State co-operative minister Harshvardhan Patil has said that the state government is considering a proposal to provide interest free loans to women self-help groups.

A minor girl, said to be around 15 years, was stabbed with a knife in Thane city on Sunday evening by a 15-year-old boy.

Greens at Raj Bhavan, Hanging Gardens and Priyadarshini Park will soon be watered with recycled sewage water.

Shares of Ranbaxy Laboratories today nosedived by over 30 per cent, making investors poorer by Rs 5,855 crore, after the US Food and Drug Administration issued an import alert on drugs produced by the company at its Mohali plant in Punjab.

The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex today erased a strong early start to close just 10 points up after inflation soared to a six-month high, leaving investors concerned the RBI has little room to cut interest rates.

The Railway administration seems to have found an effective way to end long queues at ticket windows for local travel.

If a senior state functionary from the Congress party is to be believed, all posts in Mhada lying vacant for years could be filled before the end of this month.

Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Dilip Walse Patil on Sunday has appealed to the parents to allow their children to choose the field of their choice.

With fire incidents rising at an alarming rate, corporators want Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) to be well armed to deal with major blazes across the city.

The Maharashtra state government under its “Master Plan of Health Institutions” will be starting as many as 1,257 hospitals across the state over the next five years, the chief minister announced in a