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  • Former Maharashtra House Minister Anil Deshmukh discharged from JJ sanatorium

    Via PTI

    MUMBAI: Former Maharashtra House Minister Anil Deshmukh, who used to be admitted to the orthopaedic ward of state-run JJ Sanatorium right here, used to be discharged on Tuesday, sanatorium resources mentioned.

    Deshmukh (71), who’s in CBI custody in a corruption case, used to be shifted to the sanatorium from Arthur Street Prison on Saturday after he complained of shoulder ache, they mentioned.

    “He used to be discharged within the afternoon. However he may depart the sanatorium most effective within the night time in spite of everything similar procedures had been finished,” the resources mentioned.

    The previous minister and NCP chief used to be arrested by means of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in November final 12 months in reference to a cash laundering case.

    Closing week, a Mumbai court docket allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take his custody in a separate corruption case.

    Former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh had alleged that Deshmukh, then house minister, had given a goal to cops to gather Rs 100 crore monthly from eating places and bars within the town.

    Deshmukh denied the allegations, however resigned from the state cupboard in April final 12 months after the Bombay Top Court docket directed the CBI to check in a case towards him.

  • SSS leader Raju Shetti proclaims snapping of ties with MVA, accuses Maharashtra ​executive of ignoring farmers

    By means of PTI

    PUNE: Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghtana leader Raju Shetti on Tuesday stated his outfit was once snapping ties with the ruling Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi over more than a few farm problems.

    He stated the verdict was once taken within the birthday party’s government assembly in Kolhapur, which additionally recommended the transfer to take away its lone MLA Devendra Bhoyar from the birthday party.

    Whilst addressing a meeting in Kolhapur, Shetti introduced the snapping of ties with MVA over the ruling dispensation’s apathy against farmers and agricultural misery.

    “The Swabhimani Shetkari Paksh was once shaped to safeguard the pursuits of farmers and repair their recognize. Nowadays, farmers are committing suicide however no person is about it. We wish to repair their recognize and cause them to stand on their toes and for this reason Swambhimani Shetkari Sanghtana was once shaped,” stated Shetti.

    He stated the outfit plunged into electoral politics to enhance the farmers’ motion, and alliances have been made with events simply to make sure advantages for farmers.

    Chatting with PTI, Shetti stated, “We’ve got taken the verdict to snap all ties with MVA. The verdict to amend the Land Acquisition Act has led to losses to farmers. As consistent with the amended Act, the farmers will now get handiest 30 consistent with cent reimbursement,” he stated.

    Shetti stated he sought after the state executive to roll again the verdict to pay truthful and remunerative worth (FRP) in two instalments.

    Shetti stated he’ll meet Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari to get his identify dropped from the proposed MLC checklist in case it’s there.

  • Upper transportation price pushes petrol price in Maharashtra’s Parbhani district to Rs 122.67 in keeping with litre

    By way of PTI

    AURANGABAD:  With gas costs being hiked a couple of instances during the last two weeks, the speed of petrol in Parbhani district in Maharashtra reached Rs 122.67 a litre on Tuesday, one of the most very best costs within the nation, basically because of the upper transportation price.

    The steep upward thrust could also be attributed to the lengthy distance of over 400 km between Parbhani town positioned within the Marathwada area and the gas depot at Manmad within the Nashik district in north Maharashtra, a petroleum broker mentioned.

    “The price of gas in Parbhani (district) is top because of the lengthy distance between the Panewadi gas depot at Manmad in Nashik district and Parbhani town,” Parbhani Petrol Sellers Affiliation president Amol Bhedsurkar mentioned on Tuesday.

    He mentioned the spherical go back and forth distance for a tanker transporting gas to Parbhani from the Panewadi-based depot in Manmad is just about 730 km.

    “The gas transportation price for Parbhani is just about Rs 2.07 in keeping with litre. The entire price runs into Rs 24,000 for running a gas tanker at the Manmad-Parbhani-Manmad go back and forth,” he mentioned.

    Bhedsurkar additional mentioned the gas depot at Panewadi is the closest to Parbhani in comparison to different such depots in Maharashtra.

    “Because of the lengthy distance between the depots and Parbhani, the gas price is going up. The cost of petrol in keeping with litre in Parbhani with out the broker’s benefit is Rs 119.02 as of Tuesday. At Rs 122.67 in keeping with litre, the speed of petrol in Parbhani is without doubt one of the very best within the nation,” he added.

    When contacted, an authentic on the HPCL regional place of job in Aurangabad town mentioned that the costs of gas at a particular location rely at the distance between that location and the closest depot. “Because of the lengthy distance between Parbhani and Panewadi the price of gas could also be top,” he added.

    Previous on Tuesday, petrol and diesel costs had been hiked by means of 80 paise a litre each and every, taking the entire build up in charges within the closing two weeks to Rs 9.20 in keeping with litre.

  • Maharashtra House Minister Dilip Walse Patil halts speech for ‘azaan’; criticizes MNS leader Raj Thackeray over fresh observation

    By means of PTI

    PUNE: Amid a debatable observation by means of MNS leader Raj Thackeray on countering azaan from mosque loudspeakers with Hanuman Chalisa, Maharashtra House Minister Dilip Walse Patil halted his speech in Pune’s Shirur house when the Muslim name for prayer was once being made within reach.

    A video of the incident went viral on social media platforms.

    His cupboard colleague Ajit Pawar had completed one thing an identical whilst talking in Pune a while in the past.

    Talking at every other match within the district, Walse Patil mentioned there are a number of actual problems comparable to petrol value hike, inflation, unemployment and the deficient financial situation of the rustic to speak about, however makes an attempt are being to create rigidity between communities.

    Criticizing Thackeray’s observation on azaan, he mentioned Muslims think about their faith, whilst Hindus think about their faith.

    “As an alternative of occupied with welfare, schooling and building, there may be an try to create battle between two communities and make the rustic’s politics risky.

    This can result in the rustic getting weakened, and then we will be able to no longer have the ability to reside in cohesion,” Walse Patil mentioned.

    He added that the police will glance into such statements.

    “Some other folks have determined to visit court docket. After court docket orders, we will be able to take suitable measures,” he mentioned.

  • When will PM cling ‘Mehangai Pe Charcha?’ asks Maharashtra Congress

    Through PTI

    MUMBAI: The Congress in Maharashtra on Friday accused Top Minister Narendra Modi of ignoring vital problems dealing with the rustic and sought to understand when he’s going to cling an interactive consultation on emerging inflation.

    State Congress president Nana Patole stated the PM used to be engrossed in setting up occasions like ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’, his annual interplay with scholars, and turns out to don’t have any time to deal with urgent problems like inflation, slow financial enlargement and emerging unemployment.

    “The PM is ignoring burning problems with the rustic. The ‘exposure minister’ is engrossed in setting up occasions,” he stated.

    The folks of the rustic are suffering with emerging inflation and the youths are discovering it tough to get jobs.

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    The Top Minister isn’t even speaking in regards to the issues being confronted by way of farmers and employees, the Congress chief stated.

    “When will Top Minister Modi, who’s busy doing ‘Chai Pe Charcha’, ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’, do ‘Mehangai Pe Charcha’ (dialogue on emerging inflation)? Patole requested.

    The MPCC president stated emerging gasoline costs and inflation have made existence tough for the typical electorate.

    Costs of petrol and diesel are going up on a regular basis for the closing 10 days and the speed of business LPG has simply been greater by way of Rs 250 consistent with cylinder, he stated.

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    “Inflation has affected other folks in any respect ranges. Even a cup of tea is now past the achieve of the typical electorate. The Centre has no longer taken any company steps to regulate skyrocketing costs.

    “Top Minister Modi does no longer have time to be aware of vital problems however he’s setting up occasions like ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ beneath the title of guiding scholars earlier than their assessments. He will have to have a identical dialogue on inflation and different burning problems dealing with the rustic,” Patole stated.

  • Maharashtra to raise all COVID-19 restrictions from April 2, masks may not be obligatory

    Through PTI

    MUMBAI: After greater than two years, all pandemic-related restrictions together with the required dressed in of mask can be lifted in Maharashtra from April 2, the state executive introduced on Thursday.

    The verdict was once taken at a cupboard assembly chaired via Leader Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Well being Minister Rajesh Tope informed newshounds.

    “From Gudhi Padwa (Marathi New 12 months which falls on April 2 this time), all COVID-19 connected restrictions beneath the Epidemic Illnesses Act and Crisis Control Act will likely be withdrawn,” Tope mentioned. Dressed in of face masks will likely be voluntary from April 2, he mentioned.

  • Shiv Sena protests in Aurangabad in opposition to gas value upward thrust

    Via PTI

    AURANGABAD: Shiv Sena activists in Aurangabad in Maharashtra on Sunday protested in opposition to emerging gas costs and shouted slogans in opposition to the BJP-led executive on the Centre.

    The protest happened at Kranti Chowk right here and was once attended by means of native leaders, together with MLC Ambadas Danve and MLA Sanjay Shirsat.

    “The BJP executive got here to energy talking about value upward thrust. However below their rule, the price of a fuel cylinder has long past up from Rs 400 in 2014 to Rs 1,050 now. This upward thrust in gas costs is fanning inflation,” Danve stated.

    Shirsat stated the Union executive was once working clear of its accountability of controlling value upward thrust.

  • BJP put MVA govt on backfoot on corruption factor: Fadnavis

    Darekar is accused of contesting election within the labour class even supposing he cannot declare the standing of labourer.

  • ED attaches property of establishment owned through brother-in-law of Maharashtra CM

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: The ED on Tuesday stated it has connected property value Rs 6.45 crore of an organization owned through the brother-in-law of Maharashtra Leader Minister Uddhav Thackeray in reference to a cash laundering investigation.

    In a commentary, the Enforcement Directorate stated it has issued a provisional order beneath the Prevention of Cash Laundering Act (PMLA) to connect 11 residential apartments in Neelambari mission, positioned in Thane close to Mumbai, of Shree Saibaba Grihanirmiti Non-public Restricted.

    Shridhar Madhav Patankar, the brother of Thackeray’s spouse Rashmi, “owns and controls” Shree Saibaba Grihanirmiti Non-public Restricted, it stated.

    The company alleged budget that had been allegedly siphoned off in a cash laundering case being investigated towards an organization named Pushpak Bullion had been “parked” in the actual property initiatives of Shree Saibaba Grihanirmiti Pvt.Ltd.

  • Guy ends lifestyles in Maharashtra; apologises to buddies, family members by means of Whatsapp

    The early life hanged himself from a tree close to his house in Aagar Nandur village on Friday, a Gevrai police station authentic stated.