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Uddhav government’s big decision: From 26 January all schools in Maharashtra will chant of the Preamble of the Constitution after prayer

Mumbai: The text of the Preamble of the Constitution will be compulsorily followed by morning prayer in all schools from 26 January in Maharashtra. Minister of State Varsha Gaikwad gave this information on Tuesday. A circular of the state government states that the text of the preamble is part of the “Sovereignty of the Constitution, Welfare of All” campaign.

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Indefinite bandh in Shirdi, what is the real reason for the ruckus at Sai Janmabhoomi?

Sai Baba’s supporters have waged a war against a decision of the Maharashtra government. The issue is about the birth place of Sai Baba and Sai supporters have agreed to fight it, considering it a question of faith. Questions are arising whether thousands of devotees who reach Shirdi daily have to be crushed or Uddhav government will have to bow before faith.

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Indefinite bandh in Shirdi, what is the real reason for the ruckus at Sai Janmabhoomi?

Sai Baba’s supporters have waged a war against a decision of the Maharashtra government. The issue is about the birth place of Sai Baba and Sai supporters have agreed to fight it, considering it a question of faith. Questions are arising whether thousands of devotees who reach Shirdi daily have to be crushed or Uddhav government will have to bow before faith.

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Supreme Court stays release of PMC Bank accused against the Bombay High Court order

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the release of Rakesh and Sarang Wadhawan – prime accused in the PMC Bank scam – from jail to their residence. The order came on Centre’s plea against the Bombay High Court order to the police to release them.

The central government on Thursday moved Supreme Court asking for an urgent hearing in the matter.

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Sanjay Raut’s strong threat over book comparing Modi to Shivaji

Talking to reporters, Raut said comparison of Shivaji Maharaj with anyone was “not acceptable”, and the book seemed to be the handiwork of some “bootlickers” to appease the prime minister.

He said the BJP should declare that it has no link with the book, titled “Aaj ke Shivaji: Narendra Modi”

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Chhatrapati Sambhaji Raje, who is also a descendant of the warrior king, also demanded a ban on the book

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