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Mumbai conclave discusses ways to raise number of Muslim MPs

Mumbai, Aug 12 (UNI) The Muslim community has come together under one banner to study the causes of low representation of the community in Parliament and state legislatures and make urgent efforts to bridge the widening gap, a statement said on Monday.
Muslim Leadership Summit 2024, hosted by Muslim Welfare Association (MWA) in Mumbai over the weekend. concluded with the formation of a committee with representatives across India to give a report over the issue.
The committee would be headed by internationally-renowned Islamic scholar Khalil-ur-Rahman Sajjad Nomani Sahab, a veteran from the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, and cleric Janab Tauqeer Raza Khan Sahab.

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Expedite leakage prevention work of Dudhganga-Kalammawadi dam at earliest: Maha Minister

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19 Apr 2025 | 11:16 PM

Kolhapur, Apr 19 (UNI) Maharashtra and District Guardian Minister, Prakash Abitkar, on Saturday instructed Water Resources department to plug leakage from Dudhganga-Kalammawadi dam at earliest before onset of the monsoon season.

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Maha: Minister issues notices to 57 sand depots on noticing irregularities

19 Apr 2025 | 10:05 PM

Mumbai, Apr 19 (UNI) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Saturday issued notices to all 57 sand depots in the state after noticing alleged irregularities, malpractices and violation of rules.

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Maharashtra: UBT appeals to citizens to participate in month-long agitation over water problems

19 Apr 2025 | 9:35 PM

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Apr 19 (UNI) As part of the 'Labadano Paani Dya' month-long public agitation over the water crisis launched by the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) Shiv Sena party, roadside meetings were held at various places across the city on Saturday.

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Ekatma Manav Darshan Diamond Festival to be held in Mumbai from Apr 22: Maha minister

19 Apr 2025 | 8:08 PM

Mumbai, Apr 19 (UNI) Maharashtra Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha on Saturday informed that 'Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Ekatma Manav Darshan Diamond Festival' will be celebrated from April 22 to 25 at Ruia College here.

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Maha: Cultural programme to pay tribute to Dr Ambedkar in Mumbai on Apr 20

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19 Apr 2025 | 7:22 PM

Mumbai, Apr 19 (UNI) On occasion of Samvidhan Amrit Mahotsav and 134th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, a special musical tribute programme has been organised by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Maharashtra, on April 20 at 630 PM at Gateway of India, here.

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