Aurangabad

Decision to rename Aurangabad in last cabinet meeting was illegal, will approve it afresh: CM Eknath Shinde

Uddhav Thackeray-led MVA government announced the renaming of Aurangabad in central Maharashtra as `Sambhajinagar'

Aurangabad is now Sambhajinagar, Osmanabad is Dharashiv: How cities get new names

For a state to be renamed, its legislature needs to pass a resolution which is then forwarded Union Cabinet. If the proposal is accepted after receiving NOCs from various ministries, the resolution needs to be introduced as a bill in Parliament which both Houses need to pass by special majority

Maharashtra: Aurangabad, floor test and Uddhav Thackeray’s endgame

A crucial cabinet meeting today is all set to take a decision on renaming Aurangabad to Sambhajinagar

Shiv Sena leaders hold meetings in constituencies of rebel MLAs in Aurangabad

Sena leaders said similar meetings are also planned in the Assembly constituencies of Sandipan Bhumre (Paithan) and Abdul Sattar (Sillod)

Maharashtra: Over 100 booked for unlawful assembly following protests in Aurangabad

A protest was staged by members of the Muslim community near the Divisional Commissioner's office in the Delhi gate area of Aurangabad on Friday

Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray accuses Centre for delay in renaming Aurangabad airport as Sambhaji

Taking a swipe at the Opposition BJP in the state, the chief minister said that his government completed the 2.5 years at the office 'against the dreams of some people'

Loudspeaker row: MNS slams Maharashtra govt, warns of agitation over action against Raj Thackeray

MNS Thane district president Avinash Jadhav claimed it was (Shiv Sena founder) Bal Thackeray who had first demanded the removal of loudspeakers from mosques, but his son (CM Uddhav Thackeray) has booked Raj Thackeray for the same

'Unnecessary comments': Ajit Pawar takes dig at governor in presence of PM Modi

Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari during a programme in Aurangabad last Sunday said Samarth Ramdas was the guru of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Crop loss following excess rainfall in water-starved Vihamandwa area force farmers to defer daughters' weddings

Vihamandwa circle, as against the average expected rainfall of 564.6 mm, recorded 1,365.9 mm downpour this year, according to the revenue department

'Are lockdown orders only for the poor?': Bombay HC slams Shiv Sena MLA for attending public function

The Aurangabad bench of Justices RV Ghuge and BU Debadwar also directed that no politicians are to conduct any physical ceremony or function till the lockdown restrictions are eased in Maharashtra