Maharashtra
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Adiba Ahmed clears UPSC, creates milestone for Maharashtra
Millions of young Indians dream of joining the Indian Civil Services. Only a few make it. Adiba Ahmed is one of the few to clear the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission). Her…
- India
Maha BJP MLA demands renaming of places to ‘erase traces of Mughal era’
Mumbai: BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar on Saturday, April 26, demanded the renaming of certain towns and villages in Maharashtra’s Sangli district “to erase the traces of the Mughal era”, and called for…
- India
Maha Dy CM Shinde announces Rs 5L aid for kin of Pahalgam hero Adil Shah
Thane: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced a financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to the family of Syed Adil Hussain Shah, a pony ride operator who is being hailed…
- India
55 Pakistani nationals living in Maharashtra on short-term visas asked to leave by Apr 27
Mumbai: As many as 55 Pakistani nationals living in Maharashtra on short-term visas have been asked to leave the country by the Central government’s deadline of April 27, an official from the…
- India
Pakistan citizens told to leave Maharashtra within 48 hr or face action
Mumbai: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that the Pakistani citizens have been told to leave Maharashtra within 48 hours, failing which they will face action. “The Indian government has decided…
- India
‘Just like your father..’ Ex-MLA Zeeshan Siddique gets death, extortion threats
Mumbai: Former Maharashtra MLA and NCP leader Zeeshan Siddique on Monday claimed he has received a death threat via emails warning he would be “killed the same way” as his father Baba…
- Opinions
Will the Thackeray cousins dance the tango?
The Thackeray cousins, the nephew and son of the patriarch, the late Bal Thackeray, have suddenly created waves. Nephew Raj Thackeray has proffered his hand to Uddhav. Uddhav has shown his inclination…
- India
People of Maharashtra have rejected Sena (UBT) and MNS, says Nirupam
Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam on Sunday said the people of Maharashtra have decisively rejected Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS after realising that these parties are only interested in selfish agendas…
- India
Maha Dy CM Eknath Shinde gets annoyed on Raj, Uddhav patch-up question
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde got annoyed when a mediaperson sought his reaction on the speculation of reconciliation between estranged cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray, and asked the reporter to instead…
- India
BJP MP threatens dargah trustees over azaan in Pune
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Medha Kulkarni allegedly threatened trustees of a Muslim religious place and tried to stop the azaan (Islamic call to prayer) during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations in Maharashtra’s Pune district. A…
- India
Undermining Marathi will not be tolerated, says Supriya Sule
Pune: NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule on Saturday, April 19, said that undermining Marathi in the forceful implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in Maharashtra would not be tolerated. Sule’s…
- India
Maharashtra to implement NEP 2020
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has taken a policy decision to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 with Hindi as a compulsory third language from the academic year 2025-26. As per a…
- India
Aurangzeb’s tomb row: Maha BJP leaders demand to rename Khuldabad to Ratnapur
Members of the ruling party in Maharashtra have demanded to rename Khuldabad, where the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb is located, to Ratnapur. Khuldabad, which is located 30 km from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (formerly…
- India
BJP workers vandalise salon in Pune, accuse owner of ‘love jihad’
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers vandalised a salon and assaulted its owner in Pune’s Kothrud area, alleging the latter was involved in religious conversion and ‘love jihad’. In a video that emerged…
- India
No vindictive action against anyone for re-sharing Kunal Kamra video, says HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday, April 9, said the Maharashtra government has not taken vindictive action against any person for re-sharing or re-uploading stand-up comic Kunal Kamra’s video in which…
