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Rakshit Sonawane
The writer is a senior journalist based in Mumbai.
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Regulator without power to keep home prices lowSubscriber Only
May 06,2010 23:39:29 PM
The Maharashtra government,struggling for four years to pioneer a regulatory commission to control builders and developers...
Thu, May 06, 2010Ministers wife told to quit ZP post,yet againSubscriber Only
May 02,2010 04:02:29 AM
Transport Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patils wife Shalinitai has been told to quit,yet again,the post of president of the Ahmednagar Zilla Parishad she won as a rebel candidate,sources said on Saturday.
Sun, May 02, 2010To reserve houses for minorities,plan to stop some quotasSubscriber Only
April 29,2010 23:24:36 PM
The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority plans to scrap the housing quota for some categories,such as freedom fighters and war veterans...
Thu, Apr 29, 2010
Dont skip House,CM tells Cong legislatorsSubscriber Only
April 17,2010 02:12:37 AM
In an apparent bid to consolidate his position following intra-party squabbles and differences with ally NCP...
Sat, Apr 17, 2010Township in pocket,NCP now keen on tie-up for citySubscriber Only
April 13,2010 00:38:17 AM
Having won without tying up with the Congress,the NCP is now preparing the grounds for an alliance for the next civic polls,in Mumbai.
Tue, Apr 13, 2010
Congress rap for Chavan,ThakreSubscriber Only
April 10,2010 01:28:12 AM
Chief Minister Ashok Chavan and Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee chief Manikrao Thakre have come under fire from seniors in the party for issues ranging from unsatisfactory enrollment in the recent membership drive to Chavans style of functioning,which they said had damaged his image.
Sat, Apr 10, 2010The Mahajan death mysterySubscriber Only
March 09,2010 01:46:27 AM
About four years ago,BJPs posterboy Pramod Mahajans murder by his brother Pravin had created a sensation and the rumour mill was agog with speculation of all kinds.
Tue, Mar 09, 2010Govt completes 100 days today,not much to show on score cardSubscriber Only
February 14,2010 05:25:39 AM
Poor governance,ministers lapses and inability to tackle identity politics mark the first 100 days of the Ashok Chavan-led coalition government.
Sun, Feb 14, 2010
Pawar provoked Sena protests,says CongressSubscriber Only
February 11,2010 01:29:32 AM
Congress-NCP war of words took another turn on as Maharashtra PCC vice-president accused Pawar of 'provoking' the Shiv Sena.
Thu, Feb 11, 2010Organisational polls: Congress to keep new entrants at baySubscriber Only
January 31,2010 23:26:44 PM
The Congress is keeping newcomers away from party posts during its organisational elections in the state. The party is also looking at strengthening its mass base in a bid to win future elections without forming any alliances.
Sun, Jan 31, 2010
Deshmukh camp gets aggressive,targets leadershipSubscriber Only
January 17,2010 03:26:22 AM
With Chief Minister Ashok Chavan and Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) chief Manikrao Thakre firmly in the saddle and growing in stature after the partys success in last years polls...
Sun, Jan 17, 2010Return of the MaharashtriansSubscriber Only
January 16,2010 02:14:44 AM
The consequences of Gadkaris move to Delhi....
Sat, Jan 16, 2010Maharashtra plans biometric ration cardsSubscriber Only
January 07,2010 02:21:05 AM
In a move that aims to weed out bogus ration cards and curb black-marketing of subsidised food commodities,Maharashtra...
Thu, Jan 07, 2010Bal makes a comebackSubscriber Only
December 21,2009 02:42:13 AM
The debacle in the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections has made the Shiv Sena pull out its trump card in the form of Bal Thackeray,to revitalise the party.
Mon, Dec 21, 2009
NCP call to debate migrant permitsSubscriber Only
December 08,2009 23:00:00 PM
Mumbai's new NCP chief Narendra Verma has called for a debate on whether a permit system could be introduced to control influx of migrants to Mumbai and other big cities,as it is a national problem.
Tue, Dec 08, 2009Legacys endSubscriber Only
December 05,2009 04:40:42 AM
Ambedkarites have lost all political bargaining power in his home state....
Sat, Dec 05, 2009The Thackeray in the marginsSubscriber Only
December 01,2009 02:46:21 AM
Last week,when Smita Thackeray,the separated wife of Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackerays estranged son Jaidev,wrote an...
Tue, Mar 04, 2014Still waiting for CISF to take over,Port Trust works aloneSubscriber Only
November 26,2009 23:25:53 PM
Security at the harbour is yet to come under the unified command of the Central Industrial Security Force.
Thu, Nov 26, 200926/11: Officials accountable too,says ex-CM DeshmukhSubscriber Only
November 23,2009 09:46:37 AM
Former Maharashtra M Vilasrao Deshmukh has said government officials too should be held accountable for their lapses,if any.
Mon, Nov 23, 2009R R Patil II: Says will watch his tongue,stepsSubscriber Only
November 16,2009 03:47:22 AM
R R Patil,who has returned as Maharashtras Home Minister after quitting in the aftermath of 26/11,has resolved to communicate with...
Mon, Nov 16, 2009Unhappily ever afterSubscriber Only
November 10,2009 03:19:31 AM
The Congress and the NCP may have clinched a power-sharing deal after 17 days of wrangling,but the portfolio distribution...
Tue, Nov 10, 2009
Party before health: Thackeray on centre stageSubscriber Only
November 07,2009 02:50:38 AM
After its debacle in the Assembly elections that saw an impressive debut by the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena,Shiv Sena patriarch Bal Thackeray has,despite his poor health...
Sat, Nov 07, 2009Nephew,InterruptedSubscriber Only
October 30,2009 23:33:09 PM
For years,media-shy Ajit Pawar has been quietly waiting in the wings to inherit uncle Sharad Pawars legacy. This week the 50-yr-old found his wait had got extended...
Fri, Oct 30, 2009Cong could not have got clear majority on its ownSubscriber Only
October 27,2009 04:12:07 AM
Notwithstanding the euphoria over the success of his party in the Assembly elections in Maharashtra and the talk of going solo that preceded it....
Tue, Oct 27, 2009A tale of two SenasSubscriber Only
October 27,2009 02:47:44 AM
The Legislative Assembly results in Maharashtra have come as a terrible blow for the Shiv Sena,with the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) breaking the Sena monopoly over Marathi Manoos issues in the state....
Tue, Oct 27, 2009Journalism of Courage
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