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04 July,2021 05:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Satej Shinde , Ranjeet JadhavThe upcoming Maharashtra Elections 2024 will not only feature senior political bigwigs but also the new generation of the top politicians stepping into key roles. (Pics/X, Instagram and Facebook)... [Read More]
26 October,2024 07:42 PM ISTOn Monday, October 21, Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde laid wreaths at the Police Martyrs` Obelisk at the Naigaon Police Headquarters in Mumbai on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day. (Pics/Maharashtra Governor`s Office)... [Read More]
21 October,2024 12:04 PM ISTMahayuti leaders Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar release "report card" of state governmentt`s work in last 2 years. (Pics/Shadab Khan and Dharmendra Jore)... [Read More]
16 October,2024 01:34 PM ISTThe opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has released a document called the "gaddarancha panchnama" (evidential record of traitors), accusing the Eknath Shinde-led government of betraying Maharashtra and favouring Gujarat for key projects. Pics/ Satej Shinde... [Read More]
13 October,2024 03:36 PM ISTThousands of party workers on Saturday reached Shivaji Park and Azad Maidan in Mumbai as Uddhav Thackeray, Eknath Shinde Shiv Sena factions addressed Dussehra rallies. Pics/Satej Shinde and Atul Kamble... [Read More]
12 October,2024 08:51 PM ISTDevotees were on Saturday seen gathering in large numbers at Mumbai beaches to bid farewell to Goddess Durga. Pics/Satej Shinde and Anurag Ahire... [Read More]
12 October,2024 07:15 PM ISTThe inaugural landing of Indian Air Force aircraft C-295 took place at Navi Mumbai International Airport on Friday, October 11. CM Eknath Shinde, who was present during the inauguaral landing said the airport is scheduled to be completed by March 2025, following which it will begin operating commercial flights (PICS/PTI)... [Read More]
11 October,2024 06:56 PM ISTA host of prominent leaders and dignitaries, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray, and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday paid their respects to the late industrialist Ratan Tata. Pics/Shadab Khan... [Read More]
10 October,2024 03:31 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde visited Guwahati, Assam, to pray at the Kamakhya Devi Temple, an important religious site. This visit comes just before the assembly elections on November 20, making it strategically significant. Shinde plans to perform his prayers at the temple on Wednesday. This isn’t his first visit; he previously came in June 2022 with 39 rebel MLAs during a political crisis that led to the fall of Uddhav Thackeray’s government. Shinde became Chief Minister on June 30, 2022, with support from the BJP, and returned to the temple in November 2022 for blessings. As elections approach, Shinde’s party, the Shiv Sena, has yet to announce its candidates.... [Read More]
23 October,2024 05:26 PM ISTIn a press conference at the MCA Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on October 16, 2024, the MahaYuti coalition, featuring Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, along with other key leaders, unveiled their report card ahead of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha Elections. The leaders addressed various issues, with Shinde launching a sharp critique of the opposition, dismissing their claims of providing freebies for electoral gain. Ajit Pawar humorously responded to rumors about rejoining his uncle, Sharad Pawar, while also commenting on the ongoing CBI inquiry involving Baba Siddique. The event highlighted the coalition`s unified stance as they prepared for the electoral battle, seeking to reassure voters of their governance record and countering opposition narratives effectively.... [Read More]
16 October,2024 02:29 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that five toll plazas in Mumbai will now be free for cars. He explained that this decision was made during a cabinet meeting and was not influenced by upcoming elections. Shinde highlighted that his government focuses on public welfare rather than political benefits. He criticized the Congress party, claiming they make empty promises in states like Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh. According to Shinde, while his government aims to provide for the people, the opposition is only looking to gain power. He stated that the opposition has lost the trust of the public and is more concerned about their leadership struggles than serving the citizens. This move is part of Shinde’s commitment to prioritize the needs of the people over political interests.... [Read More]
15 October,2024 10:46 AM ISTThe Maharashtra government has announced a complete toll waiver for light motor vehicles at all five toll booths in Mumbai. The toll waiver will take effect from midnight on Monday, providing relief to motorists as they enter the city. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde made the announcement during a Cabinet meeting, describing the move as a "masterstroke" ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls. The toll waiver is expected to provide significant relief to commuters traveling in and out of Mumbai, particularly with Diwali approaching. Travelers have often complained about long waiting times at these toll booths, which include Dahisar, LBS Road-Mulund, Eastern Express Highway-Mulund, Airoli Creek Bridge, and Vashi. Light motor vehicles, such as cars, jeeps, vans, auto-rickshaws, taxis, delivery vans, and small trucks, make up about 80% of the more than six lakh vehicles that cross Mumbai daily. This initiative aims to save time, reduce fuel consumption, and lower pollution levels in the city.... [Read More]
14 October,2024 03:28 PM ISTIn a shocking incident, Former Bandra MLA and NCP leader Baba Siddque was shot dead in Kherwadi area of Bandra East by 3 unidentified men on 12th October night. He was admitted to the nearby Lilavati Hospital but succumbed to injuries. There was heavy police deployment at the hospital. The firing incident happened at 9:30 pm. Further investigation will be conducted by the crime branch. Baba Siddiqui was one of the most known politicians from Mumbai. Huge crowd was seen outside the hospital while he was admitted in the critical state. Deputy CM of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis was seen rushing inside the hospital. ... [Read More]
13 October,2024 10:40 AM ISTRatan Tata, the 86-year-old chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, one of India`s largest and most prominent companies, passed away on October 9. The business tycoon was taken to Mumbai`s Breach Candy Hospital for a routine checkup due to his age. However, his condition worsened over the past week. Political leaders took to X to pay tribute to Ratan Tata for his exemplary contribution to India’s industrial growth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences on X over the death of Ratan Tata. Rajnath Singh also expressed his grief, calling him a Titan of Indian industry. Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis arrived at Breach Candy Hospital following Ratan Tata`s passing on October 9. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde expressed his condolences, stating, "The gem of India, Ratan Tata, is no more. This is very sad news for everyone. A large number of people were inspired and motivated by him. He is the pride of Maharashtra and has helped thousands. Ratan Tata was the Kohinoor of our country. He contributed immensely to the nation; he was a patriot and a true `desh premi.` His relatives have announced that he will be available for darshan at NCPA from 10 AM to 4 PM."... [Read More]
10 October,2024 09:33 AM ISTBigg Boss 18 hosted by Salman Khan unveiled an exciting lineup of contestants, promising ample drama, entertainment, and surprises. As the new season begins, let`s look back at all the winners from Season 1 to Season 17 and see what some of your favourite Bigg Boss champions are up to now.... [Read More]
09 October,2024 02:02 PM ISTThe Union Cabinet has officially recognized Marathi as a classical language, along with four other languages. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde expressed his gratitude for this decision, highlighting that it comes at the start of Navratri, a festive occasion. He thanked Prime Minister Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat for supporting this longstanding demand. Shinde emphasized that the central government is actively addressing many issues in Maharashtra, referring to it as a "double-engine government" because both the state and central governments are working together for progress. This recognition of Marathi is seen as an important step in preserving and promoting the language`s rich heritage and cultural significance. The decision is celebrated by many in Maharashtra, marking a proud moment for those who speak and cherish the language.... [Read More]
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