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Maharashtra govt approves mega loans for 2 metro lines to ease commuting

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said Metro Line 4 between Wadala in Mumbai and Kasarvadavli and Line 4A from Kasarvadavli to Gaimukh in nieghbouring Thane district will ease commuting stress.

Maharashtra govt submits 12 names to governor for nomination to Council

The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government on Friday submitted to Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari a list of 12 members to be nominated to the Legislative Council from his quota.

Avoid firecrackers as pollution can affect Covid patients: Maharashtra govt

The state home department came out with guidelines ahead of the festival of lights, which will be celebrated under the shadow of the pandemic

Union minister Smriti Irani slams arrest of Republic TV editor Goswami

Union minister Smriti Irani condemned the arrest of journalist Arnab Goswami, saying if those in free press don't stand up in support of him then they are tactically in support of fascism

Prasad questions Goswami's arrest, dubs it as textbook case of hypocrisy

Law Minister and senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday described the arrest of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami as "seriously reprehensible, unwarranted and worrisome.

Metro car shed land in Kanjurmarg owned by Maharashtra govt: Aaditya

The Kanjurmarg land allotted by the Collector to MMRDA for Car depot of Metro has always been with Govt of Maharashtra as per revenue records

Lift travel restrictions in Mumbai trains in non-peak hours: Maha to Rlys

The Maharashtra government has proposed to the railway authorities that general public be allowed to travel by Mumbai local trains during non-peak hours, an official said on Wednesday.

Eknath Khadse: Where does he fit in the intricate Sena-NCP equation

What makes Khadse so important? At the heart of it, is caste

Maharashtra govt invites Tesla to invest in state; discussions held

Maharashtra is already home to a host of domestic and foreign automobile manufacturers with Chakan Industrial belt near Pune a major automobile hub in the state

Best of BS Opinion: Modi-Shah's Ashwamedha Yagna, Bangladesh factor & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Hill-man not yet over the hill

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's recent letter to the CM gave the state Bjp a talking-point to launch a campaign against the state govt

Maharashtra seeks tax adjustment from Centre for slum restoration: NAREDCO

Hardeep Singh Puri has asked Maharashtra''s Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad to submit a note in this regard for further discussion in the sanctioning committee on an urgent basis, realtors

Covid-19 pandemic: Many states unsure, yet to decide on schools reopening

Delhi government has decided to maintain the status quo on schools' closure till October 31

Maharashtra govt postpones MPSC exam scheduled for October 11

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday announced that the MPSC exam scheduled to be held on October 11 has been postponed

BJP in a double bind over striking a balance between Sushant, Kangana

Maharashtra BJP, including Fadnavis, in a quandary over striking a balance between regional sentiment and electoral needs in Bihar, writes Radhika Ramaseshan

Covid-19: Maharashtra govt to issue circular for rational use of remdesivir

Apart from this, FDA minister Dr Rajendra Shingne said a special campaign will be launched against the black marketing of the anti-viral injection in the state

Maratha quota: Maharashtra govt files plea before larger bench of SC

The Shiv Sena-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government''s move comes amidst protests by various pro-quota Maratha bodies in the state

Maharashtra CM asks state industries dept for plan on ease of doing biz

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday asked the state industries department to prepare an action plan for effective implementation of 'ease of doing business measures. Speaking at a review meeting of 'ease of doing business' initiative here, Thackeray saidMaharashtra has bagged the highest number of investments among states in the country and this momentum has to be maintained. He said the industries department should make the ease of doing business procedure more effective in the state. "Maharashtra should be a role modelfor other states," he said.

Pending projects in Marathwada to be completed on priority: CM Thackeray

The Maharashtra government will focus on completion of pending development projects in Marathwada so that the region remains free of drought, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Thursday

Maharastra govt to write to Centre seeking roll-back of ban on onion export

The Centre on Monday banned the export of all varieties of onions with immediate effect, a move aimed at increasing availability and curbing prices of the commodity in the domestic market