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Maharashtra govt declares 151 talukas drought-hit
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [Mumbai], Oct 31 (ANI): The Maharashtra government on Wednesday declared 151 talukas (administrative divisions) in 26 different districts drought-hit. Out of 151, 112 talukas have been declared severely drought-hit while the remaining 39 talukas are affected by medium d
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Shiv Sena not serious about Ayodhya matter: Ex-Maharashtra CM
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Former chief minister of Maharashtra and Congress leader Ashok Chavan has criticised the Shiv Sena for not being serious about the Ayodhya temple matter, adding that the name of the temple is being taken as the 2019 general elections are inching cl
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Congress needs us for successful Bharat Bandh: Shiv Sena
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 12 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Wednesday launched an attack on the Congress party, saying that the Rahul Gandhi-led party needs their support for making the Bharat Bandh successful in Maharashtra.
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Ashok Chavan calls for ban on Sanatan Sanstha
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Ashok Chavan accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Maharashtra government of being soft on organisations like Sanatan Sanstha, which, according to him, should be banned.
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Congress dares Shiv Sena to break alliance with BJP
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI): The Congress on Thursday dared Shiv Sena to break alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following the by-polls result stating that instead of criticizing the decisions of the Centre Shiv Sena should break alliance if unhappy.
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Lalu Yadav expresses hope for clean chit in fodder scam
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ranchi (Bihar) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): After all the accused in the 2G scam were acquitted and relief was given to former Maharashtra Ashok Chavan in Adarsh scam, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday said he respected the judiciary and expressed hope that he would al
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Adarsh Scam: Ashok Chavan gets big relief from court
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], December 22 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Friday rejected the Maharashtra governor's sanction to prosecute senior Congress leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan in Adarsh Scam.
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30 Maharashtra Congress leaders propose Rahul Gandhi's nomination for part
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Led by former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan, 30 Maharashtra Congress leaders on Sunday proposed the nomination of party vice president Rahul Gandhi for the post of party president.
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'Shehzad Poonawalla not a true congressman'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov. 30 (ANI): A day after Congress leader Shehzad Poonawalla called his party's internal elections "rigged", Congress leader Ashok Chavan on Thursday branded the former's assertion as a publicity stunt and said there is no truth in it.
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Paid News case: Delhi HC reserves order on MP minister's plea against EC
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its order on Madhya Pradesh parliamentary affairs minister Narottam Mishra's petition challenging Election Commission's (EC) decision of barring him from contesting elections.
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Pending projects led to stampede at Mumbai railway station: Ashok Chavan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept. 29 (ANI): Former Maharashtra chief minister and Congress leader Ashok Chavan on Friday urged the Centre to complete all pending projects to avoid untoward incidents like stampede at Mumbai’s Elphinstone railway station.
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Senior journalists threatened: Ashok Chavan urges Rajnath to take cognizan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Thursday expressed concerns over safety of senior journalists Rajdeep Sardesai and Ravish Kumar and addressed vulnerability of their lives.
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