Patil, Kore to join hands for Gokul dairy elections
Activities for the upcoming elections of Gokul dairy are heating up with efforts being made to oust the current team at the helm of the key union. Former minister of state for home Satej Patil of...
View ArticleGold jewellery worth 4.25L stolen from bus
A woman was allegedly robbed of gold jewellery worth Rs 4.25 lakh kept in a purse, when she was travelling in a Kolhapur Municipal Transport (KMT) bus on Sunday.
View Article800 booked for attack on AVH Chemicals plant
The Chandgad police have booked 800 unidentified people for allegedly attacking AVH Chemicals Private Limited Company's plant at Halkarni on March 7 that caused losses to the tune of Rs 4.5 crore.
View ArticleDraft budget likely to avoid tax hikes, no hike in taxes likely
Good news for citizens is on the cards as municipal commissioner P Siva Sankar is all set to present the civic body's draft budget for 2015-16 to the standing committee on Tuesday.
View ArticleGold chain weighing 45 gram snatched
Unidentified men riding on motorcycle snatched a gold chain weighing 45 gram of a 43-year-old woman in Rajarampuri on Sunday afternoon. The Rajarampuri police have registered a complaint in this regard.
View ArticleDSO invites applications for youth awards
The District Sports Office (DSO) has invited applications for the district and state-level youth awards for 2014-15.The deadline for receiving the applications is March 30.
View ArticleFocus on completing ongoing projects
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) will focus on completing ongoing developmental projects instead of planning new ones in the budget for the next financial year. Announcement of the budget,...
View Article25 held for attack on Changdad chemical plant
All seven were produced to a local court that remanded them in seven days of magisterial custody. The police said though the situation at Chandgad taluka wa under control, additional force was...
View ArticleGovt ups ante to do away with affidavits in its offices
In a bid to put a full stop to the rampant demand of submission of affidavits in its offices, the state government on Monday issued a resolution to reduce the need of such affidavits.
View ArticlePolitical turns did not sway his public connect
Born in a tractor operator's family in Murgud village of Kagal tehsil, Sadashivrao Mandlik had a spectacular climb in Maharashtra politics. Perseverance personified, the stalwart played a pivotal role...
View ArticleCorporators defy parties’ whip, ‘back’ Malavi
The leaders of NCP and Congress are falling flat on their facewith after several of their corporators attending mayor Trupti Malavi for meetings and inauguration functions despite issuance of strict...
View ArticleNDA ally Raju Shetti opposes land bill
The National Democratic Alliance partner and member of parliament from Kolhapur Raju Shetti has criticised the recently passed Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Amendment) Bill, 2015.
View Article'SEED IT Idol 2015' contest winners announced
The winners of the regional 'SEED IT Idol 2015' competition held in January and February were announced at the Shivaji University Kolhapur (SUK) last week.
View ArticleLack of funds puts brakes on MSRTC expansion plans in Kolhapur
Paucity of funds has hindered the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation's (MSRTC) expansion plans for the three bus stands in Kolhapur.
View ArticleCops drop idea of recreating crime scene
Considering the health conditions of Uma Pansare, widow of slain communist leader Govind Pansare, the police have dropped the idea of taking her to the spot where assailants shot at the couple on...
View ArticleKolhapur Municipal Corporation receives few applications for free education
Even after 10 days of starting the admission drive under the Right to Education (RTE), the education department of the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) has received very few applications.
View ArticleMaharashtra govt nod to civic proposal
The state government on Wednesday approved the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation's (KMC) proposal to set up the first modern slaughterhouse in the city.
View ArticleBJP unlikely to field candidate for Tasgaon bypoll on April 11
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is unlikely to field a candidate for Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal legislative assembly constituency for the byelection scheduled on April 11.
View ArticleCivic body snaps 114 water connections for tax evasion
Civic authorities on Wednesday disconnected water supply to the houses of 114 water tax defaulters for evading tax amounting to Rs 30 lakh, besides recovering Rs 20 lakh from some defaulters.
View ArticleChemical plant attack: Over 50 arrested in 3 days
he Chandgad police have arrested more than 50 people in the last three days for their alleged involvement in the attack on AVH Chemicals Private Ltd in the Halkarni MIDC area on March 7.
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