Maharashtra
PFI planned to establish 'rule of Islam' in India by 2047: Maharashtra ATS tells court
The five accused, Mazhar Khan, Sadiq Shaikh, Mohammad Iqbal Khan, Momin Mistry and Aasif Hussain Khan, were arrested last year for allegedly indulging in unlawful activities and waging a war against the country. They have been charged under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
Maha ex-minister Anil Deshmukh walks out jail after 14 months
Deshmukh, 73, was released after the Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused a Central Bureau of Investigation plea to extend the stay on its order granting bail.
Ahead of President Macron visit, France, India to speed up Jaitapur nuclear plant in Maharashtra
Science and Technology Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh met visiting French Minister Chrysoula Zacharopoulou with her high-level delegation in this regard in New Delhi and discussed Indo-French collaboration in the nuclear energy sector. The two countries also discussed ways to speed up the Jaitapur nuclear power plant in Maharashtra, part of an umbrella nuclear deal signed between India and France in September 2008.
Millions in Maharashtra bid farewell as thousands of Lord Ganesh idols immersed
Chants of "Ganpati Bappa Morya, Pudhchya Varshi Lavkar Ya" rent the skies with the occasional thunderstorms of showers, clouds of red 'gulal', showers of multi-hued flowers, beating of dhol-tasha (drums-cymbals), dancing, singing of bhajans praising Lord Ganesha and tight security all over.
Sanjay Raut sent to ED custody till August 4
Special PMLA Court Special Judge M. G. Deshpande pronounced the order as Raut was produced by the ED after he was arrested here early this morning. While the ED's Special Public Prosecutor Hiten Venegaonkar sought 8 days custody, Raut's lawyer Ashok Mundargi opposed it on various grounds, including the health problems of his client who was a cardiac patient.
Maharashtra: After 2 years, Ganeshotsav celebrations without Covid restrictions
The state's biggest 10-day-long public festival Ganeshotsav will be celebrated from August 31-September 9, while Janmashthami revelries shall be held on August 18-19, and Muharram shall be observed from August 9. Maharshtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis made the much-anticipated announcements after a meeting with the government departments, civic bodies, representatives of various organisations, police and other bodies.
Maharashtra crisis: Rebel Sena Minister claims 34 MLAs with Eknath Shinde
Sena Chief Spokesperson Sanjay Raut, MP, said that the party team had gone to meet Shinde on Tuesday and heard him out. "He had certain issues and we shall discuss further. We have always fought and shall continue to struggle," said Raut. The MVA government plunged into its gravest crisis early on Tuesday after Shinde suddenly revolted along with a group of Shiv Sena MLAs and Ministers, and reached Surat early on Tuesday morning.
First cases of Omicron's B.A. 4, B.A.5 sub-variants detected in Maharashtra
A total of four infections caused by the BA.4 sub-strain of Omicron coronavirus variant, and three cases of BA.5 sub-strain have been detected. The cases of this subvariants have been reported in the state, days after the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) on Saturday confirmed cases with BA.4 and BA.5 variants in Tamil Nadu and Telangana for the first time in India.
Maha: Police nod compulsory for loudspeakers at all religious places
Any unauthorised use of loudspeakers at all religious places or religious functions would invite strict punitive action against the violators, he added. Walse-Patil said that a detailed notification on the proposal with the guidelines would be issued in the next couple of days by the home department.
Nawab Malik's custody extended till March 7
Malik was produced before the court after the expiry of remand. The ED officials told the court that Malik was required for further interrogation. The court after hearing their argument allowed his custody till March 7. On February 23, the ED had arrested Malik and got his custodial remand till March 3.
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