Shiv Sena, Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatna spearhead Maharashtra shutdownFadnavis on Monday said his government would speak to the farmers but not to those who are politically using it to their advantage.
06 Jun, 2017, 12.29 AM IST
Vegetable rates fell sharply during November; BJP ally attributes it to demonetisationAs per the report, average rate of cabbage at APMCs in Maharashtra was Rs 611 per quintal in October this year. It fell to Rs 575 per quint...
28 Dec, 2016, 08.40 PM IST
Maharashtra Cabinet expansion: 10 ministers of state to be inductedThe proposed expansion of the Devendra Fadnavis ministry in Maharashtra slated for the first week of December will see 10 ministers of stat...
27 Nov, 2015, 06.28 PM IST
Record sugar output, but Maharashtra farmers bitter as prices crashMaharashtra has turned out the highest sugar output ever in its 55-year history. By May, it's expecting an output of a record 103 lakh tons...
16 Apr, 2015, 10.14 AM IST
Maharashtra government gives sugar companies 8 days to clear farmers' duesMembers of Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatna had staged a violent protest at sugar commissioner's office in Pune two days ago.
15 Jan, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
Shiv Sena, BJP's bitter poll rival, to join Maharashtra government todayEight ministers of Cabinet rank and two ministers of state, all from BJP, had been sworn at the Wankhede stadium on October 31 after BJP's ...
05 Dec, 2014, 09.36 AM IST
Maharashtra Polls: Smaller parties may lose stake in seat-sharing after Sena-BJP truceWhile big political parties are busy number crunching and seat bargaining, it is the smaller parties who are anxious about their stake.
24 Sep, 2014, 06.27 AM IST
Amid strained ties with Shiv Sena, Nitin Gadkari meets Maharashtra BJP leadersShiv Sena chief Uddhav reacted saying he had said nothing demeaning against the PM but he also rejected BJP's demand for 135 seats instead ...
18 Sep, 2014, 01.46 AM IST
Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatna asks Shiv Sena-BJP to come to agreementRamdas Athawale, whose party is also a member of Sena-BJP-led Mahayuti, had appealed leaders of both the parties to reach agreement expedit...
17 Sep, 2014, 07.10 PM IST
BJP can't digest welfare-oriented decisions of Maharashtra government: NCPSought to know whether it has any plans to scrap Maratha and Muslim reservations for jobs and education in the state.
11 Sep, 2014, 08.34 PM IST
Sena-BJP ally seeks stay on Maharashtra government decisionsWhen asked about it, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said that Sena-BJP alliance would never get the opportunity to do so.
10 Sep, 2014, 09.15 PM IST
Elections 2014: Senior Sena MPs want pie in Narendra Modi governmentWith formation of Narendra Modi government at Centre imminent, some senior MPs of Shiv Sena are going vocal about their ministerial ambitio...
17 May, 2014, 09.36 PM IST
Jan Lokpal Bill: Anna Hazare gets acknowledgement of letter written to Sonia Gandhi"It is only the acknowledgement of Anna's letter," said Anna Hazare's personal secretary Datta Awari tonight.
10 Dec, 2013, 11.20 PM IST
Sugarcane farmers demand better price, agitation turns violentThe agitation by sugarcane farmers seeking better prices for the crop turned violent in western Maharashtra, disrupting traffic at many pla...
28 Nov, 2013, 07.48 PM IST
- Maha CM should decide on irrigation white paper: Sharad Pawar
Pawar today said Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan should take a call on bringing White Paper on the status of irrigation projec...
17 Nov, 2012, 05.11 PM IST
Police firing on farmers unfortunate, says Ravi Shankar"It is unfortunate what has happened to farmers on Diwali eve in Maharashtra. I wish a satisfactory solution is reached without further del...
14 Nov, 2012, 03.13 PM IST
Anna Hazare supports farmers' protests in MaharashtraFarmers had staged road blockades at various places in western Maharashtra as per the appeal made by the farmers' leader.
14 Nov, 2012, 12.36 PM IST