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Enforcement cell formed to keep coast secure, put an end to unauthorised fishing

Enforcement cell formed to keep coast secure, put an end to unauthorised fishing

Body has been tasked with carrying out round-the-clock marine patrolling, implementing maritime rules stringently

19 February,2025 08:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Unlicensed fish vendors ask for relief as Bellasis Bridge project displaces them

Unlicensed fish vendors ask for relief as Bellasis Bridge project displaces them

As WR rebuilds century-old Bellasis Bridge, displaced stallholders have nowhere to go

16 February,2025 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Village with sarpanch from oppn party will not get a single rupee: Nitesh Rane

Village with sarpanch from oppn party will not get a single rupee: Nitesh Rane

Speaking at a BJP workers' gathering at Oros in Sindhudurg district on Wednesday, the minister for Fisheries and Ports Development said workers of the Opposition's Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance should join the Bharatiya Janata Party if they wanted the development of their constituencies

13 February,2025 02:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Burqa-clad students face no issues on Day 1 of Maharashtra HSC exam

Burqa-clad students face no issues on Day 1 of Maharashtra HSC exam

School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse had earlier reassured that the focus would remain on preventing cheating, not enforcing dress restrictions

12 February,2025 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Nitesh Rane’s burqa ban letter draws backlash, state maintains no ban policy

Nitesh Rane’s burqa ban letter draws backlash, state maintains no ban policy

Minister assures students amid calls to bar burqas during board exams. Meanwhile, the Akhil Bhartiya Urdu Shikshak Sangh has urged the state board and the school education minister to issue a written directive ensuring that no Muslim student is denied entry to exam centres for wearing a burqa

07 February,2025 07:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Sanjay Raut in talks to join Congress, claims BJP MLA Nitesh Rane

Sanjay Raut in talks to join Congress, claims BJP MLA Nitesh Rane

Nitish Rane said that Raut's Rajya Sabha term will end soon and the Shiv Sena (UBT) does not have enough legislators to ensure his victory for another term

02 February,2025 03:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maha govt mandates fishermen leaving ports for fishing to carry Aadhaar cards

Maha govt mandates fishermen leaving ports for fishing to carry Aadhaar cards

isheries Department Commissioner Kishore Tawde said the decision has been taken as a step to strengthen coastal security

01 February,2025 10:44 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Copy-free exams to be held whether students wear burqa or not: Maharashtra min

Copy-free exams to be held whether students wear burqa or not: Maharashtra min

He was responding to a query about Fisheries Minister and BJP leader Nitesh Rane's letter to him seeking a ban on wearing burqa by students during the upcoming Class 10 and 12 Maharashtra board exams to curb copying

01 February,2025 10:39 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya migrants major security threat: Nitesh Rane

Illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya migrants major security threat: Nitesh Rane

Illegal immigrants should not be allowed to stay in India, and should be "dumped" in Pakistan and Bangladesh, Nitesh Rane said

30 January,2025 12:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shiv Sena neutral on Nitesh Rane's request to ban burqa during exams

Shiv Sena neutral on Nitesh Rane's request to ban burqa during exams

Nitesh Rane wrote a letter to state Education Minister Dada Bhuse on Wednesday requesting a ban on wearing burqas at examination centres for the 10th and 12th board exams, citing concerns about potential cheating incidents

30 January,2025 12:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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