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ED's actions against Maharashtra leaders bid to subdue state govt: Pawar

NCP chief on Tuesday claimed the ED's actions against various Maharashtra leaders were an attempt to encroach on the state government's rights and discourage political opponents.

Multiplex Association of India appeals to Maharashtra to reopen theatres

The coronavirus pandemic had an overwhelming effect on the film industry as many film shoots and theatres across India were halted twice.

Maharashtra logs 3,626 new Covid cases in a day, lowest since mid-February

Maharashtra reported 3,626 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, the lowest daily count since since February 15, and 37 fresh fatalities, taking the infection tally to 64,89,800 and the death toll to 1,37,811

Anil Deshmukh should join investigation in ED case: Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said as per law former home minister Anil Deshmukh should join investigation in an ED case registered against him.

Immediately stop programmes that attract crowds: Uddhav to pol parties

Thackeray on Monday appealed to political parties to immediately stop agitations, meetings and other programmes to avoid crowding in the wake of a slight increase in Covid cases in the state

Maharashtra Covid-19 update: Caseload grows by 4,057, death toll by 67

Maharashtra reported 4,057 coronavirus positive cases on Sunday, which took the state's infection tally to 6,486,174, while the death of 67 patients pushed the toll to 137,774, health department said

Easing of Covid-19 curbs to depend on oxygen availability: Maha CM

Thackeray asked political parties to refrain from indulging in politics and demanding reopening of places where crowds cannot be avoided.

80% of Mumbai's adult population received at least 1 Covid-19 shot: BMC

A total of 1.3 lakh COVID-19 vaccines doses were administered in the Mumbai district on Saturday, said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal.

Maharashtra coronavirus update: Reports 4,130 Covid-19 cases, 64 deaths

Maharashtra on Saturday reported 4,130 new coronavirus cases and 64 fatalities, the state health department said. The infection tally in the state thus rose to 64,82,117 while the death toll reached 1,37,707. The number of recoveries rose to 62,88,851, with 2,506 patients discharged during the day. The state now has 52,025 active cases. Maharashtra's case recovery rate stands at 97.02 per cent while the fatality rate is 2.12 per cent. Hingoli as well as rural parts of Chandrapur, Nanded, Akola and Nagpur districts and municipal corporations of Parbhani, Jalgaon and Dhule did not report any fresh COVID-19 case. Ahmednagar district reported the highest 730 new cases, followed by rural parts of Pune with 506 infections. Among districts, highest number of fatalities were also reported in rural parts of Ahmednagar district where 17 patients succumbed since Friday evening. Of eight regions, the Pune region saw the highest 1,560 new cases coming to light, followed by 951 infections in

No new lockdown will be imposed in state, assures Maha health minister

Lockdown would not be imposed in Maharashtra in coming days, health minister Rajesh Tope said on Friday

All-party meet: No local body polls in Maha till OBC data collected

An all-party meeting unanimously decided that local body polls be postponed till the state backward class commission compiles empirical data giving a clear picture on political backwardness of OBCs

Covid R-value rises sharply to 1.2 driven by Kerala, Maha in Aug 2nd half

The R-value which reflects how rapidly coronavirus pandemic is spreading, has sharply risen close to 1.2 over the last fortnight, mainly driven by cases in states like Kerala and Maharashtra

NIA files charge sheet against Waze, others in Antilia bomb scare case

Besides Waze, former 'encounter specialist' Pradeep Sharma and a few other former police personnel are also accused in the case.

Maharashtra reports 4,342 new Covid-19 cases, sees 55 fatalities

Maharashtra on Thursday reported 4,342 new coronavirus cases and 55 fatalities while 4,755 patients recovered, a health department official said.

Anil Deshmukh moves Bombay HC against ED summons in money laundering case

Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh approached the Bombay HC, seeking to quash the summons issued to him by the ED in connection with a money laundering case registered against him

CBI arrests its Sub Inspector for 'manipulating' enquiry in Deshmukh case

The CBI arrested its Sub Inspector for his alleged role in the 'manipulation' of preliminary inquiry against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in connection with an extortion case

Over 300 Mumbaikars getting vaccinated per minute against Covid: Maha govt

As many as 336 people are getting vaccinated against coronavirus in Mumbai every minute considering the number of doses administered in the last few days, the Maharashtra government claimed

BS Number Wise: The politics of coronavirus vaccine distribution

Opposition-ruled states are doing better in inoculating people after vaccines were made free of cost

Maharashtra introduces on-arrival RT-PCR test for international passengers

Institutional quarantine no longer required. New norms bring uniformity in state and central rules

Maha to set up medical colleges and super-speciality hospitals under PPP

Maharashtra government on Wednesday decided to set up new medical colleges and super-speciality hospitals across the state on a public-private partnership (PPP) basis.