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Maharashtra MLC polls: Rebel candidates complicate alliances as Mahayuti, MVA battle for dominance
Jun 02, 2026, 03:51 PMWith both alliances fielding candidates across nearly all seats, the presence of multiple rebels threatens to fragment votes and reshape outcomes in closely contested constituencies.
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Male applicants, over-age beneficiaries: Irregularities flagged in Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin Yojana
Jun 02, 2026, 10:48 AMThe Ladki Bahin Yojana is a welfare scheme launched by the Maharashtra government in 2024 to provide financial support to women in the state. Under this scheme, eligible women receive Rs 1,500 per month directly in their bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 14, 2026
India | May 14, 2026, 08:45 PMThe Delhi CM stated that the government has developed a two-level strategy to address the current situation and urged government staff as well as citizens to support the effort by helping reduce fuel usage.
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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis rides Bullet to Vidhan Bhavan amid PM Modi's fuel-saving push
May 14, 2026, 01:40 PMChief Minister Fadnavis informed that directives have been issued to reduce the number of vehicles in ministerial convoys. Additionally, all government departments have been instructed to curtail their consumption of petrol and diesel, as well as to implement budgetary cuts.
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CM Fadnavis assures govt will seek death penalty, fast-track trial in Pune child rape-murder case
May 03, 2026, 03:43 PMA four-year-old girl in Maharashtra's Pune was allegedly raped and killed by a 65-year-old labourer, who has a criminal record. The accused has been arrested.
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CM Fadnavis says state govt will seek capital punishment for accused in Pune rape case in court
May 02, 2026, 11:33 PMMaharashtra CM Fadnavis urged Opposition parties to refrain from politics over the incident and said, "It is insensitive. There is nothing worse than doing politics over such an incident."
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PM Modi writes letter to Fadnavis on Maharashtra Day; highlights culture, economy and national icons
May 01, 2026, 07:34 PMPM Narendra Modi's Maharashtra Day letter pays tribute to the state's cultural strength, reformist traditions and distinguished leaders. He mentioned three recent achievements close to his heart and acknowledged Maharashtra's unmatched economic contribution.
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Mumbai-Pune Expressway missing link: What's the issue and why it has led to traffic jams?
May 01, 2026, 01:49 PMThe Mumbai Pune ‘missing link’ project is a 13.3 km bypass featuring long tunnels and a cable-stayed bridge, designed to avoid the congested and accident prone ghat section. It aims to cut travel time by 20 to 30 minutes while improving safety and easing traffic on Maharashtra’s busiest highway.
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Mumbai shocker: Security guards stabbed for refusing to recite Kalma, CM Fadnavis says NIA to probe
Apr 28, 2026, 01:24 PMSearches at the accused’s residence reportedly uncovered additional notes and documents indicating exposure to extremist ideology linked to the banned terror group ISIS. Several references to 'lone wolf,' 'jihad,' and 'Gaza' were also found.
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Maharashtra to get three new expressways soon, CM Fadnavis grants approval, check project costs
Apr 22, 2026, 09:47 PMCM Fadnavis said instructions have been given to fix timelines for Nagpur-Gondia, Bhandara-Gadchiroli and Nagpur-Chandrapur Expressways, adding that these projects are important to improve connectivity and promote industry in Vidarbha, and should be completed within six years.
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Baramati bypoll: Congress withdraws candidate against Sunetra Pawar, paves way for Deputy CM's win
Apr 09, 2026, 11:52 PMThis shift comes after leaders from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) approached Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal, urging him to reconsider the party’s position. Senior NCP leader Dhananjay Munde personally spoke to Sapkal over the phone in this regard.
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Baramati bypoll: Fadnavis urges state Congress chief to withdraw candidate against Sunetra Pawar
Apr 09, 2026, 01:07 PMBesides Fadnavis, Rohit Pawar and Sharad Pawar have also requested the grand old party to withdraw its candidate from Baramati to facilitate the unopposed election of Sunetra Pawar, who is currently the deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra CM inaugurates first phase of Mumbai Metro Line 9: Check the route, stations and timings
Apr 07, 2026, 03:44 PMThe line will provide seamless connectivity from Mira-Bhayandar to Colaba through interlinking with Metro Line 7, and in the future with Lines 7A and 3.
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Ladki Bahin Yojana: 68 lakh accounts in Maharashtra closed as beneficiaries fail to complete e-KYC
Apr 02, 2026, 09:22 AMDuring the verification process, over 24 lakh beneficiaries were earlier marked as government employees due to a question in Marathi that led to incorrect responses. After scrutiny, around 20 lakh of these accounts were found to be eligible, while verification of the remaining cases is ongoing.
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Maharashtra: Eight labourers killed in truck-pickup collision on Samruddhi Expressway in Jalna
Apr 01, 2026, 09:31 PMMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has expressed grief over the incident. He also announced an ex-gratia of Rs five lakh for the next of kin of the deceased.
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Maharashtra fast-tracks gas pipeline expansion; 24-hour approval window launched amid Gulf tensions
Apr 01, 2026, 06:02 PMPiped Natural Gas (PNG) has now been classified as an essential service, on par with water and electricity. Domestic consumers will be given priority, while hotels, schools, hospitals, community kitchens, and hostels will receive 50 per cent of supply at commercial rates.
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Will Maharashtra impose full lockdown? CM Fadnavis warns against rumours amid panic buying of fuel
Mar 28, 2026, 11:15 AMThe warning from the Maharashtra CM comes as there was panic buying of petrol and diesel in the MMR, comprising Mumbai and the neighbouring districts of Thane, Palghar and Raigad.
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Maharashtra women's panel chief Rupali Chakankar resigns over links with disgraced Nashik astrologer
Mar 20, 2026, 11:42 PMMaharashtra State Women's Commission chairperson Rupali Chakankar was facing the heat for her links with self-proclaimed Nashik astrologer Ashok Kharat. Now, she has resigned from her position.
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Baramati plane crash: Fadnavis writes to Home Minister seeking probe in Ajit Pawar's death
Mar 18, 2026, 03:31 PMA chartered plane carrying Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar departed from Mumbai at around 8 am on January 28. Roughly 45 minutes into the flight, the aircraft crashed while trying to land near Baramati airport. All five individuals on board, including Pawar, lost their lives in the accident.
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Bill to curb illegal conversions tabled in Maharashtra assembly: Know key provisions, legal aspects
Mar 13, 2026, 06:09 PMThe Bill seeks to protect the constitutional right to freedom of religion while banning conversions effected through allurement, force, misrepresentation, undue influence or fraudulent means, according to the draft legislation.
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