Author: Prathmesh Metangale

Maharashtra governor gave awards to navy officers - Asiana Times

During azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Maharashtra governor gave awards in recognition of their gallantry. Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari was also present at the event and congratulated the officer by conferring a Nausena medal as proof of their gallantry. There were more than 40 officers that provided facilitation during the event and a few of them are CDR Anup Verma, Captain Homi Motivala SC retired, CMDE P.K Puri AVSM, NM retired, and CDR. M. Kaliappan, NM retd. and given a gallantry award. It was in this ceremony that Bhagat Singh Koshyari congratulated all navy officers, he also talked about the 1971 war that…

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In Maharashtra, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari today administered the oath of office and secrecy to 18 MLAs as ministers in the state cabinet. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar were present for the ceremony. AIR correspondent reports that the much-awaited cabinet expansion of the Maharashtra government took place at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai this morning. 9 MLAs each from Shivsena’s Eknath Shinde led faction and those from the BJP were sworn in. BJP’s legislators who have been inducted in the cabinet include State BJP president Chandrakant Patil, Mumbai BJP President Mangal…

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