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Bhujbal vs Jarange Patil verbal duel escalates amid Maratha quota stir

Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal alleged there was a threat to his life from Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil, who demanded Bhujbal not be given more powers.

The Hindu

Congress, Sena (UBT) protest against Dharavi redevelopment project

Oppn. parties in Maharashtra criticise govt. for allegedly favouring Adani Group in Dharavi redevelopment project, neglecting welfare of slum's residents.

The Hindu

Govt should make its stand clear on old pension scheme: Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole

NAGPUR: Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole raised the issue of the old pension scheme for the second time in the session through the adjournment motion on Tuesday.

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Will reinstate old pension scheme when in power, says Uddhav Thackeray

NAGPUR: Thousands of Maharashtra government employees have gathered in Nagpur to advocate for the reinstatement of the previous pension scheme, which guaranteed a fixed retirement payout.

The Times of India

Captive in a chicken coop: The plight of debt bondage workers

India outlawed this form of forced labor: An employer pays a cash sum in exchange for weeks of labor and extracts penalties if terms are not met. But it persists — and appears to be on the rise.

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Maharashtra: Only 402 complaints before interfaith marriages panel; scrap 'love jihad' committee, demands SP MLA Rais Shaikh

NAGPUR: The Maharashtra government’s Interfaith Marriage Family Coordination Committee, set up by the women and child development (WCD) department in December 2022 has received complaints about only 402 cases of interfaith marriages in one year, according to information from the WCD department given to Samajwadi Party MLA Rais Shaikh.

The Times of India

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde commends BJP’s election triumph as testament to Modi’s welfare initiatives

CM Shinde hails BJP's win in 5 States as recognition of PM Modi's welfare initiatives; inspects cleanliness drive in Mumbai; Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Raut calls it a "drama".

The Hindu

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After coastal Karnataka, people in Maharashtra’s Konkan region demand merger of Konkan Railway with Indian Railways

People in Coastal Karnataka and Konkan region of Maharashtra demand merger of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) with Indian Railways due to lack of funds. Konkan Vikas Samiti and Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg MP wrote to Railway Minister, highlighting KRCL's inadequacies and financial constraints, and demanding its merger for seamless travel, dedicated freight…

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13 arrested in ISIS terror conspiracy case following NIA raids in Maharashtra, Karnataka

A total of 13 people were arrested in the ISIS terror conspiracy case from Maharashtra's Pune on Saturday following searches by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) at 44 locations in Karnataka and Maharashtra. Read further on Dynamite News:

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NIA cracks down on Islamic State module in 2 States, arrests 15

13 people arrested in Pune in ISIS terror conspiracy case following searches by NIA at 44 locations in Karnataka & Maharashtra. Raids conducted in close coordination with police forces of both states. Accused pledged to violent extremist ideology of Al-Qaeda & ISIS, formed terrorist gang & recruited youth to wage…

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HC raps Maharashtra govt. for letting medicine budget lapse

Maharashtra govt pulled up for not releasing/spending entire budgetary allocation for drugs/medical equip. HC asked govt to explain why not released/used, and directed to file affidavit by Feb. 1, 2024. Also asked to expedite recruitment to fill up hospital vacancies.

The Hindu

Will review cases, police only used ‘mild force’ in Jalna against Maratha reservation protestors, says Fadnavis

Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis says govt to review cases against Maratha quota protesters, take appropriate action. 79 police personnel & 50 persons injured in fracas. Govt to review cases instead of blanket withdrawal demanded by Jarange-Patil. Govt given Dec 24 deadline to grant Maratha quota.

The Hindu

Vikasit Bharat Sankalp Yatra reaches over 1 crore people, says govt.

Vikasit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, launched by PM Modi, has reached 36K+ gram panchayats & 1cr+ citizens. UP led with 37L participants, followed by Maharashtra & Gujarat.

The Hindu

Shopkeepers trick with Marathi signboards, Thane Municipal Corporation issue notices

THANE: The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) have issued 253 notices so far to the commercial establishments for not complying on the signboards of shops and other commercial establishments to be displayed in the Marathi (Devnagri) script in bold letters as per Maharashtra government rules.

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Maharashtra CM’s approval for fire safety regulations expected by Jan 2024; HC calls for strict adherence

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Friday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) fo file an affidavit detailing its measures to meet fire exigencies in Mumbai and enlist Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) it follows.

The Hindu

Supriya Sule slams BJP for ‘insulting’ Nawab Malik, says it has trapped Ajit Pawar group

NCP's Sule accuses BJP of "insulting" former Maharashtra minister Malik and "trapping" Ajit Pawar group. Fadnavis wrote to Ajit Pawar expressing reservation about Malik's inclusion in ruling alliance. Opposition targeted BJP for dubbing Malik a "traitor" earlier.

The Hindu

National Basketball | Delhi women register exciting win over Maharashtra, advance

Delhi and Punjab both qualified for the quarterfinals of the 73rd National Basketball Championship. In the men's section, Delhi, Services, Railways, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Punjab advanced, while in the women's section, Delhi, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh and Punjab progressed. Delhi won a thrilling 65-63 victory over Maharashtra in the women's Group…

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NCW receives maximum number of complaints from U.P. over last 5 years

NCW has received 1.2 lakh complaints from U.P., 22,231 from Delhi, 11,562 from Maharashtra, 5,733 from Tamil Nadu, 2,325 from Telangana, and 2,131 from Andhra Pradesh.

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BJP’s Pankaja Munde shares dais with estranged cousin Dhananjay Munde, Minister and NCP leader, at govt. event in Maharashtra

BJP's Pankaja Munde & estranged cousin Dhananjay Munde reconcile on stage in Pune. CM Shinde, Deputy CM Fadnavis & Ajit Pawar urge them to work together for Beed's development.

The Times of India

Speed kills: Road fatalities across the state rise 13% to over 15,000 in 2022

Mumbai: Road fatalities across Maharashtra increased 13% in 2022 over the previous year, according to the latest NCRB statistics, making it the state with the second highest number of crash related deaths from speeding. There were 15,748 fatalities on state roads in 2022 compared to 13,911 deaths in 2021.

The Hindu

Fadnavis will take oath as Maharashtra CM after 2024 Assembly election, says BJP State chief Bawankule

BJP State president Bawankule proclaims Fadnavis will take oath as Maharashtra CM after 2024 election; Pawar says such statements made to enthuse party cadres.

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MES rally shifted out of Belagavi

Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti leaders shifted the Maha Melava protest rally out of Belagavi, after authorities declined permission for it. The rally was held instead in Shinoli village in Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, around 20 km from Belagavi city.

The Hindu

Maharashtra tourism explores new horizons in Hyderabad

Maharashtra Tourism held a roadshow in Hyderabad to capitalise on the increasing travel and tourism trends from South India. Citizens from the region have shown interest in exploring pilgrimage sites like Ashtavinayak, Jyotirlingas, Pandharpur and Kolhapur.

The Hindu

PM Modi unveils Shivaji Maharaj statue at Rajkot fort in Maharashtra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district.

The Hindu

MLIRC officers visit Sindhudurg Sainik School and Junior College in Amboli

Officers and soldiers of the Maratha Light Infantry Regimental Centre (MLIRC) paid a visit to the Sindhudurg Sainik School and Junior College, Amboli in Maharashtra on Sunday.

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