Maharashtra

The Emperor’s Redoubt

Lhendup G Bhutia

Raigad Fort, once an impregnable capital, has only the ruins of its grandeur left. Lhendup G Bhutia discovers that it is still a pilgrimage spot for those who venerate Shivaji

Monsoon Races Into India

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After reaching Kerala, spreads to other states and Mumbai in record time

Peace Signals From the Thackerays

Madhavankutty Pillai

Raj and Uddhav hint at possibility of a rapprochement

A Freebie With Limitations

Madhavankutty Pillai

Why Maharashtra will not give loan waivers to farmers for the moment

The Wages of Past Populism

Madhavankutty Pillai

Maharashtra’s budget scrambles to fill the hole left by an election sop

Will BJP Find Another Eknath Shinde In DK Shivakumar In Karnataka?

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Karnataka BJP has made a provocative statement, drawing parallels between DKS and Maharashtra’s Shiv Sena breakaway leader Eknath Shinde

The Constant Fixers

Madhavankutty Pillai

Maharashtra’s chief minister attempts to weed out corruption brokers

Cricket Fans Keenly Await Yet Another India-Pakistan Clash In Dubai!

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The clash between the arch rivals in cricket will be a sell out with every seat at the Dubai International Stadium, where the expatriates will shell out thousands of Dirhams and create an electrifying atmosphere

Protein Shaken

Madhavankutty Pillai

Maharashtra makes a questionable nutritional decision by removing eggs from the mid-day meal scheme

Following PM’s Template: Fadnavis to Restrict Public Access to Mantralaya

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The idea is to reduce footfalls at Mantralaya as also to rein in middle-men, who tend to approach ministers for favours like transfers of officials or to bag contracts