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Maharashtra: 500 home guards to provide security to women in local trains

Last Updated: Friday, July 18, 2014, 22:29

Five hundred home guards personnel will be deployed for security of women commuters on suburban trains in Mumbai, Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil said here on Friday.

Rane slams Uddhav, says no dearth of openings for `real` man

Last Updated: Friday, July 18, 2014, 20:44

Maharashtra Minister Narayan Rane, who has announced he will quit his Cabinet post next Monday on Friday hit back at Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray for his "not welcome in saffron camp" remark and asserted a "real" politician has vacancy everywhere.

Amit Shah discusses Maharashtra Assembly polls with the RSS

Last Updated: Saturday, July 19, 2014, 00:47

BJP president Amit Shah held a closed door meeting with RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat and Sarkaryawaha Bhaiyyaji Joshi, at the RSS headquarters in Mahal area of the eastern part of the city, here on Friday.

PIL seeks action against Sharad Pawar for luring voters to vote twice

Last Updated: Friday, July 18, 2014, 19:53

A petition in Bombay High Court has sought action against NCP Chief Sharad Pawar for luring voters to take advantage of phased schedule in Lok Sabha polls which concluded recently and vote first in Satara on April 17 and then in Mumbai on April 24 by removing the indelible ink.

Amit Shah arrives in Nagpur; to meet RSS leadership

Last Updated: Friday, July 18, 2014, 15:28

Newly appointed BJP President Amit Shah arrived here Friday to a warm reception on his maiden visit to the city, where he will be meeting the RSS leadership.

Man held for trying to rob temple idol in Thane

Last Updated: Friday, July 18, 2014, 13:29

A 22-year-old man was arrested after he tried to rob a metallic idol from a temple in Bhiwandi town of Thane district, police said Friday.

Navy choppers rescue firemen from burning Mumbai high-rise; one killed

Last Updated: Friday, July 18, 2014, 15:45

Navy choppers were called in on Friday to rescue fire-fighters trapped in a Mumbai high-rise, which caught fire early this morning.

Shiv Sena objects to allotment of land to Pawar-led institute

Last Updated: Friday, July 18, 2014, 10:47

The Shiv Sena Friday objected to Maharashtra Cabinet`s recent decision to give 36 hectares of land in Pune district to Sharad Pawar-led Vasantdada Sugar Institute (VSI) for sugarcane research on a 30-year lease at Re 1.

Hoardings issue: Non-appearance by political parties annoys HC

Last Updated: Thursday, July 17, 2014, 20:52

The Bombay High Court on Thursday expressed displeasure over "no show" by lawyers or representatives of political parties which had been asked to appear in the hearing on public interest litigations against illegal hoardings, banners and posters in public places.

No plans to contest Maharashtra polls alone, says NCP leader

Last Updated: Thursday, July 17, 2014, 20:47

Asserting that the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has no plans to contest the forthcoming Assembly elections on its own, Maharashtra NCP president Sunil Tatkare said here on Thursday that the Congress-NCP seat sharing formula would be finalised by Sharad Pawar and Sonia Gandhi.