Voting across 49 parliamentary constituencies spread over six states and two Union Territories (UTs) amid tight security and arrangements began on Monday morning.
In a bid to retain the sitting seat, the BJP has fielded 26/11 special prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, replacing two-time MP Poonam Mahajan against Congress' Varsha Gaikwad from Maharashtra's Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha seat.
Coming down heavily to the Eknath Shinde-led NDA government in the state after Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Abhishek Ghosalkar was shot dead in Mumbai on Thursday, Congress leader Varsha Gaikwad said that the law and order situation in Maharashtra is deteriorating day by day.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 29 (ANI): A case was registered against Maharashtra Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad, textiles minister Aslam Shaikh for allegedly brandishing swords at a public event in suburban Bandra, informed Mumbai Police on Monday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 25 (ANI): Maharashtra will install CCTV cameras in government schools from the forthcoming academic year to prevent incidents of sexual harassment, said state's School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad on Friday.
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI/SRV): AquaKraft Projects Pvt Ltd announced young and budding US-based Formula race car driver Atharva Desai as International Youth Ambassador for QUENCH 66, a School Development initiative supported by the Department of School Education, Government of Maha
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 20 (ANI): The Maharashtra schools for classes 1 to 12 are to be re-opened on January 24 with COVID-19 protocols, the Maharashtra School Education Minister, Varsha Gaikwad, said on Thursday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 24 (ANI): Maharashtra government on Friday announced to reopen schools from October 4. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has approved the reopening of schools in consultation with the task force and health department, Varsha Gaikwad, the state education
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI): As schools are set to open for specific classes from next week, the Maharashtra government issued SOPs regarding the reopening of schools in the state.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): Maharashtra cabinet has decided to cut school fees by 15 per cent in the state, in wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 23 (ANI):Maharashtra Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad who attended the high level meeting chaired by the Union Ministers and state education ministers to discuss and finalise the date and format for conducting class 12 CBSE board exams, asserted that provid
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 surge, students from Class 1 to Class 8 in Maharashtra will be promoted to the next class without any examination, state School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad announced on Saturday.