Maharashtra
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21 yrs after she first dreamt of being on KBC, Kolhapur homemaker is a crorepati
New Delhi: Kavita Chawla, a homemaker from Kolhapur, Maharashtra, became the first ‘crorepati’ in the quiz-based reality show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 14’ hosted by Amitabh Bachchan. The 45-year-old talked about how she…
- India
We are original Shiv Sena born out of decades of social work: Uddhav
Mumbai: In a veiled swipe at Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said he heads the “original ” Sena which was born out of social work…
- India
Maha: FDA cancels Johnson & Johnson’s licence to make baby powder
Mumbai: The Maharashtra FDA has cancelled the baby talcum powder manufacturing licence of Johnson & Johnson (J&J), from its sole plant in the state at Mulund, officials said. The FDA said that…
- India
Maha: Man keeps ‘raped’ daughter’s body in salt pit for 44 days for second post-mortem
Mumbai: The body of a tribal woman was preserved in a salt pit for 44 days in Maharashtra’s Nandurbar district by her father, who alleged that she had been raped before her…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Fake news on kidnapper-Sadhus goes viral on WhatsApp
Hyderabad: A viral audio clip is making rounds on Whatsapp claiming that kidnappers dressed as Sadhus and Fakirs are running around in Telangana looking for opportunities to kidnap children. The audio also…
- India
Vedanta-Foxconn plant going to Gujarat is `attack on Maharashtra’s prestige’: Shiv Sena
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena on Thursday said the mega semiconductor project of Vedanta-Foxconn going to Gujarat was an attack on Maharashtra’s “prestige”. This was just the beginning and one day the Eknath…
- India
Maharashtra loses bulk drugs park project to Gujarat, Andhra, Himachal
Mumbai: In another shocker, the Shiv Sena said on Wednesday that Maharashtra has lost out the mega project of Bulk Drugs Park to adjoining Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh this month.…
- India
Maha Opposition slams Shinde govt after Gujarat bags mega Vedanta-Foxconn project
Mumbai: As Indian conglomerate Vedanta and Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn jointly inked a pact to set up a semiconductor and display manufacturing unit in Gujarat, the opposition in Maharashtra on Tuesday slammed…
- India
Jayant Patil didn’t let Ajit Pawar deliver his speech at NCP convention: Shinde
Aurangabad: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday claimed that Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jayant Patil didn’t allow his colleague Ajit Pawar to address the national convention of their party. Shinde,…
- India
Maha: Crops damaged, bridges washed away amid incessant rainfall in Latur
Latur: At least 100 hectares of kharif crops were damaged due to incessant rainfall that hit Maharashtra’s Latur district over the last four days, an official said on Sunday. The district has…
- Mumbai
20 dead in parts of Maharashtra during immersion of Ganesh idols
Mumbai: At least 20 persons died, 14 of them due to drowning, in different incidents that occurred during the immersion of Ganesh idols in parts of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday. The…
- Mumbai
Yakub Memon’s grave ‘makeover’ rattles Maharashtra politics
Mumbai: Seven years after the terrorist Yakub Abdul Razzak Memon was hanged to death, a political row suddenly erupted over the purported ‘beautification’ of his grave at the Bada Qabrastan in south…
- India
Important to come together first, leader can be decided later: Nitish on Oppn alliance
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday met NCP supremo Sharad Pawar as part of efforts to bring opposition parties on a common platform to take on the BJP and…
- India
SC to hear on plea of Uddhav group to restrain ECI from deciding on ‘real’ Shiv Sena claim
New Delhi: A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear on September 27, an application of the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction seeking to restrain the Election Commission…
- India
More than 59,000 killed in accidents on Maha roads in less than five years
Mumbai: More than 59,000 people have died and 80,000 seriously injured in road accidents in Maharashtra in less than five years, the data released by the highway police revealed on Tuesday. The…
