President Pranab Mukherjee will undertake a two-day visit starting on May 31 to Maharashtra, where he will be attending several functions, an official statement said on Thursday.

The Vadodara district rural police refused to permit singer Honey Singh to perform at a farm at Swasi village in the outskirts of the city on June 2.

The Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education is likely to declare Class 12 results on May 30, 2013.

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday visited the drought-hit Aurangabad district and assured villagers of taking prompt measures to tackle water and fodder scarcity.

Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil on Tuesday said a special law was needed to tackle the Naxals, especially their "frontal" organizations and urban supporters.

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday virtually slammed the door on efforts by his allies to attempt a patch-up with his estranged cousin Raj Thackeray, chief of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar called the Right to Education (RTE) Act as Union Minister Kapil Sibal's "absolutely foolish policy".

An Air India flight between Vishakhapatnam-New Delhi made an emergency landing in Nagpur following a technical snag.

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said there is a need to "crush" the terror unleashed by "Maoist devils" in several states of India.

A highly decomposed body of a young woman was found in a septic tank at Kalyan township in Thane, the police said on Monday.