Chhatrapati Sambhaijnagar, Sep 15 (UNI) Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will conduct the official flag-hoisting ceremony on September 17 at the memorial pillar in Siddharth Garden of Chhatrapati Sambhaijnagar Municipal Corporation on the occasion of Marathwada Liberation Day, according to the official press statement issued last night by the Divisional Commissioner’s office. The programme, starting at…
Jalna, Sep 14 (UNI) Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange-Patil on Thursday called off his indefinite hunger strike after Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met him and articulated his commitment to providing reservation to the Maratha community. Jarange-Patil, who was on a hunger strike for 17 days in Antarwali Sarati village of Jalna district demanding reservation…
Mumbai Sep 14 (UNI) At least three persons were injured after a Canadian business aircraft flying from Vizag with six passengers and two crew skidded off the runway and crash-landed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport here, officials said on Thursday evening. The three persons who sustained minor injuries were admitted to a nearby…
Mumbai, Sep 4 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday said that the state government is committed to give reservation for the Marathas and however he did not spell out the exact quota that is being planned. Following this, Maratha leaders agitating in Jalna announced that they would continue their protests till “the government…
Kolhapur, Sep 3 (UNI) Alleging that the central and state governments were “unsuccessful” in solving people’s problems including rising inflation, and high GST on essential commodities, Congress leader in the Maharashtra Legislative Council Satej Patil on Sunday said the masses were expressing their discontent against the present Shinde-Phadnvis-Pawar government. Led by Patil, Kolhapur district Congress…
Mumbai, (UNI) Iterating that parties constituting the I.N.D.I.A alliance represent 60 percent of the country’s population, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday said it would be impossible for the BJP to win next year’s Lok Sabha polls if the I.N.D.I.A bloc puts up a united fight. “The most important thing to understand is that this…
Mumbai, Sep 1 (UNI) The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), comprising 26 anti-BJP parties, on Friday announced a 14-member Central Coordination Committee and a 19-member Campaign Committee in its two-day meeting here. The bloc, which earlier met in Patna and Bengaluru, held its third meeting in the country’s commercial capital, striving to give a…
Mumbai, Sep 1 (UNI) The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), comprising 26 anti-BJP parties, on Friday formed a 14-member Central Coordination Committee that includes veteran politician and NCP chief Sharad Pawar, and two Chief Ministers Hemant Soren (Jharkhand) and M K Stalin (Tamil Nadu). Two former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers Omar Abdullah (National…
Mumbai, Sep 1 (UNI) Shiv Sena (UBT) President and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said the INDIA alliance has resolved to contest the next Lok Sabha election ‘together’ to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He said that the Opposition INDIA alliance is marching ahead confidently and is poised to win the…
Chennai, Sep 1 (UNI) Terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Opposition NDIA alliance, DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Friday said the countdown for the end of the nine-year old fascist BJP regime has begun. In his address at the joint press meet in the…
