District presidents of all major parties taste defeat
Cutting across parties, district presidents of all the major political parties had lost in the recent assembly elections.
View ArticleKolhapur ZP's residential sports school gets acclaim from parents
Parents of the 102 students in the Kolhapur zilla parishad's residential sports school recorded a positive feedback on the proceedings of the schools that were inaugurated earlier this year.
View ArticleSwabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana wants higher sugarcane price
The Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana (SSS) has demanded higher purchase price for sugarcane than the Union government announced Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) despite its support to the BJP.
View ArticleIdeal Road Builders starts taking down toll booth at Kalamba
Ideal Road Builders (IRB) on Sunday started removing one of its nine toll booths located in the jurisdiction of Kalamba village.
View ArticleTwo more dengue fever cases found in Kolhapur
Cases of dengue are on the rise due to intermittent rains that lashed the city over the last couple of days.
View ArticleMovie outing for orphanage kids
Avnish Jain, who coordinated the outing, said, "This was a lovely project and we were successful in making the little children smile.It is all about what we give to society and what we take.
View ArticleDeccan Odyssey to arrive in city on November 1
This season's first tour of the Deccan Odyssey, a five-star luxury tourist train, will touch down in Kolhapur on November 1.
View ArticleAnti-corruption week begins in Kolhapur
450 employees of the district collectorate took an oath to fight against corruption on Monday.
View ArticleAnti-corruption week begins in Kolhapur
450 employees of the district collectorate took an oath to fight against corruption on Monday.
View ArticlePavangad-Jotiba ropeway gets green nod
The state environment impact assessment authority (SEIAA) has given environmental clearance to Kolhapur's first ropeway project connecting historical Pavangad and Jotiba temple despite the opposition...
View ArticleIRB resumes toll collection along Kalamba road
The Ideal Road Builder (IRB) has started toll collection along Kalamba road two days after stopping the process due to opposition by the villagers.
View ArticleTree authority objection delays bridge construction
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation's Tree Authority opposition to the felling of 12 trees has delayed the ongoing construction of a new bridge parallel to the existing Shivaji bridge on the Panchganga...
View ArticleCourt asks police to file FIR against ex-minister, supporters
A local court on Monday directed the police to register an FIR against former minister of state for home Satej Patil and eight others for allegedly attacking ex-mayor Nandkumar Walunju on October 15.
View ArticleNoise pollution on Diwali came down across Kolhapur this year
Data collated over the last three years by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has shown that there was a dip in noise pollution levels in Kolhapur during this Diwali.
View ArticlePermanent driving licence process set to go online
The Regional Transport Office has decided to shift the procedure of issuing permanent licence to online, where the candidates will get specific time slot and date to attend the driving test.
View ArticleBJP's Kolhapur unit receives 13 proposals to open 'shakhas' in two weeks
The change of guard in the state is clearly being reflected in the change in the political landscape in Kolhapur city, where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has received 13 proposals to start local...
View ArticleKMC to conduct survey to find defunct water meters
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) will conduct a survey to find out faulty and defunct water meters that often lead to inaccurate water bills for consumers.
View ArticleOver 5,000 disabled students to get 30-minute grace period in Oct semester exam
The Shivaji University's examination department has decided to grant 30-minute grace period to disabled students from different courses in the ongoing October 2014 semester exam.
View ArticleAnnual plan for district likely to cross Rs 300 crore mark
District collector Rajaram Mane has asked all the departments to prepare a draft annual plan for the year 2015-16.He has predicted that the annual plan of the district would cross Rs 300 crore this year.
View ArticleOver 1,000 express gratitude to sun
Over 1,000 women performed Chatth Puja rituals on the Panchganga river ghat on Wednesday.The city-based Rajarshi Shahu Purvottar Bhartiya Sangh had made the arrangements for the celebrations.
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