No change in Shivaji memorial site, says Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ruled out the possibility of shifting the proposed Chhatrapati Shivaji Memorial from its present location in the Arabian Sea off Mumbai coast. On October 24, one person had died when a boat carrying 25...
HC issues notice to Maha, Centre over Shivaji memorial
Nagpur/Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today issued notice to the Maharashtra government, the Centre and the Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority over a petition challenging the construction of the proposed Shivaji memorial off the Arabian Sea. A bench of justices A...
Bid for Shivaji statue points to huge cost escalation
Mumbai: The Maharashtra PWD is learnt to have approved L&Ts bid to construct phase one of the ambitious Chhatrapati Shivaji memorial -- at a cost that is much higher than the estimate for the entire project. The L&T's bid, which will...
Were make-shift cabins for Shivaji Memorial built legally, asks HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government if it had built legally the temporary cabins at the Mumbai Badhwar park to use them as office for the proposed Shivaji Memorial statue in the Arabian Sea. A division bench...
PM Modi performs ‘jal puja’ for Shivaji memorial
Mumbai : Ever since it came to power in Maharashtra in October 2014, BJP has been quietly trying to usurp the near-monopoly that bickering ally Shiv Sena has held over the 17th century Maratha king for the last many years. The...
FAQ: What you must know about Shivaji memorial off Mumbai coast
Here's what you should know about the mega project: Rs 3,600 crore The cost of contructing the 'Shiv Smarak' 190 metre The height of the iconic Maratha king's statue. It will be taller than the...
