Mumbai, (UNI) Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said here on Monday that the local civic body elections in Maharashtra must be held only after voters’ lists are cleaned up. Addressing a press conference here on Monday, Uddhav Thackeray dismissed the BJP’s allegations of “appeasement politics” and “vote jihad” regarding voters’ lists irregularities, saying that the…
Nagpur, Nov 1 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar today alleged that the MahaYuti government in Maharashtra was formed through ‘vote theft’, claiming that the Election Commission was acting like an ally of the ruling party. Speaking to reporters before leaving Nagpur for Mumbai to participate in the Maha Vikas Aghadi’s (MVA) Satyamarch over alleged…
Nashik, Oct 29 (UNI) Tragedy struck a group of pilgrims from Gujarat on their way to the Shirdi Sai Baba shrine in Maharashtra early today when their car met with an accident leaving three persons dead and four others including the driver seriously injured. Police said the driver apparently lost control over the vehicle and…
Mumbai, Oct 29 (UNI) Mumbaikar woke up to bright sunshine and clearer skies today after a spell of moderate showers since last three days; however, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the city and surrounding districts. It predicts partly cloudy skies with the possibility of moderate rainfall or thunderstorms later…
Nashik, Oct 25 (UNI) Keeping in mind contribution of Riddhapur, a pilgrimage site, to keep alive the Marathi language, a Marathi Language University has been established there and efforts will be made to make this university world famous, declared Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today. Speaking at the 38th session of the All India Mahanubhav…
Nagpur, Oct 21 (UNI) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has predicted light to moderate rainfall in various parts of Vidarbha, Maharashtra, over the next three days: from October 21 to 23. The rain is also expected to affect certain regions of Madhya Pradesh, according to weather authorities. Officials from the RMC stated that a well-defined…
Mumbai, Oct 11 (UNI) Ahead of the civic polls in the state specially for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray visited Matoshree, the residence of Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray, and had a lunch together this afternoon, stirring fresh speculations about a political alliance between the two cousins. Raj…
Mumbai, Oct 11 (UNI) The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena today threatened Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis that farmers all across Maharashtra will hit the streets and launch an agitation if their loans are not completely waived off. Earlier this week, the Fadnavis government had announced a compensation package of Rs 31,628 crore for farmers who suffered…
Mumbai, Oct 2 (UNI) Dropping broad hints of a possible Shiv Sena (UBT)- MNS alliance, Uddhav Thackeray said he and cousin Raj Thackeray have “come together to stay together.” “People keep asking whether Uddhav and Raj will unite, what else did we do on July 5?” he said, referring to their joint opposition to the…
Nagpur, Oct 2 (UNI) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat today performed the traditional “Shastra Pooja” (weapon worship) at its headquarters in Nagpur as part of the annual Vijayadashami celebrations. Former President Ram Nath Kovind, who was the chief guest for the occasion, accompanied Bhagwat during the rituals. union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Maharashtra Chief…
