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 […]
Maharashtra: Two dead, 55 injured as bus overturns in Raigad
In a tragic incident in Maharashtra’s Raigad, two people died and 55 were injured after a bus overturned in the Tamhani Ghat area of Raigad at around 7.30 am today, said Police. The injured have been taken to the nearest hospital, said Raigad SP, Somnath Gharge. Further details are awaited (ANI)
“Going to win elections in Maharashtra, country”: Rahul Gandhi at Congress rally in Nagpur
In his address at the Congress’ ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally in Maharashtra’s Nagpur, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday exuded confidence that the grand old party will win elections in Maharashtra and across the country. Speaking to the gathering at the Congress’ ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally in Nagpur, Gandhi said, “This is a fight […]
Maharashtra: Nagpur is birthplace of Ambedkar’s, RSS’s contrasting ideologies: Kharge at ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally
In his address at the party’s ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally in Nagpur on Wednesday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that Nagpur is the birthplace of two ideologies, one of Bhimrao Ambedkar and the other of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Kharge said that Ambedkar’s ideology is a “progressive” one while RSS’s ideology is “destroying the nation.” “Nagpur is a land […]
Maharashtra: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde participates in cleanliness drive in Mumbai
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde participated in a cleanliness drive at Worli Naka in Mumbai on Sunday. The Chief Minister also announced that the ‘Mumbai pattern’ of cleanliness will be implemented in various cities of the state. Speaking to ANI on the “deep” clean drive, CM Shinde said that people have also […]
Maharashtra ATS arrests two Bangladeshi citizens living illegally in Navi Mumbai
The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Thursday arrested two Bangladeshi citizens living illegally in Navi Mumbai, said an official from the Maharashtra ATS. As per the received information, ATS officials raided a residential area in Navi Mumbai’s Kamothe township and arrested two Bangladeshi nationals for staying in the country illegally. This is not the first instance in the recent past when illegal immigrants […]
“Democracy has been destroyed in Maharashtra”: Shiv Sena UBT leader Aaditya Thackeray as disqualification deadline for 16 MLA nears
As the deadline set by the Supreme Court draws closer in connection with the disqualification of 16 Shiv Sena MLAs nears, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray said that democracy has been destroyed in Maharashtra as the Speaker has taken one and a half years and not decided disqualification. “Democracy […]
Maharashtra: Opposition leaders stage protest against centre’s decision to ban onion exports
The opposition leaders in Maharashtra’s Nagpur staged a protest on the third day of the assembly winter session against the centre’s decision to ban onion exports. The opposition members staged the protest on the steps of Vidhan Bhavan, Nagpur, on Monday. The opposition also demanded an increase in the MSP […]
15 arrested in ISIS terror conspiracy case following NIA raids in Maharashtra, Karnataka
In a massive crackdown on ISIS, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested 15 operatives of the banned terror outfit during multiple and widespread raids across Maharashtra and Karnataka. According to an official statement, NIA teams swooped down on as many as 44 locations in Padgha-Borivali, Thane, Mira Road and Pune in Maharashtra, and […]
Former Maharashtra CM Chavan questions Fadnavis’ opposition to Nawab Malik’s induction; raises concerns about intentions
After Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis wrote to NCP rival faction chief and fellow Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, opposing Nawab Malik’s induction into the ruling alliance in the state, former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan has raised the question if it was done based on Malik’s religion. Chavan also questioned the need for Fadnavis […]
Maharashtra: Six killed in fire at candle-making factory in Pimpri Chinchwad
As many as six people died after a fire broke out in a candle-making factory in the Talawade area of Pimpri Chinchwad city, officials said on Friday. “Six people have died in a fire incident that occurred in a candle-making factory in the Talawade area of Pimpri Chinchwad city,” Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation Commissioner Shekhar Singh said. Further details are awaited. (ANI)