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Maharashtra: State in Western India
Maharashtra is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to the southeast and Chhattisgarh to the east, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh to the north, and the Indian union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to the northwest. Maharashtra is the second-most populous state in India.

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Monsoon Mayhem In India: Heavy Rain Lashes Mumbai, Delhi, UP, Assam | Flood-like Situation [Video]

Monsoon Mayhem In India: Heavy Rain Lashes Mumbai, Delhi, UP, Assam | Flood-like Situation

The Monsoon has created havoc across India, with Mumbai recording extremely heavy rainfall, the water level of the Saryu river rising in Ayodhya, an orange alert issued for Karnataka, and Assam..

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Mumbai Hit-n-Run: Congress Leader Charges Mumbai Police and CM Shinde For Delay in Investigation [Video]

Mumbai Hit-n-Run: Congress Leader Charges Mumbai Police and CM Shinde For Delay in Investigation

Opposition leader Vijay Wadettiwar accused the Maharashtra government of deliberately delaying the arrest of Mihir Shah, the main suspect in a recent incident. Wadettiwar alleged this delay was to..

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Mumbai Rains: Over 300 mm Rainfall Paralyzes Streets, BMC Declares Holiday Amid Weather Alert| Watch [Video]

Mumbai Rains: Over 300 mm Rainfall Paralyzes Streets, BMC Declares Holiday Amid Weather Alert| Watch

Mumbai faced severe disruption due to heavy rainfall on Monday, with over 300 mm recorded in multiple areas between 1 am and 7 am. Widespread waterlogging affected train services and bus routes. The..

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LS Poll Results 2024: Eknath Shinde Praises PM Modi Says ‘Some Of Us Have Lost With Very Less Votes’ [Video]

LS Poll Results 2024: Eknath Shinde Praises PM Modi Says ‘Some Of Us Have Lost With Very Less Votes’

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde thanked party workers and emphasised that Thane Lok Sabha remains a Shiv Sena stronghold. He highlighted that the people voted for development and expressed gratitude to..

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LS Polls Result 2024: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut Ecstatic After Big Win in Maharashtra [Video]

LS Polls Result 2024: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut Ecstatic After Big Win in Maharashtra

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut says, "There is going to be a change in the country. We look at this positively...BJP will lose more seats by the evening, and they will fall below 240.....

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Oneindia Exclusive: BJP Candidate Ujjwal Nikam Opens Up Why BJP Will Outshines Cong. in Maharashtra [Video]

Oneindia Exclusive: BJP Candidate Ujjwal Nikam Opens Up Why BJP Will Outshines Cong. in Maharashtra

In this Oneindia exclusive interview, BJP candidate Ujjwal Nikam discusses why he believes the BJP will outshine Congress in Maharashtra. He shares his insights on the Modi government's bold and..

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Eknath Shinde on NDA’s 400 Plus Seat Target and Maharashtra's Role in it | Exclusive with Oneindia [Video]

Eknath Shinde on NDA’s 400 Plus Seat Target and Maharashtra's Role in it | Exclusive with Oneindia

Eknath Shinde, the chief minister of Maharashtra, discusses the BJP's goal of 400 seats. The exclusive goal set by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was for the BJP to win 370 seats and the NDA to..

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Eknath Shinde Reveals Why He Deserted Uddhav Thackeray | Exclusive Interview with Oneindia [Video]

Eknath Shinde Reveals Why He Deserted Uddhav Thackeray | Exclusive Interview with Oneindia

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Discusses His Reasons For Abandoning Uddhav Thackeray And Why He Was Compelled To Form Government With BJP Again And Take Shiv Sena Title Away From Uddhav..

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde on '400 Paar', BJP-Shiv Sena Union, & Opposition| Exclusive on Oneindia [Video]

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde on '400 Paar', BJP-Shiv Sena Union, & Opposition| Exclusive on Oneindia

Oneindia's Pankaj Mishra speaks to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha election. In this exclusive chat, Shinde highlights the achievements of the NDA. Maharashtra CM..

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Fifth Phase Voting Live Coverage On 20th May Only on Oneindia| Lok Sabha Elections 2024 [Video]

Fifth Phase Voting Live Coverage On 20th May Only on Oneindia| Lok Sabha Elections 2024

On May 20, votes from 49 constituencies spread across six states and two Union territories will determine the fate of 695 candidates, including a number of well-known ministers and MPs. Odisha, Uttar..

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IMD issues heavy rainfall alert for Konkan & Goa, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra in next 5 days

In New Delhi, IMD issued heavy rainfall alerts for southern, central India. Forecasts show extremely heavy rain over Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra's Ghat areas from July 14th-16th, heavy rain in..
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Maharashtra MLC Polls: Here's how BJP-led Mahayuti Alliance defeated opposition and won 9 out of 11 seats

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'Victory of our nine candidates is...': CM Eknath Shinde after Mahayuti sweeps Maharashtra MLC election

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who was exuberant after the Mahayuti sweeped the Legislative Council polls, said that the ruling alliance did their "best batting" and took the Maha Vikas..
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'Victory sign of people's faith in Mahayuti for assembly election': CM Eknath Shinde

Chief minister Eknath Shinde declares victory in the council election as just the beginning, confident of the Mahayuti government's return to power in Maharashtra. Shinde credits innovative decisions..
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'9 out of 9': BJP and allies sweep Maharashtra council elections


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Maharashtra to bring stringent law to tackle 'urban Naxal'


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'Maharashtra govt murdering democracy in House': Nana Patole over passage of supplementary demands worth Rs 94,000 crore


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HC directs Maharashtra backward class panel to respond to pleas against Maratha quota


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557 farmers died by suicide in Maharashtra in first 6 months of 2024: State government report


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Who is Pune trainee IAS officer who used beacon on private car, made 'VIP demands'?

In response to accusations of alleged power abuse, the Maharashtra government moved Dr Pooja Khedkar, a probationary IAS officer, from Pune to Washim. She is going to be the supernumerary assistant..
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Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case: Shiv Sena removes accused Mihir Shah's father Rajesh Shah as party's deputy leader

Rajesh Shah was relieved from the post of the party's deputy leader, reads a one-line notice by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena's secretary Sanjay More.
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Sena Vs Sena: SC to consider listing of Uddhav Thackeray group's plea against Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, MLAs

The Supreme Court hears a plea from Uddhav Thackeray's faction challenging Speaker Rahul Narwekar's decision naming Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena bloc as 'real political party' post-2022 split. Narwekar..
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Election Commission allows NCP-SP to accept voluntary contributions from public ahead of Maharashtra assembly elections

Sources said NCP-SP, whose eight-member delegation led by party working president Supriya Sule met the poll panel here on Monday, has also asked for its reserved symbol ‘man blowing turha’ to be..
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Liquor smugglers ram SUV into Maharashtra excise department's car, 1 killed


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Big relief for Sharad Pawar's NCP: EC allows party to receive public donations ahead of Maharashtra assembly polls

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday accepted Sharad Pawar-led NCP's demand to accept voluntary contributions from the public due to the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. Sharad..
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Sanjay Raut: Gang of goons running Maharashtra government


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BJP MLA introduces private members bill on well-being of future generations in Maharashtra

BJP MLA Ameet Satam introduced the Maharashtra Future Generations Welfare Bill in the state legislative assembly, aiming for sustainable development aligned with the UN's 17 SDGs. The bill, inspired by..
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'Already under debt': Maharashtra opposition leader questions Rs 11 crore cash reward to Indian cricket team

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Maharashtra shocker: Dead snake found inside mid-day meal packet in Sangli, probe ordered

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'Omit those with 2 wives': MNS leader on Maharashtra's 'Ladki Bahin' scheme

A Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader on Wednesday voiced concerns regarding the newly introduced women welfare scheme 'Ladki Bahin' in Maharashtra, suggesting it should exclude communities with..
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Zika virus in Maharashtra: Centre issues advisory to states, asks to focus on...

States have been urged to focus on screening pregnant women for Zika virus and monitor the growth of foetus of expecting mothers who tested positive for the infection.
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Shiv Sena (UBT), NCP (SP), Congress to contest upcoming Maharashtra polls together: Sharad Pawar

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Maharashtra: Two Zika virus cases reported in Pune

Dr. Rajesh Dighe from PMC explains Zika virus transmission in Pune, urging citizens to follow guidelines for prevention. Precautionary measures, including fumigation, are in place with close monitoring..
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MP cops nab 9 while ferrying 50 cows to Maharashtra for slaughter


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2 Maharashtra teachers booked, charged under new law against leaks

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Heavy rains to lash Kerala, Karnataka, Goa & other parts amid searing heat & water crisis: Top points

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted significant rainfall in Kerala, Karnataka, and Goa over the next four days, offering relief from the scorching heat and water scarcity. The IMD..
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Maoist couple carrying Rs 41 lakh bounty surrenders

Top PLGA commander Nangsu Tumaretti, alias Giridhar, and wife Lalita surrender to Maharashtra deputy CM, dealing blow to Maoist insurgency in central India.
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Naxalite couple with total bounty of Rs 41 lakh on head surrenders in presence of Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis

Naxalite Nangsu Tumreti, known as Giridhar, surrendered with his wife in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district. Giridhar, with a significant bounty on his head, decided to give up arms after being part of..
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NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar hints at seeking larger seat share in upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar met with Pune city and district functionaries, as well as MLAs and newly-elected MPs, to assess the current political landscape.
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EC starts J&K poll process, orders revision of rolls

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'We will...': Uddhav Thackeray makes big statement about BJP amid speculation of reconciliation

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143 in 152 days: Amravati is new farm suicide capital of Maharashtra

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OBC activists' fast over quota enters seventh day; doctors say health deteriorating

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Woman dies while reversing car falls into 300-ft gorge in Maharashtra, video surfaces

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Sharad Pawar seeks meeting with CM to address drought-like situation in Pune tehsils

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