In a major promise, under the Mahalakshmi scheme, women will receive financial assistance of Rs3,000 per month and free transportation in government buses across Maharashtra.

The Thane Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials have arrested police constable Prathmesh Patil and booked API Amit Awhal, both posted with the Naya Nagar police station.

Fadnavis’s remarks came a day ahead of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s visit to the state to attend the Constitution rally. 

DGP Rashmi Shukla has been sent on compulsory leave for a period of one month following which the new government will take a decision on whether she will be reinstated or the selected DGP will continue.

Mumbai Metropolitan Region to see most of the high-stakes battle for Bal Thackeray’s political legacy.

Amin Patel has represented the area since 2009.

The NCP (SP) state unit chief was referring to files signed by former Home Minister late R R Patil for an open inquiry in the alleged Rs 70,000 crore irrigation scam, shown by Fadnavis to Pawar.

The State Police Complaints Authority (SPCA) found four policemen, including a retired officer, guilty of dereliction of duty and recommended disciplinary action against them to the state government.

From October 25, the civic body has seized a total of 229.5 kg of illegal firecrackers. The BMC’s license department had last week initiated crackdown on illegal fire crackers in Mumbai. 

The state government claimed that the Tribunal had erred in granting interim relief to the 21 officers based on their personal difficulties and the same can not have override the public interest.

Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey, who joined Congress in September, IRS officer Sameer Wankhede, and retired ACP Vasant Dhoble were expected to be in the poll fray.

Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole said that the program in Mumbai will also be attended by Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray.

According to police, during their visit to the recovery site, the accused allegedly seized weapons and fired at the police, prompting the officers to retaliate in what they claim was self-defence.

The installation will be phased to accommodate the stretch’s curvature, after which suspension cables and road surfacing will follow. With approvals in place, the remaining stretch of the SCLR is set to open to the public on January 1, 2025.

The Maharashtra ACB gave a clean chit to Ajit Pawar in the multi-crore Vidarbha irrigation scam after the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress was sworn in the state on November 28, 2019.

The MNS is trying to convince Saravankar to withdraw his nomination to help Amit Thackeray, since party chief Raj Thackeray had supported the Mahayuti during the Lok Sabha polls.

In the Mahayuti, the BJP will contest from the most number of seats, 152, while in the MVA, the Congress will field the maximum number of candidates — in 101 constituencies.

Shiv Sena minister says it is the duty of Mahayuti to support Amit Thackeray

The stampede took place as passengers crowded the platform, rushing to board the Bandra-Gorakhpur Express, which arrived at 2.55 am, nearly two hours before its scheduled departure at 5.10 am on Sunday.

Sena (UBT) has focused on the Konkan belt and Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Congress on Vidarbha, and the NCP (SP) on Western Maharashtra

Baba Siddique enjoyed 2+1 security, which means two security personnel during the day and one during the night.

Farooqui, known for his Dastangoi performances, was invited to perform at IIT-Bombay as a part of Izhar 2024, a three-day event organised by Vaani, the Indian Languages Club at IIT-Bombay from October 25-27.

CJI Chandrachud, who served as a judge of the Bombay High Court for 13 years before being elevated as Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court, said nothing would compare to the Bombay High Court

In 2019, Aaditya Thackeray made his electoral debut from Worli, and won 72.7 per cent votes against NCPs Suresh Mane who got just 17.8 per cent of the vote share.