EOW files closure report in MSC bank scam case involving Dy CM Pawar

The Mumbai Police`s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has presented a closure report on the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank fraud, in which the state`s Deputy Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar, is accused. The scam is centred around an alleged illegal lending scheme of Rs 25,000 crore, in which district and cooperative banks supplied loans to sugar cooperative societies and other companies in the state, reported news agency ANI.  According to the report, Mumbai Police filed a `C` summary report with the…

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Make report of probe into allegations against me public: Ex-home minister

Anil Deshmukh, former state home minister, has requested the Maharashtra government to table the report filed by the Justice K U Chandiwal Commission—which was set up to probe allegations of corruption against him by the then-police commissioner Parambir Singh—in the Assembly. The report was submitted to the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government on April 26, 2022. The MLA was speaking on various issues, including the crime rate in the state, in the budget session on Wednesday when he…

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OBC commission submits survey report on backwardness of Maratha community

The Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission on Friday submitted a report on its survey on the social, economic, and educational backwardness of the Maratha community, the Chief Minister`s Office said, reported news agency PTI. The massive exercise covered nearly 2.5 crore families. The report will enable the government to introduce a law ensuring reservation for the Maratha community with the backing of necessary data, the CMO said, reported PTI. The government has also announced a special session on February…

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Maratha quota: Maharashtra backward class panel submits survey report

The Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission on Friday submitted a report on its survey on the social, economic, and educational backwardness of the Maratha community, the Chief Minister`s Office (CMO) said, reported the PTI. According to the PTI, CM Eknath Shinde has urged Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange to end his indefinite hunger strike, stressing that the state government is positive about giving reservation to the community, it said. Manoj Jarange is on an indefinite fast at his native…

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Mumbai: After Mid-Day report, a son on a mission reaches out

Almost a month after mid-day published an article about 100-year-old freedom fighter GG Parikh, a Marine Drive resident sought our help and met Parikh at his school earlier this week. This newspaper, in its January 7 edition, reported how Parikh, who now runs a non-profit called the Yusuf Meherally Center in Tardeo, was first arrested at the age of 18 in 1942. He was also arrested during the Emergency, and was served a notice by the Mumbai Police last…

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Russians Ease Attacks in Eastern Ukraine, Shattered Town May Still Be Held by Kyiv – U.S. News & World Report

Russians Ease Attacks in Eastern Ukraine, Shattered Town May Still Be Held by Kyiv U.S. News & World Report #Russians #Ease #Attacks #Eastern #Ukraine #Shattered #Town #Held #Kyiv #U.S #News #amp #World #Report

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Most Russians back war in Ukraine and buy Putin's case for it, report says – The Washington Post

Most Russians back war in Ukraine and buy Putin's case for it, report says – The Washington Post https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/J6_coFbogxhRI9iM864NL_liGXvsQp2AupsKei7z0cNNfDvGUmWUy20nuUhkREQyrpY4bEeIBuc=s0-w300-rw Most Russians back war in Ukraine and buy Putin’s case for it, report says The Washington Post #Russians #war #Ukraine #buy #Putin039s #case #report #Washington #Post

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Russians conducted unsuccessful offensive operations on 6 fronts – General Staff report

Russians conducted unsuccessful offensive operations on 6 fronts – General Staff report https://img.pravda.com/images/doc/a/2/a210990-690—.jpg Stock photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine A total of 79 combat clashes occurred at the frontline on 27 November. Russia launched one missile and three air strikes, and attacked with multiple launcher rocket systems 13 times. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, information as of 27 November  Details: On the Kupiansk front, the Russians carried out unsuccessful assault operations…

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Russian forces focus their assaults on Avdiivka and Bakhmut fronts – General Staff report

Russian forces focus their assaults on Avdiivka and Bakhmut fronts – General Staff report https://img.pravda.com/images/doc/f/e/fe1e843-690genshtab26.jpg Ukrainian soldiers on the battlefield. Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ukrainian forces repelled 30 Russian assaults on the Avdiivka front and 10 on the Bakhmut front over the course of the past 24 hours. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 27 November Details: Over the course of the past day,…

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