News for 'solapur'

RBI officers have FD of Rs 105 cr in PMC Bank

RBI officers have FD of Rs 105 cr in PMC Bank

Rediff.com27 Sep 2019

The Reserve Bank Officers Cooperative Credit Society, which caters to the credit needs of RBI officers posted all over India, has a fixed deposit of Rs 105 crore in the bank on which the RBI has placed various curbs for six months following revelations of irregularities.

Former Maharashtra minister Laxmanrao Dhobale booked for rape

Former Maharashtra minister Laxmanrao Dhobale booked for rape

Rediff.com13 Sep 2014

Nationalist Congress Party MLA Laxmanrao Dhobale has been booked on charge of rape charge a 42-year-old woman accused him of repeatedly sexually abusing her, police said.

Dry as hell! 105 farmers commit suicide in a month in Marathwada

Dry as hell! 105 farmers commit suicide in a month in Marathwada

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

The highest farmer suicides have been reported from Beed district

32 killed as bus falls from bridge in Osmanabad

32 killed as bus falls from bridge in Osmanabad

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

At least 32 devotees were killed and more than 20 injured, some of them seriously, when their bus fell off a bridge in Osmanabad district of Maharashtra in the wee hours on Saturday.

And the best Indian wine is...

And the best Indian wine is...

Rediff.com1 Nov 2019

Indian wines are getting better all the time, says Alok Chandra.

2-state assembly results: Big winners and losers

2-state assembly results: Big winners and losers

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

Here's how the heavyweights are faring.

GMR Infra set to bag Rs 1,500-cr Andhra highway project

GMR Infra set to bag Rs 1,500-cr Andhra highway project

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

According to senior officials of the National Highways Authority of India, this project is part of a larger 245-km highway development project connecting Hyderabad and Solapur.

PIX: Bus driver runs amok in Pune; 9 killed, 27 injured

PIX: Bus driver runs amok in Pune; 9 killed, 27 injured

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

A rogue bus driver went berserk on the crowded streets of the city on Wednesday morning, smashing all vehicles coming in its way and leaving nine persons dead and 27 others injured.

Pune: Bus driver runs amok; 9 killed, 27 hurt

Pune: Bus driver runs amok; 9 killed, 27 hurt

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

A man hijacked a bus in Pune and went on rampage on Wednesday morning reportedly killing seven people and injuring many others. Forty vehicles were crushed in the incident.

Mumbai Police crack J Dey murder case, 7 held

Mumbai Police crack J Dey murder case, 7 held

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

Confirming the development to rediff.com, Additional Commissioner (Crime) Deven Bharti said: "Yes, we have solved the case. Seven persons have been arrested."

Lifting of lockdown depends on people: Uddhav

Lifting of lockdown depends on people: Uddhav

Rediff.com4 Apr 2020

Health Minister Rajesh Tope also urged people to observe strict discipline

Media is my friend, says Shinde after remark triggers storm

Media is my friend, says Shinde after remark triggers storm

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

In the soup over his remark about "crushing" the electronic media, Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde went on the defensive, claiming he had referred to the social media and that "media is my friend".

Mohite-Patil, 6 other ministers lose in Maha polls

Mohite-Patil, 6 other ministers lose in Maha polls

Rediff.com22 Oct 2009

Senior Nationalist Congress Party Minister Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil is among the seven members of the Ashok Chavan government who have lost the assembly elections in Maharashtra.

Why the Congress is angry with Modi

Why the Congress is angry with Modi

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

Is Prime Minister Narendra Modi using official functions to 'embarrass' Congress chief ministers?

17 killed, 25,000 rescued as intense rain pounds Pune

17 killed, 25,000 rescued as intense rain pounds Pune

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Schools and colleges in various tehsils of Pune declared a holiday on Thursday in view of the deluge.

Deshmukh, Shinde's kin to contest Maha polls

Deshmukh, Shinde's kin to contest Maha polls

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

Union ministers Vilasrao Deshmukh and Sushil Kumar Shinde's son and daughter respectively figure in the third list of Congress candidates for the Maharashtra assembly polls.While Deshmukh's son Amit will contest from Latur city constituency, Shinde's daughter Praniti will fight from Solapur city central. The third list was announced by the All India Congress Committee on Thursday night. Rajendra Shekhawat, son of President Pratibha Patil, has already been nominated.

Why is Shinde smiling?

Why is Shinde smiling?

Rediff.com9 May 2014

Will October see him heading Maharashtra?

Savitri Phule, Raj Babbar, Priya Dutt in Cong's 2nd list

Savitri Phule, Raj Babbar, Priya Dutt in Cong's 2nd list

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

The second list has named 16 candidates from Uttar Pradesh and five from Maharashtra.

I have no investments in IPL Kochi deal: Gaikwad

I have no investments in IPL Kochi deal: Gaikwad

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

Shailendra Gaikwad, the sacked CEO of Rendezvous Consortium that won the IPL's Kochi franchise, on Wednesday said he had not invested in the venture and was connected with the team only on an administrative level.

Kejriwal violated oath of CM's office: Shinde

Kejriwal violated oath of CM's office: Shinde

Rediff.com15 Feb 2014

Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Saturday sought to defend the joint opposition by the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party to introduction of Janlokpal Bill in Delhi Assembly and accused Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal of violating his oath of the chief minister's office.

PIL seeks action on Rane's 26/11 statements

PIL seeks action on Rane's 26/11 statements

Rediff.com24 Jul 2009

A Public Interest Litigation filed in the Bombay High Court has sought action on State Industries Minister Narayan Rane's allegations after the November 26 terror attacks that some politicians in the state had assisted the terrorists.

Maha assembly poll campaign most violent ever

Maha assembly poll campaign most violent ever

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

The campaign for the Maharashtra Assembly elections tomorrow has turned out to be one of the most violent ever, with bloody attacks on candidates and supporters. The violent incidents increased in the last couple of days of the campaign.

Love story: 'We hadn't spoken for four years!'

Love story: 'We hadn't spoken for four years!'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2011

We invited readers to share stories of how they met their spouses and interesting anecdotes about their wedding day. Ejaj Khairatkar shares his account of how he met his wife Shaista and after almost six years of not seeing her, finally married her!

BMC, 9 other Maha civic bodies go to polls on Feb 21

BMC, 9 other Maha civic bodies go to polls on Feb 21

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

Counting of votes will take place on February 23. Model code comes into force.

Won't bow down before Delhi 'throne': Pawar on ED action

Won't bow down before Delhi 'throne': Pawar on ED action

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the ED registered the case based on the high court directive.

COVID-19: Let's prepare for a Second Wave

COVID-19: Let's prepare for a Second Wave

Rediff.com26 Apr 2020

As with the Spanish flu, the world must be ready for a second and third wave as this start-stop-start-stop response plays out, recommends Rahul Jacob.

Old cars in 16 cities to be phased out

Old cars in 16 cities to be phased out

Rediff.com4 Sep 2008

Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Patna are among 16 cities in the country where old vehicles will soon be phased out. The phase-out will extend to private and commercial vehicles.

23 arrested for lynching 5 on suspicion of being child lifters in Maharashtra

23 arrested for lynching 5 on suspicion of being child lifters in Maharashtra

Rediff.com2 Jul 2018

Those arrested have been booked under IPC section 302 (murder) and the sections pertaining to rioting.

Maha tug of war: BJP, Sena race to win over Independents

Maha tug of war: BJP, Sena race to win over Independents

Rediff.com28 Oct 2019

The three Independent MLAs who have announced their support to the BJP are Geeta Jain, Rajendra Raut and Ravi Rana.

Aspire to be a manager?

Aspire to be a manager?

Rediff.com15 Dec 2006

Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune, invites applications for its All India Entrance Test for admission to its management courses.

Smart cities: Madhya Pradesh tops; UP, Bihar, Bengal left out

Smart cities: Madhya Pradesh tops; UP, Bihar, Bengal left out

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

First tranche of central funding of Rs 200-cr each to come in FY16 for those who meet all criteria.

All the AIADMK candidates are crorepatis!

All the AIADMK candidates are crorepatis!

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

23 of the DMK's 24 candidates are crorepatis!

'Vijay Tendulkar could read the human mind'

'Vijay Tendulkar could read the human mind'

Rediff.com21 May 2008

Dr Jabbar Patel talks about knowing Vijay Tendulkar from his college days.

Will property prices drop?

Will property prices drop?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

The Maharashtra government has repealed the three-decade-old Urban Land Ceiling and Regulation Act. The repeal of the ULCRA will free up more land available for development.

Violence, arson marks Maratha quota bandh in Maharashtra

Violence, arson marks Maratha quota bandh in Maharashtra

Rediff.com9 Aug 2018

Marathas, a politically influential community that constitutes around 30 per cent of the state's population, have been demanding 16 per cent reservation in government jobs and education.

Fadnavis expands ministry, 11 sworn in, Uddhav skips ceremony

Fadnavis expands ministry, 11 sworn in, Uddhav skips ceremony

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday expanded his council of ministers, inducting 11 ministers, including 10 new faces, in the exercise which left Shiv Sena unhappy as it was denied a Cabinet berth.

AAP 2nd list out; Gandhi grandson vs Dikshit's son in Delhi

AAP 2nd list out; Gandhi grandson vs Dikshit's son in Delhi

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Arvind Kejriwal led-Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday released the second list of candidates for the upcoming General Elections.

Ambedkar-Owaisi split: Who gains?

Ambedkar-Owaisi split: Who gains?

Rediff.com17 Sep 2019

So who stands to benefit the most by a weak Opposition? What's behind the sudden public spat between the two parties?

BSE bronze bull caused crash?

BSE bronze bull caused crash?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

The sculptor who made the bronze Big Bull for the BSE rubbishes reports of it being a bad omen. He is however fine with shifting of the bull to meet popular demand.

BJP loses ground in Fadnavis' hometown

BJP loses ground in Fadnavis' hometown

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

Vidarbha had given as many as 44 seats to the BJP in 2014. The Congress and NCP, plus independents and smaller parties, snatched 19 seats from the BJP, reports Abhishek Waghmare.