Maharashtra Minister Defends Home Visits, Attacks Opposition
Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule clarifies his home visit to a party worker, rejects opposition allegations, and criticizes Congress over schemes and EVM doubts.
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Nagpur Poll Eve Sees Clashes, Bribery Claims
Nagpur witnessed political strife before voting with confrontations, voter bribery allegations, and model code violations reported from multiple areas, keeping police on high alert.
Ajit Pawar Alleges Irrigation Fraud, BJP Denies Claims
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar claims a 1999 irrigation project cost was inflated by Rs 100 crore for BJP party funds. BJP ministers express surprise and counter-allege diversion tactics.
Khare: No Place for False Nationalism in Science
At Pune conference, UCLA mathematician Chandrashekhar Khare warns against nationalistic pride in science, stresses global collaboration and proper funding allocation.
Ladki Bahin Scheme Row Erupts Before Nagpur Civic Polls
Maharashtra's Mukhyamantri-Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana sparks a major political row as Congress objects to Rs 3,000 payment timing before elections. Minister Bawankule defends the move. Read the full story.
Bawankule Announces 16,000 Housing Rights in Chandrapur
Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule campaigns in Chandrapur, announces historic distribution of permanent housing pattas to 16,000 residents. Read about the development promises.
KTR: Revanth Failed Poll Promises, Should Learn from Ex-CMs
BRS leader KT Rama Rao criticizes Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for unfulfilled promises, advises him to follow the examples of KCR, Naidu, and YSR. Read the full political showdown.
Maharashtra Govt's Pre-Poll Payout Sparks Political Row
Maharashtra's decision to credit Rs 3,000 to women beneficiaries just before civic polls ignites a clash between Mahayuti and Congress over model code violation. Read the full details.
Ex-Corporator Dies by Self-Immolation in Davanagere
Former BJP corporator Chandrashekhar Sankola died by suicide in Davanagere after a family dispute led to his children' suicide attempts. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
BJP splits with Yuva Swabhiman Party in Amravati polls
BJP severs ties with MLA Ravi Rana's Yuva Swabhiman Party ahead of AMC elections, throwing support behind independent candidates. Guardian minister makes announcement on stage.
Maharashtra Plans Property Registration Drive in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Maharashtra Revenue Minister announces a comprehensive property registration drive in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar post-civic polls to resolve ownership issues and update records. Read details.
Maharashtra Unveils New Guidelines for Farm Road Scheme
Maharashtra govt issues revised operational guidelines for Mukhyamantri Baliraja Shet/Panand Raste Yojana to fast-track farm road construction, focusing on accountability and rural connectivity. Learn how this impacts farmers.
Navneet Rana Hits Back at Anti-Party Activity Allegations
BJP leader Navneet Rana asserts her loyalty amid allegations of campaigning against party candidates in Amravati. Guardian Minister Bawankule highlights Rs 785 crore development promise.
BJP Rebels Disrupt Minister Bawankule's Campaign in Chandrapur
Internal dissent erupts publicly in Chandrapur BJP as rebel workers gatecrash two campaign meetings addressed by senior leader Chandrashekhar Bawankule. Police intervene. Read the full report.
Maurya: Prayagraj was centre of freedom movement
Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya, on the eve of the 139th anniversary of the first UP Assembly meeting in Prayagraj, urged people to remember the city's glorious history and sacrifice of revolutionaries like Chandrashekhar Azad.
BJP's Bawankule Issues Warning to NCP's Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule cautions Deputy CM Ajit Pawar against criticism, reminding him of a Mahayuti pact. Read the full political showdown details.
Bawankule to Ajit Pawar: Don't Criticise BJP, Respect Alliance
Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule criticises NCP's Ajit Pawar for targeting BJP, reminds him of Pune's development under BJP-led govt. Read about the alliance tensions and civic poll confidence.
Maharashtra BJP Chief Clarifies Remarks on Vilasrao Deshmukh
Maharashtra BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule clarifies his controversial remarks about former CM Vilasrao Deshmukh, stating he had no intention to demean the late leader. Read the full story.
Besa-Pipla gets Rs30cr road boost, major infra push in Nagpur
Nagpur's Besa-Pipla area receives a major infrastructure boost with Rs30 crore for a new road and Rs195cr for drains. Minister Bawankule outlines development plans and BJP's local strategy.
Bawankule: Unopposed civic polls sign of political maturity
BJP's Chandrashekhar Bawankule defends unopposed municipal elections, calling them a sign of development-oriented consensus. He counters opposition criticism, citing examples from gram panchayats.
SC Rejects Telangana Plea in Harish Rao Phone Tap Case
The Supreme Court dismissed the Telangana government's petitions to reopen a phone tapping case against BRS MLA T Harish Rao and a former DCP, citing no fresh evidence. Read the full verdict details and political reactions here.
Kodagu issues strict fertiliser sale guidelines to traders
Agriculture officials in Kodagu mandate strict adherence to fertiliser inventory rules. Retailers must sell only to local farmers based on landholding, with FIR threats for violations.
Maharashtra BJP Chief Blames NCP for 'Operation Lotus'
Maharashtra BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule claims the NCP pioneered political defections in the state, sparking a war of words. Read the full political controversy.
Bawankule: Unopposed Wins Good for Democracy
Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule calls unopposed civic poll wins 'good for democracy'. This comes after Uddhav Thackeray urged SEC to cancel results in 68 wards. Read the full story.
Mahayuti to Fight Civic Polls on Development Agenda: Bawankule
Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule asserts civic elections will be contested on development. CM Fadnavis's statewide tour is key for Mahayuti's mandate. Read more.
Ex-minister demands apology from CM Revanth for assembly language
Former minister T Harish Rao accuses Telangana CM Revanth Reddy of using abusive language and spreading falsehoods in the assembly. He demands an unconditional apology for the 'shameful' conduct.
Maharashtra waives stamp duty on farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh
Maharashtra government announces stamp duty waiver on agricultural loan documents up to Rs 2 lakh from Jan 1, 2026. Aims to ease financial burden on lakhs of farmers. Read more.
Ghantasala: The Great Review - A Music-Led Biopic
Ghantasala: The Great, released on 2 Jan 2026, is a sincere biographical drama on the legendary singer. Our review explores its strengths in music and period detail, and its struggles with pacing. Read more.
BJP-Yuva Swabhiman Alliance Fails in Amravati Polls
Seat-sharing disputes in Amravati lead BJP and ally Yuva Swabhiman to contest separately. Key talks with MLA Ravi Rana fail, setting stage for a direct fight. Read the full story.
BJP Ticket Distribution Sparks Protest in Amravati
BJP workers in Amravati protest alleged favoritism and corruption in ticket distribution. Leaders face accusations of sidelining loyalists for newcomers. Read the full story.
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