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Maharashtra: Shah’s ‘licking soles’ remark kicks up fresh political row
Mumbai: A comment by Union Home Minister Amit Shah targeting bete-noire, the Shiv Sena (UBT) President, Uddhav Thackeray has kicked up an unholy fracas, plummeting political discourse to another depth in Maharashtra,…
- Politics
EC decision to allot ‘bow and arrow’ symbol to us victory of truth: Eknath Shinde
Agra: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said the Election Commission’s decision to allot his faction of the Shiv Sena the “bow and arrow” election symbol was a victory of truth.…
- Politics
Fadnavis mocks Uddhav over Sena split after alliance with NCP, Congress
Mumbai: Uddhav Thackeray claimed the Shiv Sena had rotted during its 25-year alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party, while it has been decimated in its two-and-half-year alliance with the Nationalist Congress Party…
- India
Court refuses to restrain streaming of ‘Pathaan’ teaser on YouTube
Mumbai: A court in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra has rejected a petition seeking temporary injunction to restrain streaming of teasers of Shah Rukh Khan-starrer ‘Pathaan’ movie and its ‘Besharam Rang’ song on…
- India
Maharashtra: Kalicharan, Chauhanke spew hate against Muslims
Multiple hate speech events took place in Pune and Nandurbar districts of Maharashtra over the week as Hindutva and religious leaders urged Hindus to raise weapons against the Muslim communities. In Baramati,…
- Telangana
SCR cancels 17 trains between Maharashtra, Telangana for 10 days
Hyderabad: The South Central Railways (SCR) cancelled 17 trains and partially cancelled 7 more between Telangana and Maharashtra, from February 14 to 24. In a press release, the South Central Railway informed…
- India
Maha: Cattle smuggling accused dies after falling off 3rd floor of building
Nagpur: An accused in a cattle smuggling case died after falling from the third floor of a building while allegedly trying to evade arrest in Nagpur in Maharashtra, following which his kin…
- News
Women SHGs stopped from chanting ‘Hanuman Chalisa’ outside Maha DyCM Fadnavis’ office
Nagpur: Nagpur police on Monday stopped members of women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) while they were going to the office of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to chant ‘Hanuman Chalisa’ to draw…
- India
Hoax bomb call at Google office in Pune; caller held in Hyderabad
Pune: Google company’s office in Maharashtra’s Pune city was briefly put on alert after it received a call about a bomb in the premises which later turned out to be a hoax,…
- India
Women SHGs to hold ‘Hanuman Chalisa’ protest in front of Maha DY CM Fadnavis
Nagpur: Members of women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) will chant the Hanuman Chalisa in front of the office of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur city on Monday to draw his…
- India
Prez accepts Maha Guv Koshyari’s resignation, Ramesh Bais is new Governor
Mumbai: In an anticipated development, President Droupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. Simultaneously, the President has transferred Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais as the new head of…
- India
Maharashtra: ‘Langar’ that fed 2 mn during lockdown razed, Sikh baba evicted
Yavatmal: In a sad and shocking development, a ‘langar’ which fed over two million hungry migrants during the first lockdown year, has been demolished ostensibly owing to certain disputes among the landlords,…
- Mumbai
Journalist murder: SIT to be formed under high-ranking officer, says Maha Dy CM
Mumbai: A special investigation team will be set up to probe the murder of journalist Shashikant Warishe in Ratnagiri district earlier this week, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday.…
- India
Maha orders SIT probe into scribe’s ‘killing’, Congress demands judicial probe
Mumbai: Under flak from various quarters for the “killing” of a Ratnagiri journalist Shashikant Warishe, the Maharashtra government will on Saturday set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the case.…
- India
Marathi journalist death: Journalist association to hold protest in Maharashtra
Ratnagiri: Journalist associations of Maharashtra will protest across the state outside tehsil and district headquarters with black armbands against the alleged murder of a journalist on February 7. “On 10th February, Journalists…
