MahaRERA approves 1,060 housing projects; fresh registrations make up nearly halfMahaRERA has approved over 1,060 housing projects across Maharashtra. This includes new registrations and timeline extensions for ongoing d...
01 Apr, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Many pregnant women likely to get sick from Covid, finds new ICMR studyA new study by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) suggests that SARS-CoV-2 may infect a higher proportion of pregnant women, and whe...
17 Sep, 2021, 06.33 AM IST
Senior BJP leader Eknath Khadse to join NCP: Maharashtra MinisterDisgruntled Maharashtra BJP leader Eknath Khadse will join the NCP on Friday, state minister Jayant Patil said on Wednesday, ending specula...
21 Oct, 2020, 03.19 PM IST
Cotton production may rise 20% on good rainThe estimate was put forward at the annual Mahacot conference in Jalgaon on Monday.
24 Sep, 2019, 08.32 AM IST
Two former Maharashtra ministers convicted in Rs 110-crore Jalgaon housing scam caseThe scam pertains to the Jalgaon Municipal Corporation building 11,000 subsidised houses for the poor in 1996.
31 Aug, 2019, 05.48 PM IST
Pink bollworm may hit cotton output in Maharashtra, TelanganaAccording to the agriculture departments, the cotton crop that was sown before June 15 has been infested with pink bollworm above the econo...
13 Aug, 2018, 12.01 PM IST
Govt to step in if cotton price falls below MSPPrivate procurement currently on in Telangana is below minimum support price.
09 Oct, 2017, 09.06 AM IST
Government keeping a close watch on cotton pricesGlobal cotton mill use is expected to increase at a rate of 2.7% during 2017/18 reaching 25.2 million tons. In comparison, during 2016/17 w...
08 Oct, 2017, 03.18 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Congress-NCP aim to reverse fortunes in BJP-dominated KhandeshNCP's Chhagan Bhujbal, its party chief Sharad Pawar's daughter-in-law Bharati and BJP's Heena Gavit are among contestants in eight Lok Sabh...
16 Apr, 2014, 12.39 PM IST
Maharashtra textile department plans to generate 15,000 jobs in VidarbhaMaharashtra textile department planned to offer 7 packages for Vidarbha region with projected investment to the tune of Rs 1,800 cr with an...
24 Nov, 2013, 02.46 PM IST
- Kunbi Sena to merge with Congress
The party will merge with the Congress on November 23, when CM Prithviraj Chavan is slated to attend a farmers' rally at Wada in Thane dist...
14 Nov, 2013, 12.11 PM IST
Maharashtra cotton traders resolve to develop Mahacot brand of cottonCotton traders from second largest producer Maharashtra have decided to strengthen their efforts to build the Mahacot brand of local cotton.
21 Sep, 2013, 03.11 PM IST
- Maharashtra pins hopes on textile policy,gets Rs 10K-crore proposals
The policy offers 10% subsidy to units coming up in the suicide-hit Vidharbha region, besides Marathwada and Khandesh.
15 Jan, 2013, 01.00 PM IST
- Maharashtra to brand its own cotton variety to beat Gujarat's Shankar in export markets
Maharashtra has decided to promote its own cotton variety to compete with Gujarat's Shankar variety in the export markets.
05 Nov, 2012, 05.15 AM IST
- Gulabrao Deokar arrested in 15 year old housing scam
Gulabrao Deokar was arrested by police in Jalgaon in North Maharashtra for his alleged involvement in a 15 year old housing scam.
22 May, 2012, 02.25 AM IST
- 3,000 goats sacrificed at Nashik fair
As many as 3,000 goats have been sacrificed by devotees at the Satimata-Samantdada fair in Vadangali village so far, reports reaching here ...
31 Jan, 2010, 06.02 AM IST
- Cotton procurement to touch last year's level
The cotton procurement by government agencies like the Cotton Corporation of India and the National Agricultural Co-operative Marketing Fed...
29 Sep, 2009, 03.47 AM IST