 
											The writer is a senior journalist based in Mumbai.
May 08, 2011 03:36 IST
The overtures of Republican Party of India leader Ramdas Athawale towards the Shiv Sena
Sun, May 08, 2011
April 30, 2011 03:27 IST
After scuttling the NCPs attempt to bulldoze the water resources Bill that had sought to increase the powers of its minister to distribute dam waters
Sat, Apr 30, 2011April 20, 2011 00:15 IST
An indefinite curfew was clamped in Ratnagiri town after a Sena-led bandh in the district.
Wed, Apr 20, 2011April 16, 2011 03:15 IST
The NCP has invited the wrath of alliance partner Congress for hastening the passage of a Bill to grant more powers to a high power panel headed by the Irrigation Minister in distributing water from state dams.
Sat, Apr 16, 2011April 11, 2011 04:25 IST
A bill to ban the slaughter of bulls passed by both Houses of the state legislature 15 years ago has been pending decision with the President of India as the ruling Congress-NCP alliance in the state is yet to take a decision on it.
Mon, Apr 11, 2011April 09, 2011 03:12 IST
In an unprecedented move,the state government is planning to introduce a common entrance test for teachers in private schools.
Sat, Apr 09, 2011April 07, 2011 03:12 IST
After the 1962 war with China,the Indian government had made a fervent appeal to the youth to join the Army
Thu, Apr 07, 2011April 06, 2011 01:06 IST
The alert about terrorists using forged passes had come from another state
Wed, Apr 06, 2011April 03, 2011 03:46 IST
Governor K Sankaranarayanan has said he has no immediate plan to return to active politics in his election-bound home state of Kerala and would like to focus on improving implementation of welfare schemes to boost Maharashtras development.
Sun, Apr 03, 2011March 25, 2011 03:56 IST
Jittery about the support from backward communities in the forthcoming civic elections,the NCP has postponed its OBC rally twice and started making overtures towards Dalits.
Fri, Mar 25, 2011March 07, 2011 04:52 IST
Leaving no stone unturned to push the nuclear power project at Jaitapur in Ratnagiri district.
Mon, Mar 07, 2011March 07, 2011 04:39 IST
Leaving no stone unturned to push the nuclear power project at Jaitapur in Ratnagiri district,the state government has decided to rope in Muslim clerics to convince the predominantly Muslim fishing community in the region that is opposing the project.
Mon, Mar 07, 2011March 05, 2011 23:51 IST
Industries Minister Narayan Rane has said the Jaitapur nuclear power project will go ahead .
Sat, Mar 05, 2011March 04, 2011 23:22 IST
Asha Bhosle has slammed the police force in the state for being rude.
Fri, Mar 04, 2011February 17, 2011 01:05 IST
After Sonawane death,Maharashtra staff opposed practice but no one listened.
Thu, Feb 17, 2011February 15, 2011 06:29 IST
The chief ministers Office has gone image-conscious,literally.
Tue, Feb 15, 2011
January 16, 2011 04:09 IST
The state government will make around 30,000 personsfrom 10,000 families that would be displaced by the proposed Navi Mumbai airportas shareholders in the airport project.
Sun, Jan 16, 2011January 14, 2011 23:53 IST
Days after the Chief Minister pulled up the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation for not producing balancesheets for three years.
Fri, Jan 14, 2011January 12, 2011 23:52 IST
Former Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh,who had to quit after 26/11 and was rehabilitated as a Union minister,is apparently uncomfortable in Delhi.
Wed, Jan 12, 2011January 06, 2011 04:20 IST
Shift a statue,and spark conflict between castes and parties
Thu, Jan 06, 2011December 28, 2010 03:49 IST
Raj Thackeray meets the BJP  but then,in Maharashtra,all long alliances are under constant strain.
Tue, Dec 28, 2010
December 22, 2010 00:54 IST
An onion scarcity was imminent ever since rain damaged crops.
Wed, Dec 22, 2010December 16, 2010 00:37 IST
After having chief ministers who were known for their faith in rituals and godmen,the state appears to have seen a change.
Thu, Dec 16, 2010November 27, 2010 02:02 IST
Babus at the Mantralaya who not only sit on files but also delay submission of monthly reports on file movements.
Sat, Nov 27, 2010November 22, 2010 04:18 IST
The change of guard in Maharashtra has resulted in an interesting mix at the top.
Mon, Nov 22, 2010


