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Rape-murder of student in Mumbai: NCP delegation meets DGP, demands security at women's hostels

MUMBAI: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday demanded that female police officials regularly visit women's hostels across Maharashtra to ensure that security measures are in place on those premises.

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Live-in partner in police custody till June 16 after woman's chopped body found in flat in Maharashtra's Thane

THANE: A 56-year-old man was arrested after the chopped body parts of his live-in partner were recovered from a flat in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Thursday. A court has remanded the man, identified as Manoj Sane, in police custody till June 16, he said.

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‘Destroy all mosques to show Hindu strength’: Unravelling the June 6 violence in Sangamner

At 9.15 am on June 6, Azhar Pathan was at his vada pav restaurant in Dilli Naka neighbourhood in the city of Sangamner in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district. A handful of customers were having breakfast when a mob of around 100-150 people gathered outside the premises. According to Pathan, they began…

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36 held for Kolhapur unrest as city limps back to normalcy

The situation in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur is gradually returning to normal, a day after violence during a demonstration against the alleged use of Tipu Sultan’s image along with an objectionable audio message on social media

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High alert sounded in border villages following disturbance in neighbouring Kolhapur

Belagavi Police on Wednesday night sounded high alert along the villages bordering Maharashtra following a law and order disturbance in Kolhapur.

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Protest over social media message turns violent in Kolhapur city; curfew imposed

Internet services have been suspended till Thursday evening while prohibitory orders have been issued till June 19 banning assembly of five or more persons, said a senior police official.

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Maha: Stone pelting in Kolhapur over use of Tipu Sultan’s image with offensive audio as social media 'status'; police send proposal to suspend internet

Police in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur on Wednesday resorted to lathi charge to disperse a crowd that pelted stones during a protest against the alleged use of Tipu Sultan’s image along with an objectionable audio message as social media “status” by a few locals. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian masters checkmate British, Russian challenge as Raunak, Vidit win by 12 & 7 points

NAGPUR: Indian youngsters Raunak Sadhwani and Vidit Gujrathi prevailed over their opponent British and Russian Grandmasters respectively to clinch the challenge match of Maharashtra Chess Festival in style at the Naivedhyam Northstar Hall, Koradi Road, on Tuesday.

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Maharashtra youth detained at Tripura border wanted to meet his Bangladeshi wife

A youth from Maharashtra was detained during his desperate bid to speak to his Bangladeshi wife across the border fence in Khowai of west Tripura.

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Report showing Maharashtra tops in attracting FDI has silenced Opposition, says Fadnavis

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis said the report by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), which apparently showed that Maharashtra had surged ahead of Gujarat and Karnataka in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), had silenced the Opposition.

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Shivaji Maharaj exemplified responsible use of power: Sharad Pawar

Emphasising the significance of the day for Maharashtra and the nation, Mr. Pawar said that the 17th century Maratha king exemplified the responsible use of power and serving the people’s interests.

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Raunak makes short work of Short to win Challenge Match with a day, 2 Rapid & 4 Blitz rounds to go

NAGPUR: Maharashtra's youngest Grandmaster Raunak Sadhwani dominated the shorter format to take former World Championship Challenger Nigel Short in stride and emerge champion on the penultimate day of their Challenger Match in the state chess festival at Naivedhyam hall, Koradi road, on Monday.

The Times of India

Vidit, Raunak hold Svidler, Short to maintain lead before shorter formats

NAGPUR: The fourth and final classical games of the Challenger Match in Maharashtra chess festival ended in a draw as Maharashtra's best Grandmasters Vidit Gujrathi and Raunak Sadhwani maintained a handy three-point advantage over experienced overseas GMs Peter Svidler and Nigel Short on Sunday.

The Times of India

Indian challengers Vidit, Raunak regain lead with contrasting wins over Svidler, Short

NAGPUR: Saturday saw the return of Indian youngsters Vidit Gujrathi and Raunak Sadhwani in their Challenger Match of Maharashtra chess festival.

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Pench Tiger Reserve starts dairy project in buffer zone to reduce pressure on forest areas

Under the project, 40 high-yielding milch cattle have been distributed in Awaleghat, Makardhokda and Chargaon villages and a milk collection centre has been established at Awaleghat, a release by Pench tiger Reserve, Maharashtra, deputy director Prabhu Nath Shukla said on June 3.

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Husband, brother held after woman's headless body found at beach in Maharashtra's Thane

THANE: Hours after the headless body of a woman was found stuffed in a bag in a coastal area in Maharashtra's Thane district on Friday, police arrested two brothers, including her husband, for allegedly killing her, an official said on Saturday.

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Maharashtra's best Vidit, Raunak falter as Svidler, Short bring parity with easy wins in round 2

NAGPUR: A day after Maharashtra's best Grandmasters gave an emphatic start to their campaign, Vidit Gujrathi and Raunak Sadhwani came under time pressure as experienced overseas GMs Peter Svidler and Nigel Short brought parity in their Challenger Match of the Maharashtra chess festival on Friday.

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Lingayat mega convention at Hyderabad on June 4

The Kalaburagi district unit of Jagatika Lingayat Mahasabha has appealed to the people of Karnataka and Maharashtra to join the Lingayat mega convention scheduled at Hyderabad on Sunday.

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Notes exchange gang held

The police arrested a police constable from Maharashtra and two others on charge of duping people by exchanging ₹2,000 notes with ₹500, along with some extra money. Sagar Sadashiv Jadhav, 31, a constable from Miraj in Maharashtra, Arif Azij, 34, and Laxman Naik, 36, of Linganur in Maharashtra were arrested…

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Tremendous anger among people on the way MVA govt. was toppled: Prithviraj Chavan

Addressing a press conference, Mr. Chavan said a two-day review meeting of all 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra was assessing the political situation and how the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra and the party’s win in Karnataka had impacted Maharashtra politics at the ground level.

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Congress will have no objection even if Adani goes to live in Pawar’s home, says MPCC chief Patole

Seat sharing talks in the MVA will be smooth since the primary aim was to defeat the BJP, said Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on June 1, 2023

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Relics and memorabilia from Chhatrapati Shivaji's era to be collated: CM Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday formally announced the commencement of the 350-year celebrations of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, stated an official release.

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Thane civic body issues show-cause notices, fines contractors, officials for lapses in road works

THANE: The civic body in Maharashtra's Thane, in a major crackdown, has issued show-cause notices and imposed fines of up to Rs 5 lakh on contractors and officials for lapses in the ongoing works in the city, an official said on Tuesday.

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A total of 22 MLAs, nine MPs from Shinde-led Shiv Sena feeling suffocated, could quit party: Sena (UBT)

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) on May 30 claimed that 22 MLAs and nine MPs from rival Shiv Sena were feeling suffocated due to “step-motherly treatment” by the BJP and could quit the group led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

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Suresh ‘Balu’ Dhanorkar, Congress’ sole Lok Sabha MP from Maharashtra, passes away

The Congress’ lone Lok Sabha member from Maharashtra, Suresh ‘Balu’ Dhanorkar, died at a private hospital in Delhi on May 30 early morning, a party leader said.

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