According to the PIL, the floods were caused due to the mismanagement of water flow from the Krishna River and its tributaries. read more

Daulat Desai, Kolhapur district collector, said, “While it is true that our mechanism of reaching out to the people with the pre-warnings did not completely succeed in these districts, from our end, we tried the best in our capacity to reach out to people... read more

Many women and girls including lady police personnel expressed their gratitude towards security personnel by tying Rakhi on their wrists on Monday. read more

The order, which is similar to the one issued under section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) that prevent assembly of more than four people in an area, was issued under section 37 (1) and (3) of the Maharashtra Police Act. read more

139 villages have been marooned in the last 48 hours; Kolhapur district administration has ordered schools and colleges to remain closed on Thursday and Friday. read more

The Pune-Bengaluru highway is closed for traffic and district and divisional administration have appealed to citizens to avoid this route. read more

Guardian minister Chandrakant Patil and irrigation minister Girish Mahajan visited National Highway 4 (Mumbai-Bengaluru) on Wednesday morning and met residents affected by flood in Kolhapur district. read more

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to extremely heavy rainfall warning for Satara, Sangli and Kolhapur region on August 7 and 8 which could worsen flood conditions in the western Maharashtra. read more

Maharashtra’s 48 constituencies will vote to elect members to the Lok Sabha in four phases on April 11, 18, 23 and 29. read more

Currently, the varsity, set up in 2014, has 103 affiliated colleges read more

A 40-member Christian religious gathering was attacked by a dozen masked attackers with broken beer bottles, iron rods, swords and choppers read more

Deputy SP of Kolhapur Anil Kadam was quoted by ANI as saying, “10-12 people attacked Sunday prayer mass being held at the premises of a local resident Bhimsen Chavan in Kolhapur.” read more

The registry will have a systematic collection of data about cancer diseases. read more

Kiran Santapa, a resident of Kolhapur district, was found lying on the floor at Ambedkar Bhawan in Paharganj area around 3.15 am, a senior police officer said. read more

The Motor Accident Tribunal, Pune has acted on several complaints, clearly pointing out that rash driving has a cost. read more