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President Ramnath Kovind to inaugurate permanent campus of IIM Nagpur today

The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind will visit Maharashtra tomorrow (May 8, 2022) to inaugurate the permanent campus of IIM Nagpur at Dahegaon Mauza, MIHA, Nagpur

Maharashtra records 253 fresh Covid-19 cases, one death in last 24 hours

Maharashtra on Saturday reported 253 new Covid-19 cases, highest since the last week of March, and one death, the state health department said.

Over Rs 2,160 cr collected as stamp duty in Maharashtra Raigad district

Stamp duty to the tune of Rs 2,161.95 crore was collected for the the financial year 2021-22 in Raigad district in Maharashtra with 1,26,299 documents being registered

Has Maharashtra conquered Omicron? Zero cases reported in last 2 months

In a relief of sorts, Maharashtra has not recorded a single case of the 'Omicron' variant, for the past two months, though Covid-19 infections are again rising gradually, health officials said.

Sable conquers another feat, breaks 5000m steeplechase national record

Sable, who also holds the national record in his pet event of 3000m steeplechase and competed in Tokyo Olympics, clocked 13 minutes and 25.65 seconds while finishing 12th in the American Meet

Dabholkar's rationalist work riled some, says activist about murder

A member-activist of Maharashtra Andhashradha Nirmoolan Samiti was on Friday examined by the prosecution in connection with the Narendra Dabholkar murder case.

Maharashtra records 205 Covid-19 cases, no deaths in last 24 hours

Maharashtra on Friday recorded 205 new coronavirus infections but zero pandemic-related deaths, the health department said.

Mumbai's power woes to end with new transmission line set for commissioning

With an investment of Rs 8,900 cr, Mumbai's electricity supply to get a boost with new transmission lines

Loudspeaker row: Hundreds of MNS workers detained in parts of Maharashtra

In Pune and neighbouring Pimpri Chinchwad, 200 Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers and party functionaries were detained, while 12 party activists were arrested in Thane

Heat stroke accounted for 13.6% of forces of nature deaths between 2016-20

The year 2020 accounted for the lowest number of heat stroke-related deaths

State govts' borrowings to be lower by Rs 50,000 crore in Q1: ICRA

During Apr 1-May 2 FY2023, only Andhra Pradesh (Rs 44 billion), Maharashtra (Rs 40 billion), Punjab (Rs 25 billion) and Haryana (Rs 15 billion) raised through State Development Loans (SDL)

Loudspeaker row: Notice issued to 1,400 in Thane; massive police deployment

Amid the tension caused by the loudspeaker row triggered by MNS chief Raj Thackeray, the Thane police said it had issued notices to 1,400 persons who are likely to disturb the peace of the city

Loudspeaker row: Over 7,000 cops deployed in Nagpur, CrPC notices to 900

Over 7,000 policemen have been deployed in Nagpur city amid the loudspeaker row triggered by Raj Thackeray, who has told authorities to get them removed atop mosques by May 4 or face the consequences.

Maharashtra records 182 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death; active tally at 1,027

Maharashtra on Tuesday recorded 182 new Covid-19 cases, including 100 in Mumbai, and one death, in Parbhani, taking the state's tally to 78,78,175 and the toll to 1,47,845

Maharashtra doesn't run on ultimatums: Sanjay Raut on loudspeakers deadline

In a terse message to MNS chief Raj Thackeray over his May 3 deadline for removal of loudspeakers from mosques, the ruling Shiv Sena on Tuesday asserted Maharashtra does not run on ultimatums

Maharashtra sees 92 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death; active tally at 1,016

Of the 92 new cases, 65 were from the Mumbai administrative circle, which covers the entire metropolitan region, including 56 from the country's financial capital

Heatwave claims 25 lives in Maharashtra, Mahabaleshwar bakes at 31 degrees

The ongoing unprecedented heatwave in Maharashtra - with mercury rising to 46 degrees Celsius in some areas - has claimed at least 25 lives so far, the highest since 2016

Hanuman Chalisa row: Court order on bail plea of Rana couple now on May 4

Navneet Rana and Ravi Rana, arrested over the Hanuman Chalisa row, will have to remain in jail at least for a few more days as a special court said it will give its ruling on their bail plea on May 4

Thinking of taking back Kannada speaking regions from Maharashtra: Bommai

In a rebuttal to Ajit Pawar's statement, Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said it was being contemplated to take back Kannada speaking regions from Maharashtra

The going is only getting tougher for Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

For the state government, managing the power situation is its priority. But the political challenges it has to negotiate are bigger