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Maha minister Nitesh Rane demands ban on burqa at Std 10th, 12th exams
Maharashtra minister and BJP leader Nitesh Rane on Wednesday, January 29 sought a ban on wearing the burqa during the next month’s Std 10th and 12th examinations of the state board, raising…
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‘Zero tolerance’ for illegal Bangladeshi immigrants: Maharashtra home minister
Nashik: Maharashtra home minister Yogesh Kadam on Tuesday said the state government has a “zero tolerance” policy for Bangladeshis residing illegally in the country. His remarks come following the suspension of two…
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7 held for firing at group over land dispute; victims injured, hospitalised
Palghar: Police arrested seven persons on Wednesday after one of them allegedly fired at a rival group over a land dispute, leaving seven men injured in Palghar district of Maharashtra, officials said.…
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Maha train accident: Passengers pulled emergency chain after spotting sparks
Jalgaon: Panic gripped passengers when sparks flew from the wheels of Lucknow-Mumbai Pushpak Express after brakes were applied ahead of a railway station in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district, prompting some of them to…
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Maharashtra: Tiger cub hit by vehicle in Wardha, dies
Nagpur: A four-month-old female tiger cub died after being hit by a vehicle on a highway in Wardha district of Maharashtra, a forest official said. The cub was hit by an unidentified…
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Maharastra: Nearly 10 die after jumping from train amid rumour, hit by another train
Jalgaon: Chaos erupted at Paranda railway station in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district following rumours of a fire on the Pushpak Express. In a desperate bid to save their lives, passengers began jumping off…
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Man killed by in-laws in revenge for love marriage
Jalgaon: A 26-year-old man was killed in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district by his in-laws who harboured a grudge against him for eloping with their daughter and marrying her four years ago, police said…
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Several people join long march seeking justice for deceased Dalit protester
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Several people are joining the long march seeking justice for Dalit man Somnath Suryawanshi who died in judicial custody in Parbhani city of Maharashtra, organisers claimed on Monday. The long…
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Maha: Tribal woman forced to drink urine over black magic suspicion
A 77-year-old tribal woman was allegedly attacked and humiliated by her neighbours following accusations of practising black magic in Retyakheda village of Amravati district in Maharashtra. The incident occurred on December 30…
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Man opens fire in girlfriend’s house after she breaks up with him in Beed; held
Mumbai: A 24-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly opening fire inside his girlfriend’s house after she broke up with him in Maharashtra’s Beed district, police said on Saturday. No one was…
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77-yr-old woman thrashed, forced to drink urine on suspicion of black magic
Amravati: A 77-year-old woman was allegedly thrashed, forced to drink urine and branded with an iron rod on suspicion of practising black magic in a village in Maharashtra’s Amravati district, police said…
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BJP leader Hussain declares collapse of INDIA bloc
New Delhi: BJP National Spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain on Monday made a scathing remark on the INDIA bloc, stating that the alliance has “totally collapsed.” He claimed that the alliance was no longer…
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Shiv Sena (UBT) to go solo in local, civic body polls in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) has unilaterally announced that the party will go solo in the upcoming nagar panchayat, nagar parishad, zilla parishad and municipal corporation elections. Party MP Sanjay Raut announced this…
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Panic in 3 villages of Maha as mass hair loss makes residents bald
Hyderabad: Residents of the villages of Borgaon, Kalwad, and Hingna in the Shegaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra, have recently experienced a troubling phenomenon of mass hair loss, affecting at least 30…
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Cops file charge sheet in Baba Siddique murder case
Mumbai: Police on Monday filed a charge sheet in NCP leader Baba Siddique’s murder case stating that gangster Anmol Bishnoi carried out the killing to create an atmosphere of fear through his…
