Mumbai celebrates world-class Monorail

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 05:44

The first step has been taken for the long-harassed Mumbai commuters experiencing an era of world-class travel with the country`s first Monorail.

Maharashtra Cabinet to take final decision on power tariff today?

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 06:29

The Maharashtra government may take a final call on the issue of reducing power tariff in Mumbai in its state Cabinet meet scheduled for Wednesday.

Will not tolerate incitement by politicians: Ajit Pawar on toll stir

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 19:56

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday warned of strict action against agitators opposing collection of toll by taking law into their hands.

Final decision on power tariff may be taken in next Cabinet: Ajit Pawar

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 17:29

Amid ongoing stir by AICC secretary Sanjay Nirupam demanding reduction of power tariff in Mumbai, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday said that the government may take a final call on the issue in its state Cabinet meet scheduled on January 29.

NCP says it wants speedier decision-making by Chavan govt

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 22:21

NCP on Thursday termed reports about Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar threatening to pull out of the Congress-led government in Maharashtra as "gossip" but said it expects the government to take decisions more promptly.

Ajit Pawar may contest LS; NCP to finalise candidates by Jan 15

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 14:53

NCP on Monday said its senior leaders and ministers including Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar have expressed their willingness to contest the 2014 Lok Sabha polls to party chief and Union Agriculture minister Sharad Pawar.

Maharashtra CM heckled by group for `delay` in passing Jan Lokpal Bill

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 22:13

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan was heckled during a public meeting here today by a group of people who protested against the "delay" in passing in Parliament of Jan Lokpal Bill.

Jaitapur N-project won`t affect fishing in the area: Govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 22:50

The nuclear power plant at Jaitapur village in coastal Ratnagiri district won`t have any impact on fishing, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday said.

Ajit Pawar `snubs` RR Patil at Maharashtra cabinet meet

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 20:29

Differences among ministers in Sharad Pawar-led NCP once again came to the fore when Ajit Pawar and RR Patil differed at the Cabinet meeting.

NCP defends Ajit Pawar`s controversial remarks on rapists

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 21:42

NCP defended Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar`s controversial remarks insinuating that private parts of rapists be severed.

Ajit Pawar stokes row with his remarks on rapists

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 00:49

Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Monday kicked up a controversy with his remarks insinuating that private parts of rapists be severed.

Irrigation scam: BJP leaders make submissions before panel

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 17:26

Maharashtra BJP leaders, including state unit president Devendra Fadnavis, presented a cartload of proof while making a presentation before the Madhav Chitale panel on Monday, about alleged financial irregularities in multi-crore irrigation projects.