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Businessman held hostage in his house, Rs 55 crore looted

December 12, 2023

A businessman living in the Kalabadevi area of South Mumbai was held hostage in his own house and Rs 55 lakh were looted from his safe, according to police. Mumbai police said that this incident happened in Aditya Heights of Kalabadevi when the businessman was alone in the house and...

Retired cops, encounter specialists’ pressurizing Dharavi residents to vacate HOMES: MLA’

December 12, 2023

In the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Dharavi MLA Varsha Gaikwad accused retired police officers and “encounter specialists” of pressuring Dharavi residents to vacate their homes. Gaikwad, also the Mumbai Regional Congress Committee (MRCC) president, addressed the issue of Dharavi redevelopment during the Winter Session of the House in Nagpur. Warning of...

Stop people close to you from speaking against Marathas: Jarange to Fadnavis

December 12, 2023

Quota activist Manoj Jarange has claimed there are some people close to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis who speak against the Marathas and appealed to Fadnavis to restrain them from doing so. Speaking to reporters in Latur on Sunday night, Jarange also said he has faith in Chief Minister...

Redevelopment boosts Mumbai suburb rentals

December 12, 2023

Residential rentals in Mumbai’s western suburbs are surging due to a scarcity of available land for new developments. Redevelopment of older properties in areas like Borivali, Kandivali, Malad, Khar, Bandra, and Santacruz has become a prevalent trend, driven by the need to provide alternative accommodation to property owners during reconstruction....

Maha backward class panel members cite govt interference in Maratha quota talks

December 12, 2023

Two members, Balaji Killarikar and Laxman Hake, recently resigned from the Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission, citing government interference, a limited socioeconomic survey, and show-cause notices with “flimsy reasons.” The commission plays a crucial role in deciding caste categories, including Vimukta Jati and Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes (OBC), and...

Recruitment of teachers for govt schools to be completed in 2 months, says Maha minister

December 12, 2023

Maharashtra School Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar on Monday said the recruitment process for teachers in government schools would be completed in the next two months. Kesarkar was responding to a query by NCP MLA Jayant Patil and Leader of Opposition Vijay Wadettiwar over the issue of teachers’ recruitment during the...

Discussed ban on ethanol from sugarcane juice with Gadkari, will meet Shah: Ajit Pawar

December 12, 2023

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday said he met with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to discuss the Centre’s ban on the use of sugarcane juice or syrup in the production of ethanol. Talking to reporters on the Vidhan Bhavan premises, Pawar said he met Gadkari on Sunday and...

Uddhav welcomes Article 370 verdict; asks about ‘guarantee’ for return of Kashmiri Pandits

December 12, 2023

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court ruling on Article 370 and wondered whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi would “guarantee” the safe return of Kashmiri Pandits to their erstwhile home state. He demanded that elections be held soon in Jammu and Kashmir as directed by...

Onion export ban sparks protests; govt vows relief, opposition demands rollback

December 12, 2023

The recent ban on onion exports imposed by the Indian government has sparked protests and political reactions in Maharashtra, with opposition leaders and farmers expressing their concerns over the impact on the agricultural community. The ban, effective until March 31, 2024, aims to ensure ample onion availability domestically and stabilize...

Collision on Bikaner-Jaipur highway claims 4 lives

December 12, 2023

In Bikaner, a horrific collision took place between a truck and a pickup on the Bikaner-Jaipur National Highway. Four people lost their lives in the accident, while a young man sustained serious injuries. Upon receiving information about the incident, the Shridungargarh police reached the scene and admitted the injured youth...

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