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‘Yamraj’ files nomination as Independent for Maharashtra’s Madha LS seat
Solapur: A man attired as ‘Yamraj’, the Hindu God of Death, and riding the deity’s preferred mount, a buffalo, reached the Collectorate on Thursday to submit his nomination as an Independent candidate…
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Salman case: Bishnois unhappy with Maha CM, seek apology for ‘defaming’ community
Mumbai: Days after Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s Bandra home was targeted by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is now under fire from the enraged Bishnoi community. Members of…
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Court acquits Dawood’s nephew, two others in 2019 extortion case
Mumbai: A special court here on Friday acquitted fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim’s nephew and two others who were booked under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) in a 2019…
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‘Can’t escape liability to pay for security during house arrest,’ SC to Gautam Navlakha
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said activist Gautam Navlakha cannot escape the liability of paying towards expenses of security costs by the Maharashtra government for his house arrest. A bench…
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Raj Thackeray supports Modi, offers support to ruling alliance in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray on Tuesday offered unconditional support to the ruling `Mahayuti’ alliance of the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP in Maharashtra. Speaking at his party’s Gudi…
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‘People’s problems cannot be solved by making speeches’: Ajit taunts Supriya
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP President Ajit Pawar on Tuesday took a dig at her estranged sister and the NCP-SP nominee Supriya Sule saying that the problems of the people…
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Maharashtra: Condoms, gutka found in samosas in Pune; 5 arrested
The Maharashtra police arrested five people for selling samosas stuffed with condoms and gutka. The accused were selling samosas to a major automobile company in Pune. The five accused are Rahim Shaikh,…
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Patole wished death for Akola MP during rally, must apologise: Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday alleged state Congress president Nana Patole had wished death for sitting Akola MP Sanjay Dhotre. Fadnavis tagged a speech of Patole in Akola…
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Ready to fight Satara LS seat as Cong candidate: Prithviraj Chavan
Mumbai: Amid talks that Prithviraj Chavan might be the MVA’s pick for the Satara Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra, the senior Congress leader made it clear on Wednesday that he was ready…
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NCP (SP) leader Jayant Patil fires ‘helpless for power’ barb at Ajit Pawar
Pune: In a veiled dig at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, NCP (SP) state unit president Jayant Patil on Monday said it is not good to become “helpless” for the sake…
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Congress veteran Shivraj Patil’s daughter-in-law joins BJP
Mumbai: Former Union Home Minister and a veteran Congress leader Shivraj Patil Chakurkar’s daughter-in-law, Archana Patil Chakurkar, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday. She joined the party in presence of…