PM Modi’s security cannot be compromised for fuel savings, says former R&AW chiefFormer R&AW Secretary Samant Goel has opposed reducing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's convoy and security, citing evolving threats like dro...
15 May, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Paranjpe was inducted in Shiv Sena to stop him from joining MVA; NCP was kept in loop: Uday SamantFormer NCP leader Anand Paranjpe has joined the Shiv Sena. Maharashtra minister Uday Samant revealed the move was to keep Paranjpe from joi...
15 May, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Maharashtra stays Hindi exams for officials amid MNS, UBT oppositionThe Maharashtra government has halted planned Hindi language tests for its officers. This decision follows strong opposition from political...
07 May, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Sula Vineyards promoter Rajeev Samant buys Rs 3-crore shares, raises stake to 23.27%Sula Vineyards CEO Rajeev Samant raises stake to 23.27% with Rs 3 crore share purchase, marking his first buy since the 2022 listing. The s...
23 Mar, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
BJP grooming Uday Samant to sideline Eknath Shinde, says oppositionMaharashtra Opposition suggests BJP is grooming industries minister Uday Samant to replace Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, who is reportedly...
21 Jan, 2025, 01.17 AM IST
Efforts on pacify leaders upset over exclusion from Maharashtra cabinet, says Minister SamantMaharashtra Minister Uday Samant acknowledges some Shiv Sena leaders are upset after being excluded from the recent cabinet expansion. Effo...
17 Dec, 2024, 06.34 PM IST
Maharashtra government to unveil new policy for hoardings in Mumbai Metropolitan RegionThe Maharashtra government, led by state Minister Uday Samant, will introduce a new policy on hoardings in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region f...
01 Jul, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
Maharashtra govt forms panel to probe BMC's financial transactions in last 25 yearsThe Maharashtra government sets up committee to audit BMC's 25-year finances amid legislative concerns. Minister Uday Samant forms a three-...
12 Dec, 2023, 01.40 PM IST
Aditya Samant becomes India's 83rd chess GrandmasterMaharashtra player Samant had already crossed the 2500 Elo mark in the live ratings and had obtained two GM norms, Hence, the third and fin...
26 Jul, 2023, 10.13 PM IST
Maharashtra industry minister must resign: Aaditya ThackerayThe Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) leader demanded the resignation of Samant, claiming that the minister was clueless about the funct...
29 Oct, 2022, 11.39 PM IST
Hitachi-owned GlobalLogic elevates Nitesh Banga as CEONitesh Banga has supervised business operations for GlobalLogic since he joined in 2018. He will succeed Shashank Samant as president and C...
04 Aug, 2022, 11.48 AM IST
Shiv Sena's Pune unit chief among five held for attack on rebel MLA Uday Samant's carSamant, one of the 40 Sena MLAs who support Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, was in Pune to attend Shinde's programmes in the dist...
03 Aug, 2022, 11.51 AM IST
Maharashtra minister Uday Samant joins Eknath Shinde's campHe came aboard a chartered flight and landed at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport here along with three others, sourc...
27 Jun, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
50:50 weightage to CET, Class 12 marks for admissions to professional courses from 2023-24: Maha minister Uday SamantState Higher and Technical Education Minister Uday Samant said that like the JEE system, there will an option of a second CET for students ...
01 Jun, 2022, 10.13 AM IST
Maharashtra lockdown: Only final semester varsity exams to be heldMaharashtra Minister Uday Samant said first and second-year students will be given grades and marks while they are promoted to the next cla...
08 May, 2020, 06.08 PM IST
A cheer-y affair at Sula Vineyards founder Rajeev Samant's weddingSamant recently tied the knot with his Russian girl friend, Margarita Andronova, at an intimate church wedding in Goa.
29 Nov, 2016, 11.31 AM IST
Sula Vineyards's CEO Rajeev Samant barely drank wine, but had the right spiritCEO Rajeev Samant may not be a critic but his savvy palate has steered Sula Vineyards to worldwide success.
04 Feb, 2015, 08.48 AM IST