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Kavitha Iyer
Kavitha Iyer works as Associate Editor with The Indian Express, Mumbai.
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I don’t aspire to be CM, I want to be a mass leader like my dad: Pankaja Munde
October 06, 2014 00:40 IST
Of course there is a sympathy factor; I would not deny it. He was such a big leader.
Sat, Oct 18, 2014
Sena greets north Indians with a ticket and a posterSubscriber Only
October 01, 2014 02:39 IST
While the Sena may gain only marginally, the Congress could see another strong vote-bank eroding slowly.
Wed, Oct 01, 2014
12 of Mumbai’s 36 MLAs couldn’t spend their entire constituency fundSubscriber Only
October 01, 2014 00:04 IST
A report by MumbaiVotes, a decade-old initiative, evaluates performance of city MLAs over the last five years.
Wed, Oct 01, 2014
BJP to send fresh seat-sharing proposal to Shiv Sena as talks hit stalemate
September 19, 2014 16:33 IST
State BJP leaders said that there should be fresh thinking on the 59 seats that the Shiv Sena has never won in 25 years
Fri, Sep 19, 2014With NCP gunning for him,Patil could be nextSubscriber Only
August 24, 2012 06:02 IST
After Mumbai Police Commissioner Arup Patnaiks transfer on Thursday,Home Minister R R Patil could also face the heat and an eventual ouster,Congress and Nationalist Congress Party sources said.
Fri, Aug 24, 2012Insurance over firefight in drought strategySubscriber Only
August 22, 2012 07:42 IST
When Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan leads a delegation of his ministers to New Delhi to present Maharashtras case to the Empowered Group of Ministers on Drought,the thrust will be not just on getting an assurance from the Centre for assistance,but also on long-term risk reduction.
Wed, Aug 22, 2012Muslim leaders defamed,police misled by rivalsSubscriber Only
August 16, 2012 02:05 IST
After the Mumbai Police served summons to 17 Muslim leaders who were on the stage at Azad Maidan on Saturday when violence broke out outside the venue,others in the community are now alleging that their spiritual and political leaders have been defamed and the police misled owing to deep rivalries between community leaders.
Thu, Aug 16, 2012Latur,his base and biggest beneficiarySubscriber Only
August 15, 2012 05:22 IST
Latur,home base of Vilasrao Deshmukh,may not be on tourist maps,but the late CM is credited with singlehandedly turning the sleepy town known only to oilseed merchants into a Tier-2 city that got a multiplex long before some of Mumbais more distant suburbs did.
Wed, Aug 15, 2012Lobbying resumes for MPCC,MRCC chief postsSubscriber Only
August 12, 2012 07:58 IST
lobbying has resumed for the Maharashtra Pradesh and Mumbai Region Congress Committee president posts,with three MPs from Mumbai reportedly seeking a meeting with party president Sonia Gandhi to discuss their candidature.
Sun, Aug 12, 2012Cong-NCP meet today,all eyes on CMSubscriber Only
August 04, 2012 01:04 IST
When the reactivated coordination committee of the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party meets for the first time
Sat, Aug 04, 2012Clerk to policeman to home minister,humble,tenacious and always smilingSubscriber Only
August 02, 2012 00:50 IST
'Will happily go to wherever I am asked to go,' Shinde has always shown his gratitude to Cong leadership.
Thu, Aug 02, 2012This Week Maharashtra: Chavan does speed check,clocks himself at No. 1Subscriber Only
August 01, 2012 00:27 IST
At a function where Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan finally broke his silence following a weeklong tussle between the Congress and the NCP
Wed, Aug 01, 2012Ripples likely in stateSubscriber Only
July 21, 2012 02:50 IST
Among the issues NCP chief Sharad Pawar reportedly raised with Congress president Sonia Gandhi at their meeting Friday was the poor treatment given to his partys ministers by the Prithviraj Chavan government in Maharashtra.
Sat, Jul 21, 2012Divided Maharashtra front will feel ripplesSubscriber Only
July 21, 2012 00:20 IST
Pawars nephew and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar also hinted at a deep rift,saying the pecking order in the UPA government alone could not be something Pawar would accord such significance to.
Sat, Jul 21, 2012Maharashtra Bill to set up real estate watchdogSubscriber Only
July 14, 2012 03:42 IST
The countrys first real estate watchdog will not only ensure that flat purchasers are compensated for delayed or abandoned building projects
Sat, Jul 14, 2012Water crisis: Govt announces Rs 2,625-cr relief packageSubscriber Only
July 12, 2012 04:18 IST
Starting at a serious water crisis in 2012-13 coming on the back of a drought-like situation persisting in some parts of the state,the state government has announced a Rs 2,625-crore package for water supply.
Thu, Jul 12, 2012Ashok Chavan supporters walk out of CLP meetSubscriber Only
July 10, 2012 06:24 IST
A Congress legislature party meeting on Monday ended with supporters of former chief minister Ashok Chavan walking out in a huff over what they said was the partys poor support to the senior Congressman since he was named in the Central Bureau of Investigations chargesheet in the Adarsh scam.
Tue, Jul 10, 2012
State seeks Rs 80 cr for repairs,relocationSubscriber Only
July 10, 2012 03:42 IST
The bill for the June 21 fire that ravaged the top three floors of the Mantralaya building is finally in.
Tue, Jul 10, 2012Never expected this,says ChavanSubscriber Only
July 05, 2012 03:22 IST
Claiming that he was surprised at his name being included in the Adarsh chargesheet,former chief minister Ashok Chavan said the scam
Thu, Jul 05, 2012
Data can be recovered from only 5-15 hard disks: ExpertsSubscriber Only
June 26, 2012 03:46 IST
Despite Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavans hope that data from damaged hard disks can be recovered,officials revealed that experts expect successful data recovery only from five to 15 hard disks from among the 50-odd half-burnt computers recovered from floors gutted in the blaze.
Tue, Jun 26, 2012
Fire audit of all govt buildings soonSubscriber Only
June 26, 2012 03:28 IST
Notwithstanding the officials sweating furiously in the absence of air conditioning,the elevators not working,some offices on upper floors of the annexe building smelling distinctly of soot and scrap workers dismantling mangled remains of metal cupboards and shelving,the seat of the Maharashtra government wore a fresh coat of whitewash and newly shined metallic letters proclaiming Mantralaya on its facade on Monday.
Tue, Jun 26, 2012Mumbais new slum rehabilitation policy may do away with developers proxy warSubscriber Only
June 25, 2012 03:28 IST
But experts and activists warn that a piecemeal approach may delay the process
Mon, Jun 25, 2012Govt stumbles back to its feetSubscriber Only
June 23, 2012 04:09 IST
Even as the Maharashtra state government starts to rebuild its machinery following Thursdays inferno that gutted three entire floors of the states central secretariat building leaving little more than a blackened shell of the building facade,senior bureaucrats claimed burnt files and records would not hamper governance and routine administration.
Sat, Jun 23, 2012Unrest in Cong over leaders favouritesSubscriber Only
June 20, 2012 05:59 IST
Alongside the expected lobbying for nominations as polls to some seats being vacated in the Legislative Council near,the Congress is also facing a rising unrest against senior leaders nominating their aides,leaving deserving party workers with a track record of organisational work out in the cold.
Wed, Jun 20, 2012
Young,female and a march aheadSubscriber Only
June 19, 2012 00:42 IST
With womens youth wing,NCP upstages senior partner Cong,which remains male-dominated as ever
Tue, Jun 19, 2012Journalism of Courage
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