Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

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However, it is being said that the BJP wants to turn the ceremony into a party event and the chief minister has already held meetings with various BJP leaders.

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

The Sena had demanded that Mr Thackeray should be given equal status to that of the Prime Minister for the ceremony, or else threatened to boycott the programme.

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

An artist’s impression of the Shivaji memorial.

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

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

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

An artist’s image of the Shivaji memorial.

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

While the inauguration has been scheduled for December 24, there hasn’t been much hype about it.

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

An official of the heritage department, which puts a garland around the statue every morning, found it broken and informed the police.

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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