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Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ to traverse 383 km across Maharashtra
Mumbai: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ will traverse Maharashtra for 16 days covering 6 Lok Sabha constituencies from November 7 onwards, top party leaders said on Monday. Madhya Pradesh Congress…
- India
‘Uddhav Thackeray needs to be taught a lesson’: Amit Shah
In a party leaders meeting in Mumbai, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that Shiv Sena’s leader Uddhav Thackeray needed to be taught a lesson. According to an NDTV report, Shah had…
- India
‘One Village, One Ganpati’ concept now embraced by hundreds of villages in Maharashtra
Mumbai: The Ganesh festival sees households and `Mandals’ or groups installing idols of the lord at home and in pandals across Maharashtra, but decades ago Agroli village pioneered a different approach which…
- India
Maha: Latur’s Bhoi community abolishes ‘jaat panchayat’ as part of police initiative
Latur: The Bhoi community in Maharashtra’s Latur district has decided to not hold ‘jaat panchayats’ (caste congregations for dispute settlement etc) anymore and have given an undertaking to this effect to local…
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Maha, AP, Gujarat top states in implementing Poshan Abhiyaan scheme: Niti report
New Delhi: Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat have been ranked as the top three states among larger states in terms of the overall implementation of the Centre’s flagship Poshan Abhiyaan, according to…
- India
MNS apologises, suspends activist for assaulting woman shopkeeper
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Friday suspended its south Mumbai Up-Vibhag chief Vinod Argyle after a video showing him abusing, pushing and assaulting a woman shopkeeper sparked an uproar. Senior…
- Mumbai
Maha: AIMIM leader accuses ministers of not taking time to review schemes for minorities
Aurangabad: All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Imtiaz Jaleel on Tuesday accused two Union ministers of not taking the time to review the schemes launched for the welfare of minorities. Jaleel had…
- India
Fresh political buzz as Raj Thackeray goes to meet Fadnavis
Mumbai: Fresh political speculation was ignited after an hour-long meeting between Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, of the BJP, and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray here on Monday. The meeting…
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Over 200 injured in annual stone-pelting fair in MP’s Chhindwara
Bhopal: At least 200 people were injured in centuries-old tradition of stone-pelting between two villages flanking the banks of the river Jam in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district. As per the reports, the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Burglar arrested by police, over Rs 7L gold seized
Hyderabad: A burglar was caught by the Meerpet police on Thursday at Badangpet X road. Police recovered 150 grams of gold ornaments worth approximately Rs 7,90,000 from the accused. On August 17,…
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‘Khoke’ ruckus continues to rock Maha politics for fifth day
Mumbai: The ‘khoke’ (crore) row continued to rock Maharashtra politics for the fifth straight day with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s group and Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) targeting each other, here on…
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Cong environment cell activists protest near Maha CM’s Thane house
Thane: Activists of the Maharashtra Congress’s environment cell protested near Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s bungalow in Thane city on Sunday against a Metro car shed proposed at Aarey Colony in neighbouring Mumbai.…
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Maha ATS to investigate yacht at Raigad coast with weapons on board
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) will investigate the yacht which was found to have drifted to the Raigad coast near Mumbai with AK-47 rifles on board on Thursday, a top police…
- India
Maharashtra govt rules out terror angle in connection with Australian yacht
Mumbai: A 16-metre-long yacht owned by an Australian woman drifted to Raigad coast near Mumbai, officials said on Thursday but ruled out a terror angle after three AK-47 rifles were found aboard.…
- India
Nagpur: Suspected beef seized, case registered against owner
Nagpur: Police seized suspected beef from a roadside eatery in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district and registered a case against the 38-year-old owner, an official said. The accused operated the eatery near Borkhedi village. The…