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Mumbai: After coming second in Maharashtra in the recently-held Lok Sabha polls, sources said the ruling alliance in the state plans to fight the assembly elections without a Chief Minister face. Elections in the state are slated to be held in September-October this year. The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance won 17 seats in Maharashtra in the…
Mumbai: The tiger claw that Maratha emperor Chhatrapati Shivaji is believed to have used to kill General Afzal Khan is back in Maharashtra after 350 years. The state government has brought it on loan from London’s Victoria and Albert Museum for three years and put it on display at the Satara in western Maharashtra. The…
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Kangana Ranaut cited Congress while defending Eknath Shinde New Delhi: BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday defended her ally and Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde over Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath’s “betrayal” remark. In an apparent jibe at Mr Shinde, the Maharashtra Chief Minister, Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati said that in tenets of Hinduism, treachery is considered to be…
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole has said “traitors” from the party who cross-voted in the recent elections to 11 legislative council seats have been identified and will be punished. “The same “traitors” had ensured the defeat of the Congress leader Chandrakant Handore in the…
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The Maharashtra chief minister was speaking at a joint rally of Mahayuti partners in Mumbai. Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday attributed the setback suffered by the NDA in recent Lok Sabha elections in the state to loyal voters going on holiday during voting, under the assumption that the alliance was set to…
Maharashtra Finance Minister Ajit Pawar and Minister of State Deepak Kesarkar display 2024-25 Budget bags on the 2nd Day of the Monsoon Assembly Session, at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai, | Photo Credit: ANI The budget presented by the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra last week ahead of the upcoming Assembly election reflects the outgoing dispensation’s attempts…
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday took a swipe at Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray for his statement that the monsoon session beginning June 27 will be the farewell session of the MahaYuti government. “Shouldn’t he (Uddhav Thackeray) be in the House to give a farewell? Or will he say goodbye from a…
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Eknath Shinde issued instructions to the police to take strict action against illegal pubs in the state. Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday issued instructions to the police to initiate strict action against illegal pubs in the state and bulldoze all structures violating building rules. “I have given directions to initiate strict action…
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The Chief Minister directed officials to initiate action against drug sellers. Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday spoke to Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar and directed him to initiate strict action against illegal pubs and bulldoze all structures flouting building rules. A statement from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said Shinde also directed…
Uddhav Thackeray told the BJP, “Try winning an election without using my original symbol”. Mumbai: The Sena versus Sena battle heated up on the occasion of the Shiv Sena foundation day as Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde held parallel programmes in two parts of Mumbai. And from Sion’s Shanmukhanand Hall, Uddhav Thackeray, powered by the…
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