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Now, 8 Maharashtra jails for transgender inmates

MUMBAI: Five more Central jails in Maharashtra have been identified by the prison department for housing transgender inmates. At present, transgender persons apprehended from any part of the state are brought to three prisons - Thane, Yeravada and Nashik - and are kept in cells separate from male and female…

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Maharashtra cabinet: BJP backs old guard, CM Eknath Shinde picks former ministers

MUMBAI: Forty days after the Shinde-Fadnavis government was formed in Maharashtra, it finally expanded its cabinet by inducting 18 ministers: nine each from the BJP and the Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena. Cabinet portfolios are yet to be announced.

The Times of India

Bid to remove me from representing Maharashtra State Board of Wakf: Attorney General

K. K. Venugopal has written a letter to Secretary General of Supreme Court for an adjournment in case

The Hindu

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Shared history: On the Commonwealth Games

India did well at the Commonwealth Games that is increasingly losing its allure

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Daily Dose Ep 1120: New cabinet in Maharashtra, Nitish Kumar breaks BJP alliance

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from Maharashtra, Bihar, New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Taiwan.

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Women will get appropriate representation in Maharashtra Cabinet: Devendra Fadnavis

"The objection that there is no woman Minister in the newly formed Cabinet will be addressed soon. Women will get appropriate representation in our Cabinet," Devendra Fadnavis said.

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18 Ministers take oath in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Cabinet expansion takes place 40 days after Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis formed government

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Maharashtra Cabinet expansion: 18 MLAs take oath as ministers

The much-awaited expansion of the Maharashtra Cabinet took place on Tuesday with a total of 18 MLAs -9 each from BJP and from the Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction sworn in as ministers in a grand ceremony in Mumbai's Raj Bhavan. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Uddhav Thackeray nominates Ambadas Danve for post of LoP in Maharashtra Legislative Council

Last month, a delegation of Shiv Sena MLCs Manisha Kayande, Sachin Ahir, Ambadas Danve, Vilas Potnis and Sunil Shinde met Legislative Council Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe and submitted a letter regarding the LoP and chief whip.

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Will Bihar see Nitish-RJD 2.0 or go the Maharashtra way?

NEW DELHI: The BJP-JD(U) coalition in Bihar on Monday appeared to be teetering on the brink as a gleeful opposition waited with open arms to embrace CM Nitish Kumar amid growing tension in his partnership with the saffron party.

The Times of India

Krishna, Godavari levels on the rise

Heavy rains in catchment areas in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

The Hindu

Don't know who is real CM in Maharashtra, says Aaditya Thackeray; reiterates Shinde government will fall soon

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray also said the State had a "temporary" Chief Minister as the Shinde government was bound to fall soon.

The Hindu

Maharashtra cabinet expansion likely to take place tomorrow

Maharashtra cabinet expansion is likely to take place at 11 am on Tuesday at Maharashtra Raj Bhavan, sources said on Monday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra cabinet expansion to take place on August 9

CM Shinde and Deputy CM Fadnavis had been functioning as a two-member cabinet since then, inviting criticism from opposition leaders

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2 more deaths this monsoon take toll to 118 in Maharashtra

MUMBAI: Two persons were killed in Washim and Yavatmal districts due to flood and lightning — taking the death toll since the start of monsoon to 118 — and 82 persons suffered injuries, according to the State Disaster Situation Report Index.

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Nearly 70 lakh booster shots given across Maharashtra

MUMBAI: Maharashtra is inching closer to administering 70 lakh booster shots in the state after the drive got a push under the 75-day special campaign. Despite the acceleration, only 3.7% of the population between 18-59 years has been covered with the third shot, underlining that it may not be possible…

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Maharashtra: 214 convicts to be released from jails in 3 batches in 12 months

MUMBAI: As many as 214 convicts, lodged in various prisons in the state, will be released within 12 months. The first batch of convicts is likely to be released on Independence Day next week.

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde seeks Central support in education, agriculture sectors

MUMBAI: CM Eknath Shinde on Sunday sought the Centre’s support in implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) and urged that minimum support price for crop procurement limit be increased to 50% of the production.

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'Rebel MLAs dancing like they were in a bar in Goa', says Maharashtra former minister Aaditya Thackeray

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena leader and former minister Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday took a dig at the rebel MLAs over videos of them dancing on tables which went viral when they were in Goa in June. Aaditya said "33 countries had taken note of the traitors and their treachery" and that…

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Cabinet expansion sooner than expected: Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis

MUMBAI: Cabinet expansion in the Shinde-Fadnavis government will be sooner than expected, said deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday, during an OBC (Other Backward Communities) conference in Delhi. Sources said the exercise will be carried out before August 15.

The Hindu

Maharashtra Cabinet expansion before August 15; Devendra Fadnavis to get Home

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis have been functioning as a two-member Cabinet.

The Times of India

Maharashtra: Nigerian national dies while fleeing from police

THANE: A Nigerian national died at a forest near Naglabunder of Ghodbunder Road in Maharashtra allegedly after falling over a pipe near a deserted house while fleeing from a police party who tailed him for possessing drug on Friday morning.

The Hindu

In a first, housing scheme proposed for transgender community in Maharashtra

150 flats to be offered to transgender persons in Nagpur

The Times of India

Under Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, babus have more power than MLAs: Opposition

MUMBAI: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is at the receiving end for granting quasi-judicial powers, held by cabinet members, to bureaucrats. Leader of opposition Ajit Pawar, Congress legislature party leader Balasaheb Thorat and Congress spokesperson Atul Londhe strongly criticized the chief minister, saying, his decision is anti-democratic.

The Times of India

Whose Mumbai Is It Anyway?

KOLKATA: Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has waded into controversy by reportedly saying that Mumbai won't have money and would cease to be the financial capital if Gujaratis and Rajasthanis were removed from it. It is not entirely clear as to what prompted this gratuitous remark, and while his office…

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