Bombay Informer

Mumbai : Former Maharashtra minister Bhaskar Jadhav, an ex-Shiv Sena leader, was Saturday elected president of the Nationalist Congress Party’s state unit, replacing Madhukar Pichad. Jadhav, 56, was one of the six ministers recently dropped from the Prithviraj Chavan cabinet in a reshuffle of the NCP nominees in the Democratic Front government. He was minister [...]

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He succeeds Madhukar Pichad who was among the six ministers inducted in the ministry on Tuesday. The party also announced that Jitendra Awhad, legislator from adjoining Thane, will be the new working President of its state unit.  New Maharashtra NCP chief Bhaskar Jadhav The announcements were made at a meeting of the party in presence of [...]

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Mumbai  : Young lawyer and social worker Ashish Shelar was named the new city president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), an official said here. The 41-year old Shelar is an acknowledged civic crusader and presently a member of the Maharashtra legislative council. Shelar takes over from Raj Purohit whose three-year term has expired. With [...]

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Panaji (Goa): BJP president Rajnath Singh looks set to announce Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as head of the Lok Sabha campaign committee on Sunday amid a raging controversy over veteran leader L K Advani’s “boycott” of the party… Full News here – The Times of India (Mumbai edition)

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A group of NGOs has sent a memorandum to Bombay High Court (HC) chief justice Mohit Shah seeking intervention in a rape case filed last month against Dadar-based doctor Rustom Soonawala, who runs a clinic in Khar. Full News here – Top Headlines

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New Delhi: Another IPL team owner has been caught betting. After Chennai Super Kings principal and the inoperative BCCI chief S Srinivasan’s son in law, Gurunath Meiyappan, was arrested by Mumbai police for being in touch with bookies and placing bets,… Full News here – The Times of India (Mumbai edition)

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State chief secretary Jayant Kumar Banthia has asked MMRDA to work towards removing encroachments along Mithi river. “I have asked MMRDA to remove encroachments near Vakola Nullah and CST Bridge and take up service road work. I have also asked Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) to complete cleaning work as soon as possible,” he [...]

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Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao Sunday repeated his controversial remarks about Prime Minister Manmohan Singh despite a court directing the police to book a case against him. Full News here – Sify.com

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Chief Minister has expressed grief over her demise, a statement from Chavan’s office said. Full News here – Top Headlines

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Uddhav’s son Aaditya on Friday night had posted an image of the Mahalaxmi racecourse as visualised by his father on Facebook. Full News here – dna: Mumbai News

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State chief secretary Jayant Kumar Banthia has asked MMRDA to work towards removing encroachments along Mithi river. Full News here – Top Headlines

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"We had information that Mumbai underworld is indulging in match-fixing or spot-fixing and have contacted a number of bookies and some players," Neeraj Kumar said, giving details of the arrests of three players and 11 bookies in Mumbai late Wednesday night. "There are overseas connections and there is evidence to prove that the underworld is [...]

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New Delhi: In the line of fire over politically-sensitive cases, CBI chief Ranjit Sinha on Tuesday said the agency would not spare any one involved in Railgate, irrespective of their position and influence. Sinha’s assertion came on a day when the… Full News here – The Times of India (Mumbai edition)

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Coming down heavily on the state government, Thackeray said various organisations are opening fodder camps for animals and distributing water tanks as the government has failed in its responsibility. Full News here – dna: Mumbai News

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Coming down heavily on the state government, Thackeray said various organisations are opening fodder camps for animals and distributing water tanks as the government has failed in its responsibility. Full News here – dna: Mumbai News

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