The Latest Breaking News from Maharashtra

Decision on caste census only after taking opinion of all sections of society: Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said an appropriate decision on conducting a caste-based census will be taken only after seeking opinion from all sections of society and keeping public sentiments in mind.

The Hindu · Dec 20, 2023

‘Undue concession’ to Reliance in Maharashtra led to Rs 41.1 cr loss: CAG

A Comptroller and Auditor General of India report has pulled up the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation over undue concessions in subletting charges on industrial plots. These ineligible concessions, it noted, were granted to five entities and caused a loss of Rs 48.94 crore to the exchequer, of which a lion’s…

Newslaundry · Dec 20, 2023

COVID-19 JN.1 variant: Symptoms you need to know about

In the last nine days, the number of active COVID caseloads in India has doubled which led the government to issue an advisory to states. The reason: A new COVID variant named JN.1, was first detected in the southern state of Kerala. Since then, the cases due to this COVID-19…

The Times of India · Dec 20, 2023

Ritika, Simran, Shruti, Alisha shine as Maharashtra women emerge national badminton champions

NAGPUR: A day after city's Ritika Thaker steered Maharashtra to the final, the confident women shuttlers stunned experienced Airports Authority of India (AAI) 3-0 and emerged as the national team champions in the 76th inter-state badminton championship at Guwahati on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Dec 20, 2023

Dharavi revamp in turmoil | Explained

Opposition parties in Maharashtra march to billionaire Gautam Adani's office to protest ₹23,000 crore Dharavi Redevelopment Project, raising suspicion of government favouring Adani.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Shinde promises special session of Maharashtra Assembly in February for Maratha quota

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shindesaid that a special session of the Maharashtra Assembly, if required, would be convened in February next year to grant reservation for the Maratha community

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Badminton Nationals | AAI men and Maharashtra women triumph

AAI and Maharashtra bagged the men's and women's team titles in the 76th Inter-State-Inter-Zonal and 85th Senior National badminton championships.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Gloom descends on RIMS campus in Adilabad following tragic death of two MBBS students in a road accident

Tragic death of two MBBS students in a road accident in Yavatmal, Maharashtra, brings pall of gloom to Adilabad's RIMS.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Maratha quota: Justice Shinde committee submits second report to govt.

The Justice (retd.) Sandeep Shinde Committee set up by the Maharashtra government to expedite the process of granting reservation to the Marathas submitted its second and final report to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Day after blast, opposition alleges safety lapses at Nagpur factory; exploitation of workers

Opposition legislators in Maharashtra on Monday alleged lapses by Solar Industries India, where a blast claimed nine lives a day before, in ensuring the safety of workers and demanded action against Industrial Safety Department officials.

The Hindu · Dec 18, 2023