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Mumbai: With state govt scrapping the two controversial govt resolutions on the third-language policy, the Maharashtra Legislature’s monsoon session may not be disrupted as envisaged.On Sunday, addressing a press conference at Sahyadri state guest house, CM Devendra Fadnavis said 14 bills will be introduced during the monsoon session, including the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill,…

Jammu: Security forces Sunday detained a Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) national along the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.“The 22-year-old man was identified as Mohammad Arib Ahmed, a resident of Dadote-Kotli in PoK. He was caught in a forward area in Bhimber Gali sector. Security forces are questioning him,” said an official…

NEW DELHI: Taking a sharp swipe at the BJP-led central government, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday dismissed allegations of illegal Bangladeshi presence in Maharashtra and accused the Centre of ignoring growing security concerns along the eastern border.Addressing a public gathering in Parbhani, Owaisi said, “They (the BJP government) have the BSF and intelligence agencies,…

Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor on Sunday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Siwan, accusing him of overlooking pressing issues such as unemployment and the migration of students from Bihar.Addressing the media during his ‘Bihar Badlav’ rally in Siwan, Kishor said, “Did Modi ji speak about how to stop…

Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) boss Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday claimed that the attempt made by the Mahayuti government to “impose Hindi” on Marathi manoos has been defeated after it withdrew the two orders on the implementation of the three-language policy, in Classes 1 to 5 in…

NEW DELHI: The announcement of special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar by the Election Commission has stirred a fresh political bickering match in the state which is scheduled to go into a high-stakes assembly election at the end of the year.The poll body has taken up the mantle of weeding out foreign illegal…

NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra government on Sunday canceled the two government orders on the implementation of three-language policy as the opposition accused it of “imposing” Hindi on the people of the state.Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has now announced a panel on language formula implementation. “Narendra Jadhav committee will study the Mashelkar committee report on the…

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday clarified that his party is not opposed to the Hindi language, but stands firmly against its “imposition”, especially in schools across Maharashtra.Thackeray made the remarks while speaking to reporters after participating in a protest event in south Mumbai, where…

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress on Sunday issued a show cause to party MLA Madan Mitra for making controversial remarks over the alleged gangrape of a law student in her college in Kolkata.In a circular issued by the party’s Bengal president Subrata Bakshi, Mitra has been show caused for violating party rules and a reply has…

NEW DELHI: Congress on Sunday latched on to the remarks of Captain Shiv Kumar to rake up its attack on the government, accusing it of failing to disclose aircraft losses during Operation Sindoor.In a social media post on X, Congress leader Pawan Khera cited India’s defence attaché to Indonesia and claimed that “Indian Air Force…