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Rare Buddhist seal discovered at Ratnagiri

The Times of India 27 Mar 2025
Archaeologists have unearthed a rare Buddhist terracotta votive sealing with inscription during ongoing excavations at the historic Ratnagiri site in Jajpur district, marking a significant discovery ...
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New land snail species ‘theobaldius konkanensis’ discovered in Maharashtra’s coastal region

The Times of India 25 Mar 2025
This research paper was published in the international journal ‘Molluscan Research' from New Zealand.The researchers conducted a survey in 2021 at a few locations in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri and Raigad districts.
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800+ communal incidents in less than 3 months: What sparked Maharashtra's fury?

Hindustan Times 24 Mar 2025
We come together to preserve our traditions, started by our forefathers to bolster communal harmony," said Ali Miyan Kazi, a resident of Ratnagiri, a coastal district.
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Museum turns rural teachers into eager students

The Times of India 22 Mar 2025
For teachers in Maharashtra's remote districts, museums don't feature in childhood staples ... At Dr Bhau Daji Lad, many teachers spotted objects from their own districts—Ratnagiri, Satara, and Kolhapur.
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Aanchal Goyal Appointed District Collector of Mumbai City

The Times of India 18 Mar 2025
... Corporation (NMC) Aanchal Goyal has been appointed as district collector of Mumbai city ... Before her Nagpur posting, she served as district collector of Parbhani and CEO of Ratnagiri Zilla Parishad.
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Video shows Hindutva fringe mob trying to forcefully enter Ratnagiri mosque

Madhyamam 14 Mar 2025
An online outcry erupted after several Hindus in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district were seen attempting to enter a mosque’s gates while celebrating Shimga festival, celebrated one day before Holi in ...
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Heat waves hit Alphonso mango farmers in Konkan

Financial Express 14 Mar 2025
But, since the start of the year, the Konkan region of Maharashtra (including Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri and Raigad districts) has witnessed multiple heat waves, with average day temperatures soaring above 39 degrees.
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Video: Devotees attempt to forcefully enter Ratnagiri mosque during Shimga festival

The Siasat Daily 13 Mar 2025
On Thursday, March 13, a video emerged on social media platforms where scores of Hindus of Ratnagiri district celebrated Shimga festival by raising a large piece of wood and forcefully entering the gates of Jama Masjid located in Rajapur.
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‘No festival of Hindu extremists completes without dance before mosques’

Kashmir Media Service 13 Mar 2025
According to Kashmir Media Service, the footage shows scores of Hindus in Ratnagiri district celebrating Shimga by raising a large wooden structure and trying to break into the gates of Jama Masjid in Rajapur.
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6% drop in health budget; ‘primary care in 5km radius’

The Times of India 10 Mar 2025
... crore.Pawar added that a 200-bed referral hospital in Thane, a 100-bed referral hospital in Ratnagiri district, and a 200-bed super-specialty hospital in Raigad district will be established soon.
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At 39.8°C, Pune’s Lohegaon area records highest temperature in state

Hindustan Times 09 Mar 2025
(REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO) ... In coastal areas heatwave conditions are likely to be observed in isolated areas, hence a yellow alert for the same is given for all the coastal districts including Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and parts of Mumbai ... ....
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Maharashtra tops in tree cover

The Times of India 07 Mar 2025
The state has been implementing the Mangrove Conservation and Livelihood Generation Scheme since 2017 with the participation of local communities across the coastal stretch of the state, covering 199 ...
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