Vidarbha issues take backseat, border row, land ‘scam,’ other issues dominate Winter Session
Nagpur: The cries of “Jai Vidarbha” vanished, making way for new slogans like “Khokhe Shinde Sarkar” in the Winter Session in Nagpur this month. The entire Winter Session of State Legislature in the Second Capital of the State...
CM Shinde Says His Government Will Last Full Term, Targets Uddhav On Last Day Of Winter Session
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday asserted that the alliance of his Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will complete its tenure and return to power in the next elections. In his reply to the...
Watch Fadnavis breaks his silence over Vidarbha and MIHAN; Key highlights here
Nagpur: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis made quite a few promises while replying to various issues raised by MLAs in Vidhan Sabha today. What caught everyone’s attention was Fadnavis breaking his silence over the Multimodal International Hub Airport (MIHAN) issue...
60,000 anganwadis of 1,10,000 in Maha don’t have electricity: BJP leader
File Pic Nagpur: In a reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra women and child development minister Mangal Lodha revealed that there are 1,10,000 anganwadis in the state. Out of these 1,10,000 anganwadis, around 95,000 are in rural...
Oppn stages fresh protest at Vidhan Bhavan demanding resignation of Sattar
Nagpur: On Day-4 of second week of Winter Session in Nagpur, the Opposition members staged a protest in the Vidhan Bhavan complex here and reiterated their demand for Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar’s resignation while accusing him of indulging in corruption. The...
State Govt to provide Rs 188.72 crore for new Ajni ROB: Uday Samant
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Government on Wednesday assured the State Assembly that it would fund the proposed Railway Over Bridge (ROB) that would replace the existing British era structure constructed in 1927 in Ajni, which is in a highly dilapidated condition....
Video: Shiv Sena MLA Nitin Deshmukh from Akola district slaps PSI in Nagpur
Nagpur: Sadar police in Nagpur booked Shiv Sena MLA Nitin Deshmukh from Balapur in Akola district for slapping Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) Sakharam Kamble in the Ravi Bhavan premises on Tuesday. The incident was recorded on a CCTV camera installed at the...
Battleground Vidarbha: Fadnavis’ vote bank and Pawar’s aggressiveness
Nagpur: War of words continues over Vidarbha, one of the most controversial regions of Maharashtra. Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar on Tuesday slammed deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for demanding separate Vidarbha during his tenure as chief minister from 2014 to...
Maharashtra Assembly passes Lokayukta Bill
File Pic Nagpur: The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed the Maharashtra Lokayukta Bill 2022. The Bill was tabled in the Assembly on Monday. Cabinet Minister Deepak Kesarkar introduced the Bill which has a provision to bring the Chief Minister and...
Video: “मुंबई महाराष्ट्राचीच, ती कुणाच्या बापाची नाही” thundered the Deputy CM Fadnavis
Maha Govt strongly protests K’taka Minister’s statement that Mumbai be declared Union Territory File Pic Nagpur: Maharashtra Government on Wednesday strongly protested the statements by Karnataka Law Minister that Mumbai be declared as Union Territory. The Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis...
मुंबई महाराष्ट्राचीच, ती कुणाच्या बापाची नाही – फडणवीस
मुंबई महाराष्ट्राचीच. ती कुणाच्या बापाची नाही. त्यावर कुणाचाही दावा खपवून घेतला जाणार नाही. हे सभागृह म्हणून कर्नाटकच्या मंत्र्यांच्या विधानाचा आम्ही निषेध करतो – देवेंद्र फडणवीस मुंबईवर दावा सांगणारं कर्नाटकच्या मंत्र्यांचं विधान चुकीचं आहे. त्याचा आम्ही निषेध करतो. त्यांनी गृहमंत्र्यांसमोर ठरलेल्या गोष्टींचं...
Maharashtra legislature winter session to conclude on December 30
Nagpur: The ongoing winter session of the Maharashtra Legislature will conclude on December 30. The decision was taken at the Business Advisory Committee meeting of the state assembly and state council. he meetings of BACs of two houses was held on...
Video: MVA members stage “Orange Protest” at Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur
Nagpur: The members of Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Wednesday staged another unique protest against the policies of the Maharashtra Government. They staged a protest by squatting on the steps of Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur on the issue of Nagpur’s...
Shiv Sena ( UT ) party MLA from Akola district slaps PSI after wordy duel in Nagpur’s Ravi Bhavan
Nagpur: A shocking incident has come to the fore in which a Shiv Sena ( UT ) party MLA from Akola slapped a Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) in the Ravi Bhavan premises in Nagpur on Tuesday night. It is learnt...
Govt didn’t give befitting reply to Karnataka CM’s remarks about Marathi people
MPCC chief Nana Patole lambasts govt over border issue Nagpur: The Karnataka government targeted the Marathi brethren in border areas and perpetrated atrocities on them, breaking the vehicles of many people in the process. Even after the meeting of Maharashtra and...
Will follow up with Centre over scholarship for minorities: Kesarkar
Nagpur: School Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar said in the Legislative Council on Tuesday that he will follow up with the Central Government to start a pre-matric scholarship scheme for students belonging to minority communities from class 1 to 10 in...
Decision regarding setting up of Maharashtra Medical Authority soon: Mahajan
Nagpur: The state government is considering setting up Maharashtra Medical Authority on the lines of the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority for regular supply of medicines and other items to medical colleges and hospitals in the state. Medical Education Minister...
अखेर महाराष्ट्र-कर्नाटक सीमाप्रश्नावर ठराव एकमताने मंजूर..
नागपूर: महाराष्ट्र-कर्नाटक सीमाप्रश्नावरून कर्नाटक सरकारने आक्रमक भूमिका घेतली होती. दरम्यान, आठवडाभर सावध भूमिका घेणाऱ्या शिंदे-फडणवीस सरकारने अखेर कर्नाटक सीमाप्रश्नी विधानभवनात ठराव मांडला. मुख्यमंत्री एकनाथ शिंदे यांनी सभागृहात ठरावाचे वाचन केले. सीमाप्रश्नावरून कर्नाटक सरकारने विधिमंडळात केलेल्या ठरावाला जशास तसे उत्तर देणारा...
MVA’s unique protest against ruling govt using taal
Nagpur: Members of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance staged a unique protest against the Shinde-led government. The MLAs of the MVA alliance sang Marathi folk songs and used a musical instrument called manjira or ‘taal’ and called out names of...
Oppn demands Minister Abdul Sattar’s resignation for violating HC ruling on land issue
Nagpur: The Day-1 of second week of Winter Session of State Legislature in Nagpur witnessed noisy scenes as the Opposition created ruckus in the Assembly and Council demanding resignation from Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar citing strictures passed against him...
K’taka occupied Maha should be made UT: Uddhav
Nagpur: Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said in the state Legislative Council that the central government should declare "Karnataka-occupied Maharashtra" areas as a Union Territory. Speaking in the Upper House on the raging boundary dispute between...
