Illegal hoardings: Civic body to file criminal charges
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) has decided to file criminal cases against people putting up illegal hoardings across the city.
View ArticleNow, NCP corporators to decide Malavi's fate
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has begun consultations with its corporators to take final call on whether to expel city mayor Trupti Malavi from the party.
View ArticleDivisional sports complex set to be inaugurated on March 5
Phase one of the divisional sports complex is on the verge of completion and the district sports officer (DSO) Navnath Fartade has announced that the inauguration is likely to be held on March 5.
View ArticleFarmers worried as cloudy weather continues
The cloudy weather continued in the city time on Monday, making farmers worry about their crops that are being harvested. The showers on Sunday night also discouraged several harvesting labourers from...
View ArticleForest misses deadline of ESA survey
Lack of availability village-level maps has stalled the survey of ecologically sensitive areas (ESAs) in the Kolhapur district. The survey, which was scheduled to be completed by February 28, is still...
View ArticleDGP reviews progress in Pansare case investigation
Director general of police Sanjeev Dayal on Tuesday reviewed the progress of the investigations in the Govind Pansare murder case during a meeting with Kolhapur police.
View ArticleOver 1.5L students appear for SSC exam on Day 1
Anxiety was at its peak among students and parents across the Kolhapur division on Tuesday, day one of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exam.
View ArticleCorporators lose cool, attack mayor's car outside KMC building
Corporators of the ruling alliance of Congress and NCP, angry with city mayor Trupti Malavi for refusing to resign, took the matter into their hands on Tuesday.
View ArticleZP scholarship exam on March 22
The primary education department of the Kolhapur zilla parishad (ZP) is all geared up to host the standard IV and VII scholarship exam across the district on March 22.
View ArticleMalavi's janata darbar hits a low
The 'janata darbar' convened on Tuesday by mayor Trupti Malavi received just 20 complaints against the 40 complaints received in the previous meet.
View ArticleVerdict on KDCC ex-directors' plea today
The Bombay high court on Tuesday reserved its decision regarding permission sought by former directors of Kolhapur district central cooperative (KDCC) bank for contesting the election.
View ArticleLonand-Baramati railway plan left hanging
The railway ministry allocating just Rs 1 crore for laying the Lonand to Baramati line has upset the people as the project has already been delayed by at least 12 years.
View ArticleVarsity to start biometric system for library entry
| In a bid to enhance its security, the Shivaji University, Kolhapur (SUK) will use biometric system for allowing entry to its new library, which is likely to be inaugurated in two weeks.
View ArticleDonate dried dung to crematorium: Kolhapur Municipal Corporation
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Tuesday demanded the citizens to donate 'sheni' (dry animal dung) to Panchaganga crematorium instead of using it for burning bonfires during Holi.
View ArticleKolhapur civic body charges 4% Local Body Tax on new vehicles
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) is charging 4% Local Body Tax (LBT) on new vehicles even though the state government is yet to approve the civic administration's proposal to increase the tax...
View ArticlePolice far away from nabbing Pansare's murderers
State director general of police Sanjeev Dayal on Wednesday gave clear indication that the police are far away from nabbing the murders of veteran communist leader Govind Pansare, who was shot at near...
View ArticleAfter 16 days, Uma Pansare back home, condition stable
Uma Pansare, wife of Govind Pansare was discharged from Aster Aadhar hospital around 10pm on Tuesday. She was taken to her home at Ideal society, around 500m away from the hospital in an ambulance.
View ArticleDemand for doubling of Kolhapur-Miraj line
The allocation of around Rs 500 crore for double lining of the railway track from Pune to Londa via Miraj has received mixed response from the industries and passengers here as there is no provision...
View ArticleFadnavis, Pawar on eight-member committee on border dispute
The state has reconstituted the high-powered committee on the Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute. The panel headed by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has eight members including Nationalist Congress...
View Article11-year-old cooks up own kidnap story
An 11-year-old boy from the Toraskar chowk area faked his own kidnapping story on Thursday as his mother did not allow him to go out to play after school. The boy later revealed the truth before the...
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