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Banned gutka worth Rs 16 lakh seized; 1 person held

October 12, 2023

Police have seized gutka, a banned product, worth nearly Rs 16 lakh from a tempo in Mumbai and arrested one person in this connection, an official said. Based on a tip-off, the police laid a trap and intercepted the tempo at Pramila Nagar in Dahisar area on Saturday, the official...

Special trains to carry cricket fans from Mumbai to Ahmedabad for India-Pakistan WC

October 12, 2023

In a groundbreaking move, the Western Railway (WR) is orchestrating the operation of two special trains, including a Vande Bharat Express, to facilitate the travel of cricket fans from Mumbai to Ahmedabad in time for the highly anticipated India-Pakistan cricket World Cup match scheduled for October 14. This marks the...

‘Lek Ladki’ scheme rolled out for empowerment of girl child

October 12, 2023

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday announced the ‘Lek Ladki’ incentive scheme under which girls from low-income families will receive financial assistance in different stages after their birth. The scheme will allow the beneficiaries to receive assistance of a total of Rs 1 lakh till the age of 18 years....

‘Saamna’ editorial challenges Ajit Pawar’s claim to NCP before EC

October 12, 2023

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s claim to the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) before the Election Commission is ‘arbitrary’ as merely splitting a party of its MLAs or MPs do not give anyone ownership of the party, a ‘Saamna’ editorial said. ‘Saamna’ is the official newspaper of the Uddhav Thackeray...

‘Hit streets if Manipur-like incident happens’: Sharad Pawar

October 12, 2023

NCP president Sharad Pawar said members of the women’s wing of the party should take to the streets if a Manipur-like instance happens without worrying about the registration of cases against them. Addressing members of the NCP women’s wing, Pawar said the decision taken by his government earlier to allow...

Congress urges to declare drought in Marathwada

October 12, 2023

Amidst the grim situation and a surge in farmer suicides, the Congress party has called upon the BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP government, led by Eknath Shinde, to declare a drought in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region. “Several parts of the state are grappling with a severe drought. In Marathwada, the rainfall deficit has resulted...

Erratic rainfall impacts Kharif crops, sharp decline expected

October 12, 2023

The delayed and inconsistent monsoon has taken a toll on Maharashtra’s kharif crop. The state’s agriculture department’s initial production estimate predicts a 22% decrease in foodgrain production this kharif season compared to the 5-year average. Pulses, in particular, are anticipated to witness a substantial 35% drop in production compared to...

Activist rebuts MNS chief Raj Thackeray’s toll issue claims

October 12, 2023

Activist Shreenivas Ghanekar, who, along with Eknath Shinde in 2012, had filed a petition challenging toll fees, refuted allegations made by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray in Kalyan. Ghanekar clarified that he had not withdrawn the petition from the court and disputed the accuracy of the information presented...

Shiv Sena disqualifications pleas hearing on October 12 instead of 13

October 12, 2023

Maharashtra legislative assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar on Wednesday said he has rescheduled the next hearing on the disqualification petitions filed against each other by two rival Shiv Sena factions to an earlier date, and it will now be held on Thursday instead of Friday. Narwekar last month began hearing the...

BJP candidate Devji Patel faces fury, car vandalised

October 12, 2023

Protests have been going on ever since the BJP announced its list of candidates for the elections. In the first list, 7 MPs have been fielded on the election ground. Jalore-Sirohi MP from Sanchore Assembly constituency Devji Patel is also included in this list. However, people are not very happy...

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