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Those seeking curbs on traditional Hindu festivals linked to urban Naxalism: Maharashtra minister

Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar linked festival restrictions to urban Naxalism. He spoke at a Dahi Handi event, defending traditional Hindu celebrations. The government supported Govinda groups in legal battles over festival rules. Shelar stated concerns should not curb cultural events. He pledged to protect Marathi and Hindu festivals with precautions.

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BCCI to hold SGM in Mumbai on January 12 to elect new secretary, treasurer

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India will hold a Special General Meeting (SGM) at its headquarters in Mumbai on January 12, 2025 to elect its new secretary and treasurer. A formal notice regarding the SGM will soon be sent out to the state units.

The Times of India

BJP’s Ashish Shelar on how ‘arrogance’ and ‘lethargy’ cost the party in the Lok Sabha

Ashish Shelar is the president of the Mumbai BJP, a senior cricket administrator, and the candidate from Mumbai’s Vandre West constituency, which he’s represented since 2014. In this interview with Sreenivasan Jain, he talks about the “anti mood” against the BJP in Mumbai, and blames “arrogance” and “lethargy” within the…

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Maharashtra govt allots plot unutilised by Sunil Gavaskar to Ajinkya Rahane

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra state cabinet on Monday approved allotment of a 2,000 sq m plot at Bandra reclamation to former India and current Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane to develop a cricket academy. The plot was originally allotted to Sunil Gavaskar in 1988 for setting up an indoor training academy, but…

The Times of India

Maharashtra: Seat-sharing talks in Maha Vikas Aghadi underway, Congress likely to field candidates on maximum seats

As the Maharashtra assembly elections are slated to be held later this year, discussions on seat-sharing in the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance consisting of the Congress, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-SP, and the Shiv Sena (UBT) among others are underway. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'His appointment marks a new chapter': BCCI chief Roger Binny on Gautam Gambhir becoming Team India's new head coach

NEW DELHI: BCCI president Roger Binny on Tuesday expressed his thoughts on Gautam Gambhir's appointment as the new head coach of the Indian cricket team, stating that it signifies a fresh start for the team.

The Times of India

BJP writes to ECI seeking action against Congress leader Wadettiwar for 'defaming' Ujjwal Nikam

BJP seeks action against Congress leader for defaming Ujjwal Nikam, alleging false statements on Hemant Karkare's death.

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Started playing cricket because of watching Virender Sehwag: Bhupen Lalwani

MUMBAI: Mumbai opener Bhupen Lalwani, who was the top run-getter in Mumbai's victorious Ranji Trophy campaign in the 2023-24 season, said at an event on Friday that he started playing the sport because of India's swashbuckling opening great Virender Sehwag.

The Times of India

No one linked Sharad Pawar to Jarange-Patil’s threats to Fadnavis: BJP MLA Shelar

Mumbai BJP MLA Ashish Shelar clarifies accusations against Sharad Pawar, while Maharashtra Assembly investigates forged signatures in CMO.

The Hindu

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker orders SIT probe into controversial remarks by Jarange-Patil

Mumbai Maharashtra Assembly Speaker orders SIT probe into Maratha activist's remarks against Deputy CM Fadnavis.

The Hindu

Special train to Ayodhya from Mumbai next year: Ashish Shelar

Mumbai BJP president Ashish Shelar announced a special train to Ayodhya for Mumbaikars to visit the newly constructed Ram temple after Jan 24, 2024.

The Hindu

Mumbai: BJP goes all out to woo voters with Dandiya

MUMBAI: Continuing to woo the Marathi Manoos in the city through cultural events, the BJP has organized a 4-day Marathi Dandiya from October 19 to 23. The party has roped in singer Avadhoot Gupte to perform at the event.

The Times of India

BJP says it has nothing to do with reception hosted for Pakistani players

MUMBAI: The BJP had nothing to do with the reception hosted for the Pakistani cricket players nor was the Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) responsible for it, said the party's Mumbai unit president Ashish Shelar.

The Times of India

Political spat erupts in Maharashtra as Sena (UBT), ruling BJP trade barbs over foreign visits

Aaditya Thackeray slams Maharashtra govt. for foreign trips at taxpayers' expense, questions display of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's wagh nakh. He also criticized delay in addressing disqualification petitions & expenses of Deputy CM's Japan visit.

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Creditors’ role in Nitin Desai’s death will be probed: Fadnavis

Mr. Fadnavis was responding to Bandra West MLA Ashish Shelar, who demanded that the ambit of the probe into Desai’s death be widened, and his demise not be treated only as a case of accidental death.

The Hindu

Maharashtra Assembly passes bill empowering local tree authorities to allow felling of trees in all cases

A tree authority does not only decide on tree felling but also on tree conservation, the minister said.

The Times of India

Inquiry into Rs 10,000 crore tanker water business in Mumbai

MUMBAI: On behalf of the urban development department, minister Uday Samant assured the legislative assembly on Friday that an inquiry by additional commissioner will be set up for the malpractices in tanker water supply in Mumbai.

The Times of India

Chetan Sharma resigns as BCCI chief selector

MUMBAI: 48 hours after a sting operation by a private news channel saw him make several loose comments, BCCI's chief selector Chetan Sharma on Friday resigned from his post. "His position became untenable. He had to go," a BCCI official told TOI.

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Maharashtra BJP MLA Ashish Shelar receives death threats

MUMBAI: BJP MLA Ashish Shelar has received an anonymous letter of death threats and informed the Bandra Police about it on Friday. Police said they are in the process of registering an FIR.

The Times of India

Ashish Shelar thanks Modi, Shah after being elected as BCCI treasurer

MUMBAI: Mumbai BJP president Ashish Shelar on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah after being elected as treasurer of the BCCI.

The Hindu

Sandeep Patil cleared to contest MCA election

Sandeep Patil will be one of the four eligible candidates

The Times of India

No conflict: Sandeep Patil's nomination cleared

MUMBAI: Hours after he appeared to be the favourite to win the Mumbai CA presidential elections (to be held on October 20) as his rival Ashish Shelar has chosen to be a BCCI treasurer instead, former India batsman Sandeep Patil won a key battle when the MCA's Electoral officer JS…

The Hindu

Roger Binny set to be elected unopposed as BCCI president

Roger Binny is set to be elected unopposed. Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur’s brother Arun Dhumal is set to be IPL Chairman

The Hindu

Ashish Shelar files nomination for MCA president’s post

BJP leader forms alliance with Sharad Pawar, expected to face resistance from Sandeep Patil

The Times of India

Shelar to represent MCA in BCCI elections, Patil tipped to be MCA president

MUMBAI: Former Mumbai Cricket Association president Ashish Shelar is set to represent MCA in the BCCI's elections and Annual General Meeting here on October 18.

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