Will probe Sanjay Raut’s allegations thoroughly: CM Eknath Shinde

Will probe Sanjay Raut’s allegations thoroughly: CM Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. | Photo Credit: PTI A day after Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut alleged a threat to his life, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on February 22 said the police will investigate the allegations thoroughly. “Police will check the claims to know if his claim is based on […]

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Maha citizens displeasure with EC’s Sena decision will be seen in Kasba bypoll voting: Ajit Pawar

Maha citizens displeasure with EC’s Sena decision will be seen in Kasba bypoll voting: Ajit Pawar

Ajit Pawar | File Photo | Photo Credit: PTI Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar on Monday said people of Maharashtra have not liked the Election Commission’s decision to recognise the faction led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as the real Shiv Sena. On February 17, the EC had allotted the ‘Shiv Sena’ name and […]

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Our govt. with BJP formed legally, says Maha CM Shinde; Raut asserts Thackeray faction is ‘real’ Sena

Our govt. with BJP formed legally, says Maha CM Shinde; Raut asserts Thackeray faction is ‘real’ Sena

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde | File Photo | Photo Credit: PTI Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who heads a faction of the Shiv Sena, on Friday said his party believes in judiciary and expects that the Supreme Court will give its verdict in the case related to the June 2022 Maharashtra political crisis based […]

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Five regional recipes to celebrate the harvest season

Five regional recipes to celebrate the harvest season

One of the major festivals of India, the harvest festival, celebrated throughout the nation, is known by various names in different states. Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Sankranti in West Bengal, Karnataka and Andhra, Lohri in Punjab, Makar Sankaranti is Maharastra and other northern states, and Bihu in Assam. Each region has speciality dishes that use […]

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Supriya Sule, other NCP leaders join Rahul Gandhi in ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Nanded

Supriya Sule, other NCP leaders join Rahul Gandhi in ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Nanded

The ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ entered Maharashtra on Monday night and will cover Nanded city, Deglur and Ardhapur areas and proceed to Hingoli on Friday The ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ entered Maharashtra on Monday night and will cover Nanded city, Deglur and Ardhapur areas and proceed to Hingoli on Friday Prominent Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders joined […]

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Performing Grade Index: 6 states, Chandigarh attain level-2

Performing Grade Index: 6 states, Chandigarh attain level-2

Kerala, Punjab, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Andhra Pradesh have emerged as the best performers in school education across indicators such as learning outcomes, equity and infrastructure in the 2020-21 Performing Grade Index (PGI) of the Ministry of School Education. These six states and the UT of Chandigarh have been placed at level-II of the index, […]

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Maharashtra to introduce medical textbooks for the first two years in Marathi from next academic year

Maharashtra to introduce medical textbooks for the first two years in Marathi from next academic year

In Maharashtra, medical education will soon be imparted in Marathi. The Maharashtra Medical Education Department has decided to make textbooks for the first two years of medical degree courses available in Marathi, said a senior official. The officials said, at this stage, the plan is to offer optional reference textbooks, aiming at a smooth transition […]

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SC upholds Maharashtra govt decision to give 20% reservation to in-service officers in PG medical admissions

SC upholds Maharashtra govt decision to give 20% reservation to in-service officers in PG medical admissions

A bench of justices D Y Chandrachud and Hima Kohli said it was difficult to accept the submission of the petitioners that the government resolution should not apply in the current academic year because of change in rules midway. “We are of the considered view that the judgement of the Bombay High Court does not […]

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Karnataka’s men end National Games hockey title drought with sudden death win over Uttar Pradesh

Karnataka’s men end National Games hockey title drought with sudden death win over Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh’s luck ran out finally in the penalty shootout as Karnataka prevailed in sudden death to win the men’s hockey gold of the 36th National Games at the Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium here on Tuesday. Earlier, Haryana won the women’s the women’s title with a solitary goal win over Punjab. In an engrossing men’s final, […]

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Fee authority approves new hike in revised fee structure for UG medical courses

Fee authority approves new hike in revised fee structure for UG medical courses

Ahead of medical UG admissions, the Fee Regulatory Authority (FRA) has approved the increase in fees for the undergraduate (UG) courses offered by various private medical colleges across the state for the 2022-23 academic year. According to the notification issued by the FRA, the fees for the UG medical courses in private colleges were approved […]

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