Group creating disruptions in state involved in Barsu protest too, says Fadnavis

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said that some leaders often seen at agitations are a part of the Barsu refinery protests and they have inputs that a group trying to......

Won't proceed with refinery at Barsu without locals' consent: Maha CM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said the proposed refinery project at Barsu village in Ratnagiri district will not be implemented without the local people's consent, and appealed......

Sena (UBT) MP detained at anti-refinery stir in Maharashtra's Barsu

The police on Friday detained Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Vinayak Raut at Barsu village in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district after he joined a section of local people in their protest against the proposed......

Barsu refinery: People must be taken into confidence, says Uddhav

Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said he had suggested Barsu as an alternative site for the refinery complex proposed in Nanar, both in Ratnagiri in......

Suresh Prabhu likely to be deputy chief of Planning Commission

The quiet corridors of the Planning Commission were again agog with activity following talk that the central government would soon announce the former's much-awaited reconstitution.  Former......

Manoj Bajpai: I get bored easily

After a long time recently we watched Manoj Bajpai in 1971. The actor has been away from the limelight for long now. This Friday sees the release ofSwami, Ganesh Acharya's directorial debut that......

Manoj Bajpai is a maharajah again

Nanda Anand grew up in Kolkata, reading Russian literature Alexander Pushkin was her favourite, as were the romance novels of Barbara Cartland. And Hollywood films filled up her imagination. She......

Door not closed on anyone: Vengsarkar

In what could be music to the ears of Sourav Ganguly and Zaheer Khan, newly-appointed national senior selection committee chairman Dilip Vengsarkar declared that the door is not shut on anyone......

Gavaskar not to go to Pakistan

Former Test skipper Sunil Gavaskar will not go to Pakistan to watch the groundbreaking series between India and Pakistan despite an invitation from the Board of Control for Cricket in......