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Maharashtra sees 6,479 new Covid-19 cases, 157 deaths, 4,110 recoveries

Maharashtra reported 6,479 fresh COVID-19 cases and 157 fatalities, taking the tally of infections to 63,10,194 and the toll to 1,32,948 while 4,110 patients recovered

First Zika virus case found in Maharashtra, officials say no need to panic

The woman patient who was diagnosed with the infection has recovered completely, the state health department said

Maharashtra: Nashik sees 71 fresh Covid-19 cases; three more casualties

Maharashtra's Nashik district on Friday recorded 71 fresh cases of coronavirus that took its tally of infections to 4,02,397, a health official said.

Rehabilitation only solution to hardships caused by floods: Maha CM

Urging the flood-affected people to sit together to decide about their rehabilitation, he also asked such villages to unanimously pass a resolution about it.

Maharashtra RERA blacklists 644 residential projects in state, bars sale

About 43% blacklisted projects are in Mumbai Metropolitan Region alone, followed by 29% in Pune; the remaining are in smaller towns Nagpur, Nashik and Kolhapur, among others

Maharashtra sees 7,242 fresh Covid-19 cases, reports 190 deaths

Maharashtra reported 7,242 new coronavirus infections and 190 fatalities on Thursday which pushed the caseload to 62,90,156 and death toll to 1,32,335, a health department official said.

Top headlines: Curbs eased in Maharashtra; US economy grows solidly in Q2

Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Friday

'Maha disaster mgmt dept favours opening local trains for fully vaccinated'

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Maha rains: Bridge washed away, Mumbra bypass road damaged in Thane

A bridge on the Vaitarna river in Maharashtra's Thane district has got washed away due to heavy rains, disrupting traffic between Wada and Sahapur talukas, government officials said on Thursday. After the incident at Belwad village in Sahapur taluka on Wednesday, Thane Guardian Minister Eknath Shinde rushed to the spot and instructed officials to take up the repair of the bridge on war footing, they said. The Mumbra bypass road in the district also suffered severe damages in the wee hours of Thursday after rains, Thane Municipal Corporation's regional disaster management cell chief Santosh Kadam said. A four-five feet deep crater was formed on the road, following which it was closed for traffic as a precautionary measure, he added. Besides, a road in Dahigaon on Khardi-Temba-Wada route also suffered damages at various spots, affecting the movement of buses and commuters going towards Nashik, another official said. Thane and its neighbouring areas have been witnessing heavy rains

Maharashtra floods: US NGO to deploy medical teams to treat survivors

An American non-profit organisation will deploy medical teams to treat survivors in Maharashtra after heavy monsoon rains pummelled the region

CBI searches 8 cities over graft charge against Anil Deshmukh: Report

The searches were carried out in Mumbai, Pune, Ahmednagar, Nashik, Thane, Solapur, Sangli and Osmanabad

Maharashtra logs 6,857 new Covid-19 cases, 286 deaths, 6,105 recoveries

Maharashtra reported 6,857 new coronavirus infections and 286 fresh fatalities, taking the tally of cases to 62,82,914 and the death toll to 1,32,145, a state health department official said.

Maharashtra rains: Death toll reaches 213; eight still missing, 52 injured

The death toll of the last week's rain-related incidents in Maharashtra rose to 213 on Wednesday with the worst-hit Raigad district alone accounting for nearly 100 fatalities, state government said

Maha govt not cooperating in probe against Anil Deshmukh: CBI to HC

The CBI on April 21 this year registered an FIR against Deshmukh on charges of corruption and misuse of official position.

SIT formed for probe into extortion case against Param Bir Singh

Mumbai Commissioner of Police Hemant Nagrale issued orders for setting up the SIT on July 25: official

12.9 mn ration cards cancelled, deleted across India; UP, Maha top list

As many as 1.29 crore ration cards were deleted or cancelled by various states and union territories during the last three years with Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra topping the list

Maharashtra: 305 new Covid-19 cases reported in Thane, 11 more deaths

Thane has added 305 new cases of coronavirus, raising the infection count in the Maharashtra district to 5,43,240, an official said on Tuesday.

Restore electricity, water supply in Maha's flood-ravaged areas: Thackeray

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday directed the administration to restore electricity and water supply in flood-hit areas at the earliest

Maharashtra: Over 10 mn people received both doses of Covid-19 vaccine

More than one crore people in Maharashtra have been administered both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, an official said on Monday.

Mumbai records 299 new Covid-19 cases today, lowest since April 2020

Mumbai on Monday reported 299 fresh coronavirus positive cases, the lowest single-day addition after April 2020, and eight fatalities, the city civic body said. With the new additions, Mumbai's overall tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 7,34,418 and the death toll to 15,784. The count of recoveries in Mumbai jumped to 7,10,849 on Monday after 501 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. At 299, the metropolis has logged less than 300 new infections in a day for the first time after April last year. The city's count of COVID-19 cases went on rising rapidly after April 2020. This year, Mumbai had reported the highest 11,163 daily cases on April 4 whereas the lowest 328 cases were reported on February 1. Notably, the city has been logging less than 500 new COVID-19 cases for the last ten days in a row, though the daily count of fatalities remained in the range of eight to 14 in this period. With 24,989 tests conduc