BJP criticises Maharashtra government`s toll collection policy

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 21:27

Criticising Maharashtra government for toll collection, which sparked wide protests in various parts of the state, BJP here claimed the toll has been "misused" on a large scale.

Bandra-Worli sea link toll booth vandalised, Raj Thackeray booked

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 19:50

Continuing their anti-toll agitation for the second day, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) activists Tuesday vandalised a toll booth at the Rajiv Gandhi Bandra-Worli sea link here. Hours later, police in Pune booked MNS chief Raj Thackeray and others for instigating violence.

LoC attack: Maharashtra CM announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia to martyr`s kin

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 20:22

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Wednesday announced ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh to be paid to the next of the kin of army soldier Pundalik Mane from Kolhapur, who lost his life during an ambush at Poonch sector.

Maharashta govt sets up committee to frame Child Welfare Policy

Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 15:06

Maharashtra government has set up a 64-member committee, headed by Women and Child Welfare Minister Varsha Gaikwad, to finalise its Child Welfare Policy 2013.

HC commutes death penalty to 30-yr life term

Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 15:51

The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court has commuted the death sentence of a 38-year-old man, who had brutally killed his wife and a teenaged daughter in April 2011, to life imprisonment for 30 years.

Pune blasts: New weapon – cake bomb?

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 10:13

Though of low-intensity, the serial bomb blasts in Pune has left security officials very worried, especially the emergence of the cake bomb.

Pune blasts: Shinde convenes high-level meet

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 09:50

Home Minister Suhilkumar Shinde convened a high-level meeting on Thursday to assess the security situation in the country.

House fire kills three family members in Nashik

Last Updated: Monday, December 5, 2011, 15:12

A married couple and their 17-year-old son were charred to death after a fire broke out in their house at a village in the district

Agitating farmers rounded up at Nashik

Last Updated: Friday, December 2, 2011, 16:30

More than 240 farmers, including 35 women were rounded up at Gavandgaon village after they staged a rasta roko here demanding release of water from Palkhed canal