Thackeray emphasised that the Women’s Reservation Bill had already been passed by Parliament in 2023, and therefore, there should be no further delay in enforcing the provision of 33 per cent reservation for women in legislative bodies
17 April,2026 12:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Congress demanded immediate financial assistance for farmers hit by climate-related losses, stating that declining yields and rising input costs have pushed cultivators into distress
17 April,2026 12:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Elections to nine seats of the Maharashtra Legislative Council are scheduled for May 12. However, given the current strength of parties in the 288-member assembly, the Opposition alliance is likely to secure only one seat through the legislative assembly quota
17 April,2026 12:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday marked the anniversary of the first passenger train in India by sharing an image of the historic Thane railway bridge and an early train
16 April,2026 11:18 PM IST | Thane | PTIADVERTISEMENT
