Mungantiwar takes a dig at MVA govt saying penguins are more powerful than the ministers
Estranged partners Shiv Sena and BJP use every opportunity to take a swipe at each other since the break up after the assembly elections held in 2019. It was BJP legislator and former minister Sudhir Mungantiwar’s turn on Friday to take a dig at Shiv Sena on the expenses incurred by the party controlled BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation on penguin maintenance enclosure at Byculla zoo in Mumbai but recovering fees from the school children citing financial crunch.
Navi Mumbai Police appeal to Churches to celebrate Christmas by following Covid norms
Heartfelt Christmas wishes to all. As the festive spirit gears up to welcome 2022, let us be vigilant and ensure all safety measures and COVID protocols are observed. Merry Christmas! - CM Uddhav Thackeray
Omicron scare: Maharashtra govt imposes night curfew from 9 pm to 6 am; here's all you need to know
Maharashtra government has given 6 months extension to the Judicial Commission inquiring the Bhima Koregaon violence matter. Its tenure is now up to 30th June 2022: Advocate Ashish Satpute, the lawyer for Bhima Koregaon Judicial Commission
683 New Covid cases in Mumbai
20 new Omicron variant cases comprising 11 in Mumbai, 6 Pune, Satara 2 and Ahmednagar 1 - taking total to 108 on December 24 in Maharashtra.
MSRTC strike: Demand for merger with state govt not acceptable, says Dy CM
The demand by striking MSRTC staffers for merger of the undertaking with the state government was not acceptable, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar told the Assembly on Friday.
Mumbai Police suspends the assistant police inspector who allegedly abused & assaulted the cashier of a bar in Mumbai for refusing to serve him food, further investigation is underway.
MSRTC's merger with state govt will not be possible, asked striking employees not to pursue it further: Ajit Pawar
Woman tries to end life near Maha Assembly complex, saved by security personnel
A 46-year-old woman tried to immolate herself in front of the Maharashtra Assembly complex, where the winter session is underway, in south Mumbai on Friday, but security personnel present there thwarted her bid, an official said.
Mumbai: Man killed over old enmity in Wadala
A man has been arrested for allegedly killing a 25-year-old person with whom he had an old enmity, police in Wadala in Mumbai said on Friday.
Karnataka CM's `statement' raised in Maharashtra Assembly
A Congress MLA on Friday said the Maharashtra government should take seriously a reported remark by Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai that 40 villages from Jat tehsil were welcome to join the southern state.
Danish Siddiqui to get Mumbai Press Club's 'Journalist of the Year' award posthumously
Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who died while being on an assignment in Afghanistan, will be posthumously awarded as the 'Journalist of the Year' for 2020 by the Mumbai Press Club, the journalists' body announced on Friday.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Palghar villages en route get funds from NHSRC
The National High Speed Rail Corporation has given Rs 1.20 crore to Palghar villages along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad 'bullet train' corridor for development works, an official said on Friday.
(With agency inputs)