‘Solapur’ Archives
Tourism ministry approves project from Maharashtra
New Delhi : Union Tourism Minister K. Chiranjeevi has approved a tourism Project received from the State Government of Maharashtra. He has sanctioned Central Finance Assistance (CFA) to the tune of Rs. 43.87 crore for the development of Solapur Mega Circuit in Maharashtra. [Read More]
Centre releases Rs 778 crores drought assistance to Maharashtra
New Delhi: The High Level Committee for central assistance to States affected by natural calamity has approved an assistance of Rs 778.09 crores for Maharashtra. The High Level Committee, which met in New Delhi today under the chairmanship of Union Agriculture Minister [Read More]
President on a two day visit to Maharashtra on December 29 and 30
Mumbai: President Pranab Mukherjee, will be visiting Solapur, Pandharpur, Pune and Mumbai during his two day visit to Maharashtra beginning tomorrow. President, who is on his southern sojourn at the Rashtrapati Nilayam in Hyderabad, will arrive in Solapur on Saturday [Read More]
Mumbai and most of Maharashtra Shutdown as a mark of respect to departed leader
Mumbai: ShivSena leader Bal Thackeray passed away at 3.33 pm on Saturday after a cardio-respiratory arrest, his doctor Jaleel Parkar announced at in Mumbai. Mumbai and Maharashtra entered a state of mourning soon after the announcement. Thousands of Shiv Sainiks in Mumbai [Read More]
Navaratri celebrations in Pandharpur
Pandharpur: During Navratri lord Vitthal Temple and its Gopuram is brightly lit up with electrical bulbs and the lord Vitthal and his consort Rukmini clothed with new clothes every day. [Read More]
123 talukas in Maharashtra declared drought-hit
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Government on Wednesday declared 123 talukas in the state as drought-hit.Talukas, which have received less than 50 per cent rainfall or where sowing is less than 50 per cent, have been declared as drought-hit. Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan will [Read More]
