Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment and President of the Republican Party of India (A) Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday demanded two Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra from the BJP. Athawale will soon meet BJP President J P Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah with this request. Ramdas Athawale said, “I requested the Bharatiya […]
Maharashtra: Mumbai Police book man in multi-car crash at Bandra-Worli sea link
Hours after a speeding car collided with six vehicles parked at the toll plaza towards Bandra and claimed the lives of three people while injuring several others, police have booked a man in the case. The Mumbai police have registered a case against the car driver, Mohammed Sarfaraz Shaikh. According […]
Maharashtra: CM Eknath Shinde reviews prevailing air quality, pollution
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is chairing a review meeting on prevailing pollution in Maharashtra amid rising concerns over the air quality in the state. The virtual meeting was held at the chief minister’s residence, Varsha Bungalow. Officials from different parts of Maharashtra joined the meeting online. To control air pollution in Mumbai, the BMC has served notices to […]
“Maharashtra government, Home Ministry’s failure caused Maratha reservation violence”: Supriya Sule
NCP Sharad Pawar faction leader Supriya Sule, speaking on the violence during the Maratha reservation protest, said on Friday that the violence caused was a failure of the Maharashtra government and the Home Ministry. “The Maharashtra government and the home ministry are responsible for the violence. The way things turned out in the state was a failure of […]
“No law and order in Maharashtra”: Sanjay Raut attacks Shinde govt over Maratha quota row
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut launched a scathing attack on the ruling Shiv Sena and said that the law and order in Maharashtra is deteriorating amid the ongoing Maratha reservation row. “Look at the situation in Maharashtra, you are seeing that people of Maratha community have taken to the streets, […]
Maharashtra government is always on alert: Devendra Fadnavis after Kerala blasts
In the backdrop of the blasts that took place at a prayer meeting in Kerala’s Kalamassery, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the state government is always on alert given that big cities like Mumbai and Pune are in the state. “We are always on alert, no separate alert has […]
PM Modi lays foundation stone of multiple projects worth Rs 7,500 cr in Maharashtra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth about Rs 7,500 crore across various sectors. Meanwhile, earlier, PM Modi, maharashtra-chief-minister”>Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy CMs Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar paid floral tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, in Shirdi. PM Modi inaugurated the new Darshan Queue […]
Maharashtra: 3 men accused of attack on Anti-reservation advocate’s post bail
Three people who had been arrested for their role in the attack on Anti-reservation advocate Gunaratna Sadarvarte’s car were sent to judicial custody and later granted bail by the Mazgaon Magistrate court. All three accused were granted bail on a personal bond and cash bail of Rs 5 thousand each. The […]
“Youth cannot be ignored in Maharashtra…”: Sharad Pawar
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday flagged off the ‘Yuva Sangharsh Yatra’ in Pune and said that youth in the state cannot be ignored if those in the government want to remain in power. In a post on X, Sharad Pawar said,” ‘Yuva Sangharsh Yatra’, started by […]
Maharashtra: Pune police register multiple FIRs, book 9 persons for allegedly disrespecting Israel flag
Pune police has registered multiple offences after it found flag stickers of Israel pasted in various locations on the streets of Pune on Saturday. Pune Police booked more than nine people under section 153 of IPC which pertains to wantonly provoking with the intent to cause a riot (whether rioting is committed or not). […]
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis participates in Navaratri celebrations
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis participated in the ongoing Navaratri celebrations on Saturday. The deputy CM took part in Garba events at Malad East and Kandivali East. He also visited two Garba events in the Kandivali East Assembly constituency. Taking to his official handle on X, formerly Twitter, he posted, “I visited the Navratri festival organised by […]
Law and order situation in Maharashtra is “bad”: Congress leader Nana Patole slams state govt
Congress leader Nana Patole on Friday slammed the Maharashtra government over the “bad” law and order situation in the state saying that the government is busy distracting people by telling lies. “In the matter of drugs Congress don’t indulge in poilitics. The drugs should be eliminated from Maharashtra. If the state government needs help from […]
Maharashtra: Sharad Pawar review meeting with NCP leaders continues for Day 2
Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday continued his meeting with party leaders on the second day in Mumbai. Supriya Sule and other party leaders were seen arriving for the meeting at the party’s office here to review the NCP’s preparations for the Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra ahead of the 2024 Parliamentary […]
Maharashtra: NDA Khadakwasla condoles death of cadet Pratham Mahale
National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla on Wednesday mourned the death of Squadron Cadet Captain Pratham Mahale, who tragically passed away after sustaining a head injury during an Inter Squadron Boxing Competition on October 16. NDA in its statement said, “The cadet was a native of Maharashtra and had joined the academy on 18 April 2021 as part of […]
Sharad Pawar raises concern over security of women, contractual hiring in Maharashtra
Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar on Friday expressed concerns over the declining law & order situation in the state of Maharashtra. He also slammed the Eknath Shinde Govt over the ‘security of women’ in the state. Addressing a Press Conference, Pawar claimed that there were 19,533 women reported “missing” from the […]