Maratha March

The Supreme Court is all set to revive physical hearing of cases after a gap of almost a year. On March 8, a constitution bench will begin the hearing the final arguments against 16 per cent reservations for the Maratha community, as legislated by the Maharashtra assembly in November 2018, and as upheld by the Bombay High Court in June 2019.

"We recently had a word with Akshay Kumar to not release his films on OTT," said Maratha Mandir and G7 Multiplex's executive director Manoj Desai

A court in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district has acquitted Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in a defamation case over a cartoon about a protest march organized by members of the Maratha community in 2016.

More than 800,000 protesters who are Marathas disrupted Mumbai traffic and strained its railway network on Wednesday as they pressed their demands for reserved quotas in government jobs and colleges for students. The Marathas are a politically powerful group because they constitute 33 percent of Maharashtra's population. Chief Minister Devendra Fad...

More than 800,000 protesters disrupted Mumbai traffic and strained its railway network this morning as they pressed their demands for reserved quotas in government jobs and college places for students.

The streets of Mumbai, the country's commercial capital, turned into a sea of saffron today as nearly 10 lakh Marathas hit the road with a long list of demands that's headed by reservation in jobs and education. The protesters also want farm loan waivers and amendments to the SC, ST Act.

Mumbai was engulfed by a 'Maratha storm' as lakhs of the politically powerful community prepared for their first, biggest and final mammoth 'mook morcha' (silent procession) to demand reservations in jobs and education, here today.

Mumbai, especially South Mumbai, is likely to face a near shutdown as the 58th Maratha Kranti Morcha is scheduled to be held today. All schools in areas such as Dadar, Sion, Mahim will remain shut and the police have also put out advisories especially on traffic diversions. Schools in suburbs will stay open.

Exactly a year after the Maratha Kranti Morcha had organised its first silent march in Aurangabad, which was followed by other cities across Maharashtra, it is ready to hold its "biggest" rally in Mumbai tomorrow.

The Maratha community in has decided to hold its "biggest" silent march in Mumbai on August 9 to press for their various demands, including reservation.

Members of the Maratha community today took out a huge "silent march" in Kolhapur in southwest Maharashtra in support of their charter of demands, including reservation, the latest in a series of such state-wide protests by the politically influential group.

A "silent march" will be taken out in the city on October 25 as part of statewide mobilisation by Marathas for their demands like reservation in jobs and education, but the Kunbis, a dominant community in Vidarbha region, have been excluded from the agitation.

The 'Maratha Kranti Morcha', being held across various cities in Maharashtra, will be organised in Mumbai after Diwali.

The man whose cartoon appeared in the Shiv Sena's newspaper and mocked the recent protests by the Marathas, has apologised for offending and hurting the powerful upper caste in Maharashtra, which forms as much as a third of the state's population.

Members of the Maratha community took out a huge silent march in Maharashtra's Sangli demanding reservation in educational institutes and government jobs and also strict action against culprits of the Kopardi rape case.

The Supreme Court is all set to revive physical hearing of cases after a gap of almost a year. On March 8, a constitution bench will begin the hearing the final arguments against 16 per cent reservations for the Maratha community, as legislated by the Maharashtra assembly in November 2018, and as upheld by the Bombay High Court in June 2019.

"We recently had a word with Akshay Kumar to not release his films on OTT," said Maratha Mandir and G7 Multiplex's executive director Manoj Desai

A court in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district has acquitted Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in a defamation case over a cartoon about a protest march organized by members of the Maratha community in 2016.

More than 800,000 protesters who are Marathas disrupted Mumbai traffic and strained its railway network on Wednesday as they pressed their demands for reserved quotas in government jobs and colleges for students. The Marathas are a politically powerful group because they constitute 33 percent of Maharashtra's population. Chief Minister Devendra Fad...

More than 800,000 protesters disrupted Mumbai traffic and strained its railway network this morning as they pressed their demands for reserved quotas in government jobs and college places for students.

The streets of Mumbai, the country's commercial capital, turned into a sea of saffron today as nearly 10 lakh Marathas hit the road with a long list of demands that's headed by reservation in jobs and education. The protesters also want farm loan waivers and amendments to the SC, ST Act.

Mumbai was engulfed by a 'Maratha storm' as lakhs of the politically powerful community prepared for their first, biggest and final mammoth 'mook morcha' (silent procession) to demand reservations in jobs and education, here today.

Mumbai, especially South Mumbai, is likely to face a near shutdown as the 58th Maratha Kranti Morcha is scheduled to be held today. All schools in areas such as Dadar, Sion, Mahim will remain shut and the police have also put out advisories especially on traffic diversions. Schools in suburbs will stay open.

Exactly a year after the Maratha Kranti Morcha had organised its first silent march in Aurangabad, which was followed by other cities across Maharashtra, it is ready to hold its "biggest" rally in Mumbai tomorrow.

The Maratha community in has decided to hold its "biggest" silent march in Mumbai on August 9 to press for their various demands, including reservation.

Members of the Maratha community today took out a huge "silent march" in Kolhapur in southwest Maharashtra in support of their charter of demands, including reservation, the latest in a series of such state-wide protests by the politically influential group.

A "silent march" will be taken out in the city on October 25 as part of statewide mobilisation by Marathas for their demands like reservation in jobs and education, but the Kunbis, a dominant community in Vidarbha region, have been excluded from the agitation.

The 'Maratha Kranti Morcha', being held across various cities in Maharashtra, will be organised in Mumbai after Diwali.

The man whose cartoon appeared in the Shiv Sena's newspaper and mocked the recent protests by the Marathas, has apologised for offending and hurting the powerful upper caste in Maharashtra, which forms as much as a third of the state's population.

Members of the Maratha community took out a huge silent march in Maharashtra's Sangli demanding reservation in educational institutes and government jobs and also strict action against culprits of the Kopardi rape case.