Mumbai, Sep 16 (UNI) Maratha reservation agitator Manoj Jarange Patil said on Wednesday that if the Fadnavis government attempts to stop him from entering Mumbai on Friday, September 18, he will call all Maratha supporters to the metropolis in huge numbers.
Mumbai, Sep 16 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Nitin Nabin, who was on a one-day visit to Maharashtra, offered prayers at the Siddhivinayak Temple and Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Mumbai, Sep 16 (UNI) In a sharp attack on Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and minister Ashish Shelar has termed the ongoing push for a Mumbai protest march as "irrational, high-handed, and laden with abusive rhetoric."As political temperatures soar across Maharashtra, Shelar questioned the timing and motives of Jarange Patil''s agitation, warning that dragging top state leadership through unparliamentary language during the holy festival of Ganeshotsav will not be tolerated by the public.
Mumbai, Sep 16 (UNI) Highlighting a decisive generational shift within the world''s largest political organisation, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis lavished praise on newly-minted BJP National President Nitin Nabin during his maiden visit to the financial capital.
Mumbai, Sep 16 (UNI) Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil’s health deteriorated further on Wednesday, the 19th day of his indefinite hunger strike, raising uncertainty over his planned onward march to Mumbai.
Mumbai, Sep 15 (UNI) Maratha reservation agitator Manoj Jarange Patil, who is already on his way to Mumbai city, is likely to be stopped by police from entering Mumbai until the Ganeshotsav festival is over, sources said on Tuesday.
Mumbai, Sep 15 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has drawn a sharp line against staging mass agitations during peak festive celebrations, urging Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil to call off his proposed march to Mumbai as millions across the state dive into Ganeshotsav.
Mumbai, Sep 15 (UNI) Maharashtra’s political tensions intensified as Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde appealed to Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil to reconsider his ongoing march towards Mumbai amid the peak of the Ganeshotsav celebrations, while also backing the possibility of implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state.
Mumbai, Sep 15 (UNI) Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP and chief Sena spokesperson, Sanjay Raut, today alleged that Sena MLA Aaditya Thackeray''s name was included in the CBI FIR during the visit of union Home Minister Amit Shah to Mumbai.
Jalna, Sep 15 (UNI) Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil has left Antarwali Sarati for Mumbai to take forward his agitation, even as his supporters have submitted a fresh application to Mumbai Police seeking permission to hold the protest. This is the third application filed by the agitators after the police rejected their earlier requests for permission.
Navi Mumbai, Sep 15 (UNI)Two persons were injured after an LPG cylinder reportedly exploded inside a restaurant in Sanpada area of neghbouring Navi Mumbai city on Tuesday morning, officials said.
Mumbai, Sep 14 (UNI) Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil reiterated his decision on Monday to reach Mumbai alone and protest in the city from Saturday (September 19), despite the Mumbai police denying him permission to do so.
Jalna, Sep 14 (UNI) Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil today said he will travel alone to Mumbai on September 15 as part of his agitation and urged supporters not to accompany him, saying the decision is aimed at preventing any untoward incident during the movement.
Mumbai, Sep 14 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday urged Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil to reconsider his proposed “Chalo Mumbai” agitation, saying that holding demonstrations during the ongoing Ganeshotsav would cause inconvenience to devotees.
Mumbai, Sep 13 (UNI) His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), today met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai and discussed matters of mutual interest and prospects for further cooperation.
Mumbai, Sep 13 (UNI) Heavy overnight showers lashed Mumbai and its adjoining suburbs, with several areas recording more than 100 mm of rainfall in a nine-hour period ending at 10 am on Sunday, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
Pune, Sep 13 (UNI) A container truck overturned after its driver lost control on the wheel following a brake failure on the bridge at Jambhulwadi on the Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway, causing a major accident today.
Ratnagiri, Sep 13 ( UNI) Eight to 10 people were seriously injured on Sunday when a vehicle carrying about 15 passengers from Mumbai to their native place in Konkan for the Ganesh festival met with an accident near Ankita Palace at Hativale in Rajapur taluka on Sunday morning.
Jalna, Sep 12 (UNI) Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange today announced that he will march towards Mumbai and launch an indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan on September 15, while appealing to supporters to maintain peace and discipline during the protest.
Mumbai, Sep 12 (UNI) Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil has announced a march to Mumbai and an indefinite hunger strike in a major confrontation with the Maharashtra government over reservation demands, festival security and the state’s handling of the drought situation.
Mumbai, Sep 12 (UNI) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Saturday warned that maintaining law and order would be difficult if Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil''s proposed protest in Mumbai coincides with Ganeshotsav, even as Jarange announced that his supporters would proceed to the state capital.
Mumbai, Sep 12 (UNI) Heavy traffic triggered by the Ganeshotsav rush has caused severe congestion on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, particularly near the Khopoli exit towards Konkan, officials said on Saturday.
Mumbai, Sep 12 (UNI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai Zonal Unit, has busted an organised gold-smuggling syndicate operating through the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) and arrested five persons, including two transit passengers and airport employees.
Mumbai; Sept 11 (UNI) In a swift and coordinated operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has seized a vessel suspected to be involved in illegal diesel smuggling off the Mumbai coast.
Mumbai, Sept 11 (UNI) The Bombay High Court on Friday declined to entertain, at this stage, a plea seeking preventive action against Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange-Patil''s proposed march to Mumbai, observing that democratic rights cannot be curtailed merely on the basis of apprehensions.
Mumbai, Sep 11 (UNI) The Bombay High Court today stated that Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange-Patil must seek permission from the police to protest before he and his supporters march towards Mumbai.
Jalna, Sep 11 (UNI) Preparations have begun among supporters of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil for a possible march to Mumbai amid his ongoing indefinite hunger strike at Antarwali Sarati in Jalna district.
Mumbai, Sep 11 (UNI) Maharashtra’s political landscape is boiling over once again as the Maratha-OBC quota conflict reaches a boiling point, with senior cabinet minister Chhagan Bhujbal launching a scathing attack on quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil. .
Mumbai, Sep 10 (UNI) union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, interacted with students and young people at the headquarters of India’s International Movement to Unite Nations (IIMUN) at Girgaon in south Mumbai, today.
Chennai, Sep 10 (UNI) The CBI on Thursday raided 12 locations at Bengaluru, Mumbai and Pune in connection with builder-financial institution nexus case.
Mumbai, Sep 10 (UNI) Veteran Gandhian and social activist Anna Hazare was discharged from Bombay Hospital on Thursday, after receiving treatment for a viral infection, dehydration and kidney-related complications, hospital sources said.
Mumbai, Sep 9 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has written to Mumbai Police seeking all documents, case diaries and forensic material related to the death of former celebrity manager Disha Salian, following the Bombay High Court order for a fresh probe into the 2020 case.
Mumbai, Sep 9 (UNI) A 12-year-long Maha Yatra dedicated to Lord Vishnu will begin from Mumbai on January 21, 2027, with organisers planning to take the spiritual journey across the length and breadth of Bharat.
Mumbai, Sep 9 (UNI) The investigation into the threat call received by a Mumbai businessman from a Pakistan-based number has widened, with the Mumbai Crime Branch probing the alleged terror links of the family members of arrested accused Mohammad Sharif.
Nashik, Sep 8 (UNI) Maharashtra State Minority Commission Chairman Pyare Khan, along with other members of the commission, visited Nashik Road Central Prison to inspect various facilities and administrative arrangements inside the jail. The visit gained particular significance as 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Abu Salem met Khan and reportedly sought his release, claiming that he had completed his sentence. .
Mumbai, Sep 8 (UNI) The Mumbai police said here on Tuesday that two men were detained after they attempted to breach the security cordon at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) on September 7, a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to inaugurate the ‘Global Fintech Fest 2026’ at the venue.
Mumbai, Sep 8 (UNI) The political confrontation over the Maratha reservation issue intensified on Tuesday as the Mahayuti government and quota activist Manoj Jarange remained locked in a standoff over his proposed march to Mumbai.
Mumbai, Sep 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate ‘Global Fintech Fest 2026’ here at the Jio World Centre in the Bandra-Kurla Complex tomorrow.
Navi Mumbai, Sep 7 (UNI) Police have registered a case against an Ola cab driver for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a woman passenger near the Navi Mumbai International Airport on Sunday night.