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Eknath Shinde: A figurehead or Maharashtra’s new powerhouse?

Two years ago, when the Shiv Sena fractured into two factions and Eknath Shinde aligned with the BJP, backed by 40 MLAs, many political observers viewed it as the conch-call heralding the end of his political career. The sentiment was that Shinde, as Maharashtra chief minister, would be a pawn…

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Second gold for Mitali, Nagpur athletes make Maharashtra overall champions in west zone junior meet

NAGPUR: Mitali Bhoyar triumphantly concluded her campaign as the 10 gold medals secured by Nagpur athletes propelled Maharashtra to clinch the overall championship in the West Zone junior athletics meet, which culminated at the University synthetic track on Sunday.

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NIA conducts raids at multiple location in terror funding case

The NIA conducting raids across five states and Union Territories, including J&K, Maharashtra, UP, Assam, and Delhi, according to the officials. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ajit Pawar’s ad blitz: Over Rs 30 lakh spent on Meta ads as election looms

In a blow to the Mahayuti alliance in the Maharashtra Lok Sabha election, Ajit Pawar’s NCP emerged as the biggest casualty of the three allies – losing three out of the four seats it contested, including the high-profile Baramati. The BJP won nine seats, and the Eknath Shinde Shiv Sena…

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‘They didn’t care about kids, imagine the hate’: Family of 4 chased, hit by car in Latur

On Sunday evening, Sadiq Usman Shaikh was on his way home on his motorcycle with his wife, his six-year-old son, and three-year-old daughter – after spending the day at his sister’s house – in Maharashtra’s Latur. But before the ride was over, his wife and his daughter were killed in…

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Guerrilla hinterland to basketball triumph, Gadchiroli cagers steal Nagpur's thunder to seal historic state berth

NAGPUR: For the first time in the history of Maharashtra basketball, Gadchiroli will represent Nagpur Division in the schools state championship.

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Border Gavaskar Trophy: Selectors eyeing Ruturaj Gaikwad as third opener in Australia

MUMBAI: India's national selectors and the team management are looking at Maharashtra and Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad as the third opener for the five-Test series in Australia.

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Akanksha Nitture overcomes Sahira, Riya survives a scare

Maharashtra girl Akanksha Nitture overcame Punjab's rising talent Sahira Singh 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 in the opening round of the Fenesta Open National tennis championships in New Delhi on Monday.

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Behind Shinde’s custodial death: A culture of ‘instant justice’, political slugfest and polls

The Bombay High Court has turned its skeptical gaze on the Maharashtra police’s version of the custodial death of Akshay Shinde, the accused in the Badlapur sexual assault on two minor girls. Early this week, Shinde was shot dead in an alleged encounter by the Thane police.

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SC: Petition moved seeking to form SIT in Badlapur encounter

A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking to form an SIT to look into the matter of Badlapur encounter and sought to issue direction to Central Government. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra govt allots plot unutilised by Sunil Gavaskar to Ajinkya Rahane

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra state cabinet on Monday approved allotment of a 2,000 sq m plot at Bandra reclamation to former India and current Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane to develop a cricket academy. The plot was originally allotted to Sunil Gavaskar in 1988 for setting up an indoor training academy, but…

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Maharashtra: MLA Nawab Malik's son-in-law injured in car accident

Maharashtra MLA Nawab Malik's son-in-law sustained injuries after his car met an accident in Kurla, said police, adding that Sameer Khan is undergoing treatment. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at Dev Corpora building in Thane

Fire broke out at Dev Corpora building in Maharashtra's Thane, according to Thane Municipal Corporation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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From ‘jumla’ question to ‘bid to claim moral high ground’: What papers said on Kejriwal’s shocker

Elections in Delhi are due next year. But chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has demanded that they be held along with Maharashtra later this year, after he shocked many by announcing that he would step down from his post soon.

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Maharashtra’s climate crisis: Traditional practices, modern promises fail to quench rural thirst

In Maharashtra’s Satara, Mann Desh, a region deeply rooted in the Dhangar community’s nomadic traditions, struggles with a severe water crisis. Despite centuries of shepherding the Deccan Plateau and surviving on their expertise to find water, the community continues to face dire shortages.

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‘Communal riot script…but Dalits target’: Author Ajaz Ashraf on Bhima Koregaon ‘myth’ and media

From official history to popular culture, the Hindutva investment in remaking the past has been all too visible over the last decade. And this attempt to dominate history has opened new flashpoints, such as the one linked to the Battle of Bhima Koregaon.

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Bollywood-backed procession set to delight Glasgow

AROUND 3000 people are expected to join a colourful procession through Glasgow today in a show of unity and harmony...

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Maharashtra: Is sculptor Jaydeep Apte a ‘scapegoat’ in Shivaji statue collapse?

After a 28-foot statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj collapsed in Maharashtra’s Rajkot Fort on August 26, its hapless sculptor became the target of abuse, hate and threats online, culminating in his arrest earlier this week.

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Why Marathwada’s farm workers are migrating even in summer

In a typical year, Savitra Thadke, 50, and her husband work as sugarcane cutters at farms in Sangli or Kolhapur in western Maharashtra from October to March-April. In the summer months of April-June, they work as agricultural labourers in their village, Chopdyachiwadi in the Georai taluka of Beed district. Savitra could even…

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Cyclone Asna nears; Heavy rains, fast winds expected on western coast

Fishermen are advised not to venture into northeast and adjoining east-central and west-central Arabian Sea, and off the Gujarat and north Maharashtra coasts. Read further on Dynamite News:

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PM Modi lays foundation stone of 'Vadhvan Port' project in Maharashtra

Situated in Palghar, Maharashtra, Vadhvan Port will be India's largest deep-water port with an investment of Rs 76,220 crore. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Shivaji Maharaj Statue Collapse: Maha Govt forms Joint panel to probe

Various opposition leaders including Shiv Sena (UBT) Uddhav Thackery questioned the BJP-led Mahayuti government over the incident. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IPL: Bombay HC asks Maharashtra govt to justify waiver of police cover dues from organisers

NEW DELHI: The Bombay High Court on Thursday ordered the Maharashtra government to provide an explanation for its choice to waive and reduce the arrears from the IPL match organizers in order to fund police deployment, stating that it could not find any justification for the action.

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Shivaji statue collapse: Rushed project, rusted bolts, and ‘unpaid bills’?

Eight months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 28-foot statue of Maratha ruler Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg on Navy Day on December 4 last year, the statue collapsed on August 26, sparking a political storm amid questions over the quality of construction.

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'Just like CCTVs, panic buttons can also be installed,' says Maha Min

Maharashtra Education Minister on Monday said that just like CCTVs in schools, panic buttons can also be installed to ensure women's safety. Read further on Dynamite News

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