1 dead after 5 boats capsize in Ratnagiri

IOC, HPCL, BPCL are in process of registering a firm to execute $40-bn refinery project

The world's biggest oil refinery -cum-petrochemical complex planned in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra will cost Rs 2.7 lakh crore and take 60 months to build, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said today.

The Maharashtra cabinet today decided to give an exemption to energy company Ratnagiri Gas and Power Limited (RGPL) from various taxes and transmission charges for the next five years.

In a midnight operation at Jaitapur in coastal Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, Coast Guard sea divers recovered the body of a drowned policeman.

Heavy spells of intermittent rains accompanied by strong winds completely threw the normal life of Mumbai and its suburbs completely out of gear on Wednesday. However, weathermen had made it clear that there was no cyclone over the Mumbai Metropolitan Region ...

Shiv Sainik-turned-Congressman Narayan Rane will announce the future plans on Thursday coinciding with Navratri celebrations - a development that would have a bearing on the politics of Maharashtra. The 65-year-old strongman from Konkan region - and his two ...

The weather department in Mumbai on Sunday issued a warning of heavy rainfall in Mumbai and the coastal Konkan region in the next three days. The districts in Konkan and Goa are likely to receive heavy rain at isolated places during the 72 hours commencing ...

Prime accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts, Dawood Ibrahim, who has over Rs. 42,883 Crore worth property in UK, gets seized by the British government. Dawood Ibrahim is said to have businesses across a dozen countries, including Europe, Africa and South Asia.

The Thane Police are in the process of getting mobile phone tower locations of two people, allegedly involved in the gang-rape and murder of the 22-year-old daughter of a policeman from Nagpur. This is basically to bolster their case by confirming the ...