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SC to hear on maintainability of UBT plea against Speaker’s ruling in Shiv Sena dispute

Appearing before a three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sunil Prabhu, submitted that the petition needed to be heard urgently.

The Hindu · Feb 12, 2024

Special session of Maharashtra Assembly for Maratha Reservation likely to be called this weekend

After Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil started yet another indefinite hunger strike, a special session of the Maharashtra Assembly in connection to the Reservation is likely to be called at this weekend. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 12, 2024

Journalist Nikhil Wagle’s car attacked by BJP workers in Pune, press groups slam violence

After journalist Nikhil Wagle’s vehicle was attacked by alleged BJP workers in Pune last night, the Mumbai Press Club issued a statement strongly condemning it.

Newslaundry · Feb 10, 2024

Chhagan Bhujbal claims he resigned from Cabinet in November over Maratha quota issue

Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal claims resignation over Maratha quota issue, but Deputy CM denies acceptance.

The Hindu · Feb 4, 2024

Shiv Sena's Shinde writes to Kovind in support of simultaneous polls

Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde supports simultaneous polls, stating that frequent elections hinder growth and governance.

The Hindu · Feb 4, 2024

Morning Digest | Military, police bust racket illegally selling Army’s new uniforms; DoPT report says 30 Indian fugitives were located abroad in 2022, and more

From Military, police bust racket illegally selling Army’s new uniforms, to Supreme Court to look into the curious case of ‘planted’ earrings, read a select list of stories from The Hindu to start the day.

The Hindu · Feb 4, 2024

Bhujbal dares Jarange-Patil to challenge Mandal Commission’s recommendations on OBC reservation

Maharashtra Minister challenges Maratha quota activist to challenge OBC reservation process, alleging fake certificates and harassment of OBC families.

The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024

Maratha reservation activist Jarange Patil declares indefinite hunger strike from Feb 10

Amid the row over the Maratha reservation, activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Wednesday said that he will be going on an another indefinite hunger strike from February 10. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 31, 2024

Four-time Sangli MLA and Shinde faction Shiv Sena leader Anil Babar passes away

Shiv Sena MLA Anil Babar, aged 74, passes away; Maharashtra Chief Minister mourns the loss and announces state honours for cremation.

The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024

Maratha quota stir: As Jarange-Patil clashes with Bhujbal, Fadnavis promises no injustice to OBCs

Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis assures that the BJP will protect the rights of the OBC community in Maharashtra.

The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024