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Smile amid monsoon deaths? Mumbai's BJP chief Ameet Satam faces backlash

Mumbai BJP President Ameet Satam faces severe backlash from opposition parties after a video surfaced showing him smiling while discussing recent monsoon-related deaths. Critics, including Sanjay Raut and Varsha Gaikwad, condemned his apparent insensitivity, calling the deaths "murders" due to negligence. Satam claims his remarks were misinterpreted, explaining he was…

The Economic Times · Jul 4

Rahul Gandhi slams Govt on Parbhani violence

Rahul Gandhi, Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole and other Congress leaders visited Maharashtra's violence-hit Parbhani and paid homage. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 23, 2024

Cong leaders tweet false info about ‘zero votes’ in Maharashtra village

Several Congress leaders have questioned the electoral process while claiming that a village in Maharashtra’s Dhule district, which traditionally votes for the party, has strangely clocked zero votes for the party this time.

Newslaundry · Nov 26, 2024

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‘Decentralisation’, consolidation, ‘caretakers’: How Congress emerged as MVA dark horse in Maharashtra

When the Congress teamed up with the undivided NCP and Shiv Sena in 2019, it was seen as the weakest link in the Maha Vikas Aghadi – even alliance leaders took occasional jibes. But it has now emerged as the dark horse, increasing its tally from one to 13, scoring…

Newslaundry · Jun 6, 2024

Mandate 2024, Ep 5: Behind the BJP’s political dominance, ‘panna pramukhs’, surveillance and even fear

In the Modi-Shah era, the BJP’s rise to power has been marked by deeply disturbing practices – from the selective use of enforcement agencies, to intimidating the media. But the party’s political dominance also derives from its grassroots machinery – a vast cadre base and booth level organisation that is…

Newslaundry · May 20, 2024

Divergent campaigns of local and national issues mark campaigning in Mumbai North Central LS seat

Candidates in Mumbai North Central constituency campaign vigorously ahead of Lok Sabha elections, focusing on national and local issues.

The Hindu · May 18, 2024

Nobody more Mumbaikar than me, am not an outsider: Goyal

Union Minister Piyush Goyal defends Mumbai roots against opposition claims of being an outsider, calling arguments "ridiculous" and "facile."

The Hindu · May 15, 2024

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Naseem Khan back as star campaigner for Congress after Rahul Gandhi’s assurance

Former Maharashtra minister Mohammed Arif ‘Naseem’ Khan rescinds resignation from Congress campaign committee after meeting Rahul Gandhi.

The Hindu · May 7, 2024

In a first, this poll will see Uddhav Thackeray vote for Congress

Mumbai Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray to vote for Congress candidate Varsha Gaikwad in Mumbai North Central.

The Hindu · Apr 27, 2024

Deora quits Congress: Gaikwad asks him to reconsider, Patole slams ruling alliance

In a video statement, Mumbai Congress president Varsha Gaikwad urged the former South Mumbai Lok Sabha MP to reconsider his decision saying his family and the Congress family were one.

The Hindu · Jan 14, 2024

Congress, Sena (UBT) protest against Dharavi redevelopment project

Oppn. parties in Maharashtra criticise govt. for allegedly favouring Adani Group in Dharavi redevelopment project, neglecting welfare of slum's residents.

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Congress leader Haji Babbu Khan quits party, citing 'side-lining' by party city president

MUMBAI: The recent resignation of former corporator from Dharavi and City Congress chairman (minority cell) Babbu Khan has rattled the Congress.

The Times of India · Nov 6, 2023

Factionalism flares up in Mumbai Congress unit as new head Varsha Gaikwad ruffles some leaders

The appointment of Dharavi MLA, Varsha Gaikwad, as the new president of the Mumbai Congress has triggered a fresh wave of internal conflict within the Maharashtra Congress, which is already battling factionalism.

The Hindu · Jun 27, 2023

Maharashtra: HSC results today at 1pm, mark sheets on June 17

PUNE: The results of the Std XII state board examinations conducted in March 2022 will be declared on Wednesday, state education minister Varsha Gaikwad tweeted on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2022

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The Times of India · Mar 25, 2022

All private schools must install CCTV cameras: Maharashtra minister

MUMBAI: School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad on Friday said that the state government has asked all private schools to ensure CCTV cameras in their permise are installed before the start of the next academic year.

The Times of India · Mar 8, 2022

Marathi not mandatory yet? Schools to face strict action

PUNE: State education minister Varsha Gaikwad has said that any schools against which complaints are received from parents that they are reluctant to make Marathi a compulsory language subject would face strict action by the education department.

The Times of India · Jan 20, 2022

Maharashtra: Schools to reopen for classes 1-12 from January 24

MUMBAI: Maharashtra minister Varsha Gaikwad on Thursday announced that schools are all set to go offline once again in the state for classes 1 to 12, starting January 24.

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