Jalgaon Peth

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

Biopic on lawyer who secured Kasab's conviction

May 12, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Panaji, May 12 (IANS) Director Svaddan Angrre is bringing to the silver screen the story of Ujjwal Nikam, the tenacious, poetry-quoting lawyer who secured the death penalty for Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab for the 26/11 Mumbai attack. He says the Marathi biopic will reveal some unknown facts about the legal eagle.

Maharashtra opposition leader Eknath Khadse's son commits suicide

May 2, 2013 at 1:00 PM

Mumbai, May 2 (ANI): Maharashtra opposition leader Eknath Khadse's son Nikhil, committed suicide by shooting himself in the right temple of his head at his residence in the state's Jalgaon District on Wednesday.

Maharashtra BJP leader's son commits suicide

May 1, 2013 at 8:52 PM

Jalgaon (Maharashtra), May 1 (IANS) Nikhil Khadse, the son of Maharashtra's BJP Opposition Leader Eknath Khadse, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head at his home in Muktainagar, Jalgaon, Wednesday afternoon, a party official said.

Maharashtra BJP leader's son shoots self, critical

May 1, 2013 at 7:00 PM

Jalgaon (Maharashtra), May 1 (IANS) Nikhil Khadse, the son of Maharashtra's opposition Leader Eknath Khadse of the BJP, shot himself at his home in Muktainagar in Jalgaon Wednesday afternoon, a party official said.

SC wants overhaul of system to deter crimes against women

January 6, 2013 at 3:35 PM

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Lending its voice to the country wide demand for strong laws to ensure the safety and security of women, the Supreme Court called for a revamp of the system to provide for stringent punishment in cases of crimes against women.

Thackeray FB probe case: Bombay HC transfers Palghar judge

November 27, 2012 at 11:58 AM

Mumbai, Nov.27 (ANI): The Bombay High Court has transferred the judge who sent two girls to judicial custody last week, and granted them bail on a bond of Rs 15,000 each last week.

Sangli remains tensed after violent clash between protesting farmers and police

November 13, 2012 at 12:35 PM

Sangli (Maharashtra), Nov. 13 (ANI): Sangli and nearby districts like Kolhapur and Satara in Maharashtra remain tensed on Tuesday, a day after violent clash between protesting sugarcane farmers and police personnel.

Over 50 affected by gas leak in Maharashtra

October 7, 2012 at 7:01 PM

Jalgaon (Maharashtra), Oct 7 (IANS) Over 50 labourers Sunday fell ill in an industrial area of Jalgaon city in Maharashtra owing to a chlorine gas leak from a factory, police said.

National motorcycle championship to have 23 races for Sidvin meet

September 28, 2012 at 4:30 PM

Chennai, Sep 28 (IANS) With as many as 23 races to be run, the fourth round of the MMSC-Sidvin FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship over the weekend promises to be action-packed with the titles in various classes still up for grabs.

Maharashtra minister on the run as court cancels bail

August 7, 2012 at 4:41 PM

Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) Maharashtra Minister of State for Transport Gulabrao Deokar of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is on the run after the Bombay High Court cancelled his bail in a case of housing scam.

Pratibha Patil's new Pune retirement home not yet ready

July 22, 2012 at 4:11 PM

Pune, July 22 (IANS) With her earlier choice of post-retirement home mired in controversy, President Pratibha Patil, whose term ends July 24, will now settle down in a consideably smaller bungalow in this city, popularly known as Maharashtra's pensioners' paradise.

Family quarrels lead to killings, attempted murder in Maharashtra

June 29, 2012 at 4:20 PM

Nagpur (Maharashtra), June 29 (IANS) In three separate tragic incidents resulting from family quarrels in Maharashtra, two children were brutally murdered, while an elderly couple had a narrow escape from death after their son attempted to kill them over property rights, police said here Friday.

Anna joins list of IPL detractors

May 21, 2012 at 8:43 PM

Jalgaon, May 21 (ANI): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Monday joined the ranks of detractors of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament, and said that cricketers being an inspiration to the younger generation should strive for setting higher moral standards.

Maharashtra deputy transport minister arrested on graft charges

May 21, 2012 at 8:43 PM

Jalgaon (Maharashtra), May 21(ANI): Maharashtra's Minister of State for Transport and senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) member Gulabrao Deokar was arrested on Monday, for his alleged involvement in a Rs.46-crore housing scam.

IPl brought foreign culture, spoiling youths: Hazare

May 21, 2012 at 7:55 PM

Jalgaon (Maharashtra), May 21 (IANS) Social activist Anna Hazare Monday lashed out at the controversy-ridden Indian Premier league (IPl), saying the new form of cricket has brought foreign culture to the country that was spoiling youths. He also slammed those detained at a rave party in Mumbai.

Eight killed in Maharashtra accident

May 16, 2012 at 3:54 PM

Jalgaon (Maharashtra), May 16 (IANS) Eight pilgrims were killed and five others injured Wednesday when a truck rammed into an auto-rickshaw they were travelling in near the temple town of Muktainagar in Jalgaon district, police said here.

Official attacked by sand mafia in Maharashtra

May 4, 2012 at 4:54 PM

Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) In the second such attack in the last two days, another official cracking down on the sand mafia was attacked near Shirdi in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district, police said Friday.

Father, uncle booked for honour killing in Maharashtra

April 9, 2012 at 12:09 PM

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) A court in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district Monday remanded a tribal girl's father and uncle in police custody for murdering her because she was in love with a boy from a different caste, police said.

President inaugurates Jalgaon airport

March 23, 2012 at 9:36 PM

Jalgaon (Maharashtra), March 23 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil Friday inaugurated the Jalgaon airport in north Maharashtra, as well as the second phase work of the airport to extend its airstrip for accommodating landing and take-off of bigger airplanes.

NCP suspends 'rapist' Maharashtra lawmaker

February 26, 2011 at 4:01 PM

Nashik, Feb.26 (ANI): The Maharashtra unit of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has suspended party MLA Dilip Wagh for his alleged role in a rape case.

Second international auto show kicks off in Bangalore

January 7, 2011 at 1:30 PM

Bangalore, Jan.7 (ANI): A four-day-long International Auto Show 2011 (IAS-2011) began at Bangalore's Palace Grounds on Thursday.

'Only Fools and Horses' episode named most memorable Brit Christmas TV moment

December 1, 2010 at 9:20 PM

London, Dec 1(ANI): An episode of the BBC sitcom 'Only Fools And Horses' has been named as Britain's most memorable Christmas television moment. he 1996 episode saw Del Boy and Rodney dress up as Batman and Robin for a party, which turns out to be a wake beat scenes from 'Wallace And Gromit and the Snowman', according to a survey for TV channel Gold.

21 killed in blaze in fire cracker factory

April 11, 2009 at 12:37 AM

Jalgaon (Maharashtra), April 10 (IANS) Twenty-one people, including 10 women and six minors, were killed and another 35 injured Friday in a major blaze in a fire cracker factory in Jalgaon in Maharashtra.

Pawar criticises Advani for comment on sadhvi's 'torture'

November 21, 2008 at 7:33 PM

Jalgaon (Maharashtra), Nov 21 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar Friday disapproved of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Lal Krishna Advani's attack on the Maharashtra police Anti Terrorism Squad for allegedly torturing Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragnya Thakur in custody.

Cross-voting mars ruling front win in Maharashtra council poll

October 24, 2008 at 12:15 AM

Mumbai, October 23 (IANS) Madhu Jain, the candidate of Maharashtra's ruling Democratic Front, won the legislative council election Thursday defeating the opposition backed independent candidate Suresh Haware in a keen contest that saw a 32-vote defection from the ruling coalition.

Death toll climbs to 10 in Dhule; situation peaceful

October 13, 2008 at 6:34 PM

Nashik, Oct 13 (ANI): Schools as well as educational institutes opened on Monday a week after violence broke out in Dhule over tearing of a banner and curfew in this North Maharashtra town was relaxed for a longer period.

Rhys Ifans to split from his rock band

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

London, July 13 (ANI): Welsh actor Rhys Ifans is headed for another split, but this time it is from his rock band The Peth.

Rhys Ifans to split from his rock band

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

London, July 13 (ANI): Welsh actor Rhys Ifans is headed for another split, but this time it is from his rock band The Peth.

Rhys Ifans bares his painful split with Sienna Miller in ballad

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

London, July 8 (ANI): Welsh actor Rhys Ifans decided to bare his soul over his painful break-up with Sienna Miller in a gut-wrenching ballad.

Posting against Sonia sends Nitin behind bars

June 23, 2008 at 12:00 AM

The cyber cell of Pune arrested one more person on Saturday for allegedly posting an obscene and derogatory text matter for Sonia Gandhi