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Selfie with dropout' scheme halted

Maharashtra government blames officers for wrongful' implementation of its recommendation.

12 Jan 2017 3:21 AM IST

Almost 20 lakh tonnes of tur dal has been produced. but, the government said only 5.85 lakh metric tonnes have been procured at government centres.

Purchased 56 lakh quintal tur dal, claims government

With a bumper crop this year, the tur prices have dipped drastically, leaving the farmers high and dry.

27 May 2017 3:07 AM IST

According to Maharashtras finance department, the state government sold bonds of Rs 2,500 crore, Rs 2,000 crore and Rs 2,500 crore in September, November and December 2016 respectively.

Maharashtra govt sells bonds worth worth Rs 11,000 crore in 5 months

In a bid to raise funds for various projects, the Maharashtra government has sold bonds worth Rs 11,000 crore to the...

8 Jan 2017 6:16 AM IST

Sudhir Mungantiwar

Maharashtra, Centre butt heads over GST on territorial water

The Centre had recently held a meeting of all state finance ministers in Delhi to discuss the GST.

6 Jan 2017 5:19 AM IST

The state government admitted this in the Assembly on Wednesday while replying to a question on the issue. (Photo: Representational Image)

13,517 farmers ended lives in Amravati since 2001

In Nagpur division, 368 farmers have committed suicide of which 204 cases were eligible while 137 were ineligible.

9 March 2017 2:23 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: File)

Maharashtra spent Rs 8 cr from contingency fund for publicity on PM's...

It stated that the amount was withdrawn from the contingency fund (CF) since the expenditure was of an

7 March 2017 1:38 PM IST

Many farmers switched to new genetically-engineered cotton seeds which are resistant to a deadly pest called bollworm and produced far higher yields and healthier crops with less use of pesticides.

Maha seeks extension of deadline to apply for crop insurance

As the scheme is being implemented as per the Centre's guidelines, the state can't take any decision itself.

31 July 2017 7:28 PM IST

Sanjay Dutt will next be seen in Bhoomi.

Fadnavis-govt tells Bombay HC to put Dutt back in jail if rules were...

On June 12, the Bombay High Court asked the state government to justify its decision to release Dutt early.

27 July 2017 3:41 PM IST

Sudhir Mungantiwar

GST won't affect financial autonomy of local bodies: Maha govt

State government has accepted the responsibility of compensation to local bodies for five years.

20 May 2017 6:46 PM IST

Maharashtra government has accepted NABARDs funding for 23 irrigation projects in the form of long-term loan. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Maha govt to get Rs 7,000 cr loan for 23 irrigation projects

The NABARD has permitted a period of 15 years for completion of all the pending projects.

26 Dec 2016 3:18 PM IST

Devendra Fadnavis, Chief minister

Working to provide better health facilities in villages: Devendra...

With innovative practises and digital interventions, we got 100 per cent learning outcome in 17,000 schools, said Mr...

1 Jan 2017 12:51 AM IST

24 per cent higher allocation for agriculture, Rs 1 lakh crore hike in credit target.

Agricultural insurance scheme has failed: CAG

The CAG also slammed the Maharashtra govt over its programme of small-scale irrigation projects.

8 April 2017 5:58 AM IST