Infighting plagues Maharashtra CongressTwo weeks back, the party appointed Balasaheb Thorat as leader of the Congress Legislative Party (CLP) and Vijay Wadettiwar as leader of the Opposition, a move that was seen as more of a compromise formula to placate both of them.- Shiv Sena talks of CM by rotation, BJP firm on FadnavisThere is already a tussle between the two allies on who would be the next chief minister.
- Black tiger shrimp output in Kerala increasesIt was from 2010 that the black tiger shrimp, an endemic species to south-east Asia, began to face a slump in its traditional reputation as a major variety of cultivated shrimp item in India.
- CM Devendra Fadnavis reshuffles cabinet, three months before pollsEx-NCP and Congress leaders found place in the cabinet as CM Fadnavis Dropped 6 and inducted 13 ministers.
- Bean crunch: Your coffee may turn costlyRobusta prices have increased from Rs 100 to Rs 130/kg, claim local retailers
- Freshtohome hopes to double turnover to Rs 300 croreThe company recently started operations in Dubai, Mumbai and Pune besides its presence in Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Delhi/NCR regions.
- AVA Group targets Rs 500 crore sales turnover in FY20The company, celebrating its 50th anniversary, has lined up a string of new products for the future.
- Cashew exports plunge to two-decade low in 2018-19From over 1,00,000 tonnes, the export quantity has fallen steadily in the past few years.
- BMC Commissioner introduces a dose of transparencyThe officials said that the purpose of the app is to ensure transparency in BMC’s working and to keep civic officials on their toes.
- IAS officer who posted tweet on Mahatma Gandhi transferredThe bureaucrat has also been issued a show-cause notice by the Maharashtra government for the 'sarcastic' tweet, the official said.
- Maharashtra Congress in panic mode for Assembly pollsThe party brass met last Thursday to review its dismal poll performance in Lok Sabha 2019 and many seem to have pressed the panic button regarding the future.
- Cocoa prices up despite good harvestThe last harvest in Kerala saw a sharp drop of 40 per cent following heavy rains and flood.
- SmartCity Kochi draws up plan to raise Rs 4000 crore Activating infrastructure ready residential plots and by completing the balance infrastructure development.
- VBA to hurt Congress-NCP more in assembly pollsAnalysts said that the VBA will be a major influence especially in assembly seats that come under Akola, Aurangabad, Buldhana, Parbhani, Sangli, Nanded, Hingoli and Solapur.
- Kharge meets partymen to decide on CLP leader for Maha assemblyThe meeting was conducted by Maharashtra-in-charge Mallikarjun Kharge, but there was no consensus candidate.
- Twenty 14 Holdings to invest Rs 2000 crore to build seven hotels in IndiaThe first of the series a Port Muziris Kochi, a Tribute Portfolio brand of Marriot International group, will be opened on Saturday.
- Hyatt to open three more hotels in Kerala"All the three will belong to Hyatt Regency category," said Shrikant Wakharkar, General Manager of Grand Hyatt, Kochi.
- Urmila Matondkar says had offers from BJP too; joined politics because India moving from democracy to dictatorshipMatondkar said she had based her campaign on honesty and integrity, and wasn't approaching politics as a star.
- Urmila Matondkar puts up good fight in Mumbai NorthThe Congress leader can’t be entirely blamed for the result; for, Mumbai North has a huge Gujarati population who predominantly vote for the BJP.
- Shiv Sena’s son of the soil fights Pawar & sonsAjit Pawar calls in all his favours for his son, but PWP may hold key.
- Milind Murli Deora makes it his business to bring down Shiv SenaShiv Sena’s incumbent has a fight on his hands as Cong candidate gets industrialists’ backing.
- We will select PM after polls, as we did in 2004: Sharad Pawar, NCP chiefRahul has changed in last few years, he has rapport with non-BJP leaders, says NCP chief.
- In Baramati, BJP firmly behind Kanchan Kul to beat Supriya Sule in NCP strongholdThe saffron party has given its ticket to Kanchan Kul, wife of RSP MLA from Daund, Rahul Kul.
- Lok Sabha polls 2019: Chandrakant Khaire’s path to fifth term may not be smoothThe Shiv Sena candidate is seeking a fifth straight term in the Lok Sabha.
- BJP realised not having pact will hurt both parties: Sanjay RautBJP had to come for an alliance with Sena as not doing so would have sent a wrong message throughout the country, Raut told Krishna Kumar in an interview.
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