Government can't acquire land without farmers' consent: Ramdas AthawaleThe Lok Sabha last week passed the Land Acquisition Bill with nine amendments, and now faces the real test in the Rajya Sabha, where the go...
15 Mar, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
Maharashtra government to amend heritage Transferable Development Rights rulesThe government of Maharashtra is making a crucial amendment to the rules for Transferable Development Rights (TDR) for heritage properties.
28 Jan, 2015, 09.01 AM IST
Maharashtra: RPI president Ramdas Athawale asks BJP to make him Central ministerRamdas Athawale, whose party is a member of the ruling Mahayuti (BJP-led grand alliance) in Maharashtra, today reiterated demand for a bert...
10 Jan, 2015, 09.06 PM IST
Devendra Fadnavis welcomes Centre's nod for Ambedkar memorialMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today welcomed the Union Textile Ministry's nod for construction of a memorial for Dr Babasahe...
05 Dec, 2014, 09.16 PM IST
Lok Sabha clears bill to revive sick textile unitsThe Textile Undertakings (Nationalisation) Laws (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2014 replaces an ordinance passed by the government.
01 Dec, 2014, 07.49 PM IST
Denied cabinet berth, RPI threatens to pull out of 'Mahayuti' in Maharashtra"If we would have allied with Shiv Sena in Maharashtra Assembly polls, BJP would have lost at least 20-25 seats," said RPI chief Ramdas Ath...
13 Nov, 2014, 05.55 PM IST
- Congress takes dig at NCP's 'opinion poll' over Indu mill land issue
Congress today said the NCP was feeling insecure that it might miss out on taking credit on the issue of Indu Mill land.
26 Nov, 2013, 10.29 PM IST
- Ready to face bullets for Dr Ambedkar memorial: Ramdas Athawale
The RPI leader alleged that the state government was delaying the process despite the NTC agreeing to hand over the Indu Mill land for the ...
24 Nov, 2013, 03.07 AM IST
NCP opposes MNS demand to name freeway after Bal ThackerayNCP has taken a strong objection to the demand made by MNS to name the recently-inaugurated Eastern Freeway after late Bal Thackeray.
30 Jun, 2013, 08.38 PM IST
NCP opposes MNS demand to name freeway after Bal ThackerayNCP spokesman Nawab Malik said he has already written to CM Prithviraj Chavan that majority of the local people were dislocated due to the ...
30 Jun, 2013, 04.11 PM IST
Government transfers land for Ambedkar memorial, Mayawati unimpressedGovernment transferred a piece of prime land in Mumbai for a memorial to B R Ambedkar but Mayawati was seeking at least 30-40 acres of land...
05 Dec, 2012, 03.41 PM IST
Athawale thanks Centre for decision on Indu Mill landScores of Ambedkar followers are expected to gather in Mumbai tomorrow, on the occasion of the death anniversary of the architect of the Co...
05 Dec, 2012, 01.40 PM IST
Decks cleared for Ambedkar Memorial in MumbaiDalits set December 6, Ambedkar's death anniversary, as deadline for the state to decide, failing which they threatened to forcibly occupy ...
05 Dec, 2012, 01.23 PM IST
- Congress questions 'urgency' for Bal Thackeray's Shivaji Park memorial
Against the backdrop of cacophony of demands over late Bal Thackeray's memorial, MPCC questioned the "urgency" to rush for the structure at...
24 Nov, 2012, 06.25 PM IST
- Cartoon row: Four accused sent to police custody
Four persons allegedly involved in the ransacking of the office of former NCERT advisor in the wake of the row over B R Ambedkar's cartoon ...
14 May, 2012, 12.33 PM IST
- Ambedkar's birth anniversary celebrated in Maharashtra
The 121st birth anniversary of Babasaheb Ambedkar was celebrated today in Maharashtra, where various functions and prayer meets were organi...
14 Apr, 2012, 05.29 PM IST
- Indu Mill land issue: Maharastra government hails Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's efforts
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today thanked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his intervention in the Indu Mill land issue.
01 Jan, 2012, 09.12 PM IST