New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka here on Saturday for discussions on drought and water-scarcity situation which has hit these states badly. The Chief Ministers

Mumbai: Under fire over heavy water usage for Indian Premier League, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said that he will not provide potable water for IPL even if it results in matches being shifted

Mumbai: Maharashtra chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said that his government will implement the Bombay high court order on entry of women in religious places in 'true spirit'. "No place for discrimination in Hindu

Mumbai: Now, poll aspirants who don't have toilets at home, will no longer be eligible to contest corporation and local body elections in Maharashtra. The state Legislative Council on Wednesday has passed a bill making

The Bombay High Court today held that there was no law that could prevent women from equal access to places of worship and said that women could not be barred from entering the Shani Shinganapur temple.

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has asked senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh to apologise for levelling “baseless accusations” against him -- saying that a state agency ordered developers to open accounts in a priv

Mumbai: The Maharashtra assembly was thrown into turmoil on Monday over state Advocate General Shrihari Aney's demand for a separate state of Marathwada, with the ruling BJP's ally Shiv Sena as well as the opposition

Lavishing praise on Anna Hazare for his contribution to society, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said he cannot withdraw his security cover after the social activist questioned the protection assigned to him.

The Maharashtra government will bring a comprehensive new legislation to stopping dance bars from reopening in the Budget Session, commencing today.

Mumbai: Taking note of the various problems faced by patients and their kin who are in dire need of medical and health related services, a Kurla-based Chartered Accountant has developed 'M-Health', an Android app that

Mumbai: After the BJP-led central government dropped Aamir Khan from its ‘Incredible India campaign', the saffron party's government in Maharashtra today declared the veteran actor as the face of state's ‘Jalyukta Shivar Abhiyan', a flagship water

Mumbai: A massive blaze on Sunday evening engulfed the performance stage during a cultural extravaganza at the 'Make In India Week' event. The fire broke out during a performance of Maharashtra's Lavani folk dance at

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' wife Amruta has come in for flak from rationalists after accepting a necklace, apparently produced from thin air by a godman.The incident occurred during an awards event organised by

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today defended the Governor's sanction for prosecuting Congress leader Ashok Chavan in Adarsh scam case, stating the step was taken as per the advice of the state's top law

Mumbai: The BJP-Shiv Sena goverment in Maharashtra led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has recommended to Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao to allow the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to prosecute Ashok Chavan in the

Mumbai: On Tuesday, a group of  500 women from Bhumata Ranragini Brigade led by president Trupti Desai, set out in buses to defy five-century-old tradition that debars women from worshipping the stone idol of Lord

Mumbai: Maintaining that women have right to pray, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today favoured a dialogue between authorities of Shani Shingnapur temple and activists to find a way out over the ban on entry

Mumbai: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said the Centre's financial assistance of Rs 3,100 crore towards drought relief in Maharashtra, was the "biggest-ever" to the state for any natural disaster.The Centre's move came a month

Mumbai: Amid reports that actor Sanjay Dutt may be released early from jail, a social activist has written a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis requesting him not to allow it, as it will

Mumbai: In what is seen as a major icebreaker in BJP and Shiv Sena ties, Maharshtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today announced a memorial dedicated to  Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray on his third death