Maharashtra

ED summons Nawab Malik's sons, wife in money laundering case, none appear

On Tuesday, it was revealed that Malik has had links with fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim's D-company for a long time, according to the investigation of the Enforcement Directorate

Congress-NCP, not Bharatiya Janata Party our real enemy: Shiv Sena leader

Shiv Sena (youth wing) leader Vikas Gogawale on Thursday said that the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Congress party are the real enemies of the Shiv Sena and not the BJP

Why the states are grumbling

The structure of central levies on petrol and diesel needs a review followed by their inclusion in GST

ED raids multiple locations in probe linked to Maha minister Anil Parab

Locations in Dapoli, Mumbai and Pune are being searched after the federal agency filed a fresh case under the criminal sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

Exams of non-agri universities in Maharashtra to be held offline: Minister

Maharashtra Higher and Technical Education Minister Uday Samant said the upcoming examinations of non-agriculture universities in the state will be held offline

No possibility of 4th Covid wave in current situation: Maharashtra minister

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Monday said there is no possibility of a fourth wave of Covid-19 looking at the current situation.

Maharashtra joins World Economic Forum in fight against plastic pollution

The partnership will bring together Maharashtra's leading policymakers, business leaders, among others to formulate a state-level plan to eradicate plastic pollution

Kerala, Maharashtra, Raj reduce VAT on fuel after Centre cuts excise duty

Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Kerala have decreased VAT on petrol and diesel after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's call to provide further relief to consumers following a cut in excise duty by Centre

Maharashtra reduces VAT on petrol by Rs 2.08/ltr, diesel by Rs 1.44/ltr

A day after the Centre reduced excise duty on fuel, the Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government on Sunday slashed the VAT on petrol by Rs 2.08 per litre and diesel by Rs 1.44 per litre. A statement issued by the government said the state exchequer will have to bear an annual loss of Rs 2,500 crore as a result of this decision. After reducing the VAT on petrol and diesel, the per month revenue from petrol will reduce by Rs 80 crore, while that from diesel by Rs 125 crore. The central government on Saturday announced a record Rs 8 per litre cut in excise duty on petrol and Rs 6 reduction on diesel.

9 dead in fire due to tanker-truck collision in Maharashtra's Chandrapur

Nine persons were charred to death in a fire that broke out following a collision between a diesel-laden tanker and a truck carrying wood on the outskirts of Chandrapur city of Maharashtra

Actor Ketaki Chitale sent to judicial custody for post about Sharad Pawar

A court here in Maharashtra remanded Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale in judicial custody till June 1 for allegedly sharing an objectionable post on social media about NCP chief Sharad Pawar.

Attempts to separate Mumbai from Maha won't be allowed to succeed: Uddhav

BJP is playing dirty politics, alleges Maharashtra CM and wonders if it is the same party that Shiv Sena considered to be a friend for 25 years

Maharashtra records 248 new Covid-19 cases, one death in last 24 hours

Maharashtra on Saturday reported 248 new coronavirus infections and one pandemic-related death, the state health department said. The lone death was reported in Mumbai. The caseload in the state rose to 78,80,585 and death toll reached 1,47,854. On Friday, Maharashtra had reported 263 cases and one fatality. As many as 263 patients recovered during the day. So far 77,31,292 patients have recovered from the infection in Maharashtra. The state has 1,439 active cases now. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region -- comprising Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Panvel, Kalyan-Dombivli, Ulhasnagar and other adjoining areas -- recorded 170 new cases, including 131 in the country's financial capital alone. The Pune division -- covering Pune, Satara and Solapur districts -- witnessed 63 fresh cases. Maharashtra's recovery rate is 98.11 per cent, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.87 per cent. As many as 28,032 coronavirus tests were conducted since Friday evening, taking the total of tests condu

Residential plot prices shoot up in big cities amid strong demand

Property consultants and developers say demand is rising owing to an increase in incomes in the IT industry and families preferring independent homes post-pandemic

RBI restricts withdrawals from Maharashtra's Shankarrao cooperative bank

The RBI, in a statement, said the restrictions will remain in force for a period of six months from the close of business on May 13, 2022 and are subject to review

PMI Electro to set up commercial EV manufacturing plant in Maharashtra

The facility, for which the foundation stone was laid on Friday, would be in conformity with all green building norms and be commissioned by August 2023

Maharashtra records 263 Covid-19 cases, two deaths in last 24 hours

Maharashtra on Friday recorded 263 new coronavirus infections and two pandemic-related deaths, the state health department said.

Maharashtra records 231 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death; active tally at 1,434

Mumbai recorded 139 cases in the last 24 hours, accounting for more than 50 per cent of the new patients in the state

Ready to welcome Raj Thackeray in Ayodhya, says BJP MP Lallu Singh

The MNS chief has announced to visit Ayodhya on June 5 with his supporters to offer prayers at Ram Janmabhoomi

Technical snag delays Mumbai local trains, office-goers walk along tracks

The fast locals were delayed by 15 minutes, while expressing regret over the inconvenience caused to commuters.