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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday defended his Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's 'Jai Gujarat' remarks and said that creating ruckus over the issue was unnecessary. He recalled the time when Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar had raised the slogan 'Jai Maharashtra, Jai Karnataka' during the unveiling of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue in the neighbouring state. Fadnavis added that all leaders speak what pe ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said that he raised the "Jai Gujarat" slogan while addressing a gathering in Pune to pay his respects to the Gujarati community present at the program. Responding to the critiques, Shinde said that those who were criticising him for raising the slogan must look within themselves. Also Read | 'Seeking Clarity Is Not Misinformation': CM Siddaramaiah Responds to Biocon Chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw o ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Amid the ongoing controversy over Marathi versus Hindi, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday fuelled another row by ending his speech with 'Jai Gujarat' in the presence of Union Minister Amit Shah in Pune. Before concluding with 'Jai Gujarat', Shinde did say 'Jai Maharashtra'. Lauding the efforts of Union Minister Amit Shah, Shinde ended his speech with the sequence: "Jai Hind, Jai Maharashtra, Jai Gujarat." The Opposition slammed Shinde for allegedly surrendering ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 4 (PTI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's 'Jai Gujarat' slogan at a Pune event kicked up a row, with the Congress seeking his resignation by dubbing it as "sycophancy and political slavery", while Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis defended his colleague. Another opposition party, NCP (SP) said Shinde has betrayed the Marathi 'manoos' (person). "Jai Hind, Jai Maharashtra, Jai Gujarat," Shinde said at the event, where Union minister Amit Shah was present. Shah addresse ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 4 (PTI) BJP leader and Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane has taken exception to MNS supporters allegedly beating up a 'Hindu man' for not speaking in Marathi, and asked if "those who wear skull caps" speak the language well. He was reacting to a viral video showing workers of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena thrashing a shop-keeper in Bhayandar area on the outskirts of the state capital for allegedly refusing to speak in Marathi. "A Hindu man was beaten up....Why are ...Read More >
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday demanded an apology from Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and state minister Nitesh Rane over their past remarks against Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray in connection with Disha Salian death case. Former celebrity manager Disha Salian died on June 8, 2020, after falling off the 14th floor of a residential building in Malad area of Mumbai. The city police had then registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR). The police, in an affid ...Read More >
Pune: State govt had ordered an inquiry into the delay in issuing a work order for a new bridge over the Indrayani river at Kund Mala in Pune district despite funds being approved 11 months ago, public works department minister Shivendraraje Bhosale told both houses of the legislature on Tuesday.Bhosale said that a three-member committee led by a secretary-rank officer would submit the inquiry report within two weeks, and based on that, govt would act against the officials found responsible for ...Read More >
New Delhi: Ahead of local body elections in state, Shiv Sena (UBT), which is fighting a legal battle with Eknath Shinde for the party's name and symbol, sought an early hearing in SC and urged the court Wednesday to make the same arrangement as was done in the NCP factional dispute.Senior advocate Devadatt Kamat said that notification for the elections may come next week and pleaded that the SC should hear the case filed against the EC's decision to recognise Shinde faction as the real Sena. He ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 2 (PTI) Truckers in Maharashtra went on an indefinite strike on Wednesday to protest against the e-challan system and press for other long-pending demands, disrupting goods transport services across the state, transporters' representative said. The transporters have complained the recovery process by authorities has become aggressive and is disrupting business operations, besides mounting fines of e-challans. The Vahatukdar Bachao Kruti Sanghatana, an action committee of transporte ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 2 (PTI) Truckers in Maharashtra went on an indefinite strike on Wednesday to protest against the e-challan system and press for other long-pending demands, disrupting goods transport services across the state, transporters' representative said. The transporters have complained the recovery process by authorities has become aggressive and is disrupting business operations, besides mounting fines of e-challans. Also Read | Kolkata Gang-Rape Case: Police Custody of 3 Accused Monojit M ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): The Narendra Jadhav Committee will share its report on Maharashtra's three-language policy with the state government in three months, a Government Resolution (GR) by the Maharashtra School Education and Sports Department said. According to the GR, the committee members will be appointed by the government soon. Also Read | Shefali Jariwala Death Probe: Actress Consumed Anti-Ageing Tablets on Empty Stomach, Resulting in Low Blood Pressure That Led to H ...Read More >
Mumbai: Ravindra Chavan, known as a trusted lieutenant of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, will take over as BJP's state unit president on Tuesday. The incumbent, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, will hand over charge at a party conclave in Mumbai. The mantle is being handed to Chavan, whose grassroots planning ensured BJP's impressive electoral performance in Thane and the Konkan belt, with an eye on the coming elections to the local bodies, according to party sources. ...Read More >
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has welcomed the state govt's decision to withdraw the controversial government resolutions (GRs) mandating Hindi as a compulsory third language from Class I. The party has called it a victory for Marathi pride and a direct result of party chief Raj Thackeray's steadfast opposition.Nagpur-based Sharad Bhandarkar, state general secretary of MNS Shikshak Shikshattar Sena (teaching and non-teaching staff association), said the move reflects the party's l ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Scientists from Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a simple, glowing paper sensor that could help detect liver cancer early -- using the green glow of a rare earth metal called terbium.The sensor works by detecting an enzyme called "β-glucuronidase", which is found in many living organisms. While it has normal biological roles, high levels of this enzyme are linked to liver cancer, as well as colon, breast, and kidney cancers, and even infections and AIDS."Traditional d ...Read More >
Mumbai: Senior BJP leader Ravindra Chavan is all set to become the next Maharashtra BJP chief as he filed his nomination for the post of party's state president on Monday. Mr. Chavan presented the nomination forms to Union Minister Kiran Rijiju, who has been appointed as a central observer for the elections by the BJP. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and outgoing party chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule were present on this occasion. With no other nomination being filed for the post, M ...Read More >
Mumbai: Amid the ongoing debate over Maharashtra government's alleged move to make Hind compulsory across all classes, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday stated that the Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray would protest against the "forceful imposition" of the language in the state's education system. Raut further stated that the government resolution would be publicly burned. Shiv Sena-UBT Leader Sanjay Raut's Statement "Uddhav and Raj Thackeray will protest against the forceful imposit ...Read More >
Nagpur: Amid the ongoing debate over the Maharashtra government's alleged move to make Hindi compulsory across all classes, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hit out at Shiv Sena (UBT), accusing the party of practising "double-faced" politics. Shinde said that people who practise double-faced politics have no right to demand the resignation of Minister Dada Bhuse. Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde's Statement "The then Chief Minister of Maharashtra had made mandatory the teach ...Read More >
Mumbai, June 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Affairs, Yogesh Kadam, assured on Saturday that authorities will thoroughly investigate all angles, including any possibility of foul play, in the sudden death of 42-year-old actress Shefali Jariwala. "The police have gathered information, and the investigation is ongoing. If there is any foul play or if any complaint is received, we will definitely examine that angle and conduct a thorough inquiry. We cannot speculate at t ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): In a continuing crackdown under Operation Chakra-V, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted coordinated search operations at multiple locations in Ahmedabad and Mumbai on June 25 in connection with a transnational cyber extortion case, the probe agency said on Friday. CBI said that the searches led to the recovery of incriminating evidence. The main suspect behind a transnational cyber extortion syndicate was arrested on June 26 in Mumbai. Also Rea ...Read More >
Mumbai: Uddhav and Raj Thackeray will hold a joint protest march of their parties in the city on July 5 against what they allege is imposition of Hindi in the state's schools from Class 1 through the new three-language policy. This will be the first time they will come together on a political platform after Raj Thackeray's decision to quit Shiv Sena to form MNS nearly two decades ago.There has been speculation of a reunion of the estranged cousins for the coming civic polls, and the protest marc ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Uddhav and Raj Thackeray will hold a joint protest march of their parties here on July 5 against what they allege is the imposition of Hindi in Maharashtra's schools from Class 1 through the new three-language policy. This will be the first time that the two will come together on a political platform after Raj's decision to quit Shiv Sena to form MNS nearly two decades ago.There has been speculation of a possible reunion of the estranged cousins for the coming civic polls; the protest ma ...Read More >
After attending the Palkhi Yatra and offering prayers at the Sant Muktai temple, Shinde and his entourage returned to Jalgaon airport at 9:15 pm Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde's journey from Jalgaon to Mumbai was reportedly delayed by close to an hour on Friday after the pilot of his private aircraft declined to take-off, citing the end of his duty shift. His scheduled arrival to Jalgaon was also delayed by over two-and-a-half hours due to technical reasons, according to a rep ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Ahead of the local body polls, the defection from the Shiv Sena (UBT) is continuing apace. On Wednesday, two key leaders exited the party: Nashik leader Sudhakar Badgujar who was expelled by Uddhav Thackeray, and Chandrahar Patil, who is set to join the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Significantly, Thackeray had risked the alliance with the Congress during the Lok Sabha polls to ensure that Patil was the MVA candidate from Sangli. Badgujar was expelled on Wednesday, less than 24 hours aft ...Read More >
Pune: Hospitals in Pune have started reporting an increase in dengue cases among children following recent heavy rainfall and intermittent showers. Conditions are now ripe for mosquito breeding, experts said, as they warned citizens to ensure there's no waterlogging or stagnant pools near homes and offices. "Dengue is typically seen first in children as they often play outside," said Dr Sagar Lad, a senior neonatologist and pediatric intensivist at Jehangir Hospital and Sahyadri Hospital, Shastr ...Read More >
Nashik: Deputy CM Eknath Shinde's Jalgaon-Mumbai chartered flight was grounded on Friday evening after the pilot's flying-hour restrictions kicked in, but officials said special permission was secured for him to operate the flight after a kidney transplant patient sought help to reach a Mumbai hospital before midnight, reports Abhilash Botekar.Though she made it, the transplant was postponed because of organ unavailability, following which she returned by road with her husband.Shinde, attending ...Read More >
New Delhi: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's return to Mumbai from Jalgaon was hit by a double delay on Friday. His aircraft initially faced technical issues, causing a nearly two-and-a-half-hour delay in arrival. Scheduled to land at 3:45 pm, Shinde reached Jalgaon late. He then attended the Palkhi Yatra of Sant Muktai in Muktainagar alongside ministers Girish Mahajan and Gulabrao Patil. After completing the visit and returning to Jalgaon airport around 9:15 pm, another delay oc ...Read More >
Mumbai | Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday claimed that Devendra Fadnavis has not shifted to 'Varsha', the official residence of the Maharashtra Chief Minister in south Mumbai, because of superstition. The grapevine has it that buffaloes allegedly slaughtered in Guwahati during Eknath Shinde's visit to the Kamakhya temple were buried on the premises of 'Varsha' so that the CM's post should not stay with anybody else other than Shinde, he said. Fadnavis succeeded Shinde as chief min ...Read More >
Nagpur: The much-awaited Devendra Fadnavis-led Mahayuti govt's cabinet expansion is likely to happen at Raj Bhavan in Nagpur on Sunday afternoon -- a day before the winter session of the state legislature begins. The swearing-in ceremony, expected to commence at 3pm, marks a rare occasion when cabinet expansion will be held in Nagpur highlighting Vidarbha's growing domination in Maharashtra's corridors of power, BJP sources said. The last such ceremony in Nagpur happened in 1991, when the then G ...Read More >
Mumbai, Maharashtra - Devendra Fadnavis's return as Chief Minister of Maharashtra has sent shockwaves through the state's political landscape. After a dramatic week of political maneuvering, Fadnavis, previously thoght to be out of the running, was sworn in alongside Eknath Shinde, who led a rebellion against the Shiv Sena, fracturing the ruling coalition.The unexpected turn of events has left many wondering: who orchestrated this political earthquake? While Shinde's dissatisfaction wit ...Read More >
Mumbai, December 4: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis will take oath as Maharashtra's Chief Minister for a third term on Thursday, December 5. The oath taking ceremony will take place at around 5:30 PM at Azad Maidan in Mumbai. After Fadnavis name was announced as new Maharashtra CM, he along with Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and NCP chief Ajit Pawar staked claim to form the government in the state. While Devendra Fadnavis is all set for his third term, questions arise wheth ...Read More >
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