With the publication of a cartoon that takes a dig at Marathas, JNU students and uses martyred soldiers for a joke, Shiv Sena has shot itself in the foot.
The Kothrud Police arrested a 45-year-old man for assaulting a girl and her mother after the latter prevented civic officials from taking away stray puppies they had given shelter to.
An anti-terrorism Court in Pakistan has ordered that a judicial commission would visit Karachi to inspect a boat which was allegedly used in the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
Members of the OBC community will take out a rally in Nashik on 3 October in support of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal.
One must accept that these massive processions of the Maratha community are being rated as a truly historical phenomenon.
After Independence in India, the Maratha Kranti Morcha is the largest silent protest by the Maratha community
With the city and its outskirts receiving good rains this monsoon, the seven reservoirs that supply water to Mumbai have been filled to 99 percent capacity.
Olympian Lalita Babar participated in the Maratha Kranti Muk Morcha held in Pune on Sunday to protest against the Kopardi gangrape and murder.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said his government was committed to resolve the issues being raised by the Maratha community, agitating over reservation demand and punishment for culprits of Kopardi rape and murder case.
The CBI has registered a case against gangster Chhota Rajan and his accomplices and taken over the probe into the murder of Hanif Kadawala, an accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case who gave an AK-56 rifle to actor Sanjay Dutt.
Meanwhile, the state Disaster Management Authority said intermittent or continuous rain with a few heavy spells are likely in Mumbai and suburbs.
A day after a high alert was sounded along the coast of Mumbai and adjoining areas on Thursday after a suspicious group of men were spotted near a naval base at Uran in Raigad district, a second battalion of the National Security Guard (NSG) has been deployed at the site
Nearly half of all children under five are stunted–short for their age, a sign of malnutrition–in Nandurbar and Yavatmal districts of Maharashtra.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis appealed to citizens not to panic and said all precautions are being taken after a high alert was sounded in Mumbai.
It is instructive to note here that the Uran Navy Base is very close to vital installation like Bhabha Atomic Centre.
The Maratha community, a dominant force in Maharashtra politics, has been taking out silent marches in various towns in the state over the last one month.
A minor girl was brutally gangraped and her body was found in a mutilated state under a neem tree in Karjat, Maharashtra on Wednesday.
It's that time of the year again when monsoon activity makes life harder for a lot of people in Mumbai.
Maharashtra wants to improve education for its students by opting for a novel method: make English & Maths optional for students who are weak in them.
Former Maharashtra deputy chief minister and NCP senior leader Ajit Pawar, in an exclusive interview with Firstpost, pointed out that he has not doing wrong in irrigation project, stating that everything has been within the guidelines and by the book
A youth from Bhiwandi, Thane was arrested for allegedly attacking a police constable on duty and injuring him during Lord Ganesh idol immersion procession.
Nearly 13 employees of a toll booth in the district have been booked for allegedly beating up a couple from Nashik and molesting the woman, police said.
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A statue of Jesus Christ was vandalised by unknown persons at Juhu Tara road in Mumbai on Sunday.
Convicts serving jail sentence for rape, rape and murder and dacoity in Maharashtra will not be eligible for "regular" parole, as per the amendments to the prison rules made in the backdrop of a convict jumping parole in a sensational murder case in Mumbai.
Nearly one lakh autorickshaws went off the roads here on Wednesday during a day-long strike to press for regulation of app-based cab services, hitting commuters hard with many stranded in several places across the metropolis.
The court has, however, stayed its order for six weeks following a plea by Haji Ali Dargah Trust, which wants to challenge it in the Supreme Court. They should gracefully implement HC order of lifting the ban on women instead, activists tell Firstpost.
Congress on Saturday sought revocation of the resolution passed by the BMC making 'Suryanamaskar' compulsory for students of all schools run by the Municipal Corporation
The bench, however, has granted a six-week stay on the order on a request by the Haji Ali Dargah Trust to enable it to go on appeal before the Supreme Court.
The sharp decline in the wholesale onion prices due to the increase in supply and unsold stock at Lasalgaon Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) is seen as the lowest in the recent years. Are tussles in Maharashtra BJP and Centre and procedural lapses to blame?