State Election Commission ups expenditure limit to Rs 10 lakh for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation contestantsWhile those contesting the Zilla Parishad elections, the expenditure limit is Rs six lakh, State Election Commissioner J S Saharia said in ...
01 Feb, 2017, 05.12 PM IST
Doing everything to maximise turn-out in polls: Maharashtra ECTwenty-six Zilla Parishads and eleven Municipal Corporations in the state will go to polls on February 21.
26 Jan, 2017, 07.37 PM IST
As alliance with BJP for BMC polls in limbo, Uddhav targets PMUddhav had asked the BJP, its senior alliance partner in Central and Maharashtra governments, to clear its stand on the tie-up for civic po...
11 Jan, 2017, 09.15 PM IST
Voters can view candidates' criminal records, assets at boothsThe decision was taken in view of the difficulties encountered by people in accessing details of the candidates concerned.
05 Dec, 2016, 10.59 PM IST
Opposing demonetisation against country's interest: Devendra FadnavisThe central government early this month invalidated higher denomination Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes in its massive exercise to curb corruptio...
21 Nov, 2016, 12.41 PM IST
Enrolment in voters' list on till October 14 in Maharashtra"The voter list, which will be updated till January 1, 2017 for the next Assembly elections, will be used for the forthcoming local body po...
06 Oct, 2016, 02.02 PM IST
Congress demands action against Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis for 'poll code violation'Congress demanded action against Fadnavis over alleged breach of election code of conduct, and asked it to postpone the November 1 polls.
07 Oct, 2015, 08.18 PM IST
MPCC complains to Election Commission against Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis 's 'code violation'Mahajan said that the CM made the announcement of a package for the Kalyan-Dombivali region with an eye on votes since polls are scheduled ...
06 Oct, 2015, 09.52 PM IST
No meeting by Mithi river authority in last 5 years: RTIMithi River Authority, which was set up after the July 26, 2005 deluge in Mumbai, under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister, has not hel...
24 Aug, 2015, 04.12 PM IST
15,000 gram pachayats will go to polls this year: Maharashtra Election CommissionAs per rules, in a taluka, if elections are held in less than 50 per cent gram panchayats, prohibition orders are enforced only in the part...
05 Feb, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
75% voter turnout for eight gram panchayats in MaharashtraApproximately 75% people today exercised their franchise for elections to eight gram panchayats in four districts of Thane, Nashik, Solapur...
18 Oct, 2014, 08.22 PM IST
Where was Adi Godrej spotted last Saturday?The industrialist was spotted on the wooden stairs at the Ballroom of Mumbai’s Yacht Club attending a private dinner with bureaucrats and i...
17 Sep, 2014, 03.06 PM IST
Prithviraj Chavan orders inquiry into MPs' complaints over Maharashtra Sadan's services"The Chief Minister has ordered an inquiry after complaints by MPs regarding various services provided at Maharashtra Sadan," official stat...
23 Jul, 2014, 10.56 PM IST
Adarsh housing scam: Tainted top bureaucrats Jairaj Phatak, Pradeep Vyas reinstatedThe Maharashtra government has reinstated senior bureaucrats Jairaj Phatak and Pradeep Vyas, who were suspended two years ago for their all...
20 May, 2014, 12.24 PM IST
Maharashtra finalizes Rs 4,000cr relief package for hailstorm-hit farmersThe package provides for compensation of Rs 10,000 -25,000 per hectare to farmers besides waiver of electricity bills for the next six mont...
20 Mar, 2014, 11.18 AM IST
Adarsh Housing scam: Ashok Chavan writes to Maharashtra CMSources close to Ashok Chavan said that in the letter, he has objected to the Commission reneging on its assurance to hear his side of the ...
07 Jan, 2014, 11.16 AM IST
- Mumbai blasts: After terror trauma, victims face compensation troubles
As in the case of the previous terror attacks that have rocked the city, politicians were quick to announce monetary compensation after Wed...
17 Jul, 2011, 06.51 AM IST