Veteran Congress leader, ex-WB governor D Y Patil passes away at 92Senior Congress leader D Y Patil passed away at his Kolhapur residence. He was 92 years old and had been suffering from a prolonged illness...
04 Aug, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Posters, posts on Tipu Sultan, Aurangzeb: Violence not in line with Maharashtra culture, says Sharad PawarPolice had to resort to lathicharge (baton charge) to quell the stone-pelting and violence that the protest descended into, following which...
08 Jun, 2023, 03.01 PM IST
Stone pelting in Kolhapur over use of Tipu Sultan's image with offensive audio as social media 'status'Police in Maharashtra's Kolhapur used lathi charge to disperse a crowd that began pelting stones during a protest against locals using an o...
08 Jun, 2023, 02.35 PM IST
Rebel Maharashtra minister's supporters & Shiv Sena workers try to confront each other; cops intervene to avert clashThe supporters of Rajendra Patil-Yadravkar, an independent MLA from Shirol in Kolhapur, came out to back him in Jaysingpur town, one of the...
27 Jun, 2022, 02.46 PM IST
True leader knows when to protest: Maharashtra CM Uddhav ThackerayProtesting on the streets should be avoided during the COVID-19 pandemic, and "taking an appropriate decision on when to protest and when t...
26 Jun, 2021, 05.32 PM IST
Maharashtra: Agitation on Maratha quota begins in KolhapurThe agitation began amid light rains at the memorial of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj with several MLAs and other leaders cutting across the pa...
16 Jun, 2021, 12.51 PM IST
Belgaum dispute: Bus services from Kolhapur to Karnataka suspendedMaharashtra claims Belgaum on linguistic grounds. The dispute escalated recently after certain remarks by a Kannada organisation against th...
30 Dec, 2019, 01.11 PM IST
Shiv Sena activists burn Yediyurappa's effigy, stop film screeningMaharashtra claims Belgaum, which has a sizable Marathi-speaking population, but is currently a district of Karnataka. The decades-old disp...
29 Dec, 2019, 05.16 PM IST
Maharashtra bandh: 16 FIRs registered in Mumbai, over 300 detainedOver 200 buses of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation were damaged in attacks by protesters across the state during the bandh,...
04 Jan, 2018, 01.34 PM IST
Bandh in Maharashtra to condemn Pansare's murder; RPI seeks CBI probeTwo motorcycle-borne assailants had shot at Pansare and his wife Uma near their residence in Kolhapur when the couple was returning from mo...
22 Feb, 2015, 07.21 PM IST
Bandh in Maharashtra to condemn veteran CPI leader Govind Pansare's murderRamdas Athawale participated in a 'rasta roko' at suburban Chembur here today to support the bandh and the Left workers held a protest.
22 Feb, 2015, 01.14 PM IST
Govind Pansare's mortal remains flown to Kolhapur for last ritesDean of Maharashtra government's JJ Hospital in Mumbai, Dr PP Lahane, said family members of the 82-year-old leader accompanied the body.
21 Feb, 2015, 01.27 PM IST
Two Shiv Sena MLAs suspended, evicted from Assembly for protest over toll collectionSeveral political parties including Shiv Sena,Peasants and Workers Party and the Left are protesting against collection of toll at Kolhapur.
09 Jun, 2014, 04.29 PM IST
Anti-toll agitation causes law & order situation in Western MaharashtraAn agitation against the road toll tax in Western Maharashtra resulted in people coming out on the streets in large numbers and shutting do...
17 Oct, 2013, 06.18 PM IST
Congress demands abolition of Goa's vehicle entry taxThe Congress unit of Goa today demanded abolition of the controversial entry tax for vehicles entering from other Indian states.
19 Apr, 2013, 05.33 PM IST
Sugarcane crushing off to a slow start in trouble-hit MaharashtraSugarcane crushing is limping back to normal across Maharashtra after farmers' agitation for higher sugarcane prices turned violent in the ...
16 Nov, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- Farmers vexed as traders keep away from jaggery
Jaggery is now about 25-35% cheaper compared to the prices this time last year in Kolhapur and Anakapalli markets because stockists have tu...
20 Jan, 2011, 01.18 AM IST