The Latest Breaking News from Maharashtra

Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar accuses Opposition parties of spreading false information about contract-based jobs

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday accused Opposition parties of spreading false information

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023

BFI to run basketball affairs in Maharashtra; appoints three-member ad-hoc body

NAGPUR: To clear the mess in Maharashtra's basketball associations, Basketball Federation of India (BFI) has appointed a three-member committee on Friday to run the affairs in the state.

The Times of India · Oct 21, 2023

Maharashtra Speaker clubs Shiv Sena disqualification petitions; next hearing on October 26

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker consolidates cross-petitions filed by rival Shiv Sena factions seeking disqualification of each other's MLAs. SC granted Speaker final opportunity to provide realistic timeframe for deciding petitions. 40 MLAs of Shinde-led Sena & 14 of Thackeray faction issued notices. SC ruled Shinde to remain CM & EC allotted…

The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

‘Muslim conversion gang’ in Ahmednagar: Unravelling the truth behind these claims

On October 11, the chairman of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights shot off a fiery letter to the chief secretary of Maharashtra. 

Newslaundry · Oct 19, 2023

TTD presents ‘Silk Vastrams’ to Kolhapur temple

Tirumala TTD presented 'Silk Vastrams' to the temple of goddess Maha Lakshmi in Kolhapur, Maharashtra in connection with Navaratri festival. Parpatyadar Mr. Tulasi Prasad, TTD board member Milind Keshav Narvekar, and LAC President Rajesh Kumar Sharma were present.

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

CRICKET | Knock, knock. Who’s there? The World Cup, we are back in your city Pune

Pune, once a pensioner's paradise, is now an IT hub. On Thurs, 37.5K will gather at the Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium to witness Pune's first World Cup match in 25 yrs. Shubham Walunj, an IT professional, is among them, eager to experience the city's transformation. Pune has hosted two games…

The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023

PM Modi to launch 511 rural skill development centres in Maharashtra

PM Modi to launch 511 rural skill dev. centres in Maharashtra in memory of late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan. Centres to provide training to 100 rural youth in two vocational courses, helping region develop skilled manpower.

The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023

'Mahayuti' to focus on winning 45 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra: CM Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on October 18 said constituents of the ‘Mahayuti’ (grand alliance) will now focus on winning 45 out of the total 48 Lok Sabha seats in the State, in the general elections due next year.

The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023

Wine-based tourism and international tourist flow can improve Maharashtra's GDP by nearly 20%: Report

MUMBAI: In the economic value of the Indian alcoholic beverage industry Maharashtra has been ranked the fifth state after Tamil Nadu, UP, Telangana and K'taka with Nashik emerging as the ‘Wine Capital of India’.

The Times of India · Oct 17, 2023

Bengal humble Rajasthan in Mushtaq Ali T20 meet

KOLKATA: Bengal bowlers made amends for a poor show against Maharashtra as they rose to the occasion to help the side record a 29-run victory against Rajasthan in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 meet at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Oct 17, 2023