One person was killed after a massive fire broke out at a godown in the Azad Nagar area of Maharashtra’s Thane district on Wednesday, police said on Wednesday. According to the police, the fire broke out at around 4.30 am on Wednesday from the waste that was dumped nearby. At […]
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: Fire breaks out in Market Yard shop in Pune, no casualties
A massive fire broke out in a shop in the Market Yard area of Pune on Saturday, fire officials said. The blaze erupted in a shop near gate number 10 of the Market Yard. Four fire tenders are on the spot, and efforts to bring the fire under control are underway. As of now, no casualties have been […]
IIT-Delhi student from Maharashtra’s Nashik found hanging in hostel room
A 23-year-old student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi, was allegedly found hanging in his hostel room, police said on Friday. “A PCR call was received from IIT Delhi, Dronagiri Hostel, wherein it was informed that a 23-year-old boy from Nashik, Maharashtra, was found hanging in a […]
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 […]
ED raids 11 locations in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra in PMLA case
The officials of the Enforcement Directorate said they conducted searches at 11 premises against a Madhya Pradesh-based company and its directors, who allegedly cheated a UCO Bank-led consortium of Rs 109.87 crore. ED officials said searches were conducted in Indore, Jaura, and Mandsaur in the state of Madhya Pradesh and […]
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 […]
“Jo Ram Ka nahin vo kisi kaam ka nahin”: Maharashtra CM
Asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi fulfilled the dreams of Balasaheb Thackeray of the Ram Temple, maharashtra-chief-minister”>Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said that those who opposed the Ram Temple do not have the right to take Ram Lalla’s name. “Jo Ram Ka nahin vo kisi kaam ka nahin (Those who are not for […]
Maharashtra: Mumbai ATS arrest 6 persons with huge cache of arms, ammunition
Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Mumbai unit has arrested six persons from the Borivali area of the city with a huge cache of arms and ammunition, the officials said on Sunday. According to ATS officials, all the arrested people are residents of Delhi. “Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Mumbai unit raided a guest house in […]
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde inspects Mumbai Coastal Road Project
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde inspected the Coastal Road Project at Priyadarshini Park and said that the project will be completed by January 31. After the inspection, CM Shinde said, “The first phase is to be completed by January 31. 11 km of the tunnel will be constructed in the first phase.” This will benefit commuters, […]
Dawood Ibrahim’s ancestral properties in Maharashtra to be auctioned today
Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim’s childhood house and three other properties owned by his family in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri are set to be auctioned on Friday. The four properties–all agricultural land–owned by Ibrahim’s family are located in Mumbake village. The properties have been placed for auction at a reserve price of Rs […]
Maharashtra CM launches ‘Maha Swachhata Abhiyan’ at Gateway of India
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday launched ‘Maha Swachhata Abhiyan’ at the iconic Gateway of India in Mumbai. Deputy chief ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, Mumbai City District Guardian Minister Deepak Kesarkar, Mumbai Suburban District Guardian Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha, and BMC Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal were present at the launch and […]