Maharashtra Government
-
New Maharashtra law prohibiting liquor in dance bars ‘absurd’ and ‘arbitrary’, says SC; but refuses to grant stay on law
India | Sep 21, 2016, 05:23 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the Maharshtra government calling its new law prohibiting liquor in dance bars as absurd and absolutely arbitrary but refused to stay the implementation of the legislation.
-
Hit-&-run case: SC admits appeal against Salman Khan’s acquittal
Bollywood | Jul 06, 2016, 11:31 AM ISTSalman Khan Hit & Run Case: Supreme Court admitted for final hearing the appeal of Maharashtra government challenging his acquittal.
-
Maharashtra government declares 'drought' in 29,000 villages
India | May 12, 2016, 07:43 PM ISTMaharashtra government has declared drought in over 29,000 villages of the state, most of them in parched Marathwada and Vidarbha regions.
-
Better for women to perform at dance bars than beg on streets: SC rebukes Maha govt
India | Apr 25, 2016, 02:36 PM ISTCondemning the Maharashtra government’s rules that prohibit opening of dance bars within a distance of 1km from educational institutions, the Supreme Court today censured the Maharashtra government saying it was better for women to perform at dance b
-
Act against hospitals that detain patients over medical bills: HC tells Maha govt
India | Apr 14, 2016, 09:46 PM ISTMumbai: Citing the miserable conditions of patients in Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court today asked the state government to come up with a mechanism that would enable it to take action against hospitals that detain
-
SC asks Maha govt to grant licenses to dance bars by March 15
India | Mar 02, 2016, 11:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a big relief to dance bar owners in Maharashtra, the Supreme Court today asked the state government to grant licenses to dance bars by March 15 as it modified seven conditions imposed
-
Sahara Group's Aamby Valley sealed by Maha govt for tax default
Mar 01, 2016, 05:19 PM ISTPune: Sahara Group's flagship project, Aamby Valley Resort, has been sealed by the Maharashtra government for non-payment of non-agriculture taxes of around Rs.4.50 crore, an official said today.A team of officials swooped on the township
-
Procure enough breath analysers in 4 months: HC to Maha govt
India | Feb 26, 2016, 08:40 PM ISTMumbai: Hearing a petition related to the hit-and-run case against Bollywood actor Salman Khan, the Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government to procure within four months adequate number of breath analyzers used for checking liquor consumption by
-
Supreme Court seeks Maharashtra Police reply on objections by dance bars
India | Feb 24, 2016, 02:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today sought response of Maharashtra Police on objections raised against its various conditions, like videographing entire dance performance and segregating the dance area, put in place for granting licences to
-
Tea seller who became CA is brand ambassador for Maha govt's 'earn and learn' scheme
India | Jan 25, 2016, 09:48 AM ISTPune: A 28-year-old local tea seller who cracked the Chartered Accountant (CA) exam was appointed as the brand ambassador of Maharashtra government's "earn and learn" scheme.Somnath Giram, who hails from a small village in Solapur
-
Maharashtra law on beef curtails right to liberty: lawyer
India | Dec 05, 2015, 10:42 PM ISTMumbai: The lawyers arguing against Maharashtra government's controversial amendment which prohibits even possession of the bovine meat and its import today said it interfered with the Constitutional right to liberty.The division bench of the Justices
-
Supreme Court asks Maharashtra government to comply with order on dance bars in 2 weeks
India | Nov 26, 2015, 11:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today pulled up Maharashtra government for not complying with its earlier order asking it to consider granting licenses of dance bars to hoteliers and ordered it to now process such
-
Despite being in power it is not our govt, rues Shiv Sena
National | Oct 27, 2015, 04:19 PM ISTMumbai: In what could further widen the chasm between allies Shiv Sena and BJP, Sena leader Sanjay Raut rued that though his party is in power, the government is not theirs and they are not
-
Maharashtra home department to compile list of cases against Rajan
India | Oct 26, 2015, 08:52 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra government would be requesting the Centre to send the gangster Chhota Rajan arrested by Indonesian police to the state first after he is deported to India and central agencies complete their investigations."Chhota Rajan
-
BJP to discuss probability of parting ways with ally Shiv Sena in Maharashtra
National | Oct 14, 2015, 01:07 PM ISTMumbai: Amidst signs of growing fissures between the two allies in Maharashtra, the BJP-led state government will discuss the "probability of snapping ties" with the Shiv Sena after it asked BJP to opt out of
-
School bags to get lighter; HC asks Maharashtra to issue circular
India | Sep 23, 2015, 07:33 PM ISTMumbai: Voicing concern over heavy bags carried by school children, the Bombay High Court today asked Maharashtra Government to issue a circular within a month fixing a date for implementing recommendations of an expert committee
-
Maharashtra to have 'one stop shop' for Japanese companies: Devendra Fadnavis
National | Sep 13, 2015, 07:17 PM ISTMumbai: Aiming to do business with Japan in a big way, Maharashtra government today said it will have a 'One stop shop' to monitor all projects involving Japanese companies.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who returned after
-
Govind Pansare's kin demand court monitored probe into his murder
National | Sep 03, 2015, 02:43 AM ISTMumbai: The Bombay High Court today asked Maharashtra government to file its response within a week to a petition seeking constitution of a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the death of activist and Communist
-
Maharashtra government to award best suggestions for austerity measures
India | Jul 30, 2015, 10:00 AM ISTMumbai: In order to improve financial situation in the state,Maharashtra government has planned to give away prizes for making best suggestions for austerity measures.A total of 27 prizes will be given. The first prize
-
Trial via video conferencing will hit Jundal's defence: Counsel
India | Jul 17, 2015, 10:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Counsel for suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist Abu Jundal, the alleged mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, told a court here on Friday that if his trial is conducted through video conferencing, his defence