Maha language row: SC rejects plea seeking action against Raj Thackeray

Maha language row: SC rejects plea seeking action against Raj Thackeray

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday disposed of a plea seeking legal action against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) founder Raj Thackeray over his speeches promoting language conflict in Maharashtra. A bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and K.V. Vishwanathan refused to entertain the public interest litigation (PIL) … Read more

While being proud of mother tongue, one should also respect other languages: Maha CM Fadnavis

While being proud of mother tongue, one should also respect other languages: Maha CM Fadnavis

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Amid raging controversy over Marathi vs Hindi and attacks on non-Marathi speaking people in Mumbai and around, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that while being proud of one’s mother tongue, one should also respect other languages. He added that language is an … Read more

Maha: Outstanding Agri loans to various banks surge to Rs 37,392 crore

Maha: Outstanding Agri loans to various banks surge to Rs 37,392 crore

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Amid hope for a crop loan waiver decision by the MahaYuti government as promised ahead of assembly elections, the arrears towards agriculture loan repayable to banks as on June this year have been reported at Rs 37,392 crore. According to the data compiled by the state … Read more

Oppn slams Maha govt over suicide by contractor, warns of similar cases if no action

Oppn slams Maha govt over suicide by contractor, warns of similar cases if no action

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Opposition parties have slammed the Mahayuti government after a young engineer-contractor, Harshal Patil from Walwa tehsil in Sangli district, committed suicide for not receiving payment of Rs 1.40 crore from the government for the work done under the Jal Jeevan Mission. Patil had borrowed Rs 65 … Read more

Maha housing policy sets ambitious target of construction of 35 lakh houses

Maha housing policy sets ambitious target of construction of 35 lakh houses

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) In a serious bid to pursue its vision of “My House, My Right”, by 2030, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday released a government resolution on the Housing Policy 2025. The government, which expects an investment of Rs 70,000 crore during the implementation of this ambitious housing … Read more

Maha govt announces Krishi Samruddhi Yojana for empowerment of farmers

Maha govt announces Krishi Samruddhi Yojana for empowerment of farmers

Follow Us on Google News Nashik, July 22 (IANS) Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kokate on Tuesday announced that the implementation of a new scheme titled Krishi Samruddhi Yojana, with the main objective of increasing farm income and bringing real prosperity to the lives of farmers by encouraging climate-friendly, sustainable and cost-effective agriculture while empowering farmers. … Read more

Online rummy row: Maha minister seeks probe, says will resign if found guilty

Online rummy row: Maha minister seeks probe, says will resign if found guilty

Follow Us on Google News Nashik, July 22 (IANS) Amid chorus for his resignation from opposition and farmer organisations after a purported video of playing rummy in the legislature went viral, Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kokate on Tuesday denied the allegations and demanded a thorough probe into the matter. He said he will resign if … Read more

PM Modi extends birthday greetings to Maha CM Fadnavis, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

PM Modi extends birthday greetings to Maha CM Fadnavis, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended warm birthday wishes to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, lauding their contributions to the state and wishing them long and healthy lives. Fadnavis, born on July 22, 1970, in Nagpur to a … Read more

Maha: Treatment for poor to be provided through crowd-funding and tripartite agreement

Maha: Treatment for poor to be provided through crowd-funding and tripartite agreement

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Treatment will be provided from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to poor and needy patients in Maharashtra through crowdfunding and a tripartite agreement, said the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on Monday. The patients will get the support of corporate companies, donors and hospitals, which will provide … Read more