Maharashtra
RATNAGIRI - About 70 schools in and around Madhban village, where the Jaitapur nuclear power plant is coming up, will remain closed for two days as part of protests against the project, an activist said here Monday.
LONAVALA - A day after the Shiv Sena enforced a shutdown in this hill station, social crusader Anna Hazare's organization has demanded a stop to the shooting of "Bigg Boss" reality TV show, an official said here Tuesday.
AHMEDNAGAR - Prominent Mumbai-based right to information (RTI) activist Krishnaraj Rao continued his indefinite fast for the second day Thursday, demanding transparency in the appointment of Maharashtras chief information commissioner.
NANDED - The contentious Babhali Barrage issue, now at the centre of a controversy between Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, is scheduled to come up for further hearing before the Supreme Court next month, an official said.
NANDED - The vexed issue of the Babhali Barrage, currently at the centre of a controversy between Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, is scheduled to come up for further hearing before the Supreme Court next month, an official said.