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.
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3 Poaching Suspects Arrested in Kolhapur Forest Operation
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.
Ambedkar: Sena (UBT) Lost Credibility by Aligning with MNS
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar criticizes Shiv Sena (UBT) for its pact with MNS, claims it alienated key voter groups. He announces a strong anti-BJP coalition for upcoming municipal elections in Maharashtra.
Retired professor loses Rs 79 lakh to digital arrest scam
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.
Maharashtra Land Grab Probe Ends, Report Awaited
Investigation into alleged illegal purchase of 640 acres in Jhadani village concludes. Findings point to violations of land ceiling laws. Full report to be submitted to state govt soon.
350 Seek Congress Tickets for Kolhapur Municipal Polls
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.
Rs 40 Lakh Train Theft: 5 from Haryana Gang Held
Pune Railway Police cracked a train theft case, arresting 5 from a Haryana gang & recovering gold & diamond jewellery worth Rs 40 lakh. Details inside.
MVA close to finalising Kolhapur seat-sharing pact
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.
Kolhapur Workshop Addresses Rising Human-Wildlife Conflict
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.
Maharashtra Minister: BJP Returned to Power After Shinde's Revolt
Maharashtra Tourism Minister Shambhuraj Desai asserts BJP regained power in the state only after Eknath Shinde's 2022 rebellion, countering BJP minister's claim of CM Fadnavis's control over all parties.
Illegal Constructions at Raigad Fort Prompt ASI Notice
ASI serves notice to ropeway firm for unauthorized constructions at Raigad Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Heritage experts warn of potential loss of status if violations continue. Read the full story.
Bombay HC Summons Ex-Kolhapur SP in Multi-Crore Fraud Case
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.
Kolhapur Boy Dies of Electrocution in Tragic Accident
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.
Flight disruptions continue at Kolhapur airport for 2nd day
Indigo flights from Kolhapur to Hyderabad & Bengaluru face major delays, causing cancellations. Nashik services also cancelled. Passengers share ordeal. Details inside.
HC Directs Kolhapur Civic Bodies to File Road Work Reports
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.
Rs 6,000 Cr Pune-Kolhapur Highway DPR Ready
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.
Maharashtra Loan Waiver Panel Aims for June 30 Deadline
A Maharashtra panel is identifying genuine farmer debt for a loan waiver scheme by June 30. Sugar mills not paying FRP face license denial. Get the full details.
Indigo Flights Hit by Delays in Kolhapur & Nashik
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.
Radio-collared tigress Tara spotted in Sahyadri Tiger Reserve
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.
Gadkari: Pune-Kolhapur highway to improve in a year
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.
Maharashtra Local Polls Phase 1: Over 60% Voter Turnout
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.
EVM Malfunctions Disrupt Voting Across Maharashtra
Electronic Voting Machine failures delayed polling in Solapur, Beed, Hingoli & other districts. Officials replaced faulty units as candidates raised concerns. Details inside.
Maharashtra Lost Rs 12,000 Cr in GST Cuts: Ajit Pawar
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar reveals Maharashtra suffered Rs 10,000-12,000 crore revenue loss due to PM Modi's GST rate cuts but supported the pro-poor move. Details on state's financial strategy inside.
5 killed in Solapur SUV-truck crash, newlyweds survive
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 Man Held for Kidnapping, Assaulting Minor Girl
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.
Kolhapur: Man found dead with wires, killer arrested in 6 hours
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.
Senior citizen killed in crocodile attack in Kolhapur's Dudhganga
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.
Shaktipeeth Expressway diverted through Chandgad: Fadnavis
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 Hospital Probe: Doctors' Private Lab Scam
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.
Kolhapur Engineers Arrested for Bribe by Satara ACB
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.
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