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Former IAF chief Idris Hassan Latif passes away in Hyderabad at 94; K Chandrasekhar Rao, C Vidyasagar Rao condole death
Ians •Idris Hassan Latif headed the IAF from September 1978 to August 1981 and after his retirement, served as the Governor of Maharashtra and India's Ambassador to France
Maharashtra Governor's speech goof-up: Shiv Sena attacks CM, says govt 'pessimistic' towards Marathi language
•The Shiv Sena on Tuesday claimed that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis shied away from speaking in Marathi at public events.
Devendra Fadnavis govt has vision to turn Maharashtra into $1 trillion economy, says Governor Vidyasagar Rao
•Maharashtra Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao on Monday said the state government has a vision to turn the state into a one trillion dollar economy by 2025.
Kamala Mills fire: Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil seeks narco test of all accused
•Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil demanded narco test of all the accused in the Kamala Mills fire, which had claimed 14 lives
Kamala Mills fire: Congress delegation meets Governor Vidyasagar Rao to demand CBI probe, BMC chief's suspension
•The Congress in Maharashtra on Tuesday demanded a CBI probe into the Kamala Mills Compound fire and suspension of BMC commissioner Ajoy Mehta over the incident that resulted in the death of 14 people in December, 2017.
Tamil Nadu Assembly to commence tomorrow amid strike by transport unions; TTV Dhinakaran to make debut appearance
•The ongoing transport strike by trade unions and impact of Cyclone Ockhi in Kanyakumari district are some of the matters that are expected to be in focus as the Tamil Nadu Assembly session begins on Monday
Palaniswamy inducts Pannerselvam as his deputy; swearing-in takes place at 4.30 pm
•In a post-merger reshuffle of his Cabinet, Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswamy on Monday inducted O Panneerselvam as his deputy.
Former ISRO chief K Kasturirangan to head panel for selection of new Mumbai University VC
•Eminent scientist Dr K Kasturirangan was on Wednesday named chairman of the search committee to appoint the new vice-chancellor of Mumbai University after Dr Sanjay Deshmukh was sacked for delay in announcing results of the March 2017 university exams in time.
Adarsh housing society scam: Bombay High Court reserves order on Congress leader Ashok Chavan's plea
•Bombay High Court Thursday reserved its order on Congress leader Ashok Chavan's petition challenging Maharashtra governor C Vidyasagar Rao's decision granting the CBI sanction to prosecute him in the Adarsh housing society scam in 2016
To sack or not: Mumbai University VC Sanjay Deshmukh's expertise on mangroves has left state, governor in a bind
Sanjays •The state machinery thinks that sacking Mumbai University vice-chancellor Sanjay Deshmukh won't be good either for the university, the vice-chancellor's career or the mangroves that the state want Deshmukh to conserve