A case has been registered against the chairman of an investment company and his wife, who holds the post of director, for allegedly committing a fraud of about `200 crore, the police said on Sunday.

Maharashtra social justice department will hold a state-level literary meet here on de-addiction on October 2 and 3.

The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (Neeri) here has developed a technology to destroy a variety of pollutants and aid in “clean up” of polluted water.

The Nagpur bench of Bombay high court has issued notices to the Central and state government, and the ASI, on a PIL alleging neglect by various authorities in maintaining the Mansar excavation site ne

With the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government likely to concede the demand for creation of Telangana state, the call for carving out a separate Vidarbha state out of Maharashtra has started gaining heat.

The committee headed by Maharashtra industries minister Narayan Rane on Saturday held a hearing on the issue of reservations for the Maratha community.

The Mumbai high court bench has issued a notice to a sugar firm linked to BJP leader Nitin Gadkari-founded Purti Group on an income-tax department appeal in a case of submission of alleged incorrect financial details.

Terming the ordinance promulgated by Union Cabinet to implement Food Security Bill as a “cruel joke” on democracy, BJP president Rajnath Singh today said his party would not oppose the passage of the bill in Parliament but seek amendments to it.

Former Lok Sabha speaker P.A. Sangma today drew comparisons between Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi and Atal Bihari Vajpayee, saying that the BJP strongman is a good administrator but lacks secular credentials unlike the erstwhile Prime Minister.

A 30-year-old has been arrested for allegedly raping a three-year-old at a village in Mouda taluka, about 40 km from Nagpur.