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Skip the Coastal Highway: The Inland Mumbai to Goa Road Trip Route Worth Every Detour

Why the NH66 Is Not the Only Road SouthMost Mumbai-to-Goa drivers join the queue on NH66, the coastal highway, sometime around 4 a.m. and spend the next twelve hours overtaking trucks and watching the sea appear and disappear between petrol stations. It is a fine drive. It is also, by…

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8 Friends Killed as SUV Falls Into Gorge in Maharashtra’s Raigad District

Eight people lost their lives after a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) plunged into a deep gorge in Maharashtra’s Raigad district, officials said on Monday. The vehicle reportedly fell nearly 1,000–1,500 feet in the Ambenali Ghat section of the Poladpur–Mahabaleshwar road, about 180 km from Mumbai.

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TOISA 2024 Nominees: Elite archers battle for top honours

NEW DELHI: India’s top archers, who made their mark on the global stage last year, are now in the running for the prestigious Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024. Recognised for their outstanding performances, they are set to compete for top honours across the men’s, women’s, and para-archery divisions.

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Maharashtra’s climate crisis: Traditional practices, modern promises fail to quench rural thirst

In Maharashtra’s Satara, Mann Desh, a region deeply rooted in the Dhangar community’s nomadic traditions, struggles with a severe water crisis. Despite centuries of shepherding the Deccan Plateau and surviving on their expertise to find water, the community continues to face dire shortages.

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Watch | Interview | I disagree with Hindutva and politics | Interview with Udayanraje Bhosale and Shahu Chhatrapati

While Shahu Chhatrapati is making his electoral debut on a Congress ticket from Kolhapur, Udayanraje Bhosale is contesting from Satara on a BJP ticket

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BJP ends suspense over Satara seat, names Maratha royal Udayanraje Bhosale as its candidate

BJP announces Udayanraje Bhosale as candidate for Satara Lok Sabha seat, descendant of Maratha warrior king Shivaji.

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Sharad Pawar’s NCP (SP) announces 3rd list of candidates; Shashikant Shinde to contest from Satara

NCP releases third list of Lok Sabha candidates in Maharashtra, including Shashikant Shinde and Shriram Patil.

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Ward boy turned police constable Pravin Sawant, the man behind compound archery’s record Asian Games campaign

Pravin Sawant, a former ward boy, is now a Maharashtra Police constable and the coach behind India's archery success at the Asian Games. Despite lack of resources, Sawant's passion and dedication to archery has enabled him to create an academy that has produced international archers. His coaching philosophy is based…

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In Satara, murder during a prayer

Nurul Hasan, a young engineer who was soon to be a father, was killed by a mob inside a mosque in Maharashtra’s Satara district. The trigger for the mob violence were social media posts to which Nurul had no connection. Abhinay Deshpande reports on yet another tragedy in a State…

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OBC outfits intensify agitation over fear of sharing quota benefits with Marathas

OBC Mahasangh protests in Nagpur for 11 days, demanding govt. dialogue & written commitment to their demands. BJP & Congress leaders urge protestors to accept govt. invite & join talks. Dhangar community stages rasta roko in Satara, demanding to be included in ST category.

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‘Shattered’: Muslim engineer killed by mob at mosque in India’s Maharashtra

The family of Nurul Hassan grieves his lynching during attack by a Hindu mob at a mosque in the state’s Satara district.

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At least one dead, 10 injured, Internet suspended in Maharashtra’s Satara over social media post

One person has been killed and 10 others injured after they tried to disrupt the police interrogation of a person held for putting an objectionable post in Satara district of Maharashtra

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Social media post triggers violence at village in Maharashtra's Satara

KOLHAPUR: An objectionable post of social media triggered violence between two groups at Pusesavali village, about 100km from Kolhapur in the Khatau tehsil of neighbouring Satara district of Maharashtra, on Sunday night.

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Only 17 years old, but Aditi Swami's humble home overflows with medals

Aditi Swami won a gold medal at the World Archery Championship this year, making her youngest-ever world champion in the sport. The TOI #Unstoppable21 jury has picked the teenager from Maharashtra as one of the Unstoppable 21 Indians under 21 years

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World champion archers Aditi Swami and Ojas Deotale products of same academy built on sugarcane farmland in Satara

KOLKATA: Pravin Sawant, a police constable in Satara in Maharashtra, now hopes his archery training academy, built on one-acre sugarcane farmland, will finally get due recognition, after producing India's two world champions Aditi Swami and Ojas Deotale.

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Analysis | With Ajit Pawar as a ‘Trojan horse’, BJP seeks to storm Baramati and Maharashtra’s sugar heartland

In using Sharad Pawar’s nephew Ajit Pawar as the ‘Trojan horse’ to breach the senior Pawar’s bastion, the BJP sees a fair chance in dominating both Baramati and the crucial sugar belt (Pune, Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur, Solapur districts) for the first time in Maharashtra’s political history.

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Maharashtra NCP crisis | Post-Ajit Pawar’s rebellion, president Sharad Pawar stages massive show of strength in Satara

Sharad Pawar, accompanied by his grand-nephew and MLA Rohit Pawar, staged a massive show of strength in Satara claiming that his party had the overwhelming support of Maharashtra’s youth

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Maharashtra Palitics: NCP Chief Sharad Pawar to address public meeting in Karad today

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar will visit Karad town in Maharashtra's Satara district and address a public meeting. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India's sugar output could fall further, benefitting Thai exports

SANGLI/SATARA/SOLAPUR: India is set to produce lesser sugar than previously estimated by industry bodies and government agencies, with the cane crop maturing early and losing weight due to weather conditions in key growing regions, farmers and traders told Reuters.

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We are in 21st century, still there are incidences where girls are treated as commodities: Bombay HC

MUMBAI: “We are in the 21st century and still there are incidences where the girls are treated as commodities and they have been used as a medium for financial benefit," said the Bombay high court expressing concern while granting bail to a woman accused last year of buying a one-year-old…

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BJP MLA Jayakumar Gore Among 4 Injured In Maharashtra Incident

BJP MLA Jayakumar Gore and three others were rushed to a Pune hospital on Saturday after they met with an accident on the Pune-Pandharpur road here in Maharashtra, Mumbai Police said. Read on for details:

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Maharashtra: History-sheeter held in Pune for bizman's kidnapping

PUNE: A history-sheeter was held for his alleged involvement in the kidnapping of a businessman in Pune, a police official said on Sunday. He was held by a team of the Pune police's Anti Extortion Cell from Wai in neighbouring Satara district, the official added.

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Sports: 32-yr-old runner dies in Half Hill Marthon competition in Satara

After running half distance on the Marthon route, the deceased runner Rajkrantilal Patel, resident of Chhatrapati Shahu Market Yard area of the city, suddenly collapsed on the way due to a massive heart attack. Read more on Dynamite News

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Introduction of flying buses can help solve Pune’s traffic woes: Gadkari

There is also a plan to build an elevated road connecting Pune to Satara, he said

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On Independence Day, 75 army veterans of 'military village' to be honoured

MUMBAI: This Independence Day, Shanmukhananda Sabha, King's Circle, will honour a group of 75 army veterans from Apshinge "military village" in Satara. Each household here has a son, brother or father in the Army at any given time. Forty-six of its men were martyred in World War 1.

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