Maharashtra Today: Maharashtra budget to be announced on March 9
Mumbai: In Maharashtra today the Maharashtra Budget 2018-19 will be presented on March 9 by the Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar. This will be the fourth budget of the finance minister. The month-long budget session of the Maharashtra legislature will begin on February...
Maharashtra Today: State’s indirect tax collections rise 29%
Mumbai: In Maharashtra Today, State has recorded a 29 percent jump in its total indirect tax collections from July to December 2017, according to a report in The Times of India. The state is home to largest tax base in country....
Maharashtra Today: Chandrakant Patil twitter account ‘hacked’
Mumbai: In Maharashtra Today on Tuesday minister Chandrakant Patil's official twitter account was hacked, but was restored after some time. Patil himself informed the people about the hacking incident from his twitter handle after it was restored. "My account was hacked and...
सरकारी 11,700 फ़र्ज़ी अनुसूचित जाति/अनुसूचित जनजाति कर्मचारियों को निकालेगी महाराष्ट्र सरकार
महाराष्ट्र सरकार उन 11,700 राज्य कर्मचारियों को हटाने को लेकर विचार विमर्श कर रही है, जिन्होंने नौकरी पाने के लिए फ़र्ज़ी अनुसूचित जाति/अनुसूचित जनजाति प्रमाण पत्र का इस्तेमाल किया है. सरकार इस मामले को लेकर क़ानून और विधिक सलाह ले...
11,700 SC, ST Employees Likely to be Axed by Maharashtra Govt
Mumbai:Around 11,700 staffers in the Maharashtra government could be sacked for using "fake caste certificates" to avail employment. The development comes nearly six months after the Supreme Court ruled that anyone posing as a member of the Schedule Caste (SC), Schedule...
Earthquake jolts Maharashtra’s Satara
Satara: An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 hit Maharashtra's Satara district on Friday morning. As per the meteorological department, the earthquake occurred at around 7: 11 AM in the morning. As of now, no casualties have been reported. Earlier on January 21, a...
Teacher, allegedly grilled by ATS in Naxal case, ‘ends life’
Representational Image Mumabi: Days after he was allegedly questioned by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad in a Naxal-related case, a school teacher in Mumbai committed 'suicide' last week. Prabhakar Narayan Machha, 64, was found to hanging at his house in Pratikshanagar area of...
Maharashtra sees 85 leopard deaths in 2017, six less than 2016
File Pic Mumbai: As many as 85 leopards have died in Maharashtra due to various causes, including poaching, during 2017, a state forest official told media. He added that Nashik saw the highest number of leopard deaths at 20 followed by...
69th Republic Day: Maha Governor unfurls national flag at State function in Mumbai
Mumbai: The Governor of Maharashtra Ch Vidyasagar Rao unfurled the National Flag and inspected the ceremonial parade on the occasion of the 69th Republic day of India at the State function held at Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Friday 26...
Raj Purohit, BJP MLA and chief whip in Maharashtra reveals “It is politics” for Rajasthan Election
Mumbai: Chief whip of BJP in Maharashtra, and a top leader of the state, said candidly in a sting operation that "the row about Padmavati is not about the film at all, it is about politics. BJP will benefit...( in coming...
स्वीडन तंत्रज्ञानाने होईल १० टक्के डिझेलची बचत
नागपूर: जगभरासमोर प्रदूषण ही मोठी समस्या आहे. इंधनाच्या वापराने होणाऱ्या प्रदूषणाचेही प्रमाण दिवसेंदिवस वाढत आहे. यावर पर्याय म्हणून केंद्रीय परिवहन मंत्री नितीन गडकरी यांच्या संकल्पनेतून आणि मनपाचे परिवहन समिती सभापती बंटी कुकडे यांच्या प्रयत्नातून नागपूर महानगरपालिकेद्वारे संचालित ‘आपली बस’च्या तीन बसेसमध्ये...
Marathi Child Star Praful Bhalerao dies in Raliway accident
Mumbai: Child actor Praful Bhalerao, was found dead near Malad Railway station this morning. It has been deemed an accidental death. This has sent shock waves through Maharashtra TV audience since Praful had become a known face, specially for Zee Marathi...
Pune techie kills wife, 4-yr old son, commits suicide
Pune: A software engineer, along with his wife and four-year-old son were found dead in an apartment in Baner-Pashan area in Pune in a case of suspected suicide, said police on Friday. The bodies of Jayeshkumar Patel (34), his wife Bhumika...
Maharashtra: Boat carrying 40 students capsizes in Dahanu, 4 dead
Mumbai: At least four children died after a boat carrying 40 students capsized about 2 nautical miles from the sea shore in Maharashtra’s coastal town of Dahanu, a news agency reported. The toll is likely to release, reports said. Local fishermen...
Man-wild faceoff leaves 217 humans dead in 5 yrs in State
File Pic Nagpur: A faceoff between man and wild has left 217 persons dead and 2176 injured in Maharashtra in the past five years. The man-animal conflict was mainly due to ever-shrinking forests and grasslands. Mostly the roaming tigers, leopards...
Adarsh scam: Supreme Court defreezes three bank accounts of Mumbai’s Adarsh Society
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today defreezed three bank accounts of Mumbai-based Adarsh cooperative housing society allowing it to withdraw amount of around Rs one crore for maintenance and litigation cost. The bank accounts, which the society claimed to have opened...
Maha issues GR for allocation of Rs 14,240 cr for loan waiver
File Pic Mumbai: The Maharashtra government today made allocations worth Rs 14,240 crore for the farm loan waiver scheme and for repayment to farmers whose produce was purchased by the state. The states cooperation and marketing department today issued a Government...
Maharashtra’s climate action plan comes up short
File Pic Mumbai: Eight years after the Centre's direction to formulate a state action plan on climate change, and seven years after awarding the contract for a comprehensive vulnerability assessment study, the Maharashtra cabinet has finally adopted a plan on...
FIR lodged against Mojo and 1 Above owners today by BMC under MRTP
Nagpur/Mumbai: The Mumbai civic body, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, today (Saturday) filed police complaints against Kamala Mills,'1 Above' pub and Mojo's Bistro for illegal construction, a day after 14 people were killed in a fire in a building at the compound....
Hope at least this blaze wakes us up!
Nagpur/Mumbai: We, in India, really revere the Fire God (Agni Devta) so we periodically keep offering him 'ahuti' (sacrifice) of human bodies. The month end still has two days to go and in just one city of Mumbai there have...
CM should look into demands of MPSC students: Jayant Patil
Nagpur: NCP leader Jayant Patil drew the attention of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis towards the problem of MPSC students and demanded that the government look into it. He said, nearly 10 to 15 lakh students appear for the MPSC exams...
