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Manoj Jarange-Patil threatens ‘final stir’ over Maratha reservation from August 29
July 29, 2026 4:03 pm
While accusing the Fadnavis government in Maharashtra of targeting the Maratha community, Manoj Jarange-Patil said, "This time, either I will die, or the Fadnavis government will fall".
Why Manoj Jarange-Patil’s ninth hunger strike for Maratha quota fizzled out
June 02, 2026 9:53 pm
While many of his demands have been accepted in principle by the state government last year, several supporters questioned the timing of his agitation, which was in the midst of the kharif season.
Hidden Stories: How Bajirao I's sister Anubai Ghorpade, a forgotten queen, shaped Maratha history from the shadows
November 08, 2025 11:11 am
Anubai Ghorpade ruled as regent for nearly four decades, defending her territory and earning the admiration of Shahu Maharaj and the Peshwas. Even her enemies respected her judgment.
Maratha reservation issue settled... Bhujbal was also informed by CM: Eknath Shinde
September 05, 2025 10:44 am
He said “Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis along with the two deputy chief ministers had apprised NCP minister Chhagan Bhujbal too”.
If there are flaws in GR, will get it revised, Jarange assures Marathas
September 04, 2025 12:06 am
Maratha leaders and experts have dismissed the GR isssued on Tuesday “of no use”, arguing that it adds nothing new to the existing process of granting Kunbi caste certificates to Marathas.
Jarange-Patil says govt fooling Maratha community
August 29, 2025 12:19 am
The Maratha leader had announced an indefinite hungerstrike at Azad Maidan from Friday but the Bombay High Court refused to allow it citing the festive season.
Maratha community launches 'Mission Vaishnavi', decides to socially boycott families demanding dowry
May 29, 2025 1:06 am
The Maratha community has also decided to socially boycott families which indulge in dowry harassment and has made it compulsory for families to equally share the marriage expenditure.
Beed cops given name plates without surnames to offset caste tensions, Maratha community hails move
March 14, 2025 4:24 pm
The directive was issued by Beed SP Navneet Kanwat in the wake of protests over the murder of Massajog sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh, a BJP supporter, in December last year.
‘Maratha community has been let down’: Quota activist Jarange-Patil reacts to BJP MLA Dhas’s meetings with NCP minister Dhananjay Munde
February 15, 2025 4:38 pm
After the murder of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh in December last year, it was Suresh Dhas who was at the forefront of the attack on Dhananjay Munde, holding his close associates responsible for the crime.
A tranquil Maratha memorial the state government is now trying to preserve
December 28, 2024 7:46 pm
Visitors will be able to observe two memorials and a Mahadev temple, which are managed by Indore-based Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Charities Trust.
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Maharashtra Bandh: Marathas intensify protest, demand Fadnavis' apology
July 26, 2018 6:41 am
Maharashtra on Tuesday observed a state-wide bandh being observed by Maratha outfits, a day after the death of a Maratha youth in Aurangabad. The man identified as 27-year-old, Kalasaheb Shinde jumped into a river to commit suicide.
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