Mumbai locals for fully vaccinated individuals from August 15: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray
Maha to soon start programme to eradicate child begging: Minister
A skill development programme to eradicate child begging will soon be implemented in Maharashtra, state Women and Child Development Minister Yashomati Thakur has said and also assured all help to children orphaned due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thakur made the announcement in Jalgaon district on Saturday when a small girl approached her and told her that she earned her living by begging.
Body of Mumbai student who drowned in Haridwar recovered, 2 others remain untraced
The body of a 21-year-old medical student who drowned in the Ganga river at Tapovan in Haridwar earlier this week was brought to her residence in Mumbai on Sunday, her family members said.
However, two friends of the deceased Madhushree Kursange who are also feared drowned remain untraced even four days after the incident, they said.
Extortion case against Param Bir Singh: 2 taken into custody for questioning
Two people named in an extortion FIR registered in Thane against former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh and others have been taken into custody for questioning, an official said on Sunday.
The custody of Sunil Jain and Sanjay Punamiya was taken from Mumbai police which had arrested them in connection with another case.
Extortion case against Param Bir Singh: 2 taken into custody for questioning
Two people named in an extortion FIR registered in Thane against former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh and others have been taken into custody for questioning, an official said on Sunday.
The custody of Sunil Jain and Sanjay Punamiya was taken from Mumbai police which had arrested them in connection with another case.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray congratulates Neeraj Chopra for winning gold
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray says COVID-19 has not ended yet
"We will be celebrating independence day on August 15. people fought for freedom, not merely refreshing those memories. we have to fight in same spirit the virus. Urges to resolve to end the #covid terror," says CM
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray says monsoon started with cyclone leading to floods, landsliding in many parts of state
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray informs over 4 lakh people were shifted to safer places by the administration
Govt announced Rs 11,500 cr aid for immediate and long term
CM said recommendations made by various reports will be studied and tough decisions will be implemented to avoid flood crisis
Uddhav Thackeray said 50,000 people have been kept in relief camps, they want permanent rehabilitation. Those in hill slopes and landslide prone areas will be shifted
CM met PM Modi and raised issues of Maratha quota, OBC quota in local bodies, sought empirical data
Right to states to provide quota under SEBC cannot be possible unless 50% ceiling is not relaxed, says CM
CM said Covid-19 still continues. First wave, second wave is still on. After festivals last year, we experienced two waves. If virus spreads, it needs to be curbed, norms will have to be followed strictly
CM said pace of vaccination is increasing but it is not sufficient. Strengthening the health infra to combat third wave. Testing labs now 600 from 2, isolation beds 4.50 lakh, ICU beds 34,507, oxygen beds 1,10,683 (80,000 patients during peak benefited)
CM said Cases in Vidarbha started increasing after September due to Delta plus variant
Floods hit 6 districts under close vigil -Pune, Ahmednagar, Solapur, Sangli, Satara, Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Beed and Kolhapur, need to take care
CM said govt has asked industry to avoid crowding, revise working hours
Govt will meet Task Force tomorrow to decide dos and dont's, will need eight to 10 days for further relaxations. keep restraint
CM said state's role in handling Covid is hailed internationally but credit goes to citizens
45 cases of delta plus variant reported in Maharashtra so far: Govt
A total of 45 cases of the Delta plus variant of coronavirus have been reported in Maharashtra during genome sequencing, the state health department said on Sunday, adding one patient had died.
At 13, the maximum number of these patients hailed from Jalgaon in north Maharashtra followed by Ratnagiri (11) in the coastal Konkan region.