Rs 5.24 Crore Ambergris Seized, 3 Arrested in Kolhapur
Kolhapur police and forest department arrest three men with ambergris, known as whale vomit, valued at Rs 5.24 crore in a Sunday operation. Read the full story.
Kolhapur police and forest department arrest three men with ambergris, known as whale vomit, valued at Rs 5.24 crore in a Sunday operation. Read the full story.
Kolhapur's district collector assures stakeholders about the Prada deal for Kolhapuri chappals, urging patience as details are sought. The pact aims for global reach.
Farmers in Kolhapur and Sangli protest CM Fadnavis's highway realignment. Over 300 farmers submit land documents, demanding 5x market value compensation. Read the full story.
NCP (SP) joins AAP & VBA to form Rajashri Shahu Aghadi for Kolhapur elections, exiting MVA. Congress releases candidate list as BJP warns hopefuls. Get the full seat-sharing details and political realignment analysis.
The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.
Four policemen in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor face charges for negligence after a rape accused escaped from hospital custody. The incident has sparked outrage and a manhunt is underway.
Forest officials in Kolhapur, Sangli, and Satara ban visitor entry to wildlife sanctuaries on December 30 and 31 to prevent environmental damage and illegal activities. Read more.
Jammu and Kashmir SSB announces 1815 police constable vacancies. Online applications open Jan 19, 2026. Check eligibility, age limit, and apply before Feb 17.
Kolhapur police arrest Somnath Koli, a key accused in the multi-crore GrowBuzz investment scam. The accused had been absconding since October 2022. Read the full story for details.
Balgavde villagers in Sangli oppose the cutting of over 5,700 trees for a 5MW solar farm under a state scheme, alleging broken promises and planning NGT appeal. Read more.
Shiv Sena (UBT) to contest 12 seats in Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections as part of a seat-sharing pact with Congress. NCP (SP) negotiations stall, while Mahayuti alliance also faces internal disputes over seat allocation.
A team of six healthcare workers at a Kolhapur PHC successfully delivered a baby for a hearing and speech-impaired woman using gestures and clinical analysis. Read this inspiring story of inclusive healthcare.
Christmas 2024 brought joy and hope to Maharashtra as Nashik and Kolhapur celebrated with Midnight Mass, crib displays, and community gatherings. Read about the festive spirit and heartfelt messages.
Senior civil police officer U Umesh dismissed for insulting police on social media. He was suspended in May 2024. Read about the case details and his planned appeal.
Kolhapur police cracked a major armed dacoity case, arresting 7 suspects within 12 hours and recovering 60kg silver & 10g gold stolen from a private bus. Read the full story of the heist and swift investigation.
Bihar Police headquarters initiates a state-wide assessment of 50 police lines against 14 key parameters. DGP Vinay Kumar mandates reports by month-end to create an action plan for essential facilities.
Kolhapur police cracked a major armed dacoity case within 12 hours, arresting seven suspects who robbed silver and gold worth Rs 1.2 crore from a bus. Read how an insider cleaner helped plan the heist.
Bombay HC directs NHAI to appoint a project director for the Kolhapur-Ratnagiri highway passing through Sahyadri Tiger Reserve. Court emphasizes careful execution to conserve wildlife. Read the full story.
Bombay High Court's Kolhapur bench asks state to consult Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) M Srinivas Reddy to expedite the proposed elephant camp at Ghatkarwadi, aiming to resolve human-elephant conflict.
AAP will contest the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections independently after Congress-led MVA offered only 1-2 seats out of 81. Party leaders call the offer 'humiliating'.
An 8-year-old boy from Kolhapur's Lakshmiwadi village drowned in a newly-built farm well. The body was recovered using an underwater camera. Read the full report.
Congress MLC Satej Patil unveils 'Kolhapur Kasa' tagline for municipal polls, crowdsourcing manifesto via QR code. Seat-sharing talks to conclude soon. Read more.
Two workers died after an explosion at an illegal firecracker unit in Sangli's Bhalavani village. Police have filed a case against the landowner for negligence. Read the full details.
UP Police personnel in Lucknow to be felicitated for dedication and achievements on Dec 23. DGP Rajeev Krishna chief guest. Read about the awards.
Maharashtra farmers face losses as premature flowering in sugar cane reduces weight & sugar content. Experts blame erratic weather & delayed crushing season. Details inside.
The Kolhapur Sports Association suspends its football league from December 23 to January 16 due to police security constraints during the municipal election period. Read details.
A 17-year-old driving his uncle's SUV on the wrong side of Uchgaon bridge in Kolhapur hit a bike, killing the rider. The boy's uncle has been arrested under multiple sections of BNS 2023 and MV Act.
The Gujarat Police Recruitment Board closes online applications for 13,591 posts on Dec 23, 2025. Apply now on OJAS portal for PSI, Constable, Lokrakshak & other roles. Don't miss out!
Family members of ministers, MLAs, and MPs secured big wins in Maharashtra's municipal council elections. Experts say this marks a shift in state politics. Read the full analysis.
Mahayuti alliance secures decisive victory in Kolhapur local body elections 2025. BJP's Sunil Kavnekar elected Chandgad Nagar Panchayat President. Full results and analysis inside.