Maharashtra: Three held with fake notes in Mumbra
Mar 30, 2019, at 07:33 pm
Thane, Mar 30 (UNI) The city police arrested three people including two from Bijnore of UP and seized from them counterfeit notes of Rs 2,000 denomination amounting to Rs 15.76 lakhs in Mumbra, the police said on Saturday.
Maharashtra: 106 kg gold seized, 7 held
Mar 30, 2019, at 04:56 pm
Mumbai, Mar 30 (UNI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday busted a massive gold smuggling racket, seizing 106.9 kg of gold and nabbed seven persons.
Maharashtra: Youth held in sexual assault case
Mar 29, 2019, at 04:02 pm
Thane, Mar 29 (UNI) A 20-year-old man from Rasulabad of Khadipar at Bhiwandi of the district has been arrested for sexually assaulting a minor, a neighbour, the police said.
Congress fields Urmila Matondkar from Mumbai North for Lok Sabha polls
Mar 29, 2019, at 02:27 pm
New Delhi, Mar 29 (UNI/IBNS): Congress on Friday fielded actress-turned politician Urmila Matondkar from the Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra: Four killed, 45 injured in bus accident on Mokhada Trimbakeshwar road
Mar 24, 2019, at 05:59 pm
Thane, Mar 24 (UNI) At least four people were died and 45 others were injured when a private bus that was moving to Palghar from Nashik fell into a deep valley on Sunday, police said.
Asst secretary of Skill Development dept of Mantralaya commits suicide
Mar 22, 2019, at 04:32 pm
Solapur, Mar 22 (UNI) An Assistant secretary in the Skill Development department of Mantralaya committed suicide in the Marwade village of the district here.
ECI appoints Special Expenditure Observers for Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu
Mar 19, 2019, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India has appointed two eminent former civil servants Shailendra Handa and Madhu Mahajan as Special Expenditure Observers for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections.
Two held for smuggling 25 kg contraband drug worth Rs 3 cr in Maharashtra
Mar 16, 2019, at 05:43 pm
Thane, Mar 16 (UNI/IBNS) The District Rural Police on Saturday arrested two persons and allegedly seized from their possession 25 kg contraband drugs worth Rs 3 crore near a hotel located in the Bhayandar suburb of this district.
Banned tobacco products worth Rs 1 cr seized, two held in Maharashtra
Mar 11, 2019, at 05:02 pm
Kolhapur, Mar 11 (UNI) Two trucks laden with banned tobacco products worth Rs one crore were seized on Monday near Ujalaiwadi Checkpost Naka on the Pune-Bengaluru National Highway.
Maharashtra's four phased polls scheduled in April
Mar 10, 2019, at 09:39 pm
Mumbai, March 10 (UNI) The Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra elections will be held in four phases spread out next month - on April 11, 18, 23 and 29, Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer Ashwani Kumar announced here on Sunday.
Police foils bid to siphon off Rs 26 cr by forging signature of TMC Commissioner
Mar 10, 2019, at 04:47 pm
Thane, Mar 10 (UNI) The City Police has registered a criminal offence against unidentified persons, who allegedly forged the signatures of Thane Municipal Commissioner Sanjeev Jaiswal and Medical Health Officer RT Kendre, to withdraw more than Rs 26 crore from the bank account of Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC).
Mumbai: 83%-93% seats reserved this year after two new quotas for Marathas and EWS get effective
Mar 09, 2019, at 09:33 pm
Mumbai, Mar 9 (IBNS): With the quotas for Marathas and the economically backward sections coming into effect this year, getting a chance in the top junior college in Mumbai might become tough for many students this time.
Government waives tax for houses upto 500 sq ft in Mumbai
Mar 09, 2019, at 04:55 pm
Mumbai, Mar 9 (UNI/IBNS): The Maharashtra cabinet has approved a property tax waiver for houses in Mumbai with carpet area up to 500 sq ft.
Maharashtra Brahmin body threatens to hold silent march
Mar 08, 2019, at 05:06 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Mar 8 (UNI): Samast Brahman Samaj Maharashtra, an umbrella body of Brahmin organisations, on Friday resolved to hold a silent march from the Paithan Gate to District collector here on June 4, if the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will not act on his "promise" of accepting the community's demands.
Three killed in road accidents in Maharashtra
Mar 08, 2019, at 04:21 pm
Nashik, Mar 8 (UNI/IBNS): Three persons were killed and two others sustained injuries in two different accidents in the district.
CPI-M suspends Maharashtra state secretary for praising PM Modi
Mar 05, 2019, at 02:07 pm
Mumbai, Mar 5 (IBNS): The CPI-M has suspended its Maharashtra state secretary, Narasayya Adam, from the central committee for three months for praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public event, which was held in Solapur, media reports said.
LS poll campaign in Maharashtra: BJP holds 'Vijay Sankalp Rally' in 3 Assembly constituencies
Mar 03, 2019, at 06:00 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Mar 3 (UNI/IBNS) The BJP organised motorcycle rallies here on Sunday in three Assembly constituencies-Aurangabad West,Aurangabad Central,and Aurangabad East.
Maharashtra: Teenager held for abducting boy in Thane
Mar 03, 2019, at 01:49 pm
Thane, Mar 3 (UNI/IBNS) A 17-year-old girl was detained for allegedly kidnapping a boy in this district of Maharashtra for a ransom of Rs 6 lakh, police said on Sunday.
Forest official among 3 killed in separate road accidents
Mar 02, 2019, at 07:44 pm
Nanded, Mar 2 (UNI): Three persons, hailing from this district, were killed in two separate road mishaps that occurred here on Saturday.
Rahul Gandhi to address public in Maharashtra today
Mar 01, 2019, at 11:13 am
Mumbai, Mar 1 (IBNS): With barely few weeks to go for the General Elections, Congress president Rahul Gandhi will hold public meetings in Maharashtra on Friday.
Maharasahtra: Congress bags 24 out of 26 Sillod Municipal Council seats
Feb 28, 2019, at 04:38 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Feb 28 (UNI) The Congress party emerged victorious in the election held on February 27 for the Sillod Municipal Council (SMC) as Congress corportaors bagged 24 out of 26 Council seats.
Maharashtra: Man's highly-decomposed body found in Bhiwandi
Feb 21, 2019, at 02:23 pm
Thane, Feb 21 (UNI/IBNS) The highly-decomposed body of a man, aged around 35-40, was recovered from the Warala Devi lake in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi district, police said.
Mayawati takes dig at BJP's leadership over alliance in Bihar, Maharashtra, TN
Feb 20, 2019, at 02:49 pm
Lucknow, Feb 20 (IBNS): Countering Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reference to the opposition alliance as 'mahamilavat', Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday took a dig at the leadership of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which recently sealed three alliances in Bihar, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Sharad Pawar to contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls
Feb 20, 2019, at 10:48 am
Mumbai, Feb 20 (IBNS): Just few days before the Election Commission (EC)'s announcement of the Lok Sabha poll dates, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has said he will contest the forthcoming elections.
Housing for all will be achieved by 2022: Narendra Modi says in Maharashtra
Feb 16, 2019, at 05:57 pm
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Yavatmal in Maharashtra on Saturday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Maharashtra tomorrow
Feb 15, 2019, at 04:49 pm
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Yavatmal and Dhule, in Maharashtra, Feb 16.
Feb 05, 2019, at 04:21 pm
In the intervening night of February 1 and 2, 2019, two villagers, identified as Nirmal Goswami and Samru Kosmi, were shot dead by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, over suspicion of being ‘Police informers’, near Markegaon village in Dhanora Tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District. Superintendent of Police (SP) Shailesh Balkawade disclosed,
BJP not desperate for alliance with Shiv Sena: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Jan 28, 2019, at 05:24 pm
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Maharashtra chief minister and BJP leaser Devendra Fadnavis on Monday reacted to his party's ally in the state, Shiv Sena's comment that the latter was the "big brother" in any alliance.
Nine arrested for alleged links to ISIS in Maharashtra
Jan 23, 2019, at 02:03 pm
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IBNS): Three days ahead of the Republic Day, nine people have been arrested for alleged terror links to ISIS in Maharashtra, media reports said.
NCP-Congress strike deal on 45 Maharashtra Lok Sabha seats, Sharad Pawar says no truck with MNS
Jan 14, 2019, at 01:26 pm
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IBNS) : The Nationalist Congress Party and the Congress have struck a seat-sharing agreement on 45 of the 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, NCP president Sharad Pawar has told News18 days after his closed-door meeting with Rahul Gandhi.