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    Ashwini Deshmukh Contests Sarpanch Election After Husband's Murder

    Beed (Maharashtra), April 9 Ashwini Deshmukh, the wife of the late Santosh Deshmukh, filed her nomination on Thursday for the by-election to the post of Massajog sarpanch, which became vacant after her husband's brutal murder in December 2024.However, the election would not be unopposed, as...
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    Modi's Gujarat Example: Coastal Development Strategies

    Panaji, April 9 Coastal states have turned challenges into opportunities, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonstrated this while serving as the chief minister of Gujarat, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Thursday.Delivering the inaugural address at the Commonwealth Parliamentary...
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    Maharashtra Government Faces Pressure Over Vaccine Seed Strain

    Mumbai, April 9 NCP (SP) leader Jayant Patil wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday, opposing the proposed sale of the seed strain of DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus) vaccines to a private firm.The state-run Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical Corporation can produce...
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    Tourist Bus Overturns in Ghazipur, Killing Two Women

    Ghazipur (UP), April 9 Two women were killed and several others were injured after a tourist bus overturned on the Varanasi-Gorakhpur national highway near Naisara village under the Nandganj police station area on Thursday, police said.District Magistrate Avinash Kumar and Superintendent of...
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    Self-Proclaimed Godman Kharat Faces Further Charges in Nashik Rape Case

    Nashik, Apr 9 Jailed self-proclaimed godman and astrologer Ashok Kharat was arrested in a third case of rape and produced via video link before a court in Maharashtra's Nashik district, which on Thursday sent him to five-day police custody.In the third case, Kharat, who was first arrested in...
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    Maharashtra Representative Takes Rajya Sabha Seat

    New Delhi, April 9 Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan administered the oath to newly elected member Parth Ajit Pawar on Thursday, who represents Maharashtra in the Upper House.Pawar took the oath in English in the Chairman's chambers at the Parliament House.His mother, Sunetra Ajit...
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    Baramati By-election: Politics and Tradition Weigh on Congress

    Mumbai, April 9 In a significant political development, the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has officially announced its withdrawal from the upcoming Baramati Assembly by-election.State President Harshwardhan Sapkal confirmed the decision during a press conference on Thursday...
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    Developing Coastal Regions: Strategies from India's Leaders

    Panaji, April 9 Coastal states have turned their challenges into opportunities, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonstrated this while serving as the chief minister of Gujarat, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Thursday.Delivering the inaugural address at the Commonwealth Parliamentary...
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    Following Ajit Pawar's Legacy: Parth Pawar Takes Rajya Sabha Seat

    New Delhi, April 9 – Rajya Sabha Chairman C. P. Radhakrishnan administered the oath to Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Parth Pawar as a newly elected Member of Parliament (MP) from Maharashtra at Parliament House on Thursday.35-year-old Parth Pawar took the oath in English in the...
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    Political Shift in Baramati: Pawar, Fadnavis Engage in By-Election Negotiations

    Mumbai/Baramati, April 9 – In a dramatic turn of events, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has personally reached out to the opposition to negotiate the Baramati Assembly by-election. Thursday marks the final day for the withdrawal of nominations, and all eyes are on whether this high-stakes...
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    IPL 2026: Fan Parks to Reach New Regions

    Mumbai, April 9 – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced Phase 2 of the IPL Fan Parks 2026, aimed at delivering the exciting IPL experience to 30 cities across 18 states and 1 Union Territory, thereby expanding the league’s nationwide reach.The Fan Parks will take place...
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    Mumbai Man Awarded ₹29.79 Lakh After Road Injury

    Thane, April 9 The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Thane, Maharashtra, has awarded a compensation of ₹29.79 lakh to a 35-year-old man who sustained serious injuries after a speeding private bus hit him in Mumbai in 2022.In an order dated April 6, a copy of which was made available on...
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    Police Station Incident: Assault and Complaint Filed in Thane

    Thane, April 9 A case has been registered against four individuals, including a woman, following an alleged assault on a sub-inspector inside a police station in Thane district, Maharashtra, officials said on Thursday.The incident occurred around 7:30 pm on April 6 at the Shantinagar police...
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    IAS Officer's Transfer Sparks Disability Rights Concerns

    Nanded, April 9 A group of people with disabilities has demanded the cancellation of the transfer of Indian Administrative Service officer Tukaram Mundhe, who served as Secretary in the Divyang Kalyan (Disability Welfare) Department.The group protested outside the Nanded collector's office on...
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    Social Media Influencer Arrested Following Godhra Incident

    Godhra, April 9 – Zakir Ahmed Jhaba, the key accused in the high-profile rioting case linked to an incident at the B Division Police Station in Godhra City last September, has been arrested after six months in hiding and is now in police custody.A joint team from the Godhra Special Operations...
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    Fadnavis: Effective Plans Key to Maharashtra's Economic Growth

    Mumbai, April 8 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday called for the concrete and effective implementation of the state's long-term vision to emerge as a leading state in per capita income.He said the period between 2026 and 2030 is extremely crucial for Maharashtra and the...
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    Farmers Get Relief: Centre Extends Maize Procurement Deadline

    Mumbai, April 8 Maharashtra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal said on Wednesday that the Centre has extended the deadline for procuring maize for the Kharif 2025-26 season until April 30, providing major relief to farmers in the state.The extension will apply to maize...
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    Chetan Singh Chaudhary's Mental Health – Widow Disputes New Evaluation

    Mumbai, April 8 The widow of a victim in the 2023 railway firing incident on Wednesday appealed to the sessions court to overturn its order directing a fresh mental health evaluation for the accused, former RPF constable Chetan Singh Chaudhary.The application, filed through advocates Karim...
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    Fadnavis Leads Maharashtra's Push for Economic Growth

    Mumbai, April 8 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis instructed the administration on Wednesday to focus on the speedy and effective implementation of the vision document for Viksat Maharashtra 2047, so that the state can transcend being merely a large economy and become a leader in per capita...
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    New Rules Grant District Collectors Authority Over Small-Scale Mining

    Mumbai, April 8 The Maharashtra government has given district collectors the power to grant mining permits for small-scale excavations to curb illegal mining and irregularities in the sector, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on Wednesday."The government has assigned powers to...
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