Four held in connection with Gadgil murder
The Karveer police have arrested four persons for their alleged involvement in the murder of Dhanaji Gadgil.A gang of nine people attacked and killed Gadgil and injured his friend Amar Babasaheb...
View ArticleKolhapur Municipal Corporation to start water audit to plug losses
The civic body has decided to conduct water audit through hydraulic modeling of the existing water network in the city to improve supply efficiency and reduce deficits in the operational cost and...
View ArticleShetty demands criminal cases against factories
Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghtana chief Raju Shetty on Wednesday said criminal cases should be filed against factories for paying sugarcane prices below the fair and remunerative price (FRP).
View ArticleKolhapur celebrates Christmas with prayers and carols
Families across the city got together for Christmas celebrations which included a visit to the church, carol singing along with sumptuous meal and exchange of gifts.
View Article'Don't mind film premieres on large-screen mobiles'
The national award winning director Gajendra Ahire, who is known for experimenting with the content in his films, feels that cinema should reach more audience, be it through theatre, television or...
View ArticleThe enriching experience at Kolhapur International Film Festival
The second Kolhapur International Film Festival, which saw a three-fold rise in audience this year, will conclude on Thursday.
View ArticleKolhapur Municipal Corporation to appoint build-operate-transfer operator for...
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation has decided to appoint a contractor on a build-operate-transfer (BOT) basis to construct the direct pipeline project approved recently by the Union government.
View ArticleWest zone youth festival from Thursday
The 29th West Zone Inter-university Youth Festival is all set to begin at the Shivaji University, Kolhapur (SUK) campus from Thursday.
View Article17 villages oppose merger with Kolhapur Municipal Corporation limits
Representatives of 17 villages have formed a committee to fight against the proposed to merger of the hamlets into the limits of the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC).
View ArticleReady reckoner to be increased: Thorat
Revenue minister Balasaheb Thorat on Wednesday said that the ready reckoner rates will be increased till the gap between the market value and the government's estimated value of property exists.
View ArticleDelay in projects irks urban experts
Alleged lack of will among corporators and the administration to complete projects is a major reason cited by experts for delay in utilizing funds made available by the state and the central...
View Article'MSEDCL comparing tariffs with BEST, Reliance'
The Maharashtra electricity consumers' association has alleged that the state's power companies are not allowing tariffs to be slashed.
View ArticleConsultant appointed for Kalammawadi pipeline project
The standing committee of the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Thursday appointed Unity Consultant company as the project development consultant for the Kalammawadi direct pipeline project.
View ArticleWrestling bouts on January 4
The Kolhapur district-city talim sangh has arranged wrestling bouts at Khasbaug wrestling ground on January 4 to honour Bihar governor D Y Patil.
View ArticleGadgil murder: Cops question suspects' kin
The Karveer police have started interrogating relatives of the suspects involved in the murder of Dhanaji Gadgil.Of the 10 accused, four have been arrested so far and sent to police custody till...
View ArticleFestival to promote tourism in Kolhapur
The Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) is making last-minute preparations for its first Sahyadri festival to be held in Kolhapur from January 10 to 12.
View ArticlePolice gear up to ring in safe New Year
The city police are gearing up for a safe New Year's Eve with increased police patrolling on the night of December 31 to avoid any untoward situation.
View Article'Quality of Indian cinema deteriorated'
The quality of Indian cinema has deteriorated and it is not good for cinema, veteran film-maker Shyam Benegal said here on Thursday.
View Article'Govt aid will ease some burden off sugar units'
Sugar factories have welcomed the decision of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs to approve the guidelines for financial assistance to the industry for payment of sugarcane price arrears.
View ArticleYouth festival kicks off in style
The 29th West Zone Inter-University Youth Festival kicked off in style at the Shivaji University, Kolhapur on Thursday.
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