Give status of frontline workers to journalists in Maharashtra, says Minister Chhagan Bhujbal
May 11, 2021, at 01:52 am
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Monday said that journalists in the state should be given the status of frontline workers and vaccinated immediately and also informed that in this regard he has written a letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.
Maharashtra reports over 60000 discharged COVID patients
May 10, 2021, at 02:58 am
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra reported 60,223 cured patients who were discharged from across the state on Sunday.
Maharashtra: Two arrested for black marketing of Remdesivir injections in Nashik
May 09, 2021, at 03:18 pm
Nashik/UNI: Two people were arrested by police for allegedly selling two injections of Remdesivir, a broad spectrum anti-virual drug used to treat critical coronavirus patients, at exorbitant rates here.
Four held for black marketeering Tocilizumab injection in Maharashtra
May 06, 2021, at 10:42 pm
Nashik/UNI: The Crime Branch Unit-2 arrested four people in Gangapur Road area for allegedly black marketing the Tocilizumab injection, police said on Thursday.
Many states not ready to roll out vaccines for all adults from May 1
Apr 30, 2021, at 03:23 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Two days before vaccination is all set to open for all adults, states like Maharashtra, Punjab and Delhi are unlikely to roll out the inoculation drive from those between 18 and 44.
Maharashtra: 48 Remdesivir injections stolen from Aurangabad health facility
Apr 29, 2021, at 10:42 pm
Aurangabad/UNI: In view of shortage of vital injections in COVID treatment, forty-eight vials of Remdesivir injections have gone missing from the Aurangabad Municipal Medical (AMC) Store Room at Meltron Hospital.
Maharashtra hospital fire: 4 die in Thane dist
Apr 28, 2021, at 10:21 pm
Thane/UNI: Four patients lost their lives in Prime Criticare Hospital fire at Mumbra in Thane district in the wee hours of Wednesday.
Maharashtra: 4 allegedly die of oxygen shortage; probe ordered
Apr 27, 2021, at 12:04 am
Thane/UNI: Maharashtra government constituted a probe committee hours after four COVID patients died on Monday at a private hospital here allegedly due to oxygen shortage.
Maharashtra police enforce inter-district travel ban
Apr 25, 2021, at 02:34 am
Aurangabad/UNI: All the seven border entrances of Aurangabad district have been closed by the police in accordance with the inter-district and inter-state travel ban order,.
Maharashtra: CBI files FIR, raids ex-Home Minister Anil Deshmukh's residence in Nagpur
Apr 24, 2021, at 07:34 pm
Nagpur/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday booked former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in connection with a corruption case.
Maharashtra: Fire at Vijay Vallabh hospital in Palghar leaves 13 Covid-19 patients dead
Apr 23, 2021, at 06:39 pm
Palghar/UNI: At least 13 patients lost their lives in a fire that broke at Vijay Vallabh hospital in the Intensive Care Unit of Virar at the Palghar district in Maharashtra, in the wee hours of Friday.
First 'Oxygen Express' train leaves for Maharashtra from Vishakhapatnam
Apr 23, 2021, at 05:20 am
Vishakhapatnam/IBNS: The first "Oxygen Express" train started its journey from Andhra Pradesh's Vishakhapatnam to Maharashtra, the worst covid-hit state, where hospitals have been fighting with oxygen shortfall to save critically ill patients.
Apr 22, 2021, at 05:32 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Maharashtra government on late Wednesday night imposed strict restrictions in the state to break the chain of coronavirus' spread.
With two more fatalities, Nashik's oxygen tanker leak incident leaves 24 Covid patients dead
Apr 22, 2021, at 04:45 am
Nashik/IBNS: Two more patients succumbed due to the oxygen supply disruption in the tank leak incident at Dr. Zakir Hussain Hospital in Maharashtra's Nashik, taking the death toll in the incident to 24.
Uddhav Thackeray's announcement on lockdown in Maharashtra tomorrow
Apr 21, 2021, at 04:38 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will announce the decision on lockdown tomorrow 8 pm, minister Rajesh Tope said on Tuesday, adding that all the ministers have requested him to clamp lockdown amid massive surge in coronavirus cases in the state.
COVID-19: Maharashtra inches closer to lockdown; declares 7am - 11am shopping time
Apr 20, 2021, at 10:53 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The Maharashtra government on Tuesday ordered that all essential buying of food items shall be permitted for only 5 hours daily for the next 10 days in order to break the COVID chain.
Devendra Fadnavis' 23-year old nephew gets Covid-19 vaccine shot, stirs row in Maharashtra
Apr 20, 2021, at 06:15 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis landed himself in a fresh pool of controversy after the picture of his 23-year old nephew getting the Covid-19 vaccine went viral on social media.
Maharashtra mandates negative nCoV report for passengers coming from 6 states
Apr 19, 2021, at 02:19 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra government has made it mandatory for all passengers coming from the states of Delhi NCR, Kerala, Goa, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand via trains to produce a Covid-19 negative report to gain entry into the state.
Apr 18, 2021, at 02:37 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday alleged that he had tried to reach Prime Minister Narenda Modi to discuss the lack of oxygen cylinders for critically ill Covid patients in his state but was turned away as he is busy campaigning for the assembly elections in West Bengal, said media reports.
Maharashtra: Govt hospital employee among 3 held for Remdesivir black marketing
Apr 16, 2021, at 11:53 pm
Aurangabad/Maharashtra/Apr 16 (UNI) The Pundalikanagar Police have arrested three persons on Friday for stealing and selling Remdesivir injections from a Government Medical College and Hospital here.
Mukesh Ambani supplies oxygen from his refineries to help in Covid fight
Apr 15, 2021, at 10:56 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Industries chief will supply oxygen from his refineries to aid the tough battle against Covid-19, which currently has India under its grip.
Apr 14, 2021, at 10:52 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: As thousands gathered in Mumbai's Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to board long-distance trains a day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced strict restrictions on public movement to check the spread of COVID-19, Central Railway appealed to the people not to panic and avoid crowding the stations.
Anil Deshmukh to be questioned by CBI on Wednesday over former Mumbai top cop's allegations
Apr 14, 2021, at 06:05 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has asked former home minister of Maharashtra and NCP leader Anil Deshmukh to appear before it for preliminary enquiry (PE) in connection with the corruption charges pressed against him by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh in a letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, said media reports.
Uddhav Thackeray to seek IAF's help from Centre to replenish oxygen supply in Maharashtra
Apr 14, 2021, at 03:39 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said he will request the Centre to aid the supply of oxygen through Indian Air Force for the state grappling with a huge surge in coronavirus cases.
Uddhav Thackeray announces full curfew in Maharashtra from tomo, allows only essential services
Apr 14, 2021, at 03:22 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday announced a 15-day ban on large gatherings in the state starting tomorrow in order to curb the increasing spread of the coronavirus, stating that cases were "exploding dangerously" and that the "war has begun."
Maharashtra postpones class 10-12 exams amid rising Covid-19 cases
Apr 12, 2021, at 09:56 pm
New Delhi: The Maharashtra government on Monday postponed class10 and 12 examinations amid rising COVID-19 cases in the state.
Lockdown may be imposed for 15 days in Maharashtra amid COVID-19 spike: Tope
Apr 12, 2021, at 03:06 pm
Jalna/UNI: Health Minister Rajesh Tope has indicated that a 15-day lockdown will be imposed across in the state in view of raising number of COVID patients in the state.
India fights Coronavirus: Union govt asks state to take appropriate measures to curb Covid-19
Apr 12, 2021, at 02:41 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The Union Ministry of Health has directed to take appropriate corrective measures to curb the growing covid incidence in the Maharashtra state.
Maharashtra: Major fire breaks out in high-rise commercial building in Vashi
Apr 12, 2021, at 02:41 am
Thane/UNI: A major fire broke out on the 14th floor of a commercial building near Vashi railway station on Sunday, the civic sources said.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray says lockdown must to break the chain of coronavirus infection
Apr 11, 2021, at 03:50 am
Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is mulling lockdown to curb the unprecedented surge in coronavirus cases, media reports said.