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Covid takes its toll on organ donations in 2020
By Namrata Devikar | Hindustan Times, Pune
PUBLISHED ON DEC 28, 2020 04:35 PM IST
The total number of transplants done in 2020, till December 24 stood at 79, even as experts note that there is more awareness among families
Pune hospitals find plasma therapy effective in moderate Covid-19 patients
By Steffy Thevar | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON OCT 26, 2020 03:27 PM IST
ICMR study has found that this therapy is not as promising in bringing down the mortality rate
Maharashtra: After criticism, CM Uddhav Thackeray starts touring flood-affected areas
By Dheeraj Bengrut | Hindustan Times, Solapur
UPDATED ON OCT 19, 2020 11:27 AM IST
Heavy rain and floods claimed at least 48 lives in Maharashtra’s Pune, Aurangabad and Konkan divisions last week, while crops planted on lakhs of hectares were extensively damaged, leading to farmers demanding immediate relief
NTPC plans industrial parks
By Utpal Bhaskar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON SEP 23, 2020 04:56 AM IST
State-run NTPC Ltd wants to attract energy-intensive manufacturing units with inducements and benefits as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat or self-reliant India strategy.
Car rams container truck in Pune, five killed
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune
PUBLISHED ON SEP 21, 2020 12:34 PM IST
The car was following the container truck, which came to an abrupt halt. The car rammed into the container truck and all five persons in the vehicle died on impact
Prakash Ambedkar arrives in Pandharpur, leads march to reopen temples
By Nadeem Inamdar | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON AUG 31, 2020 02:54 PM IST
The local administration at Pandharpur has put up checkpoints at entry and exit points to the temple town while barricading the roads leading to Lord Vitthal temple in view of the agitation by the Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi (VBA).
Pandharpur police barricade roads leading to the temple
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune, Pune
UPDATED ON AUG 31, 2020 05:59 AM IST
Karnataka CM flags off first ever RORO train between Bengaluru and Maharashtra’s Solapur
By Asian News International | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar | Bengaluru
UPDATED ON AUG 30, 2020 07:42 PM IST
“Roll-On-Roll-Off (RORO) service is hassle-free, reduces accidents on the road, is environment friendly, and presents a win-win situation to truck operators and industries,” Yediyurappa said in a tweet.
Three more cops succumb to Covid-19 in Maharashtra, death toll in force rises to 118
By Vijay Kumar Yadav | Edited by Sohini Sarkar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 10, 2020 06:54 PM IST
Nearly 240 fresh Covid-19 cases have also been reported in the Maharashtra police force in the last 24-hours.
Rains lash Aurangabad, Solapur, Pune in Maharashtra
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi | Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON AUG 02, 2020 02:00 PM IST
In the 24-hour period ending at 8.30 am on Sunday, Aurangabad received 86 mm downpour, Solapur-42 mm, Pune-26 mm, Ahmednagar-23 mm and Hingoli-17 mm, it said.
Four arrested for duping two in Pune’s KCB
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON JUL 24, 2020 07:29 PM IST
Jadhav and Gurav have together duped four more men in a similar way
Maharashtra adds 9,895 Covid-19 cases; 298 die, 6484 recover
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi | Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 23, 2020 09:24 PM IST
Maharashtra’s Covid-19 figures are as follows: Positive cases 3,47,502, new cases 9,895, deaths 12,854, discharged 1,94,253, active cases 1,40,395, people tested so far 17,37,716.
‘Some think Covid-19 will vanish by building Ram Temple’: Pawar ahead of PM’s likely Ayodhya visit
By Abhay Khairnar | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON JUL 20, 2020 12:37 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to lay the foundation stone (bhumi pujan) for the Ram Temple on August 5, according to the priests of Ayodhya. Pawar is currently on a tour of Solapur as it has the highest Covid-19 case fatality rate in Maharashtra (6.85%).
Maharashtra Police adds 150 new Covid-19 cases in 48 hours, another cop dies
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Sohini Sarkar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 28, 2020 06:43 PM IST
Barely three days ago, on Thursday, three more Maharashtra Police personnel had died of the infectious disease.
Pune Customs seize drugs worth Rs2.10 crore
By Shalaka Shinde | Hindustan Times, Pune
PUBLISHED ON JUN 26, 2020 04:35 PM IST
The Customs officials raided the trucks at 4:30 pm on Naldurg-Solapur road, near Boramani village, Solapur.
Pune gets its normal rainfall quota of June in just 20 days
By Jigar Hindocha | Hindustan Times, Pune
PUBLISHED ON JUN 21, 2020 04:29 PM IST
“There are three reasons due to which Pune has received more than normal rainfall in just 20 days, that is cyclonic rains due to Nisarga, good moisture incursion and normal onset of monsoon,” said Anupam Kashyapi, IMD director.
Monsoon arrives in Maharashtra, coastal areas receive showers; Mumbai misses its date
By Badri Chatterjee | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUN 11, 2020 04:09 PM IST
IMD said the monsoon onset line passes through Harnai in Ratnagiri district and Solapur district in southwest Maharashtra.
Dharavi records its biggest daily rise in Covid-19 cases
By Surendra P Gangan and Sagar Pillai | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON APR 29, 2020 12:36 AM IST
In Dharavi, where roughly 800,000 people live in cramped houses and 12 people often share two-room tenements, four deaths were reported on Tuesday even as the total number of infected patients crossed 300 and stood at 330.
Three killed, two injured after car tyre bursts on Pune-Solapur highway
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON NOV 01, 2019 04:33 PM IST
Two women suffered injuries in the mishap and were rushed to a nearby hospital, the official said
73-yr-old dies of cardiac arrest in Maharashtra, family blames PMC crisis stress
By Revati Krishna | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON OCT 22, 2019 03:06 PM IST
Sadarangani is the fifth Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank account holder to have lost her life since it was put under regulatory restrictions by the Reserve Bank of India in September following a Rs 4355 crore fraud.
EC finds Rs 53 lakh, jailed MLA in a flat in Thane
By Megha Pol | Hindustan Times, Thane
UPDATED ON OCT 19, 2019 05:55 AM IST
Kadam has been in jail since August 2015 for his alleged involvement in the Annabhau Sathe cooperative scam.
‘Never been in jail’: Sharad Pawar on Amit Shah’s contribution question
By Faisal Malik | Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 17, 2019 07:36 PM IST
On September 1, Shah questioned Sharad Pawar’s contribution to address farmer distress in Maharashtra when the latter was a minister in the erstwhile UPA government at the Centre.
Act against NHAI for excavation work inside bird sanctuary: Mumbai HC
By Badri Chatterjee | Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 14, 2019 01:16 AM IST
Based on previous HC directives, Vijay Hinge, then divisional forest officer (wildlife) Pune, Maharashtra forest department, had confirmed through an affidavit before the HC on October 30, 2014, that quarrying work was in fact carried out by NHAI and its concessionaire inside GIB Sanctuary.
NCP chief Sharad Pawar to embark on Maharashtra tour
By Surendra P Gangan | Mumbai, Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2019 10:38 PM IST
The party has witnessed a mass exodus from across the state. Its key leaders, who had enjoyed ministerial berths and were with the party since its inception two decades ago, have quit the party.
Shiv Sena launches yet another programme to woo women voters
By Swapnil Rawal | Mumbai, Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 10, 2019 12:40 AM IST
The party has entrusted the charge of the ‘Pratham Ti’ programme to 20 women Sena leaders to hold phase-wise meetings across 25 districts of the state.
Hit by Solapur work, trains from Mumbai to south India to resume by Aug 29
By Aroosa Ahmed | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON AUG 22, 2019 01:31 PM IST
Central Railway is in the process of doubling tracks between Wadsinge and Bhalwani in the Solapur division, due to which train speeds have been restricted at many points on the way.
Maharashtra gets surplus rain but 11 districts remain parched
By HT Correspondent | Pune
UPDATED ON AUG 18, 2019 04:42 PM IST
IMD revealed that states like Manipur, Delhi and Haryana were poor monsoon performing states which recorded 59 per cent, 35 per cent and 33 per cent rainfall deficiency in this season.
State and Centre can’t issue guidelines on maintenance grant to wives: Bombay high court
By Kanchan Chaudhari | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2019 12:47 AM IST
The bench clarified that while considering maintenance pleas, it would rely on guidelines contained in the legal provisions concerned and binding judgments of higher courts.
Maharashtra floods: Highways in Sangli and Kolhapur opened
By Surendra Gangan | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON AUG 13, 2019 01:39 AM IST
As many as 4.74 lakh people from 95,206 families in five districts of western Maharashtra are living in 596 temporary shelters, while the district administration has geared up for rehabilitation of people from flood-affected areas.
Maharashtra government’s forensic lab in Solapur in a shambles
By Jayprakash S Naidu | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 01, 2019 12:12 AM IST
There is no equipment and no place for the officials to sit, let alone conduct any tests.