PIL filed in HC against petrol price hike
The Bombay high court will be hearing a public interest litigation against the recent petrol pay hike on Wednesday.
Be prepared for monsoon, don't fail, CM tells all departments
Chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Friday reviewed the administrative preparations the state has taken before the advent of the monsoon.
UPA government is Nirmal Baba's darbar
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Friday compared the UPA government to the darbar of Nirmal Baba, which promises well-being without actually providing any reasonable solution.
May 31 to be anti-tobacco day in state
The state sports and youth department on Thursday declared that May 31 will be observed as Anti-Tobacco Day in Maharashtra.
Crime branch handed Beed abortion, sex determination case probe
Taking serious note of the sex determination and foeticide case, which led to the death of a patient in Beed, the state home department has handed over investigation into the matter to the crime branc
Crime branch to probe foeticide
The home department has handed the crime branch the investigation into the sex determination and abortion case in Beed.
NCP minister held in housing scam
Nationalist Congress Party’s minister of state for transport Gulabrao Deokar was arrested on Monday for his alleged involvement in a 1997 Gharkul Housing Scam at Jalgaon.
Bar-coded receipts to check sand mafia
The Maharashtra government will soon be adopting the system of bar-coded receipts to check the random transportation of sand between districts and inter-state borders.
State mulls legal aid for prisoners
Seventy per cent of the 7,000 Muslim prisoners in Maharashtra are first-time offenders, who have mostly committed minor crimes, a TISS report has revealed.
‘Raging corruption in medical colleges’
Leader of the Opposition Eknath Khadse once again created a sensation in the Legislative Assembly by producing a CD disclosing how donations are asked for and taken at private medical colleges.