Maharashtra Govt to legalise live-in relationship The proposal was passed at a meeting chaired by CM Deshmukh. ...  
01:16 AM, Oct 09, 2008

Farmers vote on farmland for SEZ issue in Raigad Maharashtra state govt wants to ensure a litigation-free SEZ at Raigad. ...  
03:17 PM, Sep 22, 2008

Farmers to vote on Mumbai special economic zone
by IANS
Rs.683.4 mln is needed to bring alternative land under irrigation. ...  
02:13 PM, Sep 20, 2008

Man proves fraud, gets ration card in name of CM   He got it issued in name of Vilasrao Deshmukh, only to expose corruption. ...  
05:15 PM, Sep 18, 2008

Setback for Rane post Maharashtra Assembly reshuffle Rane has not been accommodated in a reshuffle of the state unit. ...  
01:56 AM, Aug 18, 2008

Maharashtra: Narayan Rane lands govt in quandry Rane has threatened to quit over allotment of land to Videocon. ...  
03:15 PM, Aug 06, 2008

National wipes: Big news from across India

Manchester: England captain Stuart Broad admits there is no point in demanding his players take part in extra practice sessions after their crushing Twenty20 defeat against South Africa. Broad's side were beaten by seven wickets in Durham on Saturday and have litle time to recover before facing the South Africans again in the second game of the three-match T20 series in Manchester on Monday. With the end of a long, ...
12:45 AM, Jun 25, 2008

Split in Congress shows at Sonia's Mumbai rally Sharjah: Former world champions Australia defeated a battling Afghanistan team by 66 runs in the first-ever limited overs international between the two sides on Saturday. Australia did well to reach 272 for 8 in their 50 overs despite some hiccups in the middle overs before overcoming a tough mid-innings resistance by Afghanistan who in the end were bowled out for 206 in 43.5 overs. Michael Clarke hit a 94-ball 75...  
07:08 PM, Jun 19, 2008

Rane caricatured as bride, supporters go on rampage There’s a truism with Virat Kohli in ODI cricket. When he scores a century, India win. Spurred on by another dominating batting performance from their man of the season, India beat Sri Lanka by six wickets at Colombo’s R Premadasa Stadium to take an unassailable lead in the five-match series. It was also India's 400th ODI victory. Manoj Tiwary’s career-best figures of 4 for 61, surpassing even his domestic List...  
05:05 PM, Jun 13, 2008

Maha govt to build Shivaji statue off the Mumbai coast London: Australia great Shane Warne has said the ego of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) forced Kevin Pietersen's retirement from all limited overs internationals. Pietersen wanted to give up 50-over one-day internationals (ODIs) while still playing Twenty20 internationals. However, the ECB said the South Africa-born shotmaker, who remains a Test match cricketer, could only play in both shortened formats or none at all. As a result Pietersen, the...  
09:44 PM, Jun 03, 2008

Maha govt to erect Shivaji statue in Arabian sea Galle: Kumar Sangakkara was stranded on an unbeaten 199 even as Sri Lanka took charge of the first Test against Pakistan in Galle on Saturday. The left-hander's monumental nine-hour effort saw the hosts recover from 335 for 5 in the morning session to post 472 in their first innings on the second day. Pakistan were tottering at 48 for 5 in reply at stumps with seamer Nuwan Kulasekara and offspinner...  
11:56 PM, Jun 02, 2008

Maharashtra's CM wants to clean the Mumbai skyline Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is studying the prospect of accepting an offer from Cricket Australia (CA) to hold a bilateral one-day series Down Under this year. We are having a look at it [holding a series in Australia] as we are in the process of studying suitable venues to host the series after Sri Lanka withdrew its offer to host the series for us in August, a PCB...  
07:31 AM, May 27, 2008

Deshmukh promises action against Raj Thackeray CNN-IBN panel of experts discuss India's scintillating win over Pakistan and Virat Kohli's marvellous innings in the Asia Cup match on Sunday. ...  
11:29 PM, May 04, 2008

Vilasrao to be axed? Sonia sets up panel Mumbai: Mumbai, looking to win their 39th Ranji Trophy title, on Friday made one change in their squad for the semi-final of the national cricket championship against Tamil Nadu, to be played at the Wankhede Stadium here from January 10. The Wasim Jaffer-led squad included fit-again, in-form batsman Abhishek Nayar in place of Siddesh Lad for the four-day tie. Nayar missed the team's last few matches due to injury. Mumbai...  
10:49 AM, Apr 08, 2008

Nand Lal trains gun on CM, alleges political vendetta Chennai: Stand-in captain Gautam Gambhir on Sunday welcomed the emergence of youngsters in the Indian team but said the upcoming tour against Australia will be a different ball game all together. It always helps to get runs under your belt but in Australia those are different conditions. We all know this is not what we're going to get in Australia. Australians are tough nuts to crack and will come hard...  
03:21 AM, Mar 29, 2008

Maharashtra's top poll official jailed, then let off CNN-IBN's panel of cricket experts discusses the blistering double hundred Sehwag scored against West Indies in Indore. ...  
11:03 AM, Mar 28, 2008

Deshmukh joins migrant row, talks of burden of influx New Delhi: A tussle between NEO Sports Broadcast Pvt Ltd and Prasar Bharati over bank guarantee for the live telecast of the India-England One-Day international series resulted in no coverage of the first 1.4 overs of the first match on Friday. NEO Sports that has rights for all of India's international matches to be played at home till 2014 accused Prasar Bharati for unreasonable behaviour that resulted in delayed permission...  
11:32 AM, Mar 10, 2008

National wipes: What's making news

Chennai: After suffering two heartbreaking losses against Mumbai Indians and the New South Wales, Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) finally came up trumps in a tense finish by upstaging defending champions Chennai Super Kings, in a Group A clash of the 2011 Champions League Twenty20 competition on Sunday. Chasing a victory target of 124, Chennai only managed 111/6 off their twenty overs to go down by 12 runs. A brilliant team ...
11:35 PM, Mar 05, 2008

'Sena not against Biharis but Bihari politicians' Dhaka: The controversial Decision Review System (DRS) will not be used during the West Indies' tour of Bangladesh this month, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has said. BCB media chairman Jalal Yunus said official broadcasters Nimbus Communications could not fulfil the requirements for the technology to be utilised. It would be difficult to use DRS, given our agreement with Nimbus, the Daily Star quoted Yunus as saying. The replays for...  
09:20 PM, Mar 05, 2008

Lookahead wipes: What's making news today

Bangalore: Riding on unbeaten half-centuries by Jacques Kallis and skipper Gautam Gambhir, Kolkata Knight Riders registered a convincing nine-wicket win over the Royal Challengers Bangalore in their must-win Champions League encounter here on Thursday. Kallis clobbered 64 off in just 47 deliveries, while Gambhir struck 55 in 32 balls. Chasing a competitive 170 runs for victory, KKR got off to a terrific start, with Kallis and wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin, who ...
09:41 AM, Mar 05, 2008