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First session of new assembly from November 9 Chavan (07 November 10:38) |
| The session would be a three-day affair in which all 287 elected representatives of the 288-member Assembly would be administered oath and a new Speaker will be elected. |
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Chhagan Bhujbal Rabble-rouser to leader with mass appeal (07 November 06:45) |
| Bhujbal split the Sena in 1991, taking around a dozen Sena MLAs to Congress, then led by Sharad Pawar in Maharashtra.
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Grover murder case Naval officer to go on hunger strike (07 November 06:35) |
| Naval officer Emile Jerome Mathew, was arrested along with his fiance and Kannada actress Maria Susairaj for allegedly murdering television producer Neeraj Grover. |
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Chavans second innings as CM to be a sterner test (07 November 06:11) |
| Ashok Chavan, who was sworn in as Maharashtra chief minister today, faces a sterner test of his leadership and managing skills through the choppy waters of coalition politics. |
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Just in Ashok Chavan sworn in as Maharashtra CM (07 November 06:07) |
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Ashok Chavan sworn in as Maharashtra CM (07 November 06:07) |
| Former ministers RR Patil, Rajendra Darda, Laxmanrao Dhoble, Anil Deshmukh and Jaidutt Kshirsagar have made a come back into the new cabinet ministry. |
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38-member Cong-NCP Maharashtra ministry sworn in (07 November 06:07) |
| The two-tier government has 27 cabinet ministers and 11 ministers of state. While 18 ministers are from the Congress, Sharad Pawar-led NCP has 20. |
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Case filed against corporator for showering flowers on temples (07 November 05:24) |
| Police are probing weather Chandavadkar had obtained the required permissions including air traffic control for showering flowers. |
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Dougherty honoured for promoting Gandhian values abroad (07 November 01:32) |
| Father Peter Dougherty from Michigan received the 'International Award for promoting Gandhian values outside India' from the Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation. |
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Faheem Ansari seeks re-trial of 2611 case (07 November 01:18) |
| In a petition, handwritten in English, Faheem urged that the judge be replaced and that the high court should stay the trial until his plea is heard and disposed of. |
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Youth killed in a road accident in Kolhapur (07 November 11:24) |
| The incident took place last night when the deceased identified as Pradeep Jaysingh was returning home on his motorbike. |
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Amravati collector reviews welfare schemes (07 November 11:09) |
| Bagla reviewed the various schemes implemented by health and revenue departments for tackling health and malnutrition problems. |
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Amravati-Narkhed railway line to be completed by December 2010 (07 November 11:04) |
| Construction of platforms 2 and 3 at Amravati will be completed by the next month-end. |
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Hundred and counting H1N1-hit Pune gears up for a chilly winter (07 November 10:38) |
| The Swine flu death toll rising to 100 in Pune, fresh concerns came haunting health officials and common people alike with the onset of winter. |
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Minor stole Khairnars laptop (07 November 03:44) |
| On October 6, Khairnar had registered a complaint with the police stating that a laptop and two mobile phones had been stolen. |
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Congress is cornered even on cabinet berths (07 November 02:54) |
| What became clear, however, was that the Congress was on the backfoot with Chavan buckling under Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) pressure on all matters. |
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Fixed deposit rates are falling (07 November 02:51) |
| Two leading public sector banks have decided to trim their FD rates, effective from Monday, and others are planning to follow suit.
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Typo had helped revive Marathi signboard issue (07 November 02:50) |
| A BMC order dated October 29 stated that all shops and establishments must use Marathi in big fonts, with the English script coming next and in smaller size.
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NSG men to depose through video-con (07 November 02:46) |
| The order is in congruence with the guidelines submitted by the Union government relating to the examination of NSG witnesses. |
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Authentic prison touch for Madhur Bhandarkars Jail (07 November 02:46) |
| Those at the helm of affairs in prisons may have their views on the 'realism' of Madhur Bhandarkar's Jail, which was released on Friday. |
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Realtor cheats doc of Rs13 lakh (07 November 02:45) |
| Next time, think twice before handing over money to a real estate agent. The police on Monday arrested a person who cheated several people, posing as a real estate agent. |
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Drunk driver kills woman injures three (07 November 02:43) |
| In an incident that brings back bad memories of similar accidents in the past, a 31-year-old businessman drove his car over people sleeping on a footpath. |
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President must stay cool and drink water (07 November 02:42) |
| Suman Sharma, 30, the world's first civilian woman to fly in a MiG-35 fighter and a Sukhoi 30MKI combat aircraft, and the first Indian civilian woman to fly in an F-16. |
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Jayant Patil vs RR Patil on home stretch (07 November 02:41) |
| At the helm will be chief minister Ashok Chavan, with his deputy, Chhagan Bhujbal. The Congress will induct some more ministers at a later stage to fulfil its quota.
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Senior doctor found dead in Kasturba quarters (07 November 02:40) |
| A senior doctor was found dead inside his residential quarters at the civic-run Kasturba Hospital on Friday afternoon. |
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Man kills wife daughters and self (07 November 02:39) |
| In a suicide note, Jain wrote he had committed the murders and said nobody should be held responsible for this. |
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Who writes Saamna edits No prizes for guessing (07 November 02:38) |
| The mystery of who writes the caustic editorials in Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamna that occasionally kick up dust and raise political temperatures has been finally resolved. |
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Tigress goes missing from Tadoba (07 November 02:09) |
| The Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve is fast becoming a favourite destination of poachers. A tigress -- mother of four cubs -- is reported to be missing from the reserve. |
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Democracy sidelines the best Gandhian (07 November 02:09) |
| Lavanam was honoured at the 32nd Jamnalal Bajaj Awards in the city on Friday. He spoke to a special press gathering at the Bajaj Bhavan in Nariman Point before the award ceremony.
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BMC turns to treated seawater (07 November 02:07) |
| When the BMC found private firms hesitant to be part of the original plan in which one demo plant was to be set up, they decided to set up full-scale nano units. |
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Mindsets in crosshairs to transform city (07 November 02:06) |
| The report has pointed out huge gaps in the income and social spheres and identified Mumbai as the city with the most inequities in India.
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Witness identifies chopper (07 November 12:48) |
| A panch witness on Friday identified the chopper which was allegedly used to hack the body of TV producer Neeraj Grover. |
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2611 trial Court summons top MEA official as witness (06 November 07:22) |
| The summons, returnable on November 17, was issued to MEA joint secretary Manpreet Vora on an application by special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam.
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Ashok Chavan meets governor SC Jamir stakes claim to form govt (06 November 07:10) |
| Maharashtra chief minister designate Ashok Chavan today met governor SC Jamir and staked claim to form the next government, 15 days after the Congress-NCP haggled over the portfolio issue. |
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Marathi signboards Stay on implementation rule continues (06 November 07:03) |
| As a result, the MCGM would not be able to take any 'coercive action' against the shopkeepers, whose sign board does not have name in Devnagari in bigger font. |
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Bal Thackeray remarks spark off debate over Saamana editorials (06 November 06:42) |
| It is no secret in media circles that the editorial comment in Saamana, that goes in the name of Bal Thackeray, is penned by Sanjay Raut, executive editor of the newspaper. |
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Mumbai police get four more amphibious boats (06 November 06:27) |
| Mumbai police today acquired four amphibious boats equipped with advanced technology including Global Positioning System.
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Court adjourns Shiney Ahuja case till November 16 (06 November 06:19) |
| The court seeked clarification from the defence and prosecution on an order passed by the Bombay High Court staying the framing of charges.
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Trader looted in Nashik (06 November 04:53) |
| The incident occurred last night, when the trader identified as Biharilal Chandak reached his bungalow on the Igatpuri-Talegaon highway. |
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Five held for smuggling tiger skin in Nagpur (06 November 04:51) |
| The investigating agency busted a smuggling racket yesterday and apprehended a inter-state gang of poachers. |
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School clerk arrested for siphoning off fees (06 November 04:50) |
| An initial enquiry by the school management revealed that she had pocketed fees of 64 students. |
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Sena activists demonstrate demanding resignation of mayor of NMC (06 November 03:40) |
| Shiv Sena activists today staged a demonstration in front of Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) demanding resignation of mayor Vinayak Pandey. |
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NSG commandos to be examined via video conference HC (06 November 03:08) |
| Bombay HC directed that the three NSG commandos will not be questioned about the methods and techniques used by them while combating the terrorists. |
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Cong-NCP ministry in Maha to be sworn-in tomorrow (06 November 02:25) |
| A beaming chief minister, however, maintained that portfolios will be decided after swearing-in. |
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Maha CM meets Sonia Gandhi (06 November 12:19) |
| Chavan is understood to have discussed allocation of portfolios at the meeting, a day after the party sealed a deal with ally NCP to form government in the state. |
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Fewer flats leased in city since June (06 November 04:04) |
| Abhijeet Banerjee, marketing manager with a multinational company in Vikhroli, used to live in a rented apartment in Andheri since February 2008 |
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Bandra Fest to go green this year (06 November 04:00) |
| The festival, that's celebrated once in two years, will highlight the need to get environment-friendly and propose a plastic-free Bandra, this time.
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Dont let govt officials go scot free High court (06 November 03:57) |
| These officers, including the then Ward A officer Rajendra Wale, have not been prosecuted so far despite the investigating officer's opinion that they too were involved.
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Plane grazes workers heads at Mumbai airport (06 November 03:53) |
| Workers conducting repairs at the intersection of the cross-runway at the city airport on Tuesday afternoon got the shock of their lives. |
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Karnataka government crisis is a proxy for BJP-RSS war (06 November 03:23) |
| But privately, many are beginning to question the wisdom of clinging to a government that's been battered to pulp by a vicious internecine war.
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