States » West20 Mar 2025 | 2:19 AMKolhapur, Mar 19 (UNI) After the district session court rejected the anticipatory bail application yesterday of "journalist" Prashant Koratkar, a five-member police team led by an officer of assistant inspector rank, left for Nagpur late Wednesday evening to arrest accused Koratkar.Maharashtra's Kolhapur District Sessions Court on Tuesday rejected the anticipatory bail application of "journalist" Prashant Koratkar, who is absconding after allegedly threatening history researcher Indrajeet Sawant over his comment on the 'Bramhan' community.
see more.. 20 Mar 2025 | 1:01 AMChhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Mar 19 (UNI) The All-India Bank of Maharashtra Employees Federation (AIBMEA) on Wednesday backed the nationwide strike called by the United Forum of bank Unions (UFBU) on March 20 to press for a host of demands including adequate recruitment of employees at all levels.
see more.. 20 Mar 2025 | 12:41 AMMumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) The Maharashtra government has unveiled plans to establish a Skill Development Centre in Pune city under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, aimed at enhancing the employability and vocational skills of students and youth, Minister Uday Samant informed the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.
see more.. 20 Mar 2025 | 12:24 AMMumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Air New Zealand have announced a five-year partnership with an aim to improve the airline's digital infrastructure, support AI-enabled innovation and enhance efficiency.
see more.. 20 Mar 2025 | 12:16 AMMumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who is on a visit to city, eagerly learned from Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday about the changing face of Mumbai and the ongoing development works.
see more.. 20 Mar 2025 | 12:02 AMMumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) chief spokesperson Atul Londhe on Wednesday scoffed at BJP's claim that India's sting is being heard in the world, terming it as false and said that investments do not come in countries where disputes are created on religious issues.
see more.. 19 Mar 2025 | 10:44 PMMumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said in the Legislative Council that, from the year 2025, Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) examination will be conducted in descriptive format as per Union Public Service Commission examination pattern.
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19 Mar 2025 | 10:35 PMMumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) The Bombay High Court on Wednesday suspended the sentence awarded to ex-MLA Omprakash alias Bacchu Kadu, a leader of Prahar Janshakti Party, in connection with the 2017 case for allegedly abusing and attempting to hit the then Nashik Municipal Commissioner, Abhishek Krishna.
see more..19 Mar 2025 | 10:33 PMMumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced in the Maharashtra Legislative Council that the Konkan Railway Corporation will be merged with Indian Railways as per the central government's proposal to solve the problem of shortage of funds for future projects.
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19 Mar 2025 | 10:32 PMMumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said in the Legislative Council on Wednesday that the Maharashtra Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1979, will be amended in next three months, keeping in view the changing times and the growing influence of social media.
see more..19 Mar 2025 | 8:50 PMNagpur, Mar 19 (UNI) Fahim Shahim Khan, prime accused in Nagpur violence case, was arrested on Wednesday and remanded to police custody till March 21.
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19 Mar 2025 | 8:50 PMMumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) The Opposition parties on Wednesday strongly criticised the Mahayuti government over recent violence in Nagpur in the Maharashtra Assembly and blamed administration for its alleged failure to maintain law and order.
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19 Mar 2025 | 8:42 PMPatna, Mar 19 (UNI) Bihar Assembly Speaker Nand Kishor Yadav on Wednesday directed the state government to adopt more constructive efforts to solve the road jam obstructions being faced by everyone across the state.
see more..19 Mar 2025 | 8:13 PMMumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday strongly criticised the Mahayuti government over recent violence in Nagpur saying that Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj created unity in Maharashtra but today, the state is divided and burning with religious hatred.
see more.. 19 Mar 2025 | 6:39 PMKolhapur, Mar 19 (UNI) Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Wednesday arrested a private agent in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district, who allegedly demanded Rs 5 lakh from the complainant for a pending work.The arrestee, identified as Suresh Jagannath Khot (49) of Bhairewadi in Shahuwadi tehsil, met the complaint, who had applied at the Tehsildar office for a new 7/12 certificate with correction. Khot lured him with the promise that he would do his pending work as he was acquainted with the tehsildar. He demanded Rs 5 lakh for it.The complainant informed the ACB officials who laid a trap and arrested Khot red-handed while accepting Rs 5 lakh from the complainant. UNI SSS ARN SSP.
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