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Maharashtra govt suspends rape accused DIG Paraskar
India | Aug 26, 2014, 11:51 PM ISTMumbai: Deputy Inspector General of Police Sunil Paraskar, accused of rape and molestation by a city model, was suspended today.The Home Department had proposed his suspension, which has been approved by Chief Minister Prithivraj Chavan,
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SC notice on Campa Cola society residents' plea
India | Aug 04, 2014, 02:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the Maharashtra government and BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation on the plea of residents of the unauthorized flats of the Campa Cola society, seeking yet another chance to
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BJP slams Maharashtra govt for 'inaction' on Adarsh commission report
India | Mar 01, 2014, 10:43 AM ISTMumbai : Opposition BJP legislators yesterday slammed the state government over its “inaction” on the Adarsh commission report, saying the government was trying to save a former chief minister involved in the housing scam. BJP
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Maharashtra govt declares state funeral for Dawoodi Bohra chief
India | Jan 18, 2014, 10:51 AM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra government has declared a state funeral for Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, the 52nd spiritual leader of the one million-strong Dawoodi Bohra community, who died in Mumbai on Friday after a heart attack. The 102-year-old
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Maharashtra govt partially accepts Adarsh report, gives clean chit to politicos
India | Jan 02, 2014, 10:35 PM ISTMumbai: Nudged by Rahul Gandhi, Maharashtra government today partially accepted the Adarsh scam judicial panel report and announced action against indicted bureaucrats but gave a clean chit to politicians barring former Chief Minister Ashok Chavan,
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Maharashtra Govt should publish Adarsh report online: RTI activist
India | Dec 29, 2013, 07:13 PM ISTMumbai: Mumbai-based RTI activist Anil Galgali today demanded that Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan should publish the Adarsh judicial Commission's report on the Maharashtra government's website and make it public. “The various facets of the scam
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Adarsh housing scam: Maharashtra govt rejects probe panel report
India | Dec 20, 2013, 08:53 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra government has rejected the report of the judicial commission of inquiry on the Adarsh scam it tabled in the Legislative Assembly today which indicted several politicians including three former Chief Ministers for "blatant
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Maha govt promises to supply onion to Delhi on priority:Thomas
India | Sep 21, 2013, 09:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Maharashtra government has promised to supply onions on priority basis to Delhi to provide relief to people reeling under high prices of the commodity, Union Food Minister K V Thomas said yesterday.Retail
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Bargirls: Maharashtra govt to consult law experts for review of SC verdict, says R R Patil
India | Jul 16, 2013, 02:14 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 16: Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil, considered the man behind the ban on dance bars in the state, today said, the state government would consult legal experts to file a revision petition
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Maharashtra govt still undecided about Sanjay Dutt's jail
Bollywood | May 20, 2013, 05:14 PM ISTMumbai, May 20: Maharashtra police today said it would take at least 15 days to decide whether to keep actor Sanjay Dutt in the high security Arthur Road jail here where he is presently lodged
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Maharashtra govt covering up multi-crore scam in PWD dept
India | May 07, 2013, 08:16 AM ISTMumbai, May 7: BJP leader Kirit Somaiya yesterday alleged that the Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra was covering up a multi-crore scam brewing in the state Public Works Department.Talking to reporters here, Somaiya accused the Anti-
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Maha to extend blood supply on 2-wheeler scheme to whole state
India | May 05, 2013, 07:40 PM ISTMumbai, May 5: ‘Blood on call', an initiative of the Maharashtra government to ensure speedy blood supply in the rural areas, will be extended to the entire state from August.At present, a pilot project is
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Maharashtra govt to set up vigilance panels to curb female foeticide
India | May 04, 2013, 09:52 AM ISTMumbai, May 4: Maharashtra government will set up vigilance committees in four cities of the state, including Mumbai, to check female foeticide.Speaking at a Pre Conception and Pre Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection)
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Maharashtra Day: Not everyone is celebrating
India | May 01, 2013, 06:54 PM ISTMumbai/Nagpur, May 1: The 53rd Maharashtra Day celebrations saw events of vastly different hues: While youths in Mumbai pledged to make the state drug-free, farmers in Vidarbha observed a "black day" Wednesday.Over a thousand youths
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Maharashtra govt assures CID probe into Dalit youth suicide case
India | May 01, 2013, 11:57 AM ISTGadchiroli (Maha), May 1: A CID probe will be conducted into the alleged suicide of a Dalit youth in Katli village in the district on March 14 following police harassment, Maharashtra Home Minister R R
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Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's shocking remarks about drought, later apologizes
India | Apr 07, 2013, 09:30 PM ISTIndapur, Pune, Apr 7: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, nephew of NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, today make shocking remarks about drought-hit farmers and power cuts in the state, throwing the state politics into a
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Ten-month-old baby rescued 29 hours after Thane building collapse, family members missing
India | Apr 07, 2013, 07:08 AM ISTThane, Apr 6: Cheers greeted rescuers after they safely pulled out a 10-month-old baby alive from the rubbles, 29 hours after a seven-storey building collapsed on Thursday.Sadly, none of her family members were there to
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Maharashtra govt to hand over Bhandara rape case to CBI
India | Apr 02, 2013, 07:35 AM ISTMumbai, April 2: Facing flak for "failure" of police to make headway in the probe of alleged rape and murder of three minor sisters at Murmadi in Bhandara district, Maharashtra government on Monday announced that
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Angry Nitish blasts Centre for not reining in Raj Thackeray
National | Sep 28, 2012, 06:33 PM ISTPatna, Sep 2: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today charged the Centre and Maharashtra government with failing to rein in MNS chief Raj Thackeray for his threat to throw Biharis out of Maharashtra.“The MNS chief's
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Maharashtra Govt To Reward Yuvraj Valmiki
Hockey | Sep 14, 2011, 06:50 PM ISTMumbai, Sep 14: Maharashtra Government has decided to give a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh to Yuvraj Valmiki, who was a part of the hockey team that recently won the Asian Champions Trophy in