MUMBAI: Siddharth Kharat, who recently took voluntary retirement from service while posted as joint secretary in Mantralaya, on Tuesday joined Shiv Sena. He is likely to be the party’s candidate from Mehkar constituency in Buldhana district, a traditional Shiv Sena seat. Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray welcomed Kharat to the party at his residence, Matoshree. Sainath Tare, Kalyan district chief of …
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s journey to Ishaneshwar Mahadev temple, in Mirgaon, Nashik, on Wednesday, has elicited flak from opposition leaders. Shinde is believed to have made the trip to visit the much-sought-out numerologist and astrologer, Captain Ashok Kharat, chairperson of the temple trust. Captain Ashok Kharat, a retired merchant navy officer, has worked as captain with an Australian …
