CM Shinde, quota activist Jarange, Mathadi leader Patil chosen for 'Maratha Bhushan' awardMaharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, quota activist Manoj Jarange and Mathadi leader Narendra Patil will be conferred the 'Maratha Bhu...
15 Feb, 2024, 10.16 PM IST
Supreme Court dismisses pleas for review of 2021 verdict quashing Maharashtra law on grant of quota to MarathasA five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan, since retired, had on May 5, 2021 delivered the verdict on petitions relat...
21 Apr, 2023, 10.24 PM IST
Maharashtra doing everything possible to grant quota to Marathas: Deputy CM"We, under the leadership of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, are making all possible efforts to grant reservation to the Maratha community...
06 Jun, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
Move SC afresh for raising quota limit: Devendra Fadnavis to Maharashtra govtThe top court had recently struck down the Maharashtra government's decision to exceed 50 per cent reservation for Maratha community in edu...
14 May, 2021, 05.15 PM IST
SC strikes down Maharashtra law granting quota to Marathas, terms it unconstitutionalThe judgement came on a batch of pleas challenging the Bombay High Court verdict which had upheld the grant of reservation to Marathas in a...
05 May, 2021, 08.32 PM IST
If only Parliament can make SEBC list, then Maratha quota beyond legislative competence: SCThe Supreme Court on Tuesday observed if the argument that after 102nd amendment of the Constitution only Parliament can prepare one "Centr...
16 Mar, 2021, 10.33 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks states' response on quota to specific classThe 102nd Constitution amendment Act of 2018 inserted Article 338B (deals with the structure, duties and powers of National Commission of B...
08 Mar, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
Maratha quota: Supreme Court to hear pleas from March 8 in hybrid mannerA five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan said if physical hearing would resume in the apex court then the parties ca...
05 Feb, 2021, 01.57 PM IST
Maratha quota: Supreme Court to decide on schedule of hearing pleas on February 5A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan was told by senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, who was appearing for Maharashtr...
20 Jan, 2021, 12.00 PM IST
Line of Control firing: Last rites of martyred Indian Army jawan held in NagpurState Home Minister Anil Deshmukh told reporters that two jawans from Maharashtra - Bhushan Satai from Katol in Nagpur and Rushikesh Jondha...
16 Nov, 2020, 04.33 PM IST
Anil Deshmukh attends wreath laying ceremony of soldier killed in Pakistan ceasefire violationLate Havildar Hardhan Chandra Roy and Late gunner Subodh Ghosh of the regiment of Artillery was deployed in the Uri sector while late Naik ...
16 Nov, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
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.
20 Aug, 2015, 10.09 AM IST
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 ...
18 Aug, 2015, 02.56 PM IST
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...
18 Aug, 2015, 09.58 AM IST
- 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.
14 Aug, 2015, 10.44 PM IST
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," ...
21 Jul, 2015, 07.24 PM IST
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...
11 May, 2015, 12.23 PM IST