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Lohagad Fort: From 2,000-year-old legacy to ghost sightings, what makes it Maharashtra’s most mysterious landmarkA recent death at Lohagad Fort, initially deemed accidental, has amplified attention on this ancient Maharashtra landmark, known for its my...
From forests to fields: How India's earliest rebels fought colonial exploitation before 1857Across the annals of Indian history, we find vivid accounts of agrarian resistance standing firm against exploitation. From indigenous fore...
Fadnavis backs election reforms amid horse-trading row in MaharashtraMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has proposed election reforms. This comes after opposition candidates withdrew from legislativ...
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...
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...
Can there ever be a Great Indian ‘State of the Nation’ novel?Indian novels often focus on specific regions rather than the entire nation. This is due to India's immense diversity. Authors find success...
Battle for Maharashtra: BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP hope freebies will offset farmer anger and Maratha discontentMaharashtra elections will focus on the ruling parties offering schemes and sops to gain favor, while the Opposition pushes for change. Pro...
Maratha leader Jarange Patil opts out of Assembly election; Opposition parties may benefitMaratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil has decided not to field candidates in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. Patil, who had previ...
Quota leader Manoj Jarange Patil to work against ruling Maha allianceMaratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil's deadline for the Mahayuti government to include the Maratha community under the OBC category has expir...
Govt issues notification to recognise as Kunbis kin of Marathas whose Kunbi caste records foundThe Maharashtra government issued a notification recognizing blood relatives of the Maratha community members, with Kunbi caste records, as...
Maratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil reiterates quota ultimatumMaratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil has again given an ultimatum to the Maharashtra government to grant them reservation by December 24. Whi...
Maharashtra minister Bhujbal wants Shinde panel 'disbanded', says it has 'overstepped its mandate'On Monday, Chhagan Bhujbal, a minister from the Nationalist Congress Party, called for the dissolution of the Justice Shinde Committee, est...
Sena against any political 'bid' to take Maratha quota creditAccording to Sena, 24.2 per cent of the Maratha population falls under the Below Poverty Line category and over 70 per cent of the communit...
How the Mughals sold Bengaluru for Rs 3 lakh 330 years agoThe transaction made Mysore's ruler Chikka Devaraja Wadiyar extremely powerful. The city became the point of communication for the Mughals ...
Attock to Cuttack, PM Narendra Modi causes a stirWhile the expression “Kashmir to Kanyakumari“ has been in vogue for several decades, “Attock to Cuttack“, used in the pre-Partition days, w...
BJP mocks Sharad Pawar for remarks on Rajya Sabha berth for Sambhaji RajeThe BJP's swipe at Pawar in its fortnightly publication 'Manogat' came days after Pawar took potshots at Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis o...
Sharad Pawar targets Devendra Fadnavis over Rajya Sabha berth to Maratha royalFadnavis said he had nothing to do with the nomination of Sambhaji, a social activist and face of Maratha reservation campaign, and that he...
Maharashtra government to approach Supreme Court on Maratha reservations"The state is fully supportive of the Maratha quota. We will appeal in SC on the HC ruling. We will take measures to ensure that the quota ...
Maratha reservations: Maharashtra government to approach SC, says Devendra Fadnavis"The state government is fully supportive of Maratha quota. We will appeal in SC on the HC ruling. We will take measures to ensure that the...
Congress-NCP in Maharashtra plan quota for Maratha community in job and educationThe government in Maharashtra is likely to announce a 20% reservation for the Maratha community in state government jobs and educational in...