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Maha CM Fadnavis condoles death of veteran journalist Rambhau Joshi

Mumbai, Jan 24(UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday condoled the death of veteran journalist Rambhau Joshi and said he perfectly fitted the definition of a brave scribe and was an active guide of three generations of journos.
"Senior journalist Joshi continued to break many social issues through his journalism for a long time.
He was actively involved in literature, politics, music and social spheres. He had the courage to reach the actual scene and report. His contribution in cultural field including journalism, organization as well as national level leadership in Pune was significant," said the chief minister.
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Pune , Nov 13 (UNI) The OBC Bahujan Mahasangh has demanded here on Thursday that only genuine members of the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community should get candidature for seats reserved for OBCs in the upcoming Panchayat Samiti and Zilla Parishad elections.

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Maha CM Fadnavis inaugurates water treatment plant

14 Nov 2025 | 1:41 AM

Nashik, Nov 13 (UNI) CM Devendra Fadnavis today inaugurated Nashik Municipal Corporation’s 274 MLD Vilholi Water Treatment Plant (WTP) and the augmentation of the Mukane water supply scheme. Valued at Rs 370 crores, this turnkey project aims to ensure safe, reliable, and sustainable water delivery to over 55 lakh residents of Nashik by 2055 and will also serve approximately 1 crore religious tourists during the upcoming 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela.

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Gadchiroli schools to get solar power, boosting digital education through Ambani initiative

14 Nov 2025 | 1:31 AM

Gadchiroli, Nov 13 (UNI) In a landmark step to strengthen education in the Naxal-affected Gadchiroli district, the Rosy Blue Foundation, led by Shloka Ambani, has partnered with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to launch the 'Solar Schools Project', providing uninterrupted electricity to remote district council schools.

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Maha: Revised schedule released for municipal corporation polls

14 Nov 2025 | 1:22 AM

Mumbai, Nov 13 (UNI) The Maharashtra State Election Commission has released a modified timetable for compiling voter lists in preparation for elections across twenty-nine municipal corporations. This revised programme replaces the earlier schedule that was issued on November 4.

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