In an important decision, the new government in Maharashtra on Thursday announced lifting of the stay on the construction of Mumbai Metro-3 car shed at the controversial site in the Aarey Colony, a green belt in the western suburbs.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken custody of DHFL promoters Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan in Satara, Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said on Sunday. Local police in Satara district had extended all cooperation to the central probe agency, the minister said.
A three-member panel headed by former chief secretary Debashish Chakrabarty has voted against the merger of the loss-making Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) with the state government.
The additional chief secretary (home department) Manukumar Srivastava who belongs to IAS batch of 1986 and additional chief secretary Manoj Saunik (finance and public work departments) from IAS batch of1987 are the front-runners for the post of new Chief Secretary.