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    Congress Leader Condemns US-Israel Attacks, Meets Iranian Representative

    Mumbai, March 29 Maharashtra Congress leader Naseem Khan said on Sunday that he met Dr. Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, the representative of Iran's Supreme Leader in India, and expressed grief over the death of Ayatollah Khamenei, soldiers, and civilians in the West Asia conflict.In a statement...
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    Potential Impact on Affordable Vaccines: Maharashtra Leader Questions Haffkine Transfer

    Mumbai, March 24 Maharashtra Congress Legislature Party leader Vijay Wadettiwar on Tuesday opposed the reported move to hand over a rare, historically significant vaccine strain from the Haffkine Institute to a private company, alleging it could adversely impact public health and make vaccines...
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    CEC Kumar Faces Opposition Impeachment Notice Amid Controversy

    Mumbai, March 13 – Former Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole sparked a fresh controversy on Friday by making disparaging remarks against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, comparing him to a fourth-class employee who is subservient to the Prime Minister and the government.The...
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    Congress Highlights Concerns Over Governance in Maharashtra

    Mumbai, February 25 Vijay Wadettiwar, the leader of the Maharashtra Congress legislative party, said on Wednesday that the Governor's address to the state legislature was a repetition of "old and re-polished points" which presented a misleading picture.Participating in the discussion on the...
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    President Murmu's Visit Aims to Revitalize Maharashtra's AYUSH Sector

    Buldhana, February 24 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal expressed hope on Tuesday that after President Droupadi Murmu's visit to Buldhana on February 25, the 70 healthcare centers under the AYUSH department, which themselves are in a "precarious" state, will become operational...
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    Congress, NCP, and BJP Rebels Forge Alliance for Bhiwandi Mayor Race

    Mumbai, February 19 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal said on Thursday that a "secular front" comprising corporators from his party, those of the NCP (SP), and a group of rebel BJP corporators will ensure the alliance gets the posts of mayor and deputy mayor in the...
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    Shelar Dismisses BJP Rebels as 'Non-Entities' in Bhiwandi

    Mumbai, February 19 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal said on Thursday that a "secular front" comprising corporators from his party, those of the NCP (SP), and a group of rebel BJP corporators would ensure that the alliance secures the posts of mayor and deputy mayor in the...
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    Bhiwandi-Nizampur Civic Body: Congress Forms Majority Alliance

    Mumbai, February 19 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal said on Thursday that a "secular front" comprising corporators from his party, those of the NCP (SP), and a group of rebel BJP corporators will ensure the alliance gets the posts of mayor and deputy mayor in the...
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    Congress Forms Panel to Investigate Chandrapur Mayoral Defeat

    Mumbai, February 19 The Maharashtra Congress has decided to set up a committee to investigate the mayoral defeat in Chandrapur, where the party failed to secure the post despite having a numerical advantage.AICC general secretary in charge of Maharashtra, Ramesh Chennithala, will form the...
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    Maharashtra Congress Investigates Chandrapur Mayoral Loss

    Mumbai, February 18 – The Maharashtra Congress has decided to form an inquiry committee into the party's debacle in Chandrapur, where, despite emerging as the single largest party in the municipal corporation elections, it failed to win the Mayoral election, resulting in the victory of the...
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    Political Row Erupts: Congress Leader Apologizes for Historical Comparison

    Mumbai, February 17 Facing criticism for his remarks drawing parallels between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tipu Sultan, Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal apologized on Tuesday, saying he did not intend to offend anyone's sentiments.He reiterated that his remarks were...
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    Shivaji-Tipu Sultan Row: Congress Claims Political Motivation

    Mumbai, February 17 Maharashtra Congress leader Sachin Sawant on Tuesday claimed that BJP's Mumbai president Ameet Satam had previously supported a proposal to name a road here after Tipu Sultan, but has now changed his stance for political reasons.Sawant rejected Satam's assertion that the...
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    Maharashtra Congress vs. BJP: Clash and Controversy Over Historical Figures

    Mumbai, February 16 – Maharashtra Congress President Harshwardhan Sapkal issued a provocative challenge to the BJP on Monday, saying they were free to cut his tongue if he had said anything historically incorrect while equating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the 18th-century Mysuru ruler Tipu...
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    Political Fallout: Sena Condemns Linking Shivaji and Tipu Sultan

    Mumbai, February 16 The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday said Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal, by equating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan, has unnecessarily provided the BJP with an issue.In an editorial in Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana, the party said the BJP...
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    Maharashtra Politics: Protests and Stone-Pelting in Pune

    Pune, February 16 The Pune police have registered two separate cases against the BJP and Congress city chiefs and several other party workers after violence following Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal's remarks equating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan, officials...
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    Congress Claims BJP Exploits Controversy for Political Gain

    Wardha, February 16 Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal has claimed that the BJP is criticizing his statement about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tipu Sultan, as it wants to divert people's attention from basic issues and also the contents of the Epstein files.Sapkal is under fire...
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    Maharashtra Politics: Sapkal Challenges BJP's Strategy

    Wardha, February 15 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal said on Sunday that his statement about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tipu Sultan is being criticized by the BJP, as the party wants to divert people's attention from the core issues of the state and also from the contents...
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    Congress Accuses BJP of Double Standards Over Tipu Sultan Comparison

    Mumbai, February 15 Maharashtra Congress leader Sachin Sawant accused the BJP of "double standards" and pursuing a divisive agenda on Sunday, after his party's state chief, Harshwardhan Sapkal, faced criticism for equating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan.In a statement, the...
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    Maharashtra Politics: Congress Leader Faces Criticism Over Historical Comparison

    Nagpur, February 14 Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal has stirred controversy by suggesting equivalence between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and 18th-century Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan, triggering condemnation from Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.A BJP functionary in Pune also filed...
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    Fadnavis Slams Congress Leader's Comparison of Shivaji and Tipu Sultan

    Nagpur/Buldhana, February 14 Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal sparked controversy on Monday by suggesting equivalence between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and 18th-century Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan, triggering fierce condemnation from Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who called the...
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