Bhide has said that the Covid-19 virus is growing because there is no permission for the wari, and not only India, but the world will get rid of the virus after the wari.
Within 10 minutes of opening the shutters of his Dahisar store on Wednesday, a jeweller was shot dead by one of three masked men who arrived on a scooter and barged in a little after 10am. CCTVs in the shop captured clear images of the assailant shooting Shailendra Pandey, 37, before he and his aides looted the store.
The state urban development department has told all local bodies in the state including the BMC not to demolish unauthorised structures, slums and encroachments on government, semi-government and private lands during monsoon from June 1 to September 30
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), a specialised unit of city police that probes white collar crimes, will now investigate cases only where the amount involved in an economic crime is Rs 10 crore or more.
The National Centre for Seismology informed that an earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Ritcher scale hit Maharashtra's Palghar region on Thursday (July 1).
With the addition of new cases, the overall count has increased to 1,00,734.
Three people succumbed to the virus.
The month of June ended on Wednesday with daily Covid cases rising in both the state and the city, while daily deaths (25) in Mumbai were the highest in 21 days. Fatalities in the state (141) were lower compared to the previous few days.
If a four-year average of deaths in the city in April is considered (6,838), this year has seen a 112% jump.
A Thane-based teacher, who recovered from Covid in August 2020, got a rude shock on Tuesday when a caller reportedly from the civic corporation’s birth and death registration department informed him about his ‘demise’ due to the SARS-2 infection in April.
Bombay high court on Wednesday told the state government to stop political rallies that flout Covid-19 protocol.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's Standing Committee was adjourned on Wednesday over the civic body's move to recover Fire Service Fees and Annual Fees from builders and housing societies.
A couple, who had recently recovered from Covid-19 infection, allegedly committed suicide in Nalla Sopara of Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
An interactive biodiversity map of Mumbai was launched on Wednesday. Illustrated by Rohan Chakravarty aka Green Humour, the map throws the spotlight on the flora and fauna, green spaces and the indigenous communities — the adivasis and the kolis.
The Thane police on Wednesday recovered illegal narcotics worth over Rs 37 lakh from three persons in the lake city.
Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil on Wednesday shot a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding a CBI probe against Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and state transport minister Anil Parab over the corruption allegations levelled against them by former Mumbai cop Sachin Waze.
Dharavi and Dadar regions on Wednesday (June 30) registered a single-digit rise in new coronavirus cases. In Dharavi, five persons tested positive for the infection in the last 24 hours, taking the caseload to 6,895.
Former Mumbai Police commissioner RD Tyagi's son Raj Tyagi was arrested from Bandra on Wednesday on charges of stalking and intimidating his estranged wife.
Justice Gautam Patel of the Bombay high court said on Tuesday, “You cannot micromanage through law every single thing. Cannot design a law that may handle everything in future. Judicial intervention and to what extent is always a debate."
In the letter, Koshyari said that a BJP delegation led by Fadnavis visited Raj Bhavan on June 23 and submitted two memorandums over their demands.
One person was shot in what is suspected to be a robbery at a Dahisar based jewellery store on Wednesday morning.
“We'll not allow this to happen, We are shutting down courts. We are not functioning in full strength. Political rallies are going on," said a bench of chief justice Dipankar Datta and justice Girish Kulkarni while hearing public interest litigation on Covid-19 management.
The drive to demolish illegal structures was initiated after TMC chief Vipin Sharma ordered to take action.
With the threat of the third wave looming large, the state government has, for the second year in a row, capped the height of the idols in sarvajanik Ganpati mandals at 4 feet and in households at 2 feet.
With the addition of 368 new cases of coronavirus, the infection count in Maharashtra's Thane district has gone up to 5,31,943, an official said on Wednesday.
With more than 300 children in the state orphaned due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the department of women and child development (WCD) on Tuesday announced educational funding and mental health support for their well-being.
A 23-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by an unidentified person after they had a scuffle in Mumbai, a police official said on Wednesday.
Haemorrhage, sepsis, hypertensive disorders and tuberculosis have for years been the leading causes of maternal mortality in Mumbai. In 2020-21, however, Covid-19 has raced past all to contribute to the biggest share of maternal deaths, according to data from the BMC.
Bombay high court on Tuesday said it would hear actor Sonu Sood’s plea to intervene in a PIL where it was alleged that he hoarded and illegally distributed Remdesivir and Tocilizumab injections following requests on social media.
Private hospitals have to place orders for vaccines on CoWin and can’t directly procure directly from manufacturers from July 1. The Centre has also devised a formula to decide the ‘maximum monthly limit’ of stock that a private vaccination centre can purchase to ensure a level- playing field.
While 11.4 lakh people across Maharashtra were down with Covid-19 in May, the cases have dropped by two-thirds to 3 lakh in June (so far).
Maharashtra reported 8,085 new Covid-19 cases and 231 fatalities on Tuesday, taking its caseload to 60,51,633 and death toll to 1,21,804, the health department said in a release.
The railway police in Maharashtra's Kalyan have arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly kidnapping a 14-year-old girl from Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Tuesday.
Ten house-breaking and two-wheeler thefts have been solved with the arrest of five people, Mira Bhayander Vasai Virar police said on Tuesday.
A Taloja prison official said that they had requested the court to transfer all the undertrials lodged at Taloja jail to Mumbai jail by considering that they were accused in a sensitive case.
A 16-year-old boy is feared to have drowned in a water-filled quarry in Kalwa of Maharashtra's Thane district on Tuesday, a civic official said.
"There is no need for anyone to believe that there was any political motive for their interaction. Politics apart, they both still share a strong bond. For Thackeray he is still Narendra Bhai," said Raut.
The action was taken after TMC chief Vipin Sharma ordered the demolition.
Today, only Covaxin second shot will be administered for those between the age of 18 to 44, 45 plus, healthcare workers, and frontline workers.
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