Kolkata, June 20 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke on the corridors being constructed at the Maa Kamakhya Temple Complex in Guwahati (Assam) and the Ambabai Mahalaxmi Temple in Kolhapur (Maharashtra) on Saturday. Union Minister Shah was addressing an event in Kolhapur when he brought up the issue of the “Vikas Bhi, Virasat Bhi” concept undertaken by the Narendra Modi government across the country.The Maa Kamakhya Divyalok Pariyojana (Kamakhya Temple Corridor) is a Rs 498 crore project t…
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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, June 20 (IANS) While backing Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s ‘no faction left’ remark while taking a jibe at Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena leader Bachchu Kadu on Saturday asserted that Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led faction is preparing not just for the 2029 general elections but also for the 2032 Assembly polls.While addressing a public gathering in Kolhapur, Union Minister Shah declared that there is no longer any “faction” left in Maharashtra’s politics,…
Kolhapur, June 20 (IANS) Taking a sharp jibe at Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray amid reports of a massive political rebellion, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday declared that there is no longer any “faction” left in Maharashtra’s politics, but only “one authentic Shiv Sena” led by Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief leader Eknath Shinde. Amit Shah made these remarks while addressing a public gathering in Kolhapur, where he laid the foundation stone for the Rs 1,445.97 crore …
Kolhapur, June 20 (IANS) Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation, Amit Shah, on Saturday launched the ambitious Rs 1,445.97 crore Shri Ambabai (Mahalaxmi) Temple Development Plan in Kolhapur. The mega-project aims at temple conservation, heritage preservation, creating modern amenities for devotees, and boosting regional tourism. The foundation stone-laying ceremony was held in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.Prior to t…
Antarwali Sarati (Maharashtra), May 30 (IANS) Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Saturday commenced an indefinite hunger strike to press for the community’s reservation demands. This decision follows a failed attempt by a Maharashtra government delegation, comprising Cabinet Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and MLC Prasad Lad, to pacify him during a meeting on Friday.The high-stakes discussion on Friday lasted for nearly one-and-a-half hours, during which Minister Vikhe Patil attempt…
Mumbai, May 29 (IANS) Aarti Birajdar is all set to star in an upcoming show “‘Thodi Si Umeed, Thoda Sa Aasaman”. The television actress says it is an inspiring journey of a girl who chooses determination over complaints and dreams beyond limitations. The promo of the show was unveiled and Aarti will be seen essaying the character of Vaidehi, a simple girl with extraordinary strength hidden behind her quiet smile.Aarti said in a statement: “I am very excited to be a part of this show, and…
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) The results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Class 10 examination conducted in February-March 2026 by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education were announced on Friday, with the state recording an overall pass percentage of 92.09 per cent.State School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse extended his heartfelt congratulations to all successful students, describing the results as a significant milestone in their academic journey.While celebr…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of a deeply disturbing report concerning large-scale sexual exploitation of women and minor girls in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur, and has sought a detailed report on the matter within seven days. This case is from Kolhapur, where a pharmacy student has been accused of abusing multiple young women, recording explicit videos, and allegedly using them for blackmail. The development comes soon after t…
Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Actress Shamita Shetty is currently on a spiritual trip to the holy shrine of Tirupati.The actress took to her social media account on Friday to share glimpses from her spiritual visit to the holy Tirupati Temple.Offering a peek into her serene experience, Shamita posted a carousel of pictures that reflected spirituality, divinity and peace.She captioned it as, “Feeling Blessed* #tirupathi #padmavati #kalahasti #templevisits.”Her sister and actress Shilpa Shetty, reac…
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) In a major administrative overhaul aimed at bolstering law and order, the Maharashtra government on Monday transferred nine Indian Police Service officers. Key districts, including Satara, Sangli, Gadchiroli, Kolhapur, and Jalgaon, will see new leadership following today’s transfer order. The government stated that these strategic appointments are intended to streamline police administration and enhance the efficiency of the state’s security apparatus.Tushar Dosh…