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Mumbai, February 26 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Thursday that 2026 will be known as the "recruitment year" as the state government will launch a large-scale hiring initiative.In his reply in the legislative council to the Governor's address, Shinde said that efforts...

Mumbai, February 26 The government will take strict measures to recover outstanding dues under the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA), state minister Shambhuraj Desai told the assembly on Thursday.In response to a question raised by BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar regarding the...

Mumbai, February 26 – The newly elected Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President, Sunetra Pawar, faces multifaceted challenges, ranging from personal electoral battles to the very survival of the party faction.Her immediate focus is expected to be on further strengthening the party...

Mumbai, February 26 The Maharashtra government owes the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Rs 10,931 crore, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde informed the legislative assembly on Thursday.In a written reply, Shinde, who holds the Urban Development portfolio, stated that as of December...

Mumbai, February 26 – Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde stated on Thursday that the era of "stagnant politics" in Maharashtra has ended, paving the way for a period of rapid progress.He asserted that Maharashtra is undergoing a new industrial revolution and remains the top destination for...

Mumbai, February 25 A committee, comprising an official of the Additional Chief Secretary rank from the Urban Development Department, will investigate the alleged housing fraud in Navi Mumbai, Minister Uday Samant announced in the legislative council on Wednesday.The inquiry will examine...

Thane, February 25 The pending salary increase dues have been credited to the bank accounts of nearly 86,000 employees of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said on Wednesday.When the corporation faced difficulty in clearing the arrears...

Thane, February 24 Relations between the Mahayuti alliance partners, the BJP and the Shiv Sena, reached a critical point in the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) on Tuesday, a day after chaos erupted in the general body meeting.The discord led to a series of demands from the BJP and a sharp...

Mumbai, February 24 "Affordable, world-class healthcare for all" should be the mission of everyone, said President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday.She was speaking after inaugurating the "Saving Lives and Building a Healthier Bharat" campaign, organized by P D Hinduja Hospital, at an event in...

Mumbai, February 24 – In a major relief for millions of women across Maharashtra, the state government has begun distributing the January installment of Rs 1,500 under the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana.Minister for Women and Child Development, Aditi Tatkare, shared the update via a...

Mumbai, February 23 Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Monday that he developed a very close friendship with the late Ajit Pawar, which eventually extended beyond politics.At a condolence meeting organized by the NCP, Gadkari stated, "I never imagined that a time would come when I would pay...

Mumbai, Feb 23 Prominent leaders, colleagues, and industrialists in Maharashtra paid tribute to Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday, remembering his contribution to the state, following his death in a plane crash last month.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with leaders from...

Mumbai, February 23 Prominent figures, including leading industrialists like Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, as well as political leaders from across ideologies and parties, paid heartfelt tributes to Ajit Pawar at a condolence meeting in Mumbai on Monday. Speakers described the deceased leader...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, February 23 Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Jadhav accused the state government of depriving farmers of their livelihoods by acquiring their land for the Maharashtra-Goa Shaktipeeth Expressway project on Monday.Jadhav was leading a protest by farmers against the project in...

Mumbai, February 23 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis led leaders from various parties in paying tributes to the late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on the first day of the state legislature's budget session, stating that he was "the best CM the state never had".Deputy Chief...

Mumbai, February 23 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said that Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash last month, was "the best chief minister the state never had".Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde described the late NCP leader as an "elder brother" and said that he...

Mumbai, February 23 – Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde delivered a heartfelt tribute to the late Ajit Pawar in the Legislative Council on Monday, describing his passing as a loss that has left millions of citizens "orphaned."Moving a condolence motion during the budget session...

Mumbai, February 22 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday that the state government will present a budget that aims to provide relief to the common man while maintaining fiscal discipline, adding that the preparations made by the late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar...

Mumbai, February 22 – Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Sunday that the state government’s flagship “Ladki Bahin Yojana” would continue, dismissing concerns from the opposition about the scheme’s future, and announced that the state budget for 2026-27 would be presented in...

Mumbai, February 22 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday criticized the opposition after NCP (SP) leaders skipped the MVA meeting on the eve of the state budget session, which is likely to witness intense debates on a plane crash that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and other...