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Mumbai, March 11 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that the state is on track to become India's first trillion-dollar sub-national economy in the coming years, driven by sustained industrial growth, infrastructure expansion, and increasing technology adoption.Acknowledging...

New Delhi, March 11 – BJP MP Nishikant Dubey launched a sharp attack on the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday for aligning with the Congress in the INDIA Bloc, sharing what he described as a 1969 parliamentary document that allegedly referred to a conspiracy to assassinate Shiv Sena founder Bal...

Jishnu Dev Varma was sworn in as the Governor of Maharashtra this evening. The oath of office was administered to him by the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay, at Darbar Hall, Lok Bhavan, in Mumbai. Mr. Varma succeeds Acharya Devvrat, the Governor of...

Mumbai, March 10 Jishnu Dev Varma was sworn in as the 22nd Governor of Maharashtra on Tuesday.Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Shree Chandrashekhar, administered the oath to Varma at the Darbar Hall of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai.Chief Minister Devendra...

Mumbai, March 10 – Jishnu Dev Varma, a member of the Manikya royal dynasty of Tripura and former Governor of Telangana, was sworn in as the 22nd Governor of Maharashtra on Tuesday.Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Shree Chandrashekhar, administered the oath of office at the...

Patna, March 9 Bihar's Congress unit on Monday criticised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's decision to join the Rajya Sabha, saying that "the JD(U) supremo has been digitally arrested by the BJP."Speaking to reporters here, Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) president Rajesh Ram said, "The...

Mumbai, March 9 Maharashtra's newly appointed Governor, Jishnu Dev Varma, arrived in Mumbai on Monday, ahead of assuming office.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis welcomed Varma and his wife, Sudha Dev Varma, at the Mumbai airport in the afternoon.Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and...

Mumbai, March 7 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, saying the treatment meted out to President Droupadi Murmu in Bengal was "unacceptable".In a post on X, Shinde said that the President is the country's first...

Mumbai, March 6 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday that the state's economy currently stands at Rs 51 lakh crore, making it larger than the economies of several countries, and described the Budget for 2026–27 as the first roadmap towards achieving the goal of “Viksit...

Mumbai, March 6 – The Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, announced on Friday that the farm loan waiver scheme in the state's 2026-27 budget fulfills a promise made by the Mahayuti coalition ahead of the 2024 assembly elections.In his budget speech, Fadnavis, who holds the finance...

Mumbai, March 6 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Friday the establishment of a naturopathy center in Dare, the native village of Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, in the Satara district.The center will focus on diseases related to stress and lifestyle, mental health, and...

Mumbai, March 6 The Maharashtra budget for 2026-27 is based on the roadmap for Viksit Bharat (developed India), Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday.Speaking to reporters after presenting the budget in the assembly, he said it also fulfills the Mahayuti's promise of farm loan waiver...

Mumbai, March 6 Senior Shiv Sena leader Anandrao Adsul has expressed his displeasure at his party for not nominating him as its candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.Shiv Sena's Jyoti Waghmare filed her nomination papers on Thursday, making her the sole candidate of the party...

Mumbai, March 6 The Maharashtra cabinet has approved a draft anti-conversion bill, which makes it mandatory to obtain permission from a competent authority before converting to another religion.A person who wishes to convert must give a 60-day notice and seek permission from the designated...

Mumbai, March 5 The Maharashtra cabinet on Thursday approved a draft bill that makes conversion mandatory, requiring individuals to obtain permission from a competent authority before converting to another religion.According to an official, a person wishing to convert must provide a 60-day...

Mumbai, March 5 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who heads the Shiv Sena, said on Thursday that by nominating Jyoti Waghmare as its candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, the party has sent a message to its workers that hard work is not unnoticed.Shinde also said...

Patna, March 5 – Soon after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced his decision to move to the Rajya Sabha, RJD leader Rohini Acharya criticised the JD(U) leader, saying that he is paying the price of "repeated betrayals" of his political allies.Speaking on the social media platform X...

Pune, March 4 As many as 111 residents from the Pune district, including students – who were stranded in Dubai due to the ongoing US-Israel-Iran military conflict – have returned safely, the local administration said on Wednesday.A total of 184 residents from the Pune district were stranded in...

Mumbai, March 4 Senior NCP (SP) leader Jayant Patil ruled out the possibility of a merger between the two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party on Wednesday and admitted that talks had stopped after NCP chief Ajit Pawar was killed in a plane crash.He asserted that the issue of...

Mumbai, March 4 NCP (SP) MLA, Rohit Pawar, on Wednesday alleged that Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's life was at risk during his 2023 visit to Davos. At a press conference, he suggested a potential conspiracy involving the aviation company VSR, drawing parallels to a recent technical...