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Coal supply to Maharashtra increased considerably in April: Centre

The ministry added in a press release that the coal supply to thermal plants is increasing in tandem with an increase in demand for power

Mamata's Trinamool, Congress, Lalu's party win bypolls as BJP draws a blank

In West Bengal, movie actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha of the TMC defeated BJP's Agnimitra Paul by 3,03,209 votes in Asansol

Maha: Counting of votes underway for bypoll to Kolhapur North Assembly seat

The counting of votes for the bypoll to Kolhapur North Assembly constituency began at 8 am on Saturday amid tight security arrangements, district officials said.

Congress blames Centre for coal crunch, power crisis in Maharashtra

The Congress leader further said that the allegations of corruption in the allocation of coal mines, which were made during the UPA regime, were later found to be false

Devendra Fadnavis charges Sharad Pawar of raising communal issues

Former Maharashtra chief minister and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Friday slammed Nationalist Congress Party chief (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar over his comments on the film 'The Kashmir Files' and alleged that the latter criticized the film as it did not suit his "political agenda of appeasement".In a series of tweets, the former chief minister dug up past NCP's statements and alleged that the party's statements had been "in line with NCP's decades-old track record of appeasement policy & politics and polarising the society on a communal basis".Attacking Pawar on his statements on 'The Kashmir Files', Fadnavis said, "The Kashmir Files movie is not against any religion but it is against those who chose to look the other way when people were suffering, because they felt that it suits their political agenda of appeasement, thereby achieving a communal divide".He further added that such acts and approaches to disturbing harmony of the society cannot be ...

Mumbai logs 56 new Covid-19 cases, one fatality; active tally at 346

Mumbai on Thursday recorded 56 new cases of Covid-19 and one casualty that raised the tally of infections to 10,58,623 and toll to 19,561

Maharashtra sees over 17% rise in sale of IMFL in 2021-22

In 2021-22, the department earned Rs 17,177 cr, which is almost Rs 2,000 cr more than the previous financial year when the Covid pandemic hit the state

ED attaches several assets of NCP's Nawab Malik under money laundering law

The ED arrested Malik in Mumbai in February

CBI takes over investigation against Param Bir Singh

All the five FIRs registered in Thane and Mumbai have now been re-registered by the CBI as its own cases in accordance with its manual, they said

Sharad Pawar not casteist; Raj Thackeray's comments wrong: Ramdas Athawale

Raj Thackeray had recently accused Pawar-led NCP of playing a caste card in Maharashtra's politics

Covid-19: Maharashtra reports 90 new cases; active tally at 778

A total of 115 patients were discharged during the day, taking the overall recovery count to 77,26,576, the department said in a statement

Covid-19 pandemic: Maharashtra records 130 cases, four deaths

On Thursday, the state had reported 128 cases and six fatalities

Maharashtra sees 130 Covid-19 cases, 4 deaths; active tally now 812

So far, 77,26,326 people, or 98 per cent of the caseload, have been discharged, including 142 in the last 24 hours, leaving Maharashtra with 812 active cases

Those involved in attack on Pawar's house will be punished: CM Thackeray

Hours earlier, a group of striking employees of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) staged an angry protest outside Pawar's house in South Mumbai when the NCP chief was at home

Probe will be conducted into protest outside Pawar's house: Walse-Patil

He also said that this "undesirable turn" which the agitation of the striking Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) employees had taken was not good

IT dept attaches 41 properties linked to Shiv Sena leader Yashwant Jadhav

The attached properties include 31 flats in Bilkhadi Chamber Building in Byculla, a flat worth Rs 5 crore in Bandra and Hotel Crown Imperial in Byculla.

Ex-home minister Anil Deshmukh 'mastermind' in money laundering case: ED

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday opposed Maharashtra's former Home Minister Anil Deshmukh's bail plea in the Bombay HC stating that he was the "mastermind" behind the money laundering case

Electricity to cost more in Maharashtra on coal and gas price hike

State allows all companies to raise power tariffs all across; Maharashtra now joins growing list of States to have allowed higher electricity tariff

Mumbai: Kamathipura 2.0 - from shanty locality to prized real estate

Kamathipura was originally built 150 years ago following construction of a causeway to connect the seven islands of Mumbai

Maharashtra: ISRO likely to probe mystery objects' 'sky-fall' in Chandrapur

Chandrapur Collector Ajay Gulhane told IANS that he had requested the ISRO to investigate the incident soon after it happened