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Maratha Reservation Which Led To Violence In Maharashtra Is Old Demand

The demand for Maratha Reservation is long pending demand, that has led to raging violence across Maharashtra, saw a long legal battle with the Supreme Court in 2021, that resulted in the court calling the issue "unconstitutional". A curative petition mentioned before the bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud for urgent listing last month, is set to be heard in due course by the Supreme Court.

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 - 08:03 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Maratha Reservation, violence, Supreme Court, Maharashtra Government, Maharashtra News

Courtesy: India Today

BJP MLA's Son Kidnapped Music Company CEO In Goregaon: Maharashtra

In Maharashtra, a shocking incident was reported BJP MLA Prakash Surve's son allegedly abducted a music company's CEO in Goregaon, Maharashtra. The MLA  is from the ruling Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction. As per the registered FIR, Surve's son stormed the office of Global Music Junction with 10-15 people and kidnapped the CEO Rajkumar Singh to forcibly made him sign papers. The video is viral on social media platforms.

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 - 10:56 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Maharashtra News, shiv sena mla prakash surve son, Global Music Junction, Eknath Shinde

Hookah Parlour

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Thane Police Raids Hookah Parlour Functioning Illegally

In Maharashtra's Thane region, a hookah parlour was raided by the local Police. The hookah parlour was functioning at Teen Haath Naka allegedly for past two years, which the police had no idea about. Around 13 customers along with staff were apprehended from the place operational near a college in Thane. The hookah joint was full of customers, and 13 customers were caught smoking shisha in the parlour.

Sat, 05 Aug 2023 - 06:20 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Thane Police, Hookah Parlour, Raids, Case Registered, Maharashtra News

Rainfall

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IMD Predicts Heavy To Moderate Rainfall In Mumbai

The coastal regions of Maharashtra including Mumbai, Ratnagiri and other parts of the state are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall in the next two days, Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said on June 25.cyclonic circulation over the Gujarat's Kutch region and an active trough spread over Maharashtra to coastal Karnataka, the reasons behind the heavy downpour prediction in the region. People are advised to stay indoors.

Mon, 26 Jun 2023 - 10:09 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: rainfall, IMD Prediction, Mumbai Rains, cyclone, Maharashtra News

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Chemical Factory fire

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Fire Breaks Out In Chemical Factory, No Casualties Reported: Maharashtra

A fire broke out in a chemical factory in the Wada area of the Palghar district of the Konkan division in Maharashtra today morning, officials said. According to the police, upon receiving information about the blaze, the fire department arrived at the scene and began working to put out the flames. No loss of human life or financial damage has been reported due to the incident so far.

Sat, 10 Jun 2023 - 02:24 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Fire Incident, Chemical Factory, accident, Maharashtra News, Palghar

Sameer Wenkhede

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CBI Conducts Raid At Ex NCB Official Sameer Wankhede

In breaking news, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a raid at Sameer Wankhede's home in Mumbai. The attacks on the ex-Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB) official were conducted amid charges of corruption, confirmed the CBI officials. Notably, Sameer Wankhede is the same officer who arrested Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan in an alleged drug case in October 2021 and was charged of corruption.

Fri, 12 May 2023 - 05:25 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: CBI Raids, Sameer Wankhede, Corruption charges, Drug Case, Maharashtra News

Building Collapse

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Rescue Operation At Thane Building Collapse Region Underway

Two more bodies were recovered on Monday from the debris of a two-storey building which collapsed in Bhiwandi town of Maharashtra's Thane district, raising the death toll to eight, confirmed police sources. Furthermore, the work of clearing the debris was underway on the third day. The building, which housed godowns on the ground and first floors and four families on the top floor, collapsed at 1.45 pm.

Mon, 01 May 2023 - 11:57 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Bhiwandi Incident, Two Storeyed Building, Maharashtra News, Bridge collapsed

Women Rowing a boat

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Rowing 18 km Everyday; The Unstoppable Anganwadi Woman Worker of Maharashtra

Relu Vasave, an Anganwadi worker has been rowing 18 kms a day since lockdown, to provide daily food for the 25 newborns and seven pregnant tribal women in Maharashtra's Nandurbar district. During Covid-19 when the tribe abstained from visiting Anganwadi for the daily check-ups, Relu volunteered to reach them. She borrowed a boat to travel to the hamlets along Narmada River. She said that despite of her hand ache, it is important that the… read-more

Sun, 15 Nov 2020 - 01:14 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Nashik , Maharashtra , National news, Maharashtra News

Donations

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Former Maharashtra MLC Donates Her Gold Worth 20L To Armed Forces

Former member of Legislative Council Nishigandha Mogal from Maharashtra has donated her gold jewellery worth Rs 20 lakh. The sale proceeds will go towards the welfare of war widows and retired personnels. Nishigandha who served as MLC from 1996-2000 announced this while celebrating her 75th birthday. Moved by her effort PM Narendra Modi sent a letter of appreciation to her. Mogal said she was just doing her duty towards the Army.

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 - 02:06 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Maharshtra, Nashik , National news, Maharashtra News

Courtesy: Times Now