Maharashtra

Hindu votes are divided in Maharashtra and BJP needs the maximum to reach the magic figure in the assembly on its own. Rebel Eknath Shinde is just a pawn in a bigger game.

To avoid anti-defection, Shinde needs 37 MLAs and reports suggest that he may get that number with BJP leaving no stones unturned to achieve it.

In this highly polarised atmosphere, the loudspeaker row is likely to aggravate the situation further and disturb the peace and harmony.

Shiv Sena chief Sanjay Raut on Wednesday alleged that Amravati MP Navneet Rana has a connection with underworld’s Yusuf Lakdawala who was arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case of Rs 200 crore and had links with…

MP Navneet Rana and her husband, MLA Ravi Rana arrested by Mumbai police for `creating enmity between different groups', as per recent reports.

Amid the ongoing debate taking place over the ban of loudspeaker in the state, Maharashtra Home Ministry, Dilip Walse Patil informed that the use of loudspeakers at religious sites in the state will be allowed only with due permission.

The results of by-elections to one Lok Sabha seat of Asansol in West Bengal and four Assembly seats of Ballygunge in West Bengal, Khairagarh in Chhattisgarh, Bochahan in Bihar and Kolhapur North of Maharashtra declared today.

Maharashtra, Delhi, Telangana, West Bengal have announced complete relaxation of the Covid-19 norms in view of the steady decline in Covid-19 pandemic situation. 

The Central government has told the Supreme Court that state governments, where Hindus or other communities are less in number, can declare them a minority community.

A large number of healthcare professionals across the country have been infected by the virus amid the latest resurgence of Covid-19 and the outbreak of its highly transmissible Omicron variant, which was first discovered in South Africa…