Maharashtra

Lokayukta Bill passed in Maharashtra Assembly

28 Dec 2022

The Maharashtra Lokayukta Bill 2022 has been passed by the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. Earlier on Monday the bill was tabled and was introduced by Cabinet Minister Deepak Kesarkar. The provision of the bill will bring the Chief Minister and the cabinet under the purview of the anti-corruption ombudsman....

Maharashtra assembly passed resolution over border dispute

27 Dec 2022

Maharashtra assembly passed a resolution regarding the inclusion of 865 villages in the Karnataka border region including Belgaum Karwar Nipani Bidar Bhalki and Marathi towns in Maharashtra.

Fountain Pens Are Banned In Maha Assembly

20 Dec 2022

Fountain pens are no longer allowed in Maharashtra Assembly. Pens were checked in an ongoing assembly session in the Maha assembly. This comes after the ink was thrown at Maharashtra Minister Chandrakant Patil in Pune. Minister Deepak Kesarkar said it's a "precautionary measure." After the incident, three people were arrested...

Farmers protest during Bharat Jodo in Rajasthan

20 Dec 2022

During the Congress's Bharat Jodo Yatra a group of framers held a protest in Rajasthan's Alwar demanding a waiver of their loans. Meanwhile, talking to the media one of the farmers complained and said the Rajasthan government has not fulfilled its promise of a farm loan waiver. "Rahul Gandhi promised...

Karnataka-Maharashtra Row: Over 300 protestors stopped at the border

19 Dec 2022

Amid the rising tension between the Karnataka-Maharashtra border row, huge protests have been planned out for the last winter session of the BS Bommai government in Karnataka, following which NCP AND Shiv Sena leaders were detained and taken into preventive custody. As NCP's Hasan Mushrif, and Shiv Sena's Kolhapur district...

‘We should stand together with the border residents’, says CM Shinde

19 Dec 2022

On the border issue, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday spoke in the Legislative Assembly and said there should not be any politics on it now. "For the first time, the Union Home Minister has mediated in the inter-state border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka. There should be no...

Maharashtra Opposition to protest on 17 December

16 Dec 2022

On the Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute, Opposition leader Ajit Pawar announced a protest rally on Saturday. The protest will focus on the border issue and will start on 17 December. The protest will be a peaceful and silent march. "Our protest rally on 17 December will focus on the Maharashtra-Karnataka border...

NCP leader Nawab Malik’s bail plea postponed till January 6

13 Dec 2022

In connection with a money laundering case, the Bombay High Court refused to urgently hear the bail plea of Nationalist Congress Party leader Nawab Malik on Tuesday. Meanwhile, till 6 January court has deferred the hearing. The court has also asked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to file a reply on...

Sharad Pawar receives death threat

13 Dec 2022

Over a phone call Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar received a death threat on Tuesday. "An unidentified person called up NCP President Sharad Pawar's residence at Silver Oak and threatened to kill him. A case has been registered against an unidentified person. Police registered a case under section...

5 yr-old-girl tests Zika virus positive

13 Dec 2022

A 5-year-old girl in Karnataka has tested positive for the Zika virus and has been asked to take precautionary measures. "This is the first case in the state and the government is monitoring the situation very carefully. Our department is well prepared to handle it,' Health Minister Dr. K Sudhakar,...

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