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Pune park closed after BJP MP alleges meat consumption by Muslims
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), on Sunday, June 8, shut the gates of the iconic Sarasbaug Garden with a notice restricting the consumption of food within the premises. Notably, Bakrid was celebrated…
- India
12 Naxalites with Rs 1 cr bounty surrender in presence of CM Fadnavis
Nagpur: Twelve hardcore Naxalites, carrying a collective reward of more than Rs 1 crore, on Friday laid down their arms and surrendered in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in…
- India
Maharashtra: Tremor of 3.8 magnitude hits Amravati district
Mumbai: A medium intensity tremor of 3.8 magnitude struck Amravati district of Maharashtra on Wednesday night, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. The NCS said the tremor occurred at 9.57 pm…
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Ahead of Eid Al Adha, Maha Goseva Ayog orders suspension of livestock markets
Ahead of Eid Al Adha on June 7, the Maharashtra Goseva Ayog has ordered the suspension of livestock markets for a week. The suspension will reportedly remain in place from June 3-8.…
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Zepto’s Dharavi warehouse license suspended over lapses in food safety measures
The business license of a Kiranakart Technologies warehouse, the parent company of Zepto, in Dharavi was suspended following an inspection from the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which revealed serious lapses…
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Nurse who crossed over to Pakistan brought back; police custody till June 2
Nagpur: Maharashtra police have brought back a Nagpur woman, who crossed over to Pakistan from Kargil earlier this month before being repatriated by the neighbouring country, officials said. The woman, Sunita Jamgade…
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IMD predicts more rain for Mumbai, Maharashtra; urges citizens to exercise caution
Mumbai: Heavy rains have continued to lash Mumbai and various parts of Maharashtra since Sunday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts and urged citizens to exercise caution. The Regional Meteorological…
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Monsoon reaches Maharashtra
Mumbai: The southwest monsoon has arrived in Maharashtra and is expected to advance to Mumbai and some other parts over the next three days, the India Meteorological Department said on Sunday. The…
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2 COVID-19-linked deaths in Maharashtra since January, 52 patients under treatment
Mumbai: Maharashtra has reported two COVID-19-related deaths since January this year, the state health department said on Tuesday. In a release, the department said both fatalities were reported from Mumbai and involved…
- Kerala
Arrested Kerala activist-scribe used dark web for ‘anti-national acts’: Maharashtra ATS
Nagpur: The student activist-cum-journalist arrested earlier this month in Nagpur was allegedly using the dark web to post inflammatory comments and for other anti-national activities, a Maharashtra ATS official claimed on Monday,…
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Maharashtra Family Affair: Will Pawar clan unite or remain scattered?
A few questions first. If the two rival units of the Nationalist Congress Party, one led by the founder Sharad Pawar and another by nephew Ajit Pawar were to merge, what would…
- India
2008 Malegaon blast case: Special NIA court likely to give judgment on July 31
Mumbai: A Special NIA court here on Thursday said it will likely give the judgment in the 2008 Malegaon blast case on July 31, noting that the matter has voluminous documents and…
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Thanks to the court, grassroots democracy is back in Maharashtra
The Supreme Court has given a leg up to people’s representation at the grassroots – normally called the local self-government bodies, from panchayats to huge municipal corporations – by asking the Maharashtra…
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No outsiders should offer namaz: Seven Pune villages pass resolution
Seven gram panchayats in Maharashtra have passed a resolution banning Muslims outside their region from offering namaz in local mosques. The decision was taken in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack,…
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Notify local body elections in Maharashtra: SC to state poll panel
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra state election commission to notify local body elections in the state within four weeks. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N…
