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10 million voters expected to be deleted after Maharashtra SIR

India, May 16 -- A staggering 8% to 12% of Maharashtra voters are expected to be struck off the electoral rolls after the Election Commission of India (EC) begins its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) ... Read More


Maharashtra cuts VAT on aviation fuel to 7% till November amid rise in airfares

India, May 16 -- Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to reduce taxes on aviation fuel amid rising global crude oil prices and the ongoing West Asia crisis, the Maharashtra government h... Read More


STATE cuts VAT on aviation fuel to 7% till Nov amid rise in oil prices

MUMBAI, May 16 -- Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to reduce taxes on aviation fuel amid rising global crude oil prices and the ongoing West Asia crisis, the Maharashtra government ... Read More


10 mn voters expected to be deleted in SIR

MUMBAI, May 16 -- A staggering 8% to 12% of Maharashtra voters are expected to be struck off the electoral rolls after the Election Commission of India (EC) begins its Special Intensive Revision (SIR)... Read More


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