A joke has turned out to be no laughing matter as Shiv Sena ransacked a hotel in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, where stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra shot his show in which he mocked Maharashtr…
The US Embassy on Friday issued an urgent visa to the family of Nilam Shinde, a woman from Maharashtra who fell into a coma after being hit by a four-wheeler in California.read moreThe US Embassy o…
BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis is expected to be named as the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra anytime soon. As the confirmation is still awaited on his name, the clarity came after outgoing CM and…
Outgoing Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Wednesday, i.e., November 27, said that he would not be an obstacle to the government formation in the state and that he would…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that with Mahayuti’s win in Maharashtra, negative and dynastic politics has lost its place in the state, adding that development and good governance have emerged…
Mahayuti is on its path to achieving an unprecedented victory in Maharashtra. In the state’s 288 assembly seats, the BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP alliance is ahead in 229 with the saffron party contributing the…
It’s a double win for Eknath Shinde. Not only has the chief minister won his seat of Kopri-Pachpakhadi, but his Shiv Sena faction has emerged as the second largest party in the state of Maharashtra —…
Maharashtra election result 2024 shows the BJP-led Mahayuti winning and coming to power with a thumping majority. The alliance, which also includes Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) and NCP (Ajit Pawar) – is…
Once the symbol of Maharashtra’s political might, the Thackeray family now finds itself overshadowed by the BJP and deserted by loyalists of Balasaheb Thackeray, alienated by his descendant’s…
Mahayuti is set to make history by winning a landslide victory in Maharashtra. Party workers and leaders across the state have already started celebrating the alliance’s big win as Mahayuti leads in…
In Maharashtra, the election gods have smiled down on the Mahayuti alliance, comprising the BJP, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP. Trends show the Mahayuti alliance has…
Maharashtra has once again voted BJP-led Mahayuti alliance to power. The Election Commission of India (ECI) began counting of votes on Saturday and post noon most of the 288 assembly seats were in the…
The stage is set for Maharashtra Assembly elections as the state goes to poll on Wednesday. Days of painstaking campaigning by regional and national parties will bear fruit after voters decide the…
Maharashtra polls are seeing a tight battle between the ruling Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliances with several constituencies throwing up interesting contests.
This is the first assembly…
Actor Govinda’s health took a sudden turn for the worse during his election campaign in Maharashtra. According to reports, the Bollywood actor, who was in Jalgaon for a roadshow, experienced chest…
Maharashtra is all set to go to polls next week. The assembly elections will pose a make-or-break situation for regional and national parties alike as candidates fight for 288 seats that are up for…
The battle for Maharashtra is on. From Thackerays to Pawars, many families are in the fray as the western state elects the 288-member House in a single phase on November 20.
There is a contest between…
Two suspects have been arrested for the murder of NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddiqui, who was shot dead in Mumbai on Saturday night. The suspects, Karnail Singh and Dharmaraj…
Ratan Tata, the chairman emeritus of the Tata Group, who passed away on Wednesday night at the age of 86 after a long illness, will be cremated in Mumbai’s Worli crematorium on Thursday with full…
Akshay Shinde, the man accused of allegedly sexually assaulting two four-year-old girls in Maharashtra’s Badlapur last month, was killed in a retaliatory firing on Monday (September 23).
The incident,…
A week after two girl students of a kindergarten were allegedly sexually abused by a cleaning staff in Maharashtra’s Badlapur, Eknath Shinde-led government on Tuesday said that it is building a…
The alleged sexual assault of two young girls at a school in Badlapur near Mumbai sparked severe unrest on Tuesday with protests turning violent and disrupting local train services. The protests…
In a sigh of relief amid heavy downpours, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation declared that all the schools and colleges in its area will operate normally on Friday. Taking to X, the BMC said that…
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut labeled the Ladla Bhai Scheme, recently announced by Eknath Shinde’s Maharashtra government, as an election campaign gimmick. He challenged the Maharashtra…
In the Maharashtra legislative council election, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance—which comprises deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar’s NCP and chief minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv…
After a poor show in the Lok Sabha elections, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance swept the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections on Friday, with the alliance winning nine out of 11 seats.
Three BJP…
The BMW hit-and-run case in Mumbai continues to make news. On Wednesday (July 10), the main accused — Mihir Shah — was sent to police custody until July 16, a day after he was arrested….
After evading arrest for over 72 hours, Mihir Shah, main accused in the Mumbai hit-and-run case and 24-year-old son of Shiv Sena Palghar leader Rajesh Shah, has been nabbed on Tuesday.
Mihir Shah was…
In a tragic hit-and-run accident in Maharashtra, a fisherwoman was killed and her husband injured when a BMW car, allegedly driven by Mihir Shah, the son of Shiv Sena leader Rajesh Shah, collided with…
The north-bound arm of the Mumbai Coastal Road – from Marine Drive to Haji Ali – was inaugurated on Monday, marking a crucial phase in the metropolis’s infrastructure upgrade as it will drastically…
Narendra Modi formally accepted the responsibility of leading the NDA on Friday after allied parties unanimously extended the post to him during a meeting in Parliament.
“It is with utmost humility…
With the BJP falling short of a majority to form a government independently, the TDP and JDU have gained a strategic position to negotiate for more ministerial positions in PM Modi’s Cabinet….
Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday took responsibility for NDA’s poor performance in Maharashtra and offered to relieve him from the post of deputy chief minister.
While NDA won a majority by winning 292…
Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds ripped through Mumbai, the financial capital of India, on Monday, killing at least eight people, uprooting trees and causing power outages in many parts of the…
Maratha quota agitation: Internet services suspended in 3 districts of MaharashtraThe internet services in the three districts have been suspended with effect from 6 am to 4 pm to avoid any untowar…
The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (lower house) unanimously passed the Maratha Reservation Bill tabled on Tuesday, which intended to extend 10 per cent reservation to Marathas above the 50 per cent…
The Maharashtra government will hold a special Vidhan Sabha session for one day on Tuesday to hold discussion on the Maratha reservation issue. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde stressed on…
Shiv Sena (UBT) corporate and the son of ex-MLA, Abhishek Goshalkar was shot dead by local social activist Mauris Noronha on Thursday in Mumbai. He was taken to Karuna Hospital in Borivali, but his…
Activist Manoj Jarange ends his indefinite fast over Maratha quota issue after Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde offers juice to him.Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange on Saturday said he has called off…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, on Friday, said that the state has taken the lead in all sectors, including foreign direct investments (FDI) and infrastructure, and has emerged as the…
The Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena on Monday moved the Supreme Court challenging Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar’s order declaring the Sena bloc led by Maharashtra Chief…
“Today marks the conclusion of a significant chapter in my political journey. I have tendered my resignation from the primary membership of @INCIndia, ending my family’s 55-year relationship with the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 27th National Youth Festival here on Friday which will see participation of youths from across the country. Union Minister Anurag Thakur said on…
A court here on Tuesday directed the Delhi Police to file its response to the bail application of Neelam Azad, the only woman arrested in the Parliament security breach case, by January 10. Additional…