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  Ganeshotsav gets 'Maharashtra State Festival' status in Fadnavis government's cultural push

  Maharashtra | July 10, 2025 15:45 IST

  The Maharashtra government has declared Ganeshotsav as the official 'Maharashtra State Festival'. The announcement was made ahead of the upcoming festive season, with Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the forefront. The move is being seen as a strategic assertion of cultural identity by the

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  Uddhav Thackeray opposes 'Hindi' as third language in Maharashtra schools

  Maharashtra | June 26, 2025 16:02 IST

  Maharashtra: Thackeray launched a sharp attack on the BJP, accusing it of pushing a 'one language, one party' narrative under the guise of educational policy. Citing earlier remarks by BJP President JP Nadda, he warned that such moves signal a 'linguistic emergency' in the country.

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  Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027: Preparations underway for 'holy snan' | Know key details

  Maharashtra | June 01, 2025 18:47 IST

  The dates for the Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027–28, to be held in Nashik, Maharashtra, were officially announced following the Dharma Sansad (Religious Assembly). This grand religious festival will commence on October 31, 2026, with the ceremonial flag hoisting, and will conclude on February 20, 2028.

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  Devendra Fadnavis government transfers 12 IAS officers in Maharashtra

  Maharashtra | January 03, 2025 9:42 IST

  Maharashtra: Vinita Vaid Singhal and Harshdeep Kamble have been appointed as principal secretaries in the environment and climate change and social justice departments, respectively.

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  BIZARRE! Photo of Devendra Fadnavis appears on 8-year-old's Aadhaar card in Maharashtra's Chandrapur

  Maharashtra | June 23, 2023 19:15 IST

  Maharashtra news: There are a lot of discussions about this 8-year-old boy in the Chandrapur district and the reason for this discussion is his 'Aadhaar card'.

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  #SelfieWithPotholes: Supriya Sule renews attack on Fadnavis govt in Maharashtra

  September 13, 2019 16:06 IST

  She asked people to click "selfies with potholes" and share it on social media tagging the chief minister's office

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  Congress challenges constitutional validity of Fadnavis government

  Politics | November 27, 2014 6:59 IST

  Mumbai: The Congress' Maharashtra unit on Wednesday moved Bombay High Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP government and seeking its dismissal.Former minister M Naseem Khan filed a writ petition before the

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  Maharashtra govt to develop forests to increase revenue: Fadnavis

  Politics | November 22, 2014 11:10 IST

  Mumbai: Assuring decentralisation of transfers in the Forest Department, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said his government will focus on the development of forests to boost revenue income from the current Rs 150 crore to

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  Maharashtra: Congress mulling legal route against trust vote of Fadnavis government

  Politics | November 19, 2014 21:42 IST

  Mumbai: Congress is now mulling on the legal action against the Devendra Fadnavis government whom it has accused of winning the trust vote in Legislative Assembly last week by "circumventing" the rules.The party is taking

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  Maharashtra: No guarantee of 5-year support to Fadnavis government, says Ajit Pawar

  Politics | November 16, 2014 9:19 IST

  Pune: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar hasmade it clear that there is no guarantee that his party NCP will support Devendra Fadnavis for full 5 years and that the party may rethink the