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Jarange-Patil to launch 'extreme' hunger strike on May 30 without food, water, shade

India, May 29 -- Hours before the government's May 28 deadline for solutions to his demands ended, Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil announced his intention of going ahead with an indefinite ... Read More


Jarange-Patil to launch 'extreme' strike sans food, water, and shade

MUMBAI, May 29 -- Hours before the government's May 28 deadline for solutions to his demands ended, Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil announced his intention of going ahead with an indefinite... Read More


Shah assures hike in MSP to sugar factories, configure subsidy for onion farmers

India, May 28 -- In what would bring relief to owners of sugar factories, Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah on Wednesday assured a Maharashtra delegation led by chief minister Devendra Fad... Read More


Shah sweetens deal for sugar mills with MSP hike

MUMBAI, May 28 -- In what would bring relief to owners of sugar factories, Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah on Wednesday assured a Maharashtra delegation led by chief minister Devendra Fa... Read More


Maharashtra to form SITs to crack down on illegal auto, taxi permits

India, May 27 -- The Maharashtra government has decided to set up division-wise Special Investigation Teams (SITs) to crack down on the large-scale issuance of illegal licences and permits to autorick... Read More


BJP-Sena face-off over 17 legislative council seats heats up, NCP could be loser

India, May 27 -- Amid the ongoing tussle between the BJP and the Shiv Sena over the sharing of 17 legislative council seats, deputy CM Eknath Shinde is believed to have held a closed-door meeting with... Read More


SITs to probe fake auto, taxi permits

Mumbai, May 27 -- The Maharashtra government has decided to set up division-wise Special Investigation Teams (SITs) to crack down on the large-scale issuance of illegal licences and permits to autoric... Read More


State drafts bill to monitor coaching classes

India, May 26 -- Following the controversy over the NEET paper leak and in line with central guidelines, the Maharashtra government is set to finalise a bill to regulate private coaching and tuition c... Read More


Maha draws up Rs.365-cr medical tourism policy

MUMBAI, May 26 -- Seeking to position the state as a global medical tourism destination, the Maharashtra government has chalked out its Medical Tourism or Medical Value Travel Policy targeting foreign... Read More


Intense face-off among Mahayuti allies for 17 legislative council seats

MUMBAI, May 25 -- The sharing of 17 seats in the legislative council polls to be held on June 18 has led to an intense face-off among the Mahayuti allies. The BJP and Shiv Sena are at loggerheads over... Read More