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State to amend law to curb hefty fee hikes

Mumbai, July 17 -- The Maharashtra government on Wednesday said it will modify the law regulating school fees in light of a volley of complaints regarding exorbitant charges levied by private schools ... Read More


New NCP (SP) state prez Shashikant Shinde plans tour to energise party

India, July 16 -- Shashikant Shinde, a four-term MLA and water resources minister in the Prithviraj Chavan-led Congress-NCP government in 2013, took over the mantle of Maharashtra state unit president... Read More


Tesla proves state is top investment destination, says Samant

India, July 16 -- American electric vehicle maker Tesla's debut to India, which opened a showroom in Mumbai on Tuesday, served as a timely example for state industries minister Uday Samant, when reply... Read More


Jayant Patil resigns as Maha NCP-SP chief, Shashikant Shinde to take over

India, July 16 -- Former minister Shashikant Shinde was on Monday appointed as the new Maharashtra unit president of Sharad Pawar led NCP (SP). He replaced senior leader Jayant Patil who held the posi... Read More


Shashikant Shinde, new NCP (SP) prez, plans tour to energise party

MUMBAI, July 16 -- Shashikant Shinde, a four-term MLA and water resources minister in the Prithviraj Chavan-led Congress-NCP government in 2013, took over the mantle of Maharashtra state unit presiden... Read More


'Tesla shows Maha is FDI hub'

MUMBAI, July 16 -- American electric vehicle maker Tesla's debut to India, which opened a showroom in Mumbai on Tuesday, served as a timely example for state industries minister Uday Samant, when repl... Read More


Deprived of loudspeakers, mosques adopt novel ideas to continue broadcasting azaan

India, July 14 -- After the police, following court directives to enforce noise pollution regulations, removed loudspeakers from all religious structures in the city, Mumbai's mosques are looking for ... Read More


Deprived of loudspeakers, mosques adopt novel means to continue broadcasting azaan

MUMBAI, July 14 -- After the police, following court directives to enforce noise pollution regulations, removed loudspeakers from all religious structures in the city, Mumbai's mosques are looking for... Read More


Shashikant Shinde likely to be Maha NCP (SP) prez Jayant Patil's successor

India, July 13 -- Eight months after the debacle in the Maharashtra assembly elections, the NCP (SP) is looking for a major leadership change. The party's state president Jayant Patil is on his way ou... Read More


Fmr min frontrunner for NCP (SP) president post

MUMBAI, July 13 -- Eight months after the debacle in the Maharashtra assembly elections, the NCP (SP) is looking for a major leadership change. The party's state president Jayant Patil is on his way o... Read More