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Govt says status of Acupuncture panel cloudy
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Rumi F. Beramji
Mumbai: In a significant development, the Maharashtra government said it has put on hold the long-overdue elections to the Maharashtra Council of Acupuncture (MCA), citing an administrative battle with the Centre on the status of the MCA...
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Sharad Pawar’s heart bleeds for farmers
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Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) President Sharad Pawar attempted to corner the Maharashtra government over the alarming rain deficit and resultant crises in farmlands, by demanding that a ‘drought’ must be immediately declared in rain-starved talukas besides...
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Fasting Fury
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Manoj Jarange-Patil’s retreat from Mumbai after weeks of hunger-strike brinkmanship offers a moment for citizens to question the politics of coercion and perpetual agitation.
The activist has given the Maharashtra government three months to consider his demands, thus giving the...
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State braces for the final war on Maratha quota
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Mumbai: After a high-profile indefinite hunger strike, Shivba Sanghatana chief Manoj Jarange-Patil sounded the bugle for the ultimate ‘decisive’ war against the Maharashtra government for Maratha quotas with a mammoth marathon march to Mumbai next week.
Jarange-Patil, who launched the...
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Marathi Matters
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A basic knowledge of the local language should not be an unreasonable demand for someone earning a living by serving the public in that state.
The perfectly reasonable proposition put forward by the state government that commercial passenger-vehicle drivers should...
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Maharashtra-Andhra play ‘cupid’ to lone tiger
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Mumbai: In a warm gesture, the Maharashtra government has ‘in principle’ agreed to translocate two tigresses to the Papikonda National Park (PNP) in Andhra Pradesh, subject to clearance from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), official sources said.
The PNP...
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Fare Fortress
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The Maharashtra government’s decision to regulate school bus fares arrives couched in the language of safety, accountability and parental convenience. GPS tracking, CCTV access, panic buttons, digital attendance and fare oversight are all welcome measures. For years, parents have had...
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Fadnavis writes off Rs 48,000 crore
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Mumbai: In a clear indication that the Maharashtra government is leaving no stone unturned to keep the state’s agrarian base happy, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has unleashed yet another massive populist measure. Hot on the heels of relaxing the eligibility...
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Govt assures swift UCC implementation
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Mumbai: Maharashtra government unequivocally declared its commitment to implementing the Uniform Civil Code across the state, assuring the legislative assembly that a comprehensive legal framework is already in the advanced stages of formulation. Minister of State for Home Yogesh Kadam...
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Thackerays’ ‘Taandav’ for trees, tigers
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Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray launched a sharp attack on the government for the systematic degradation of the state’s environment under the garb of development, even as the climate change poses a direct threat...
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State govt now owns iconic Air India building
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Chief Minister’s office could be relocated to Air India building paving way for the Central Vista project
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has finally become the new owner of the iconic white Air India Building at Nariman Point, with its landmark...
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Cabbies bay for fare hike
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State slashes VAT on jet fuel
Mumbai: Even as the Maharashtra government moved swiftly to cushion the aviation sector by slashing Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) from 18 pc to 7 pc, sections of Mumbai’s cab...
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