We will clear all hurdles to make Jaitapur project operational: Tawde
Senior BJP leader and school education minister Vinod Tawde on Friday breathed a new life into the Jaitapur nuclear power plant, saying that it is one of the important projects before the country.
View ArticleMPCB issues 72-hour notice to textile park
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has on Thursday issued a 72-hour notice to the Metro Hi-tech Cooperative Textile Park at Kagal Hatkanangale Five Star MIDC after it found gross...
View ArticleKolhapur forest officials seal windmills in Koyna
The wildlife section of the forest department has started sealing of several windmills and resorts in Patan tehsil of Satara district after the owners failed to pay the fine imposed by the state...
View ArticleFood scam culprits may be booked under MCOCA, says Bapat
The state food and civil supplies minister Girish Bapat on Friday said that the state government will make strict laws to take action against the culprits involved in food scams and corruption in...
View ArticleManmohan made same number of foreign trips as Modi: Amit Shah
BJP president Amit Shah today debunked criticism of Congress about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign visits, saying that UPA prime minister Manmohan Singh had undertaken same number of trips abroad.
View ArticleOver 73,000 students to get Aadhaar cards
The district primary education department has started Aadhaar card registration of elementary school students across the district. After district collector Amit Saini conducted a review meeting in the...
View ArticleBJP emerged stronger after split: CM
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said the breakup of alliance with Shiv Sena before state assembly polls last year actually benefitted the BJP as the party realized its own strength in Maharashtra and...
View ArticleIt’s our responsibility to fulfil promises, says Shah
BJP national president Amit Shah asked party workers to concentrate on building the party in the constituencies in which its candidates lost the state assembly elections last year. He also appealed to...
View ArticleVajpayee goes missing from BJP’s posters
Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee and senior leader L K Advani have gone missing from the BJP posters and billboards across the city, ahead of the three-day state convention.
View ArticleCo told to start waste-to-energy plant in six mths
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) has given six months time to Rochem Separations Limited, a Pune-based firm, to start work of the waste-to-energy plant.
View ArticleKilled friend to fake own death
Criminal Lahu Dhekane had confessed that he had murdered a man to fake his own death. A local court on Saturday remanded Dhekane in 14 days of police custody up to June 5.
View ArticleAppoint official to liaise with govt: Patil
The minister of state for urban development, Ranjit Patil, on Saturday proposed the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) to appoint a liaison officer to fast-track approvals for development projects.
View ArticleFadnavis refuses to give any promises on toll cancellation
While chief minister Devendra Fadnavis did not give any assurances on cancellation of road tax to the Kolhapur Anti-Toll Committee (KATC), he set the ball rolling with a new option of exempting the...
View Article‘Farmers should use water judiciously’
State rural development minister Pankaja Munde on Sunday said the farmers in the district should manage and use water judiciously to avoid crop damages.
View ArticleKolhapur Municipal Corporation moots BRTS, ring roads for smoother traffic...
The civic body will prepare a comprehensive mobility plan (CMP) for effective management of the city’s traffic for the next two decades.
View ArticleLack of surgical staff ails Kolhapur civic body’s hospital plan
The civic body’s plan to start an intensive care unit (ICU) at its Savitribai Phule Hospital has been stuck due to lack of competent surgical staff.
View ArticleTawde vows Chitranagari’s revival, pvt agency to conduct survey soon
State cultural affairs minister Vinod Tawde on Saturday has promised to take steps for the revival of Chitranagari.
View ArticleReading, writing skills of students crucial in Kolhapur's ZP school grading
The state government will include reading and writing ability of the students as part of the grading of zilla parishad schools.
View ArticleBJP to contest local body elections with Shiv Sena in major cities: Fadnavis
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said his party had decided to contest local body elections along with the Shiv Sena.
View ArticleHSC results to be out tomorrow
The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) on Monday announced that the HSC (Class XII) results will be declared online on May 27.
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