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Bus carrying 49 passengers falls off bridge into dry riverbed; 5 injured
Akola: Five persons suffered minor injuries after a private bus carrying 49 persons fell off a bridge into a dry riverbed in Akola district of Maharashtra on Thursday evening, police said. The…
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Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde meets PM Modi, Amit Shah
New Delhi: In view of Houthi attacks on cargo vessels and rising incidents of piracy in the Western Arabian Sea, the Indian Navy has deployed more than 30 ships and responded to…
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ED takes possession of flat in case against Dawood’s brother Iqbal Kaskar
Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate has taken possession of a flat worth Rs 55 lakh in Maharashtra’s Thane, held in the name of an alleged associate of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim’s brother Iqbal…
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From reel to real: Drug smuggler caught from theatre during ‘Pushpa 2’ show
Nagpur: Moviegoers watching a late-night show of “Pushpa 2” at a multiplex in Maharashtra’s Nagpur witnessed a real-life action scene as police stormed the cinema hall and arrested a man wanted in…
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BJP launches mega membership drive in Jharkhand
Ranchi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday launched its mega membership drive in Jharkhand. Jharkhand BJP chief Babulal Marandi kicked off the drive at Khoron village in Giridih district. “I attended…
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Give break to debate on Savarkar, Nehru; let’s focus on today: Uddhav Thackeray
Congress “should cease talking about Savarkar” and the Bharatiya Janata Party should end its litany of complaints about what Nehru did, said Uddhav Thackeray. It is perhaps the best advice anyone could…
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6,740 farmer suicides in Maharashtra under previous Mahayuti govt: LoP Danve
Nagpur: As many as 6,740 farmers committed suicide in Maharashtra during the two-and-a-half years’ tenure of the first Mahayuti government, said Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the legislative council Ambadas Danve on…
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16 held in Hingoli for stone pelting over Whatsapp message on Islam
Mumbai: Sixteen persons were arrested in Hingoli in Maharashtra for allegedly pelting stones at the residence of a businessman over an “objectionable” Whatsapp message on Islam, a police official said on Monday.…
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Maharashtra: Day one of governance–41 ministers without portfolios
It is unprecedented. The Maharashtra State Legislature had its first sitting in Nagpur today where all the 41 ministers including the two deputy chief ministers, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar occupied the…
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2 accused in Baba Siddique murder case seek to retract confession
Mumbai: Two accused in the Baba Siddique murder case moved a plea before the MCOCA court on Monday seeking to retract their confessional statements recorded by police claiming these were not given…
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Thane man gives ‘triple talaq’ to wife, booked
Thane: Police have registered a case against a man in Maharashtra’s Thane district for allegedly giving ‘triple talaq’ (instant divorce) to his wife, beating her up and harassing her for money, officials…
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Maha: ISKCON priest beaten for sending lewd texts to woman
An ISKCON priest identified as Suddhdas Sewa was brutally beaten up in Maharashtra’s Palghar district following allegations of inappropriate behaviour and sending obscene messages to a woman. The priest was thrashed at…
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Maha cabinet expansion: 39 ministers take oath, 10 former ministers out
Nagpur: A total of 39 legislators from Mahayuti allies were sworn in on Sunday, December 15 in the first cabinet expansion of the 10-day-old Devendra Fadnavis-led ministry including 16 new faces, while…
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Maharashtra: Man enters mosque during azaan, harasses muezzin
A far-right Hindutva man barged into a mosque and disrupted the azaan at the local mosque in Maharashtra’s Prakasha village. He aggressively confronted worshipers inside the mosque, demanding they turn off the…