Maharashtra

The Lokayukta of Maharashtra will have a team of five people including retired judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts.

Bombay HC dismisses writ petition against CM Eknath Shinde over Dussehra rally, says it should be filed as PIL

AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel said the march would take place during the upcoming winter session of the Maharashtra assembly.

The 12-member committee has been named as Intercaste/Interfaith marriage-family coordination committee.

An award in the translation category was declared to a former Politburo member of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist), Kobad Gandhi's book 'Fractured Freedom'. The government has now withdrawn the award and scrapped the committee that recommended the book.

NCP leader Amol Mitkari is known for attacking Hindu deities and rituals. Earlier, he had made fun of the Kanyadaan rituals practiced during Hindu weddings.

A 19-year-old AC mechanic named Akhtar Mathar Hussain has been arrested for sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl inside a lift.

The directions were issued by the Education Department of the Latur District Administration based on the memorandum submitted by Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Vikram Vasantrao Kale. He said that many Islamic scholars were slated to attend the Ijtema on December 5 and 6 and that it would be better if the administration declared two days off in all the schools and colleges across the district.

The police said Shahanawaz Shah lured his 5-year-old neighbour with a chocolate, took her to his house and raped her.

The delivery boy, Shahzade Shaikh, attempted to videotape the victim before shoving her and trying to storm inside her house.