The fissure within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Maharashtra has deepened after Congress leader Naseem Khan said his party wanted “friendly fights” in six Lok Sabha seats. However, Congress’s allies NCP (Sharad Pawar) and Shiv Sena (UBT) opposed the proposition, saying it would divide the votes and benefit the BJP. A friendly fight would … Read more
Noted Avadhani and poet Madugula Naga Phani Sarma performing at Sri Durga Soundarya Lahari Mahasatha Avadhaanam in Vijayawada on Monday. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. Giri A five-day âSri Durga Soundarya Lahari Maha Sathaavadhanamâ began here on Monday. Noted Avadhanam expert and poet Madugula Nagaphani Sarma performed the âAvadhanamâ while the speakers praised him for his … Read more
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi will speak at the Maha Samarpan rally organised by the Sri Bhagavad Gita Abhiyan and Jana Kalyan Trust in Belagavi on Saturday. The rally will start at the RLS College Stadium at 4 p.m. Rajya Sabha member Sudhanshu Trivedi will deliver a special address. Sri Gangadharendra Saraswati Swami of Sonda Swarnavalli … Read more
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Director Venkatesh Maha | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The 2018 Telugu indie film Care of Kancharapalem was a heartwarming and moving human relationships drama enveloped in humour. The unpretentious film is still remembered as a standout indie film to have come from the Telugu realm. With it, writer-director Venkatesh Maha was reckoned as a promising … Read more
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde said the upcoming Bandra-Versova sea link will be named after Hindutva ideologue late V.D. Savarkar | file photo | Photo Credit: PTI Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said the upcoming Bandra-Versova sea link in the western part of Mumbai will be named after Hindutva ideologue late V.D. Savarkar, while … Read more
Endowments Minister K. Satyanarayana inviting Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to Sri Lakshmi Maha Yagnam in Vijayawada, on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Endowments Minister Kottu Satyanarayana on Tuesday invited Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to Sri Lakshmi Maha Yagnam, scheduled to be performed at Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation Stadium in Vijayawada … Read more
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole | File Photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole on Saturday said those criticising party leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on V.D. Savarkar, should first explain why the Hindutva ideologue was getting ₹60 pension from the British. Mr. Gandhi has kicked up a row with … Read more
BJP dismisses claims of Ashok Chavan and Uddhav loyalist Chandrakant Khaire as ‘laughable’ BJP dismisses claims of Ashok Chavan and Uddhav loyalist Chandrakant Khaire as ‘laughable’ Reeling from the revolt by rebel Shiv Sena leader and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, leaders of the beleaguered Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition (of the Nationalist Congress Party, the Uddhav … Read more
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray and BJP state president Chandrakant Patil met in Nashik on Sunday. Patil later told reporters that he and Thackeray only exchanged pleasantries and “nothing more”, as they share warm and friendly relations since their student days. Both the leaders are in Nashik to take stock of the preparedness of … Read more
Twelve BJP MLAs of the Maharashtra assembly were suspended for a year for allegedly using abusive language and for “pushing” and “shoving” the acting assembly Speaker Bhaskar Jadhav. BJP has denied the charges and claimed that the government suspended the legislators as part of a plot to bring down the opposition numbers and to “silence” … Read more