Ex-minister Sadabhau Khot enters Maha Council poll ring as BJP-backed candidate; 12 contestants in fray nowKhot was earlier a member of the Legislative Council. He is the founder of Rayat Kranti Sanghatana, which had supported the erstwhile BJP-l...
BJP names candidates for Maharashtra Legislative Council polls; Pankaja Munde not in listAs per a release issued by the BJP, it has chosen Pravin Yeshwant Darekar (currently leader of opposition in the Council), Ram Shankar Shin...
Maharashtra govt announces salary hike for MSRTC employees amid strike deadlockThe strike started on October 28 and intensified from November 9 when all depots of MSRTC shut down.
Maharashtra sanctions Rs 10,000 crore immediate aid for rain-hit farmersAs per initial evaluation, crops on 54.22 lakh hectares spread across 325 talukas in at least half dozen districts have been damaged. The d...
Stop being part of 'useless' Maharashtra government: Congress asks Uddhav ThackerayIn UP, there is Yogi sarkar (government), but here (in Maharashtra) there is a nirupayogi (useless) sarkar, Uddhav had said while addressin...
Thousands bid adieu to martyr BSF jawan Nitin Subhash KoliKoli was cremated with full military honours at his village Dudhgaon in Sangli district of Western Maharashtra this morning.
Mumbai to get 17 weekly markets run by farmersThe marketing reforms in Maharashtra have also led to rapid increase in the number of direct licenses being issued by the government.
Maharashtra ministers divided over 2016-17 sugarcane crushing seasonThe Sangathana, along with its leader Raju Shetti want the season to begin early to avoid movement of cane from Kolhapur, Sangli and Satara...
Devendra Fadnavis to reshuffle portfolios of BJP big gunsAt least two senior cabinet ministers will see their ministries changed, or some of their other portfolios will be allotted to other minist...
CM Devendra Fadnavis expands ministry, 11 sworn in, Uddhav Thackeray skips ceremonySix legislators were sworn-in as Cabinet ministers, including Ram Shinde who was elevated to the rank. He was earlier Minister of State for...
Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis to expand Cabinet tomorrowThe 20-month-old Fadnavis government will fill up portfolios rendered vacant after the resignation of senior minister Eknath Khadse over co...
Budget 2016: Farmers want concrete measures for organic farming's successFinance Minister Arun Jaitley also announced to develop organic value chain in the North East.
Millers taking revenge of defeat in Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, allege farmers' organisationKolhapur and Sangli districts are known as sugar bowl of the state due to their high sugar recovery and these areas are also the base of wo...
Ten new faces likely to be inducted into Maharashtra CabinetCM Devendra Fadnavis and the party’s state president Raosaheb Danve will be meeting party president Amit Shah to finalise the names of the ...
BJP resolves differences with Shiv Sena but at the expense of smaller allies in MaharashtraRamdas Athavale who heads the RPI(A) claimed that his party was being offered a berth in Devendra Fadnavis govt,however he has declined it.
Maharashtra polls: 3 'Mahayuti' parties quit alliance; accuse Sena-BJP of betrayal"Shiv Sena and BJP have stabbed us in the back. SSP, RSP and Shivsangram have decided to leave 'Mahayuti'," SSP leader Sadabhau Khot said h...
Uddhav Thackeray meets Shiv Sena leaders to finalise candidates' listAgainst the backdrop of haggling over sealing the deal on seat-sharing, Shiv Sena today offered a take-it-or-leave-it formula of 119 seats.