16 ex-ministers' fate in sugar bowl to be known today
The fate of as many as 16 former state ministers and veterans of the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) from Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara and Solapur districts will be decided on Sunday.
View ArticleVice-chancellor inaugurates advanced skill development program
The VC also held a conference with the students and faculty members of four lead colleges in Sangli, Satara and Kolhapur districts and called for many more institutes to join the network.
View ArticleMushrif seeks probe into postal voting charge
Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP) Kagal candidate Hasan Mushrif on Saturday sought a probe by election officers into the postal votes found in "mysterious circumstances".
View ArticleR R Patil records 6th victory in Tasgaon
 Former state home minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader R R Patil won the Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal assembly seat for the sixth time in a row. He defeated former NCP leader Ajit...
View ArticleMaratha, Lingayat votes' split led to defeat of Sa Re Patil
The consolidation of Maratha voters and a division in Lingayat votes led to the defeat of Appasaheb alias Sa Re Patil, a Congress candidate and the oldest person in the country to fight an election.
View Article31 of BJP's 51 'imported' leaders fail to woo voters
The BJP's strategy of importing 51 candidates from other parties, mostly from the Congress and NCP, failed to woo the voters with only 20 of them securing wins.
View ArticleRaju Shetty misses bus, uncertainty for party
Out for a duck on Sunday, farmer leader Raju Shetty's Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghtana stares at uncertain times - of its diminishing political clout and a fading image of a farmers' leader.
View ArticleKolhapur Municipal Corporation drive against illegal structures
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) started a drive on Tuesday to remove illegal structures and encroachments near the Keshavrao Bhosale Natyugruha and Shahu Khasbaug Wrestling Stadium.
View ArticlePoll toll on Kolhapur Municipal Corporation's local body tax collection
The traders' community in Kolhapur avoided paying up the controversial local body tax (LBT) over the 45 days, from September 12, when the assembly elections were announced.
View ArticleKolhapur district gets younger, educated MLAs
The average age of the newly-elected MLAs from Kolhapur district has reduced by about eight years compared with the 2009 election winners.
View Article'Shalu' auction at Mahalaxmi fetches Rs 5.55L
The annual auction the 'Shalu', a rich variety of the sari presented to the goddess Mahalaxmi from the Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh fetched Rs 5.55 lakh.
View ArticleTeachers' Eligibility Test online application to end today
The online applications for this year's Teachers' Eligibility Test (TET) will end on Wednesday evening.
View ArticleEnvironmentalists demand ban on loud firecrackers
City environmentalists have requested the Kolhapur police department to ban loud firecrackers during Diwali, which create health concerns and are dangerous, especially in the narrow lanes of the old...
View ArticleEnvironmentalists demand ban on loud firecrackers
City environmentalists have requested the Kolhapur police department to ban loud firecrackers during Diwali, which create health concerns and are dangerous, especially in the narrow lanes of the old...
View ArticleYouths celebrate Diwali with children
Around 50 HIV positive children celebrated Diwali with members of the Pratidnya Natyaranga Sanstha on Monday.The children aged between 6 and 15 years enjoyed the day by taking part in the celebrations.
View ArticleProducts made by special children fly off the shelf
Diwali items made by students from the city-based Chetana Vocational Training and Production Centre have received a huge response in the market this year.
View ArticleState curbs 'use' of RTI to settle personal dispute
The state government has asked all departments not to entertain applications filed under the Right to Information (RTI) Act that intend to settle personal disputes with a third party.
View ArticleKEA felicitates senior members, industrialists
The Kolhapur Engineering Association (KEA) felicitated senior members and innovative industrialists during its 67th annual general meeting held at KEA hall recently.
View Article'Commuters during festive season might have reduced'
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation's (MSRTC) is receiving good response to the additional buses plied on occasion of the Diwali festival.
View ArticleNKP Plus brings joy to the kids living with HIV
Network of Kolhapur By People Living With HIV (NKP Plus), a city-based non-government organization working in the health sector is bring joy to 163 children infected with the human immunodeficiency...
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