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PM Modi gifts Kolhapur-made ‘panchamrit kalash’ to Nigerian President
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday gifted Nigerian president Bola Ahmed Tinubu a ‘Silofar Panchamrit Kalash’. The conventional craftwork in the form of a ‘metal pot’ represents the traditional craftsmanship…
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Rahul Gandhi to unveil Chhatrapati Shivaji statue in Kolhapur on Oct 4
Mumbai: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will unveil a statue of the legendary warrior king, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Kolhapur, during his two-day visit to Maharashtra on October 4-5,…
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BJP leader Ghatge joins Sharad Pawar’s party ahead of polls
Pune: Raje Samarjeet Ghatge, a BJP leader from Kolhapur district, on Tuesday joined the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (SP). He joined the party in Pawar’s presence at a public meeting in…
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Challenges in tackling communal violence cases in Kolhapur, Maharashtra
By Rashad Ullah Khan Kolhapur is the land of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, known for his social reforms. He is also seen as a symbol of progressive thought. However, for the past year,…
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Kolhapur violence is a ‘terrorist attack’: Asaduddin Owaisi
AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi strongly reacted to the attack on the mosque as well as nearby Muslim houses, terming it a ‘terrorist attack’. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, July…
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Maharashtra: After mosque vandalism, houses torched in Kolhapur
Around 50-60 houses belonging to the minority community were attacked by a Hindutva mob on Sunday, July 16, following the vandalism of a mosque in Maharashtra’s Gajapur village in Kolhapur district. Kolhapur…
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2 killed, 3 injured after car rams into motorcycles in Kolhapur
Mumbai: Two persons were killed and three others injured when a speeding car driven by a 72-year-old man rammed into two-wheelers at a traffic intersection in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur city on Monday, police…
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Maharashtra: Earthquake of magnitude 3.4 strikes Kolhapur
Kolhapur: An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter scale struck Kolhapur in Maharashtra on Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology informed. The tremors were felt at 06:45:05 Indian standard time (IST),…
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‘Who’s Godse, Apte ki aulad’: Asad Owaisi on Fadnavis’ ‘Aurangazeb’ remarks
Hyderabad: Taking a dig at Maharashtra’s Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for his recent “Aurangazeb ki aulaad,” remarks, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief on Asaduddin Owaisi hit back with do they…
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Kolhapur violence: 5 held for ‘offensive’ social media status are minors
Pune: The five persons detained in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur for allegedly keeping offensive social media account status and an image of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan were college-going minors and a probe…
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Maha: Kolhapur returning to normalcy, 36 people held so far; say police
Pune: The situation in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur is gradually returning to normal, a day after violence during a demonstration against the alleged use of Tipu Sultan’s image along with an objectionable audio message…
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Pro Aurangzeb, Tipu posts go viral in Maha; Hindus, Muslims clash
Pune: Tension prevailed in Kolhapur, Maharashtra after social media posts adulating the 18th-century Mysuru leader Tipu Sultan and Mughal emperor Aurangzeb went viral in the district. The posts evoked angry reactions from…
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Kolhapur clash: Maharashtra CM Shinde appeals for calm
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday appealed for calm and said nobody should take the law into their hands. #WATCH | It's the government's responsibility to maintain law and order in…
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Govind Pansare murder: Several outfits hold ‘jawab do’ protest
Nagpur: Several political and social outfits on Monday held a protest against the 2015 murder of communist leader and rationalist Govind Pansare. He and his wife were shot at in Kolhapur city…
