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A 2,000-year-old stone maze discovered in India could change what we know about ancient Rome links

A mysterious circular stone structure discovered in the grasslands of Maharashtra is drawing major attention from archaeologists and historians across the world. Hidden in the Boramani grasslands of Solapur district, the formation is now believed to be India’s largest circular labyrinth, with experts estimating that it could be more than…

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Avoid paneer, cheese, rice, warns doctor as deadly GBS infection crosses 100, one death reported; key symptoms to note

Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS), a post infectious neurological disease is spreading across Pune. With over 100 cases identified so far, it is important to know about the preventive measures. A suspected case of death due to Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) has been reported in Solapur.

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‘Scam to make contractors rich’: Maharashtra villages struggle to get water under JJM

It was the first day of Diwali, and Rupali Hukire (name changed), a 42-year-old beautician, hurriedly cleaned big buckets and steel pots. She draws water from her neighbour's borewell at a cost of Rs 100 for 30 minutes of pumping. Though her home, in Khandavi village in the Barshi tehsil…

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Doubting BJP lead, a village in Maharashtra decides to hold a ‘ballot paper repoll’

In the Malshiras assembly constituency in Maharashtra’s Solapur, NCP-SP candidate Uttamrao Shivdas Jankar had recently defeated the BJP with a margin of over 13,000 votes. But the constituency’s Markarwadi village has decided to hold its own repoll today through “ballot paper”.

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Parth Mane clinches World junior crown

Solapur's 16-yr-old 10m air rifle shooter becomes India's 9th champ at global level

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Solapur Division of Central Railway collects ₹34.74 crore in fine during 2023-24

The Solapur division of the Central Railway Zone has collected Rs 34.74 crore fine from passengers travelling without tickets, through unbooked luggages and unauthorized vendors and hawkers selling goods and eateries on the express and local train services during the fiscal year 2023-24.

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Fratelli Wines relaunches their Master Selection range

Experience the re-launch of Fratelli Vineyards' M/S range in Solapur, Maharashtra, featuring refined blends and scenic vineyards.

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Know Your Turncoats, Part 11: UP muscleman, son of ‘Bihar’s Gandhi’, Solapur heavyweight

From a Sanskrit activist to kin of former MP — a total of 12 turncoats are in fray in the third phase of the Lok Sabha polls. In parts nine and ten of this series, we looked at the hot seat in Guna and five turncoats in the BJP-led NDA.

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Modi destroying democracy, no difference between him and Putin: Sharad Pawar

“Modi doesn’t wish for anyone from the Opposition to get elected. Such a stance by the prime minister shows that there is no difference between him and Russia’s Vladimir Putin,” he said.

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India will be among the world’s top three economies in my next term, PM Modi says in Solapur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi guarantees that India will be among the world's top three economies in his next term.

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PM Narendra Modi makes a brief halt at Kalaburagi airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi halted at Kalaburagi airport for five minutes on his way to Solapur to inaugurate developmental projects.

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BJP MLAs Nitesh Rane, T. Raja Singh booked for hate speech at Solapur rally

FIR registered against BJP legislators Nitesh Rane & T. Raja Singh for hate speeches at "Hindu Jan Aakrosh" rally in Solapur, Maharashtra.

The Hindu

Mumbai doctor duped of Rs5.87 lakh in online SUV auction scam

MUMBAI: A Kandivali-based doctor was duped of Rs5.87 lakhs after he got lured to an online ad posted of the sale of an SUV that cost Rs45 lakhs in the market are kept on auction for sale for half the price.

The Times of India

Artificial rain to fix pollution remains a nebulous science

Delhi government’s cloud seeding attempt to reduce pollution experimental; no evidence of success in non-monsoon months. US military pioneered cloud seeding in 1940s; still a nebulous endeavour. IIT-Kanpur to submit proposal to government; fly aircraft into rain clouds, litter them with salt solution. CAIPEX experiment in Solapur, Maharashtra found 18%…

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IITM Pune demonstrates cloud seeding can produce rainfall

Cloud seeding experiment in Solapur city achieved 18% relative enhancement in rainfall, 867 million litres of water availability. Two aircraft used to study cloud parameters and for seeding, 20-25% of cumulus clouds produced rainfall, cost of producing water through cloud seeding estimated at 18 paisa/litre.s

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Congress leader Sushilkumar Shinde announces retirement yet again, says daughter Praniti will contest 2024 Lok Sabha poll from Solapur

Veteran Congress leader Sushilkumar Shinde, 82, has retired from electoral politics, proposing his daughter, MLA Praniti Shinde, to contest the 2024 Solapur Lok Sabha seat. He has held several portfolios in Maharashtra Cabinet & served as Governor of undivided Andhra Pradesh. He was thrice elected MP from Solapur, but lost…

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Kavitha participates in Bathukamma festival at Solapur

K. Kavitha, MLC of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), visited Solapur and participated in Bathukamma festival. She interacted with workers in textile and beedi rolling industries. She expressed confidence that BRS will win the election with a huge majority due to its good work in the last nine years.

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Ajit Pawar gets his way again, snags plum Guardian Ministership of Pune district

After months of friction and wrangling, the Eknath Shinde-led government on Wednesday finally appointed Guardian Ministers to 11 districts, with Deputy Chief Minister and rebel Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar snaring the coveted guardianship of Pune district.

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Maharashtra CM Shinde appoints guardian Ministers for 11 districts

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde appoints guardian Ministers for 11 districts; Ajit Pawar (NCP) for Pune, Sudhir Mungantiwar (BJP) for Wardha, Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil (Revenue) for Akola, Chandrakant Patil (Solapur & Amravati), Hassan Mushrif (Kolhapur & Medical Education), Dhananjay Munde (Beed & Agriculture), Vijay Gavit (Bhandara & Tribal Dev.), Dilip Walse-Patil (Buldhana…

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PM Modi to inaugurate biggest housing project for economically weak sections in Maharashtra's Solapur next month

PM Modi will be inaugurating the largest housing project for economically weaker sections at Solapur, in Maharashtra, next month

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Pandharpur Temples Act doesn’t affect religious rights: Maharashtra to HC

“The Vitthal and Rukmini temples in Solapur are open to people of all faiths.”

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SWR to extend train to Hosapete

Train No. 11139/11140 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai – Gadag – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai Express and Train No. 11305/11306 Solapur – Gadag – Solapur Express will be extended to Hosapete.

The Hindu

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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Six killed, 10 injured as MUV collides with container

Six persons, including a child, were killed and 10 people were injured when the multiutility vehicle (MUV) they were travelling by collided with a container near Shirwal Wadi in Akkalkot taluk of Solapur district of Maharashtra on Friday evening. All the victims are from Annoor village in Aland taluk of…

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KCR gets cheerful welcome in Osmanabad, Solapur districts of Maharashtra

KCR gets cheerful welcome in Osmanabad, Solapur

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