Maharashtra: A family dispute over a mobile phone purchase ended in tragedy in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district on Friday, after a teenager and both his parents died in a sequence of falls from Khavda Hill near Tisgaon. The 18-year-old boy had reportedly gone to the hill following an argument with his parents over his demand Read More…
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Maharashtra Govt Races to Fix Chakan Potholes, Ease Traffic Amid Industry Criticism
Mumbai: Facing criticism from industries over pothole-ridden roads and persistent traffic congestion in the Chakan industrial belt of Pune district, the Maharashtra government has stepped up efforts to address the infrastructure problems. The issue had also provided the Opposition an opportunity to target the state government over the condition of roads and traffic management in Read More…
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar Dies in Tragic Plane Crash Near Baramati
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar (66) was killed in a tragic plane crash on Tuesday morning when the private aircraft he was travelling in crashed during an emergency landing near Baramati. All five others who were on board the aircraft also lost their lives in the accident. According to reports, the aircraft lost Read More…
PM Modi Praises Maharashtra’s Comprehensive Development Efforts in Maoist-affected Areas
New Delhi, January 2, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his appreciation for the Maharashtra government’s proactive efforts to ensure all-round development in the state’s remote and Maoist-affected regions, especially in districts like Gadchiroli. In a message shared on social media, PM Modi commended the Maharashtra Government, stating, “I laud the Maharashtra Government’s efforts Read More…
Devendra Fadnavis Sworn In as Maharashtra CM for Third Term, PM Modi Applauds Leadership
On December 5, 2024, Devendra Fadnavis took the oath as Maharashtra’s Chief Minister for the third time in a grand ceremony at Azad Maidan, Mumbai. This marks a key moment for the BJP-led “Mahayuti” alliance, which emerged victorious in the recent Maharashtra elections. The alliance includes the Shiv Sena (led by Eknath Shinde) and Ajit Read More…
Devendra Fadnavis Set to Take Over as Maharashtra CM After BJP’s Key Decision
In a decisive move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has formally announced Devendra Fadnavis as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra. The decision, reached after 11 days of deliberation, follows the successful formation of the Mahayuti alliance in the state. Fadnavis, who previously held the position, is now poised to assume leadership once again, bringing Read More…
NDA Secures Dominant Victory in Maharashtra; BJP Leads with Double the Seats of Opposition
In a decisive outcome for the Maharashtra assembly elections, the NDA alliance, led by the BJP, is heading for a sweeping victory. The BJP, which contested 149 seats, is leading in 125 constituencies, showcasing its robust performance across the state. The Mahayuti alliance, comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena (Shinde faction), and other partners, is ahead Read More…
Maharashtra 2024 Election: 32.18% Voter Turnout by 1 PM, Gadchiroli Leads with 50%
Voting for Maharashtra’s 2024 assembly elections kicked off at 7 am on Wednesday, with a voter turnout of 32.18% recorded by 1 pm across the state’s 288 constituencies. While the turnout remains consistent, regional differences have emerged. Gadchiroli, a district with a history of Maoist activity, saw the highest turnout at 50.89%, exceeding the state’s Read More…
Election Commission to Reveal Poll Dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand Today
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to announce the dates for the much-awaited assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand today. These elections hold significant importance as they will shape the political landscape in both states. In Maharashtra, the contest is expected to be fiercely competitive, with the ruling Shiv Sena-BJP coalition facing strong Read More…