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Maharashtra bans cruel confinement of mother pigs in small crates, activists cheer

MUMBAI: Maharashtra government has officially stopped the cruel practice of confining female pigs inside small crates in which the animals can barely move and cannot even turn around.

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Blackmail, extortion case: Special court remands Aniksha Jaisinghani to judicial custody

MUMBAI: A special trial court on Friday did not extend the police custody (PC) of 25-year-old designer Aniksha Jaisinghani and remanded her to judicial custody. She was arrested on March 16 from Ulhasnagar after Amruta Fadnavis, wife of deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis accused her of allegedly blackmailing her.

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Acrimony between Devendra Fadnavis and Uddhav Thackeray seems to be fading away

MUMBAI: The acrimony between Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray over ruling the state post 2019 elections seems to be fading away.

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Maharashtra: 2 FIRs, 2 families ‘forced to leave home’ over WhatsApp status on Aurangzeb

Facing pressure from local residents and Hindutva activists over WhatsApp statuses praising Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, two families have been allegedly compelled to leave their homes – in Hatkanangale tehsil of Maharashtra’s Kolhapur district over the last week.

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Indian teachers help pandemic-hit girl dropouts return to school

Foundation run by Kunda Bachhav and Vaishali Bhamre in Maharashtra’s Nashik helps over 80 poor girls continue studies.

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Man-animal conflicts taking more lives in Maharashtra's Tadoba Andhari tiger reserve

MUMBAI: In country's one of the biggest and most dense Tadoba Andhari tiger reserve, 51 people have died in the year 2022 after they were attacked by tigers and leopards as against 21 tigers and leopards who died mostly due to natural death followed by mishaps and internal fights, forest…

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Nagpur Municipal Corporation contractors fined for stealing power to install decorative lighting for C20 meet

NAGPUR: Contractors of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) in Maharashtra allegedly resorted to power theft while installing decorative lighting for the upcoming Civil20 India 2023 Inception Conference, and were fined by a state-owned power company, an official said on Sunday.

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Court acquits man, five family members accused of killing his wife for dowry in Maharashtra's Thane; cites lack of evidence

THANE: Giving benefit of doubt, a court in Maharashtra's Thane district has acquitted a man and his five family members accused of killing his wife for dowry in 2014.

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Pune-bound Indigo flight makes emergency landing in Nagpur as 73-year-old passenger suffers cardiac arrest; ‘brought dead’

NAGPUR: A 73-year-old passenger suffered cardiac arrest onboard a Ranchi-Pune Indigo flight on Friday leading to it making an emergency landing in Maharashtra’s Nagpur.

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Mumbai Police arrests ‘designer’ Aniksha Jaisinghani for ‘blackmailing’ Amruta Fadnavis

MUMBAI: Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested 'designer' Aniksha Jaisinghani for allegedly blackmailing Amruta Fadnavis, the wife of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.

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SC's Constitution bench reserves verdict on pleas related to Maharashtra political tussle between Uddhav, Shinde factions

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved the verdict on a batch of petitions filed by rival factions Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in relation to the Maharashtra political crisis. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IMD predicts thunderstorm with light to moderate rains in various districts of Maharashtra

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued a warning stating that multiple cities and districts in Maharashtra may experience a thunderstorm along with light rains. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Farmers suicides not new, happening for many years, says Maharashtra agriculture minister Abdul Sattar

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra agriculture minister Abdul Sattar on Sunday courted controversy once again by saying that farmers' suicide wasn’t an issue that was new and that farmers have been committing suicides for many years.

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Man charred to death, another injured as fire engulfs tyre shop in Maharashtra's Thane

THANE: A 35-year-old man, Vishal Singh, was charred to death and another person got injured after a major fire broke out in underground power cables and engulfed a tyre shop in Shil Phata area of Maharashtra's Thane city on Friday morning, officials said.

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Eight farmers suicides per day in Maharashtra in BJP-Sena’s tenure: Ajit Pawar

MUMBAI: Launching a scathing attack on the BJP-Shiv Sena government in Maharashtra, leader of opposition Ajit Pawar said that farmers' suicides have jumped in its short tenure. He demanded a joint inspection committee of both assembly and council to study the impact of climate change on the farmers and file…

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VAT on aviation fuel down to 18 % in two of India's top three airports

MUMBAI: In a major relief to airlines, the Maharashtra state government in its budget presented on Thursday announced a reduction in Value-Added tax (VAT) levied on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) to 18 % from the current 25 % in Mumbai, Pune and Raigad. With this VAT on ATF has been…

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Major relief to airlines as Maharashtra cuts VAT on jet fuel for mega hub Mumbai & 2 other airports

NEW DELHI: In a major relief to Indian airlines, the Maharashtra government has cut VAT on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) from 25% to 18% at India’s second biggest aviation hub — Mumbai — along with Pune and Raigad.

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Production of millets, milk and fish takes a bow in Maharashtra

MUMBAI: While the state ranks second in organic farming after Madhya Pradesh and its horticulture too is booming, the declined production of millets --- jowar, bajra, ragi --- in Maharashtra has sent the healthy-eating community worrying.

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Last minute styling tips for Holi

While most of us in Maharashtra region celebrated Holi yesterday, the North Indians will be celebrating the festival of colours today. And incase you are confused what to pick for the Holi party, we got you covered. Read on.

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Rezoana Heena Mallik sets girls U-16 400m national record

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Rezoana Heena Mallik of West Bengal set the only national record in the 4th National Open 400m Championships at LNCPE, Thiruvananthapuram on Monday as mass withdrawals from leading athletes robbed the sheen of the event.

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Goats illegally kept inside public toilet at Navi Mumbai's at Nerul market

NAVI MUMBAI: A public toilet inside the bustling Fakira Market in Nerul area of sector 15 in Maharashtra’s Navi Mumbai has been completely encroached upon to keep goats there illegally.

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Maharashtra: Unseasonal rains lash Nashik, crops massively damaged

Farmers suffered losses after unseasonal rains hit the Nashik district on Monday. Many crops suffered massive damages. Read further on Dynamite News:

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World's first bamboo-made crash barrier installed on Indian highway; read here

An accomplishment towards achieving Aatmanirbhar Bharat has been made with the development of the world's first bamboo-made crash barrier, which has been installed on the Vani-Warora Highway in Vidarbh, Maharashtra. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra court grants pre-arrest bail to MLA Jitendra Awhad in case of attack on civic official

THANE: NCP leader and former minister Jitendra Awhad has been granted bail by a court in Maharashtra's Thane in a case of attack on a civic official.

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Attack on MNS leader Sandeep Deshpande: Party releases CCTV footage showing 'attackers'

A day after the attack on Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Sandeep Deshpande by unidentified persons, the party on Saturday released a CCTV footage of the incident. Read further on Dynamite News:

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