A third generation Army man and mountaineer has spent the last year hoisting the Indian flag on the highest peak of every state ... [Read More]
27 August,2023 07:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Yogesh PawarAs Mumbai gets a taste of 17th century Hindi literature which unabashedly celebrated female sexuality, Shubha Mudgal, who put this poetry to music last week, discusses the message in music... [Read More]
07 August,2022 09:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Yogesh PawarSlip of tongue or not, Rashtrapatni is a loaded term. So, what exactly can we call women presidents in India?... [Read More]
31 July,2022 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Yogesh PawarThe recent attempt to stifle fact-checker Mohammed Zubair is just another tactic from a tried-and-tested rulebook on extra-constitutional censure, which experts feel is jeopardising freedom guaranteed by a democracy... [Read More]
24 July,2022 08:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Yogesh PawarPolitical journalists and authors tells mid-day, Uddhav Thackeray still has a fighting chance to reclaim Maharashtra from a party that’s perceived as one of outsiders in a hurry to undermine Marathi identity ... [Read More]
03 July,2022 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Yogesh PawarMahayuti 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 ISTMaharashtra, one of India`s most politically vibrant states, often experiences intense competition among key players for the coveted Chief Minister (CM) position. As state elections approach, several prominent leaders emerge, with their supporters actively promoting them as potential CM candidates. While there are no confirmed facts, and this remains purely speculative, these leaders represent a wide spectrum of ideologies and political parties. Let’s take a closer look at the figures who may potentially contend for the CM’s chair. The gallery highlights individuals whose names are being promoted by their supporters as potential candidates for the CM role. These are not our endorsements but reflect their followers` choices.... [Read More]
26 September,2024 05:19 PM ISTMaharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar visited Ganpati mandals in Pune on Tuesday. The state is celebrating the 10-day Ganeshotsav festivities and politicians are also going pandal hopping to seek blessings of their favourite deity (PICS/X)... [Read More]
10 September,2024 11:46 PM ISTNCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday visited Mumbai`s iconic Lalbaugcha Raja and paid his obeisance during Ganeshotsav 2024 festivities. Pics/ Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal... [Read More]
09 September,2024 12:24 PM ISTLeaders of the opposition Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Sunday held a march from the iconic Hutatma Chowk to Gateway of India in south Mumbai to protest against the collapse of a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Maharashtra`s Sindhudurg district. (Pics/Atul Kamble)... [Read More]
01 September,2024 12:46 PM ISTMaharashtra CM Eknath Shinde along with deputy CMs Ajit Pawar, Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday launched the second phase of Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Scheme. Pics/CMO... [Read More]
31 August,2024 09:45 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde launched the second phase of the Majhi Ladki Bahin scheme at Reshimbagh ground in Nagpur in the presence of his deputies Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, and Women and Child Welfare Minister Aditi Tatkare. (Pics/X)... [Read More]
31 August,2024 08:37 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 Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar expressed disbelief over Baba Siddique`s death. Siddique, a three-time MLA and former minister, had dedicated years to public service in the city and previously belonged to Congress. Pawar confirmed that the police swiftly initiated an investigation, leading to the arrest of two suspects. He noted that five investigative teams have been dispatched to various states to uncover the details surrounding the case. The Deputy CM, along with the Chief Minister and Home Minister, is actively monitoring the situation. He anticipates that the identities of those behind the contract killing will be revealed within two to three days. A funeral with full state honors is scheduled for 8:30 PM at Bada Qabrastan in Mumbai. While acknowledging potential political blame from the opposition, Pawar emphasized the government`s commitment to maintaining law and order.... [Read More]
13 October,2024 01:11 PM ISTOn July 27th, Pakistan’s Border Action Team (BAT), who works closely with terrorist organisations, launched a border attack. Pakistani troop’s plot was thwarted at a forward post in Kamkari, Macchal Sector on the Line of Control. In the major operation, the Indian Army gunned down one Pakistani militant as the operation was still in progress. However, five Indian Army personnel have suffered injuries in the ensuing military operation, sources added. Notably, Pakistan’s terror attempt comes a day after India celebrated Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26. On July 26 in Kargil, PM Modi vowed to crush terrorism from its roots and warned ‘Aatank ke Aaka’ during his address.... [Read More]
27 July,2024 04:23 PM ISTSupriya Sule, the three time MP of the Nationalist Congress Party (SP) won the Baramati seat against NCP`s Sunetra Pawar in Maharashtra Elections. Sule won again by a margin of 1,58,333 votes. This victory makes her fourth consecutive win from the Pawar bastion. Amid her win from Baramati, a video of Sule`s impressive parliament speech has been doing rounds on social media wherein she can be seen demanding the resignation of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh during the discussion. She also speaks about Modi Govt Policies. Watch her throwback video. ... [Read More]
05 June,2024 12:34 PM ISTThe vibrant and joyous festival of Gudi Padwa was celebrated by Hoisting the traditional Gudi and prayer to it on the New year for the Hindus on Gudi Padwa in Mumbai on 9th of April. People were seen participating in the Shobha Rally. Women were seen dressed in traditional attire and participated in the Rally to mark the Marathi New Year Gudi Padwa. They danced their hearts out on the beats of dhol and nagadas. The festival was celebrated with full vigor and enthusiasm. Gudi Padwa ocassion signals yeh onset of the warmer days and the spring season. This year Gudi Padwa has coincided with the first day of the Chaitra Navratri and festivals like Sajibu Cheiraoba, Navreh, Cheti Chand and Ugadi that are celebrated in different parts of the country. ... [Read More]
09 April,2024 12:59 PM ISTIn a world of challenges and opportunities, one woman has emerged as a beacon of hope and progress. This is the story of Supriya Sule who`s all set to contest lok sabha elections from Baramati this year. Let`s take a look at the life journey and political career of one of the most dedicated woman leader who has journeyed from humble beginnings to the corridors of power. Supriya Sule who is currently one of the top leaders of NCP, was born on June 30, 1969, into a family deeply rooted in Indian politics. Her father, Sharad Pawar, is a prominent leader, and her mother, Pratibha Pawar, a pillar of strength. From a young age, Supriya was inspired by their dedication to public service. Watch video for more information. ... [Read More]
04 April,2024 05:05 PM ISTIt will be a family contest on the Baramati seat in Maharashtra as the suspense ended on Saturday when Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party announced Sunetra Pawar, Ajit Pawar`s wife, from the seat against Sharad Pawar-led Supriya Sule. With this the final showdown begins for the Pawar Vs Pawar battle in one of the Maharastra`s most high profile seats Baramati. Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar) leader Sunetra Pawar’s candidature as Baramati candidate was announced on 30th March. Supriya Sule is the sitting MP from the seat since 2009. Her name was officially announced. On her candidature from Baramati, NCP candidate Sunetra Pawar said, “Today is a huge day for me. I want to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union HM Amit Shah, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar for showing faith one me.”... [Read More]
31 March,2024 11:11 AM ISTOn 27th of February, at 2 pm, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar presented the interim budget for the state for the financial year 2024-25.On day 1 of the budget session of the state assembly, the government had tabled supplementary demands worth Rs 8,609 crore, including Rs 1,438.78 crore for the repayment of outstanding loans related to Mumbai, Nagpur and Pune metros. Pawar had tabled the supplementary demands after the council.The government had tabled supplementary demands worth Rs 55, 520.77 crore in the winter session last year. Let`s take a look at the key highlights of Maharashtra budget 2024. Watch video. ... [Read More]
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