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Ajit Pawar demands judicial probe in Kharghar sunstroke deaths

MUMBAI: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar on Thursday demanded a judicial inquiry into the deaths of people due to sunstroke during or after the Maharashtra Bhushan award ceremony in Kharghar.

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Man kills wife on suspicion of her character in Maharashtra's Thane

THANE: A man allegedly killed his 36-year-old wife at Badlapur town in Maharashtra's Thane district on suspicion of her character, police said on Thursday.

The Times of India

Mumbai: Complaint against Honey Singh for kidnapping, assaulting event organiser

A police complaint has been lodged against Bollywood singer and rapper Honey Singh for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting an event organiser in Maharashtra's Mumbai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra: NCP leader Ajit Pawar rejects 'talks' of switching to BJP

NCP leader and former Maharashtra deputy CM, Ajit Pawar on Tuesday dismissed "rumours" about switching over to the BJP. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Heatstroke kills 11 at gov’t awards event in India’s Maharashtra

Deaths reported as an estimated one million people waited in the sun for hours at the ceremony held near Mumbai.

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Heatstroke at Maharashtra's Bhushan award ceremony: Death toll rises to 13

MUMBAI: The death toll due to sunstroke at the "Maharashtra Bhushan" award event in Navi Mumbai rose to 13 after the death of a 55-year-old man while eight patients are undergoing treatment, a civic official said on Monday.

The Times of India

Eleven people die of sunstroke near Mumbai after open-air award function

At least eleven people died on Sunday after suffering from sunstroke at an event attended by India's home minister on the outskirts of Mumbai, the chief minister of Maharashtra state said.

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Daily Dose Ep 1328: Kejriwal’s press conference, Japan PM unhurt after ‘smoke bomb’

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from Delhi, Maharashtra, Japan, Karnataka and the United States.

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Maharashtra: 12 dead, over 25 injured after bus falls into ditch in Raigad

Twelve people were killed and over 25 persons sustained injuries after a bus fell into a ditch in the Khopoli area of Raigad in the early hours of Saturday Maharashtra police said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra: Women Dev Min MP Lodha's proposal to use "Ganga Bhagirathi" for widows draws flak from oppn

The minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha has proposed to use "Ganga Bhagirathi" to refer to widows in a bid to offer them respect. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India will start building new gravitational wave observatory

On April 6, the Indian government greenlit the construction of a Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) facility in the western state of Maharashtra.

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Fire destroys two godowns in Maharashtra's Palghar; no report of injuries

PALGHAR: Two godowns were gutted in a fire in Vasai in Maharashtra's Palghar district in the early hours of Sunday, a civic official said.

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Drunk man kills minor son, attempts suicide in Maharashtra's Chandrapur

CHANDRAPUR: An inebriated man in Chandrapur in Maharashtra allegedly killed his three-and-half-year-old son and then attempted suicide on Sunday, a police official said. The incident took place in Rajoli village in Mul tehsil, some 45 kilometres away from the district headquarters, he said.

The Times of India

Fire breaks out in 12-storey building in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi; 20 rescued, none hurt

THANE: At least 20 people were rescued after a major fire erupted in a 12-storey building in Bhiwandi city in Thane district of Maharashtra on Saturday afternoon, officials said.

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Daily Dose Ep 1321: Ex-Andhra CM joins BJP, Bengal train blockade

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Delhi, Maharashtra, and Israel.

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Spike in anti-Muslim rallies since BJP retook India’s Maharashtra

Ram Navami festival was the latest concerted attempt to ignite religious tensions in India’s richest state.

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100-year-old woman rescued after slab collapses in building in Maharashtra's Thane

THANE: A 100-year-old woman was rescued after the slab of a ground-plus-one residential structure collapsed on Thursday afternoon in Mumbra in Maharashtra's Thane district, a civic official said.

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‘I hope we don’t die of hunger’: Rural women struggle as Maharashtra ends subsidised grains plan

In 2018, when Rekha Waghmare was 39 years old, her husband died by suicide. Namdev, 42, was among over 12,000 farmers who died by suicide in Maharashtra from 2015 to 2018, struggling with five years of crop failure. He left behind Rekha, their two children, a 3.5 acre farm, and…

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Kerala train fire incident: Suspect nabbed from Maharashtra

A joint team of Central Intelligence and Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Maharashtra nabbed a man suspected of starting a fire on a Kerala train. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uddhav Thackeray targets BJP, says "Opposition leaders are being harassed, raided and arrested"

Former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has hit out at the BJP accusing it of "harassing, raiding and arresting the opposition leaders." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra reports 562 Covid-19 cases, three deaths

MUMBAI: Maharashtra on Sunday reported 562 new Covid-19 cases, taking the overall infection tally to 81,45,342. Three deaths were also reported from the state raising the fatality count to 1,48,444, a health official said.

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Maharashtra farmers' 'Mission 500' movement gets UN recognition

MUMBAI: "Mission 500 Crore Litre Water Storage”, a farmers' movement that works on a basic principle -- "of the people, by the people, for the people" -- in Maharashtra received an honour of being part of the United Nations Water Conference 2023 at New York. Movement that has simple creative…

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde leads BJP-Shiv Sena's 'Savarkar Gaurav Yatra'

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday led the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena's 'Savarkar Gaurav Yatra' in Thane. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde leads 'Savarkar Gaurav Yatra' in Thane

THANE: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday led the 'Savarkar Gaurav Yatra' in his hometown Thane. Hundreds of people took part in the yatra to honour late Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar.

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Maharashtra: ED seizes assets worth Rs 6.69 crore in bank loan cheating case

Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday attached assets worth Rs 6.69 crore belonging to Kunal Gandhi, partner of Magnum Steels, Mumbai and his family members in a bank loan cheating case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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