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A senior NCP minister, who joined the Eknath Shinde-led government in Maharashtra along with Ajit Pawar last month, has expressed faith in the leadership of Sharad Pawar.

Farmers said they were already distressed with natural calamities and the decision to impose export duty would further dent their chances of earning well from their produce.

A day after the Central government imposed a 40 per cent duty on the export of onions till December 31, 2023, wholesale markets at Satana, Malegaon and Lasalgaon (In Nashik district), in Ahmednagar, and at Manchar and Khed in Pune district saw protests by farmers.

Some members left the NCP as the Centre had launched an inquiry against them through the Enforcement Directorate, party chief Sharad Pawar said

It would be incorrect to pass on the thoughts of strife that erupted during Partition onto the younger generation with respect to national and social unity, Sharad Pawar said on Sunday

Senior Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar also claimed the Bharatiya Janata Party would stoke communal tensions for gains in the 2024 general polls

A man was arrested in Latur in Maharashtra for allegedly driving an auto rickshaw with a fake number plate.

The attackers had quarrelled with the teenager at a petrol pump six months ago and held a grudge against him, official said

The 'Udyog Ratna' award signifies a momentous step by the Maharashtra government to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of individuals and organizations that have played a pivotal role in the state's industrial and economic development.

A case has been registered against the accused, who are yet to be identified, he added.

Ajit Pawar is to take charge of Pune, Sangli, Satara and Solapur for the expansion of the party.

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray hit out at Maharashtra voters for voting on the basis of caste and religion despite having such poor roads.

An offence has been registered against a man for allegedly threatening a group of porters at gunpoint and preventing them from working at a construction site in Maharashtra's Thane city.

As many as 1,565 farmer suicides have taken place in Vidarbha (eastern Maharashtra) so far this year, claimed activist Kishore Tiwari, a former chairman of the state government's Vasantrao Naik Shetkari Swavlambi Mission for farmers' welfare.

Police received the information on the night of August 15 about the presence of the Naxalite camp of Sandra LOS (Local Organisation Squad) and other formations in north of Bhopalpatnam in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district along the border of the two states.

Police said the youth dreamt of joining the Army since childhood and had been preparing for that.

The party State leadership faced a lot of problems while taking up padayatras and street corner meetings in the past as there were no active booth committees in a majority of the constituencies.

Trimbakeshwar police were informed by some passers-by about a body with a rope tied around its neck lying in the Amboli ghat (mountain road) section, said an official.

A jawan of the Railway Protection Force died after being run over by a train at Kasara railway station in Maharashtra's Thane district

The status of the peasant community is one of grave concern because of the vagaries of monsoon and volatile market conditions, said Sunil Kendrekar