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Mahayuti committed to Maratha community, OBC interests fully protected: Maharashtra CM FadnavisMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assures the public of his government's dedication to resolving the Maratha reservation issue. ...
Mahayuti will win all 17 MLC seats; no differences among allies: Deputy CM Eknath ShindeMaharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance will contest all 17 legislative council seats. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde confirmed no disa...
Govt would be responsible if I suffer health issues during fast under blazing sun: Manoj JarangeMaratha quota activist Manoj Jarange announced an indefinite hunger strike starting May 30, vowing to protest directly under the summer sun...
Maharashtra govt to roll out farm loan waiver before June 30: Devendra FadnavisMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis confirmed a farm loan waiver will be implemented before June 30. Preparations are in the final...
Maratha quota issue: Jarange warns of fresh agitation from May 30Manoj Jarange, a Maratha quota activist, will begin an indefinite hunger strike on May 30. He has set a May 29 deadline for the Maharashtra...
Manoj Jarange begins indefinite fast for Maratha quota, demands death penalty for sarpanch's killersActivist Manoj Jarange has begun his seventh indefinite hunger strike within 16 months, pressing for Maratha reservation under the OBC quot...
Fulfil Maratha quota demand by January 5 or face fresh agitation: Activist JarangeMaratha activist Manoj Jarange threatens renewed agitation if quota demands aren't met by the new Maharashtra government within a month. Ja...
Jarange's demand for specific term in Maratha quota notification won't pass legal test: MinisterMaharashtra minister Girish Mahajan stated that quota activist Maroj Jarange's demand to include the term "sage soyare" in the Maratha rese...
Maharashtra likely to pass bill for Maratha quota on TuesdayThe Maharashtra assembly is poised to approve a bill granting reservations to Marathas in government positions and educational institutions...
Inaction by Central and Maharashtra governments on Maratha quota issue caused unrest in community, says Sharad PawarThe NCP chief said he had met Jarange when he had observed a fast last month and understood the demands raised by him. Maharashtra and Cent...
Maratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil alleges 'conspiracy' against reservationMaratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil has said that the agitations for reservation will intensify if the issue of quota is not solved by Octob...
Maharashtra govt wants Maratha quota to be foolproof; no hasty decision: Eknath Shinde ahead of all-party meetingThe rounds of talks held between the state government and the quota activist from Jalna district have remained inconclusive so far. "We wil...
Maharashtra: Congress renews demand for Muslim quota in educationSenior leader Naseem Khan, deputy president of Maharashtra Congress unit, has written to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Deputy Chief Mini...
OBCs to hold march on first day of Maharashtra session on February 25The organisers of the protest are also opposing any probable move on part of the state government to induct Marathas into the OBC category.
Maratha quota bill marks end of 36-year struggle by communityThe bill was passed Thursday unanimously, establishing wide political support for the measure and also reflecting the clout of the influent...
Constitutional process for quota needs time, maintain peace: Sharad Pawar to Maratha agitatorsThe Bharatiya Janata Party-led Maharashtra government had taken a similar stand earlier, saying it needs time to fulfil the Marathas' quota...
Maratha quota protests flare up; vehicles vandalisedAccording to reports, four cars, five buses and a police vehicle were burnt in the violence. Later in the day, a Maratha protestor allegedl...