Maharashtra orders SIT probe into murder of journalist Shashikant WarisheWarishe, a journalist who had done extensive reporting on the proposed Barsu refinery, was run over by a vehicle allegedly driven by Pandha...
11 Feb, 2023, 11.28 PM IST
No decision taken on oil refinery plant location in Maharashtra, says Union Minister PuriHe alleged the erstwhile government (in Maharashtra) had allocated land for the project but later refused under the pretext of changing the...
24 Sep, 2022, 06.25 PM IST
Maharashtra can't afford to lose oil refinery project: Raj to UddhavMaharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray has written to state Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, urging him to ensure that the oil ...
07 Mar, 2021, 07.08 PM IST
Centre-Maha tussle may impact many big-ticket infra projectsOn Friday, Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray met protesting fisherfolk opposed to the Wadhwan port project and assured them that ...
19 Dec, 2020, 07.32 AM IST
IOC says Maharashtra government positive about Ratnagiri refineryShiv Sena leader and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has shelved many large projects announced by the last BJP-Sena government.
01 Mar, 2020, 05.03 PM IST
After years of opposition, Shiv Sena lets 2,000 hectares go for bullet train without debatePlots in Thane were reserved for schools, hospitals and civic offices.
24 Jun, 2019, 10.40 AM IST
Maharashtra to identify land for Nanar Refinery project“We are looking at Sindhudurg and areas near Thane district. There are other sites as well. We hope to finalise it by next month,” a state ...
21 Feb, 2019, 07.46 AM IST
Despite widespread protests, management hopeful of commissioning Ratnagiri Refinery by 2025The statement assumes importance as the BJP-run state government had in November ordered a halt on land acquisition for the project, in vie...
12 Jan, 2019, 06.34 PM IST
Maharashtra government pauses land acquisition at NanarCM Devendra Fadnavis said that the government has not issued any new notice for land acquisition after its talks with Sena president Uddhav...
30 Nov, 2018, 06.52 AM IST
Govt sets up five-member panel to look into land issues of mega Ratnagiri refinery projectThe committee will be headed by D M Sukthankar, former Chief Secretary of Maharashtra and former Secretary of the ministry of urban develop...
24 Sep, 2018, 06.30 PM IST
Devendra Fadnavis firm on going ahead with Nanar refineryThe Nanar refinery project needs 15,000 hectares that needs to be acquired, officials said that most of the land to be acquired is ‘jirayat...
06 Aug, 2018, 07.54 AM IST
Maharashtra CM blames NGOs for protests against refineryProtests over the proposed refinery in Ratnagiri surfaced after villagers were told that mango cultivation would be affected and land would...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.20 AM IST
Proceedings of Maha Assembly, Council washout over refineryRuling BJP ally Shiv Sena along with the Opposition Congress and NCP today forced a washout of the proceedings of the Maharashtra Assembly ...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.59 PM IST
Congress geared up for simultaneous polls, says Ashok ChavanThe Maharashtra Congress President shares with ET what steps and alliances his party is considering to get an edge over BJP ahead of the cr...
28 Jun, 2018, 09.58 PM IST
After Karnataka success, BJP has ‘watch out’ message for Shiv SenaThe Sena's decision to contest the Lok Sabha by-election in Palghar, a BJP citadel for over two decades, has angered the chief minister.
18 May, 2018, 12.48 PM IST
Saudi Aramco's Rs 3-trillion India project: Will political agitation kill yet another big venture?Saudi giant Aramco-led refinery project in Ratnagiri promises billions in investments and thousands of jobs. Will agitation kill yet anothe...
29 Apr, 2018, 01.56 PM IST