The Maha Vikas Aghadi and the BJP led Mahayuti Alliance are battling it in Maharashtra. Amidst the heated electoral battle the MVA had criticised the BJP’s Mumbai North Candidate and Union Minister Piyush Goyal’s camapign. State Congress General Secretary Sachin Sawant, citing a local news article, had claimed that Goyal insulted Koli fishermen by covering his nose […]
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Maharashtra: Sharad Pawar’s NCP releases Lok Sabha polls manifesto ‘Shapath Patra’ in Pune
Nationalist Congress Party-Sharad Chandra Pawar (NCP-SCP) on Thursday released its manifesto, named, ‘Shapath Patra’ for the Lok Sabha elections 2024. NCP (SCP) manifesto promised a reduction in prices of LPG gas, petrol and diesel. It also promised strict laws on women’s safety, and filling the vacant positions in government. Releasing the party’s manifesto, NCP […]
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Maharashtra: Fire breaks out in slum area of Navi Mumbai
A fire broke out in a slum area of Navi Mumbai’s Belapur area on Monday, an official said. Fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the blaze. According to preliminary information, the fire occurred due to an explosion in a cylinder while cooking, the official said. No casualty or injury was reported […]
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“People of the country are eager to make PM Modi victorious again” says Maharashtra CM Shinde
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Saturday that the people of the country are eager to make Modi ji the Prime Minister again. Taking a dig at the Congress party, Shinde said that while PM Modi is working for the betterment of the country, Congress, on the other hand, is busy solving its internal […]
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Maharashtra: Security tightens in Naxal-affected Gadchiroli ahead of 1st phase for Lok Sabha polls
Fifteen thousand security personnel will be deployed in the naxal-affected Gadchiroli district for the first phase of polling tomorrow, a senior official said on Thursday. Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police Neelotpal told ANI that elaborated security arrangements that have been made in the district to avoid any untoward situation. Surveillance is […]
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Maharashtra: NCP candidate Sunetra Pawan files nomination from Baramati seat in Pune
Nationalist Congress Party, Baramati candidate and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s wife, Sunetra Pawar filed her nomination on Thursday. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, NCP leader Praful Patel and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale were present with her at the Divisional Commissioner’s office. Earlier, Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) candidate and sitting MP from Baramati seat, Supriya Sule, filed […]
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Maharashtra: Manoj Jarange warns of hunger strike if quota demand not met before June 4
Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil warned on Sunday that he would once again go on a hunger strike on June 4 if the Maratha reservation issue is not resolved by the state government. “If the Maratha reservation issue is not resolved in the coming months, I will once again go on a hunger strike on […]
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Amit Shah to hold poll campaigns in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra on Thursday
As the Lok Sabha election campaign gains momentum, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to address crucial public meetings in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra in a day-long busy schedule on Thursday. In the multi-event campaign blitz in both the states, Shah will hold two public meetings in Madhya Pradesh and one in Maharashtra. With the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha elections drawing near, Shah’s itinerary […]
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Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole escapes unhurt after truck rams into his car in Bhandara
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole escaped unhurt after his car met with an accident in the Bhandara district earlier last night. According to information from Nana Patole’s office, a truck hit the car of the Maharashtra Congress chief from behind near Bhandara city. “A truck hit his car from the […]
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Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar celebrates Gudi Padwa with family
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, along with his family, celebrated Gudi Padwa in Baramati, Maharashtra on Tuesday. In the visuals, the Deputy CM was seen hoisting the Gudi at his residence. Gudi Padwa, also known as Ugadi or the Marathi New Year, is a vibrant and joyous festival celebrated […]
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MVA announces seat-sharing in Maharashtra; Congress to contest 17 Lok Sabha seats, Shiv Sena (UBT) 21
After weeks of hectic negotiations, Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) constituents on Tuesday announced their seat-sharing arrangement for Maharashtra’s 48 Lok Sabha seats. Under the arrangement, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) will contest 21 seats, Congress will fight on 17 seats and Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) will put up candidates in 10 seats. The seat-sharing arrangement was […]
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Maharashtra: Minor boy allegedly forced to chant religious slogan in Thane, police case filed
A 11-year-old boy was allegedly forced to chant religious slogans in Maharashtra’s Thane, police said on Tuesday. According to the Mira Road police, a First Information Report (FIR) was registered against five people in Maharashtra’s Thane district for allegedly forcing another boy to raise a slogan. The incident came to light after the […]
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Multilevel marketing scheme case: ED attaches assets worth Rs 84.24-cr in Maharashtra, Rajasthan
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached movable and immovable assets worth Rs 84.24 crore in the multilevel marketing scheme case of KBC Multitrade Pvt Ltd and Ors located in Maharashtra and Rajasthan. These asses are located in Nashik, Thane, Sindurgarh, and Pali districts, among other areas across Maharashtra and Rajasthan. […]
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“Political stunt”: former Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan on Rahul Gandhi remark
After Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s claim that a senior Congress leader broke down before Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan who quit the Congress to join the BJP last month, rejected the claim stating these remarks are factually incorrect. “He (Rahul Gandhi) has not taken any name, however, […]
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Maharashtra: “Was upset,” says ex-Congress Minister Padmakar Valvi after joining BJP in Mumbai
Hailing the Modi-led BJP government, Padmakar Valvi, a three-time MLA from Nandurbar in Maharashtra, who joined the BJP on Wednesday, said that he was “upset” with the Congress party for one year. Justifying his decision to join the BJP, he told ANI, “…The pace of work by the BJP and the […]