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Thane agriculture dept official arrested for demanding Rs 25,000 bribe

THANE: An official from the Thane district agriculture department in Maharashtra has been arrested for allegedly demanding a bribe from a trader to revoke suspension of licence of his fertiliser vending shop, officials said on Wednesday.

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We are in 21st century, still there are incidences where girls are treated as commodities: Bombay HC

MUMBAI: “We are in the 21st century and still there are incidences where the girls are treated as commodities and they have been used as a medium for financial benefit," said the Bombay high court expressing concern while granting bail to a woman accused last year of buying a one-year-old…

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Government in Maharashtra will not collapse: Union minister Anurag Thakur

KALYAN: Union minister Anurag Thakur, on Tuesday, said that the Maharashtra government would not collapse. Rather it would keep doing the development work with more strength, he said.

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Man held for 'killing' live-in partner in Maharashtra's Palghar

PALGHAR: PALGHAR: The police in Maharashtra's Palghar district on Tuesday arrested a man who was trying to escape after allegedly killing his live-in partner.

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Cop dragged on car's bonnet for 1.50km in Maharashtra's Palghar district; driver held, charged with murder bid

PALGHAR: A car dragged a traffic police constable on its bonnet for nearly 1.50 km as its drivers uddenly drove the vehicle after being stopped for jumping signal in Vasai town of Maharashtra's Palghar district, an official said on Monday.

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Ramesh Bais Appointed As Maharashtra Governor After President Murmu Accepts Resignation Of Bhagat Singh Koshyari

The Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday announced the names for appointment on the post of 12 Governors for states and one Lieutenant Governor in the Union Territory of Ladakh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘The only journalist who cared’: Memory of scribe killed after refinery report lingers on in Maharashtra

“He was the only journalist who covered the refinery protests…From the time the protests began until now, he covered everything…other newspapers barely gave coverage to the issue. People here liked him a lot because he was the sole journalist who cared about their issues.”

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Why Maharashtra journalist’s murder reflects poorly on status of press freedom in India

Hardly anyone in India, even in Maharashtra, would have heard of a 48-year-old journalist called Shashikant Warishe. On February 6, when Warishe was filling petrol in his two-wheeler in Rajapur, he was “mowed” down, according to newspaper reports, by a vehicle driven by Pandharinath Amberkar. Warishe died the next day…

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Maharashtra journalist ‘killed’ after article on ‘criminal backing petroleum refinery’

Hours after a journalist was hit by a car allegedly driven by a land dealer he wrote against, several media organisations have demanded a probe into the incident in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district.

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Maharashtra BJP worker announces reward for cutting off NCP leader Jitendra Awhad's tongue

JALNA: A Bharatiya Janata Party functionary from Maharashtra's Jalna district has announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh for anyone who "cuts off" the tongue of Nationalist Congress Party leader Jitendra Awhad over his allegedly objectionable remarks about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

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Habitat for Humanity India organises Charity Golf tournament in Mumbai

MUMBAI: Top corporate executives and prominent citizens came together to support the cause of building energy-efficient homes for marginalised communities in Maharashtra when they competed in the fourth edition of the Charity Golf tournament, being organised by the Habitat for Humanity India, at the Willingdon Sports Club here. The participants…

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Man hangs himself from skywalk in Maharashtra's Thane

THANE: A 25-year-old man allegedly died by suicide by hanging himself from a skywalk in Maharashtra's Thane district on Tuesday, police said.

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In interim order, Bombay HC restrains Maharashtra police from holding mock drills showing 'terrorists' as belonging to particular community

MUMBAI: In an interim order, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay high court has restrained the Maharashtra police from conducting mock drills in which personnel playing the part of terrorists are shown as belonging to a particular community.

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NCP leader objects to Maharashtra CM's LS member son celebrating birthday at police station

THANE: Nationalist Congress Party leader Anand Paranjpe on Monday took exception to Kalyan Lok Sabha MP Shrikant Shinde, son of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, celebrating his birthday at a police station and distributing uniforms to personnel there at the event.

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Man battling mental disorder ends life by jumping into well in Maharashtra

NAGPUR: A 40-year-old man allegedly killed himself by jumping into a well in Nagpur city of Maharashtra as he was reeling under depression ever since he lost his job several years ago due to some mental disorder, police said on Sunday.

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Man held for Rs 3 lakh jewellery theft at house in Thane

THANE: Police have arrested a 33-year-old man and claimed to have solved the case of theft of gold jewellery worth Rs 3 lakh from a house in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Sunday.

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Sambar rescued from deep well in Maharashtra's Junnar

PUNE: A Sambar stag was rescued by the state forest department and Wildlife SOS after it was found trapped inside a 50-feet-deep open well near Ghatghar village in Junnar Forest Range.

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Court grants bail to ex-Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh's aide in corruption case

MUMBAI: Kundan Shinde, an aide of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh, was granted bail in a corruption case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), by a special court in Mumbai on Friday.

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Delhi HC dismisses death row convict's plea seeking government reports on 2006 Mumbai train blasts

NEW DELHI: Dismissing a plea by death row convict Ehtesham Qutubuddin Siddique, who was seeking the reports submitted by the Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh governments regarding investigation into the 2006 Mumbai train bombings. the Delhi high court said on Friday that reports and dossiers by intelligence agencies cannot be disclosed…

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Bombay HC seeks state's response to Thane MP Rajan Vichare’s plea for security

MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra government to respond to a plea by Thane MP and Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Rajan Vichare who claiming threat to his life has sought restoration of his security cover.

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Four killed as car collides with bus on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway

PALGHAR: Four persons were killed on Tuesday when their car collided with a bus on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said.

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Man kills wife on street on suspicion of her character, attempts suicide in Maharashtra's Palghar

PALGHAR: A 45-year-old man from Boisar town in Palghar district of Maharashtra allegedly killed his 40-year-old wife by slitting her throat on a street and also attempted suicide, police said.

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Murali Vijay retires, unlikely to play domestic cricket either

It was the November of 2008 and a young M Vijay was playing the season's Ranji Trophy opener against Maharashtra at Nashik. Over a period of two days, Vijay was involved in a 462-run opening wicket partnership with Abhinav Mukund when the call came that he had to join the…

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Bombay High Court Refuses To Grant Parole To TADA Convict

The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has refused to grant parole to a prisoner convicted under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act and said as per rules in Maharashtra, convicts of terrorist crimes are not eligible for parole. Read further on Dynamite News:

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ST panel summons Jalgaon DC for failure to file report over land allegedly illegally taken over by pvt firm from tribals

NEW DELHI: The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has summoned the district collector of Jalgaon in Maharashtra on February 3 to its headquarters in Delhi for failing to submit an action taken report over a complaint alleging unlawful purchase of land belonging to tribals by a private company leaving the…

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