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The minister said a campaign was launched against milk adulteration in the state in January.

Mumbai faces milk crunch after floods in Western Maharashtra

Mumbai receives about seven to eight lakh litres of milk in pouches from Gokul.

9 Aug 2019 3:13 AM IST

A portion of road submerged in Kolhapur. (Photo: ASIAN AGE, PTI)

Prison in Sangli with 370 inmates inundated

While the authorities were busy evacuating inmates, two prisoners tried to escape from the prison and were later...

9 Aug 2019 3:04 AM IST

The severe flood situation in the western parts of Maharashtra forced chief minister Devendra Fadnavis to cancel the remaining events of the first phase of his Maha Janadesh Yatra and undertake an aerial survey of the flood-affected Sangli and Kolhapur districts on Thursday.

Yatra cut short, CM Fadnavis takes stock of Maharashtra

Several water-supply schemes have been dysfunctional, while crops and houses were damaged.

9 Aug 2019 3:01 AM IST

Central Railway saw a delay of 15 minutes while Western Railway saw delay due to signal failure.

Rains affect trains, Central Railway launches special services

Heavy downpour since the past few days has caused traffic snarls at major junctions.

9 Aug 2019 2:59 AM IST

Fourteen people are feared to have drowned after an overloaded boat capsized during rescue operations in Maharashtras flood-hit Sangli district on Thursday. The boat was carrying around 27 to 30 people when it overturned. (Photo: Representational)

14 feared dead after boat capsizes in Sangli district

Locals say the boat belonged to the gram panchayat and villagers were using it to rescue stranded people.

9 Aug 2019 2:46 AM IST

A hand rickshaw puller carries a passenger as another woman passes through a waterlogged street, following monsoon rain in Kolkata on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Heavy rain throws life out of gear in state

Though there were less number of public transports, some parts of the metropolis witnessed traffic snarls causing...

9 Aug 2019 1:50 AM IST

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal

Free Wi-Fi for city within 3-4 months: Arvind Kejriwal

The Aam Aadmi Party supremo said that the work to provide free Wi-Fi has started.

9 Aug 2019 1:29 AM IST

Out of 89 lakh farmers across the state, 67 lakh had applied for the loan waiver and incentive scheme.

Centre to launch pension scheme for small farmers

While PM-KISAN is for all farmers, the pension scheme is only for small and marginal farmers who own less than two...

9 Aug 2019 1:26 AM IST

Anil Kumar Chaudhary

SAIL chief beaten in Hauz Khas road rage

The police said it has arrested two accused from the spot and prima facie it appears to be a case of road rage.

9 Aug 2019 1:24 AM IST

Sudhir Mungantiwar

Maharashtra govt hikes aid for Schemes

The decision will put an additional burden of Rs 1,647 crores on the state exchequer.

8 Aug 2019 3:35 AM IST

Devendra Fadnavis

Cabinet approves TTD land

The Asian Age had reported in its Monday edition about the government's plan to lease out the land for just Rs 1.

8 Aug 2019 3:31 AM IST

Vishwanath Mahadeshwar

Congress demands molestation fir against mayor

On Monday, the mayor visited the family of the mother-son, who was electrocuted. However, Mr Mahadeshwar was shooed by...

8 Aug 2019 3:00 AM IST