Terming it a scam, the Congress on Tuesday asked whether Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will order an impartial judicial probe into the 22 lakh “ghost accounts” as claimed by his government, out of 89 lakh beneficiaries meant for farm loan waiver. “The Maharashtra Chief Minister and his government has[Read More…]
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Maharashtra CM announces farm loan waiver of Rs 34,000 crore
Granting relief to farmers, the Maharashtra government on Saturday announced a farm loan waiver of Rs 34,000 crore. The decision was announced by Maharashtra chief minister, Devendra Fadnavis, after a meeting of the state cabinet. “We have decided to write off loans upto Rs1.5 lakh of individual farmers,” Fadnavis announced[Read More…]
All farmer loans can’t be waived off: Maharashtra CM
After Maharashtra farmers took to the streets, seeking relief from the debts, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis hit out at the Opposition, saying it was fanning the issue for political advantages. The CM did acknowledge the farmers’ loan waiver demand, but said the state can only manage to waive of some[Read More…]
Narrow escape for Fadnavis following plane crash-landing
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis had a narrow escape this afternoon after his helicopter crash-landed in Latur minutes after take-off. Mr Fadnavis said he and other people on board were safe because of the “blessings of 11 crore people of Maharashtra”. Officials quoted that the accident could have been worse, and[Read More…]
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On board a hoverboat, Modi lays foundation for Shivaji memorial
PM Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the Foundation for a Rs 3,600-crore grand memorial for Shivaji Maharaj off the city coast, an event that comes a few months ahead of the civic polls and amid tussle among parties to claim the legacy of the 17th century warrior king. Modi, accompanied[Read More…]
Maha CM’s wife Amruta to appear with Big B in music video
Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis’ wife and singer, Amruta Fadnavis is all set to mark her debut in a music video. And she will be sharing screen space with megastar, Amitabh Bachchan. Bachchan hinted at shooting with the CM’s wife via a tweet on late Tuesday night. According to[Read More…]
Opposing demonetisation against country’s interest, says Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis has said those opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi on demonetisation were harming the country and people should come together to “win this decisive battle against black money”. “We are going towards a new economic independence. In this battle for economic independence, the person who stands[Read More…]
BJP will ruin country: Kejriwal slams Maha CM Fadnavis over ADHM row
Lashing out at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis over his role in mediating talks between the MNS and fimmakers in ensuring release of ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that BJP will ruin the country. MNS chief Raj Thackeray has faced flak from various quarters, including the[Read More…]
Age no bar! 12-year-old school kid plans protest against heavy bags
Protests by adults is passe now, a school kid in Nagpur will lead an agitation in Chandrapur near Nagpur in Maharashtra on October 2 to protest heavy school bags. Rugved Raikwar, who studies in Vidyaniketan School in Chandrapur, plans to hold a sit-in to draw the attention of the state[Read More…]
Angry Kapil Sharma asks PM Modi: Yeh hain aapke achhe din?
Comedian-turned-actor Kapil Sharma took to Twitter on Friday to vent out his anger and frustration after reportedly being forced to pay a Rs 5 lakh bribe to a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officer for the construction of his new office. Kapil Sharma, who has around 6.2 million followers, wrote, “I[Read More…]