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NEW DELHI: A blast in a car near Red Fort Metro Station has put has been put on alert. Apart from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra authorities have also given directives to increase security. Speaking to ANI, Uttar Pradesh ADG Law and Order Amitabh Yash said, “DGP has issued instructions to all senior officials in…
NASHIK: An eight-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl were killed and more than 30 others injured when the school bus they were travelling in fell more than 150 feet down a ghat section in Maharashtra’s Nandurbar district Sunday, reports Santosh Sonawane.Inspector Sarang Navalkar of the local Akkalkuwa police station said the injured students are in…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the Maharashtra government of “zameen chori” (land theft) after earlier alleging “vote chori” (vote theft) by the Centre.He made the remark following reports that a company linked to Parth Pawar, son of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar had allegedly acquired government land in Pune’s Koregaon Park…
PUNE: A major political row erupted in Maharashtra on Thursday over alleged transfer of a 40-acre ‘Mahar Watan’ land belonging to the state in Pune’s Mundhwa area for Rs 300 crore in favour of Amadea Enterprises LLP, a company in which deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s son Parth is one of two partners, prompting Mahayuti government…
Fadnavis, Musk (File photos) NEW DELHI: Maharashtra on Wednesday became the first Indian state to partner with Elon Musk’s Starlink for satellite-based internet services. The state government signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Starlink Satellite Communications Private Limited to expand high-speed internet access across rural and remote regions. Under the partnership, satellite internet will…
MUMBAI: The civic polls in Maharashtra will finally begin with state election commissioner Vijay Waghmare on Tuesday announcing polls to 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar parishads on December 2. Two subsequent phases will cover 32 zilla parishads and 336 panchayat samitis and 29 municipal corporations, including BMC.The nagar parishads and panchayats in and around…
NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra government on Tuesday issued a gazette renaming Islampur in Sangli as Ishwarpur and Islampur Nagar Parisad as Urun Ishwarpur Nagar Parishad.The Central government’s national mapping agency, Survey of India, in October officially approved the renaming of Islampur to Ishwarpur, marking a significant step toward formalising the town’s new identity.On July 18,…
Veteran Marathi actress Daya Dongre, celebrated for her impactful roles in films, television, and theatre, has passed away at 85 due to age-related ailments. Dongre, who began her acting journey in her teens and studied at the National School of Drama, left an indelible mark on Maharashtra’s art world. Her contributions were recognized by the…
Mumbai: The BJP in Maharashtra no longer walks on crutches; it stands on its own feet, declared Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Mumbai on Monday as he attended the bhoomipujan programme for the party’s new regional headquarters to be built near Churchgate station. He exhorted party workers to ensure the opposition is wiped out…
Prithvi Shaw has scored his first Ranji Trophy century for Maharashtra in his second match for the team. Playing against Chandigarh at the Cricket Stadium, Sector-16, Shaw reached the milestone in just 72 balls.After scoring only eight runs in the first innings, Shaw showcased his batting prowess when Maharashtra had gained a 104-run first-innings lead….
