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Nagpur Violence Mastermind Faheem Khan Arrested, Granted 3-Day Police Custody
Police have named Khan as the mastermind behind the communal violence that left many people injured, including police personnel. Khan was produced in court, where he was remanded in police custody till March 21.
Unfortunate that govt has to protect Aurangzeb's grave, Says CM Fadnavis
Addressing a public gathering, Fadnavis described Aurangzeb as a "cruel invader" responsible for forcibly converting Hindus and demolishing numerous temples across Maharashtra. However, he noted that the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) had designated Aurangzeb's tomb as a protected monument half a century ago, making it the government's responsibility to safeguard the site.
Indian Student Critical After US Accident, Family Urgently Seeks Visa
Nilam, a fourth-year Master of Science student, suffered multiple fractures and serious injuries to her head and chest when she was hit by a four-wheeler. The hospital where she is being treated under emergency conditions immediately sought the family's permission to operate on her brain.
Jalgaon Train Accident Claims 13 Lives, Including Four Nepali Nationals
The people were killed after a fire rumour on the Lucknow-Mumbai Pushpak Express train triggered panic among passengers, with several of them jumping off and getting crushed by another incoming train.
Structural Consultant Arrested in Kolhapur Over Shivaji Statue Collapse; Sculptor Remains At Large
Patil was on the run ever since the structure fell on August 26, which has led to countrywide outrage among the public and politicians. Meanwhile, sculptor Jaydeep Apte continues to be on the run.
Collapse of Chhatrapati Statue: Royal Family’s Concerns and PWD Warnings Overlooked by Nav
The PWD said there were human rights issues related to the design of the statue and hasty installation to get it unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 4, 2023 as had the 13th direct descendant of the legendary Maratha warrior, Chhatrapati Yuvraj Chhatrapati, earlier.
Unified Support: Maharashtra Assembly Passes 10% Maratha Quota Bill with Consensus
With the passage of this bill, Marathas will now have access to 10 percent reservations in educational institutions and state government jobs, fulfilling a longstanding demand of the community. Speaking in the Assembly, Shinde emphasized his commitment to the late Balasaheb Thackeray's vision, expressing pride in introducing the reservation for the Maratha community.
Aurangabad now officially renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
The Maharashtra government has issued a notification to formalise the change of names for both divisions, which are located in the Marathwada region. The Ministry of Home Affairs conveyed its consent, stating that it had "no objection" to the proposed name changes, thus concluding the process of officially renaming these Revenue Divisions in Maharashtra.
8 die of sunstroke after 'Maharashtra Bhushan' award ceremony
On hearing of the disaster, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and others rushed to the MGM Hospital in Navi Mumbai late this evening to enquire after the wellbeing of the devotees admitted there. "There is sad news... Around 7-8 persons have died due to heat stroke," a grim Shinde later told media persons. He also announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the kin of the deceased and said the other patients are being cared for properly.
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