Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stepped up his attack on the Congress in poll-bound Maharashtra, accusing the party of insulting the Constitution, trying to divide society on caste lines, and indulging in rampant corruption. “Congress people are showing a red book labelled ‘Constitution of India’ with blank pages inside. However, a political row erupted earlier in the week after …
Amid protests for Maratha quota, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on September 4 said a committee will submit its report within a month on how to issue Kunbi caste certificates to Marathas from Marathwada region. “A committee was set up and asked to submit a report within a month on how to issue Kunbi certificates to the Maratha community from …
At least 13 persons died in heavy showers, floods and lightning in parts of Maharashtra with the Marathwada region bearing the brunt of rain fury, while more than 560 people were rescued after the NDRF was mobilised and helicopters were deployed, officials said on Tuesday. An official from the disaster management department said in Mumbai that 13 people have died …