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Mumbai, March 25 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday directed the formation of a high-level committee of secretaries to address the recurring onion crisis in Maharashtra.The committee, comprising Additional Chief Secretaries of the Agriculture and Finance Departments and the...

Mumbai, March 23 – Maharashtra's ruling alliance members clashed over the election for the Satara Zilla Parishad (ZP) president, with the dispute reaching the state council. Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe on Monday asked the government to suspend the district SP over alleged rowdism and...

Mumbai, March 23 Shiv Sena-UBT legislator Anil Parab on Monday criticized the BJP-led Mahayuti government over the alleged assault of a minister during the election of the president and vice president of the Satara Zilla Parishad, which took place last week."If ministers and workers in this...

Mumbai, March 23 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Monday targeted the rival Shiv Sena over the "misconduct" of minister Shamburaj Desai during the election of Satara Zilla Parishad president last week and said the incident has shown the Eknath Shinde-led party its place in the...

Mumbai, March 23 Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena leader Shambhuraj Desai alleged on Monday that the BJP exerted political pressure during the Satara Zilla Parishad president election last week, leading to irregularities in the voting process."Democracy was murdered" during the election...

Mumbai, March 17 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis directed the state administration on Tuesday to build an effective security system by strengthening the CCTV network for safe cities in the coming days.He said that this is necessary because the state government is prioritizing...

Mumbai, March 17 NCP (SP) legislature party leader Jayant Patil alleged on Tuesday that the Maharashtra government is unwilling to discuss and share information on the "widespread shortage" of LPG cylinders, despite directives from the assembly speaker.He alleged that both the state and...

Mumbai, March 16 – Maharashtra Industry Minister Uday Samant revealed in the State Legislative Council on Monday that fake passes were being sold for anywhere between Rs 2,000 and Rs 5,000 during the ongoing budget session."Investigations suggest that the perpetrators used colour photocopies...

Mumbai, March 16 Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray expressed frustration on Monday over the failure to appoint leaders of the opposition in the Maharashtra legislature, despite repeatedly raising the issue.He met Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar and requested appropriate action."There...

Mumbai, March 16 Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant said on Monday that some staff members of the Vidhan Bhavan (Legislative Assembly) had prepared fake letterheads of his department, with the names and scanned signatures of officials, to obtain passes that were being sold for Rs 2,000...

Nashik, March 13 – Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President Harshwardhan Sapkal demanded the immediate rollback of the Rs 60 increase in LPG prices on Friday, stating that the BJP government has pushed the common public into the depths of inflation.He further pointed out that the price...

Mumbai, March 12 Maharashtra Minister of State for Home (Urban) Yogesh Kadam said on Thursday that the email threatening bomb attacks on key buildings, including the Vidhan Bhavan and BSE, should not be linked to the ongoing West Asia conflict, while the Congress sought a thorough investigation...

Mumbai, March 12 The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email on Thursday during the ongoing budget session, prompting police to launch an extensive search of the premises, officials said.Nothing suspicious was found after the search, and a preliminary...

Mumbai, March 12 The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email on Thursday during the ongoing budget session, prompting police to launch an extensive search of the premises, officials said.Nothing suspicious was found after the search, and a preliminary...

Mumbai, March 12: Amid a search operation launched after a bomb threat received via email at the Vidhan Bhavan during the ongoing budget session, Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ram Shinde said on Thursday that the threat extended beyond the Vidhan Bhavan.According to Chairman Ram...

Mumbai, March 11: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday directed the administration to ensure that the construction of the new Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur is completed by 2028.He emphasized the need for immediate action to complete the main complex – which will house the...

Mumbai, March 10 Two individuals were arrested and given a two-day jail sentence by the privileges committee of the Maharashtra legislature in connection with a scuffle on the Vidhan Bhavan premises last year, Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar informed the House on Tuesday.The two individuals...

Mumbai, March 10 Maharashtra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal said on Tuesday that commercial LPG supply may be reduced in the coming days, as oil companies have been asked by the Centre to prioritize domestic consumers amid the West Asia conflict that has disrupted the global...

Mumbai, March 9 Six candidates from the ruling Mahayuti alliance, including Union Minister Ramdas Athawale and BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde, and Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi nominee Sharad Pawar, were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra on Monday.With seven candidates in...

Mumbai, March 9 Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Abu Asim Azmi on Monday alleged that Muslims were facing injustice in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states and claimed that two members of the community were assaulted by right-wing activists in Pune district over the transportation of buffaloes...