Rs 1,705 Crore Development Plan for Kolhapur Temples Starts
Paschim Maharashtra Devasthan Samiti launches Rs 1,705 crore development for Mahalaxmi and Jyotiba temples. First-phase conservation work begins with 18-month deadline. Details inside.
Paschim Maharashtra Devasthan Samiti launches Rs 1,705 crore development for Mahalaxmi and Jyotiba temples. First-phase conservation work begins with 18-month deadline. Details inside.
Kolhapur forest officials arrested three from an 11-member poaching gang near Ghataprabha Dam. A dramatic chase led to the seizure of weapons, cash, and a vehicle. Read the full details of the operation.
Hazaribag police arrested seven members of the notorious Pandey gang, recovering illegal firearms and cartridges. The gang was planning a major crime in a forest area. Read the full story.
A 61-year-old retired professor in Kolhapur was swindled of Rs 79 lakh by cybercriminals posing as police. The scammers threatened a 'digital arrest' over a fake Rs 538 crore scam. Read how the fraud unfolded.
Nagpur police swiftly cracked a violent armed dacoity at a bar in Mangalmurti Square, arresting all 10 accused. Owners were attacked, cash and phone looted. Read the full details of the police operation.
Congress MLC Satej Patil states 350 applicants seek party tickets for Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections. Seat-sharing talks with Shiv Sena (UBT) underway. Read about Congress's campaign strategy.
MVA alliance finalises seat-sharing for Kolhapur polls with Congress as senior partner. BJP-led Mahayuti also gears up for civic battles in Sangli and Ichalkaranji. Key details inside.
A key workshop in Kolhapur trained officials on wildlife rescue SOPs and coexistence strategies, revealing 15-30 daily distress cases. Learn about the new approach to man-animal communication.
Bombay HC's Kolhapur bench directs former SP Mahendra Pandit to appear on Dec 9 in a major investment fraud case. Victims allege the scam is worth Rs 279 crore, not Rs 12 crore. Read the latest developments.
A 13-year-old boy in Kolhapur's Ujlaiwadi died after touching a high-voltage line while trying to get a ball from a neighbour's roof. Read the full tragic story.
Indigo flights from Kolhapur to Hyderabad & Bengaluru face major delays, causing cancellations. Nashik services also cancelled. Passengers share ordeal. Details inside.
Bombay HC's Kolhapur bench mandates regular compliance reports from KMC & ZP on road construction. First report due Dec 11. Details on quality, timeline, and public disturbance.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a Rs 6,000 crore DPR to upgrade the Pune-Kolhapur highway. Tunnels near Khambatki Ghat to be inaugurated soon. Read about the project's impact and delays.
Indigo flight operations between Kolhapur, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru were disrupted due to an Airbus A320 software upgrade and new DGCA crew duty rules. Over 250 passengers affected. Details inside.
Tigress Tara, released into Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, was seen in the buffer zone. Forest officials confirm she is 100% safe and healthy, with movements being tracked. Read the full story.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari commits to revamping the Pune-Kolhapur highway within a year, with a Rs 6000 crore plan and a new developer to cut travel time and enhance safety.
First phase of Maharashtra local body elections witnesses strong voter participation, with turnout estimated over 60%. Key highlights from Pune, Kolhapur, Nashik, and incidents reported.
A tragic accident in Solapur claimed five lives as an SUV collided with a truck. The newlywed couple survived. Read the full details of the heartbreaking incident.
Kolhapur police arrested a 28-year-old man for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl from a wedding. The accused faces multiple charges under the POCSO Act. Read the full report.
A 20-year-old man was found dead with wires wrapped around him in Kolhapur. Police used CCTV footage to arrest the accused, a 28-year-old acquaintance, within six hours. The murder followed a drunken altercation.
Goa Police investigation into a Rs 70 lakh Baina dacoity reveals five accused are from Balasore, Odisha, belonging to a community allegedly involved in such crimes nationwide. Details inside.
A 59-year-old man was killed by a crocodile while swimming in the Dudhganga river in Kolhapur. Forest officials warn of aggressive crocodiles during nesting season and announce ₹25 lakh compensation.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces Shaktipeeth expressway diversion through Chandgad following MLA's rally. The Rs 90,000 crore project faces farmer opposition. Read more about the development impact.
Kolhapur medical college forms 4-doctor panel to investigate maternity ward doctors directing patients to private labs. Showcause notices issued, report due in 7 days.
Lucknow Police makes history by invoking BNS Section 111(2)(B) for organized dacoity after cracking WhatsApp-based criminal syndicate. Read how digital evidence led to 11 arrests.
Two WRD engineers from Tembhu Lift Irrigation Project caught red-handed accepting bribes of Rs25,000 and Rs17,000. ACB urges citizens to report corruption via toll-free number 1064.
Karnal police arrested five dacoits who robbed a family during wedding festivities. Chase led to recovery of stolen cash, jewelry worth lakhs. Read full details.
Union Minister Shripad Naik expresses grave concern over violent house break-ins in Goa, urging govt to adopt new preventive strategies and AI tools. Read more.
In a historic move, the rival NCP factions led by Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar have formed an alliance for the Chandgad Nagar Panchayat elections in Kolhapur, creating the 'Shahar Vikas Aghadi'.
Growing internal conflicts within Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance surface ahead of crucial local body elections, exposing coordination challenges between BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP factions.