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Everything you need to know about Ratnagiri: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Ratnagiri: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Anti-nuke rally to mark Chernobyl's 26th anniversary

April 26, 2012 at 1:13 PM

Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) Hundreds of people are likely to take part in a three-km long march here Thursday evening to mark the 26th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, Ukraine.

Tikku killer accused of other murders along with wife

April 18, 2012 at 9:25 PM

Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) The murder case of Delhi businessman and senior citizen Arun Kumar Tikku took a curious turn with key suspect, Vijay Palande, being accused by police of also killing aspiring film producer Karan Kakkar, whose head and body parts were found on Monday.

Three minor quakes in Maharashtra, Gujarat

April 14, 2012 at 8:53 PM

Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) Two mild earthquakes in western and coastal Maharashtra and one in the Bhuj region of Gujarat shook large parts of the two western Indian states Saturday, officials said.

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Mild quakes in Maharashtra, Gujarat

April 14, 2012 at 12:03 PM

Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) Two mild earthquakes, measuring 4.5 and 4.9 on the Richter scale, shook Gujarat and Maharashtra here Saturday, a top weather official said.

Oil poisoning? Alarming sea animal deaths on India's west coast

April 7, 2012 at 12:01 PM

Mumbai/Ratnagiri, April 7 (IANS) Two giant Baleen's humpback whale sharks washed up dead on the Mumbai and Thane beaches in separate incidents last week. This was preceded by a Bryde's whale shark getting washed ashore at a beach in Ratnagiri, around 250 km south of Mumbai.

Two kids drown at Maharashtra beach

April 6, 2012 at 4:57 PM

Ratnagiri (Maharashtra), April 6 (IANS) Two children playing on Harne beach near the Ratnagiri district headquarters went too far into the sea and were drowned, police said Friday.

Anil Kakodkar bats for nuclear energy as development tool

November 30, 2011 at 11:40 AM

Mumbai, Nov 30 (ANI): Former Atomic Energy Commission Chiarman Anil Kakodkar has supported the setting up of the controversial nuclear plant in Jaitapur, Maharashtra.

TISS students protest against Jaitapur nuke project

May 11, 2011 at 5:14 PM

Mumbai, May 11 (ANI): Scores of students of the prestigious Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) are boycotting their convocation ceremony on Wednesday as a mark of protest against the proposed 9,900 MW nuclear power plant in Jaitapur.

Jaitapur Project: Ratnagiri situation still tense, but under control

April 20, 2011 at 1:25 PM

Ratnagiri, Apr 20 (ANI): The situation is still tense but under control in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district, where a shutdown was called by Shiv Sena on Tuesday to condemn police firing in which one person was killed while opposing the 9,900 MW Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project (JNPP).

Jaitapur Project: Shutdown in Ratnagiri to protest killing

April 19, 2011 at 12:44 PM

Ratnagiri, Apr 19 (ANI): Shiv Sena today called a shutdown in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district to protest the police firing in which one person was killed while opposing the 9,900 MW Jaitapur nuclear power project.

Maharashtra CM Chavan ready to hold discussions over Jaitapur project

December 29, 2010 at 9:25 PM

Mumbai, Dec 29 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan commenting on the ongoing controversy surrounding the 9,900 mega watt Jaitapur power plant, on Tuesday said he would never allow unsafe reactors to be set up in the state, and added that he would hold discussions over the issue.

Jaitapur nuclear plant in Maharashtra gets green signal

November 29, 2010 at 1:04 PM

Mumbai, Nov 29 (ANI): The 9900-Mega Watt Nuclear Power Project of Jaitapur, a small port situated in Maharashtra Ratnagiri district received green nod by Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh.

Court grants bail to Raj Thackeray in 2008 rioting case

June 22, 2010 at 4:36 PM

Osmanabad (Maharashtra), June 22 (ANI): A local court here on Tuesday granted bail to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray in a 2008 rioting case.

Goa blast accused surrenders before local court

June 9, 2010 at 1:52 PM

Panaji, June 9 (ANI): One of the five accused in the Margao blast has surrendered before a local court here.

Raj Thackeray gets bail in rioting cases, hours after surrender

February 25, 2010 at 5:58 PM

Gangapur (Maharashtra), Feb 25(ANI): The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray was on Thursday released on bail, hours after surrendering before a court in Gangapur in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district in connection with four cases of rioting filed against him in 2008.

Earthquake measuring 5.0 on Richter scale jolts parts of Maharashtra(Lead:Earthquake)

December 12, 2009 at 9:08 PM

Mumbai, Dec 12 (ANI): A strong earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted several parts of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, on Saturday evening.

Earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter scale jolts parts of Maharashtra

December 12, 2009 at 6:55 PM

Mumbai, Dec 12 (ANI): A strong earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted several parts of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, on Saturday evening.

Search still on to locate missing fishermen in Goa

November 12, 2009 at 10:15 PM

Panaji, Nov 12(ANI): The Coast Guard on Thursday continued its search operations to locate eight trawlers and 39 fishermen who had gone missing after the Arabian Sea turned rough under the influence of Cyclone Phyan.

Flood wreak havoc in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district

October 3, 2009 at 4:13 PM

Sindhudurg (Maharashtra), Oct 3(ANI): Floods caused by incessant rains continued to wrecked havoc in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district on Saturday, as hundreds of people were left stranded and acres of agricultural lands were washed away.

Dabhol plant to get priority, Govt directs RIL

December 4, 2008 at 1:01 AM

The Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has been asked to provide the produced natural gas from its Krishna Godavari (KG) D6 basin to Ratnagiri Power Project Limited (RGPPL)

We alerted officials of suspected terror activities: fishermen

November 30, 2008 at 10:11 PM

Mumbai, Nov 30 (IANS) The attack in Mumbai, made by terrorists who took the sea route to sneak into the city, could have been averted if officials had heeded fishermen's alerts, community leaders said Sunday.

Hijacked Stolt Valor crew members return home

November 24, 2008 at 1:01 AM

After spending a two-month horrifying time swinging between life and death, five of the 18 Indian captive crew members of the Japanese-owned chemical tanker MV Stolt Valor reached Mumbai on Monday.

Mumbai gives warm welcome to rescued Stolt Valor crew

November 24, 2008 at 3:09 PM

Mumbai, Nov.24 (ANI): Mumbai today gave a warm and relieved welcome to five of the 18 Indian crew members of the MT Stolt Valor, a ship that was hijacked by Somali pirates in September.

Stolt Valor crewmen return to India, say were not tortured

November 24, 2008 at 2:45 PM

Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) Five of the 18 Indian crew members of MT Stolt Valor, a ship that was hijacked by Somali pirates in September, returned to Mumbai Monday. They said that they were held in cramped conditions, but were not subjected to physical torture.

Four Stolt Valor sailors return to India

November 24, 2008 at 11:26 AM

Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) Four of the 18 Indian crewmembers of MT Stolt Valor, a ship that was hijacked by Somali pirates in September, returned to Mumbai from Muscat Monday, according to the National Union of Seafarers of India (NUSI).

Monks offer prayers for world peace in Bihar

October 26, 2008 at 2:44 PM

Rajgir (Bihar), Oct 26 (ANI): Hundreds of Buddhist monks from India and abroad gathered in Rajgir in Bihar to pray for world peace.

'Political parties should realise gravity of situation fanning regional tensions'

October 26, 2008 at 10:16 AM

Onboard Air India One, Oct 26 (ANI): Speaking on recent violence in Maharashtra and its backlash in Bihar, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has appealed to all political parties and all men and women to realise the gravity of the situation fanning regional tensions.

Kalyan court to hear Raj Thackeray's case

October 24, 2008 at 10:56 AM

Mumbai, Oct 24 (ANI): A Kalyan court will today hear the case of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray in connection with recent attacks on North Indians by his workers.

Shutdown in Malegaon to protest alleged police beating

October 24, 2008 at 12:16 AM

Malegaon (Maharashtra), Oct 23 (IANS) An all-party shutdown was observed in Malegaon Thursday to protest the 'savage beating' of five Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) office bearers, allegedly by the police, three days ago.

Bihar protests against Raj Thackeray

October 23, 2008 at 8:45 PM

Patna, Oct 23 (ANI): Protests erupted in Bihar's Nalanda District on Thursday in retaliation to attacks on migrants in Mumbai.

Amateur cartoonist turned politician many love to hate (Raj Thackeray profile)

October 21, 2008 at 8:29 PM

Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Raj S. Thackeray, like his estranged uncle Bal Thackeray, loved to draw cartoons before he became a favourite of cartoonists.

Raj Thackeray sent to 14 days judicial custody

October 21, 2008 at 5:20 PM

Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray was Tuesday sent to 14 days judicial custody by a Mumbai court for an attack by his party's activists on north Indians appearing for a railway exam in neighbouring Kalyan district. However, he secured bail in the case of attack on the candidates in Bandra.

14 days judicial custody for Raj Thackeray

October 21, 2008 at 5:20 PM

Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray was Tuesday sent to 14 days judicial custody by a Mumbai court.

Uttar Pradesh Congress welcomes Thackeray's arrest

October 21, 2008 at 4:21 PM

Lucknow, Oct 21 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh unit of the Congress party has welcomed the arrest of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray for the attacks on north Indians by his party cadre in Maharashtra, but termed it a 'late move'.

Raj Thackeray arrested; gag order issued

October 21, 2008 at 1:01 AM

Ending all speculation, the police finally arrested Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray in the early hours on Tuesday (October 21) from Ratnagiri for his unremitting attack on North Indians. He is likely to be produced in Bandra cour

Police baton charge rampaging MNS workers after Raj Thackeray arrest

October 21, 2008 at 2:32 PM

Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) activists went on the rampage here Tuesday, blocking a highway and pelting stones on vehicles, as their chief Raj Thackeray was presented in a court in Mumbai's Bandra suburb. Police had to resort to a baton charge to control the mob.

Shiv Sena mum, Samajwadi Party welcomes Raj Thackeray's arrest

October 21, 2008 at 2:31 PM

Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party Tuesday welcomed Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray's arrest and called for his trial under the Maharashtra Prevention of Disruptive Activities Act (MPDA), while the Shiva Sena chose to keep mum on the issue.

Mayhem in Mumbai as Raj Thackeray arrested

October 21, 2008 at 12:50 PM

Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray was arrested from Maharashtra's Ratnagiri town early Tuesday, prompting large parts of this city to shut down as his supporters went on the rampage torching public transport and telling office goers to return home.

Bihar celebrates Raj Thackeray's arrest

October 21, 2008 at 12:50 PM

Patna, Oct 21 (IANS) People distributed sweets and burst crackers in Bihar Tuesday to celebrate the arrest of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Raj Thackeray, whose party workers had targeted many Biharis, as they attacked people from outside Maharashtra who work in the state.

Home minister's son not involved in Scarlett murder: Goa Police

October 18, 2008 at 12:16 AM

Panaji, Oct 17 (IANS) The Goa Police Friday said that Home Minister Ravi Naik's son Roy Naik was not involved in the murder of British teenager Scarlett Keeling.

Rains in Andhra Pradesh kill 44, cause havoc in Konkan

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Hyderabad/ Mumbai, Aug 11 (ANI): Rains have killed at least 44 people in the last 48 hours in Andhra Pradesh and caused havoc in Mumbai.

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