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GM India lays off all 1419 workmen at Maharashtra's Talegaon plant

Apr 18, 2021, at 03:38 am

Pune/IBNS: General Motors India has laid off all workers--1,419 of them--at its Talegaon plant, located in the outskirts of Pune by invoking Section 25 of the Industrial Dispute Act, said an ET report

No ban on sale of poultry products: Mah min dismisses rumour

Jan 11, 2021, at 09:41 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra minister has rejected rumors which claimed that Maharashtra government has imposed ban on sale of poultry products in the state.

Bharti AXA extends crop insurance to farmers, launches new campaign

Jul 29, 2020, at 12:55 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Private non-life insurer Bharti AXA General Insurance has launched its crop insurance campaign ‘Fasal Ka Bima Bohot Zaroori Hai’ (‘it is important to have crop insurance’) for farmers in Maharashtra and Karnataka.

Bharti AXA General offers crop insurance to farmers in Maharashtra, Karnataka under PMFBY

Jul 23, 2020, at 11:41 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Private non-life insurer Bharti AXA General Insurance announced that it has received Rs 800 crore worth crop insurance mandate for three years from the governments of Maharashtra and Karnataka to insure their farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).

India-China border conflict: Maharashtra freezes three Chinese projects

Jun 22, 2020, at 11:47 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Amid the growing anti-China sentiment and call for boycott of Chinese goods in the country, the Maha Vikas Aghadi government has frozen three Chinese projects worth Rs. 5,000 crore, media reports said.

Coal India Arm Western Coalfields opens 3 new coal mines

Jun 06, 2020, at 04:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Coal India Subsidiary Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL) opened three new coal mines in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh on Saturday having combined annual production capacity of 2.9 million tonnes.

Sugar prodcution in India drops as of April this year compared to same period last year

Apr 16, 2020, at 04:15 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Sugar mills across India have produced 247.80 lakh tonnes of sugar as of April 15, 2020, which is nearly  64 lakh tonne less compared to 311.75 lakh tonnes produced at the same time last year, according to a press release by Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA), a group consisting of stakeholders of the country's sugar industry.

India-based ideaForge supplying drones to Assam and Maharashtra police for Covid-19 surveillance

Apr 02, 2020, at 06:13 pm

Mumbai/India: Faced with an unprecedented crisis, police forces in Sangli, Maharashtra and Guwahati, Assam in India have turned to drone technology to enforce lockdown throughout their respective cities and mitigate the spread of Covid-19.

Piramal Group commits Rs 25 crores to COVID-19 relief effort besides helping with manpower and services

Apr 02, 2020, at 06:11 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Piramal Group, an Indian business conglomerate with a global footprint, has pledged Rs 25 crores towards the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM Cares Fund) to aid the fight against Covid-19.

Maharashtra govt's Rs 1,125 cr stuck in Yes Bank

Mar 07, 2020, at 04:26 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra government has sought details of reserves lying with various private sector banks as around Rs 1,125 cr of the government are stuck in beleaguered Yes Bank, official sources said here on Saturday.

India, ADB sign $200 million loan to improve rural connectivity in Maharashtra

Sep 09, 2019, at 04:59 pm

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India today signed a $200 million loan to upgrade rural roads to all-weather standards in 34 districts of Maharashtra State to improve road safety and better connect rural areas with markets and services.

Centre reduces fuel prices by Rs 2.50; Gujarat, Maharashtra follow

Oct 04, 2018, at 04:41 pm

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Facing severe criticisms from the Opposition over the fuel price hike, the central government on Thursday reduced the prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 2.50 per litre.

Petrol prices cross Rs. 90 in Maharashtra

Sep 17, 2018, at 12:23 pm

Mumbai, Sept 17 (IBNS): Continuing the upward trend, petrol prices crossed Rs. 90/litre in several towns of Maharashtra on Monday, media reports said.

MSMC allocates 2.93 lakh metric tons of coal to MSMEs of Maharashtra through its e-distribution platform

May 11, 2018, at 11:20 pm

Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS): To make more coal available for the small, medium and other sectors the Maharashtra Government appointed Maharashtra State Mining Corporation (MSMC) as the state nominated agency (SNA) for coal distribution to MSMEs of the state.

Indian Consortium and Saudi Aramco sign MoU for Ratnagiri Mega Refinery in Maharashtra

Apr 11, 2018, at 08:37 pm

New Deljhi/Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas announced that an Indian consortium consisting of IOCL, BPCL and HPCL and Saudi Aramco signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday.

Tata Power Renewable Energy commissions 30 MW solar power plant at Palaswade in Maharashtra

Nov 01, 2017, at 01:35 am

Mumbai/ Kokata, Oct 31 (IBNS): Tata Power, an integrated power company, on Tuesday announced the commissioning of a 30 MW solar power plant in Palaswade, developed by its wholly owned subsidiary, Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd. (TPREL). 

Bank of Maharashtra waives processing fee on home and vehicle loans till Dec 2017

Sep 01, 2017, at 11:56 pm

Pune, Sept 1 (IBNS): Bank of Maharashtra on Friday said it has completely waived processing fees on Home and Vehicle loans effective Sept 1 till December 2017.

Ola powers Maharashtra Government’s ‘Visit Maharashtra 2017’ Campaign as its official mobility partner

Apr 13, 2017, at 12:35 am

Mumbai, Apr 12 (IBNS): Ola, India’s most popular mobile app for transportation, today announced an exclusive partnership with Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation to promote tourism in the state. With 2017 declared as the ‘Visit Maharashtra’ year by the honorable Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the tourism department has undertaken various initiatives to develop Maharashtra as a tourism brand. Ola, in support of these initiatives, has launched a unique sub-category - ‘Mumbai Darshan’ under its Rentals offering, for guided city tours to hundreds of thousands of tourists visiting Mumbai every year.

Toll on Mumbai-Pune Expressway to rise by 18 per cent from April 1

Mar 24, 2017, at 06:42 pm

Mumbai, Mar 24 (IBNS): Toll on the Yashwantrao Chavan Mumbai Pune Expressway will go up by 18 per cent from April 1, according to media reports on Friday.

Mega Food Parks in Maharashtra

Mar 10, 2017, at 09:48 pm

New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Food Processing Industries has approved three Mega Food Park projects in Maharashtra, Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti said in a written reply in Rajya Sabha on Friday.

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited TPREL wins solar project in Maharashtra under National Solar Mission

Jun 21, 2016, at 09:37 pm

Mumbai/ Kolkata, June 21 (IBNS): Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, today announced that the Company’s 100% subsidiary, Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd. (TPREL) has won Solar grid connected photovoltaic project of 30 MW in Maharashtra.

BHEL commissions 660 MW supercritical thermal plant in Maharashtra

May 15, 2016, at 12:25 am

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on Saturday said it achieved another landmark by successfully commissioning a 660 MW supercritical thermal unit in Maharashtra.

Vodafone commits to Invest INR 6,000 crore in Maharashtra

Feb 18, 2016, at 11:38 pm

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IBNS) Vodafone, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, today committed investments totalling INR 6,000 crore for capacity augmentation and new business initiatives in the state of Maharashtra.