Friday, April 19, 2024

Central India

We will fund development only if you vote for ruling alliance, Ajit Pawar tells voters in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar stated on Wednesday that funding for state development initiatives will be provided if the voters select the ruling Mahayuti alliance in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, PTI reported.

”Are you a Muslim?”: Student beaten up, abused with ‘love jihad’ slurs on Savitribai Phule university campus

A 19-year-old Muslim student at Savitribai Phule Pune University was beaten on campus by Hindutva men who accused him of “love jihad” and threatened to kill him.

Shoma Sen gets bail by Supreme Court in Bhima Koregaon case after 2131 days

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to former Nagpur University professor Shoma Sen who is booked under the draconian UAPA for alleged Maoist links in connection with the Bhima Koregaon case.

Bombay HC quashes President’s order appointing IIM Nagpur director as acting VC of Hindi University

The Bombay High Court’s Nagpur bench quashed and set aside the ‘illegal’ appointment of Dr. Bhimraya Metri, director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur, as the acting Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya (MGAHV), a central university in Maharashtra’s Wardha, on Thursday, March 28th.

Prakash Ambedkar’s VBA declares 11 more LS candidates from Maharashtra

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) on Sunday declared its second list of 11 candidates from Maharashtra for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Maharashtra: Two more cops succumb to corona, toll reaches 33

In the past 24 hours, two Maharashtra Police personnel have succumbed to the COVID-19, said the police force on Saturday.

Cyclone Nisarga brushes western coast, Mumbai in direct line of sight

Cyclone Nisarga, which intensified into a "severe cyclonic storm" on Wednesday morning makes landfall on the Maharashtra coast. Over 10,000 people, including some coronavirus patients, have been moved to...
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Most of arrested in Palghar lynching belong to BJP: Congress leader

"For the last 10 years, BJP is in power in the gram panchayat. BJP's Chitra Choudhary is the Sarpanch. And most of the arrested people belong to BJP," he tweeted.

Two more Bhopal gas tragedy victims succumb to COVID-19 in MP, toll 7

Two more Bhopal gas tragedy victims succumbed to coronavirus, taking the total number of such deaths in the Madhya Pradesh capital to seven, an official said on Tuesday.
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7/11 Remembrance Meet: A Call for Justice and Truth 

Innocence Network India organised a remembrance meeting of victims of the 7/11 train blast case in 2006 at Marathi Patrakar Sangh, CST, Mumbai. This blast caused loss of more than 180 lives and left Mumbai tattered - to pray for all the lives lost, the grief and all that it has done to us.

At least 54,000 Mangrove Trees to lose lives over Bullet Train Project in Maharashtra

Mangroves help prevent flooding, especially in low-lying areas. A 2014 study titled ‘Mangroves for coastal defence‘ notes that the dense roots of these trees help to bind and build soils. “The above-ground roots slow down water flows, encourage deposition of sediments and reduce erosion.”
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Was it a Script ? Video of Killing 8 SIMI Members Raises Questions

No guns were spotted near them in the video, though a policeman is seen pulling out a knife from one of the bodies.