September 19, 2020 02:50 IST
While Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of Babasaheb Ambedkar, was not invited, his brother Anandraj was sent an invitation around 11.30 am on Friday.
Sat, Sep 19, 2020September 19, 2020 01:51 IST
Apart from the numerous branches or shakhas that have helped it grow, the party has also created a number of front organisations with a foothold in almost every sphere of Mumbai’s life – economic, social and cultural.
Sat, Sep 19, 2020September 10, 2020 15:48 IST
This week, the Houses in Maharashtra moved motions of breach of privilege against Arnab Goswami and Kangana Ranaut. What is the procedure followed in such a case, and what can be the punishment?
Wed, Sep 16, 2020September 07, 2020 14:46 IST
While the BJP initially expressed its opposition, it later said efforts should be made to make the polls unopposed.
Mon, Sep 07, 2020September 07, 2020 02:34 IST
Sources said that while around 2,200 people, including legislators and government officials, have been tested since Saturday, the reports of some are yet to come in.
Mon, Sep 07, 2020September 05, 2020 01:30 IST
Ranaut had been in news for her controversial statements on the Mumbai Police’s handling of the Sushant Singh Rajput death case. She had also said that many A-listers in Bollywood consume illegal drugs.
Sat, Sep 05, 2020September 04, 2020 03:31 IST
Upon their entry into the Vidhan Bhavan premises, each legislator will be handed a safety kit that will include a face shield, masks, hand gloves and sanitisers. “The MLAs are expected to wear the face shields, masks and hand gloves,” said Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anil Parab.
Fri, Sep 04, 2020September 03, 2020 02:37 IST
Uddhav Thackeray, who chaired a meeting on Aarey land, said that the government had decided to invoke Section 4 of the Indian Forest Act in respect of 600 acres in the over 3,000-acre Aarey Milk Colony.
Thu, Sep 03, 2020August 30, 2020 14:56 IST
The move comes two days after Jadhav met Thackeray, who had assured to resolve the issues amicably at the earliest and to give justice to the Shiv Sainiks.
Sun, Aug 30, 2020August 29, 2020 02:35 IST
While the health of the students will be a priority, Uday Samant said the government will also ensure they get sufficient time to prepare after a decision in the matter is taken.
Sat, Aug 29, 2020August 27, 2020 03:36 IST
Will the state governments no longer be required in the future and one man can rule the country and we will have to just keep nodding? We won't allow it to happen, Uddhav Thackeray said in the meeting called by Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
Thu, Aug 27, 2020August 26, 2020 02:15 IST
The state government has also decided to hold the session for only two days — September 7 and 8. Earlier, the session was deferred twice — on June 22 and August 3 — due to the outbreak of Covid-19. This would be perhaps the first time that the monsoon session will be held for two days.
Wed, Aug 26, 2020August 25, 2020 03:01 IST
Aaditya Thackeray’s request to the PM comes four days after Chief Minister Uddhav Thakeray, in a review meeting with the school education department, suggested to officials to hold discussions with the Centre to see whether the academic year can be started from January.
Tue, Aug 25, 2020August 24, 2020 01:26 IST
Sources also said that the state government is considering easing more lockdown restrictions, such as increasing the attendance in government offices to 50 per cent from the current 15 per cent and opening indoor gymnasiums among others.
Mon, Aug 24, 2020August 16, 2020 01:52 IST
However, the Maharashtra Construction Workers Federation said that action should have been taken against the bogus workers and officials involved in it rather than scrapping the scheme.
Sun, Aug 16, 2020August 14, 2020 07:14 IST
'Marmik' became phenomenally popular – and a force to reckon with – within a short time. Six years after 'Marmik' was launched, the Shiv Sena itself was born in 1966.
Fri, Aug 14, 2020August 13, 2020 01:53 IST
State Transport Minister Anil Parab told The Indian Express on Wednesday that it is up to the Railways to start the services, as the state government has already given an in-principle approval to run the trains.
Thu, Aug 13, 2020August 11, 2020 02:12 IST
Waikar, a three-time MLA and former minister in the previous BJP-led government, refused to comment on the matter, stating that he has not received the order of his reinstatement yet.
Tue, Aug 11, 2020August 10, 2020 00:44 IST
Sanjay Raut said that though the CBI is a central investigation agency, it has proved time and again that it is not independent and impartial. “Many state governments have banned the CBI.
Mon, Aug 10, 2020August 08, 2020 03:17 IST
A total of 2,69,067 jobseekers have registered on the portal but only 22,169 had filled in their full details until Friday. The total number of employers registered on the portal are 2,245. Of them, 158 have posted job vacancies
Sat, Aug 08, 2020August 07, 2020 03:05 IST
Two days ago, the state government had announced that people wanting to travel to the Konkan region for the festival could board state buses without mandatory e-passes for inter-district movement.
Fri, Aug 07, 2020August 02, 2020 01:50 IST
Two decades later, ahead of the bhoomi pujan for the temple at Ayodhya, Shiv Sainiks who had heeded Bal Thackeray’s call and headed to Ayodhya in December 1992 find themselves on the other side of the fence.
Sun, Aug 02, 2020July 30, 2020 03:26 IST
The Shiv Sena has been vocal about the Ram temple with Uddhav Thackeray has visited Ayodhya three times in the last two years, including his visit in March to mark the completion of 100 days in office as Chief Minister.
Thu, Jul 30, 2020July 30, 2020 01:30 IST
On Wednesday, party leaders and functionaries said the party has not issued any instructions on the celebrations over the ceremony yet.
Thu, Jul 30, 2020July 25, 2020 02:45 IST
“We have called a meeting of the state legislature’s Business Advisory Committee on Tuesday. All issues will be discussed and a decision taken accordingly,” said Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Anil Parab.
Sat, Jul 25, 2020