Sharad Pawar called for a serious response to ensure the safety of patients in the future. Mumbai: Slamming the Eknath Shinde government over the death of 24 people, including 12 newborns in 24 hours, National Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar asserted that the incident highlights the failure of government systems and called for a […]
A truck plying on the road ran over the labourers, officials said. (Representational) Buldhana: Five labourers were killed and as many others injured after being run over by a truck on a highway in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district on Monday, police said. The accident took place at around 5.30 am when the labourers were sleeping in […]
The dean of the hospital blamed the deaths on medicine and staff shortage New Delhi: Twelve newborns and as many adults died at a state-run hospital in Maharashtra’s Nanded in the last 24 hours, the hospital dean said, blaming a shortage of medicines and hospital staff. Of 24 deaths in the last 24 hours, 12 […]
The ‘wagh nakh’ is expected to be housed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum. Mumbai: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s legendary wagh nakh, the ‘tiger claw’ weapon he used to defeat Bijapur sultanate’s general Afzal Khan in 1659, is set to return to Maharashtra from London in November. This year marks the 350th anniversary of the coronation […]
Ramdas often fought with his uncle claiming that he was given non-fertile land, the court was told. Thane: A court in Maharashtra has sentenced a 52-year-old man from Palghar district to life imprisonment for killing his 75-year-old paternal uncle over a property dispute seven years ago. In her order on Wednesday, Sessions Judge Rachna R […]
New Delhi: Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule‘s “take journalists to drink tea… you know what I mean” diktat to party workers – to persuade them not to file reports critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, or the Bharatiya Janata Party, ahead of next year’s election – has triggered a row. Addressing a block workers meeting […]
Nagpur: A 54-year-old man died after he was slapped by a State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) jawan during an argument over the latter’s car headlight in Nagpur city, an official said on Sunday. The incident took place at Mata Mandir area under Wathoda police station on Thursday night when accused Nikhil Gupta (30) arrived there […]
Dharmaraobaba Atram is the MLA from Aheri in the Maoist-affected district. (Representational) Gadchiroli, Maharashtra: Alleged Naxals have threatened Maharashtra Food and Drugs Minister Dharmaraobaba Atram in a pamphlet found in eastern Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district, police said on Tuesday. Dharmaraobaba Atram is the MLA from Aheri in the Naxal-affected district. The pamphlet, from “Shrinivas” of “Paschim […]
The copy of the order has not yet been received, said Maharashtra speaker. (FILE) Mumbai (Maharashtra): After the Supreme Court order, the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar said that a copy of the order had not yet been received, adding that the decision would be taken in a reasonable time. The Supreme Court on […]
Eknath Shinde picking up chits to name tiger cubs Mumbai: A seemingly innocuous event to name three tiger cubs sparked a political row in Maharashtra on Sunday after a chit apparently carrying the name ‘Aditya’ was taken back and replaced with another one. Opposition leaders linked the name to Aaditya Thackeray, who was a minister […]