Prasad Patil
BJP to expand support base
The Bharatiya Janata Party, deviating from its Hindutva stand, now seeks to replace the Congress by becoming more like it.
BJP wants to be the new Congress
The Bharatiya Janata Party is leaving Hindutva behind and seeks to replace the Congress by becoming more like it.
Whose temple is it anyway?
Last Friday, two devotees donated gold worth `60 lakh to the Sai Baba temple in Shirdi, taking the total gold held by the temple trust to 280 kg. The temple also reportedly holds 3,000 kg of silver.
Pawar's plays a googly, gives council seat to Congress candidate
Ajit Pawar has left many Congressmen baffled by leaving the Beed-Latur-Osmanabad local body legislative council seat for Congress. Though the NCP has more votes (251) than Congress (217), the NCP leader agreed to give up the seat to the Congress, but on the condition that Vilasrao Deshmukh’s brother Dilip Deshmukh would be its candidate.
CM speaks to 15 collectors, takes stock of drought situation in state
Chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Monday held a review meeting with collectors of 15 drought-stricken districts through video conferencing. The CM asked officials to be prepared for not only for May, but also in case the monsoon is delayed. On the other hand, district collectors demanded more money to tackle the situation.
Manikrao’s repositioning tricky for CM?
After AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi’s two-day visit to Maharashtra, speculation was rife within Congress circles that while chief minister Prithviraj Chavan is in a tricky situation, state Congress president Manikrao Thakre has managed to consolidate his position in the party.
Rahul to tour Maha, seeks youth support
Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Friday assured the party workers that he will visit Maharashtra and take interest in strengthening the party organisation.
‘Adarsh report is state’s cover-up’
Even as the state claimed that the Adarsh inquiry commission’s interim report had vindicated its position, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday said that the report was nothing, but a cover up the
Rahul’s visit part of ‘Mission 2014’
The Congress is doing its utmost to use Rahul Gandhi’s Mumbai visit on April 27 to rejuvenate the party organisation in Maharashtra.
PAC pulls up Mhada
The state Public Accounts Committee has criticised the Mhada for its failure to protect its open plots. The PAC has found that nearly 55 Mhada plots in Mumbai have been illegally encroached.
