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Demand for Maratha reservation was made long back during the 1980s. Then Annasaheb Patil, leader of Mathadi Kamgar Union from various APMC markets was the prominent leader of this demand.

Statewide bandh has slight effect on city

Protesters assembled at Panvel, Uran tehsildar's office and submitted the application.

10 Aug 2018 1:07 AM IST

There were reports of six ST buses getting damaged, while one was torched.

Maratha protesters shut down Maharashtra yet again

In Aurangabad, the police had to resort to firing in the air to control the mob.

10 Aug 2018 1:04 AM IST

He underwent a three-hour-long surgery to get the bolt removed (Photo: AFP)

Iron rods pierce labourer's stomach in Kolkata, timely surgery saves...

Three rods pierced his abdomen narrowly missing his liver and kidneys but passing through colon before coming out of the...

9 Aug 2018 1:16 PM IST

Delhi Assembly proceedings delayed after Speaker gets stuck in traffic

Sources said Goel's vehicle was stuck in traffic jams in Shastri Park, Seelam Pur and other places.

9 Aug 2018 1:11 PM IST

JNU campus has been on the boil for over a year now with several crackdowns resulting in arrests of students.

At JNU convocation, student refuses to shake hands with VC

JNU student Anoop Patel did a comparative study on India's Reservation Policy and South Africa's Affirmative Action for...

9 Aug 2018 1:06 PM IST

The woman, a native of Vinoba Basti, had allegedly thrown acid on the baby as part of traditional pneumonia treatment. (Photo: PTI | Representational Image)

3 held in ATM fraud cases, skimming devices seized in Kolkata

Two skimming devices, mobile phone, one laptop and pinhole cameras have been seized from their possession, the officer...

9 Aug 2018 1:02 PM IST

Karunanidhi stood like rock to protect the DMK and braved out after hobnobbing with Vajpayee-led BJP to re-negotiate an electoral alliance with Sonia Gandhi-led Congress for the 2004 Lok Sabha polls.

Delhi Assembly mourns DMK chief's death, is adjourned

The House proceedings were delayed by around 20 minutes as Speaker Ram Niwas Goel was stuck in traffic jams in the city.

9 Aug 2018 5:59 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

ASI takes probe in own hands to prove son was murdered

On December 22, 2016, ASI Brahm Prakash's son, Jatin, was found dead at the railway tracks.

9 Aug 2018 3:56 AM IST

PDS sugar rate for select groups is also hiked from Rs 15 per kg to Rs 20.

Sugar mills owe Rs 593 crore to state farmers: Official

The mills have paid a total Rs 20,682 crore as sugarcane purchase price to farmers till July this year.

9 Aug 2018 2:18 AM IST

The flood of eulogies and the outpouring of sadness that have followed Karunanidhis death is proof to his significance not only in Tamil Nadu but also in Indian politics. (Photo: File)

Karunanidhi funded several schools in Mumbai

On Wednesday, the veteran leader's supporters gathered at Sion-Koliwada where they paid rich tribute to Karunanidhi.

9 Aug 2018 2:15 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he is confident that Narendra Modi would not be the next Prime Minister. (Photo: PTI)

Ashok Chavan to brief Rahul Gandhi on Maratha stir

The Congress has lent its support to quota for the Marathas.

9 Aug 2018 2:13 AM IST

Amit Shah and Devendra Fadnavis met Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray at his residence.

Shiv Sena to support NDA candidate in Rajya Sabha poll

There was a buzz that party may abstain from voting.

9 Aug 2018 2:10 AM IST