Maharashtra

State in Western India

Maharashtra is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to the southeast and Chhattisgarh to the east, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh to the north, and the Indian union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to the northwest. Maharashtra is the second-most populous state in India and the fourth-most populous country subdivision in the world.

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Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis says, 'portfolio allocation can happen today or tomorrow'

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that cabinet portfolio assignments are expected imminently, either Saturday evening or Sunday morning...

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Marathi vs non-Marathi fight flares up in Maharashtra over lighting of incense

A dispute over incense in a Kalyan building escalated into a Marathi vs. non-Marathi conflict, leading to the arrest of MTDC officer Akhilesh Shukla and two..

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14 candidates get perfect score in CAT 2024; 13 of them are engineers

Fourteen candidates achieved perfect scores in CAT 2024, matching last year's figure. Engineering students dominated the top ranks, with five toppers hailing..

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CM Fadnavis says ATS squad probing use of 'terror funds' in 'Maha' polls

Maharashtra Chief Minister Davendra Fadnavis claimed terror funds were used in the state elections. He cited a Malegaon case with suspicious transactions of Rs..

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'You will be CM one day': Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar, shares his 24-hour shift plan

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis assured NCP leader Ajit Pawar of a future chief ministership. Fadnavis outlined a three-shift work schedule, with..

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Sharad Pawar holds first meet with PM Modi since MVA loss, gifts him pomegranates from Maharashtra

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NHAI gave ‘undue benefit’ of Rs 203 crore to developers of 4 highway projects in Maharashtra, finds CAG

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) uncovered that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) granted undue benefits exceeding ₹203 crore to highway..

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Mumbai boat accident: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for victims

A tragic boat collision near Mumbai claimed 13 lives and injured several others on Wednesday. A Navy vessel collided with a passenger ferry, leading to a major..

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Maharashtra to set up safe houses for married interfaith couples

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Uddhav Thackeray calls on Devendra Fadnavis, seeks Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar

In Nagpur, Uddhav Thackeray questioned the BJP's inaction on awarding Bharat Ratna to Veer Savarkar. He urged a focus on development issues over historical..

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'Am I a toy?': NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal launches veiled attack on party president Ajit Pawar after exclusion from Cabinet expansion

Chhagan Bhujbal, a leader of the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP, expressed his discontent at being excluded from the recent Maharashtra cabinet expansion. He..

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Maharashtra: Portfolios to ne finalised soon; Ladki Bahin payouts expected after Cabinet nod, says Uday Samant

Maharashtra minister Uday Samant dismissed rumors of discord within the Mahayuti government, assuring that cabinet portfolios will be allocated soon. He..

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These Legal States are Nagaland, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Mizoram, Kerala, Maharashtra, Goa, Manipur, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, and..

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Ajit, Mushrif, Munde... several in ED's crosshairs get berths

Several Maharashtra ministers, including deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, are under ongoing Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigations for money laundering...

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In Fadnavis cabinet expansion, mix of old and new, 19 berths for BJP

Maharashtra's cabinet expanded with 39 ministers sworn in by Governor PC Radhakrishnan in Nagpur. BJP secured 19 berths, Shinde's Shiv Sena 11, and Ajit Pawar's..

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'Will get a chance later': Ajit Pawar's message for upset MLAs after Maharashtra cabinet expansion

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar announced that the ruling Mahayuti alliance will rotate ministerial positions during its five-year term. This will..

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No berth for RPI in 'Maha' cabinet, Athawale says Fadnavis gave his word

Ramdas Athawale, chief of the Republican Party of India (Athawale), expressed disappointment over being excluded from the Maharashtra cabinet expansion despite..

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Devendra Fadnavis cabinet takes oath in Nagpur - Meet the new Maharashtra ministers

The Maharashtra Cabinet was sworn in on Sunday in Nagpur, a rare event since 1991. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with deputies Eknath Shinde and Ajit..

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Opposition MVA to boycott Maharashtra government's legislature session eve tea party

Maharashtra's opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will boycott the government's tea party before the winter legislative session. MVA leader Ambadas Danve stressed..

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Maharashtra cabinet expansion: 12 Shiv Sena MLAs to take oath as ministers today

According to Gogawale, twelve MLAs from his party including himself will take oath as ministers of which seven are new faces.

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Tejashwi vows Rs 2,500 a month to women if RJD forms govt

Bihar's former Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav announced the 'Mai Bahan Maan Yojana,' promising 2,500 rupees monthly to underprivileged women if RJD wins the upcoming..