Three killed in fire at Covid hospital in Maharashtra's Nagpur: Report
Apr 10, 2021, at 05:20 am
Nagpur/IBNS: Three people were killed after a fire broke out at a Covid-19 hospital in Maharashtra's Nagpur on Friday night, ANI reports said.
State not getting adequate supply of vaccines : Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope
Apr 09, 2021, at 02:59 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra State health minister Rajesh Tope expressed concern that the state is not getting adequate supply of vaccines to prevent corona virus infection.
SC dismisses Maharashtra Govt's plea to stay CBI probe against Anil Deshmukh corruption charges
Apr 08, 2021, at 09:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court today observed that an independent probe is necessary in investigating the allegations of corruption made by former Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh against Anil Deshmukh, former home minister of Maharashtra, as both of them held high posts and worked closely.
NCP lashes out at Union Health Min Harsh Vardhan over ‘COVID politics’
Apr 08, 2021, at 09:12 pm
Mumbai, Apr 8 (UNI) NCP chief spokesperson Mahesh Bharat Tapase on Thursday said that Union Health Minister Harshvardhan needs to be reminded that Maharashtra tops the chart in the country as far as vaccination drive is concerned and this is purely due to the efforts taken by Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope and his team.
Sharad Pawar aide Dilip Walse Patil to take over as new Maharashtra Home Minister: Reports
Apr 06, 2021, at 05:13 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Veteran Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Dilip Walse Patil, who is a close aide of party supremo Sharad Pawar, is widely tipped to take over as Maharashtra's new Home Minister after Anil Deshmukh's resignation.
After quitting as Maharashtra Home Minister, Anil Deshmukh to challenge CBI probe in SC
Apr 06, 2021, at 02:23 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Anil Deshmukh, who resigned as Maharashtra Home Minister over corruption accusations levelled against him by former Mumbai police chief Param Bir Singh, has decided to approach the Supreme Court to seek cancellation of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the case.
Maharashtra: Ex-Shiv Sena leader among 3 booked for flouting COVID norms
Apr 06, 2021, at 01:44 am
Thane/UNI: Three persons from Maharashtra's Kalyan have been booked for alleged violation of the Covid norms and organizing a marriage in which hundreds were present, the police said on Monday.
Maharashtra: 4 die of burns from LPG explosion
Apr 05, 2021, at 11:12 pm
Nashik/UNI: Four of a family succumbed to their burn injuries sustained in the LPG explosion at their residence, police said here on Monday.
Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, accused of corruption, resigns
Apr 05, 2021, at 08:39 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, who has been accused of corruption by former Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh, has resigned.
Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh resigns
Apr 05, 2021, at 08:26 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, who has been accused of corruption by former Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh, has resigned.
Maharashtra government announces weekend lockdown, night curfew amid COVID-19 spike
Apr 04, 2021, at 11:54 pm
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Sunday announced new measures, like imposing night curfew in the state and a lockdown to be followed over the weekends from Friday 8 pm to Monday 7 pm, to bring the rising COVID-19 situation under control.
Can't rule out possibility of lockdown in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray
Apr 03, 2021, at 04:24 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday did not rule out the possibility of lockdown across the entire state in the view of a surge in the coronavirus cases.
Maharashtra COVID-19 cases surge: 6 pm to 6 am curfew imposed in Pune from tomorrow for 7 days
Apr 02, 2021, at 11:18 pm
Pune/UNI: Timimg of night curfew in Pune district have been revised to 1800 hrs to 0600 hrs from the earlier 2000 hrs-0700 hrs.
Retired judge to probe ex-Mumbai top cop's corruption allegations against Anil Deshmukh
Mar 31, 2021, at 03:11 am
Mumbai/IBNS: A single-member judicial committee, led by a retired judge, will investigate the corruption allegations levelled against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh by former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh.
Sharad Pawar hospitalised after pain in abdomen: NCP
Mar 31, 2021, at 02:36 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar was on Tuesday hospitalised in Mumbai after the senior politician complained of abdominal pain, his party informed this evening.
NCP chief Sharad Pawar unwell, taken to hospital for check-up
Mar 29, 2021, at 04:47 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar was on Monday taken to a hospital for check-up after he felt uneasy due to abdominal pain.
Rising cases: Maharashtra government to impose COVID restrictions just short of lockdown
Mar 29, 2021, at 12:08 am
Mumbai/UNI: With the rapid increase in the number of COVID cases in the state, the Maharashtra government has appointed a task force and suggested that very strict restrictions should be imposed which will be just short of a complete lockdown.
Charges against Maharashtra Home Minister to be investigated by retired judge
Mar 28, 2021, at 10:07 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has said the corruption charges pressed against him by former Mumbai police chief Param Bir Singh will be investigated by a retired judge.
Maharashtra imposes night curfew from Sunday, malls to shut at 8 PM
Mar 27, 2021, at 04:05 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra will impose a night curfew from Sunday, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's office said, as the state is witnessing a massive spike in coronavirus cases.
Supreme Court refuses to entertain ex-Mumbai police commissioner's plea, asks him to approach HC
Mar 24, 2021, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh's plea seeking CBI probe against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray thanks Centre for allowing vaccination for all above 45 yrs
Mar 24, 2021, at 03:09 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday expressed his gratitude towards the Centre for accepting his demand to vaccinate all citizens above 45 years.
Anil Deshmukh meets Uddhav Thackeray amid oppositions' demand for his resignation
Mar 24, 2021, at 04:45 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Tuesday night met Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray amid oppositions' demand for his resignations over corruption allegations levelled against him by former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh.
Param Bir Singh letter row: Devendra Fadnavis accuses MVA govt of 'protecting' Anil Deshmukh
Mar 23, 2021, at 06:09 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday accused the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in the state of "protecting" state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, accused of corruption, over Param Bir Singh letter row, media reports said.
No question of Anil Deshmukh's resignation as Maharashtra Home Minister: Sharad Pawar
Mar 23, 2021, at 02:53 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday ruled out the possibility of removing Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in the wake of allegations of corruption levelled against him by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh.
Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh's resignation not accepted
Mar 22, 2021, at 08:12 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)'s state spokesperson and minority minister Nawab Malik on Monday denied accepting Home Minister Anil Deshmukh's resignation.
'Congress must take a stand': Sanjay Nirupam on ex-Mumbai top cop's explosive letter
Mar 21, 2021, at 06:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress must take a stand on the allegations of corruptions levelled by former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, former party MP Sanjay Nirupam has said.
Home Ministry directs states, UTs to focus on effective measures to curb Covid spread
Mar 21, 2021, at 03:06 pm
New Delhi/Mumbai/UNI: The Union Home Ministry has directed all states and union territories to focus on effective measures to curb the spread of Covid.
Mar 21, 2021, at 05:17 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Sacked Mumbai Police chief Param Bir Singh in a letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has alleged Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deskhmukh that he had a target to collect Rs 100 crore a month. Singh was removed from the post of Mumbai Police Commissioner after Deshmukh said "unforgivable" lapses had been revealed in the Mukesh Ambani security scare investigation under him.
Maharashtra: Lockdown extended till March 31 in Nagpur
Mar 21, 2021, at 02:07 am
Nagpur/UNI: In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, Nagpur Guardian Minister and Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut said on Saturday that the lockdown has been extended till March 31.
Mar 20, 2021, at 11:06 pm
Nagpur/UNI: Senior BJP leader and former chief minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said a team of experts should be formed to probe the reasons for the surge in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra.