Fadnavis expands cabinet: Here is full list of new ministers

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inducted 39 ministers into his cabinet on Sunday after assuming office ten days ago. IMAGE: Shiv Sena leader Dadaji Dagadu Bhuse takes oath as......

Maha portfolio allocation: Fadnavis gets Home, Ajit Finance, Shinde...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday allocated portfolios to his council of ministers, retaining the crucial Home department with him. IMAGE: Maharashtra Chief Minister......

Maharashtra polls heat up with family feuds across constituencies

Amid parties accusing rivals of promoting dynastic politics, the November 20 Maharashtra assembly polls will see brothers, cousins and father-children in the fray, with members of the same family......

Shinde's Sena knocks out Uddhav's Sena in 36 seats

The Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has trounced rival Shiv Sena-UBT of Uddhav Thackeray in 36 assembly seats in Maharashtra, putting to rest the debate over which is the real party......

Maharashtra's hands tied on Akurdi closure

The Maharashtra government can do little beyond using its good offices to pursue the Bajaj Auto management to revive production at its mother plant in Akurdi, near Pune. It may offer Bajaj Auto......

Thane Creek industry waits for freedom

Will it? Won't it? Industrialists of the Trans Thane Creek in Mumbai are hoping against hope that the Maharashtra government will give them the coveted industrial township status.On the one hand,......

'Without creating jobs and output, we are waiting for a disaster'

'We first need to acknowledge the truth.' 'We are trying to diminish the problem and say, everything is okay and green shoots are emerging.' 'Imagine you are a doctor and not getting accurate......

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Tripura shock defending champs Saurashtra

IMAGE: Jaydev Unadkat led Saurashtra's bowling with a five-wicket haul. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sussex Cricket/Twitter Experienced Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara's presence did not help......

Record entries, increased prize-money for Mumbai Marathon

A record 39,510 runners have registered for the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon on January 19, 2014. The 11th edition of the run, with a catch line ‘Good Deed Marathon’, has......

Why Ind-WI ODI shifted away from Wankhede, asks MCA

Miffed MCA asks CoA for reasons for moving ODI to CCI IMAGE: The Brabourne stadium in Mumbai. Photograph: Julian Herbert/Getty Images A miffed Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Saturday shot off......

Dhoni takes Jharkhand into Vijay Hazare semis

IMAGE: Jharkhand captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni fields during Vijay Hazare Trophy match in New Delhi on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Jharkhand entered the semi-finals of the......

Rohit, Ankit sizzle for Mumbai in T20 tie

Riding on a cracking half-century by middle-order batsman Rohit Sharma, followed by some splendid slow bowling by Ankit Chavan, Mumbai thrashed Maharashtra by 99 runs in the West Zone T20 match......