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Decision on contractual recruitment was taken by previous govt: Ajit Pawar
Pune: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday said he was being unfairly blamed over recruitment on a contractual basis in government departments as the decision had been taken by the…
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Maratha’s row: Govt committed to giving reservation to community, says Shinde
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday did not travel to Jalna district to meet Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange but said his government was making efforts to fulfil the demand…
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Will hear everyone before taking decision: Maha speaker on disqualification pleas against CM, MLAs
Mumbai: Maharashtra assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar on Monday said he would hear everyone’s side before deciding on disqualification pleas filed against Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and other MLAs of his camp. “I…
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Thane: Lift collapses at construction site; 7 workers dead
Thane: Seven people were killed when the construction lift in an under-construction 40-storey building collapsed on Sunday evening in the Balkum area in Thane city of Maharashtra, officials said on Monday. The…
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Maratha quota: State convenes all-party meeting on Monday to resolve crisis
Satara: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has called a meeting of all political parties on September 11 in an attempt to resolve the vexed issue of reservations for the Maratha community, Deputy…
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47 students injured as bus collides with truck in Maharashtra
Palghar: As many as 55 passengers, most of them school and college students, were injured when the bus they were travelling in collided with a truck in Palghar district of Maharashtra on…
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Fadnavis responsible for police action on Maratha quota agitators, alleges Sule
Latur: NCP leader Supriya Sule has held Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis responsible for the last week’s police action on Maratha quota agitators in Jalna, and alleged the state and Union…
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Maratha quota: Who ordered lathi-charge on protesters in Jalna, asks Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday sought to know who ordered the lathi-charge on protesters demanding Maratha quota in Maharashtra’s Jalna district last week. Police baton charged and lobbed…
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Maharashtra: Woman jumps off building with one-year-old son; both dead
Thane: A woman allegedly jumped to death along with her one-year-old son from a high-rise in Thane city of Maharashtra in the wee hours of Friday, police said. The incident was a…
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Maharashtra BJP poses questions to Rahul Gandhi over Adani group
Mumbai: The Maharashtra unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday calling him “childish” over the latter’s tirade against industrialist Gautam Adani and his…
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Maha: Will protest against Rahul Gandhi over Savarkar remarks, says BJP
Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Mumbai unit chief Ashish Shelar on Thursday said his party would protest against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks against Hindutva ideologue late VD Savarkar. Gandhi…
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Maharashtra minister regrets remarking on Aishwarya Rai’s eyes
Mumbai: Maharashtra minister Vijay kumar Gavit has expressed regret days after his comments linking daily consumption of fish to having “eyes as beautiful” as those of actor Aishwarya Rai triggered row. In…