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Setback to Maharashtra Congress as former Minister Padmakar Valvi joins BJP

In a big blow to the Congress in Mahrashtra, senior party leader Padmakar Valvi on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in the presence of state BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule and party leader Ashok Chavan, in Mumbai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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First phase of Mumbai coastal road inaugurated; CM Shinde calls it engineering marvel

A 10.5-kilometer-long stretch will be opened for traffic in the first phase, an official earlier said, adding that motorists can enter the coastal road from Worli Seaface, Haji Ali interchange and Amarson’s interchange points, and exit at Marine Lines.

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PM inaugurates new terminal buildings of Pune and Kolhapur airports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the new terminal buildings of Pune and Kolhapur airports in Maharashtra, featuring modern amenities.

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After Mahayuti allies meet Shah, Fadnavis says Lok Sabha seat-sharing impasse is nearly resolved

Devendra Fadnavis said that 80% of the process had been completed.

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Amit Shah holds late-night meeting with Maharashtra CM, DyCM on Lok Sabha seat-sharing

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a late-night meeting on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uddhav Thackeray’s ‘offer’ to Nitin Gadkari draws jeers from BJP

Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis confirms Nitin Gadkari as BJP's top candidate for Lok Sabha elections in Nagpur.

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Amid resentment over seat sharing within Mahayuti, Shiv Sena (Shinde) camp leader urges Modi, Shah to put Maharashtra BJP in line

Maharashtra allies Shiv Sena and BJP clash over seat sharing, with Shiv Sena leader warning against betrayal.

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BJP faces stiff challenge from allies Shiv Sena and NCP in wrangle over 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra

Lok Sabha polls: Sena is demanding 22 seats, the NCP has staked claim to at least 10, while the BJP — the ‘big brother’ of the alliance — is intent on fighting at least 30 seats.

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Sharad Pawar attends ‘Namo Rojgar Melava 2024’ amidst controversy

Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar chief Sharad Pawar was present along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar for the inauguration of the ‘Namo Rojgar Melava 2024’.

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Fadnavis declines Sharad Pawar’s invitation due to ‘lack of time’

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis declined Sharad Pawar’s invitation to dine at his residence in Pune.

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Maharashtra’s latest Maratha quota law and its challenges | Explained

Maratha quota: The Maharashtra Assembly on February 20 passed a Maratha quota law for the third time in the last decade — what is its legislative history and will it pass judicial scrutiny unlike its predecessors?

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One held for sharing video of man issuing death threat to Devendra Fadnavis

“The Mumbai police have arrested a man for allegedly sharing a video on social media, in which one person issued a death threat to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis,” an official said on March 1.

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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.

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Another jolt for Maharashtra Congress as ex-MLA Basavraj Patil joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha election

Former Congress MLA Basavraj Patil joins BJP in Maharashtra's Marathwada region, dealing another blow to the opposition party.

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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.

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Jarange-Patil alleges Fadnavis plotted to kill him, announces march to Deputy CM’s Mumbai residence

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil on Sunday levelled serious allegations against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, taking everybody by surprise. He claimed several attempts had been made to poison his saline bottle while he had been on a hunger strike.

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Maharashtra BJP MLA Rajendra Patni passes away

BJP legislator Rajendra Patni, a dedicated leader from Maharashtra, passes away at 59 after battling cancer.

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Leaders across party lines pay tribute to Maharashtra ex-CM Manohar Joshi

Political leaders cutting across party lines paid rich tribute to former Lok Sabha speaker and Maharashtra ex-chief minister Manohar Joshi, who passed away at a Mumbai hospital on February 22, 2024.

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Maharashtra makes way for 10% quota for all Marathas

The Maharashtra government tabled a Bill in the State Assembly, intending to extend 10% reservation to Marathas above the 50% mark cap

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Maharashtra government approves bill to extend 10 per cent reservation to Marathas

The Maharashtra government on Tuesday approved a bill, extending reservation to Marathas above the 50 per cent mark in a special session of the state legislature. Read further on Dynamite News:

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PM Modi lauds Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on birth anniversary; Maharashtra Chief Minister Shinde pays tribute at Shivneri Fort

Shivaji Maharaj birth anniversary: PM Narendra Modi has often lauded Shivaji for his military and administrative genius and had invoked the much-admired Maratha king in his speech at the BJP convention as well.

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Maharashtra Cabinet to visit Ayodhya temple soon: Fadnavis

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that State Cabinet Ministers will soon visit Ayodhya, where the consecration of the Ram Temple occurred on January 22.

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Day after Borivali ‘live’ shocker, a cremation and a delayed burial as Oppn. guns for Fadnavis

Shiv Sena leader's murder during Facebook Live leads to arrests, opposition demands resignation, police investigate motive.

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Two shootings on camera: Why the heat’s turned up for Shinde and Fadnavis

Over the last seven days, two instances of violence in Maharashtra have turned up the heat on Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis.

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Violence after ‘experimental’ play on campus: Faculty frustrated at Pune univ’s lack of support

Six days ago, a photograph went viral on social media. It was a scene from a stage performance by students of Savitribai Phule Pune University showing an actor dressed as Sita sitting and smoking a cigarette.

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