Manohar Joshi, former Maharashtra CM, dies at 86
The former CM of Maharashtra, Manohar Joshi, passed away at 3am on Friday after suffering a cardiac arrest. He was admitted to P. D. Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre,…
Maratha Reservation Bill passed at the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
The Maratha Reservation Bill was passed unanimously on Tuesday in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. The bill proposes a 10% quota for the Maratha community in both education and government jobs…
Former Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan quits Congress
On February 12, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan resigned from the Congress party’s primary membership. Various news sources say he is likely to join Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which…
Resident doctors in Maharashtra call for an indefinite strike
The Maharashtra State Resident Doctors Association (MARD) called for an indefinite strike of resident doctors across Maharashtra that began on Wednesday, from 5 pm. Approximately 450 resident doctors affiliated with…
Maharashtra Government Greenlights Land Acquisition for Dharavi Redevelopment Project
The Maharashtra government has approved the acquisition of 283.40 acres of land in Mumbai to reshape Dharavi's landscape. The decision was endorsed during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister…
12 Lives Lost During Ganpati Immersion Celebrations in Maharashtra
12 people have lost their lives during Ganpati idol immersions, including 10 who drowned in the immersions taking place in Pune, Nashik and Jalgaon on Wednesday and Thursday. A young…
Maharashtra on Alert After the Nipah Outbreak in Kerala
Maharashtra is on alert after the Nipah outbreak on Kerala that left six people infected and two killed. According to officials no cases are reported in Maharashtra yet, but precautions…
Supreme Court Sets One-Week Deadline for Maharashtra Speaker in Sena vs. Sena Case
The Supreme Court has given the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker, Rahul Narweka,r one week’s time to hear the disqualification pleas against Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and other Shiv Sena MLAs. A…
Iconic Era Comes to an End: Mumbai’s Last Double Decker Bus Ride
Mumbai, the bustling metropolis on the western coast of India, bid a heartfelt farewell to an iconic mode of transportation as the last double-decker bus took its final journey through…
New India Literacy Programme Aims to Educate 12 Lakh Illiterate Citizens by 2024
Maharashtra has established a goal to educate 1,240,000 individuals aged 15 to 35 from 2022 to 2024. The educational content, created by the Maharashtra State Council for Educational Research and…