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Maharashtra govt plans ordinance on Clinical Establishment Bill

Last Updated: Sunday, July 6, 2014, 22:42

Maharashtra government is planning to promulgate an ordinance to implement the draft Clinical Establishment Bill to make it mandatory for such establishments in the state to register themselves with a special authority to be created under the legislation.

NCP asks party workers to unitedly contest Assembly polls

Last Updated: Sunday, July 6, 2014, 15:20

NCP`s Maharashtra unit chief Sunil Tatkare and state Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar have asked the leaders of the party`s Thane unit to shed their differences and come together for the upcoming Assembly polls.

Activist urges Centre to give nod to Kalyan-Murbad rail project

Last Updated: Sunday, July 6, 2014, 13:58

The Murbad Bachao Janandolan Samiti (MBJS) has urged the Centre to give nod to the Kalyan-Murbad-Malshej Ghat-Otur via-Ahmednagar rail route project.

Maha minister condemns Swaroopanand for anti-Sai Baba stand

Last Updated: Sunday, July 6, 2014, 13:30

Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil has termed as "unfortunate" the Dwarka Peeth Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand`s statement in which he asked devotees to desist from worshipping Sai Baba of Shirdi.

Former minister, in custody for 27 months, seeks bail in HC

Last Updated: Sunday, July 6, 2014, 12:52

Former Maharashtra Housing Minister Suresh Dada Jain has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court seeking bail on health and compassionate grounds in the infamous Jalgaon housing scam case.

Maharashtra govt asks medicos to end strike tomorrow

Last Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2014, 23:24

Maharashtra government on Saturday asked the medical officers, who are on an indefinite strike, to resume duty from tomorrow morning, failing which, provisions of the Maharashtra Essential Services Maintenance Act (MESMA) will be invoked against them.

Final decision on alliance with Shiv Sena only after leaders meet: BJP

Last Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2014, 22:38

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said final decision on the alliance with Shiv Sena for the upcoming Assembly polls in Maharashtra would be taken only after leaders of both parties meet and discuss the issue.

Why Maharashtra Govt buying costlier electricity from pvt firms: BJP

Last Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2014, 22:36

BJP leader and leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Council Vinod Tawde on Saturday said the state government should have sought electricity from the central grid in the face of power shortage.

Be ready to contest all Assembly seats, Ajit Pawar tells NCP workers

Last Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2014, 19:27

Senior NCP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar today said decision as to when to hold the meeting on seat-sharing for Maharashtra Assembly polls will be taken after consulting the state Congress chief Manikrao Thakre.

PIL in Bombay HC seeks 5 percent reservation for Christians too

Last Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2014, 19:19

Close on the heels of Maharashtra government providing 16% reservation for Marathas and 5% for Muslims in jobs and educational institutions, a PIL in the Bombay High Court has sought similar facility for the Christian community.