MUMBAI: An internal evaluation by the country's nodal AIDS body NACO ( National Aids Control Organization) has found non-governmental organizations in the city and parts of the state unable to meet key parameters to prevent spread of HIV or AIDS.
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) have been proven to catalyze both investments, for bridging investment gaps and improving efficiencies in delivery of services.
With unseasonal rains and hailstorms likely to cause heavy damage to Kesar mango crops, in various pockets of Marathwada in Maharashtra, growers are worried that they will not be able to meet their export targets.
Unexpected showers lashed parts of the region last week.
Environment education in many schools across the country has moved beyond bookish knowledge and is helping shape bright, young green crusaders.
As many as 60 of the nation
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay high court on Tuesday imposed a total ,ban on the use of plaster of Paris (PoP) for making Ganesh idols, which pollutes water, thereby polluting the environment.
The court ordered that Ganesh idols be made by using soil and natural colours.
Almost 10 years after work started on the Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) project, one of the biggest highway networks in the country, the 754-km stretch on Delhi-Kolkata road is almost complete, except for a railway overbridge (ROB) at Tundla in Firozabad, which would be ready in March.
Had there been a national ranking for greenness on campuses, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU) in Aurangabad would have notched a top slot.
MUMBAI: The political crisis caused by the arrest of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu worsened on Monday. While Telugu Desam Party (TDP) activists observed a bandh in Andhra Pradesh to protest against the detention of their leader by the Maharashtra police, the state legislature was adjourned for the day to condemn the TDP's action.
Aurangabad municipal corporation sets an example aurangabad municipal corporation is the first municipal body in Maharashtra to adopt e-tendering for clearing and commissioning projects. All projects costing more than Rs 25,000 are cleared through e-tendering. The project, launched in May 2007, has saved the corporation close to Rs 2.50 crore.
