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NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde dismissed the alliance between Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray, calling it an attempt to safeguard the Thackeray family's political control rather than serve the state.Speaking at an India Today Conclave, Shinde played down the impact of the two leaders joining hands for the upcoming municipal elections."Those coming together are not doing it for Maharashtra; they are doing it for family poli ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Over the last four days, unusual rainfall in large parts of the state -- 30 districts in four regions, especially the politically sensitive Marathwada - has washed away farmlands and villages. It is estimated 50 lakh hectares of land have been affected by the devastation and the number of affected farmers is likely to cross 3.5 million. As farmers are not just staring at losses but also the possibility of a year or more without any crop due to the erosion of soil in the affected farmlan ...Read More >
Prominent Indian leaders, including Union Minister JP Nadda, participated in the cleanliness campaign 'Swachhta Hi Seva'. The drive, part of the Sewa Pakhwada initiative, aims to encourage citizens to contribute to a cleaner India. Efforts were particularly focused on Chandni Chowk, a significant heritage and commercial area. Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister JP Nadda engaged in a nationwide cleanliness initiative on Thursday, urging fellow citizens to join the 'Swachhta Hi Seva' movemen ...Read More >
Heavy rain and flooding in the state over the last few days, mainly in the Marathwada region, has resulted in 14 deaths so far while another 19 people are reported missing. Over this month, 17.8 lakh hectares of crop has been impacted, according to preliminary estimates.After visiting flood-affected areas, CM Devendra Fadnavis said the govt would make norms flexible to provide blanket relief to all those affected. "Govt will extend support not only to farmers but also to households, shopkeepers ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26 (ANI): The Maharashtra state government on Thursday submitted a detailed memorandum to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeking assistance from the National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF) to support farmers who have suffered massive losses due to heavy rainfall across the region. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis shared the update on his X handle, stating, "A detailed memorandum was submitted today to our leader, the country's Home Minister, Hon. ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: EC on Thursday revised the rules relating to counting of postal ballots, making it mandatory for all postal ballot papers to be counted before the penultimate round of EVM/VVPATs counting is taken up.The new practice will be first implemented in Bihar where assembly polls are due in Nov.This restores the arrangement prior to May 2019, when EC had changed the guidelines to allow EVM counting to proceed regardless of postal ballot counting stage. The 2019 change did not rule out chances ...Read More >
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief and former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said that the present moment is the most appropriate time for the Maharashtra government to announce a farm loan waiver, in light of the widespread damage caused by recent floods. Thackeray toured the flood-affected regions of Marathwada and accused the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance of delaying assistance to farmers. Taking a swipe at the state leadership, Mr. Thackeray questioned whether the gov ...Read More >
Heavy rains over the past two days have caused rivers and streams in Maharashtra's Beed district to overflow, leaving dozens stranded in flood-hit villages. According to officials, 44 people across six villages remain trapped by floodwaters -- 11 in Kada, 14 in Shobha Nimgaon, seven in Pimpalgaon Gaon, six in Pimparkhed, three in Dhanora and three in Dongargan. Flooding has also affected 16 medium and 126 small irrigation projects in the district and damaged thousands of hectares of standing c ...Read More >
Mumbai: Heavy rains lashed several parts of Maharashtra on Monday with 44 people left stranded across six villages in Beed district due to flooding. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde directed the district authorities to airlift them to safer places. In Mumbai too, a red alert was issued after heavy rainfall caused severe waterlogging in several parts of the city. Heavy rains caused rivers and streams in Beed to overflow, leaving people stranded in flood-hit villages like Kada, Shobha Nimgaon, ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): Acharya Devvrat, who has been serving as the Governor of Gujarat, was on Monday sworn in as the Governor of Maharashtra in a solemn ceremony held at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court Justice Shree Chandrashekhar administered the oath of office to Devvrat. Significantly, the Governor chose to read his oath in Sanskrit, drawing attention to the rich cultural heritage of the language. Also Read | 'Taj ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): Acharya Devvrat, who has been serving as the Governor of Gujarat, was on Monday sworn in as the Governor of Maharashtra in a solemn ceremony held at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court Justice Shree Chandrashekhar administered the oath of office to Devvrat. Significantly, the Governor chose to read his oath in Sanskrit, drawing attention to the rich cultural heritage of the language. Maharashtra Chief ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): Acharya Devvrat, who has been serving as the Governor of Gujarat, was on Monday sworn in as the Governor of Maharashtra in a solemn ceremony held at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court Justice Shree Chandrashekhar administered the oath of office to Devvrat. Significantly, the Governor chose to read his oath in Sanskrit, drawing attention to the rich cultural heritage of the language. Maharashtra Chief ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 15 (UNI) Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat today sworn in as the Governor of Maharashtra. The oath-taking ceremony took place at the Darbar Hall in Raj Bhavan, here. Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Shri Chandrashekhar, administered the oath of office to Devvrat, who took the oath in Sanskrit. The ceremony was attended by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and other dignitaries. Governor Acharya Devvrat has been given the addi ...Read More >
Mumbai: Gujarat governor Acharya Devvrat on Monday took additional charge as the governor of Maharashtra. His name was announced for the post last week by President Droupadi Murmu after then Maharashtra governor CP Radhakrishnan was elected as the new vice president of India. Devvrat took oath in Sanskrit, which was administered by the chief justice of Bombay high court, Shree Chandrashekhar. Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, deputy chief ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar were present at t ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat took additional charge of Maharashtra on Monday. He was sworn in as the Governor of the state by the Bombay High Court Chief Justice, Justice Chandrashekhar, in a ceremony at the Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. Devvrat took the oath in the Sanskrit language. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, ministers, bureaucrats and other dignitaries were present during the oath-taking ceremony at Raj Bhavan. As per the release i ...Read More >
Rahul Gandhi has reportedly travelled to Gujarat for a Congress event ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Rahul Gandhi skipped CP Radhakrishnan's Vice President swearing-in ceremony * BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari criticised Rahul Gandhi for missing the event * Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge attended the ceremony, Rahul Gandhi is going to Gujarat Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode New Delhi: The BJP has targeted senior Congress ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) women activists and leaders on Sunday held a protest called 'My Sindoor, My Country' across Maharashtra to condemn the fact that India was playing a cricket match with Pakistan in Dubai despite the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. "Think of the families who lost their loved ones in Pahalgam. Sadly, we see that the BJP has changed its ideology and definition of patriotism," said MLA Aaditya Thackeray. While Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray directed all party workers to ...Read More >
Mumbai: Amid criticism of the India-Pakistan Asia Cup match in Dubai, Shiv Sena (UBT) and BJP traded barbs on Sunday. Calling the match an insult to the 26 Pahalgam terror attack victims, Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut slammed NCP chief and deputy CM Ajit Pawar over his remark that he would watch it if he wrapped up commitments for the day early. BJP, in turn, accused Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray of being a hypocrite by calling for a boycott of the match while maintaining an alliance with Congre ...Read More >
Nagpur: The Teacher Eligibility Test (TET), required for appointment as a school teacher in the state, is scheduled for November 23, with the application process set to begin on Monday.The exam, conducted by the Maharashtra State Examination Council, will be held in two sessions. Paper I (for Classes 1 to 5) is scheduled from 10.30am to 1pm, while Paper II (for Classes 6 to 8) will be held from 2.30pm to 5pm. Applications can be submitted online between September 15 and October 3, with candidate ...Read More >
Mumbai: The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Uddhav Thackeray for opposing India's participation in the Asia Cup 2025 cricket match against Pakistan. The criticism came after the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) staged a protest in Mumbai, linking the match to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, which was allegedly sponsored by Pakistan. Shiv Sena spokesperson and Lok Sabha MP Naresh Mhaske questioned Mr. Thackeray's credibility on matters of national secur ...Read More >
Mumbai: Opposition parties on Sunday staged protests across the country to oppose the India-Pakistan Asia Cup cricket match in Dubai, urging people to boycott the contest with a nation that sponsors terror. Shiv Sena (UBT) organised protests in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Jammu, while Aam Aadmi Party members staged a demonstration in Delhi. In the south, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi slammed the Centre, asking whether the money earned through the match was more than the value of the lives o ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 14 (PTI) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray seems to be dictating terms when it comes to a possible alliance with his cousin Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) ahead of civic polls in several cities in the state, including Mumbai and the surrounding metropolitan region, political analysts said on Sunday. The Shiv Sena (UBT) has been weakened from the split in 2022 due to a rebellion by Eknath Shinde, while the poor showing in the assembly polls in November last year, whe ...Read More >
Mumbai: The 112-year-old Elphinstone Road Road Over Bridge (ROB) in Prabhadevi, closed to traffic on Sep 12, will be rebuilt with a modern double-decker design by January 2027. The Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MRIDC/MahaRail), on behalf of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), will dismantle the ageing structure and construct a replacement that simultaneously spans both Central and Western Railway tracks.The Elphinstone ROB, built in 1913, was ...Read More >
Mumbai: The state govt's decision to demarcate koliwadas in the Development Plan (DP) comes ahead of BMC elections and is seen as a major attempt to woo the Koli community which is traditionally known to back the Shiv Sena (UBT) in several wards. On Friday, suburbs guardian minister Ashish Shelar had directed that all koliwadas whose boundaries have been demarcated must be marked in the city's DP within 60 days.At a meeting with BMC, SRA and Mhada officials Thursday, Shelar reviewed the status o ...Read More >
The Maharashtra government has officially renamed Ahmednagar railway station to Ahilyanagar railway station, a move approved by the Union Home ministry. This follows the earlier renaming of Ahmednagar district to Ahilyanagar. Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar expressed gratitude to Union ministers Amit Shah and Ashwini Vaishnaw for their support. The Maharashtra government on Friday issued a notification renaming Ahmednagar railway station as Ahilyanagar railway station following approval from t ...Read More >
New Delhi: Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan was sworn in as the 15th Vice-President of India and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha on Friday. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office at Rashtrapati Bhavan in the presence of several dignitaries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Vice-Presidents Jagdeep Dhankhar and Hamid Ansari, Cabinet Ministers, and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge attended the ceremony. This marked Dhankhar ...Read More >
Until the traffic police gets clearance from MMRDA, the timeline for the demolition is unknown. The closure of the Elphinstone Road overbridge connecting Prabhadevi and Parel has been postponed yet again since the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has not issued a formal sanction for its closure. The Mumbai traffic police, which was in the process of enforcing the closure from Wednesday, said they are awaiting an official notice from the authority before progressing with ...Read More >
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena on Friday jointly organised the 'Jan Aakrosh' protest event in Nashik to attack the Devendra Fadnavis government over various issues. Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut, addressing workers on the occasion, said every programme in Nashik would be a joint one from here on. "Two brothers have come together and workers of both parties have also come together. As a result, Maharashtra will follow the Tha ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 12 (PTI) A delegation of Shiv Sena leaders met Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti on Friday and demanded action against Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut of the rival Shiv Sena (UBT) for "threatening Nepal like anarchy" in the country. A letter by the delegation comprising Shiv Sena secretary Sanjay More, former MLA Shirish Parkar, former MP Sanjay Nirupam and Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora said Raut has made his intentions clear about creating anarchy in the country. "The conspiracy wa ...Read More >
Mumbai, September 3: The cabinet sub-committee chairman on Maratha reservation and Water Resources Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil on Wednesday said that the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is the real architect of historic decisions, including the implementation of the Hyderabad Gazette providing Kunbi certificates to the Maratha community. Minister Vikhe-Patil, who, along with members of the cabinet subcommittee, held talks with pro-Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil on Tuesday, fu ...Read More >
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