Corporator among 3 booked for betting in Kolhapur
The Rajarampuri police on Friday arrested two persons for allegedly running a cricket-betting racket from an apartment at Takala that belonged to Kolhapur Municipal Corporation corporator Muralidhar...
View ArticleSpl train from Kolhapur to Kurla returns with 300 vacant berths
To cash-in on the ongoing extended weekend, the Central Railways had organized a special holiday train for the passengers between Kurla in Mumbai and Kolhapur on Saturday evening.
View ArticleAjit Powar is new chairman of Kolhapur Municipal Transport committee
Ajit Powar, Congress corporator from the Kasba Bawda ward, is the new chairman of the Kolhapur Municipal Transport (KMT) committee.
View ArticleTwo city experts willing to join evaluation panel for IRB constructed roads
The Association of Architects and Engineers, Kolhapur has come forward to help the Maharashtra government evaluate investments made by Ideal Road Builders (IRB) for road construction projects.
View ArticlePowerloom owners to go on strike on Feb 2
Powerloom owners from the state will go on a daylong strike by shutting their units on February 2 to protest against the hike in power tariff by the state government recently.
View ArticleKolhapur district administration celebrates 66th R-Day with enthusiasm
| The 66th Republic Day was celebrated by various city-based organizations with gaiety and enthusiasm on Monday.On the occasion, the district administration organized an impressive function at...
View ArticleMan arrested for raping minor daughter
| The Juna Rajwada police on Tuesday afternoon arrested a 46-year-old man for allegedly raping his minor daughter.
View ArticleIdentify dangerous spots, take steps to prevent mishaps: Reetesh Kumar,...
Accident prone spots in the city and on highways should be identified and steps should be taken to minimize mishaps at these places, said Reetesh Kumar, Inspector General of Police, Kolhapur range.
View ArticleMPCB may forfeit bank guarantee of sugar factory
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) on Tuesday held Shri Dutt Co-operative Sugar Factory at Asurle-Porle, Kolhapur Zillha Parishad and Panhala Municipal Council responsible for recent...
View ArticleMEDA & KMC to hold joint workshop Building Code in city on Thursday
Maharashtra Energy Development authority (MEDA) and Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) will be jointly organising one-day workshop on 'Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) and Green Building' at...
View ArticleCops bust international International call route racket busted
The Ichalkaranji police have seized 19 SIM boxes from various locations, including Pune, Virar and Mumbai, which were allegedly used in converting international calls into local calls through VOIP...
View ArticlePoor roads irk former minister, scolds corporators and officials for slow work
Former minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Hasan Mushrif took a survey of the condition of city roads on Wednesday.
View ArticleCivic body removes 42 illegal hoardings after citizen's complaints
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Wednesday removed 42 illegal hoardings set up across various locations in the city.
View ArticleAddl trains chief demand at rly meet
The meeting between the Central Railway officials and the members of parliament from western Maharashtra saw a series of demands ranging from providing additional trains, extensions and available...
View Article'Rail link to Jaigarh will benefit region greatly'
The industries and passengers from Kolhapur and Ratnagiri are pitching hard with the railway ministry to provide funds for constructing a railway line from Kolhapur to Rajapur that would connect...
View ArticleSUK convocation today
The 51st convocation ceremony of the Shivaji University, Kolhapur will be held on Thursday in the presence of eminent scientist Jayant Narlikar.
View ArticleSubsidy likely to rise but industry unhappy
The Union government is likely to increase the export subsidy on raw sugar from Rs 330 per quintal in 2013-14 to Rs 400 per quintal in 2014-15.
View ArticleHundreds participate in Granth Dindi
Hundreds of students participated in the Granth Dindi, a festive procession of books, arranged by Shivaji University to celebrate its 51st convocation ceremony on Thursday.
View ArticleTelephone mechanic's salute to Gandhi
Every occasion remembering the father of nation has a special meaning for Pratap Mane, who is a telephone mechanic with the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL).
View ArticleDrive against leprosy in dist starts today
The district administration is launching a two-week-long drive - from January 30 to February 13 - to detect leprosy cases in the district and spread awareness about the disease.
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