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Five booked for assaulting court official during flat foreclosure in Thane
Thane: A case has been registered against five persons, including an 85-year-old man, for allegedly assaulting a woman court official during a flat foreclosure procedure in Maharashtra’s Thane city, police said on…
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Nagpur factory blast: Bodies of 12 of 19 workers killed handed over to families
Nagpur: Bodies of 12 of the 19 workers killed in a powerful blast at a detonator making unit in Nagpur district, were handed over to their families for last rites after completing…
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Tech Mahindra worker’s Islamophobic comment on LinkedIn draws flak
A Tech Mahindra employee from Maharashtra’s Pune received nationwide condemnation after his comment on a LinkedIn post called for the “whitewashing” of the entire Muslim population. The comment was posted under a…
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I am shattered: Woman mourns daughter’s death in Nagpur factory blast
Nagpur: For Kanta Chachane, Sunday began like any other workday at an explosives factory in Nagpur, but within hours, her world collapsed when a powerful blast at a unit there claimed the…
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17 persons killed, 18 injured in blast at explosives factory in Nagpur
Nagpur: At least 17 persons were killed and 18 others injured in a powerful blast that tore through an explosives manufacturing factory in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district on Sunday, March 1, police said.…
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7 booked for unlawful assembly in Malegaon municipality namaz case
Nashik: The Maharashtra Police on Wednesday, February 25, booked seven individuals for offering namaz in the Electricity Department office at the Malegaon Municipal Corporation. A municipal corporation employee, Mahendra Raghunath Sawant, aged…
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Namaz offered at Maharashtra municipal office, BJP invokes ‘Hindu Rashtra’
Nashik: A group of Muslim men offering prayers in Maharashtra’s Malegaon Municipal Corporation office drew strong reactions from right-wing leaders, with some labelling it an unauthorised act in a “Hindu Rashtra.” The…
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Hindutva workers assault Maharashtra Congress leader after debate
Pune: A Congress leader said he was assaulted on Monday, February 23, allegedly by some right-wing workers outside a Marathi news channel studio in Pune’s Swargate area in Maharashtra following a dispute…
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Maharashtra Budget Session to proceed without LoPs in both houses
Mumbai: The Budget Session of the Maharashtra legislature beginning Monday will be the first in the state’s history without a Leader of Opposition (LoP) in both the assembly and the council. The…
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Priest booked for sexual assault of minor boy in Maharashtra
Jalna: A priest was booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor boy at a pilgrimage centre in Ghansawangi tehsil in Maharashtra’s Jalna district, a police official said on Sunday, February 22. A…
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Plea filed against Maharashtra govt decision to cancel 5 pc Muslim quota
Mumbai: A petition has been filed in the Bombay High Court challenging the Maharashtra government’s decision to cancel 5 per cent reservation in education and jobs for the Muslim community, terming the…
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Raigad to Pratapgad: List of 6 must-visit forts of Shivaji Maharaj
On the occasion of Shiv Jayanti, we remember Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, a visionary leader whose legacy continues to inspire millions. While Hyderabadis admire the grandeur of Golconda Fort, the hill forts of…
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No stampede at Shivneri Fort during Shivjayanti: Pune police
Pune: Pune Superintendent of Police (SP) Sandeep Singh Gill on Thursday, February 19, denied reports of a stampede at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s birthplace, Shivneri Fort. He claimed no such incident took place…
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Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar’s son Jay seeks probe into Baramati plane crash
Pune: Jay Pawar, the younger son of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash last month, on Wednesday, February 18, sought a thorough probe into the “possible…
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Shivaji Maharaj vs Tipu Sultan: Maharashtra Congress chief apologises
Mumbai: Facing flak for his remarks drawing parallels between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tipu Sultan, Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal on Tuesday apologised, saying he didn’t intend to hurt sentiments. He reiterated…
