2015 crucial to many politicians in Kolhapur
As the year 2014 gives way to 2015, TOI brings you some leaders from the district, who would be playing crucial roles in the new year.
View ArticleKolhapur received 91% of its average rainfall in 2014
The district known for receiving very high rainfall has reported some variations in its rainfall pattern this year. The district has not only received 91% of its average rainfall but the tehsils known...
View ArticleGold chain snatched in Timber Market area
Two unidentified men riding on a motorcycle snatched a 30 gram gold chain from a woman in the Timber Market area on Tuesday evening.
View Article15 youths booked for drunk driving in Kolhapur
The Kolhapur police have initiated a drive to keep a check on New Year celebrations. On Tuesday night the police booked 15 youths under drunk-and-drive charges and in another incident, arrested two...
View Article15 youths booked for drunk driving
The Kolhapur police have initiated a drive to keep a check on New Year celebrations.
View ArticleSex edu, gender training in KMC schools on cards
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) for the first time is going to provide sex education, gender training and life skill development to teenage girls and boys studying the civic-run schools.
View ArticleSex edu, gender training in KMC schools on cards
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) for the first time is going to provide sex education, gender training and life skill development to teenage girls and boys studying the civic-run schools.
View ArticleCity-based NGO sends 60 kids back to school
Avani, a city-based NGO surveyed around five districts in Western Maharashtra and two districts in Karnataka in its ambitious project.It identified over 200 kids who are without access to education or...
View ArticleCivic panel directs KMC to stop LED tendering process
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) standing committee meet held on Wednesday directed the civic administration to stop the tendering process initiated to install light emitting diodes (LED)...
View ArticleCivic panel directs KMC to stop LED tendering process
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) standing committee meet held on Wednesday directed the civic administration to stop the tendering process initiated to install light emitting diodes (LED)...
View ArticleFirst appearance of wild cat in 20 yrs draws huge crowd
The sudden appearance of the spotted animal in a plush locality of the city caught the forest and fire department officials off guard and evoked immense interest among the citizens on the first day of...
View ArticleBusinessmen pin hopes on Prabhu’s visit, to raise several demands
City-based industrialists, traders and businessmen have pinned high hopes on the scheduled visit of Union railway minister Suresh Prabhu to Kolhapur on Saturday.
View ArticleUGC to map varsities under digital India initiative
The University Grants Commission (UGC) will map the universities across the countries under its digital India initiative, wherein it will look for internet connectivity options at a particular university.
View ArticleLeopard strays into Ruikar colony, caught but dies
Morning walkers were taken aback when they spotted an adult male leopard merrily strolling in the area at 7am.
View ArticleUnruly mob, napping forest staff blamed for death of leopard
The death of the leopard which had strayed into the city on Thursday has highlighted the issue of handling such situations and the man-animal conflict.
View ArticleFringe areas in Kolhapur report higher property price increase
The revised ready reckoner rates have shown a steady increase in the stamp duty of around 15% in the fringe areas where actual development is taking place.
View ArticleKMC yet to issue 2 water bills, stare at Rs 9 crore loss
A loss of Rs 9 crore is staring at the face of the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) since the administration has not yet issued the last two water tax bills to the consumers.
View ArticleNCP’s Adil Faras is new standing panel chairman
Adil Faras, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) corporator from Barai Mam ward, was on Friday elected as the new chairman of the civic body’s standing committee.
View ArticleNGO to protest over civic body’s reluctance to provide night shelters
Ekati, a city-based non-profit organisation, working for the financially weak and homeless women on Friday, threatened the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) of an indefinite protest if they fail to...
View ArticleSUK declares tentative schedule for next year
The Shivaji University, Kolhapur (SUK) has declared its tentative schedule for the next academic year (2015-16).
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