Haresh Pandya examines if there is any truth in Saamna's claim that Sunil Gavaskar's tenure as India captain benefited MumbaiMarathi-speaking cricketers more than Sachin Tendulkar's stint as skipper did.
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Neither the government nor the police are going to wake up, move heaven and earth to protect us unless we force them by holding them accountable at every step. It’s up to us to instil a vision, direction and cohesion in both these institutions and to formulate a plan of action with annual targets
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Police have arrested 23 Shiv Sena activists and detained three others in connection with attack on IBN Lokmat offices in Mumbai and Pune with sources claiming that Sunil Raut, brother of Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut, was behind the attack.
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Mayor Shubha Raul has made history by being the mayor who's notched up the maximum number of foreign trips seven so far.
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In short - Hindi is not the national language, while it is the official language of the nation. The secondary official language is English. All notified languages, such as Tamil or Marathi, are called 'scheduled' languages.
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India’s most industrial state is tacitly accepting the glowering Raj as the true heir to the Sena’s dubious legacy. The timid Uddhav is a pretender who will fade away. When Bal, now a frail 83, passes on, the bulk of the Shiv Sena will simply transfer loyalties to the man who would be king.
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The bullets in the ATS chief’s body make it clear that the bulletproof jacket he was wearing did not offer him protection.
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I have another theory - if they expelled the MLAs, there will be another election. And probably the MLAs will come back. This way, there will be no re-election.
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The Congress on Monday saw no wrong in the return of R R Patil as Maharashtra home minister, but dismissed suggestions of bringing back Shivraj Patil as the Union home minister.
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Thousands of people thronged a south Mumbai church on Monday to see water oozing out a cross and to collect what they believed was holy water, though church officials shied away from giving the occurrence any name.
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The former home minister who got a lot of flak for calling the Mumbai terror attacks a minor incident and taking Bollywood stars on a terror tour right after 26/11 was forced to resign.
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MNS party workers have put up a hoarding at Parel bridge that reads 'Sinhacha jabdyat ghalun haath, mojin dath hi jaat Marathyachi' which when translated means, "The true Maratha is the one who can put his hand in the lion's mouth and count its teeth."
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Sachin Tendulkar's wait to reach the 17,000-run mark in One-dayers continued on Monday as he missed the milestone by just seven runs after getting dismissed for 40 in the fourth ODI against Australia.
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