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‘Thank NCP, Sena for providing human resource’: Sanjay Raut tells BJP
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 04:33 PM IST
- Out of the four Union ministers from Maharashtra sworn in on Wednesday, three do not have their political roots in the BJP.
Man dies as truck hits his bike in Maharashtra’s Raigad
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 01:37 PM IST
The truck driver fled the scene and the police are looking for him. The vehicle had hit another biker a little earlier; that biker sustained injuries too
In 15 years, Mumbai doctor gives 17-year-old Kolkata boy new lease of life twice
By Rupsa Chakraborty
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2021 10:44 AM IST
A coconut-sized stone removed from an augmented (enlarged) urinary bladder of the 17-year-old Kolkata resident in a complex surgery on June 30
Mumbai University teachers hold protest, demand health insurance, other benefits
By Priyanka Sahoo
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 09:57 AM IST
If the demands of the teachers are not met, they said they will be forced to hold an agitation at the Fort and Kalina campuses again on July 13
Antilia bomb scare: Alleged Hiran killer seeks bail over ‘illegal detention’
By Charul Shah
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 09:39 AM IST
NIA has claimed that, Soni, and three others arrested in the case had killed Hiran and dumped his body in the creek near Mumbra. His plea comes up for hearing on July 17
Gulshan Kumar murder case: Abdul Rashid Dawood Merchant surrenders to serve life term
By Charul Shah, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 01:27 AM IST
A week after the Bombay high court (HC) convicted Mumbra resident Abdul Rashid Dawood Merchant in connection with the murder of T-Series founder and film producer Gulshan Kumar, he surrendered before the sessions court on Wednesday to serve the life sentence
A first since 2005: Chembur society flooding worries residents
By Eeshanpriya MS, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 01:26 AM IST
Every monsoon, residents of Sindhi Society, which is a colony of over 162 plots, witness waterlogged streets. However, this year is the first time since the deluge of 2005 that water entered most homes, leaving the residents running from pillar to post to ensure it does not repeat.
Cabinet reshuffle: Four Union ministers from Maharashtra, BJP goes by poll call
By Surendra P Gangan, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 01:25 AM IST
Political calculations in Maharashtra, as the Shiv Sena chose to stick to its new allies and the considerations for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, seem to have guided the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) choice of ministers to represent the state in the union cabinet
Mumbai students protest ‘institutional murder’ of Stan Swamy
By Priyanka Sahoo, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 01:18 AM IST
Students from various institutes in the city including the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay protested against the “institutional murder” of Jesuit priest and activist Father Stan Swamy who died on Monday
8 drown in Thane water bodies in 3 weeks as lockdown restrictions ease
By Anamika Gharat, Thane
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 01:17 AM IST
Eight people have drowned in various lakes and water bodies in Thane city over the last three weeks
Bombay HC directs MU to issue degree certificates of Mithibai College students
By KAY Dodhiya, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2021 01:17 AM IST
In a relief for Mithibai College at Vile Parle and 1,763 of its students whose degree certificates were withheld by the University of Mumbai (MU) as the college changed its marking system midway through the courses pursued by the students, the Bombay high court (HC) recently directed MU to hand over the degree certificates
Anil Deshmukh case: Widen probe, says Bombay HC to CBI
By KAY Dodhiya, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 01:16 AM IST
Referring to the observation of the Supreme Court that former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh and former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh were working in close confidence, the Bombay high court (HC) on Wednesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to inquire in it
Former Congress leader Kripashankar Singh joins BJP
By HT Correspondent, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 12:48 AM IST
Former Congress leader and former minister of state for home Kripashankar Singh joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday in presence of leader of opposition Devendra Fadnavis and Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Pat
NO2 pollution in Mumbai shoots up in a year
By Prayag Arora-Desai, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 12:47 AM IST
The city witnessed a 52% increase in the level of gaseous air pollution caused by nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in April this year (as opposed to April 2020), says a new report by Greenpeace India (Behind the Smokescreen) released Wednesday
Dilip Kumar never joined politics, but was close to leaders
By Faisal Malik, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 12:42 AM IST
Actor Dilip Kumar never joined active politics, but shared cordial relations with politicians in Mumbai as well as Delhi.
Ensure businesses not hurt in case of 3rd wave, says Uddhav
By Naresh Kamath, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 12:40 AM IST
Maharashtra on Wednesday recorded 9,558 new Covid-19 cases, even as chief minister Uddhav Thackeray directed authorities to ensure economic activities across the state are not disrupted in the eventuality of a third wave
Mumbai, Maharashtra’s ‘thick tail’ of cases a concern: Experts
By Jyoti Shelar, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 12:05 AM IST
As the second wave of Covid-19 abates in Mumbai and the rest of Maharashtra, the higher number of daily positive cases — a trend that medical experts term as ‘thick tail’ — has become a cause of concern
Schools in non-Covid zones can reopen for Class 8 to 12 from July 15: GR
By Shreya Bhandary, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 12:04 AM IST
Two days after releasing and immediately deleting a government resolution (GR) directing the reopening of schools for Class 8 to 12 in non-Covid zones, the state school education department released an updated GR on Wednesday
Max city, expenses: Mumbai civic body has spent over ₹2K-crore on Covid
By Mehul R Thakkar, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2021 12:02 AM IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), India’s richest civic body, spent around ₹2,000 crore in 2020-2021 on tackling Covid-19
Submit date of GR that allowed forming of fee complaint panel, Bombay HC tells state
By KAY Dodhiya, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2021 11:44 PM IST
The Bombay high court (HC), while appreciating the initiatives by the state government to address the grievances of parents concerning the fees, by forming the Divisional Complaint Redressal Committee (DCRC), sought to know as to when the notification for constitution of the Divisional Fee Regulation Committees (DFRC) was issued after the petitioners disputed the claims that such committee was formed
47% eligible citizens given first dose, 25.5% fully vaccinated in Mumbai: Data
By Rupsa Chakraborty, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2021 11:43 PM IST
There are around 95 lakh people in the age group of 18 and above who are eligible for vaccination in the city.
Pneumococcal vaccine for children under one soon in Mumbai
By Rupsa Chakraborty, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2021 11:42 PM IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will soon start offering Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) for children under one year
Need panel to take care of hygiene, medical waste, Bombay HC tells state
By KAY Dodhiya, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2021 11:41 PM IST
The Bombay high court (HC), while stressing the need to have a proper medical waste management system and cleanliness and hygiene in public hospitals as they were necessary for the well-being of patients and staff, directed the state to consider forming hospital-level committees to oversee the implementation of measures to address these issues was required
Vaccine shortage: Over 200 centres to remain shut today in Mumbai
By Mehul R Thakkar, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2021 11:40 PM IST
Owing to vaccine shortage, on Thursday only 93 out of the total 303 civic and state government-run vaccination centres will remain open in the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a statement
Former Maharashtra Congress minister Kripashankar Singh ties up with BJP
ANI | | Posted by Shanza Khan
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2021 11:15 PM IST
Former Congress minister Kripashankar Singh had served as the Mumbai Congress chief during 2008-2012, now joins with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Cinema legend Dilip Kumar passes away at 98
By Rupsa Chakraborty, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2021 12:45 AM IST
Screen legend and one of Hindi cinema’s earliest superstars Dilip Kumar was laid to rest with full state honours on Wednesday evening in Mumbai after suffering a cardio-respiratory arrest earlier in the day
21 year old stabbed to death by rival group in Mumbai’s Ambernath
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2021 02:16 PM IST
Police said the two groups had also clashed a few months back and they ran into another face-off on Tuesday
Congress leader Naseem Khan demands restoration of Muslim quota in education
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2021 02:08 PM IST
- He stated that in 2014, the then Congress-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) combined government had offered five per cent reservation to the Muslims in jobs and education, but the same was struck down by the following BJP-Shiv Sena government in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra records 8,418 fresh Covid-19 cases, 171 deaths
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2021 08:23 AM IST
The total number of active patients in Maharashtra currently stands at 114,297, of which Thane tops with 16,670 patients, followed by Pune with 16,524 active patients