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 […]
Maha: Eknath Shinde unveils plans for 295-acre Central Park
Mumbai, Dec 15 (IANS) Ahead of the elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections slated for January 15, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday unveiled plans for 295 acres of Central Park, combining the open land of Mahalaxmi Racecourse and the Coastal Road and also the 10 lakh square […]
CM Fadnavis denies Oppn’s charge of deteriorating law and order, claims rise in conviction rate in Maharashtra
Nagpur, Dec 14 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday denied the Opposition’s charge of deterioration of law and order in the state and claimed that the conviction rate has significantly increased, reaching 96.24 per cent in Maharashtra. He also noted that the response time for the ‘Dial 112’ service has been reduced from […]
Microsoft unveils next-gen AI platform to boost cybercrime investigations in Maharashtra
Mumbai, Dec 12 (IANS) Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Friday unveiled ‘MahaCrimeOS AI’ here, which is a pioneering AI and Azure-powered platform for accelerating cybercrime investigations. MahaCrimeOS AI is designed to augment officers with AI tools so they can resolve cases faster and more efficiently, combining human expertise with responsible innovation. This initiative […]
Maharashtra on path to becoming GCC hub: CM Fadnavis
Nagpur, Dec 12 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday announced that a crucial milestone has been achieved in the journey to establish Maharashtra as a GCC (Global Capability Centre) Hub. He said that the Brookfield company is set to build Asia’s largest Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Mumbai, spanning approximately 2 million square feet. […]
