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Rename Churchgate station after Ahilyabai Holkar, demands Dhangar community leaderA Dhangar community leader, Prakash Shendage, has requested that Churchgate station be renamed after Ahilyabai Holkar. He questioned the st...- Ajit Pawar assures support for Dhangar community, commits to continue 'Ladki Bahini' scheme during Baramati tourMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is visiting 59 villages in Baramati to discuss local issues before the elections. He addressed...
- Lok Sabha polls: Lack of water, farm prices, OBCs to decide the winner in Maharashtra's MadhaIn the lead-up to the Lok Sabha polls, a series of political maneuvers and defections have reshaped the dynamics in Maharashtra's Madha con...
- Ahmednagar renamed as Ahilya Nagar: Maharashtra Cabinet approves name changeThe Maharashtra Cabinet today approved the renaming of Ahmednagar to Ahilya Nagar, honoring the 18th-century Maratha queen Ahilyabai Holkar...
- Violent protests erupt as Dhangar community demands reservations in MarathwadaMaharashtra BJP leader Gopichand Padalkar who hails from the Dhangar community blamed the Jalna District administration for the violence. “...
- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP demands special session of Parliament on Maratha quota demand"We have also demanded many times in the House to grant reservation to the Maratha and Dhangar communities. Marathas in every village of Ma...
- Siddaramaiah in Maharashtra: Congress’ stratagem to turn Dhangar votes?Having led a landslide victory in the May 10 polls in Karnataka and cemented his position as a champion of backward classes and minorities,...
- Maharashtra government committed to extend reservation benefits to OBCs, Marathas: CM Eknath ShindeSpeaking on the country's 76th Independence Day after hoisting the national flag at the state secretariat as the CM for the first time, Shi...
- Take two: Sanjay Dutt likely to re-enter politics next month, but it won't be with BJP or CongressThe 60-year-old may join the RSP, according to the party's founder.
- A murder, farmer suicides dominate the battle between estranged cousins in OsmanabadWhile Nimbalkar is trying to remind the people as to how his father was killed, Sinh has been asking the former to focus on the party’s unf...
- Shiv Sena ups ante, seeks quota for Marathas, Dhangars and KolisOnce the Maratha community is given reservation, others will come out on streets and a new problem will crop up, the Shiv Sena, an ally of ...
- Maharashtra opposition leaders wear 'dhangar' gear to seek quotaOpposition legislators wore robes and headgear of dhangar (shepherd) community as part of their protest to remind the BJP-led government to...
- Quota for Dhangars: Ramraje Nimbalkar seeks information from governmentDhananjay Munde pointed out that in the winter session the BJP-led government had said the community cannot get reservation.
- Sharad Pawar asks Maharashtra government to pursue Dhangar quota issue with CentrePawar asked Maharashtra government to take up with the Modi government the issue of granting facilities of Scheduled Tribes (ST) to the Dha...
- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis promises quota for Dhangar communityThe Dhangar population in the state is more than 1.5 crore and they are concentrated in the Western Maharashtra and Marathwada region.
- On home turf, Dhangars' discontent may queer pitch for Ajit PawarNCP supporters remain unruffled by the controversies and criticism dogging Ajit, fondly called 'Dada', and are confident that he would win ...
- NCP backs reservation for Dhangar community under Scheduled Tribes categoryMaharashtra has been witnessing a sustained agitation launched by Dhangar (shepherd) community to press for their demand.
- Dhangar community demands have come just ahead of polls: Ajit PawarDhangar community and tribals in Maharashtra have launched protests for their demands Assembly elections are around corner.
- Maharashtra politics has become muddied, vindictive, says Shiv SenaThrowing ink (which turned out to be a chemical) on a minister in the name of democracy is not freedom but anarchy, the editorial said.
- Agitators throw ink at Maharashtra cooperation minister Harshavardhan PatilThe minister, a Congress leader, later appealed to party workers who staged a protest in Indapur (his home constituency) to maintain peace.
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