Maharashtra to review Shakti Bill on crimes against women and children
We will now review the Bill and bring it back with necessary amendments, if required Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said. File | Photo Credit: PTI Amidst outrage over the Pune rape case, the Maharashtra government is slated to review its own Shakti Bill, which...
Bank of Maharashtra slashes rate by 25bps
NEW DELHI: Bank of Maharashtra has cut interest rate by 25 basis points on retail loans , including home and car loans , in line with reduction in repo rate by RBI. The benchmark rate for home loan has been reduced to 8.10%, one of...
Maharashtra village panchayat adopts resolution for paper ballot
Mumbai: Bahe village in Walva tehsil of Sangli district has become the second village in Maharashtra to pass a resolution seeking paper ballot in future elections. The resolution adopted by the gram panchayat was later submitted to the Tehsildar. “The gram sabha in Bahe village...
Maharashtra polls: 2 Congress CMs, 1 deputy CM from Telangana, Himanchal Pradesh and Karnataka to ‘counter BJP’s fake claims’
Congress leaders will address the media on Saturday. They will counter the BJP’s claims about unfulfilled promises. The leaders will present evidence of the implementation of five guarantees in their respective states. MUMBAI: Chief ministers Revanth Reddy (Telangana), Sukhvinder Sukhu (Himachal Pradesh) and Karnataka deputy...
Maharashtra body vows step against FB over manja ads
NAGPUR: Maharashtra Pollution Control Board ( MPCB ) informed the Nagpur bench of Bombay high court on Friday that it would initiate legal and criminal proceedings against Facebook and its owner, Meta , if it failed to remove advertisements for the sale of nylon manja...
Maharashtra sidesteps Central rules, imports China products at higher cost
MUMBAI: At a time when the Modi government has been promoting Made-in-India, Maharashtra‘s directorate of vocational education and training (DVET) has imported LCD interactive panels worth several crores made by BenQ, a company from China, a country that is not promoted on the government e-marketplace...
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