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‘Challenge to Bahujan pride’: BJP’s Medha Kulkarni draws ire over rituals at Pune's Phule Wada

July 01, 2026 2:04 pm

The OBC Sangharsh Samiti accuses BJP MP Medha Kulkarni of indirectly diminishing Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule’s revolutionary legacy, claiming this is done 'because open opposition is no longer possible’.

Sarthi event in Pune: BJP MP Medha Kulkarni walks off stage, says she felt insulted after caste remark

June 26, 2026 10:32 pm

According to Medha Kulkarni, as dignitaries were taking their seats, BJP MLA Abhimanyu Pawar allegedly told her not to sit in the front row because the programme was meant for the Maratha community.

The Rajya Sabha MP said that it was not possible for housing complexes in densely populated areas to construct big tanks for rainwater storage due to space constraints, high construction costs, lack of proper technology and technical guidance.

‘No water in summer, floods in monsoon’: Why MP Medha Kulkarni wants to use MPLAD funds for rainwater harvesting in Pune

February 13, 2026 5:26 pm

If there is no proper system to store rainwater and refill groundwater, Pune will face a severe water crisis in the next few years, Rajya Sabha MP Medha Kulkarni warned.

Women offer namaz at Pune fort, BJP MP later ‘purifies’ spot

October 20, 2025 6:59 am

Ajit Pawar-led NCP seeks filing of police complaint against her

MP Medha Kulkarni flags concern of cancer among women in rural Maharashtra rises

July 22, 2025 1:55 am

According to official figures cited by Kulkarni, Maharashtra reported the second-highest number of cancer cases in the country in 2023, recording 1.21 lakh new cases—a marginal increase from 1.18 lakh in 2021

MP Medha Kulkarni to hold meeting on Riverfront Development Project on Jan 29

January 24, 2025 11:53 pm

Kulkarni's party, BJP, is the moving force of the RFD, an idea that was first proposed by the PMC in 2016 and was, subsequently, adopted by the PCMC.

A karsevak part of Babri demolition, a Congress turncoat and a woman professor: BJP's RS choices from Maharashtra

February 14, 2024 11:20 pm

As the BJP nominates two-time CM Ashok Chavan, Dr Ajit Gopchade and former MLA Medha Kulkarni and for the Rajya Sabha polls from Maharashtra, a look at who they are and why they were picked.