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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Naval Namest To Shed Colonial Legacy: Modi
Ranks in Navy to be named in line with Indian traditions
05 Dec 2023 1:26 AM
PM Modi unveils Shivaji Maharaj statue in Pune municipal corporation premises
The statue is made up of 1,850 kg of gunmetal and is about 9.5-feet tall
06 Mar 2022 1:00 PM
Satara shuts down as Chhatrapati Shivaji row intensifies
Bandh to protest Mr Raut questioning Bhosale’s lineage.
17 Jan 2020 1:33 AM
None can be compared with Chhatrapati Shivaji: Udayanraje Bhosale
When asked whether he would be speaking to the BJP high command, Mr Bhosale said he would seek action against the author.
15 Jan 2020 1:37 AM
Protests held over ‘PM Shivaji’ book
Congress will hold protest march across state on Tuesday: Thorat.
14 Jan 2020 1:36 AM
KBC Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj row: Amitabh Bachchan apologies
The channel Sony Entertainment by way of a ticker issued an apology on November 7.
09 Nov 2019 4:34 PM
After #BoycottKBC trend, Sony TV apologises for disrespecting Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
In the recent episode, Amitabh asked a question about Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb to a contestant from Gujarat, Shaheda Chandran.
08 Nov 2019 4:06 PM
Twitterati want to boycott KBC, Big B trolled over Shivaji Maharaj question
Amitabh asked a question about Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb to a contestant from Gujarat, Shaheda Chandran.
08 Nov 2019 10:33 AM
Ahead of Maharashtra Polls, another NCP MLA set to join Shiv Sena
Last month, NCP MLA Pandurang Barora, who represented Shahapur Assembly seat in Palghar district, joined the Shiv Sena.
26 Aug 2019 7:49 PM
NCP to unfurl saffron flag henceforth
According to political experts, Mr Pawar’s move is a bid to counter majoritarian politics played by the ruling BJP.
25 Aug 2019 3:39 AM
Payal Rohatgi terms Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj a shudra, apologises later
The party has threatened to carry out a strong agitation across the state if no action was taken against her.
04 Jun 2019 2:25 AM
A tribute to a mother
In her hand-painted 128 feet long silk sari, Shrutika represents the life of Rajmata Jijau and the tale of Shivaji’s adventurous life.
11 Mar 2019 12:02 AM
Oppn attacks government for calendar ‘oversight’
The clarification said that it had been decided to observe the birth anniversary of the great men at the government level in 2013.
06 Jan 2019 7:37 AM
Book mentions Jijamata as Shivaji’s wife
The organisation also warned of dire consequences if no action was taken against the writer and publication.
15 Dec 2018 1:19 AM
Significance, traditions and celebrations of Gudi Padwa
The New Year day is also considered auspicious for 'vaastu puja' and opening new business establishments.
18 Mar 2018 1:27 PM
Five marchers admitted to Kalva hospital
Sunday had to leave their fellow protesters’ hands merely 60 kilometers before reaching their destination.
13 Mar 2018 8:06 AM
Five students killed, 29 hurt in truck mishap at Nagaon
A motorcyclist allegedly came from the opposite direction and was about to hit the truck in which the students were travelling.
20 Feb 2018 5:22 AM
Maha: 5 students dead, atleast 29 injured in road mishap in Kolhapur
Around 44 students were travelling to Sangli in a truck carrying 'Shivjyot' to mark the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
19 Feb 2018 10:39 AM
BJP plans a grand Shivaji event in Delhi
BJP East Delhi MP Maheish Girri is the main convenor of the yagya.
15 Feb 2018 2:11 AM
‘Light-footed’ Maratha Light Infantry to celebrate 250 years
With Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as the regimental icon, their motto is “Duty. Honour. Courage”.
04 Feb 2018 7:49 AM
Maharashtra tableau wins 1st prize; CM Fadnavis congratulates team
Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly, Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil, also congratulated the team behind the prize-winning tableau.
28 Jan 2018 4:02 PM
Shivaji’s kin to lead Raigad fort revamp
Shambhaji Shahu Chhatrapati, the king’s descendent, will lead the team.
26 Dec 2017 5:25 AM
BJP, Opposition spar over Shivaji Maharaj’s birthdate
Ajit Pawar said February 19 had been finalised as the day “after thorough research” and was widely accepted.
16 Dec 2017 2:06 AM
Fishermen oppose Shivaji statue over height
The fishermen community had moved the NGT, Pune last year against the project.
08 Nov 2017 2:17 AM
RSS meet on new Hindu icon, Hemu
The RSS had held a big symposium on “Samrat” Hemu in 2014 as well.
06 Oct 2017 1:55 AM
NCP MP Udayanraje Bhosale surrenders before police
The court sent him to judicial custody and, after he moved a bail plea, granted him interim relief.
26 Jul 2017 1:57 AM
Coastal road may also get Shivaji’s name
The proposal was tabled in the municipal corporation group leaders’ meeting on Monday and passed unanimously.
11 Jul 2017 2:52 AM
Rs 8 crore from Maharashtra contingency fund spent on PM's ads
The PWD stated that the amount was withdrawn from contingency fund (CF) since the expenditure was of an "urgent nature".
07 Mar 2017 8:49 AM
Row over BJP’s Shivaji comparison
BJP and Sena fight over the use of Shivaji Maharaj and Bal Thackeray’s pictures.
10 Feb 2017 1:24 AM
BJP pays tribute at Hutatma Chowk, shuns Sena’s claims
The BJP started its campaign a day after Shiv Sena’s campaign, where Sena hinted at a no post-poll alliance with BJP.
06 Feb 2017 6:33 AM
Raj Thackeray ridicules Maharashtra govt about Shivaji memorial
The MNS chief alleged that the BJP was not even getting candidates for the local body polls held last month.
03 Jan 2017 2:01 AM
Working to provide better health facilities in villages: Devendra Fadnavis
With innovative practises and digital interventions, we got 100 per cent learning outcome in 17,000 schools, said Mr Fadnavis.
01 Jan 2017 12:51 AM
Raj Thackeray says state has no funds to build memorial
Mr Thackeray continued his tirade saying that the state government was just flaunting the memorial.
27 Dec 2016 12:45 AM
BJP must admit failure over Ram temple: Shiv Sena
Manisha Kayande said that the trend of BJP hijacking events, whenever it is in power, is in bad taste.
25 Dec 2016 3:29 AM
Men behind the warrior statue
Sculptor Ram V. Sutar and his son, Anil, will design the the controversial Chhatrapati Shivaji sculpture in the Arabian Sea.
25 Dec 2016 12:17 AM
Fishermen detained for opposing Chhatrapati Shivaji memorial
The detained people included, men, women and boys who had shouted slogans against the memorial that the government has planned.
24 Dec 2016 5:00 AM
BJP’s hijacked Chhatrapati Shivaji memorial: Allies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is attending Saturday’s grand ceremony, which the party sees as the beginning of its poll campaign.
24 Dec 2016 2:35 AM
Fishermen to begin two-day protest against Shivaji memorial today
The fishermen have been opposing the memorial as it will impact their livelihood and restrict their area of fishing.
23 Dec 2016 6:32 AM
Mithi water to ‘consecrate’ Shivaji statue
Water from various rivers in the state, including Mithi, would be used for the memorial’s jal abhishek.
23 Dec 2016 6:23 AM
Dahisar MLA takes ‘holy water’ route for Narendra Modi, Shivaji
Chaudhari claims that Shivaji Maharaj had visited Dahisar and there exists a famous Gamdevi temple too.
22 Dec 2016 3:28 AM
BJP hijacking Maharashtra government programme?
The state government is organising the inauguration of various infrastructure projects by PM Narendra Modi at Bandra-Kurla Complex.
22 Dec 2016 3:21 AM
BJP woos Shiv Sena chief, who will attend event
BJP ministers Chandrakant Patil and Vinod Tawde personally went to Matoshree on Wednesday morning and invited Mr Thackeray.
22 Dec 2016 3:14 AM
Extravaganza in offing for memorial ceremony
Government will invite Shivaji maharaj’s descendants, broadcast foundation stone-laying event live.
22 Dec 2016 3:10 AM
SPG checks sea security for PM to sail through during his visit
PM Modi along with CM Devendra Fadnavis will lay the foundation stone for the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj memorial in the sea.
21 Dec 2016 4:43 AM
Online petition slams Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj memorial plans
The construction of Shivaji memorial involves building the world’s tallest statue, taller than that of the New York’s Statue of Liberty.
21 Dec 2016 4:31 AM
Fisherfolk to protest Shivaji Memorial on December 22
As part of protest, fish markets will remain closed and black flags will be hoisted by each and every fishing boat and fisherman’s house.
16 Dec 2016 3:06 AM
Sword of Chhatrapati Shivaji statue at Raigad Fort damaged
Police said a nearly four-inch portion of the nearly 40 inches long sword of the statue was found damaged.
12 Dec 2016 6:12 AM
CST, Mumbai airport get ‘Maharaj’ tag
The decision comes ahead of the municipal corporation poll in Mumbai.
09 Dec 2016 1:32 AM
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