Man arrested for alleged threats against Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis

Mumbai Police have arrested a 34-year-old man for allegedly making ‘life-threatening and derogatory’ remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, officials said. According to police, the accused, Kinchak Navale, was apprehended by the Santacruz Police on Sunday. Police registered a case against Navale reportedly after a complaint filed by an activist from the Shinde group. […]

Opposition leaders protest in Vidhan Bhavan premises against Maharashtra government on farmers’ issues

Opposition leaders in Maharashtra staged a protest on the steps of Vidhan Bhavan against the government over issues concerning farmers and said the growers were not getting proper value for their produce. They also raised slogans against the state government. The opposition members were holding cotton and carrot in their hands to highlight the issues […]

8 Forts named after Shivaji in Maharashtra have been sent to UN for UNESCO recognition: Union Min Kishan Reddy

On the occasion of Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti, Union Minister Kishan Reddy paid floral tributes to the statue of Shivaji near Mahatma Gandhi Bus station, Gowliguda here in Hyderabad. Along with Kishan Reddy, former state minister Etala Rajinder, MLAs Venkataramana Reddy and Rakesh Reddy and many senior BJP leaders participated. Union Minister Kishan Reddy said that 394th […]

Maharashtra: “Reservation to Maratha’s will be as per terms of law,” says CM Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde stressed on Friday that reservation to Maratha’s will be given according to the terms of the law after presenting the report in a cabinet meeting during the special assembly session called for February 20. His remarks came after the Maharastra State Backward Class Commission submitted […]

Maharashtra: Milind Deora, Ashok Chavan, Praful Patel file nomination for Rajya Sabha

Congress turncoat Milind Deora filed nomination as Shiv Sena’s (Eknath Shinde faction) Rajya Sabha candidate from Maharashtra on Thursday. Deora filed his nomination at the Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and other party […]

Detailed probe will be conducted, says Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar on murder of Sena (UBT) leader

Amid the opposition’s fury over the murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Abhishek Ghosalkar, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday said that a detailed investigation will be conducted. Former corporater and Shivsena UBT leader Abhishek Ghosalkar succumbed in hospital to bullet injuries on Thursday after being shot during a social media live session in Mumbai’s […]

Maharashtra: Dighi witnesses magnificent para-drop display by Bombay Sappers

The Dighi Hills here on Tuesday witnessed a breathtaking display of para jumps by serving and veteran personnel of the Bombay Sappers. Commemorating 100 years of the iconic War Memorial of the Bombay Sappers Group, over 100 paratroopers of the elite 411 (Independent) Para Field Company, including seven senior veterans, undertook static line […]

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde assures Maratha quota without hurting other communities

Amid the row over the Maratha quota that it will result in encroachment of other communities reservation, Maharashtra Cheif Minister Eknath Shinde claimed that his government will give the reservation to the Maratha community without making any kind of change in other communities reservation. “While giving Maratha reservation, we will keep in mind that […]