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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…
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Fighting LS polls from Ahmednagar under Sharad Pawar’s leadership: Lanke
Pune: NCP MLA Nilesh Lanke on Friday said he was quitting the Maharashtra Assembly to contest from the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha seat on a Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) ticket. Lanke, legislator…
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Maha caste certificate row: Congress’ Shyamrao Barve replaces wife in Ramtek
Ramtek: After the Congress’ discomfiture over the invalidation of the caste certificate of its official nominee Rashmi Barve, her husband Shyamrao Barve has replaced her as the new party candidate in Ramtek…
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Amravati nominee Navneet Rana emerges as strong Hindutva advocate in Maha
Mumbai: Despite strong reservations of the Shiv Sena, the BJP has fielded actor-turned-politician Navneet Rana from the Amravati (SC) seat for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Rana had won the 2019 Lok…
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Shiv Sena (UBT) names 16 Maha LS candidates, three from Mumbai
Mumbai: After days of dilly-dallying, the Shiv Sena (UBT) announced its list of 16 Lok Sabha candidates, including three from Mumbai, here on Wednesday. They include: Arvind Sawant (Mumbai South), Sanjay Dina…
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Congress asks Uddhav, Sr Pawar to agree to Ambedkar proposal on seat-sharing
Mumbai: Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole on Tuesday asked Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies Shiv Sena (UBT) and the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) to agree to a seat-sharing formula for Lok…
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Thane: Muslim driver had to ‘break fast’ after Holi revellers’ attack
A young Muslim auto rickshaw driver who was fasting claimed that a group of people celebrating Holi forcibly made him break his fast as they threw colours and water on his him.…