Four members of inter-state gang arrested in Maharashtra
Jan 29, 2020, at 08:24 pm
Kolhapur, Jan 29 (UNI) The Local Crime Branch (LCB) of the Rural Police on Wednesday arrested four members of an inter-state gang, wanted for a bank robbery at Kale village in Andhra Pradesh last year, and seized two country-made pistols, 15 live cartridges and car, collectively worth Rs 7.50 lakh, from them.
BJP's Pankaja Munde announces to sit on hunger-strike tomorrow
Jan 27, 2020, at 03:08 pm
Aurangabad/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pankaja Munde on Monday announced that she will be leading a day-long hunger strike and protest here on Jan 28 to outline the issue of water crisis in the region.
Bhima Koregaon cases transferred to NIA, Maharashtra govt terms the move unconstitutional
Jan 25, 2020, at 01:45 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The cases related to 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence have been handed over to the National Investigative Agency(NIA) which reports to the Centre, a day after the Maharashtra chief minister held a review meeting with Pune police on the status of the investigation, media reported.
Maharashtra Bandh against CAA: Over 3,000 detained
Jan 24, 2020, at 02:22 pm
Pune/UNI: More than 3,000 people were detained across Maharashtra on Friday for participating in a bandh called by Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and "wrong" economic policies of the Centre.
Uddhav govt embarrassed after farm loan waiver link redirected to online gaming portal
Jan 23, 2020, at 03:22 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In an embarrassment for the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra, the weblink of farm loan waiver for farmers, which were given to farmers, was redirected to online gaming portal Candy Crush Saga, Times Now reported.
Maharashtra Crime: Man held for raping minor girl in Thane
Jan 21, 2020, at 06:18 pm
Thane/UNI: A 24-year-old man have been arrested on Tuesday for allegedly raping a minor girl from his neighbourhood in Lokmanya Nagar Pada No 2 locality of the city.
Maharashtra: Municipal worker among two held in bribery case
Jan 18, 2020, at 04:39 pm
Thane/UNI: Two people, including a worker of the municipality, have been arrested for allegedly accepting Rs 8,500 bribe, Anti-Corruption Bureau(ACB) said here on Saturday.
Maharashtra: Motorcyclist killed in road mishap in Aurangabad
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:52 pm
Aurangabad/Maharahstra/UNI: A-40-year-old motorcyclist was crushed to death by a speeding tempo in front of Waluj Police Station on Aurangabad-Pune road, a report said on Monday.
BJP wrests Dhule Zilla Parishad from NCP in Maharashtra
Jan 09, 2020, at 02:18 am
Dhule/UNI: In yet another blow to the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi combine in Maharashtra, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) captured 39 seats out of total 56 in election to the Zilla Parishad here on Wednesday.
Was reminded of 26/11 terror attacks: Uddhav Thackeray on JNU assault
Jan 06, 2020, at 07:04 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray has compared the sudden assault on JNU campus with the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
Maharashtra Guv approves Uddhav's proposal of protfolios allocation
Jan 05, 2020, at 10:52 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Governor's Office on Sunday morning informed that Bhagat Singh Koshyari has approved the allocation of portfolios as proposed by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in the state.
Denied Cabinet post, Sena MLA Abdul Sattar threatens to quit as MoS
Jan 04, 2020, at 04:44 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Shiv Sena's Abdul Sattar on Saturday threatened to resign as Minister of State after being denied a Cabinet berth in the CM Udhav Thackery-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra.
After Bengal, Maharashtra, Bihar, Centre now rejects Kerala's Republic Day tableau proposal
Jan 03, 2020, at 02:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After West Bengal, Maharashtra and Bihar, the central government has now rejected Kerala's tableau proposal for the Republic Day parade which will be held on Jan 26.
After gaining Deputy CM's post, Pawar's NCP set to bag major portfolios in Maharashtra govt
Jan 03, 2020, at 02:16 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: After gaining the Deputy Chief Minister's post, Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is set to bag major portfolios including Home Ministry in the newly-formed Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra, media reports said.
Devendra Fadnavis lashes out at Shiv Sena for 'betraying' BJP
Jan 01, 2020, at 06:24 pm
Palghar/UNI: Maharashtra Assembly Leader of Opposition(LoP) Devendra Fadnavis here on Wednesday made scathing verbal attacks at the Shiv Sena for 'betraying' the BJP and forming government with the NCP and Congress.
Always loyal to the Thackerays: Sanjay Raut
Dec 31, 2019, at 12:10 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut has rubbished reports that linked his absence from Monday's swearing-in ceremony of ministers as part of the first cabinet expansion of Chief Minister Udhav Thackeray's government with his brother not making the cut.
Dec 30, 2019, at 04:27 pm
Mumbai/UNI: NCP leader Ajit Pawar was on Monday sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra along with 35 new ministers, including Cabinet and Minister of State ranks.
Ajit Pawar likely to be sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Dec 30, 2019, at 11:01 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Ajit Pawar, who had broken ranks with NCP-Shiv Sena-Congress alliance to support the formation of a BJP led government in Maharashtra, is likely to be sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, an NDTV report said.
Maharashtra: Two trucks collide, drivers dead
Dec 29, 2019, at 10:27 pm
Aurangabad/UNI: Two people were killed and one severely injured in a head-on-collision here in Jalna district on Saturday.
Maharashtra: Two youths arrested for friend’s murder in Kolhapur
Dec 28, 2019, at 10:43 pm
Kolhapur/UNI: Two youths were arrested by police for alleged murder of their friend over a petty dispute at Arge Bhavan area of in Ichalkaranji town of the district on Saturday.
Mumbai witnessing two rallies on CAA issueÂ
Dec 27, 2019, at 06:21 pm
New Delhi/UNI: In a show of strength, two protest rallies are taking place in Mumbai on Friday over the new citizenship law passed by the Indian government this month.
Devendra Fadnavis to lead pro-CAA rally in Mumbai
Dec 27, 2019, at 03:19 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: A pro-Citizenship Amendment Act(CAA) rally is set to take place at 4 pm in Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan under the leadership of opposition leader and former Chief Minsier Devendra Fadnavis.
Letter pledging support to NRC and CAA was 'fake': Sena MP Patil
Dec 26, 2019, at 03:38 pm
Aurangabad (Maharashtra)/UNI: Shiv Sena MP Hemant Patil from Hingoli constituency of Marathwada on Thursday claimed that a letter pledging his support to the NRC and CAA was 'fake'.
Security rejig: Sachin gets X category, Y for Aditya Thackeray
Dec 25, 2019, at 07:10 pm
Mumbai/UNI: In the reorganisation of security cover according to threat perception, Maharashtra government has upgraded the protection to Shiv Sena MLA Aaditya Thackeray while downgraded for cricket star Sachin Tendulkar.
Maharashtra: Three TMC supervisors held in graft case
Dec 19, 2019, at 01:37 pm
Thane/UNI: Three supervisors of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) have been arrested for accepting a bribe from a bakery owner, the ACB said on Thursday.
Do not insult Veer Savarkar: Shiv Sena warns Rahul Gandhi
Dec 14, 2019, at 08:57 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Shiv Sena has warned the leader of its Maharashtra ally Congress, Rahul Gandhi, for taking the name of independence activist Veer Savarkar while hitting out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at a mega rally which was held in Ramlila Maidan here on Saturday.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray allocates portfolios to his ministers
Dec 12, 2019, at 06:41 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday allocated portfolios to his Cabinet Ministers, ahead of the winter session of the state assembly, which will commence on Dec 16.
Amid turmoil in Maharashtra BJP, senior leader Eknath Khadse meets Pawar
Dec 09, 2019, at 09:10 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Amid the brewing tension within the Maharashtra BJP, former Minister and senior leader Eknath Khadse on Monday met NCP supremo Sharad Pawar.
Maharashtra Crime: Youth arrested for rape on minor girl in Nashik
Dec 09, 2019, at 05:53 pm
Nashik/UNI: A 26-year-old youth has been arrested by police for allegedly raping a minor girl from his neighbourhood in Ambad area of the city.
Was aware of Ajit's meet with Fadnavis but never thought he'd go so far: Sharad Pawar
Dec 03, 2019, at 10:22 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday revealed that his party was all throughout in touch with the Bharatiya Janata Party alongside its talks with Congress and the Shiv Sena over government formation in Maharashtra while admitting that he knew his nephew Ajit had meeting with Devendra Fadnavis but never imagined he would support the BJP.