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.
The city's monorail dream came a step closer to reality when a consortium, led by Larsen & Toubro, along with Scomi Engineering Bhd, Malaysia, bagged a Rs 24.6-billion (Rs 2,460-crore) order from the MMRDA to implement the project.
The letter of intent was recently awarded to Larsen & Toubro a leading engineering and construction company-and Scomi Engineering, one of the world's top three m
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When he wanted Tata Motors’ Nano project, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi worked overtime and within just two days ensured it did not go to Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu or Uttarakhand.
Now, with general election just months away, Modi wants to take his image of an investor-friendly CM to the next level with a financial hub to rival Mumbai.
Varying floor space index a possibility following World Bank study on area-specific construction limits.
The future of Mumbai’s skyline may resemble that of Manhattan’s today. In a decision that could have far-reaching implications for the city, the state Government is taking a relook at the present restrictions on the vertical limit for buildings in Mumbai.
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The Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) is set to provide commuters with a “jerk-free” ride on the city’s suburban trains — in 2010.
MRVC signed an agreement with Germany’s Siemens Transportation Systems on Wednesday for procuring high-speed, bolster-less bogies, which will help suburban commuters travel without vertical shock.
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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Where was Uddhav when entire north was making hue & cry against maharashtrians and maharashtra government arrested RAJ and filed more than 50 cases against him?
It is loud and clear that RAJ have won battle and marathi manoos is supporting him like anything.
Uddhav who visited Krupashankar and Jain priest just to gather more votes didn't went well with Marathi people.
International Financial Reporting standards is a global opportunity for all talented Finance and Accounting professionals to work in that field either as CFO's, Controllers, Finance Managers, auditors, consultants etc.
Hence convergence for IFRS is going to be a hot topic in the days and months to come and a real opportunity to explore.
It has been more than three years since the Right to Information Act (RTI) was passed by the Parliament. However, there are many who still aren’t aware of the Sunshine Act.
In an effort to empower the citizens and to encourage them to avail the benefits of RTI, Public Concern for Governance Trust (PCGT) and Gujarat Mahiti Adhikar Pehel, an NGO, have launched a unique initiatives in the city —
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Bribes, Illegal Constructions, Protecting corrupt builders and their properties, Connection with various political parties and celebrities. This is what BMC officers like joshi, kupte, sawant and many more of Malad ward are busy into.
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There’s hope in the air for couples suffering from infertility issues. Cryos International, a Denmark-headquarted company has set up a Sperm Bank in Mumbai. The sperm bank comes as a boon for the thousands for couples waiting for a baby but unable to conceive.
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Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Thursday said he was not into politics for personal gains, but to fight for issues. "I am not bothered about any gains or losses that I might incur with my involvement in politics. I have taken up certain issues, and I will stick to them," Thackeray told newspersons during an informal chat in Nagpur. Asserting that he was not against
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To ensure compliance with the guidelines laid down by it in 2006, the Bombay High Court on Thursday ruled that all those who wish to organise Chhat Puja will have to compulsorily deposit Rs 1 lakh with the suburban collector.
On October 19, 2006, the HC had ruled that there should be no involvement of political parties in the Chhat Puja and no parties should erect a platform on beachfronts.
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Thank you all those, who responded to my article on Open letter to Raj Thackeray. I have following to offer as suggestions after reading thru most of the feedbacks and current endeavours of what Raj is doing last 6 months and follwing are suggestions for Raj and all marathi's who speak marathi as a mother toungue.
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