Lack of parking spaces, congestion irk top cop
The lack of parking space across the city has created a tough task for the district police administration to regulate traffic.
View ArticleCitizens demand better rail connectivity to city
Several leading personalities in the city have demanded better rail connectivity for Kolhapur as the Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus completes 125 years since its commissioning.
View ArticleNew structure of non-teaching staff on hold
The school education and sports department has stayed its order on revised structure of non-teaching staff of schools, which was made compulsory via a notification on October 23, last year.
View ArticleDistrict edu system info to be ready in 15 days
The district primary education department has reported that primary schools in Kolhapur have filled the Unified District Information System for Education (U-DISE) data for the academic year 2014-15.
View ArticleNew autorickshaw stops a riddle for civic body, RTO
The indecision of the authorities in allotting new stops for autorickshaws in the city has left the drivers in the lurch.
View ArticleSatej Patil to field his panel for Gokul elections
Former minister of state for home and Congress leader, Satej Patil, has said that he and his supporters will contest the coming elections to the Kolhapur district cooperative milk producers union,...
View ArticleExam dept receives over 10k photocopy applications
The examination department of the Shivaji University, Kolhapur (SUK) has received over 10,000 photocopy applications for the results of the October 2014 examination.
View ArticleCivic body floats 90.8L tender to construct Rankala lake wall
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Saturday floated a tender to construct the retaining wall of Rankala lake.
View ArticleLeave application deepens mayor resignation mystery
The confusion over city mayor Trupti Malavi deepened as she has applied for leave of absence from the standing committee meeting on Monday. The NCP leader was expected to step down from the post during...
View ArticleTamed tuskers help catch 2 wild elephants
A team of Karnataka state forest officials on Friday evening caught two wild elephants with the help of four tamed elephants at Mangaon village in Sindhudurg district.
View ArticlePanchayat Samiti employee held for demanding bribe
The state anti-crorruption bureau (ACB), Kolhapur on Friday arrested an assistant civil engineer attached to the Panhala Panchayat Samiti near Kolhapur for allegedly demanding Rs 3,000 bribe to issue a...
View ArticleNew STP to be partly shut for final work
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Sunday closed the partially operational new sewage treatment plant (STP) and reduced the lifting of sewage from Jayanthi nullah.
View ArticleAll ZP schools to get fire extinguishers this year
Each Zilla Parishad school across the state will get at least three fire extinguishers in the upcoming academic year.
View ArticleWaste water swamps Nagala Park as drainage line’s lid goes off
The lid of the main drainage line in front electricity office in Nagala Park went off two days ago leading to large amount of filthy water spilling on to the streets in the area.
View ArticleNCP yet to expel Malavi, awaits her resignation
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders are in a dilemma over expelling mayor Trupti Malavi, who has been charged for allegedly accepting bribe of Rs 16,000 and is out on bail.
View ArticleSUK summer exams from March 30
After successfully conducting the October 2014 semester examination in a span of 57 days, the examination department of the Shivaji University, Kolhapur (SUK) is ready to conduct the summer semester...
View ArticleCops tighten grip on bookies
As cricket fever grips the city with the beginning of the World cup, the Kolhapur police have tightened the grip around the bookies.
View ArticleVeteran CPI leader and, anti-toll activist Govind Pansare shot at in Kolhapur
Unidentified gunmen shot veteran leftist leader Govind Pansare, 82 and his wife Uma 78 at Sagar Mal area in Kolhapur this morning.
View ArticleSenior Left leader, a veteran in social causes, shot at in Kolhapur
In an attack that bore striking similarity to the murder in Pune of anti-superstition crusader Narendra Dabholkar, two unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle shot at veteran Communist Party of India (CPI)...
View ArticleKolhapur police to scan CCTV footage from lane
Police have begun collecting CCTV footage from the residences and commercial establishments in the lane where Govind Pansare was shot at and all the routes leading to the spot.
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