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Action against 7 MLAs for cross-voting in council polls
MUMBAI: The Congress has decided to take disciplinary action against the seven Congress MLAs who cross-voted in the recent Maharashtra Legislative Council elections. “These MLAs will be expelled from the party in the next two days,” a…
Travel influencer dies after falling off waterfall in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Aanvi Kamdar, a social media influencer in her late twenties, tragically died after falling into a gorge while filming a video at Kumbhe Waterfalls in Maharashtra's Raigad district.
Kamdar, who was on a trip with seven friends,…
Heavy rains continue to lash Western coast
Heavy monsoon showers, with the accompaniment of strong winds, have been reported across the country for the last two days.
Mahayuti wins 9 out of 11 seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council elections, MVA settles for 2
From the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), Milind Narvekar, close aide of Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, and Congress candidate Pradnya Satav won the elections.
Maharashtra government tables bill on ‘Urban Naxals’
Naxal-hit states of Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha have already enacted the public security Act and banned 48 such outfits.
Concerned as talks among parties are missing: Dhankhar
All is not well with the Indian political system and it is functioning under great strain, said Dhankhar.
Bombay HC orders Patanjali to deposit Rs 50 lakh for breaching its order
Following allegations by Mangalam Organics Ltd, Bombay HC in an interim order in August 2023 restrained Patanjali Ayurved Ltd from selling its camphor products.
EC should be careful in assigning poll symbols to avoid confusion: Supriya Sule
After LS polls, NCP (SP) claimed that an independent candidate, who had the 'tutari' symbol, confused voters, resulting in his party nominee's defeat in the Satara parliamentary constituency.
Woman dies after speeding BMW by Shiv Sena leader’s son in Mumbai
Accident occurred when couple were returning from Sassoon Dock after fetching fish; Suspect was allegedly intoxicated and fled the scene after incident; "No one will be spared," says CM Shinde.
Long-distance trains rescheduled amid rains in Maharashtra
Local train services between Kasara and Titwala stations in Thane were suspended on Sunday morning following heavy rains and a tree fall.
Justin Bieber performs at Anant-Radhika’s pre-wedding festivities
The Canadian singer arrived in Mumbai on Friday morning before setting the stage at the NMACC on fire at night with his chartbusters .
Sujata Saunik takes over as first woman Chief Secretary of Maharashtra
Mumbai; Sujata Saunik, an IAS officer of the 1987 batch and presently the Additional Chief Secretary in the Home Department on Sunday took over as the 45th Chief Secretary of Maharashtra from the outgoing Chief Secretary Nitin Kareer.…
Four minor kids among 5 picnickers drown in Pune waterfall
Pune (Maharashtra); Five persons including a woman and four minor kids, were washed away and drowned downstream at the famed hill station of Lonavala here on Sunday, a police official said.
Lonavala Police Station in-charge Mayur…
Mumbai Metro 3 first phase to be operational by September
Mumbai; The first phase of Colaba-SEEPZ Mumbai Metro 3 between SEEPZ and Bandra Kurla Complex will be commissioned by September and the entire project by December end.
The state Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on…
4 students of Mumbai college drown in Raigad waterfall
Raigad (Maharashtra): Four students of the Rizvi College in Mumbai's Bandra drowned while on a monsoon picnic at a waterfall adjacent to a dam in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Friday afternoon, police said.
The four students…
Time to work together to win upcoming Maha Assembly polls: Praful Patel
Mumbai: Amid the ongoing verbal duel among the ruling MahaYuti partners over its dismal performance in the Lok Sabha elections, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Working President Praful Patel on Thursday said that everyone should focus on…
SpiceJet discontinues Hyderabad-Ayodhya direct flight
The Gurugram-based airline had started its three times a week non-stops flight services on the Hyderabad-Ayodhya route from early April this year.
Maharashtra assembly polls: Uddhav readies for all 288 seats
In the Lok sabha elections, the Shiv Sena (UBT) contested 21 seats and won. The Congress won 13 out of the 17 seats it contested.
Maharashtra: Now Prakash Ambedkar blames MVA for VBA’s LS polls debacle
Mumbai: Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar on Saturday pointed accusing fingers at the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in Maharashtra for his party's disastrous showing in the just-held Lok Sabha elections.…
‘Poll defeat is collective responsibility’, Shinde on Fadnavis’ proposal to…
Mumbai; Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that he would speak to his deputy, Devendra Fadnavis, after the latter said that he would like to be relieved of his ministerial responsibility following MahaYuti's…