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Over a month after ‘Kirit Somaiya video’, FIR against Maharashtra channel editor, YouTuber

Nearly two months after regional news channel Lokshahi and YouTuber Anil Thatte broadcasted a “sexually explicit” video allegedly featuring BJP leader Kirit Somaiya, the channel’s editor-in-chief Kamlesh Sutar and Thatte have been booked for defamation and under the IT Act in Maharashtra.

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Maharashtra government is shameless: Uddhav Thackeray on Jalna incident

Shiva Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray on Monday took a dig at the Maharashtra government over the police lathi-charge on protesters in Jalna who were demanding reservation for the Marathas and called the government "shameless". Read further on Dynamite News:

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Crocodiles yield to flower power, study finds

Muggers of Savitri River in Maharashtra attracted to marigolds, often basking, floating, or lying in contact. Zoologists found they ignored or attacked other objects, but lay near marigolds. Petals of marigolds have antimicrobial properties, suggesting contact could alleviate bacterial load.

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Shivpal Singh Yadav will join the BJP: Om Prakash Rajbhar

“Believe me, a Maharashtra-like situation will soon emerge in U.P.,” Mr. Rajbhar said.

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Drug consignment heading to Rajasthan and Maharashtra seized in Hyderabad

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Two Karnataka buses torched in Maharashtra

Two buses, one each of NWKRTC and KKRTC, were torched during a protest over Maratha reservation in Maharashtra.

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Three-fourths of India’s irrigation sources run on electricity: study

Minor Irrigation Census (MIC) finds electricity is the dominant source of power for water extraction, powering 76% of sources. Tubewells and borewells capable of extracting water from greater depths are on the rise. 23.14 million Minor Irrigation schemes reported in 695 districts and 6,47,394 villages, mostly privately owned. UP has…

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Jalna SP, police personnel injured in violence over Maratha reservation

Maharashtra's Jalna Superintendent of Police (SP) Tushar Doshi and four to five police personnel got injured after protestors pelted stones at them in the Ambad Chaufuli area on Saturday during their protest demanding Maratha Reservation in Jalna. Read further on dynamite News:

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Daily Dose Ep 1445: ISRO launches first solar mission, Rajasthan woman paraded naked

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, New Delhi and the United States.

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National Investigation Agency conducts searches in four States in AQIS/Tehrik-e-Taliban case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has seized digital devices during searches in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu in connection with an alleged conspiracy by Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and Tehrik-e-Taliban to recruit and radicalise impressionable youths in India, said the agency on Friday.

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Daily Dose Ep 1444: Govt forms panel on ‘one nation, one election’, ISRO solar mission

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Be prepared for more attacks, raids, and arrests says Mallikarjun Kharge in opening remarks at INDIA meeting

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that as the INDIA alliance gained more ground, the misuse of agencies by the BJP-led government at the Centre will increase. The INDIA alliance’s summit began in Mumbai on September 1.

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INDIA bloc to unveil logo, name spokespersons on Friday

An informal meeting of the opposition bloc INDIA was held in Maharashtra's Mumbai on Thursday and most of the leaders present in the informal meeting expressed apprehension that the government may call early elections for the Lok Sabha. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Daily Dose Ep 1443: Adani family invested in own shares says OCCRP, Johannesburg fire

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from the Supreme Court, New Delhi, Maharashtra and South Africa.

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"2 more regional parties to join INDIA": Sena (UBT) MP ahead of third Oppn meet today

Ahead of the third meeting of the Opposition alliance — INDIA — in Mumbai, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Anil Desai on Thursday said two more Maharashtra-based regional parties will join the bloc. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Data | Cost of preparing meals at home rose by 65% in five years, wages by just 28%-37%

Mumbai's home-cooked veg thali cost has risen 65% in 5 years, while wages/salaries of casual labourers & salaried workers only increased 37% & 28% respectively. This has made essential food items unaffordable, leading to smaller thalis & unbalanced meals. Cost of two thalis/day for a month increased from 22.5-27.2% of…

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SC exercises special power, reinstates English lecturer in college

The Supreme Court exercised its special powers under Article 142 of the Constitution and reinstated a lecturer of English to his post in a College affliated to the Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

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New tender process for Dharavi slum redevelopment transparent; no undue favour to Adani Group: Maharashtra government to Bombay High Court

The new tender issued in 2022 for the Dharavi slum redevelopment project in Mumbai was transparent and no undue favour was shown to the highest bidder Adani Group, the Maharashtra government has submitted to the Bombay High Court.

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Maharashtra sanctions over ₹6 lakh for software to translate court judgments into Marathi

The Maharashtra government has sanctioned over ₹6 lakh to purchase a software for translation of the Supreme Court and Bombay High Court judgments from English into Marathi. The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government passed a resolution that states Microsoft family software and Google Translator would be purchased.

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Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at electric hardware store, 4 dead

Four people died after a fire broke out at an electric hardware shop in Purnanagar area of Pimpri Chinchwad in Maharashtra's Pune district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra: One killed as building collapses in Jalgaon, rescue operation underway

In a tragic incident, one person was killed after a building collapsed in Maharashtra's Jalgaon on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'INDIA vs NDA' as both alliances hold parallel meetings on Sep 1 in Mumbai

With the Lok sabha elections scheduled for early next year a direct battle is brewing between the Opposition INDIA alliance and the ruling NDA. On September 1 both alliances will have parallel high level meetings in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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Data | Dispute over Unacademy tutor Karan Sangwan’s remark is much ado about nothing

Unacademy recently fired an instructor, Karan Sangwan, for a video in which he discussed voting for educated candidates. The Hindu’s data on the educational qualifications of Members of Parliament (MPs) in the current Lok Sabha reveals that 72% are graduates, less than 0.5% are illiterate or just literate, and 23.5%…

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Four pilgrims from Maharashtra killed in road accident

Four pilgrims from Maharashtra were killed in an accident on National Highway 65 near Chandakapur in Basavakalyan taluk of Bidar district on Monday.

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Maharashtra: 3 more held for attack on Scheduled Caste persons in Ahmednagar

A video of the incident surfaced on social media, following which the police on Saturday arrested one person in connection with the attack. The police have now apprehended three more men, including the main accused Yuvraj Galande (35), for their involvement in the crime, while a search is on for…

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