Uddhav Thackeray announces alliance with Prakash Ambedkar's party

The Shiv Sena-Uddhav Bal Thackeray and Prakash Ambedkar's Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi on Monday announced an alliance, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Shiv Sena founder late Bal Thackeray.......

Heavy rains lash Maha, Konkan railway suspends ops

Heavy rains pounded Maharashtra's Thane and Palghar districts adjoining Mumbai during the night and on Thursday morning, which caused inundation and boulder crashes at various places, disrupted......

Why is this man scared of Uddhav's government?

'Was he afraid that his answers during cross-examination would land him in trouble under the new ruling dispensation?'Jyoti Punwani reports from the Bhima-Koregaon commission of inquiry. IMAGE:......

No talk on govt formation: Pawar on Sonia meeting

Keeping his cards close to his chest, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Monday said he had only discussed the political situation in Maharashtra with Congress president Sonia Gandhi......

'Modi made rich richer, poor poorer'

'People are angry.''First notebandi, then GST, now losses on the farm have ruined us.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com In the first part of this India Spend feature, Alison Saldhana/India......

Pune, the new IT hotspot

Situated on the outskirts of Pune city, close to the Mumbai Pune Express Way, Maharashtra Industial Development Corporation's, Hinjewadi Technology Park is in the midst of developing phase III,......

Pune: The new IT boomtown!

It must be a sign of the times hanging on a modest, single-storied house 12 km from Pune. "Rooms vacant," says the handwritten board pinned to the gate, "Only IT and BPO professionals need......

A boom town in Maharashtra

The makeshift site office is abuzz with activity. Cranes and trucks criss-cross the barren land, cutting deep furrows as they go. Labourers are hard at work on the skeleton of a sprawling, low-rise......