A unique literary meet started on Tuesday in the Indian city of Pune. The meet hopes to spread the message of anti-addiction among the masses. The first ever anti addiction literary meet (Vyasan Mukti Sahitya Sammelan in Marathi) took off coinciding with the 145th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Pune. The event started […]
Maharashtra Government to Check Migrant Workers For Dengue Spread
In a bid to contain the spread of dengue in the big cities, the Maharashtra government has ordered to carry out checks on the migrant workers. Special check up will be carried of the laborers in the construction industry who live in shanties and are generally deprived of the basic amenities. Suresh Shetty, Minister […]
Ajit Pawar’s Exit Confirmed; Maha Political Drama Ends
The political drama in Maharashtra came to an end on Saturday as the Governor K Sankaranarayan accepted the resignation of Ajit Pawar as Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Finance, Planning and Energy from the council of ministers with immediate effect. These portfolios will now be given to Jayant Patil. Pawar, senior leader and nephew […]
Amid Google’s Investigation, US-India Sign MoU on Antitrust Cooperation
In a major move, the United States and India signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Antitrust Cooperation which aims to facilitate more cooperation between the competition authorities of two countries. The move of the cooperation between two countries assumes significance because just a month ago, R P N Singh, minister of state for corporate affairs, […]
Maharashtra Increases Security At Four Shrines
After four explosions rocked the second most important city, the western Indian state government of Maharashtra woke up to the security needs of the state. The government on Sunday announced more security for four important religious places in the state. The religious shrines that have given more security cover include Shirdi in Ahmednagar district, probably […]
Pune Blasts : Conflicting Statements From Govt Agencies
Conflicting statements were issued from the government agencies regarding the serial blasts in Pune which created panic in the country on Wednesday. While R R Patil, Homer Minister of Maharashtra state, said that it will be premature to say who was behind the blasts, a top official from central government said that terrorist organization’s hand […]