BAKHTIYAR TANGSAL
Last week, the holy town of Pandharpur witnessed the Ashadi Ekadashi pass off smoothly...
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh handed over 10,000 houses in Kumbhari village, 25 km away...
Ideologically the CPI(M)-backed CITU and Raj Thackeray’s MNS are poles apart, but in Solapur, they seem to be one.
Unseasonal rains, which lashed entire Western Maharashtra and the Marathwada region for the last three days...
The deadly cycle of suicides continues in Maharashtra notwithstanding Finance Minister P Chidambaram’s loan waiver in this year’s Union Budget.
The Maharashtra State Sugar Federation is up in arms against the Provident Fund department auctioning sugar kept in factory godowns for recovery of du
At a time when the north Indians are being targeted in many parts of Maharashtra by the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena...
A story by Salam Bin Razak has sparked off a religion-versus-literature controversy.
More than 45 sugar factories in Maharashtra are facing stern action from the West Zone Provident Fund...
Believe it or not, a railway track near here has been awaiting the Railway Ministry’s green light, not for years, but a century.
Solapur Municipal Commissioner M S Deonikar, who has strongly...
Radha, a young widow with a child, wept as she narrated how she got HIV from her husband. “My parents, though educated...
Last year, they had successfully imposed ban on the sale of liquor by ransacking liquor dens in this village, located some 40 km from Solapur city.
To curb the losses, some cane growers are concentrating on jaggery production, but it’s neither easy nor remunerative
Burn trees, ministry’s advice to farmers battling Rs 1,000 crore crop loss from bacterial blight
Bacterial blight has damaged pomegranate cultivation over more than 30,000 hectare in Maharashtra...
As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced Rs 3,750-crore package for Vidarbha farmers on Saturday...
After a Dalit woman was stripped and paraded naked in Talegaon on Tuesday...
In a shocking incident, a Dalit woman was stripped and paraded naked in Talegaon village in this district on Tuesday by members of the liquor lobby wh