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Indore adjudged cleanest city for 6th time in a row, Vijayawada at number 4
New Delhi: Indore was adjudged India’s cleanest city for the sixth time in a row, while Surat and Navi Mumbai followed it on the next two spots in the Central government’s annual…
- India
Maha: 14 years on, Malegaon blast case trial still underway
Mumbai: Fourteen years after a blast in Maharashtra’s Malegaon town claimed six lives and injured more than 100 people, the trial in the case is still going on before a special NIA…
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Bhima Koregaon case: SC issues notice to NIA, Maharashtra govt on Navlakha’s plea for house arrest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Maharashtra government on the plea of jailed activist Gautam Navlakha seeking direction that he be…
- Mumbai
Mumbai: Man stabs wife to death for refusing to wear burqa
A 36-year-old taxi driver stabbed his 20-year-old wife to death after she refused to wear a burqa on Monday night. According to the police investigating the case, Rupali, a Hindu woman, married…
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SC issues notices to NIA, Maha govt on activist Navlakha’s plea for house arrest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the state of Maharashtra to jailed activist Gautam Navlakha’s plea that he be placed under house…
- India
PFI raids: ATS custody of 5 accused extended till Oct 3
Mumbai: The Maharashtra ATS on Monday told a court here that it wanted to probe the links of the five of the accused arrested during raids on the Popular Front of India…
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Maha: VHP demands prohibition of entry to non-Hindus at garba venues in Vidarbha
Nagpur: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) in Nagpur on Monday demanded that entry to garba and dandiya events during Navratri festival should be allowed only after checking identity cards and non-Hindus should…
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Bal Thackeray’s old-time assistant Champa Singh Thapa joins Eknath Shinde camp
Thane: Champa Singh Thapa and Moreshwar Raje who had served former Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray at his residence ‘Matoshree’ for almost three decades on Monday joined the faction led by Maharashtra…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Inspector attacked by Ganja mafia in Maharashtra, airlifted to Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Karnataka police airlifted Circle Police Inspector (CPI) Srimanth Illal to Bengaluru Manipal Hospital on Monday. Inspector Srimanth has been fatally attacked by a gang of 40 ganja (marijuana) growers in Maharashtra…
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Pune: Video shows ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogan being raised during PFI protest
Pune: A video has surfaced on social media, which shows that a “Pakistan Zindabad” slogan was allegedly raised during a protest organised by the Popular Front of India (PFI) in Pune, drawing…
- India
Maha govt ropes in TISS to assess social, financial status of Muslims
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has commissioned a detailed study to assess the social, financial and educational status of the Muslim community in 56 cities of the state, an official order said. As…
- Mumbai
Big catch: Nearly 350 kg Heroin worth Rs 1,725 Cr seized in Mumbai
New Delhi: The Special Cell of Delhi Police has made one of the biggest seizures of Heroin from the financial capital Mumbai with the contraband amounting to Rs 1,725 crore in the…
- India
Transgenders don’t get reservations in Maha as they are not vote bank, says activist
Thane: LGBTQIA activist Disha Pinky Shaikh on Tuesday lamented that the transgender community does not get reservations in Maharashtra despite deserving the benefit as they are not a “vote bank.” Speaking at…
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Maharashtra panchayat polls: BJP-Eknath Shinde camp, Uddhav-led MVA both claim victory
Mumbai : The ruling alliance of the BJP and Ekanth Shinde-led faction of Shiv Sena as well as the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) have both claimed victory in the just concluded…
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Maha: Farmer dies by suicide, blames PM Modi in death note
A 45-year-old farmer allegedly drowned in a pond in Pune on Sunday, leaving a suicide note blaming Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his demise. According to The New Indian Express, police have…
