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Maha minor detained for derogatory social media post on Shivaji Maharaj
Thane: A minor was detained by the police in Maharashtra’s Thane district for allegedly posting derogatory remarks about warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on social media, an official said on Sunday. Based…
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Karnataka: MES to play spoilsport for BJP in Belagavi
Hubbali: The Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES), which is trying hard to keep the border issue with Maharashtra alive in the Belagavi area, is likely to play spoilsport to the fortunes of BJP…
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Take refinery to Gujarat, bring projects from neighbouring state to Maha: Uddhav
Ratnagiri: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said the proposed oil refinery in Barsu in coastal Ratnagiri district should be moved to Gujarat and good investment projects from the neighbouring…
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NCP rejects Sharad Pawar’s resignation, urges him to stay on as President
Mumbai: The NCP on Friday unanimously rejected the resignation of the party’s national President Sharad Pawar and requested him to continue in his post. The decision was taken at a meeting of…
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Key NCP committee to meet today to take a call on Sharad Pawar’s successor
Mumbai: A committee of the Nationalist Congress Party will meet at 11 am today to decide on who will head the NCP next, days after party chief Sharad Pawar announced that he…
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‘Final decision in 1-2 days’: Sharad Pawar keeps suspense alive on retirement move
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar – who decided to step down from his post on May 2 – on Thursday said that he will take his final decision in “one…
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Power play: Sharad Pawar’s eventful political journey
Mumbai: From student politics to becoming Maharashtra’s chief minister four times, and a decade-long stint as a Union minister, Sharad Pawar has been a master at political moves. Pawar’s dramatic announcement to…
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Talk of separating Mumbai from Maha is Oppn’s poll propaganda, says CM Shinde
Thane: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday accused the Maha Vikas Aghadi of spreading propaganda that Mumbai would be separated from the state, which he said would never happen. His statement,…
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‘Godse ne Gandhi ko goli nahi thoki hoti toh..’: Hindutva leaders in Maha
Hate speech against the Muslim community dominated the Hindu Janjagaran Dharmsabha, an event organised by a Hindutva organisation called the Sakal Hindu Samaj in Daighar Gaon in Thane district, Maharashtra. The event…
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PM Modi greets people on Maharashtra, Gujarat formation day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted people on the formation day of Maharashtra and Gujarat. He tweeted, “Best wishes on Maharashtra Day. The state is blessed with a great…
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Maha govt to install 10,000 rain-measuring devices to get accurate weather data
Aurangabad: As many as 10,000 rain measuring devices will be installed across Maharashtra, which will provide accurate information about weather in real time, state Minister Abdul Sattar said on Saturday. The state…
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Maha: Court grants bail to 111 people held during protest against refinery
Mumbai: A court in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri has granted bail to 111 people, most of them women, who were arrested for holding an agitation against a proposed oil refinery at Barsu village in…
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Protests against proposed mega-refinery in Maha with Arab help
Ratnagiri: Protests have erupted against the proposed Ratnagiri Refinery & Petrochemicals Project (RRPL) coming up in Maharashtra’s Rajapur taluka with the help of Saudi ARAMCO and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, activists…
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Man kills paramour’s toddler son by putting him into bucket of boiling water
Pune: A man allegedly killed the 15-month-son of a woman with whom he had illicit relations by putting him into a bucket of boiling water in Maharashtra’s Pune district, police said on Tuesday.…
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KCR’s call to Maharashtra farmers: Abki baar kisan sarkar
Aurangabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday asked farmers to ensure a farmers government in their state, and called for emulating the ‘Telangana model’ of governance. “Abki baar kisan sarkar,”…
