Maha CM Fadnavis meets Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, discusses collaboration opportunities
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday met the Amazon Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Andy Jassy and said that they discussed on how Maharashtra is India’s technology capital and Amazon is the integral partner in the state’s digital transformation journey. “It was a great pleasure to meet and welcome the CEO […]
Govt gives nod for more railway lines in Gujarat, Maharashtra to boost connectivity
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) In a major push to enhance capacity and strengthen rail connectivity, Indian Railways has approved the Adipur-Bhuj Doubling Project in Gujarat’s Kutch Region with an investment of Rs 493 crore and also gave the go-ahead for the Rs 172 crore Somtane–Chikhli Chord Line project in Maharashtra to decongest Panvel Junction, […]
‘Political adultery, relentless assault on democracy’: MVA slams MahaYuti over defection rumours in Maharashtra
Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) The simmering political crisis in Maharashtra over the alleged poaching of Shiv Sena-UBT lawmakers escalated into a full-blown confrontation on Wednesday, as the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies launched a coordinated and blistering assault on the ruling MahaYuti alliance. Condemning the rumoured defections ahead of the crucial June 19 Shiv Sena […]
Maha Cabinet approves cyclotron project in Nagpur to boost cancer care
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) In a major boon for cancer patients across Central India, the Maharashtra cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday approved the setting up of a High-Energy Medical Cyclotron Project (HEMCP) in Nagpur with an estimated budget of Rs 300 crore. The project will develop Nagpur into a Radiopharmaceutical Innovation […]
Maha govt committed to smooth LPG supply: Minister
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Maharashtra Minister of Protocol and Marketing Jaikumar Rawal on Thursday said that amid the global LPG shortage triggered by the conflict in West Asia, the state government is taking all necessary measures to ensure a smooth gas supply for domestic industries, enterprises set up by foreign investors, and citizens. He […]
Rs 1,560 crore released to 5 states under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Funds totalling Rs 1,561.53 crore have been released to five states under the new Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0 after Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil released its operational guidelines earlier this month, an official said on Tuesday. Uttar Pradesh has been released Rs 792.93 crore, Chhattisgarh Rs 536.53 crore, […]
Maharashtra’s debt stock likely to cross Rs 11 lakh crore in 2026-27
Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) Maharashtra’s total debt stock is projected to cross Rs 11 lakh crore in 2026-27 as the state continues to borrow to fund infrastructure projects and welfare schemes, government officials said on Friday. According to the state government’s budget documents, Maharashtra’s total debt is estimated at Rs 11,02,654 crore in 2026- 27. […]
GAIL to invest Rs 1,736 crore for wind power project in Maha
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Government-owned natural gas giant GAIL (India) Ltd has announced an investment of Rs 1,736.25 crore to set up a wind power project in Maharashtra, which will help expand its renewable energy portfolio, as the company aims for net-zero carbon emissions by 2035. GAIL informed the stock exchanges on Friday that […]
Maha: NCP releases list of 40 star campaigners for Municipal polls
Mumbai, Dec 25 (IANS) In preparation for the upcoming Municipal Corporation elections in Maharashtra, the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday submitted its list of 40 star campaigners to the State Election Commission. The list, issued by the State President Sunil Tatkare, includes high-profile leadership figures and key party members intended to lead […]
Maharashtra: Voting for 24 nagar parishads & panchayats to be held tomorrow, counting of votes on Dec 21
Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) Voting for the 24 nagar parishads and nagar panchayats along with 154 individual member seats from 76 nagar parishads and nagar panchayats in Maharashtra is scheduled to take place on Saturday, government officials said. The state administration has completed its preparations, and polling staff have reached their respective voting centres. The […]
