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"Glorious Moment": 12 Shivaji Forts Added In UNESCO World Heritage List
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said the inclusion of 'Maratha Military Landscapes' representing the fortification system of Maratha rulers in the UNESCO World Heritage List was a "proud and glorious moment" for the state.
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Maharashtra Declares Ganeshotsav As State Festival
The over-a-century-old 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' was on Thursday officially declared as the 'State Festival of Maharashtra', with the government asserting that it was committed to preserving and promoting the cultural legacy of the festival.
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Declared Dead At Hospital, Newborn Starts Crying Right Before Burial
In a case of alleged medical negligence, a newborn declared dead by a government hospital in Maharashtra's Beed was found alive nearly 12 hours later, just moments before burial.
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Maharashtra To Establish Social Security Laws For 'Gig Workers'
Maharashtra Labour Minister Akash Fundkar said 'gig workers' or those who work for online 'platforms' or companies such as Zomato need social security, and the state government will come up with a law for them.
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"Tomorrow Some Other Community...": Court On Slaughter Ban During Jain Festival
The Bombay High Court on Monday wondered if it can prohibit slaughter of animals during the nine-day 'Paryushan Parv' of the Jain community and whether such an order would open the floodgates with other communities also seeking similar bans during th
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Maharashtra To Blacklist Farmers Using Fake Crop Insurance Claims: Report
The Maharashtra government has decided to blacklist farmers found submitting fake crop insurance claims, an action largely limited to intermediaries and service providers earlier, a senior official from the state agriculture department said.
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Divided By Politics, United By Marathi: Raj, Uddhav Thackeray Set For 'Victory' Rally
After two decades, the estranged Thackeray cousins -- Uddhav and Raj -- will share public stage and jointly hold a "mega victory gathering" to celebrate the Maharashtra government's roll back of the three-language policy.
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Congress Not To Join Uddhav-Raj Thackeray Rally Against Hindi Imposition
The Congress has distanced itself from the joint 'victory rally' by estranged brothers Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray to celebrate the state government's move to withdraw its two government resolution on the introduction of Hindi.
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Mumbai Civic Body Asked To Shut Pigeon Feeding Areas Over Health Risks
The Maharashtra government has ordered the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to immediately shut down 'kabootar khanas' (feeding points for pigeons) in Mumbai, citing health hazards arising out of their droppings.
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"I'm Transport Minister": How Illegal Bike Taxi Op Was Exposed In Mumbai
Illegal bike taxis are not functional in Mumbai, Transport Minister of Maharashtra Pratap Sarnaik was told by a senior official.
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"Heritage Not Disturbed": Court Rejects Pleas Against Thackeray Memorial
The Bombay High Court dismissed multiple petitions challenging the Maharashtra government's decision to convert the Mayor's Bungalow at Shivaji Park into a memorial for late Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray.
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High-End Vehicles To Become More Expensive In Maharashtra. Here's Why
High-end cars, CNG/LNG vehicles and goods carriers in Maharashtra are set to become more expensive from Tuesday due to the revised one-time tax structure of the state government, officials said.
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Analysis - Hindi Row: D Fadnavis' Masterstroke Or Thackeray Brothers' Win?
The withdrawal of the government resolution regarding the teaching of Hindi in Maharashtra's primary schools is being viewed differently across the state's political spectrum.
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Language Politics Headline Day 1 Of Maharashtra Assembly's Monsoon Session
The Maharashtra Assembly had a stormy opening to its monsoon session Monday as the government and the opposition clashed over the late-night rollback of resolutions making Hindi the 'default' third language for Class I to IV students.
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Acid Applied On Pregnant Woman's Abdomen During Delivery At Maharashtra Hospital
Hydrochloric acid was allegedly rubbed on a pregnant woman's abdomen instead of medical jelly during the delivery procedure at a government hospital in Maharashtra's Jalna district, prompting the authorities to order a probe, an official said.
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"Glorious Moment": 12 Shivaji Forts Added In UNESCO World Heritage List
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said the inclusion of 'Maratha Military Landscapes' representing the fortification system of Maratha rulers in the UNESCO World Heritage List was a "proud and glorious moment" for the state.
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Maharashtra Declares Ganeshotsav As State Festival
The over-a-century-old 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' was on Thursday officially declared as the 'State Festival of Maharashtra', with the government asserting that it was committed to preserving and promoting the cultural legacy of the festival.
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Declared Dead At Hospital, Newborn Starts Crying Right Before Burial
In a case of alleged medical negligence, a newborn declared dead by a government hospital in Maharashtra's Beed was found alive nearly 12 hours later, just moments before burial.
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Maharashtra To Establish Social Security Laws For 'Gig Workers'
Maharashtra Labour Minister Akash Fundkar said 'gig workers' or those who work for online 'platforms' or companies such as Zomato need social security, and the state government will come up with a law for them.
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"Tomorrow Some Other Community...": Court On Slaughter Ban During Jain Festival
The Bombay High Court on Monday wondered if it can prohibit slaughter of animals during the nine-day 'Paryushan Parv' of the Jain community and whether such an order would open the floodgates with other communities also seeking similar bans during th
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Maharashtra To Blacklist Farmers Using Fake Crop Insurance Claims: Report
The Maharashtra government has decided to blacklist farmers found submitting fake crop insurance claims, an action largely limited to intermediaries and service providers earlier, a senior official from the state agriculture department said.
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Divided By Politics, United By Marathi: Raj, Uddhav Thackeray Set For 'Victory' Rally
After two decades, the estranged Thackeray cousins -- Uddhav and Raj -- will share public stage and jointly hold a "mega victory gathering" to celebrate the Maharashtra government's roll back of the three-language policy.
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Congress Not To Join Uddhav-Raj Thackeray Rally Against Hindi Imposition
The Congress has distanced itself from the joint 'victory rally' by estranged brothers Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray to celebrate the state government's move to withdraw its two government resolution on the introduction of Hindi.
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Mumbai Civic Body Asked To Shut Pigeon Feeding Areas Over Health Risks
The Maharashtra government has ordered the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to immediately shut down 'kabootar khanas' (feeding points for pigeons) in Mumbai, citing health hazards arising out of their droppings.
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"I'm Transport Minister": How Illegal Bike Taxi Op Was Exposed In Mumbai
Illegal bike taxis are not functional in Mumbai, Transport Minister of Maharashtra Pratap Sarnaik was told by a senior official.
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"Heritage Not Disturbed": Court Rejects Pleas Against Thackeray Memorial
The Bombay High Court dismissed multiple petitions challenging the Maharashtra government's decision to convert the Mayor's Bungalow at Shivaji Park into a memorial for late Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray.
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High-End Vehicles To Become More Expensive In Maharashtra. Here's Why
High-end cars, CNG/LNG vehicles and goods carriers in Maharashtra are set to become more expensive from Tuesday due to the revised one-time tax structure of the state government, officials said.
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Analysis - Hindi Row: D Fadnavis' Masterstroke Or Thackeray Brothers' Win?
The withdrawal of the government resolution regarding the teaching of Hindi in Maharashtra's primary schools is being viewed differently across the state's political spectrum.
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Language Politics Headline Day 1 Of Maharashtra Assembly's Monsoon Session
The Maharashtra Assembly had a stormy opening to its monsoon session Monday as the government and the opposition clashed over the late-night rollback of resolutions making Hindi the 'default' third language for Class I to IV students.
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Acid Applied On Pregnant Woman's Abdomen During Delivery At Maharashtra Hospital
Hydrochloric acid was allegedly rubbed on a pregnant woman's abdomen instead of medical jelly during the delivery procedure at a government hospital in Maharashtra's Jalna district, prompting the authorities to order a probe, an official said.
