Tag: maharashtra
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Maharashtra reports 4,930 Covid cases, tally reaches 1,828,826
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Mumbai: The state-reported under 5,000 Covid-19 cases for the second day in a row after 4,930 fresh infections and 95 new deaths were recorded on Tuesday. The state tally reached 1,828,826, while the toll touched 47,246. Authorities said that although cases in the state are still under control, the state could…
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‘Pak, Bangladesh should be mixed in India’
(Milcah Anila, Intern Journalist) Mumbai: The NCP has said it will support the BJP if it wants to merge Pakistan and Bangladesh with India. NCP leader and minister Nawab Malik said they welcomed former CM Devendra Fadnavis’ remarks that Karachi would be part of India. Responding to Fadnavis’ remarks, Malik told a conference on Sunday…
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The youngest cricketer into the hundredth spring
(Milcah Anila, Intern Journalist) Mumbai: Former Maharashtra cricketer Raghunath Chandarkor is celebrating his 100th spring. Tomorrow (November 21st) he will enter the 100th abdomen. Raghunath Chandarkor will be the third Ranji cricketer to complete 100 years. It is learned that Ryoji, a young cricketer, went missing in June this year. Ryoji is also one of the…
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All BMC schools closed till 31 December
(Pooja Dubey, Intern Journalist) The Maharashtra government has decided to close all schools under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) by 31 December. Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar gave this information. She said that this decision has been taken in view of the increasing cases of Corona. Mayor Kishori Pednekar said that all the schools falling under…
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Bollywood Beauty into the Legislature.!
(Milcah Anila, Intern Journalist) Mumbai: Rangeela fame Urmila Matondkar, who came into politics from Bollywood, will soon enter the legislature. She will not be elected to the upper house from the ruling Shiv Sena in the upcoming elections to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. According to Shiv Sena sources, Urmila will be nominated by the governor…
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Fix problems of GST or return to old tax regime: Maha CM
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said the Centre owned the state Rs 38,000 crore in GST dues. He said, “I feel the GST system has failed.” He added, “I feel the Prime Minister should accept the lacunae in the GST system honestly, and it should be amended accordingly. Otherwise, we should revert…
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Apex Court notice to Maharashtra Assembly over motion against Arnab
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): On Wednesday, the Apex Court issued a notice to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on a petition filed by Arnab Goswami, Editor-in-chief of Republic Media Network, challenging a breach of privilege motion moved against him in the House. After issuing the notice, a Bench, headed by CJI S A Bobde, posted the matter for…
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Coronavirus deaths in India: Despite better infra, more people are dying in the cities
Covid-19 deaths in India: While the ratio has come down from 47 deaths per 1,000 infections a month ago, it is still higher than the 23 deaths per 1,000 registered in Maharashtra. (Milcah Anila, Intern Journalist)Covid-19 deaths in India: Cities, like Delhi and Mumbai, may be better equipped in terms of health infrastructure than states like…
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Shiv Sena beats Navy Veteran for sharing cartoon on Uddhav Thackeray
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): In another shocking display of fascism, over 8 workers of Shiv Sena attacked a retired Navy official for allegedly forwarding a satirical cartoon on Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar, and Sonia Gandhi. The 66-year-old Navy Veteran Madan Sharma was apparently called downstairs outside the gate of his building’s compound…
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Mumbai: Woman attacked for feeding stray dogs
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): 40-year-old Payal Arora, who had her nose fractured, hair pulled, was bitten, and hit on her private parts by two people living in a nearby bungalow while two police constables were present at the spot is currently recuperating at home. As per the sources, the assault happened in broad daylight, in…