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Maharashtra anti-conversion Bill says child of ‘unlawful’ conversion marriage will belong to mother’s original religion

March 14, 2026 6:26 am

It allows complaints by parents, siblings or other relatives of the convert, mandates 60-day prior notice for conversion, and prescribes jail terms of up to 10 years for repeat violations.

Maharashtra to launch special drive to check school transport safety norms: School Education Minister Dada Bhuse

March 08, 2026 3:19 pm

School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse was responding to a question raised in the Assembly by Samajwadi Party MLA Rais Shaikh regarding an incident in Thane in which two students fell from a school van and were injured.

Maharashtra Economic Survey projects 7.9% growth; agriculture expected to dip, industry and services show improvement

March 05, 2026 2:52 pm

With a per capita state income of Rs 3,17,801, Maharashtra stands fifth in the country, while Telangana leads the states.

Maharashtra budget session to begin next week without leaders of Opposition in either House

February 21, 2026 4:51 pm

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has maintained that the government has no role in recognising the Leader of the Opposition and that it is the Speaker’s and Chairman’s prerogative.

Oppn walks out of Maharashtra Assembly over ‘anomalies’ in cotton, soybean procurement; ruling MLAs too slam Marketing Minister Jaykumar Rawal

December 11, 2025 6:51 pm

Congress Legislative Party leader Vijay Wadettiwar accused the government’s response of being a "mockery of the farmers"; NCP MLA Prakash Solankhe from the ruling side said Jaykumar Rawal has no ground knowledge of happenings.

Maharashtra tables Bill to remove requirement of non-farm use certificate for conversion of agricultural land; how it will benefit people

December 11, 2025 1:59 pm

With the new amendment, landowners in Maharashtra will only need to pay a nominal premium based on the Ready Reckoner rate to regularise the change in land use.

Kokate in trouble again over video of him playing mobile game in Assembly

July 20, 2025 11:18 pm

Opposition parties slammed Kokate saying the state government was busy playing cards game while farmers were suffering due to crop loss

Meet Gopichand Padalkar, Jitendra Awhad, whose supporters had a showdown in Maharashtra Assembly

July 20, 2025 11:17 pm

Both are OBC leaders but with vastly different constituencies, ideologies, and political styles, representing different wings of Maharashtra politics.

Maharashtra minister accused of playing Rummy in Assembly: Who is Manikrao Kokate?

July 20, 2025 6:23 pm

The NCP leader is known for frequently finding himself in the middle of controversies. He was convicted in the three-decade-old case in February but managed to retain his seat after a session court granted a stay.

CM Fadnavis defends govt policies; says 'no one can take Mumbai away from Maharashtra'

July 19, 2025 8:15 am

Says bid to spread spread misinformation ahead of civic polls

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