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Use alternative to DAP fertiliser, Maha govt tells farmers

Mumbai, June 20 (UNI) The Maharashtra Agriculture Department on Thursday advised farmers to use alternative fertilisers available in the market instead of relying only on DAP (Di-Ammonium Phosphate) in the current kharif season,

Currently sowing has started in the state and DAP fertiliser is in high demand. DAP fertilizer contains 18 percent nitrogen and 46 percent phosphorus as nutrients.
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Strict action against Pak citizens overstaying in Maharashtra: CM

25 Apr 2025 | 10:59 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) Following the central government's suspension of visa services for Pakistani citizens, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday announced strict action would be taken against those who violate the 48-hour deadline to leave India.

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How come BJP leaders are not ashamed to hold felicitation ceremonies while the country is in mourning: Congress' Londhe

25 Apr 2025 | 8:51 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) Coming down heavily on the BJP, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) Chief Spokesperson Atul Londhe has asked why the BJP leaders and ministers are holding felicitation ceremonies when the entire country is mourning the deaths of the 26 people killed by terrorists in Pahalgam.

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Congress party will follow up on compensation for fishermen affected by Navi Mumbai airport project: Sapkal

25 Apr 2025 | 8:30 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) The Congress Party is committed to standing firmly with the fishing community and will follow up to get compensation for the fishermen affected by Navi Mumbai International Airport project, said Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Harshavardhan Sapkal today.

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Maha : Generate revenue streams to make BEST truly the best: CM  Fadnavis

Maha : Generate revenue streams to make BEST truly the best: CM Fadnavis

25 Apr 2025 | 7:48 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) Calling Mumbai’s Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) the lifeline of the city, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday emphasized the need for the undertaking to not only enhance passenger experience through modern buses and better facilities, but also to create its own sources of revenue.

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Maharashtra Guv pays tribute to Pope Francis

25 Apr 2025 | 7:00 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan offered his homage to Pope Francis, Head of the Roman Catholic Church, at a Prayer Meet held at the Archbishop House here on Friday.

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