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Afcons Infrastructure shares in focus after securing Rs 1,283-crore contract from Hindustan Gateway in GujaratAfcons Infrastructure, part of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, has secured a major Rs 1,283 crore project for the marine package at Tuna Tekr...
Uddhav Thackeray announces Shiv Sena's alliance with Maratha outfit Sambhaji BrigadeTalking to reporters in Mumbai, Thackeray said the alliance with Sambhaji Brigade was ideological and forged to uphold the Constitution and...
History based on facts needed to inspire new generation: NCP chief Sharad PawarSpeaking while releasing a book on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj here, the former Union minister said that while some of the present historic...
Historian, Padma Vibhushan awardee Babasaheb Purandare deadKnown by his moniker ‘Shiv Shahir' (literally Shivaji's bard), Purandare was considered one of the pre-eminent authorities on Chhatrapati S...
Asha Bhosle to receive Maharashtra Government's highest honourThe award, instituted in 1996 by the state government to recognise distinguished work and achievements of eminent persons from the state, r...
Wizard Viswanathan Anand feted with Hridaynath AwardAmong the previous recipients of the award are the likes of Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle, AR Rahman, Amitabh Bachchan.
Writer Babasaheb Purandare receives 'Maharashtra Bhushan' despite protestsOn a day of high drama, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday bestowed 'Maharashtra Bhushan' on writer Babasaheb Purandare.
Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale hopeful of Padmashri to Babasaheb PurandareShiv Sena MP, Rahul Shewale, is seeking Padmashri honour from the central government for Babasaheb Purandare, 93-year-old historian.
Purandare issue: MNS activists burn Sharad Pawar's effigyMNS activists today burnt effigy of NCP chief Sharad Pawar, a day after their party president Raj Thackeray accused the Maratha strongman o...
Court clears way for state to award writer Babasaheb Purandare with Maharashtra BhushanBombay HC quashed the PIL and called it a ‘publicity stunt’ as the PIL has come up only a few hours before the award was to be bestowed on ...
Shiv Sena lends support to government's decision to honour Babasaheb PurandareSena said by honouring Purandare, who known for his exhaustive writings on the Maratha warrior, Maha govt is in reality honouring the deeds...
Discordant notes arise on Maharashtra Bhushan for historian Babaseheb Purandare; Raj Thackeray threatens 'Tandav'Many different groups in the state have taken to trading charges at each other over the decision to honour the 91year-old writer.
Sharad Pawar indulging in dirty politics over award to Purandare: Raj ThackerayRaj Thackeray accused Sharad Pawar of indulging in 'dirty politics' over state government's decision to confer the prestigious Maharashtra ...
Brahmanical conspiracy: Maharashtra politicians split ranks over Babasaheb Purandare awardPurandare is a controversial figure as his opponents claim that his writings on Maratha warrior Shivaji has distorted history by casting as...
- Due procedure not followed in Maharshtra Bhushan award, alleges plea
A petition was today filed in the Bombay High Court seeking a direction to the state committee to quash its decision to confer the prestigi...
- Former Supreme Court judge P B Sawant opposes Maharashtra government's award to Purandare
"No person, who insults Chhatrapati Shivaji and Jijau should be given any award," Sawant told.
Opposition to Babasaheb Purandare not NCP's view, says Ajit PawarPolice last month booked Awhad, NCP MLA, for allegedly disturbing communal harmony through his provocative speech.
Maharashtra Bhushan to Babasaheb Purandare an insult to nation: Digvijay Singh"Awarding BM Purandare, who distorted the history of Shivaji Maharaj, with the title of 'Maharashtra Bhushan' is an insult to the nation," ...
Historian Ninad Bedekar passes awayHe visited over one hundred forts in Maharashtra, to back his writings with a scientific and topographical angle, winning acclaims from his...
Widow's remarriage no ground to deny her relief: HCThe Bombay High Court has held that remarriage of a widow would not deprive her from getting compensation for accidental death of her first...