Four labours killed as truck rams MUV
Three construction labourers from Vasai and Virar and one from Satara were killed in an accident on NH4, around 20km south of Kolhapur city, on Friday early morning.
View ArticleState to ban retail sale of Tamiflu
The state government is considering a ban on the retail sale of Tamiflu drugs without a prescription.
View ArticleKDCC accounts to be linked with Aadhaar card
The National Payment Corporation of India formed by the Union government has given approval to the Kolhapur District Central Bank (KDCC) for electronic transaction of funds, which will enable the...
View ArticleShiv Sena to hold protest rally on Monday
The city unit of Shiv Sena is going to stage a demonstration on Monday for the second time demanding the immediate resignation of mayor Trupti Malavi, who was accused of accepting bribe of Rs 16,000 to...
View ArticleMSRTC board, transport minister lock horns
The political tussle between the BJP-led state government and the Nationalist Congress Party has resulted in the government and state transport corporation's management board locking horns.
View ArticleGreen tribunal to hear Top quarry case tomorrow
The western zone bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Pune is going to hear the Top quarry case on Monday.
View ArticleWoman hangs self, in-laws absconding
A 28-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide on Friday in her house in Karveer taluka.She was found hanging from a ceiling fan.
View Article'Man of the house' status soon for women in district
If the state food, civil supplies and consumer protection department's instruction is carried out in its letter and spirit, women from economically weaker sections would soon get the official...
View ArticleCivic officials to disclose assets by March 31
The state government has directed the officials of the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) to furnish details of their assets by March 31.
View ArticleAnimal menace on streets: KMC to fine their owners of animal leading to...
The civic body is likely to impose fines ranging between Rs 500 and Rs 5,000 on owners of animals roaming the city's streets.
View ArticleIndian Maritime University to set up sub-centre in Ratnagiri
The Indian Maritime University has decided to set up its sub-centre in Ratnagiri.
View ArticleRapist nailed by DNA test gets 5-year term for raping minor
The district and sessions court on Friday awarded five years of rigorous imprisonment to a 45-year-old man based on a DNA test that revealed that he was the father of a child allegedly conceived...
View ArticleGold chain worth Rs 75,000 snatched
Two unidentified men riding a motorbike snatched the 30 gm gold chain of a 33-year-old woman in the Somwar Peth area of the city on Friday afternoon.The chain was worth Rs 75,000 .
View ArticleCPR bachao action group to stage stir
The CPR (Chhatrapati Pramila Raje civil hospital) bachao Kruti Samiti (action committee) plans to stage an agitation against the state government to force it to fulfill its promises regarding the...
View ArticleState plans to levy toll on heavy vehicles only
The state government is seriously mulling over charging toll only from heavy commercial vehicles and exempting private passenger vehicles like cars and SUVs from the levy.
View ArticleTempo driver killed: Wife, lover arrested
The Kurundwad police on Saturday arrested a woman and her paramour along with his friend for allegedly killing her husband, a driver, who had gone missing six months ago.
View ArticleKMC's spending in areas will now be proportionate to tax collected
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) has decided to cut expenditures over developmental works such as road construction, storm water drainage, etc., in the areas where its property tax collection...
View ArticleDarshan murder case hearing starts today
Special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam will be representing the state in the Darshan Shah murder case, the hearing of which will start at the district court here on Monday.
View ArticleKMC rakes in Rs 1.18 crore in water taxes in a week
The civic body has in the last one week raked in Rs 1.18 crore in water taxes and snapped 25 illegal connections in the city.
View ArticleMan supplying gutka, tobacco products held
The local crime branch has arrested a man supplying paan masala, gutka (scented tobacco) and other banned tobacco products in the city.
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