Sanjay Sawant
Maharashtra farm loan waiver scheme: State has no details of district wise distribution of beneficiaries, reveals RTI
The RTI reply said that a total of 19,88,234 accounts in nationalised banks have been approved, and a total of Rs 7,766.55 crore has been provided to the nationalised banks.
BJP Foundation Day: Amit Shah, Devendra Fadnavis woo Shiv Sena as Uddhav Thackeray threatens to split
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray had already announced that his party will fight the 2019 Lok Sabha elections alone.
Amit Shah to address BJP foundation day celebrations in Mumbai, party books 28 trains to bring in cadres
The BJP appears to be leaving no stone unturned to make its foundation day event a success. It has booked 28 trains from across the state to bring its cadres to Mumbai.
Bharat Bandh protests: Maharashtra remained peaceful, but Prakash Ambedkar warns of 'Syria-like' situation looming
On Monday, as large parts of the country faced the heat of Dalit anger following a 'Bharat Bandh' call given by several groups, Maharashtra remained largely peaceful.
Bhima-Koregaon violence: Thousands gather at Azad Maidan to demand arrest of Sambhaji Bhide
After the Mumbai police denied protesters permission to carry out a march demanding the arrest of Sambhaji Bhide, people instead gathered at Azad Maidan to register their demands.
Raj Thackeray flips his 2014 script: After praising Narendra Modi, now MNS chief stands in anti-PM line
Has Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) gone from being a regional party to a national party? That seemed to be the underlying thought when Raj took to the stage on Sunday night
Maharashtra farmers' protest: Devendra Fadnavis says govt held talks with agitators before march; key farmer leader denies claims
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the government held discussions with farmers before they began their protest. But a key CPM leader claims otherwise.
Devendra Fadnavis govt faces farmers' ire as huge procession threatens to take over Mumbai on 12 March
In what could be a strong message from the afflicted farmers, the congregation is also likely to surround the state legislature to press for their demands before the Fadnavis government.
Maharashtra govt's distribution of farm loan waiver beneficiaries' list to legislators shows banks derailed plan to make scheme pilferage-proof
Banks in Maharashtra, both national and cooperative, did derail Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' ambitious plan to make the Rs 34,000 core farm loan waiver pilferage-proof.
Blacklisted Wizcraft bags Magnetic Maharashtra contract: Has Fadnavis forgotten promise to 'teach company a lesson'?
In April 2016, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had assured the Upper House of the legislative council that no contracts would be given to event organiser Wizcraft International Entertainment
Magnetic Maharashtra contract handed to Wizcraft two years after firm was hit with FIR for ill-fated Make in India event
During the 'Make In India' cultural programme held that night at Girgaum Chowpatty, a massive blaze engulfed the stage in front of such diginitaries as the governor, chief minister, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and a foreign delegation
BJP-Shiv Sena alliance not dead yet: Mungantiwar-Narvekar, Jaitley-Anil Desai held meetings on reviving coalition
Although the Sena unilaterally decided to end the coalition and go it alone in the 2019 Assembly and Lok Sabha polls, its leaders have been making various statements along those lines throughout the past year
Maharashtra farm loan waiver still leaves many in the lurch, 38 lakh farmers yet to receive benefits of scheme
Seven months after its announcement by Devendra Fadnavis, the implementation of Maharashtra's farm loan waiver scheme still leaves much to be desired.
Shiv Sena decides to end alliance with BJP for 2019 LS, Maharashtra polls: Move likely to benefit Congress, NCP
Shiv Sena MP in the Rajya Sabha Sanjay Raut tabled a proposal to go it alone in the 2019 Assembly and General elections and fellow Rajya Sabha MP Anil Desai supported the move
Shiv Sena executive meet on Tuesday: Uddhav Thackeray to be re-elected party president, Aaditya to be elevated
Aaditya is widely viewed as Uddhav's political heir and he has also led various student agitations at Mumbai University
Devendra Fadnavis expands probe on Maharashtra industries minister Subhash Desai, decisions during Congress-NCP regime included
Devendra Fadnavis has expanded the scope of the committee probing allegations against industries minister Subhash Desai to include Congress and NCP leaders as well.
Maharashtra State Excise dept seizes over 200 boxes of scotch worth Rs 2 crore; two arrested
In one of its largest seizures, the flying squads of Maharashtra State Excise on Sunday raided and seized over 200 boxes of scotch valued at Rs 2 crore.
Kamala Mills fire: Building which housed Mojo's Bistro, 1Above didn't have fire insurance when blaze erupted
Ramesh G Gowani, who owns the two-storeyed building in Kamala Mills where both 1Above and Mojo's Bistro are located, did not have valid fire insurance when the blaze took place.
Hotelier Vishal Karia, friend of cricketers, actors and politicians, in police custody for shielding 1Above owners
The Mumbai Police arrested Karia for helping Kripesh Sanghvi, Jigar Sanghvi and Abhijeet Mankar to evade the police in connection with the Kamala Mills fire on 28 December
Exclusive: Kamala Mills fire probe reveals blaze began at Mojo's Bistro, spread to 1Above; both ran illegal hookah bars
The 15-page report claimed that the fire department is also in possession of video evidence of the sequence of events.