October 4, 2024, 03:52 PM - 3 min read
On a dramatic day at Maharashtra's Mantralaya, Deputy Speaker Narhari Jhirwal, associated with the Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party, made headlines by jumping from the third floor of the state's administrative headquarters in Mumbai.
Read moreJuly 5, 2024, 07:36 PM - 2 min read
In a recent session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, the Opposition staged a dramatic walkout after they were denied the opportunity to respond to Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s remarks during the debate on the state’s additional budget for 2024-25.
Read moreApril 17, 2024, 07:54 PM - 2 min read
Ahead of the first phase of elections in Maharashtra, more than 460 polling staff have been deployed to sensitive locations within the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency.
Read moreApril 9, 2024, 03:44 PM - 2 min read
In a significant development shaping the political landscape of Maharashtra, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) constituents have finally unveiled their seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Read moreMarch 14, 2024, 03:07 PM - 2 min read
The Supreme Court has raised questions regarding the Ajit Pawar faction's use of veteran leader Sharad Pawar's photos for campaigning, despite being officially recognized as the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) by the Election Commission of India.
Read moreMarch 13, 2024, 02:10 PM - 2 min read
In a significant setback for the Congress party in Maharashtra, veteran leader Padmakar Valvi made a pivotal move on Wednesday by joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The transition occurred in Mumbai in the presence of state BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule and party leader Ashok Chavan.
Read moreMarch 12, 2024, 09:07 AM - 2 min read
The 2011 census recorded Maharashtra's transgender population at 40,891, underscoring the necessity for inclusive policies. The 28-page policy prioritizes equal rights, proposing a Transgender Protection Cell and designated police officers to address transgender-related cases.
Read moreMarch 5, 2024, 08:13 PM - 2 min read
An email was subsequently detected to have been dispatched to the office of Maharashtra governor Ramesh Bais after the unauthorized access to the account.
Read moreMarch 5, 2024, 07:37 PM - 2 min read
In a significant legal development, the Maharashtra government has escalated its legal confrontation to the highest court of the land, the Supreme Court, following the Bombay High Court's recent verdict acquitting former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba and five others in a case related to alleged Maoist links.
Read moreFebruary 29, 2024, 01:44 PM - 2 min read
In a significant development, the Terrorist and Anti-Disruptive Activities Act (TADA) court has acquitted Abdul Karim Tunda, the main accused in the 1993 serial bomb blasts case.
Read moreFebruary 27, 2024, 10:29 PM - 2 min read
NCP Leader Praful Patel met the Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and has resigned from the Rajya Sabha Amid Factional Rift.
Read moreFebruary 20, 2024, 06:29 PM - 2 min read
Among the six, the BJP had fielded three nominees including Chavan, and the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and NCP one each.
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