Back home after Oscars, Sunny Pawar meets Uddhav
Mumbai: Mumbai boy and "Lion" star Sunny Pawar and his family met Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray at his residence today. Back from Los Angeles, Sunny said he had a great time at the 89th Academy Awards ceremony. The eight-year-old child...
Army question paper leak: High-level Court of Inquiry ordered to nail suspects
Representational Pic Numbai/Nagpur: The Army has ordered a high-level Court of Inquiry (CoI) into the alleged leak of question papers of an army recruitment examination, a day after the racket was busted by Thane police. Sources said top army brass was...
Next Mayor of Mumbai will of BJP only, says Khadse
Nagpur: Former Revenue Minister and senior BJP leader Eknath Khadse on Monday exuded confidence that the next Mayor of Mumbai will be of BJP only. He was speaking to media at Ravibhavan after appearing before Dinkar Zoting Commission inquiring into...
मुंबई में भाजपा का ही महापौर – एकनाथ खड़से
नागपुर: हालही में हुए मुंबई महानगर पालिका चुनाव के बाद मुंबई मनपा में भाजपा का ही महापौर बनने का विश्वाश एकनाथ खड़से ने व्यक्त किया। नागपुर में झोटिंग समिति के समक्ष अपना पक्ष रखने पहुँचे खड़से ने रविभवन में पत्रकारों...
BJP gained majority in 8 out 10 municipal corporations
Representational Pic Mumbai/Nagpur: State overall tally for all municipal corporations BJP 629 (205), SS 268 (227), Cong-119 (264), NCP-139 (265), MNS-14 (112), others-94 (171) What interesting is total of all parties including independents i.e. Sena+NCP+Cong+MNS+BSP+Ind+others=634 and alone BJP is 629. The rise of BJP...
Saffron Surge for Maharashtra, even Mumbai split 50:50. 84 for Shivsena 81 for BJP
Mumbai: 23rd February 2017 will go down as a Red Letter Day for BJP and Devendra Fadnavis. They are in the majority in 7 out of 10 city Municipal Corporation elections. What is most significant is that the scene of Mumbai has...
“Let me enjoy my pedhas today” says Uddhav Thackeray
Mumbai: Shortly after the final results of BMC were declared, with Sena having to content itself at 84, not even touching 90, let alone getting absolute majority, everyone was subdued at Sena H.Q. and Uddhav's house. No on expected any...
Mumbai records 52.17% voter turnout, highest in last 3 elections
Mumbai: Mumbai recorded a voter turnout of 52.17 per cent in the elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Tuesday. Polling for 227 seats of cash-rich BMC and nine other civic bodies across Maharashtra got over at 5.30 pm. This is the...
Celebrities come out in large numbers to cast their votes in BMC poll
Mumbai: Elections to the cash-rich Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and nine other civic bodies in Maharashtra, which have virtually turned into a battle of prestige for Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, heading the state's first BJP-led government, and Shiv Sena chief...
Gadkari pooh-poohs Sena’s pan-India alliance plans
File Pic Nagpur/Mumbai: Dismissing Shiv Sena's plans of forming an alliance of regional parties from all over India, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari today questioned which party would join hands with it. Addressing a BJP campaign rally ahead of February 21 civic...
MNS candidate delivers baby during poll campaigning
Pune: Amid the municipal poll frenzy in Pune, a pregnant MNS corporator seeking re-election, delivered a baby on Thursday, bringing unexpected joy to her family and near ones. Rupali Patil, contesting from Shaniwar Peth-Narayan Peth ward on Maharashtra Navnirman Sena’s (MNS)...
Why Mumbai has suddenly become so important for BJP
India is closely watching the five states — Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand — that are going to polls in February and March. The elections, in a way, will be the first real test for the Narendra Modi-led...
Special trains to Mumbai, Goa from Nagpur for Republic Day
Mumbai/Nagpur: Come Republic Day and Nagpur will see two special trains - one coming from Mumbai and back and another going to Goa and back. This means those wanting to reach Nagpur from Mumbai on Republic Day and those wishing...
नागपुर से गोवा, मुम्बई के लिए गणतंत्र विशेष ट्रेन
नागपुर: गणतंत्र दिवस के उपलक्ष्य में मध्य रेलवे नागपुर से मुंबई और नागपुर से मडगांव (गोवा) के लिए विशेष ट्रेन चलाएगा। 26 से 29 जनवरी के बीच ये गणतंत्र विशेष ट्रेन चलेगी। मध्य रेल की ओर से यहाँ जारी विज्ञप्ति...
Fadnavis flags of Mumbai WiFi project
Mumbai: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis dedicated phase I of the ambitious Mumbai WiFi project. The WiFi city project envisages 1,200 hot spots, under an ambitious smart city mega-project by May 1, 2017. Fadnavis says that 500 WiFi Hotspots will go live...
Jt CP Rastogi shifted to Mumbai, Spl IGP Kadam transferred to Pune
Nagpur: City Joint Commissioner of Police Santosh Rastogi has been transferred and will take charge as Joint Commissioner, State Intelligence Bureau, Mumbai, a post that was lying vacant. Similarly, Ravindra Kadam, Special Inspector General of Police (IGP), Nagpur Range, Nagpur has...
CAMIT members discuss various contentious issues at Mumbai meet
Nagpur: A meeting of all Maharashtra Executive Council Members of Chamber of Associations of Maharahtra Industry & Trade (CAMIT) was held at Navi Mumbai Merchants Gymkhana, Sector 14, Vashi, Navi Mumbai recently. The meeting was attended by office-bearers of various...
FAQ: What you must know about Shivaji memorial off Mumbai coast
Here's what you should know about the mega project: Rs 3,600 crore The cost of contructing the 'Shiv Smarak' 190 metre The height of the iconic Maratha king's statue. It will be taller than the...
Toll plazas in Mumbai refuse card payments, commuters shell out cash
Mumbai : Despite of all the tall promises made by the Maharashtra government to encourage cashless travelling, not a single toll plaza around the country's financial capital Mumbai were ready to accept cards or indulged in mobile wallet payment options...
Tributes paid to martyrs on 26/11 anniversary
Floral tributes were today paid to those who laid down their lives while fighting terrorists who had attacked the metropolis on this day eight years ago. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was among the dignitaries who paid homage at the 26/11...
Demonetisation: I-T conducts multiple raids
New Delhi: Income Tax department has conducted multiple raids in Delhi, Mumbai and other cities in the wake of demonetisation of currency. This comes a day after Union Finance Ministry had warned of strict actions against those who will be found...
