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  Badlapur Protest Was "Politically Motivated", Alleges Eknath Shinde

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday claimed that the protest at Badlapur in Thane district over the alleged sexual abuse of two kindergarten girls was politically motivated and aimed at maligning the state government.

• After Rahul Gandhi's objection, Adarsh scam report is 'partially accepted'

  Five days after Rahul Gandhi censured the Maharashtra government for rejecting a report on what's known as the Adarsh housing scam, the report has been "partly accepted," said chief minister Prithviraj Chavan.

• Rahul Gandhi says he disagrees with rejection of Adarsh report

  After the Congress party's disastrous showing in the recent state elections, vice-president Rahul Gandhi today asserted that the Congress is "dead serious about fighting corruption" and that while he hears other parties "talking and talking and talking" of graft, the Congress alone has been pushing for a series of new laws that would help check ven...

• Adarsh society scam: Ashok Chavan gave clearances as quid pro quo, says probe panel report

  The Maharashtra government has rejected the report of the judicial commission of inquiry on the Adarsh scam it tabled in the Legislative Assembly today which indicted several politicians including three former Chief Ministers for "blatant violations" of statutory provisions. The report of the two-member commission headed by retired high court judge...

• Not necessary to name Sushil Kumar Shinde as accused in Adarsh scam: CBI to Bombay High Court

  The Central Bureau of Investigation today told the Bombay High court that the agency does not feel it is legally necessary to name Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde in the Adarsh Housing Society scam.

• Adarsh scam: CBI gives clean chit to Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde

  The Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI gave a clean chit today to Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde in the Adarsh Housing Society scam. The agency informed the Bombay High Court that there is no evidence to suggest Mr Shinde during his tenure as Maharashtra Chief Minister abused his position as a public servant.

• Adarsh scam: Opposition attacks Maharashtra government for not tabling probe report

  Opposition parties in Maharashtra came down heavily on the ruling Congress- NCP combine, especially Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, for failing to table the Adarsh Commission probe report on the housing society scam in the Assembly on Friday.

• Adarsh Housing scam commission submits its final report

  Two years after it was set up, the two-member commission, which inquired into the Adarsh Housing Society scam, submitted its final report to Maharashtra government today.

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  Music review: Joker

  The music of Joker is a good mix of sounds, but fails in terms of lyrics. Go for it purely for the instrumental tracks.

• Adarsh Commission: Vilasrao Deshmukh takes cue from Sushil Kumar Shinde

  Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh appeared before the two-member Adarsh Enquiry Commission on Tuesday. Vilasrao Deshmukh arrived at the Commission's office in the afternoon at 02:30pm. He was accompanied by his son Amit Deshmukh and Congress MLA Amin Patel. His deposition will continue on Wednesday. The 67-year-old Congress leader...

• Adarsh scam: Former chief ministers depose before panel

  Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde appeared before the two-member Adarsh Inquiry Commission today. Mr Shinde is the first among the three former chief ministers who will appear before the commission. The commission was set up by the Maharashtra government for probing the scam. Vilasrao Deshmukh and Ashok ...

• Sushil Kumar Shinde appears before Adarsh panel for questioning

  Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde will today appear before a two-member commission probing the Adarsh Society scam.

• Adarsh scam: After 7 arrests, CBI to face court today

  After arresting seven people over the last 48 hours in connection with the multi-crore Adarsh housing society scam, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will submit its status report on Thursday to the Bombay High Court.

• Adarsh case: Ashok Chavan may be named in chargesheet, say sources

  Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan may be named in the chargesheet that will be filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Adarsh Housing Society scam case, sources have told NDTV.

• Adarsh scam: CAG report indicts former chief ministers

  A report on the Adarsh Society scam tabled in the Rajya Sabha today indicts the Maharashtra government for flouting norms.