Kolhapur: At least three people were killed and three others injured during a stampede at a religious procession in Chandgarh in the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra. The stampede took place on Wednesday during the rath yatra at the Lakshmi Devi temple. The victims came under the rath after its wheel came undone and were crushed to death. The crowd walking behind the rath surged ahead leading to the stampede. The...
02:28 PM, May 23, 2012
Kolhapur (Maharashtra): When thousands of devotees turned up for their regular 'darshan' of Goddess Mahalaxmi earlier this week, they noticed a strange glint in her eyes - glowing but very different from what they were accustomed to. Their eyes popped out later when they learnt that Goddess Mahalaxmi was 'wearing' diamond-studded contact lenses, donated by an eye surgeon, Chandrashekhar Chavan, hailing from the erstwhile princely state of Kolhapur but now...
06:19 PM, Feb 23, 2012
Mumbai: After wheat and paddy, the big grain drain now includes sugar which has been left out in the open at the risk of getting spoiled because Maharashtra has had a bumper harvest this year and has run out of storage space. Seventy thousand quintals of sugar has been stored out in the open at a sugar factory in Kolhapur in Maharashtra, covered with only a plastic sheet, exposing lakhs...
09:35 AM, Jun 18, 2011
Asha Bhosle is not new to the camera but at 77, she will now be onscreen in a new avatar with the film 'Maaee'. ...
01:48 PM, Jun 03, 2011
Mumbai: Head constable Yuvraj Kamble who was suspended after being arrested on charges of raping a trainee constable for over two months at Kolhapur's police training center, has blamed his senior officers. Investigation has so far found incriminating phone call records which ascertain that Kamble called the complainant to his room on the night of the incident. Medical examination of the complainant who got pregnant also corroborate her claim. But ...
08:16 PM, Apr 28, 2011
Kolhapur: Police are investigating the alleged case of sexual abuse of three women trainee constables at a police training academy in Kolhapur by drill officer head constable Yuvraj Kamble. A senior woman Indian Police Service officer is inquiring into the allegations. Kolhapur Superintendent of Police SP Yadav has promised senior officers will also be investigated if their involvement comes to light. He also disputed the number of complaints, saying that...
03:17 PM, Apr 28, 2011
Kohlapur: Three trainee women constables were allegedly sexually molested at a police training school in Kolhapur by drill officer, head constable Yuvraj Kamble. Kamble was suspended and arrested on Wednesday. The arrest was made after a trainee constable made a complaint, alleging that Kamble had gagged her and raped her on January 14 after calling her on the pretext of giving a question paper. The victim alleged that she was...
06:22 PM, Apr 27, 2011
Mumbai: Contesting the Kalyan-Dombivli civic elections for the first time, Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) won 26 seats in the 107-member House which saw a fractured verdict. Shiv Sena-BJP ruling combine secured 40 while Congress-NCP polled 30 seats, far short of the 54-seat mark for staking claim to power. The fractured verdict has also given rise to speculation about the role MNS will play as Raj Thackeray had announced...
04:25 PM, Nov 01, 2010
The intensity of the earthquake measured 4.5 on the richer scale. ...
08:05 PM, Nov 14, 2009
Police packed off certain BJP leaders headed for Sangli towards Mumbai. ...
08:54 AM, Sep 07, 2009
New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli has been fined USD 20,000 for his team's slow over-rate during the IPL match against Delhi Daredevils on Thursday. RCB captain Virat Kohli has been fined after the team maintained a slow over-rate during last night's DLF IPL match against Delhi Daredevils in Delhi, an IPL statement said. At the end of the match, Bangalore were assessed to be two overs behind...
01:43 AM, May 25, 2008
East London: South Africa batsman Hashim Amla will miss the rest of the one-day international series against Sri Lanka to be with his wife who is expecting their first child, Cricket South Africa said on Saturday. Amla hit a half-century in the five-wicket win which gave the Proteas a 2-0 lead in in the five-game series at Buffalo Park after making a century in the opener. "Hashim will be missed....
08:19 AM, Apr 11, 2008
The
chappals are one of Maharashtra's best-known exports. ...
07:45 PM, Nov 12, 2007
The chappals have been designed to be folded and put inside the pocket now. ...
11:31 PM, Jul 17, 2007
Two Christian priests were beaten up in broad daylight by a group of men belonging to the Bajrang Dal and the VHP. ...
09:28 PM, May 08, 2007
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