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COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra rises to 63

Mar 21, 2020, at 07:38 pm

Pune/UNI: Total number of coronavirus positive cases in Maharashtra has risen to 63 from earlier 52, State Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Saturday.

Mah: 6 foreign-returnees deboarded from train for overlooking COVID-19 isolation period

Mar 19, 2020, at 02:27 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Six persons, who recently returned from Singapore and asked to observe self-isolation, were on Thursday deboarded from a train here while travelling to Vadodara.

Coronavirus: Total positive cases in India jump to 147, global death toll above 7,500

Mar 18, 2020, at 10:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The total positive Novel Coronavirus cases in the country rose to 147 on Wednesday while the global death toll from the virus has crossed 7,500.

COVID 19 scare: Maharashtra govt to stamp those under home quarantine

Mar 17, 2020, at 09:47 am

Mumbai/IBNS: In a step taken to fight the COVID19 outbreak in the state, Maharashtra government on Monday said those people who are undergoing home quarantine for suspected exposure to the novel Coronavirus will be stamped on the left hand, media reports said.

Thane girl 'kidnapped' 5 years ago, traced in UP

Mar 14, 2020, at 05:52 pm

Thane/UNI: In an unexpected turn of events, a teen girl apparently kidnapped more than 5 years ago, was finally tracked down as a mother of two living in Uttar Pradesh.

Kolhapur administration on toes after two test positive for COVID-19 in Pune

Mar 10, 2020, at 11:26 pm

Kolhapur/UNI: After a Pune couple tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), a first in Maharashtra, Collector Daulat Desai here on Tuesday held a review meeting with top district officials to chalk out an action plan for combating the deadly pandemic.

Maharashtra: 22-yr-old youth booked for dumping used masks in public place

Mar 09, 2020, at 03:49 pm

Thane/UNI: A 22-year-old youth was booked under IPC Section 269 for allegedly dumping around 25,000 used masks at a public place in Purna village of Bhiwandi town, police said here on Monday.

Maharashtra: Father, his friend acquitted in teenager rape case in Thane

Mar 08, 2020, at 05:05 pm

Thane/UNI: A 45-year-old man and his friend have been acquitted in the 2013 gang rape and murder case of the former's teenage daughter, stated an order copy on Sunday.

Maharashtra: 3 booked in cheating case in Thane

Mar 07, 2020, at 04:22 pm

Thane/UNI: Three persons, including a woman, have been booked on the alleged charges of fudging at Baba Ramdev's Patanjali products outlet, the police said on Saturday.

Maharashtra: Two held for provoking retired PWD officer to suicide 

Mar 06, 2020, at 04:16 pm

Kolhapur/UNI: Two people were arrested on Friday for provoking retired Public and Works Department (PWP) officer to commit suicide, police said.

Maharashtra: BJP suspends two leaders for supporting anti-CAA resolution

Mar 05, 2020, at 10:50 am

Aurangabad/Maharashtra/UNI: Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) state president Chandrakant Patil on Wednesday suspended party leaders Vinod Borade, President of the Municipal Council of Selu in Parbhani district and vice president Balasaheb Rokade of Palam Nagar Parishad for anti party activities.

Congress firm on giving reservation to Muslims: MPCC chief Balasaheb Thorat

Mar 03, 2020, at 07:17 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Revenue minister and state Congress president Balasaheb Thorat asserted on Tuesday that providing reservation to Muslims is his party's commitment and said a decision on it will be taken after discussing the issue with other alliance partners in the state government.

No proposal on Muslim reservation before Mah Govt: Uddhav Thackeray

Mar 03, 2020, at 06:52 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said that there is no proposal on Muslim reservation before the state government.

Maharashtra: Ex Sena MLA booked for caste slur

Mar 02, 2020, at 04:55 pm

Aurangabad/UNI: Former Shiv Sena MLA from Kannad Harshwardhan Jadhav was on Monday booked at city chowk police station, here, for allegedly abusing a person and making casteist remarks against him.

Maharashtra: Italy-returned youth tests negative for Coronavirus

Mar 02, 2020, at 04:48 pm

Nashik/UNI: A 27-year-old patient, admitted to isolation ward of the Civil Hospital here, has tested negative for the deadly Coronavirus, medical report copy said on Monday.

Maharashtra: Forest official killed in road mishap in Nashik

Feb 28, 2020, at 04:37 pm

Nashik/UNI: A 30-year-old forest official was reportedly killed when his motorcycle was dashed by an unidentified vehicle, police said here on Friday.

Maharashtra to give 5 per cent reservation to Muslims in all educational institutions: Minister

Feb 28, 2020, at 02:59 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: A Maharashtra Minister has said the state government has decided to give 5 percent reservation to people of the Muslim community in all educational institutes in the state. 

Mah CM Uddhav Thackeray stresses on time-bound completion of tribal-related projects

Feb 26, 2020, at 05:02 pm

Thane/UNI:  Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has ordered a time-bound approach for the completion of projects, related to the tribals of the state, Shramajivi Sanghatana, an organisation working for the upliftment of tribals across Maharashtra, said here on Wednesday.

Maharashtra: Security guard stoned to death in Nagpur

Feb 22, 2020, at 04:59 pm

Nagpur/UNI:  A 63-year-old man was stoned to death by some unidentified criminals on Saturday within jurisdiction of Kalaman police station, police said.

Uddhav Thackeray, son Aaditya meet PM Narendra Modi 

Feb 21, 2020, at 06:11 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray and son Aaditya met Indian PM Narendra Modi here on Friday.

Maharashtra Governor on 2-day visit of Nandurbar

Feb 21, 2020, at 04:48 pm

Nandurbar/UNI:Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari arrived here on Thursday on a two-day visit of the tribal-dominated district.

Maharashtra: CAA agitators organise blood donation camp

Feb 20, 2020, at 12:03 pm

Aurangabad/UNI: Agitators in Aurangabad, who sat here at Delhi Gate area on the lines of Delhi Shaheen Bagh to protest against CAA, NRC and NPR, have organised a blood donation camp on the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Maharashtra: Sand mafia kills villager in Nanded

Feb 18, 2020, at 05:19 pm

Nanded/UNI:  A 35-year-old man was murdered allegedly by sand mafia in Hadgaon tehsil of the district on Monday following an argument over fencing of his agricultural field with an electric wire that caused hindrance in transportation of sand.

Maharashtra: Major fire destroys sugarcane yield worth Rs 25 lakhs in Kolhapur

Feb 16, 2020, at 10:13 pm

Kolhapur/UNI: A major fire reportedly erupted in the sugarcane fields here on Sunday and damaged yield worth Rs 25 lakhs standing across 30 acres of land.

Pawar criticises Thackeray for allowing NIA investigation in Bhima-Koregaon case

Feb 14, 2020, at 04:15 pm

Kolhapur/UNI: NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Friday raised objections against Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's decision to hand over the Bhima-Koregaon probe to the National  Investigating Agency (NIA).

Maharashtra ignored in budget, says Shiv Sena

Feb 10, 2020, at 08:08 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Shiv Sena, a former ally of BJP government at the Centre, on Monday alleged in the Lok Sabha that Maharashtra has been ignored in Budget 2020-21.

MNS holds mega rally in Mumbai demanding expulsion of Pakistani and Bangladeshi infiltrators

Feb 09, 2020, at 05:59 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena(MNS) today held a mega rally, from Hindu Gymkhana in South Mumbai to Azad Maidan, demanding the ouster of Bangladeshi and Pakistani infiltrators from the country.

Not saying we won't align with BJP again: Uddhav Thackeray

Feb 03, 2020, at 10:38 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Stirring political speculations amid the functioning of Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-Congress government in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said he was not opposed to the idea of aligning with the friend-turned foe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in future.

Maharashtra govt extends tenure, releases dues of commission probing Bhima Koregaon violence

Feb 02, 2020, at 06:26 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The tenure of the commission probing the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence has been extended for two months and the necessary funds released, media reports said.

Mah govt may close pension scheme for those jailed during Emergency: R&R Minister

Feb 01, 2020, at 11:07 pm

Nagpur/UNI: Maharashtra Relief and Rehabilitation (R&R) Minister Vijay Wadettiwar on Saturday said the Maha Vikas Aghadi government is contemplating to close the pension scheme for those imprisoned during the Emergency era.