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Sanjay Nirupam slams Congress top leadership ahead of Maharashtra polls

Oct 04, 2019, at 03:09 pm

Mumbai: Ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections, Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam on Friday slammed the party's top leadership saying leaders of his outfit are unaware of the ground reality.

Maharashtra assembly polls: Aditya Thackeray files nomination from Worli

Oct 03, 2019, at 12:33 pm

Mumbai: Becoming the first from his family to contest polls, Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray filed his nomination from Worli for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections.

Maharashtra: Security guard arrested for raping minor

Oct 02, 2019, at 04:45 pm

Thane, Oct 2 (UNI) A 42-year-old security guard of a nationalised ATM has been arrested for allegedly raping a four-year-old girl, police said on Wednesday.

BJP-SS alliance will win 225 seats, claims Minister

Oct 02, 2019, at 04:43 pm

Aurangabad, Oct 2 (UNI) Minister of State Ministry of Consumer Affairs Raosaheb Danve has said the BJP-SS alliance will easily secure 225 seats of the total 288 in the October 21 Assembly polls.

PM Modi, Amit Shah attend BJP poll panel meeting to finalise Haryana, Maharashtra candidates

Sep 30, 2019, at 08:59 am

New Delhi, Sep 30 (UNI/IBNS) The BJP Central Election Committee held a meeting here on Sunday to finalise its candidates for the assembly elections in Haryana and Maharashtra.

MSCB scam: Sharad Pawar to visit ED office today, security beefed up

Sep 27, 2019, at 11:16 am

Mumbai: Security has been beefed up in south Mumbai as Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar will visit the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office on Friday in connection with a scam in the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank (MDCB), media reports said.

Maharashtra: Three held for gang-raping 7-yr-old in Thane

Sep 23, 2019, at 04:32 pm

Thane, Sep 23 (UNI) The Thane police has arrested three persons on the alleged charges of gang-raping a seven- year-old girl, police said on Monday.

Maharashtra: Two teenage Rajasthan runaways traced in Thane

Sep 21, 2019, at 05:49 pm

Thane, Sep 21 (UNI) The Crime Branch have traced a pair of minor boy and girl,both of whom,fled their houses in Rajasthan back in 2018,informed police on Saturday.

Assembly elections in Maharashtra, Haryana on Oct 21, counting on Oct 24

Sep 21, 2019, at 01:52 pm

New Delhi: The assembly elections in two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states, Maharashtra and Haryana, will be held in a single phase on Oct 21, Chief Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora announced on Saturday.

BREAKING: Polls in Maharashtra, Haryana on Oct 21

Sep 21, 2019, at 12:29 pm

New Delhi: The Election Commission on Saturday announced the state polls in Maharashtra and Haryana will be held on Oct 21.

Maharashtra: Two Naxals killed in Gadchiroli

Sep 15, 2019, at 08:16 pm

Nagpur, Sep 15 (UNI) Two Naxals were killed in an encounter with the security forces in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, police said.

After leaving NCP, Shivaji descendant Udayanraje Bhosale joins BJP

Sep 14, 2019, at 12:01 pm

New Delhi, Sept 14 (UNI): Giving a major boost to the BJP ahead of crucial assembly polls in Maharashtra, a key NCP leader from Satara region and a direct descendant of Shivaji Maharaj, Udayanraje Bhosale on Saturday joined BJP here in presence of party chief Amit Shah and state Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

NCP leader Bhaskar Jadhav resigns, set to join Shiv Sena

Sep 13, 2019, at 11:44 am

Aurangabad, Sept 13 (UNI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader from Konkan region and former Maharashtra minister Bhaskar Jadhav submitted his resignation to state Assembly Speaker Haribhau Bagade on Friday.

Monsoon rains lash Marathwada in Maharashtra

Sep 01, 2019, at 11:56 am

Aurangabad, Sep 1 (UNI) Monsoon rains continued to lash the drought-hit Marathwada in Maharashtra for the consecutive day on Sunday -- bringing some respite to the residents.

Maharashtra: Three minor girls rescued from flesh trade in Kolhapur

Aug 31, 2019, at 10:08 pm

Kolhapur, Aug 31 (UNI) Three minor girls were reportedly rescued when the Local Crime Branch(LCB) team on Saturday raided an apartment in the Kalamba village of the Karveer tehsil and busted a prostitution racket.

Maharashtra: Death toll in explosion at Dhule chemical factory climbs to 12

Aug 31, 2019, at 03:24 pm

Dhule, Aug 31 (IBNS): The death toll in the explosion of gas cylinders at a chemical factory in Dhule district of Maharashtra climbed to 12, media reports said.

Maharashtra: Explosion at chemical factory in Dhule kills 10

Aug 31, 2019, at 02:25 pm

Dhula, Aug 31 (IBNS): At least 10 people were killed in a cylinder explosion which took place at a chemical factory in Dhule district of Maharashtra on Saturday morning, media reports said.

Maharashtra: Explosion takes place in chemical factory, 6 killed

Aug 31, 2019, at 12:57 pm

Dhule, Aug 31 (IBNS): Six people were killed in an explosion which took place at a chemical factory in Dhule district of Maharashtra, media reports said.

Maharashtra: Building collapse leaves 2 dead

Aug 24, 2019, at 08:43 am

Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): At least two people were killed as a four-storey building collapsed in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi area on Friday, media reports said.

Maharashtra: Two held for robbing computer professional

Aug 20, 2019, at 05:27 pm

Thane, Aug 20 (UNI) Two men have been arrested on charges of posing as policemen and robbing a computer professional off Rs 86,000 at gun point, police said on Tuesday.

Floods claim over 100 lives across India

Aug 11, 2019, at 11:34 am

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IBNS): The flood situation across India have left more than 100 people dead in the last one week and lakhs have been moved from their native places in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala, the three worst-hit states.

Maharashtra government collaborates with Volkswagen and Savelife to reduce road accidents

Aug 10, 2019, at 05:01 pm

Mumbai, Aug 10 (IBNS): To reduce road crash deaths and make the Old Mumbai-Pune Highway (NH 48) safe for all road users, Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC), Volkswagen Group India and SaveLIFE Foundation, recently launched the Vision Zero initiative.

Maharashtra police saves woman from suicide attempt

Jul 23, 2019, at 05:55 pm

Thane, Jul 23 (UNI ) A 22-year-old woman from Ambivili of Kalyan, attempting suicide for the second time, was saved by a police officer in the Thane Police quarters on Tuesday.

Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at chemical godown

Jul 23, 2019, at 09:46 am

Bhiwandi, July 23 (IBNS): A fire broke out at a chemical godown in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi area on Tuesday, media reports said.

Maharashtra: Body of couple found in Thane

Jul 20, 2019, at 05:40 pm

Thane, Jul 19 (UNI) The bodies of a boy and a girl, aged around 20, have been found in a lodge in the city of Kalyan, police said here on Saturday.

Maharashtra: Lightning claims 4 lives in Marathwada

Jul 20, 2019, at 05:36 pm

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Jul 20 (UNI) Four people were killed when lightning struck them during the past 24 hours in Hingoli and Jalna districts of Marathwada region. 

Maharashtra: 6 members of family of Thane booked in dowry case

Jul 19, 2019, at 05:22 pm

Thane, Jul 19 (UNI) Six members of a family from Ulhasnagar of the district including four women have been booked on the alleged charges of harassing a housewife to bring Rs 25 lakhs as dowry, the police said on Friday.

Godman arrested for duping Thane woman of Rs 15 lakh: Police

Jul 17, 2019, at 10:17 am

Thane, Jul 16 (UNI) The city police on Monday arrested a fake godman cum healer from Jalgaon on the alleged charges of cheating a Thane woman to the tune of Rs 15 lakhs promising to cure her of all the problems and evils the police said on Tuesday.

Former Maharashtra state BJP president thanks PM for giving him opportunity to serve party

Jul 17, 2019, at 10:13 am

Aurangabad, Jul 17 (UNI)Former Maharashtra state BJP president Raosaheb Danve thanked Prime minister Narendra Modi, Party National President Amit Shah as well as State chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for giving him the opportunity to serve the post for the period of five years. 

Maharashtra: Man held in ATM fraud

Jul 16, 2019, at 05:38 pm

Palghar, Jul 16 (UNI) A 28-year-old was arrested by the district police in an alleged ATM card fraud case, the police said on Tuesday.