India's top domestic security official resigned in disgrace on Sunday for the failure to thwart or quickly contain the horrific terrorist attacks in Mumbai last week.
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All u people out there. Look we are approaching next election very soon and proof of that is this new reservation for Marathas.
What a shame the cast who is ruling Maharashtra from 400 years is asking for reservation? Or else really Marathas are asking for reservations or few people from Rashtravadi Congress Party whose fate of next election is loud and clear are trying to grab some votes by d
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The BMC is inching closer towards having its budget expenditure audited by a third party.
The civic body will have the pilot project started in six months, in its health, education, water supply, roads and solid waste management departments.
The BMC has budgeted Rs 8,617 crore this year for infrastructure projects and has spent only Rs 981 crore or 11% of the budgeted amount so far.
If things go as planned, the Indian tricolour will mark its presence on the moon tonight (around 8.30pm IST) after having flown 3,86,000km from the earth. rnrnThe timing of this proud moment has been specially designed to coincide with Children's Day. ( Watch ) rnrnThe United States, the former Soviet Union and the European Space Agency comprising 17 countries already have their flags on
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Marathi stage artist Sadanand Joshi passed away this morning following a cardiac arrest, family sources said.
Joshi (86) is survived by his wife Asha and a son, Nilesh and daughter Nilima.
Joshi has performed around 300 stage shows. His contributions include 'Hasya Kallol', 'Swami', 'Mee Atre Boltoi', which is based on the life of Acharya Atre, a noted playwright.
Who will I talk to in Bengali now?" Sachin Tendulkar asked on Monday in a tribute to his long-standing dressing room pal Sourav Ganguly,who retired from international cricket.
Tendulkar recalled his long association with the elegant left-hander and said he owes the little Bengali he knows to his former opening partner in One-dayers.
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The Maharashtra Government has decided to closely monitor the modernisation of mills and form a separate employment exchange centre to provide jobs to millworkers and their family members in industries or offices set up on the mill land.
“We have received about 39,000 applications for jobs from millworkers and their children,” principal secretary, urban development department, T C Benjamin sai
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I found this article on dancewithshadows. Its a long running article but definately worth spending time. I feel the article is very correct in all its facts. Most of the maharashtrians may not like all of it .. but in the end whatever is said is reality.
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Even as the Financial capital of India and a global wannabe, Mumbai is reeling under anti-migrants campaign launched by a regional , hardliner party MNS, city of London has shown an example of its true composite culture by assimilating a strong Indian diaspora by making Diwali celebrations in heart of London , the Trafalgar Square , as its annual event. The Conservative Party Mayor, who was the c
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As elections are nearing , many parts of India are being singed in senseless violence and hatred of reglious or regional kind. In a culturally diverse country like India where every individual carries multiple identities, wheather religious or regional, there exist many faultlines which are often used by short sighted politicians to garner votes. Wheather it is Mayawati in UP, or Laloo Yadav in B
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If the civic body’s assurances are to be believed, then all the famous eateries operating without licences near Carter Road in Khar (W) will be forced to shut down.
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Here is a quick look at the damage done by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) activists by Tuesday afternoon following the early morning arrest of party chief Raj Thackeray:
One police van torched on the Western Express Highway
38 BEST public buses set on fire in Bandra suburb and surrounding areas
The Maharashtra government is under political pressure to act against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray. Police already have a non-bailable arrest warrant against Raj, but are yet to take any action against him. The MNS chief, too, dared the Maharashtra government to arrest him after his party activists on Sunday attacked young North Indians students appearing for a railway recruitmen
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