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Devendra Fadnavis rides a Bullet, Shinde takes EV, other Maha ministers walk after PM Modi's austerity push

India, May 15 -- In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent push for austerity amid the West Asia crisis, and with the state government announcing a series of cutbacks in expenditures on Wed... Read More


Austerity drive: How ministers and babus showed up on Day 1

India, May 15 -- In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent push for austerity amid the West Asia crisis, and with the state government announcing a series of cutbacks in expenditures on Wed... Read More


Govt adopts austerity steps at Bullet speed

MUMBAI, May 15 -- On Thursday morning, chief minister Fadnavis drove a Royal Enfield Bullet from his official residence Varsha to Vidhan Bhavan with cultural affairs minister Ashish Shelar riding pill... Read More


State to introduce tough new law to cover hospitals, other clinical establishments

India, May 14 -- The Maharashtra government is set to introduce a sweeping new law to regulate hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centres and virtually the entire healthcare sector through the proposed Ma... Read More


New law seeks tighter regulation for all healthcare facilities

MUMBAI, May 14 -- The Maharashtra government is set to introduce a sweeping new law to regulate hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centres and virtually the entire healthcare sector through the proposed M... Read More


50 officials head to resort and spa for welfare workshop

India, May 12 -- The state social justice department is facing flak for checking more than 50 of its officials into a private resort and spa in Lonavala for a brainstorming session on government welfa... Read More


Andhare too refuses to apologise before privileges committee

India, May 12 -- Just as stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra held his ground on April 9, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushama Andhare too refused to apologise before the state legislature's privileges committee o... Read More


state's welfare meet at resort draws flak

MUMBAI, May 12 -- The state government's social justice department is facing flak for checking more than 50 of its officials into a resort in Lonavala at a cost of Rs.20 lakh for a brainstorming sessi... Read More


Rs.20 lakh spent on resort, spa stay for govt officials' meet

MUMBAI, May 12 -- The state social justice department is facing flak for checking more than 50 of its officials into a private resort and spa in Lonavala for a brainstorming session on government welf... Read More


Won't say sorry for remarks on Shinde: Andhare

MUMBAI, May 12 -- Just as stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra held his ground on April 9, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushama Andhare too refused to apologise before the state legislature's privileges committee ... Read More