The Bombay High Court (HC) on Friday issued a summons to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Narayan Rane on Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Vinayak Raut's plea seeking cancellation of the former's election from the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg constituency. Rane defeated Raut, a two-term Member of Parliament (MP), by a margin of 47,858 vo
16 August,2024 01:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has said that he made a mistake by fielding his wife Sunetra Pawar against his cousin Supriya Sule in the recent Lok Sabha elections 2024, reported the PTI. According to the PTI, one should not allow politics to enter home, Ajit Pawar, who is currently on a statewide 'Jan Samman Yatra', told Marathi new
13 August,2024 06:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to come to Maharashtra to campaign for the BJP during the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections, reported the PTI. Assembly polls in state are likely to take place in October this year. PM Modi was made to sweat in Maharashtra during the recent Lok Sabha
31 July,2024 03:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Gujarat High Court has issued summons to the Bharatiya Janata Party MP from the Surat Lok Sabha constituency, Mukesh Dalal over two petitions challenging his uncontested victory. The court of Justice JC Doshi issued summons to Dalal, directing him to respond by August 9, after the matter came up for hearing on July 25, the lawyer for petitione
28 July,2024 07:00 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTIThe Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP SP) on Friday released of a book on 'Kale Karname' (black deeds) of the ruling Mahayuti government in Maharashtra, reported the PTI. According to the PTI, while releasing the book, the party's state president Jayant Patil called it a 'trouble engine, not triple engine' government. The ruling al
19 July,2024 04:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Bhadohi district administration on Saturday ordered action against 80 government school teachers for using "fake" medical certificates to skip poll duty during the Lok Sabha elections. Polling in the district was held on May 25 in the sixth phase. District's Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA) Bhupendra Narayan Singh said, "A total of 106 teachers d
13 July,2024 11:03 PM IST | Bhadohi (UP) | PTIMaharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said that the BJP-led NDA alliance at the Centre and the ruling 'Mahayuti' coalition were the future of the country and Maharashtra, respectively, while the Congress was history, reported the PTI. Speaking in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on the last day of the monsoon session, CM Shinde cr
12 July,2024 08:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSome supporters of independent MLA Bachchu Kadu were reportedly detained on Wednesday after they protested near Mantralaya in south Mumbai against online gaming and gambling, an official said, reported the PTI. Bachchu Kadu, who heads the Prahar Janshakti Paksh, and his supporters reportedly assembled near the Mahatma Gandhi statue at the state se
10 July,2024 06:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAhead of the Maharashtra assembly elections, the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has requested the Election Commission of India to withdraw or exclude certain symbols which it claimed are "deceptively similar" to the "man playing turha" symbol officially allotted to it, reported the PTI. The NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) argued that
25 June,2024 03:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPrime Minister Narendra Modi held extensive talks with his visiting Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Saturday to further strengthen cooperation in diverse areas including trade and connectivity, reported news agency PTI. The Bangladesh prime minister began her two-day visit to India on Friday. This is the first official bilateral state vi
22 June,2024 02:24 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentMaratha quota activist Manoj Jarange on Friday accused the Maharashtra government of trying to create tension between the Maratha and OBC communities, vowing that he won't 'let it happen', reported the PTI. The 41-year-old activist was speaking to the Marathi news channel ABP Maza after his discharge from a hospital in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar of
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