana emerges as strong Hindutva advocate in Maha
Mumbai: Despite strong reservations of the Shiv Sena, the BJP has fielded actor-turned-politician Navneet Rana from the Amravati (SC) seat for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Rana had won the 2019 Lok…
- Mumbai
Shiv Sena (UBT) names 16 Maha LS candidates, three from Mumbai
Mumbai: After days of dilly-dallying, the Shiv Sena (UBT) announced its list of 16 Lok Sabha candidates, including three from Mumbai, here on Wednesday. They include: Arvind Sawant (Mumbai South), Sanjay Dina…
- Mumbai
Congress asks Uddhav, Sr Pawar to agree to Ambedkar proposal on seat-sharing
Mumbai: Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole on Tuesday asked Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies Shiv Sena (UBT) and the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) to agree to a seat-sharing formula for Lok…
- India
Thane: Muslim driver had to ‘break fast’ after Holi revellers’ attack
A young Muslim auto rickshaw driver who was fasting claimed that a group of people celebrating Holi forcibly made him break his fast as they threw colours and water on his him.…
- Top Stories
Maharashtra: ‘Jai Shri Ram’ written on mosque wall with Holi colour sparks protest
Protests rocked Majalgaon village in Maharashtra’s Beed district after some unidentified miscreant defaced the wall of Markazi Masjid on Monday evening, by writing ‘Jai Shri Ram’ with Holi colours. The incident, which…
- India
Shiv Sena (UBT) to name LS candidates on Tuesday
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said on Monday the party will announce the names of its Lok Sabha candidates for Maharashtra on March 26 after a final round of discussions…
- India
MVA leaders meet at Sharad Pawar’s home; likely to finalise seat-sharing deal
Mumbai: A meeting of the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) leaders got underway at the residence of NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar here on Thursday and the allies are likely to finalise…
- Telangana
Cops step up vigil along Telangana-Maharashtra border
Hyderabad: A day after Maharashtra police neutralised four Maoists from Telangana who had crossed over to Gadchiroli, Mancherial police have beefed up the security and pressed surveillance drones into service to maintain…
- Mumbai
Former Maharashtra BRS chief Manikrao Kadam joins NCP
Mumbai: The former chief of the Bharat Rashtra Samiti’s Maharashtra unit, Manikrao Kadam, left the party on Tuesday and joined the NCP led by Ajit Pawar. Kadam, who has been appointed as…
- Telangana
Four Telangana Maoists killed in encounter with Maharashtra Police
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra): At least four Maoists who sneaked in from Telangana, carrying varying rewards on their scalps, were reported killed in a fierce shoot-out with the security forces in the forests here…
- India
4 Naxalites killed in encounter with police in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli
Gadchiroli: Four Naxalites, carrying a collective bounty of Rs 36 lakh, were killed in an encounter with police in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district on Tuesday, a senior official said. The police received information…
- India
Watch: Cleaner gets trapped between sacks of grain in Mumbai
A cleaner was trapped between sacks of grains while cleaning the floor of a shop in Maharashtra’s Navi Mumbai area. The incident was captured on camera. In the video that has now…
- News
Boy from Mumbai middle class tops in MBBS, receives gold medal
By Heena Fatima At the recent convocation ceremony held by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik (Maharashtra), Aakif Reshamwala received a gold medal for topping in general medicine of MBBS final…
- India
26/11 victim to get house under EWS quota: Maharashtra govt to HC
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that it had decided to allot a house under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) scheme to Devika Rotawan, one of the youngest…
- India
Stone-pelting on bus after quarrel over temple loudspeaker volume in Maharashtra
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A state transport bus was allegedly pelted with stones after an altercation between members of two communities over the volume of a loudspeaker at a temple in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar…
