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‘What did Congress give Muslims? Scrap shop and tea stall?’ Gadkari at RSS CAA rallySubscriber Only
December 22, 2019 17:51 IST
Slogans raised during the procession included "Desh ke gaddaron ko, goli maaron saalon ko (shoot the traitors)."
Sun, Dec 22, 2019
Irrigation scam: 2018 affidavit didn’t contain govt letter that would’ve gone in favour of Ajit Pawar, says ACB chiefSubscriber Only
December 21, 2019 02:38 IST
While in his affidavit, then ACB DGP Sanjay Barve had said that Pawar was involved in awarding contracts, Singh’s affidavit, while stating that “no criminal liability was disclosed against Pawar”, added that when Barve filed his affidavit one year ago, none of the investigating officers in the case had yet submitted reports relating to Pawar’s role in the scam.
Sat, Dec 21, 2019
CM forgot he was speaking in Assembly, not Shivaji Park: Devendra FadnavisSubscriber Only
December 20, 2019 04:18 IST
Fadnavis accused Thackeray of not responding to a single issue raised by the Opposition such as financial compensation to farmers affected by floods and unseasonal rains.
Fri, Dec 20, 2019
My govt indeed a tricycle, for the poor who can’t afford bullet train: UddhavSubscriber Only
December 19, 2019 20:01 IST
Quoting Sant Gadgebaba, Thackeray said, “Religion isn’t something to be shown but something to live. I am going to hang his teachings in my office wall.”
Fri, Dec 20, 2019
Nagpur mayor shot at days after receiving threat letterSubscriber Only
December 19, 2019 07:32 IST
Three bullets were reportedly fired at the mayor’s car, a sports utility vehicle, in fewer than 60 seconds. While two of the bullets hit the right door of the SUV, one pierced through the rear windshield.
Thu, Dec 19, 2019
Sharad Pawar draws parallel with citizenship law protests against EmergencySubscriber Only
December 19, 2019 04:38 IST
Asked if protests may force the government to rethink on the new citizenship law, Pawar said, “As I can see, both (Prime Minister Narendra) Modi and (Home Minister Amit) Shah are very firm on implementing it.”
Thu, Dec 19, 2019Narrow escape for Nagpur mayor Sandip Joshi as gunmen fire at his car
December 18, 2019 10:28 IST
Joshi's SUV was the last in the cavalcade and when it reached a junction of the Outer Ring Road and Wardha Road, two motorcycle-borne persons, who were behind the car, fired three bullets at the mayor's vehicle and fled, an official said.
Wed, Dec 18, 2019
Irrigation scam case: Bombay HC calls for govt reply on PIL seeking CBI probeSubscriber Only
December 17, 2019 08:56 IST
The bench also directed the state government to file an affidavit on the issue raised by Jagtap and posted the case for further hearing on January 15.
Tue, Dec 17, 2019
Maharashtra Assembly Day 1: BJP protests Rahul’s Savarkar remark, House adjournedSubscriber Only
December 16, 2019 18:49 IST
Devendra Fadnavis said, "I can’t understand this desperation for power. When the Speaker was saying that my praise of Savarkar won’t go on record, nobody protested."
Tue, Dec 17, 2019Maharashtra: Opposition BJP boycotts tea partySubscriber Only
December 16, 2019 01:46 IST
Former chief minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly Devendra Fadnavis indicated that the Opposition would corner the government on issues of relief to farmers and “insult” to Savarkar.
Mon, Dec 16, 2019
Is the new citizenship law in tune with Savarkar’s teachings, Uddhav asks BJPSubscriber Only
December 16, 2019 01:22 IST
On whether the state government would implement the new citizenship law, Thackeray said, “The issue is before the Supreme Court. Let the court decide whether there is anything unconstitutional about it.”
Mon, Dec 16, 2019
Citizenship law against views of V D Savarkar: Uddhav ThackeraySubscriber Only
December 15, 2019 20:04 IST
Addressing a press conference ahead of the winter session of the state legislature, Thackeray said that issues like CAB were being raised to "divert attention" of people from real issues like security of women, unemployment and farm crisis.
Mon, Dec 16, 2019
No attempt to introduce AI in decision-making process, says CJI BobdeSubscriber Only
December 15, 2019 02:30 IST
The CJI made the point at an event organised by the High Court Bar Association (HCBA) of Nagpur. Justice Bobde was a member of the Nagpur Bar several years ago.
Sun, Dec 15, 2019
24 days on, Nagpur Police yet to nab lawyer booked for ‘offensive’ Ayodhya postSubscriber Only
December 12, 2019 09:36 IST
The police had booked Phadke under Sections 153(A) and (B), 295 (A) and 504, 505(2) of the IPC and Section 67 of the Information Technology Act. Phadke had moved the Sessions Court seeking anticipatory bail.
Thu, Dec 12, 2019
MIHAN tiger to be captured: Maharashtra Forest DepartmentSubscriber Only
December 09, 2019 14:25 IST
“We had sought permission to tranquilise and capture the tiger, which has been granted by Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife) Nitin Kakodkar,” said Prabhunath Shukla, Nagpur Deputy Chief Conservator of Forest.
Mon, Dec 09, 2019
In identical affidavit, Amravati ACB too gives clean chit to Ajit PawarSubscriber Only
December 07, 2019 02:45 IST
The affidavit wording is exactly the same as the one that was submitted by Nagpur ACB SP Rashmi Nandedkar.
Sat, Dec 07, 2019
Ajit Pawar got clean chit — day after Fadnavis resigned, day before new govt was sworn inSubscriber Only
December 06, 2019 04:30 IST
Ajit Pawar’s exoneration was a result of enquiry processes that took place during the term of Fadnavis-led BJP-Sena government. In his election campaign though, Fadnavis had raised the issue of irrigation scam and Pawar’s involvement in it.
Fri, Dec 06, 2019
Tiger’s 1,300-km walk over six months strains population theorySubscriber Only
December 02, 2019 04:40 IST
Wildlife scientists and managers generally follow the popular “source and sink” population theory of a decade ago — it was believed that beyond the protected core tiger areas or source populations, a dispersing tiger population was bound to be a “sink” population, or not guaranteed to survive.
Mon, Dec 02, 2019
Vidarbha leaders in Oppn: Will new govt give nod for separate state?Subscriber Only
December 02, 2019 02:24 IST
The debate acquires an interesting dimension as a pro-statehood chief minister has been replaced by one who is a staunch opponent of separate statehood for the region.
Mon, Dec 02, 2019
Two Naxals killed in encounter with Gadchiroli policeSubscriber Only
November 30, 2019 22:19 IST
With today's casualties, the number of Maoists killed in Gadchiroli this year so far has reached nine.
Sat, Nov 30, 2019
New Maharashtra govt’s challenge: Farmers in drought-prone Vidarbha reel, this time from excess rainSubscriber Only
November 28, 2019 01:11 IST
The story of agriculture in Maharashtra’s traditionally drought-prone Vidarbha region this time is simple: It has rained so much, especially from September, that the standing crop has wilted from excess water in fields.
Thu, Nov 28, 2019
A softer Shiv Sena and other positives of the new politics in MaharashtraSubscriber Only
November 24, 2019 09:52 IST
We tend to see Sena as hankering for a share of power that is disproportionate to its earning in the latest Assembly election, which, of course, isn’t far from truth. But we can’t blame Sena alone to be the greedy kind since Indian politics is replete with such examples.
Sun, Nov 24, 2019
Maharashtra: Dy CM Ajit Pawar was BJP target in irrigation, other ‘scams’Subscriber Only
November 24, 2019 04:30 IST
The HC has repeatedly expressed dissatisfaction over the slow progress of the investigation. The first Devendra Fadnavis government had started the probe after being sharply nudged by the HC after about a year of coming to power in 2014.
Sun, Nov 24, 2019
Breeding problem: Mumbai to get tiger on loanSubscriber Only
November 22, 2019 06:56 IST
“SGNP authorities had asked us for a male tiger since they are facing a breeding problem. So, with permission from Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife) Nitin Kakodkar and the Central Zoo Authority (CZA), we will hand over the tiger to SGNP authorities at the earliest,” said Rambabu.
Fri, Nov 22, 2019Tiger roaming in MIHAN may be on its way out: Forest officialsSubscriber Only
November 19, 2019 21:27 IST
The forest department has increased the number of trap cameras in the region to 50. People have been alerted and warning signages erected at many places.
Tue, Nov 19, 2019Journalism of Courage
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