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Issue of paid news is ruled out: Ashok Chavan on EC notice

Last Updated: Sunday, July 13, 2014, 19:41

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan today said the show cause notice issued to him by the Election Commission has vindicated his and Congress` stand and "there is no question of paid news."

EC to visit Maharashtra tomorrow for Assembly polls preparation

Last Updated: Sunday, July 13, 2014, 19:30

Setting the ball rolling for the forthcoming Assembly polls in Maharashtra, the full panel of the Election Commission (EC) will visit the state on Monday.

Paid news case: EC slaps notice on ex-Maha CM, Ashok Chavan says issue is ruled out

Last Updated: Monday, July 14, 2014, 00:52

Rejecting his explanation over the paid news case, the Election Commission on Sunday ordered former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan to submit his representation within 20-days.

NCP MLA Deepak Kesarkar quits, to join Shiv Sena

Last Updated: Sunday, July 13, 2014, 17:36

NCP MLA from Sawantwadi, Deepak Kesarkar, whose diatribe against state minister and Congress strongman Narayan Rane had caused a huge embarrassment to top party leadership in the run-up to Lok Sabha polls on Sunday announced his decision to cross over to Shiv Sena ahead of upcoming Assembly elections.

Pune blasts: ATS to question Indian Mujahideen terrorists in custody

Last Updated: Sunday, July 13, 2014, 13:44

The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) will be questioning the Indian Mujahiddin terrorists in connection with Thursday`s Pune blast, as per reports on Sunday.

AI Express passengers stranded at Mumbai airport for want of pilots

Last Updated: Sunday, July 13, 2014, 00:47

As many as 69 passengers of a Doha-bound Air India Express flight from Mumbai are stranded because of non-availability of pilots to operate the aircraft, a passenger said.

Man held for molesting minor daughter in Mumbai

Last Updated: Sunday, July 13, 2014, 00:45

A middle-aged man was on Saturday arrested in Girgaum here for allegedly sexually harassing his 17-year-old daughter for over a year, police said today.

Maharashtra: Gang-rape victim molested by NCP leader

Last Updated: Saturday, July 12, 2014, 22:29

A 14-year-old girl, who was gang-raped allegedly by two youth earlier this month in the neighbouring Raigad district, was also molested by a local NCP leader on the very same day of the incident, police said.

Will not oppose TRAI amendment bill: Sharad Pawar

Last Updated: Saturday, July 12, 2014, 20:56

NCP will not oppose the Bill to amend TRAI Act which seeks to remove a legal hurdle in appointment of former chairman of telecom regulatory body Nripendra Mishra as principal secretary to the Prime Minister, party chief Sharad Pawar said on Saturday.

Gawli gang member arrested for demanding ransom

Last Updated: Saturday, July 12, 2014, 19:39

A 38-year-old man, said to be a member of the Arun Gawli gang, has been arrested by the anti-extortion cell of Thane crime branch for allegedly demanding a ransom of Rs five lakh from a Dombivali-based hotel-owner, police said.