Maha minor detained for derogatory social media post on Shivaji Maharaj

Maha minor detained for derogatory social media post on Shivaji Maharaj

[ad_1] Thane: A minor was detained by the police in Maharashtra’s Thane district for allegedly posting derogatory remarks about warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on social media, an official said on Sunday. Based on a complaint, a case under sections 153-A (promoting enmity between different groups on ground of religion, race, place of birth, residence, … Read more

Take refinery to Gujarat, bring projects from neighbouring state to Maha: Uddhav

Take refinery to Gujarat, bring projects from neighbouring state to Maha: Uddhav

[ad_1] Ratnagiri: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said the proposed oil refinery in Barsu in coastal Ratnagiri district should be moved to Gujarat and good investment projects from the neighbouring state be brought to Maharashtra. Interacting with villagers at Barsu, Thackeray dared the government to face the protesters and support the project, … Read more

Talk of separating Mumbai from Maha is Oppn’s poll propaganda, says CM Shinde

Talk of separating Mumbai from Maha is Oppn’s poll propaganda, says CM Shinde

[ad_1] Thane: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday accused the Maha Vikas Aghadi of spreading propaganda that Mumbai would be separated from the state, which he said would never happen. His statement, at a Maharashtra Foundation Day and International Labour Day event in Kalwa here, came amid Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray’s warning … Read more

‘Godse ne Gandhi ko goli nahi thoki hoti toh..’: Hindutva leaders in Maha

‘Godse ne Gandhi ko goli nahi thoki hoti toh..’: Hindutva leaders in Maha

[ad_1] Hate speech against the Muslim community dominated the Hindu Janjagaran Dharmsabha, an event organised by a Hindutva organisation called the Sakal Hindu Samaj in Daighar Gaon in Thane district, Maharashtra. The event occurred on Sunday, on the eve of Maharashtra Formation Day which falls on May 1. Many right-wing leaders took part and spun … Read more

Maha: Aaditya seeks answers from BMC on street furniture ‘scam’ of Rs 263 crore

Maha: Aaditya seeks answers from BMC on street furniture ‘scam’ of Rs 263 crore

[ad_1] Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray has written a letter to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner and administrator Iqbal Singh Chahal, seeking answers from him over the Rs 263 crore worth “possible scam” in buying street furniture. In his letter written on April 26, which Thackeray tweeted on Sunday, he sought access to … Read more

Maha govt to install 10,000 rain-measuring devices to get accurate weather data

Maha govt to install 10,000 rain-measuring devices to get accurate weather data

[ad_1] Aurangabad: As many as 10,000 rain measuring devices will be installed across Maharashtra, which will provide accurate information about weather in real time, state Minister Abdul Sattar said on Saturday. The state currently has 2,200 rainfall measuring devices, but the government is planning to take this figure to 10,000, Sattar told reporters after a … Read more

Maha govt tells SC it has agreed to CBI probe into Palghar lynching case

Maha govt tells SC it has agreed to CBI probe into Palghar lynching case

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Maharashtra government on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has already recommended a CBI probe into the alleged lynching of three persons in Palghar district in 2020. Following the state’s submission, the court disposed of four petitions on the issue. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice … Read more

Video: Vigilantes force Muslim man to wear skull cap, bow before cow in Maha

Video: Vigilantes force Muslim man to wear skull cap, bow before cow in Maha

[ad_1] A video of cow vigilantes forcing a Muslim driver transporting cattle to wear a skull cap and bow before a cow, in the presence of police personnel surfaced on social media and stirred outrage and condemnation. The victim was also reportedly beaten up by the mob leading to injuries. The incident reportedly happened in … Read more

Maha: 6L hectare land affected by unseasonal rains; farmers to get compensation

Maha: 6L hectare land affected by unseasonal rains; farmers to get compensation

[ad_1] (Representative image) Nagpur: Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar on Thursday said farmers will not face shortage of seeds or fertilisers and will get adequate compensation for crop loss due to unseasonal rains after ‘panchnamas’ (assessment) were completed. He was addressing a press conference after chairing a review meeting of Kharif season preparation in Nagpur … Read more

Maha: Court grants bail to 111 people held during protest against refinery

Maha: Court grants bail to 111 people held during protest against refinery

[ad_1] Bail grated to accused Drug peddler Manyam Reddy. (Representative image) Mumbai: A court in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri has granted bail to 111 people, most of them women, who were arrested for holding an agitation against a proposed oil refinery at Barsu village in the coastal district. More than 100 women were among the protesters who … Read more