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Maharashtra: State go ahead for online updation of ration cardsSubscriber Only
August 07, 2020 03:12 IST
Officials said the online system will also promote paperless governance and reduce the burden on the rationing staff, which is overburdened with the increased workload during the pandemic and due to unfilled vacancies.
Fri, Aug 07, 2020
Dharavi redevelopment: To push project, state to ask Centre for immediate release of 46-acre Railways landSubscriber Only
August 01, 2020 02:07 IST
Spread over 2.4 sq km, Dharavi is home to some 60,000 families and 8.5 lakh people. It has so far reported 2,556 cases of Covid-19. Once a Covid-19 hotspot, it has succeeded in flattening the curve and reported only five new cases on Friday
Sat, Aug 01, 2020
Mission Begin Again: Traders’ body seeks Sharad Pawar’s interventionSubscriber Only
July 31, 2020 03:21 IST
The FAM had earlier written to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over the demand, even threatening to launch a "non-cooperation protest" if it wasn't met on or before August 1 onwards.
Fri, Jul 31, 2020
Maharashtra retains night curfew, malls to reopenSubscriber Only
July 30, 2020 04:05 IST
While shops in malls will reopen, theatres, food courts and restaurants in these complexes will remain shut, according to the new guidelines, signed in by Chief Secretary Sanjay Kumar.
Thu, Jul 30, 2020
Ram Temple ‘bhoomi pujan’: Shiv Sena to keep celebrations low-key amid pandemicSubscriber Only
July 30, 2020 03:26 IST
The Shiv Sena has been vocal about the Ram temple with Uddhav Thackeray has visited Ayodhya three times in the last two years, including his visit in March to mark the completion of 100 days in office as Chief Minister.
Thu, Jul 30, 2020
Ram temple ceremony: Amid pandemic, Shiv Sena to plan low-key celebrationsSubscriber Only
July 30, 2020 01:30 IST
On Wednesday, party leaders and functionaries said the party has not issued any instructions on the celebrations over the ceremony yet.
Thu, Jul 30, 2020
Fighting cancer & Covid, MP family returns to city flyover for 3rd timeSubscriber Only
July 29, 2020 05:16 IST
This January, Noor was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma, a rare cancer of the liver, setting off a chain of events that had turned the family from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh virtually into nomads, as they shuttle between their hometown and Mumbai, and between shelter homes and the flyover.
Wed, Jul 29, 2020
Cong points to ‘clear evidence of BJP link’, CEO denies chargesSubscriber Only
July 25, 2020 03:29 IST
Baldev Singh told the EC on Friday that his office neither has any “direct or indirect connection” with Devang Dave, national convenor of IT and social media of BJP’s youth wing, nor has Dave’s agency been awarded any work by the CEO or the Directorate General of Information and Public Relations (DGIPR).
Sat, Jul 25, 2020
Govt orders probe into MHADA housing projectsSubscriber Only
July 25, 2020 03:06 IST
Former state housing minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil, sources said, had first ordered an inquiry into complaints of inferior quality construction and violation of certain norms in these projects.
Sat, Jul 25, 2020Depts with Sena, NCP spar for control over building activity on MHADA landSubscriber Only
July 24, 2020 02:46 IST
The department, headed by Eknath Shinde, recently directed BMC to form a technical committee for reviewing all building projects that the MHADA has cleared as the planning authority for these areas in the last two years.
Fri, Jul 24, 2020
EC seeks Maharashtra CEO report on hiring agency ‘with BJP link’Subscriber Only
July 24, 2020 01:44 IST
RTI activist Saket Gokhale alleged on Twitter Thursday that the Maharashtra CEO had "hired the BJP IT Cell for handling their social media" before the election.
Fri, Jul 24, 2020
SOPs for tourism: Covid teams, health questionnaires & staggered entriesSubscriber Only
July 20, 2020 01:30 IST
Tourists, who will need to pre-book their travel and also fill in a health questionnaire prior to the visit, will be screened for symptoms at all entry points. While details of the questionnaire will be shared with a doctor, the Aarogya Setu app will be recommended.
Mon, Jul 20, 2020
Maharashtra’s SOPs for restaurants: No salads, no brunches, no cocktailsSubscriber Only
July 19, 2020 03:53 IST
Maharashtra has about 1.5 lakh restaurants, with Mumbai Metropolitan Region alone accounting for around 60,000. Shut for almost four months now, restaurants have been surviving on business generated by takeaways and home deliveries.
Sun, Jul 19, 2020
Maharashtra govt partially lifts freeze on development spendSubscriber Only
July 16, 2020 03:50 IST
Projecting the economic situation to remain gloomy this year, and anticipating a sharp erosion in its own revenues, the government had on May 4 stayed all new works except “operational expenses” for Covid-19 control measures
Thu, Jul 16, 2020
Unhappy hours: Maharashtra sees a sharp drop in alcohol consumption in April-JuneSubscriber Only
July 13, 2020 02:31 IST
As against 24.08 crore bulk litres (bl) consumed in April-June 2019, the consumption was barely 9.89 crore bl this year. Senior excise officials and industry players indicate the recovery to 2019 consumption level may take a while.
Mon, Jul 13, 2020
Mumbai: 16 staffers test Covid positive in Raj BhavanSubscriber Only
July 12, 2020 02:17 IST
The Mumbai municipality was yet to declare Raj Bhavan as a containment zone. A senior official with Raj Bhavan confirmed that the campus will remain out of bounds to outsiders and that no meeting will take place inside the premises for the next fortnight or so.
Sun, Jul 12, 2020
Sanjay Nirupam links Thackeray family to multi-crore bank fraud caseSubscriber Only
July 10, 2020 01:19 IST
Nirupam, who has been sidelined by the Congress after having opposed the party’s post-poll coalition with Shiv Sena, demanded that ED sleuths probe Uddhav’s property deal.
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Maharashtra: Govt earns Rs 19,200cr in June, signals economic recoverySubscriber Only
July 08, 2020 04:02 IST
Excise duty collections, meanwhile, have also gone up from Rs 460 crore in May to Rs 737 crore in June. According to Excise Commissioner, KB Umap, the first six days of July have seen collections totalling Rs 276 crore.
Wed, Jul 08, 2020
Mumbai cop transfers: CM Thackeray, Sharad Pawar meet to iron out differencesSubscriber Only
July 07, 2020 02:24 IST
Speculation of a tussle between the two parties over the issue had intensified on Sunday after transfer orders of 10 deputy commissioners of police, effected by the Mumbai police commissionerate on July 2, were suddenly revoked.
Tue, Jul 07, 2020
Mini schools from home help students beat lockdown blues, learn Japanese in MaharashtraSubscriber Only
July 04, 2020 07:33 IST
Split up in groups of five to 10, 600 children of this Marathi medium school are simultaneously attending the session from 34 locations, all of which have blackboards and smartphones, with a parent volunteer overseeing the students.
Sat, Jul 04, 2020
Farms absorb labour, workers at MGNREGA sites in Maharashtra dipSubscriber Only
July 04, 2020 07:25 IST
While 7.59 lakh unskilled labourers were present at job sites on June 7 at the peak of a record demand for work under MGNREGA, attendance of labourers at these job sites on June 30 was 2.74 lakh, after dipping by two-thirds to 2.5 lakh on June 26, a rapid slide witnessed in about three weeks.
Sat, Jul 04, 2020
Maharashtra extends lockdown till July 31, more curbs in placeSubscriber Only
June 30, 2020 03:48 IST
Norms governing movement of public for shopping, outdoor physical exercise and non-essential travel have been issued to ensure fewer people step out of home.
Tue, Jun 30, 2020
Maharashtra curbs public movement, extends lockdown till July endSubscriber Only
June 30, 2020 03:47 IST
According to the latest guidelines issued on Monday, shopping, outdoor exercise and movement for all other non-essential activities has to be limited to just neighbourhood areas.
Tue, Jun 30, 2020
24×7 offices, shifts: CM advisor on way ahead for MumbaiSubscriber Only
June 27, 2020 04:01 IST
Ajoy Mehta said Mumbai would have to completely rethink the way of doing business. In the metro’s business districts, everybody would be allowed to operate daily with a certain staff attendance at a given time.
Sat, Jun 27, 2020‘I feel we’ve plateaued; unless something dramatic happens during the rains, we won’t go beyond this’: Ajoy MehtaSubscriber Only
June 27, 2020 01:04 IST
Our case doubling rates are now more than 30 days. We’ve almost reached a stage where the number of new patients coming is equal to those being discharged. But we have to be cautious. We still do not know how the virus will mutate during monsoon.
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