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Patap Singh Jadhav to get Lokmanya Tilak lifetime achievement journalism award

Kolhapur, June 24 (UNI) The Maharashtra government today announced that editor-in-chief of daily Pudhari Padmashri Dr Pratap Singh alias Balasaheb Jadhav will get the the 'Lommanya Tilak lifetime achievement journalism award for 2023.
The award consists of One lakh rupees, a citation and a certificate.
From Kolhapur division, the G. Go. Jadhav Excellent Journalism Award for the year 2019 would be handed over to Dainik Pudhari journalist Eknath Naik, for the year 2020 to Dainik Lokmat journalist Bharat Chavan and the award for the year 2023 would go to Dainik Sakal senior correspondent Shivaji Yadav. UNI SSS SSP
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MNS functionary's son arrested following altercation with Marathi actress

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Mumbai, July 7 (UNI) Amboli Police have arrested Raheel Sheikh, son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) state vice president Javed Sheikh, following allegations of drunken misconduct towards Marathi actress and social media influencer Rajshri More.

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RSS criticises Maha govt’s language policy

07 Jul 2025 | 10:06 PM

Nagpur, July 7 (UNI) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) publicity chief Sunil Ambekar today subtly criticised the Maharashtra government's recent decision to mandate Hindi education from class 1, suggesting that all languages spoken in India are national languages and providing education in the mother tongue is most beneficial for students.

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Heavy to very heavy rainfall very likely at isolated places over Konkan, Goa & Madhya Maharashtra

07 Jul 2025 | 9:35 PM

Pune, July 7 (UNI) Heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places over Konkan, Goa, and Madhya Maharashtra, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said today.

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Southwest Monsoon vigorous over Saurashtra & Kutch; active over Odisha, Jharkhand, Gujarat

07 Jul 2025 | 9:34 PM

Pune, July 7 (UNI) The Southwest Monsoon has been vigorous over Saurashtra and Kutch and active over Odisha, Jharkhand, eastern Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Vidarbha, and Chhattisgarh. It has been subdued over Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, Tamil Nadu and south interior Karnataka, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said today.

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Maha Congress strongly condemns attack on Mahatma Gandhi's statue

07 Jul 2025 | 9:28 PM

Mumbai, July 7 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President Harshavardhan Sapkal today strongly condemned the attack on the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Pune railway station, calling it not just an attack on a statue but "an attack on the very soul of India".

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