Dhoble rolls up his sleeves to raid Mumbai theatres

The criminal investigation department is all set to give assistant police commissioner Vasant Dhoble a clean chit in the death of a Vakola hawker on the grounds that the controversy-plagued cop was "nowhere near the spot" and "not responsible" for the decease.

It is not easy playing a cop, and an upright one at that when he is the mire of controversies. But Arif Zakaria, known best for his soft roles, saw the strength of maker Jaiprakash Singhs vision when he was asked to play Dhoble in Jaiprakash Singhs Dee ...

Five NCP and an independent legislator, were on Tuesday sworn-in as ministers in the Maharashtra government as part of the much-awaited reshuffle. Madhukar Pichad and Shashikant Shinde of NCP and Dilip Sopal (independent) took oath as Cabinet ministers.

Madhukar Pichad's granddaughter takes a picture of NCP leaders at Raj Bhavan. - Swapnil Sakhare/DNA The reshuffle of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) ministers in the state cabinet has sprung no surprises. However, the rejig clearly bears ...

Laxman Dhoble, Babanrao Pachpute and three junior ministers — Bhaskar Jadhav, Prakash Solanke and Gulabrao Deokar

SENIOR MINISTERSBABANRAO PACHPUTETribal developmentLAXMAN DHOBALEWater supply and sanitationRAMRAJE NAIK-NIMBALKAR Water resources (Krishna Valley irrigation corporation) (While Pachpute failed to deliver as minister, Dhoble

Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar,Laxman Dhoble, Babanrao Pachpute and three junior ministers — Bhaskar Jadhav, Prakash Solanke and Gulabrao Deokar

MUMBAI: chief SharadPawar's much talkedabout plan to get senior ministers to quit party posts to start preparations for the 2014 LokSabha elections fizzled out on Tuesday with none of them agreeing to relinquish positions. Pawar wanted some of his ...

The lights went out twice during the inauguration ceremony, interrupting Sharad Pawar and forcing the President to wait for minutes to deliver his address Mumbai Ravikiran Deshmukh ...