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Delhi protesters' fingerprints collected from stones for identification via Aadhaar: BJP minister

A Maharashtra minister stated Delhi Police collected protesters' fingerprints from stones. These prints will link to Aadhaar numbers for identification purposes. The CJP protest in Delhi involved clashes and stone-pelting incidents. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut mocked the minister's scientific claims. Police are creating a database of individuals with criminal…

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NEET-UG re-exam to push back engineering, pharmacy admissions in Maharashtra: Minister

NEET re-exam: Chandrakant Patil, Maharashtra's higher education minister, announced that the NEET-UG re-exam scheduled for June 21 will cause a significant delay in the admissions process for engineering and pharmacy programs.

The Economic Times

Maharashtra SP Chief Abu Azmi suspended for full budget session over Aurangzeb remarks

Speaker Rahul Narvekar announced that the resolution was passed unanimously and suspended Abu Azmi for the entire duration of the budget session. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Devendra Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra next CM on Dec 5

Fadnavis name was proposed by senior party leaders Chandrakant Patil and Sudhir Mungatiwar at a meeting of the newly elected MLAs. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Diljit Dosanjh's Pune concert goes dry: Maharashtra excise dept cancels liquor permit amidst protest from political parties

In a last-minute move, the state excise department, on Sunday cancelled the permit for serving liquor at Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh's musical concert in the Kothrud area of Pune city.

The Times of India

Two months since Olympic bronze, Swapnil Kusale awaits govt recognition

PUNE/KOLHAPUR: It's been over two months since Swapnil Kusale won a bronze medal at Paris Olympics, but the shooting champion says he is yet to hear officially about any reward from state govt.

The Times of India

Did not get opportunity to lead party as I am not Sharad Pawar’s son: Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar discusses political opportunities, new leadership, and past alliances with BJP and Shiv Sena.

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Ajit Pawar gets his way again, snags plum Guardian Ministership of Pune district

After months of friction and wrangling, the Eknath Shinde-led government on Wednesday finally appointed Guardian Ministers to 11 districts, with Deputy Chief Minister and rebel Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar snaring the coveted guardianship of Pune district.

The Hindu

Maharashtra CM Shinde appoints guardian Ministers for 11 districts

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde appoints guardian Ministers for 11 districts; Ajit Pawar (NCP) for Pune, Sudhir Mungantiwar (BJP) for Wardha, Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil (Revenue) for Akola, Chandrakant Patil (Solapur & Amravati), Hassan Mushrif (Kolhapur & Medical Education), Dhananjay Munde (Beed & Agriculture), Vijay Gavit (Bhandara & Tribal Dev.), Dilip Walse-Patil (Buldhana…

The Hindu

Supriya Sule reminds BJP of ‘its misogyny’ during debate

NCP MP Supriya Sule exposed BJP's doublespeak on women's rights in Lok Sabha, citing examples of derogatory remarks made by BJP leaders Chandrakant Patil and Abdul Sattar. She highlighted the party's mindset and called out their hypocrisy.

The Hindu

Pune district guardian minister Chandrakant Patil bats for starting NGO type scheme to support needy patients

PUNE: Pune District Guardian Minister Chandrakant Patil has batted for creating a Non-Government Organization (NGO) type scheme, with the help of doctors, which will be beneficial for needy patients.

The Times of India

In rare reports on the Adani empire, a reminder of independent media’s significance

Few would have heard the name of TV journalist Govind Wakade. He works for TV18 and is based in Pune.

Newslaundry

Mumbai Press Club condemns detention of Network 18 journalist

The Mumbai Press Club has condemned the "arbitrary detention" of Network 18 journalist Govind Wakade in Pimpri Chinchwad.

Newslaundry

Maharashtra CM re-constitutes sub-committee for Maratha reservation

Terming it as ‘unconstitutional’, the Supreme Court in May 2021 struck down the law granting quota to the community

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Maharashtra Minister Chandrakant Patil to head panel on Maratha quota

The Committee, under Chandrakant Patil’s leadership, will continue to follow up on the legal and technical aspects to ensure that the Maratha community gets its due quota, the Chief Minister's Office said in a statement.

The Hindu

Maharashtra govt. to bear education cost of college students who lost parents to COVID-19

State’s Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil made the announcement in the State Assembly.

The Hindu

Maratha quota supporter ex-MLC Vinayak Mete dies in accident on Mumbai-Pune Expressway

Shiv Sangram Party leader from Beed district of Marathwada region, was a supporter of Maratha reservation

The Hindu

Shinde government cannot last more than six months: Sanjay Raut

BJP chief Patil’s remarks indicative that Shinde as CM is just a temporary arrangement, says Sena MP

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Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government not on strong foundation, will collapse: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government was not based on a strong foundation and will collapse under its own contradictions.

The Times of India

Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil says Eknath Shinde made CM with 'heavy heart'

MUMBAI: Weeks after BJP made the stunning decision of making Eknath Shinde the Maharashtra chief minister and Devendra Fadnavis his deputy, BJP state president Chandrakant Patil on Saturday said the decision was taken with a "heavy heart".

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How Shiv Sainiks see Eknath Sinde’s elevation as chief minister

In the morning on June 30, as the monsoon rains pounded Mumbai, journalists and TV vans swarmed outside Sagar Bungalow, the home of BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis in Malabar Hills. They were anticipating the arrival of Eknath Shinde, the rebel leader who split Shiv Sena and pulled down Uddhav Thackeray’s…

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BJP set to stake claim in Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis eyes CM post for 3rd time

The stage is set for the return of a BJP-led government in Maharasthra with Uddhav Thackeray resigning as chief minister shortly after the Supreme Court declined to stay the floor test called by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari in a special Assembly session on Thursday.

The Hindu

Maharashtra political turmoil updates | June 30, 2022

Eknath Shinde takes oath as Chief Minister; Fadnavis sworn in as Deputy CM

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Had BJP kept its promise, Uddhav Thackeray himself would have nominated Eknath Shinde as Maharashtra CM, says Sanjay Raut

The Sena MP claims that a section of rebel MLAs want to return; Maharashtra BJP chief denies knowledge of secret meeting between Eknath Shinde, Amit Shah and Devendra Fadnavis.

The Hindu

No hand in Shiv Sena revolt: BJP

We are not trying to bring the government down, says Chandrakant Patil

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