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Mah: Raju Shetty to agitate against “inadequate” help to farmers

Kolhapur, Aug 13 (UNI) Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana chief Raju Shetty on Friday lashed out at the CM Uddhav Thackeray-led dispensation for providing “inadequate” relief to the flood-hit farmers.
Addressing a press conference, Mr Shetty alleged that the tripartite Maha Vikas Aghadi is doling out financial assistance to the farmers in accordance with the GR issued in the year 2015.
Terming the move as the government’s ploy, he stated that the GR mandates to give Rs 68/guntha and Rs 135/guntha meagre aid for damaged kharif crops and sugarcane, respectively.
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Caste politics & attempts to incite religious incitement: Raj Thackeray

11 May 2024 | 12:47 AM

Pune, May 10 (UNI) The Lok Sabha elections held till date in the country were fought over issues, but this is the first election; there is no issue. Attempts are being made to spread casteist politics and religious incitement, said MNS chief Raj Thackeray, while appealing to all Hindu brothers and sisters to come together and vote for the candidates of Muralidhar Mohol and Mahayutti.

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Customs Department seizes 122 suspicious containers from China

11 May 2024 | 12:23 AM

Kolhapur, Raigad, May 10 (UNI) The Customs Department on Friday seized at JNPA port a total 122 suspicious containers filled with Chini fireworks, electronic objects, microchips, and others from China, which have been banned by the customs central intelligence unit.

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Implement measures for raining voting percentage: Dy Election Commissioner

11 May 2024 | 12:22 AM

Mumbai, May 10 (UNI) The election administration must implement measures for raising the voting percentage in the coming phases, Deputy Election Commissioner Hirdesh Kumar said here on Friday.

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Two get life sentences in Narendra Dabholkar murder case

Two get life sentences in Narendra Dabholkar murder case

10 May 2024 | 10:42 PM

Mumbai, May 10 (UNI) A Special UAPA court in Maharashtra on Friday awarded life imprisonment to two persons while acquitting three others in the sensational daylight killing of medico and rationalist Narendra Dabholkar in Pune in Aug. 2013/
Special Court, Pune, Judge P. P. Jadhav awarded life sentences to Sharad B. Kalaskar and Sachin P. Andure, and slapped a fine of Rs 5-Lakhs on each of them. The duo would have to undergo imprisonment for an additional one year if they fail to pay the fine.

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Thunderstorm accompanied with lighting at isolated places over Madhya Maha

10 May 2024 | 7:47 PM

Pune, May 10 (UNI) Thunderstorm accompanied with lighting and gusty winds very likely at isolated places over Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidarbha during next 24 hours.

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