Tag: Maharashtra
Congress Wins Nanded, Opposition Crushed
The Congress on Thursday bagged the prestigious Nanded-Waghala City Municipal Corporation (NWCMC), bagging 43 of the 46 seats in the 81-seat body for which results have been declared and crushing the opposition.....
Army To Build Three Commuter Bridges In Mumbai
For the first time, Indian Army engineers shall design and construct commuter bridges at three Mumbai railway stations, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Tuesday.....
National Opposition Should Work Together To Challenge Modi
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday threw enough hints that she is not averse to taking the lead in bringing together opposition parties on a single platform against the BJP in the next Lok Sabha election in 2019. ....
CRPF Constable Dead In Maoist Attack In Maharashtra
A CRPF constable was killed and two of his colleagues injured when Maoists opened fire on a joint team of the paramilitary forces and Maharashtra Police in Gadchiroli district, an official said on Monday.....
Ochki-driven Rains Lash Mumbai, Coastal Maharashtra
Rains driven by Cyclone Ochki lashed most parts of coastal Konkan in Maharashtra, including Mumbai, as the state remained wary of a potential fallout of the stormy weather here on Tuesday.....
Seven Maoists, Including 5 Women Killed In Maharashtra Police Encounter
At least seven suspected Maoists, including five women, were killed in a gun-battle near Zinganur forests here on Wednesday, official sources said.....
Maharashtra MP Nana Patole Quits Lok Sabha
Dissident BJP Maharashtra leader Nana Patole, who has been publicly attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, announced on Friday that he had resigned from the Lok Sabha and quit the party too.....
Malegaon Blasts: Terror Charges Against Sadhvi Pragya, Purohit Dropped
A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court here on Wednesday dropped charges under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act against Lt Col Prasad Purohit, Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, Ramesh Upadhyay and Ajay Rahirkar in the 2008 Malegaon blast case.....
Sporadic Violence Mars Maharashtra Shutdown
Sporadic incidents of violence, road and rail blockages, stone-pelting, processions and protest demonstrations marred the Maharashtra shutdown called by some Dalit parties on Wednesday amid tight security across the state.....
5 Wrestlers, Among 6 Killed In Maharashtra Road Accident
Five wrestlers and a driver were killed in a major road accident in Sangli district of Maharahstra early on Saturday, police said.....
