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MNIK- releases in all theatres in Maharashtra

By ians • Feb 13th, 2010
My Name is Khan

Mumbai, Feb 13, Shah Rukh Khan starrer “My name is Khan” has opened in all theatres in Mumbai, Pune and across Maharashtra, a spokesperson of director Karan Johar said Saturday.



Cancel Shiv Sena registration, Rane tells poll panel

By ians • Feb 12th, 2010
Narayan Rane

Mumbai, Feb 12, While the people of Maharashtra gave a thumbs up to the Shah Rukh Khan starrer “My Name Is Khan,” senior Congress leader and Revenue Minister Narayan Rane Friday demanded that the Election Commission cancel the registration of Shiv Sena.



MNIK- releases in 13 Mumbai halls to huge response

By ians • Feb 12th, 2010
My Name is Khan

Mumbai, Feb 12, Tremendous response marked the limited release of Shah Rukh Khan-starrer “My Name Is Khan” in 13 cinema halls here Friday even as the Shiv Sena continued its protest against the film across Maharashtra.



$40 mn UN-Indian project to target hazardous medical wastes

By ians • Feb 12th, 2010

United Nations, Feb 12, A UN agency has teamed up with the Indian government in a $40-million pilot project in five Indian states to help the country’s healthcare system dispose of hazardous medical waste.



After Rahul, Shah Rukh, Ashok Chavan becomes Shiv Sena target

By ians • Feb 11th, 2010
Rahul Gandhi

Mumbai, Feb 11,After Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi and Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, the Shiv Sena Thursday trained its guns on Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, saying he “owes his post to Pakistan”.



Amid Shiv Sena tirade, Rahul Gandhi to step in tiger’s den

By ians • Feb 5th, 2010
Rahul Gandhi

Mumbai, Feb 5, Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi arrives here Friday morning to interact with Mumbai students and youth, two days after he was warned by the Shiv Sena to “keep off Maharashtra”.



Vidarbha shutdown total, trains stopped

By ians • Jan 20th, 2010

Nagpur, Jan 20, Long distance and local train services were disrupted, state transport buses stoned and most private and government offices closed Wednesday during the daylong shutdown for a separate state of Vidarbha, to be carved out of Maharashtra.



Statehood call shuts down Maharashtra’s Vidarbha region

By ians • Jan 20th, 2010

Nagpur, Jan 20, Long distance and local services were disrupted, state transport buses stoned and most private and government offices closed as the daylong shutdown for a separate state of Vidarbha, to be carved out of Maharashtra, began Wednesday.



Chemical pollutes dam water; notices to 50 companies

By ians • Dec 29th, 2009

Mumbai, Dec 29, The Maharashtra government has issued notices to 50 chemical companies in Ratnagiri district after a chemical was dumped on a national highway, polluting a dam supplying water to over 25,000 people in Khed sub-district, officials said.



Carols, church bells, prayers mark Christmas in Maharashtra

By ians • Dec 25th, 2009

Mumbai, Dec 25, Ringing of bells, prayers and carols in hundreds of churches across Maharashtra heralded Christmas celebrations to mark the birth of infant Jesus at the stroke of midnight.