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State govt forms panel to draft Uniform Civil Code

Mumbai, July 10 -- The Maharashtra government has initiated steps to draft a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which are a common set of laws governing personal matters such as marriage, divorce, inheritance ... Read More


state to probe 'alteration' to Kumbh-linked road to benefit landowners

MUMBAI, July 10 -- The Maharashtra government on Thursday announced that it will constitute a high-level committee to investigate allegations of corruption and irregularities in the Nashik Ring Road p... Read More


State announces rRs.r13,000-cr flood-control plan for Mumbai

India, July 9 -- Stung by criticism after Mumbai was brought to its knees by flooding during the season's first spell of heavy rain, the Maharashtra government has unveiled a Rs.13,000-crore flood-con... Read More


Maharashtra constitutes panel under retired SC judge to draft UCC legislation

India, July 9 -- Maharashtra has constituted a seven-member panel under retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai to prepare draft legislation to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), or a common set ... Read More


State announces Rs.13,000-crore flood-control plan for Mumbai

MUMBAI, July 9 -- Stung by criticism after Mumbai was brought to its knees by flooding during the season's first spell of heavy rain, the Maharashtra government has unveiled a Rs.13,000-crore flood-co... Read More


Build infra, don't keep BMC funds in bank: CM

MUMBAI, July 9 -- The BMC, the country's richest civic body, should use its financial reserves to build infrastructure rather than leave them in fixed deposits, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis opined... Read More


Domicile cert must for drivers of app cabs

Mumbai, July 8 -- The Maharashtra government on Tuesday announced that drivers associated with app-based cab and bike-taxi aggregators will have to obtain badges from Regional Transport Offices (RTOs)... Read More


Fadnavis rules out NCP (SP)'s entry into NDA

Mumbai, July 8 -- Amid speculation over a possible realignment in Maharashtra politics, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday ruled out any move to induct the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) into the ... Read More


Majority NCP (SP) legislators, MPs support BJP-led NDA alliance over Congress merger

MUMBAI, July 6 -- Amid the growing speculation about the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP)'s talks with the Congress regarding a merger, it has emerged that a majority of the former's MLAs and MPs are in favo... Read More


Most NCP (SP) MLAs, MPs back NDA tie-up over Congress merger

India, July 5 -- Amid the growing speculation about the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP)'s talks with the Congress regarding a merger, it has emerged that a majority of the former's MLAs and MPs are in favou... Read More