Gujarat BJP chief unlikely before national head is electedGujarat BJP will get a new state president after the national president is elected. Current president Chandrakant Patil's term ended in Jul...
16 Nov, 2024, 11.26 PM IST
Chandrakant Raghunath Patil, Lok Sabha member from Navsari new Gujarat BJP ChiefPatil has been known for being one of the most effective backroom boys of PM Narendra Modi and has been entrusted with several important re...
21 Jul, 2020, 10.06 AM IST
Maratha quota may face legal challengesThe Maharashtra government has cited the Tamil Nadu model where reservations have gone up to 69%.
20 Nov, 2018, 11.23 AM IST
Maratha quota protesters to go ahead with Maharashtra bandh tomorrowA BJP leader said it was surprising that the Maratha protests were going on even after the CM’s public commitment of giving the reservation...
08 Aug, 2018, 09.34 AM IST
Promises not fulfilled: Maratha leadersThe Bombay High Court had earlier stayed the state’s decision to provide 16% reservation to Marathas.
26 Jul, 2018, 08.02 AM IST
Maratha quota protests flare up; vehicles vandalisedAccording to reports, four cars, five buses and a police vehicle were burnt in the violence. Later in the day, a Maratha protestor allegedl...
24 Jul, 2018, 11.23 AM IST
Civil aviation ministry makes draft presentation of DNCAPThe draft policy was released by the Ministry on October 30 and stakeholders were given time till November 30 to give their feedback and su...
01 Dec, 2015, 10.28 PM IST
As assembly elections approach, Nitish Kumar and BJP set to woo Bihari diasporaWith the assembly elections set to coincide with the festive season, the Bihari diaspora is being seen as a crucial "swing" factor in the p...
03 Aug, 2015, 11.26 AM IST
Sugar industry, some farmers can’t agree on Maharashtra price control boardMaharashtra co-operation minister Harshvardhan Patil announced the names of the non-official members of the SPCB on Monday.
26 Aug, 2014, 01.26 PM IST
Setback to AAP plans as Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana joins Sena-BJP led combineSwabhimaani Shetkari Sanghatana, led by Lok Sabha member Raju Shetty today joined the Shiv Sena-BJP-led opposition alliance.
07 Jan, 2014, 07.13 PM IST
Higher quota for retail sales pushes sugar prices downThe Union government had announced a quota of Rs 40 lakh tonne for October and November, much higher than the usual monthly quota and marke...
23 Nov, 2012, 05.55 AM IST
- Sugar cane farmers' agitation turns violent in Maharashtra
The agitation turned violent from last week with the police rounding up farmers' leader Raju Shetty on Monday.
13 Nov, 2012, 06.02 AM IST
As sugar cane supply declines, mills gear up for price warWith drought & diversion of cane as fodder reducing cane availability for sugar production, prices have already crossed Rs 40 a kg.
09 Aug, 2012, 04.49 AM IST
- Bt cotton seed companies on edge as farmers shun cotton
The cotton export debacle has created an oversupply of Bt seeds in the market with angry farmers expected to plant less area.
19 Apr, 2012, 01.45 AM IST
- Maharashtra cane farmers gear up to fight for a higher price
Maharashtra cane farmers are gearing up to fight for a higher price for the 2011-12 crushing season which is three months away.
20 Jul, 2011, 05.53 AM IST
- MS Gill, Jyotiraditya inducted in Cabinet
Former CEC M S Gill, Jyotiraditya Scindia and Jitin Prasada were on Sunday inducted into the Union Council of Ministers. In video: Young fa...
06 Apr, 2008, 07.53 PM IST
- Cabinet set to get younger; reshuffle today
The exercise is likely to be limited to the induction of a few new faces from MP, Rajasthan, UP and Andhra Pradesh. In video: Young faces i...
06 Apr, 2008, 02.20 PM IST