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Jarange-Patil vows to continue hunger strike for Maratha quota even if jailed

India, Sept. 2 -- Manoj Jarange-Patil, the activist leading the Maratha quota agitation, vowed on Tuesday to continue his indefinite hunger strike even if he is jailed and accused chief minister Deven... Read More


Govt accepted Maratha quota demand, will leave after order comes: Jarange

India, Sept. 2 -- Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Tuesday announced that he would withdraw the indefinite hunger strike and vacate Mumbai after a government-appointed delegation met him and ad... Read More


Nearly 40K Maratha protestors expected in city

India, Aug. 29 -- Ahead of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil's rally at Azad Maidan on Friday after Mumbai police granted him and his supporters permission on Wednesday to hold the rally, the... Read More


40k Maratha protestors expected in city

MUMBAI, Aug. 29 -- Ahead of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil's rally at Azad Maidan on Friday after Mumbai police granted him and his supporters permission on Wednesday, the activist censure... Read More


jarange-patil gets police nod to hold protest at azad maidan

Mumbai, Aug. 28 -- Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil on Wednesday received permission from police to hold an agitation at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on August 29, people familiar with the matter s... Read More


Mumbai police allow Jarange-Patil to hold Azad Maidan protest; impose 5,000 cap

India, Aug. 27 -- The Mumbai police on Wednesday permitted Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil to hold a protest meeting at the city's Azad Maidan on August 29, but imposed a 5,000 cap on the n... Read More


Ameet Satam, known for aggressive, pro-Hindutva politics, appointed BJP Mumbai chief

India, Aug. 26 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday appointed Ameet Satam, its three-term Andheri West MLA, as its Mumbai unit chief. Known for his aggressive, pro-Hindutva politics, the 49-... Read More


BJP's aggressive MLA Satam appointed Mum chief

Mumbai, Aug. 26 -- The BJP on Monday appointed Ameet Satam, its three-term Andheri West MLA, as its Mumbai unit chief. Known for his aggressive, pro-Hindutva politics, the 49-year-old will lead the Mu... Read More


Maharashtra parties try to woo Ganpati devotees with free travel

India, Aug. 25 -- With local body elections round the corner, political parties with a voter base in the Konkan are busy doling out freebies to Ganesh devotees travelling to their hometowns in Ratnagi... Read More


BJP, Sena woo Ganesh devotees with free travel to Konkan, rRs.r11.50 crore funding

India, Aug. 25 -- With local body elections round the corner, political parties with a voter base in the Konkan are busy doling out freebies to Ganesh devotees travelling to their hometowns in Ratnagi... Read More