Can 7,000 residents of the city have voting rights but still be non-existent in civic records? Yes, if they live in Ganpat Nagar, off Malad Creek in the Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency.
read more » Discuss Tell a friendBury
The state will levy a fine of about Rs 10 lakh per week on Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) for not completing the Bandra-Worli Sealink within the stipulated deadline of January 31. The penalty is being levied by MSRDC through the project engineers-Dar Consultants.
read more » Discuss Tell a friendBury
The banks of the Mithi River with sparse mangrove between Dharavi bridge and mini-confluence on the BKC are set to get a new look complete with trees, and thick stairs of black stones or Gabion walls, to prevent soil erosion. These plans, that are part of the Mithi's beautification project, is being implemented quickly, say sources in order to sell some of the rarely seen huge open plots
read more » Discuss Tell a friendBury
Like leaders from Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat and Karnataka have got a chance to occupy the prime minister's chair, a Maharashtrian should also be given the opportunity, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar has said.
"There is a feeling among the people of this state (Maharashtra) that number of states got opportunity like Andhra, Gujarat, Karnataka (to occupy the Prime Minister's office). So Maharashtra
read more » Discuss Tell a friendBury
The global recession, it seems, has affected the pockets of the Lord’s devotees, as well. The diamond-studded mobile phone that fetched an astonishing Rs 15.5 lakh when it was first auctioned by the Siddhivinayak Temple Charitable Trust in July 2008, found no takers when it went under the hammer again a couple of weeks ago.
read more » Discuss Tell a friendBury
Maharajas' Express, one of the world's most expensive luxury trains, is set to chug out early next year. Priced at Rs 1,29,700 or $2,500 per person per night, this will be the most expensive super luxury train in the country and among the top four luxury trains in the world.
The Maharajas' Express is a joint venture between Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation and Cox
read more » Discuss Tell a friendBury
Citizens of the normally noisy, often raucous, Mumbai will finally have some peace and quiet, with the BMC declaring 1113 locations as 'silence zones' across the city. 211 zones are in South Mumbai itself (Wards A to E). Of the total 437.71 sq. km area of Mumbai, more than 40 per cent will now come under the quiet area.
महंमद पैगंबरांनी केले नसेल, इतके प्रेम गांधींनी मुसलमानांवर केले. गांधी कधीही राष्ट्रपिता नव्हते. त्यांच्यामुळेच देशाची फाळणी झाली व पाकिस्तानला ५५ कोटी रुपये (आताचे १४ हजार ८० कोटी) द्यावे लागले. त्या काळात मी असतो, तर गांधीच काय, पंडित नेहरूंचीही हत्या केली असती व ...............
read more » 12 Comments Tell a friendBury
The BMC has finally taken the first step to rein in its waste-dumpers, which have been involved in almost 200 fatal road accidents since 2004.
The civic body, bombarded with complaints from citizens as well as the traffic police, has now decided to put a brake on the speed at which these dumpers can travel. The speed of the vehicles will now be restricted to 40 kmph. "The speed lim
read more » Discuss Tell a friendBury
The signal from the courts, both the High Court and the Supreme Court, is clear - an encroachment-free Sanjay Gandhi National Park. But many feel the slums and illegal settlements in and around the park have already caused irreversible damage to the flora and fauna in the park, which is the last hope for many species. The actual area affected is much larger than the encroached portion, experts sa
read more » Discuss Tell a friendBury
Marathikatta.com - A community for true maharashtrians and mumbaikars! Register, read, write, vote, comment and make friends! Forward this to all your friends and make it popular!