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Topic: Maharashtra

ED arrests 2 aides of ex-Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in money laundering case

Officials said Deshmukh's personal secretary Sanjeev Palande & personal assistant Kundan Shinde have been arrested under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

Maharashtra ACB begins probe against Sachin Waze in disproportionate assets case

According to officials, during NIA's investigation in the Ambani-SUV case, Rs 1.5 crore were found in a bank account of a firm floated by dismissed Mumbai police cop Sachin Waze.

Maharashtra reports 21 cases of Delta plus Covid variant

State Health Minister Rajesh Tope said the samples have been collected since 15 May and highest of 9 cases were reported from Ratnagiri district and two cases were detected in Mumbai.

Shiv Sena says MLA letter seeking BJP tie-up driven by ED probe, denies cracks in party

Shiv Sena has accused former ally BJP of using central agencies like ED, CBI and I-T department to target opposition leaders.

Bal Thackeray set Sena motto as 80% social work, 20% politics, but 6-yr data is another story

Shiv Sena’s audit reports filed with the Election Commission for the past six years reveal that a majority of the party’s spending is focussed on elections.

Shiv Sena is in power, yet its 2019-20 donations are 20% less than what it got as BJP ally

Shiv Sena got Rs 105.64 cr through donations in 2019-20, while the previous year it received Rs 130.96 cr. BJP saw its earnings rise marginally — to Rs 785.77 cr from Rs 741.98 cr.

Flagged new strain in Feb to central govt, NIV but no action was taken: Maharashtra Covid adviser

The variant, now known as B.1.617 or ‘Delta’, is said to be partially responsible for the second wave of Covid, which infected people in much higher numbers than the first wave.

Shiv Sena was treated as ‘slaves’ in coalition govt with BJP, says Sanjay Raut

Raut’s remarks came days after Maharashtra CM & Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray met PM Modi in Delhi, setting off speculation in the state.

Bombay HC seeks Uddhav govt reply to objections on its plea over FIR against Anil Deshmukh

The CBI had the FIR against former Maharashtra home minister Deshmukh over charges of corruption and misuse of official position.

Mumbai restaurants, gyms, spas open after 2 months as unlock process begins in state

Easing of curbs under level-3 category are applicable for places where the positivity rate is 5% to 10% and the oxygen bed occupancy is more than 40%.

On Camera

Mamata’s brush with protesting doctors serves a lesson. She’s now a failed Chief Minister

In the last 42 days of cease work, the junior doctors achieved unprecedented support from the people of Kolkata and beyond. And very little concessions from CM Mamata Banerjee.

Chemistry of curd to physics of paratha, GST rates on food are a multi-disciplinary tangle

Issue of GST on food items is in news again after hotel owner’s viral interaction with Finance Minister Sitharaman last week. But complexities highlighted go back further in time.

Indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant joins Navy’s Western Fleet, ready for deployment

With the integration of the deck-based fighter jets MiG-29K now complete, Vikrant now has an overall capability to carry 30 helicopters and fixed-wing fighters.

BJP’s Northeast policy has lit new fires & reopened old wounds. And it still won’t blink

Manipur represents BJP’s unique ideological approach to governing Northeast by playing identity politics jiu-jitsu. It hasn’t gone well yet, is getting worse, but the party insists on continuing.