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Pune, April 6 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Sunetra Pawar on Monday filed her nomination papers for the April 23 Baramati assembly by-election.She filed the papers in the presence of her party colleagues Sunil Tatkare, Praful Patel, Chhagan Bhujbal, Dhananjay Munde and Hasan...

The BJP has announced its candidate for the Maharashtra state assembly by-elections. The party has nominated Akshay Shivajirao Kardile to contest from the Rahuri assembly constituency. The by-elections in Maharashtra are scheduled for April 23rd, with vote counting taking place on the 4th of the...

Mumbai, March 27 – A major security breach has come to light during the Maharashtra Assembly session, with the Mumbai Police registering a case against five individuals on Friday for allegedly creating and circulating fake entry passes.The arrests were made by the Marine Drive Police following...

Mumbai, March 25 The opposition on Wednesday accused the BJP-led Mahayuti government of displaying "arrogance of the majority" and alleged it failed to respond to their questions and pushed key legislations without adequate discussion in the Maharashtra assembly.Addressing a press conference...

Mumbai, March 25 – In a highly charged press conference, NCP (SP) leader Rohit Pawar made explosive allegations against Sunil Tatkare and Praful Patel on Wednesday, claiming that the two attempted to seize control of the Nationalist Congress Party following the sudden death of Maharashtra Deputy...

Mumbai, March 25 Jitendra Awhad, an MLA from the NCP (SP), made serious allegations in the Maharashtra Assembly on Wednesday, claiming that certain leaders of the ruling party were attempting to undermine Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis using Ashok Kharat, a self-proclaimed religious figure...

Mumbai, March 25 – The Maharashtra Assembly passed the Bill presented by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to amend the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) on Wednesday, effectively integrating the stringent provisions of the Shakti Act into the new national criminal code and incorporating two...

Mumbai, March 24 A man attempted to set himself on fire near the Maharashtra Assembly here on Tuesday afternoon over a dispute related to access to his agricultural land in the Latur district, police said on Tuesday.The incident took place at Usha Mehta Chowk, according to an official...

Mumbai, March 24 – A high-level committee that investigated the 2024 Ghatkopar hoarding collapse has recommended that FIRs be registered against police and civic officials, as well as advertisers and engineers, citing a "criminal conspiracy" and regulatory failures that led to 17 deaths.The...

Mumbai, March 24 NCP MLA Rohit Pawar said on Tuesday that he had to file a 'zero FIR' in Karnataka because the police in Maharashtra did not register a case on his complaint regarding the Baramati air crash that claimed the life of then deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, and questioned the delay...

Mumbai, March 24 – The Maharashtra Assembly passed the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code (Second Amendment) Bill 2026 on Tuesday, unanimously. This bill delegates powers to district collectors and divisional commissioners to regularize minor breaches of conditions, ensuring that 90 per cent of cases...

Mumbai, March 24 A panel that investigated the 2024 Ghatkopar hoarding collapse has recommended that FIRs be filed against police and civic officials, as well as advertisers and engineers, citing a "criminal conspiracy" and regulatory failures that led to 17 deaths.The panel report, presented...

Mumbai, March 24 Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Sudhir Mungantiwar criticised administrative officials in the Maharashtra Assembly on Tuesday, stating that "blind faith is as dangerous as blind intelligence".He criticized officials within the Mantralaya, which houses the...

Mumbai, March 24 The number of unfulfilled government assurances in Maharashtra has crossed 5,200, with the legislative Committee on Government Assurances raising concerns over delays and the absence of officials in review meetings on Tuesday.Committee chairman Ravi Rana said in the state...

Mumbai, March 23: Following a heated clash between the Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during the presidential elections in the Satara Zilla Parishad, political tensions have escalated to the Maharashtra Assembly.BJP legislator Sanjay Kelkar...

Mumbai, March 18 – Congress Legislative Party leader Vijay Wadettiwar raised serious concerns in the Maharashtra Assembly on Wednesday over organized teak smuggling syndicates, alleging they operate with political patronage in Naxal-affected regions of the state.Speaking during the Question...

Mumbai, March 18 Members of the opposition staged a walkout from the Maharashtra assembly on Wednesday over the issue of pending payments under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), alleging that farmers have not received their dues for several years.The...

Mumbai, March 18 The opposition on Wednesday claimed in the Maharashtra assembly that teak wood smugglers operating in the Chandrapur district are enjoying political patronage.Congress legislature party leader Vijay Wadettiwar alleged during Question Hour, the first hour of the House...

Mumbai, March 18 – Maharashtra Assembly Speaker, Rahul Narwekar, on Wednesday directed the state government to immediately address the shortage of medical equipment in Sangamner, from the Ahilyanagar district, and submit a formal statement to the House.The issue was raised in the Assembly...

The Maharashtra Assembly has approved the Maharashtra Repealing Bill, 2026, which will scrap 80 outdated laws, including the 1825 Bengal Regulation and the Bombay Abkari Act. These laws were no longer in use and needed to be removed as part of efforts to promote good governance and streamline...