Stats show BMC not hiding Covid deaths in MumbaiUntil Saturday, April 25, the city had recorded 191 deaths from the virus, with some political parties alleging that the number of deaths w...
27 Apr, 2020, 11.43 AM IST
BMC: India's richest civic body unveils Rs 33,441-cr budget; taxes unchangedWhile presenting the budget in the civic body's standing committee, BMC Commissioner Praveen Pardeshi said that the civic body has kept the...
05 Feb, 2020, 10.14 AM IST
Narendra Modi’s bullet train fails to get green signal from state wildlife boardProposal submitted too late, say members; other projects including tunnel beneath SGNP cleared.
06 Dec, 2018, 01.15 PM IST
Former ED of Goldman Sachs AMF to head Maharashtra's village development projectRamnath Subramanian, who is currently ED of the Maharashtra Metro that is executing Nagpur and Pune Metro projects, will also hold the addi...
16 Mar, 2017, 01.09 AM IST
Raigad lake purification reports 'baseless', says Devendra FadnavisFormer Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said there was no need to call the event, organised by a government department, as 'jalpujan'.
29 Mar, 2016, 03.57 PM IST
How an app helps Devendra Fadnavis keep tab on Maharashtra’s top infrastructure projects and status reportIf any project is shown in red, then Fadnavis will call up officials in the War Room immediately and find out the reasons why it is stuck, ...
28 Apr, 2015, 05.22 AM IST
11 women die after sterilisation surgery, 4 doctors suspendedPrime Minister Narendra Modi today asked Chief Minister Raman Singh to ensure a thorough investigation and action against those responsible.
11 Nov, 2014, 09.59 PM IST
Eight women die in Bilaspur after sterilisation surgery, four doctors suspendedEight young women died and 52 others were hospitalised after botched sterilisation procedure at a state-run camp in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur...
11 Nov, 2014, 04.23 PM IST
Farmers, traders unhappy with onions inclusion in Essential Commodities ActStakeholders concerned over decision to bring onion under EC Act sans declaration of minimum support price and concessions on rail freight.
26 Aug, 2014, 12.16 PM IST
- Six-member panel set up for cranes conservation
After a task force to monitor the critically endangered Great Indian Bustards (GIBs), the state government has now set up an six-member exp...
25 Apr, 2014, 06.25 AM IST
NGO's mega initiative to save tigersIn a big boost to the forest department's efforts to strengthen protection mechanism, Mumbai-based Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT) has an...
04 Sep, 2013, 01.02 AM IST
- Demand to create green, cool shelters for tigers
To avoid man-animal conflict, the state wildlife wing has been asked to create green and cool shelters near water bodies in protected areas...
03 May, 2013, 04.44 PM IST
- Police verification for passports to be fast-tracked: official
The police verification process for issuance of passport, which has been found to be more time consuming, will be fast-tracked.
07 Apr, 2013, 02.42 PM IST
- Residents ready to pay differential to resolve 'private forest' issue, get clear title to homes
Fed up of waiting endlessly for a final resolution, residents on private forest land have decided to pay the differential amount that has b...
06 Oct, 2012, 03.26 AM IST
Greens see red over move to cut eco-sensitive zoneThe recommendation by Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee to keep safety zones around wildlife sanctuaries and national par...
04 Oct, 2012, 07.57 AM IST
- UK-based GSK Consumer Healthcare to organise its first global meet in India
As many as 250 top executives of UK-based GSK Consumer Healthcare, led by its President Emma Walmsley, will fly down to Delhi in early Febr...
25 Jan, 2012, 02.31 AM IST
- Fresh H1N1 cases in Pune; schools shutdown; control room setup
Control room to monitor the swine flu cases has been set.
27 Jul, 2009, 03.49 PM IST