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Bollywood actor Dia Mirza walks the ramp at Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2019, in Mumbai.

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Supporters wear masks of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) candidate Nitin Gadkari as the alletr arrived to file his nomination for Nagpur constituency ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, i...

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Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) candidate Nitin Gadkari arrives to file his nomination for Nagpur constituency ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, in Nagpur. Maharashtra Chief Minister De...

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Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) candidate Nitin Gadkari files his nomination for Nagpur constituency ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, in Nagpur. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fad...

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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray during a rally in Kolhapur.

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Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray addresses his supporters after offering tribute at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, in Mu...

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Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray offers tribute at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, in Mumbai.

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Bollyood actor Preity Zinta walks the ramp showcasing work of fashion designer Shaina NC during the 14th annual ‘Caring with Style’ fashion show in association with the Cancer ...

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A model walks the ramp showcasing work of fashion designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla during the 14th annual ‘Caring with Style’ fashion show in association with the Cancer P...

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Members of the United Nations Peacekeeping take part in Humanitarian Mine Action Training and Peace Keeping Operations at the College of Military Engineering (CME) and Aundh Milita...

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Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, film director Karan Johar and Shweta Bachchan Nanda walk the ramp showcasing work of fashion designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla during the 14...

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Shweta Bachchan Nanda walks the ramp showcasing work of fashion designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla during the 14th annual ‘Caring with Style’ fashion show in association wit...

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Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, film director Karan Johar and Shweta Bachchan Nanda walk the ramp showcasing work of fashion designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla during the 14...

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Mumbai Indians Yuvraj Singh bats during the VIVO IPL T20 cricket match against Delhi Capitals in Mumbai.

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Delhi Capitals Ishant Sharma, left, celebrates the dismissal of Mumbai Indians Rohit Sharma, right, during the VIVO IPL T20 cricket match in Mumbai.

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Delhi Capitals Ishant Sharma, left, celebrates the dismissal of Mumbai Indians Quinton de Kock, right, during the VIVO IPL T20 cricket match in Mumbai.

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Delhi Capitals Rishabh Pant bats during the VIVO IPL T20 cricket match against Mumbai Indians in Mumbai.

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Delhi Capitals Shikhar Dhawan bats during the VIVO IPL T20 cricket match against Mumbai Indians in Mumbai.

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Mumbai Indians player Hardik Pandya and coach Mahela Jayavardene during a practice session ahead of an IPL cricket match in Mumbai.

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Naveed Antulay, son of former chief minister A R Antulay being greeted by Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and Union Cabinet Minister Anant Gangaram Geete, in Mumbai.

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India's Chankyas | Meet The Men Who Run Devendra Fadnavis' War Room

These OSDs and IAS officers run Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' war room.

Mar 21, 2019

| Prachi Pinglay-Plumber
Laws Against Justice: Activists Want Repeal Of Laws Like Sedition, UAPA

Rights activists and lawyers demand the repeal of laws like sedition and UAPA that used to silence dissent

Feb 14, 2019

| Preetha Nair
There Is No Democracy Without Dissent

Draconian laws are used to harass dissidents, violating their right to due process

Feb 14, 2019

| Jayshree Bajoria
NSA For Cattle Smuggling, Sedition For Dancing: How Laws Are Being Abused by Govts

Cow smuggling, dancing to a DJ’s song, criticising the government...Do they constitute sedition? Do these acts threaten national security?

Feb 14, 2019

| Anupam Bordoloi Preetha Nair Salik Ahmad Abdul Gani G.C. Shekhar Naseer Ganai K.S. Shaini
A Suitable Alliance: UP Leads The Way As Anti-BJP Forces Get Their Act Together

Any new political formation at the Centre hinges on what Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state, chooses.

Jan 17, 2019

| Preetha Nair
The Forest Is Alive Behind The Firebreak

There’s a new Maoist general secretary, but guerrilla bases have shrunk, recruitment dried up. Will the change of guard affect the security forces?

Dec 05, 2018

| R.K. Vij
Tigress Avni's Killing: There's A Need To Curate Big Cat Eco-System

Tiger conservation is not about numbers. It seems to be a complex, uphill task, involving a multitude of stakeholders, requiring rigorous engagement and massive consensus building.

Nov 14, 2018

| Salik Ahmad
Mental Health Suffers In Maharashtra’s Jails

Psychiatric wings in Maharashtra’s jails have no resident doctors, only visiting psychiatrists.

Sep 12, 2018

| Neel Shah
Time For BJP To Sort Out Maratha Quota Issue

Maratha organisations repeatedly stressing they called for a “peaceful protest” amidst all the reports of violence is an astute line to take; it paints the morcha leadership in a ‘civic’ colour, while the tide of the mass of Marathas protesting can be left to take its own course—of exhibiting to the administration its nuisance value.

Jul 26, 2018

| Neel Shah
Maharashtra Scheme To Compensate Rape Survivors Has Delivered A Lot Less Than Promised

The BJP-led Maharashtra government launched Manodhairya Yojana with much fanfare and made it its showcase initiative, offering a compensation of Rs 3 lakh to rape and acid-attack survivors, to be given in instalments.

Jul 18, 2018

| Neel Shah

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Ajit Pawar’s Son Parth Among NCP's 18 Candidates Announced For Lok Sabha Polls In Maharashtra

The Nationalist Congress Party on Saturday announced most of their candidates including candidature for Ajit Pawar’s son Parth Pawar, for whom reportedly Sharad Pawar made way.

Mar 23, 2019

| Prachi Pinglay-Plumber
Defections Are Back To Haunt Congress And NCP In Maharashtra

In the election season, the Maharashtra units of the Congress and NCP are struggling to keep their flock together, as crossovers and defections are on the rise.

Mar 22, 2019

| Prachi Pinglay-Plumber
BJP Largely Sticks To Past Winners In List for Maharashtra

Nitin Gadkari will contest Nagpur as expected. This time however, his opponent will be Nana Patole, an original Congress party member, who had shifted to the BJP before 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

Mar 22, 2019

| Prachi Pinglay-Plumber
Cong, NCP Reach Out To Prakash Ambedkar To Join Anti-BJP Front

Senior Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and NCP state chief Jayant Patil on Friday wrote a joint letter to Prakash Ambedkar, urging him to join their alliance to fight against the BJP and the Modi government .

Mar 03, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
PM Modi Can't Leave Aside His Public Relations Even For Five Minutes: Rahul Gandhi

The Congress president accused Modi of misusing solemn occasions to target the Congress.

Mar 01, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
Nobody Except Air Force Should Take Credit For Air Strikes In Pakistan: Shiv Sena

Thackeray, who stitched a pre-poll alliance with the BJP last week, also said he made it clear to the latter that the Sena will continue to fight it on common people's issues.

Feb 28, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
Maha Farmers To Get Rs 500 Bonus Per Quintal Paddy Bonus: Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis also said that no lease will be recovered for fishing in lakes up to 500 hectare area.

Feb 24, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
Farmers' Union Suspends Long March To Mumbai After Talks With Maharashtra Govt

The meeting went for a three-and-a-half hour. The concerns raised by the AIKS representatives were conveyed to the chief minister.

Feb 22, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
Pulwama Fallout: Kashmiri Students Attacked In Maharashtra

A video of the incident has gone viral on the social media and a case has been registered at the Yavatmal police station.

Feb 21, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
Farmers' March To Mumbai Continues As Talks With Maharashtra Govt Remain Inconclusive

The Kisan Long March-2, expected to take over nine days to complete, is being organised by the CPI(M)-backed All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS).

Feb 21, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau