One held for killing woman in Panhala
The crime branch of the Kolhapur police on Friday arrested a man for allegedly murdering a 40-year-old woman two weeks ago after he attempted to molest her.
View ArticleCivic panel sat on plans of 58cr, utilised only 38% of its budget
The standing committee chairman's powers to increase the ambit of the civic budget have been brought to naught with poor implementation of the proposals over the last five years.
View ArticleTexts in bulk under scanner of poll panel
The State Election Commission (SEC) will monitor bulk SMSs sent by the political parties and the candidates as part of their campaign.
View ArticlePolice draw up plan to extern criminals in election run-up
The city police are taking steps to keep a check on the criminals and their activities to ensure peace civic elections.
View ArticleBuilders to protest on October 13
The Kolhapur branch of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association (CREDAI) will protest government policies on October.
View ArticleFilm fest gets rousing response, ends today
The sixth Kirloskar-Vasundhara International Film Festival received a rousing response on its third day here on Saturday.Four films were screened at the Shahu Smarak Bhavan.
View Article113 candidates file papers for ballot battle
As many as 113 candidates from all political parties, and those contesting independently, filed their nominations for the KMC polls on Saturday as the October 13 deadline nears.
View Article218 nominees file papers, deadline on Tuesday
Around 218 candidates contesting the forthcoming Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections filed their nomination papers on Monday.
View ArticleStray dog causes havoc in city, bites 35 people
Residents of Bhausingji road, Akbar Mohalla and Chhatrapati Pramila Raje (CPR) civil hospital area were in for a shock on Sunday evening, after a stray dog went on a biting spree injuring around 35...
View ArticleSena gives ticket to Devane's son to keep rebels at bay
In an attempt to avoid rebellion inside the party, the Shiv Sena has nominated Abhishek Devane, son of district president Sanjay Devane, from Kailasgadchi Swari Mandir ward.
View ArticleMost sugar units get Centre's soft loan
Most sugar factories in the district have received the soft loan assistance of Rs 291.76 crore from the Centre after they filed reports confirming payments to farmers for last season.
View ArticleAnti-corruption drive starts in region today
A campaign started by the gazetted officers federation, Maharashtra Rajya Rajpatrit Adhikari Mahasangh to make the state corruption free will be launched in South Maharashtra on Tuesday.
View ArticleCops send proposal to extern 172 criminals
Police stations from the city have prepared a list of 172 criminals, who may create law and order problem during the forthcoming Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections.
View ArticleIndustries help KMC but only get promises in return
Lack of basic civic amenities in the three industrial pockets, officials' apathy to push for an IT park at Temblaiwadi, and the wide gap between governance and entrepreneurs have been plaguing the city...
View ArticleShivaji University, Kolhapur keeps five-year master plan on hold
The Shivaji University, Kolhapur (SUK) has kept its much ambitious five-year master plan on hold, after a committee formed by the state government submitted its recommendations on uniform criteria of...
View ArticleStar campaigners to descend upon city
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will lead his part's campaign through a public meeting here, while chief minister Devendra Fadnavis will campaign for the BJP.
View ArticleCREDAI seeks revival of online permission system
Members of the city's branch of Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association (Credai) on Tuesday staged a demonstration against government policies.
View ArticlePoll stage set: Nearly 1,000 in the fray, women rule list of candidates
A week-long process of filling nominations for the November 1 election to the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) came to an end on Tuesday with slightly over 933 candidates in the fray.
View ArticleYouth arrested for killing brother
The Gadhinglaj police on Monday arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly killing his younger brother, who used to harass their mother every day after consuming liquor.
View ArticleParties gear up to go on campaign overdrive
With the deadline for filing nomination papers for the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections coming to an end on Tuesday, all the political parties are gearing up to launch their campaigns...
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