Private hospitals mull ads for health plan success
Private hospitals in the district empanelled for the recently launched Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana are mulling use of radio commercials for better publicity of their facilities and to woo...
View ArticleGreens want natural drains surveyed, revived
Civic activists in the city are demanding a topographical survey of all the major and minor nullahs, which once carried clean water, to revive the beauty of these natural streams.
View ArticleMan found dead near dump yard
The body of the 35-year-old man was found lying near a garbage disposal plant at Kasaba Bawda in city on Monday morning.
View Article146 factories start crushing cane, produce 81L quintal sugar so far
As many as 146 sugar factories across the state have started crushing sugarcane.
View ArticleMLAs take anti-toll stand to Nagpur assembly session
City-based Shiv Sena and NCP MLAs jointly protested at the entrance of the legislative assembly house in Nagpur on Monday against the ongoing toll collection in Kolhpaur city.
View ArticleHomeopaths stall work over pending demands
Homeopaths from the district stalled work from Monday and have decided to organize a rally during the assembly session at Nagpur on December 11 regarding their pending demands, including permission to...
View Article'Over 2k senior citizens need security, med attention'
Senior citizen unions have said that security and medical treatments are the major concerns for around 2,000 elderly people living alone in the city.
View ArticleIndustrialists stage chakka jam
Around 2,000 industrialists and workers on Tuesday staged a blockade on the road at the Tawade hotel naka.
View ArticleAll eyes of agitators on Nagpur session
Call it an attention-seeking ploy to draw the state, the number of agitations in Kolhapur city have gone up as the year comes to a close.
View ArticleKolhapur Zilla Shaikshanik Vyaspeeth protest: Over 700 schools, colleges...
Some of the major demands of the agitators include revoking the ban on teachers' recruitment, a new structure to eliminate additional classes and removing unnecessary responsibilities of principals.
View ArticleMaharashtra govt revises mayor's official vehicle price limit
Kolhapur's first citizen, the mayor, can now avail a lavish ride with the state revising the official vehicle's cost from Rs 6 lakh to Rs 10 lakh.
View ArticleAAI planning flexible use of Kolhapur airport
Airports Authority of India is considering introduction of night landing facilities at Kolhapur airport, a facility that can bring in additional air services to the city.
View ArticleKolhapur police slap Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act on 10 gang...
Kolhapur police have invoked MCOCA against ten members of a gang, including their leader Swapnil Tehsildar.
View ArticleMalkapur gets Rs 40 crore funds for sewage treatment
The Union government has sanctioned Rs 40.91 crore for the sewage treatment plan of Malkapur Municipal Council, the hometown of chief minister Prithviraj Chavan.
View ArticleDesilting plans for Rankala take shape
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) is preparing a plan for the internal treatment of the Rankala lake to remove the huge amount of accumulated sludge, estimated to fill as many as 70,000 to...
View ArticleHC deadline nears, civic body speeds up pumping station work
With barely four days left for the December 15 deadline set by the Bombay high court, the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) has expedited the process to start the pumping station at the Jayanthi...
View ArticlePolice clueless over unidentified body
The city police are yet to ascertain the identity of the man found dead near a garbage disposal plant at Kasaba Bawada two days ago.
View ArticleDistrict administration sets up cell to guide TET aspirants
The district has administration formed a cell in the city to look into queries raised by Teachers' Eligibility Test (TET) aspirants at the divisional-level.
View ArticleMCA row: Decree in a month
With increasing pressure from student organizations to recognize the Master in Computer Application (MCA) lateral entry course in the Shivaji University, Kolhapur (SUK), its officials on Wednesday said...
View ArticleMIDC slashes industry hub size to half the original plan
A six-year period taken by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) to complete formalities for the proposed fourth industrial estate near the city has led to reduction of the hub's...
View Article