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  Maharashtra: Anant Ambani meets Uddhav, CM Shinde at midnight, sparks speculations ahead of polls

  Maharashtra | October 02, 2024 18:05 IST

  The meetings between Anant Ambani and the political leaders occurred during Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Maharashtra, further intensifying the political landscape.

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  Maharashtra govt releases Rs 2,399-crore subsidy to over 49 lakh farmers ahead of assembly polls

  Maharashtra | October 01, 2024 7:57 IST

  96 lakh farmers of Maharashtra are eligible to get a subsidy of Rs 5,000 per hectare from the government under the Bhavantar Scheme. The first phase of the scheme was launched by the transfer of money to 49.5 lakh farmers who completed the registration.

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  Coffee Par Kurukshetra: Will police encounter become big issue in assembly elections?

  Kurukshetra | September 25, 2024 20:55 IST

  In the last few days, politics has intensified on Akshay Shinde, accused of sexual harassment in Badlapur, who was killed in a police encounter. The Bombay High Court has raised questions on the encounter and the Mahavikas Aghadi is also raising questions.

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  Badlapur sexual assault case: Accused Akshay Shinde's father moves HC, seeks SIT investigation

  Maharashtra | September 24, 2024 21:57 IST

  After Akshay Shinde was killed in a retaliatory firing on Monday, the police and CM Eknath Shinde said that he snatched the rifle from the policeman and shot fired. Subsequently, he was neutralised in retaliatory firing. However, Akshay's father has called it a fake encounter.

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  Badlapur accused death triggers political stir, CM Shinde says 'action in self-defence' | REACTIONS

  Maharashtra | September 24, 2024 0:04 IST

  Badlapur school sex abuse accused Akshay Shinde died in exchange of firing during an escaping bid on Monday. The primary information suggests that the accused snatched a gun from the police personnel and opened fire at them in a bid to escape.

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  WATCH | Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde drives tractor at Juhu beach for cleanliness campaign

  Maharashtra | September 21, 2024 10:58 IST

  Shinde emphasised the need for cleanliness, particularly in coastal areas. He outlined the state's initiatives, including the Swachh Bharat Mission, which focuses on eliminating single-use plastic.

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  Shinde's Shiv Sena MLA offers Rs 11 lakh for cutting off Rahul Gandhi's tongue, sparks row | Watch

  Maharashtra | September 16, 2024 16:42 IST

  Shiv Sena (Eknath) MLA from Buldhana assembly seat in Vidarbha region Sanjay Gaikwad offered Rs 11 lakh to anyone chopping off Rahul Gandhi's tongue. The BJP has distanced itself from Gaikwad's statement, while Congress has demanded action against him.

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  Mumbai: Holiday for Eid-e-Milad-Un-Nabi rescheduled by Maharashtra government

  Maharashtra | September 14, 2024 12:34 IST

  Mumbai news: As per the government order, the local collectors can take a decision on similar rescheduling of Eid holiday in other districts as per the circumstances in Maharashtra.

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  Good news for Mumbai: Travel from Marine Drive to Bandra in 10 minutes as new bridge opened

  Maharashtra | September 12, 2024 22:46 IST

  After inaugurating the arch bridge, Eknath Shinde said that earlier it used to take 45 minutes to 1 hour to travel from Marine Drive to Bandra, but now it will be a journey of just 10 minutes. he added that it is a very comfortable and relaxing project for the people, a very ambitious and game chang

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  Mumbai Coastal Road: Direct access to Bandra-Worli Sea Link for northbound vehicles from Sept 13

  Maharashtra | September 12, 2024 9:08 IST

  The Bandra–Worli Sea Link is a 5.6 km long, 8-lane wide cable-stayed bridge that links Bandra in the Western Suburbs of Mumbai with Worli in South Mumbai.

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  Amit Shah seeks blessings of Lord Ganesha at Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai | WATCH VIDEO

  Maharashtra | September 09, 2024 13:29 IST

  Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with immense enthusiasm, not only in Maharashtra but also across India and by Hindu communities worldwide. The festival begins on the fourth day (Chaturthi) of the Hindu month of Bhadrapada, which usually falls between August and September.

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  CM Shinde on arrest of sculptor of Shivaji Maharaj's statue says 'everyone is equal before law'

  Maharashtra | September 05, 2024 17:28 IST

  The Sindhudurg Police said that Jaydeep Apte was arrested from Thane and will be produced before the competent court later today.

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  'Those born with golden spoon...': CM Eknath Shinde takes dig at Uddhav Thackeray

  Maharashtra | September 04, 2024 8:21 IST

  CM Shinde said the opposition has described the Mukhya Mantri Ladki Bahin Yojana as "deceptive and a false assurance". The welfare scheme provides benefits to women aged 21-65 with an annual income of less than Rs 2.5 lakh.

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  Maharashtra polls: Shinde hold seat-sharing talks with Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar, consensus on 173

  Maharashtra | September 01, 2024 13:54 IST

  Maharashtra Assembly elections are speculated to be held in October-November to elect the 288 members. The tenure of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on November 26.

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  Cong Calls for CM Shinde's Apology Over Shivaji Maharaj Statue Collapse

  News | August 30, 2024 13:23 IST

  Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan held the Eknath Shinde government responsible for the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue in Maharashtra's Malvan. He called on the Chief Minister to apologize for the incident and urged somebody to accept responsibility for it.

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  Maharashtra: Committees set up to probe collapse of Shivaji Maharaj statue, build new one amid stir

  Maharashtra | August 29, 2024 10:03 IST

  The 35-foot statue of the 17th century Maratha empire founder, installed at Rajkot Fort in Sindhudurg district's Malvan tehsil collapsed on August 26, nearly nine months after it was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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  Letter warning about nuts and bolts of Shivaji Maharaj's statue before its collapse surfaces

  Maharashtra | August 27, 2024 11:05 IST

  In the letter, the PWD mentioned that the nuts and bolts had been damaged due to the saltwater of the sea, hence appropriate action should be taken by informing the concerned contractors about this.

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  'Collusion, fraud': FIR registered against contractor in Chhatrapati Shivaji Statue collapse case

  Maharashtra | August 27, 2024 11:49 IST

  Chhatrapati Shivaji Statue collapses: According to reports, the charges include collusion, fraud, and endangering public safety.

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  Maharashtra becomes first state to implement Unified Pension Scheme | DETAILS

  Maharashtra | August 26, 2024 7:08 IST

  The Central government approved an assured pension of 50 per cent of salary for those who joined the service after January 1, 2004, under the National Pension System (NPS).

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  Maharashtra Bandh call should be dropped after HC order, says CM Eknath Shinde

  Maharashtra | August 23, 2024 18:21 IST

  Maharashtra Bandh: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said the Bombay High Court's order was a "slap" for the Opposition, and the government will implement the directive.