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00:21 17-year-old boy kills mother with axe for texting.
00:27 A 17-year-old boy allegedly killed his mother in Palghar district of Maharashtra after seeing
00:33 her messaging someone from her mobile phone, police said today, reported NDTV.
00:40 NCP Sharath Pawar faction begins loyalty campaign.
00:44 The Nationalist Congress Party, NCP led by Sharath Pawar on Monday, announced a loyalty
00:50 campaign appealing to supporters to give a missed call and register with the party.
00:56 The NCP is running a loyalty campaign to strengthen the voice of farmers, workers, women and youth
01:04 through upcoming elections.
01:06 People from all walks of life are connecting with the NCP and are receiving massive response
01:12 from all quarters, NCP state president Jayant Patil was quoted saying by the Indian Express.
01:20 Ex-Mayor of Pane joins Shiv Sena UBT.
01:24 Shishir Dharkar, former president of Pane and an accused in the Pane Urban Co-operative
01:30 Banks scam, joined the Shiv Sena Uddav Bala Sahib Thackeray camp on Monday.
01:35 Dharkar, along with his colleagues and followers, arrived at Matoshri with a convoy of over
01:42 100 cars from nearby Raigarh district.
01:45 Welcoming Dharkar to the party, Shiv Sena UBT chief Uddav Thackeray admired him for
01:51 showing courage and joining the party which is fighting against the government and not
01:57 joining the Bharatiya Janata Party.
02:00 Dharkar had an easy option of going to the washing machine, as he calls the BJP, but
02:06 he joined Shiv Sena known for fighting against injustice, said Thackeray.
02:13 Thackeray also took a swipe at Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.
02:17 Dharkar joined the Shiv Sena, which is a party of fighters.
02:21 Some people pretended to be strongmen, but got scared and joined hands with the BJP,
02:27 fearing ED action, said Thackeray.
02:31 Even a simple Shiv Senik can win by a huge margin here, Sanjay Raut.
02:36 Shiv Sena UBT leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut speaking to the media on Monday said
02:42 that Mumbai is Shiv Sena's home, where even a simple party worker can win the election
02:48 by a huge margin.
02:50 Sanjay Raut said, "This is Mumbai, Shiv Sena's home.
02:54 If a Shiv Sena worker will contest the election, he will win by a margin of at least 2 lakh
02:59 votes."
03:00 The statement comes at a time when Raut speculated of contesting the Lok Sabha polls.
03:07 Court grants bail to UDT Sanjay Raut in defamation plea by Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale.
03:15 Shiv Sena UDT Thackeray chief and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut were granted bail by a
03:20 magistrate court on Monday in a defamation case filed by Rahul Shewale, an MP of the
03:27 rival faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
03:31 Mr Shewale had filed criminal defamation against Mr Thackeray and Mr Raut for allegedly publishing
03:37 a defamatory article against him in Shiv Sena's mouthpiece Samna.
03:43 On Monday, Mr Thackeray appeared before the court through video conferencing and denied
03:47 all the allegations against him and clarified that he had nothing to do with the matter.
03:53 Mr Raut, however, appeared in person and his lawyer submitted their bail application.
03:58 The court then granted them bail on a cash bound of Rs 15,000, reported The Hindu.
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