Irrigation Scam: All eyes on Sharad Pawar as Maharashtra stalemate continuesA meeting of NCP legislators had yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution requesting Ajit Pawar to take back his resignation.
27 Sep, 2012, 12.57 PM IST
- Maharashtra NCP MLAs request Ajit Pawar to take back resignation
NCP MLAs have decided to request Ajit Pawar to withdraw his resignation as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, a day after he quit.
26 Sep, 2012, 03.49 PM IST
- Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society meant for war widows but went to officers, politicians, bureaucrats says CAG report
The final list of 102 members, as of 2010, included only 37 defence officers, including civilians, 15 retired government servants, 8 MPs or...
10 Aug, 2011, 09.58 AM IST
- Cities will be heard more
The recent delimitation exercise has changed the contours of assembly polls in Maharashtra, with the number of seats in urban areas increas...
02 Sep, 2009, 02.53 AM IST
- Sharad Pawar struggles with names post delimitation
On the six districts of western Maharashtra, which house as many as 104 sugar co-operatives , Sharad Pawar’s writ runs large, but the Marat...
13 Mar, 2009, 04.33 AM IST
- Maharashtra oppn demands full debt relief for farmers
The opposition Shiv Sena and BJP in Maharashtra have stepped up their campaign for a complete loan waiver for farmers.
12 Mar, 2008, 01.57 AM IST
- Sena won't boycott winter session
The Shiv Sena has made an about-turn on its threat to boycott the entire winter session of the state legislature beginning November 19 in N...
16 Nov, 2007, 12.09 AM IST
- State govt bypasses reforms agenda again
The Vilasrao Deshmukh government has again deferred some of the most crucial urban and civic reforms measures, including the repeal of the ...
03 Aug, 2007, 02.58 AM IST
- No land acquisition by force for SEZs
There will no land acquisition by force for SEZs in Maharashtra and the Centre's revised policy on the issue would be implemented in the st...
18 Apr, 2007, 09.10 AM IST
- Three ministers fail to answer, say sorry
The Democratic Front (DF) faced major embarrassment in the legislative assembly on Thursday when three senior ministers had to apologise, a...
16 Mar, 2007, 04.08 AM IST
- Govt admits to laxity
The Maharashtra government on Monday admitted that cotton procurement at the state-run purchase centres was “slow”, and hence had sparked r...
12 Dec, 2006, 03.46 AM IST
- Deshmukh faces no-trust motion
The Opposition Shiv Sena-BJP on Wednesday issued a no-confidence motion against the assembly speaker Babasaheb Kupekar and the state govern...
07 Dec, 2006, 03.01 AM IST
- Govt foils Dalit protest plan
The collective might of the state proved too powerful for Dalit organisations and Republican parties in Nagpur on Monday when their plan to...
05 Dec, 2006, 02.28 AM IST
- Pawar faces discontent
The Sharad Pawar-led NCP seems to be going the same way ‘personality’ based parties have gone.
18 Aug, 2006, 02.44 AM IST
- DF is confident, but Oppn is not
The monsoon session of the Maharashtra legislature concluded on a bitter note on Friday, drawing battlelines between the rival alliances of...
22 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- DGP's media activism lands him in soup
The BJP has moved a breach of privilege motion in the Maharashtra legislative assembly against state director general of police PS Pasricha.
15 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- Bajaj likely to sail through to RS, but Rane may cut the entourage to size
Rahul Bajaj, the Bajaj Auto chairman, is likely to be easily elected to the Rajya Sabha (RS) on Thursday.
15 Jun, 2006, 01.37 AM IST