Maharashtra recorded 35,952 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, the highest one-day rise since the pandemic began.
The IPS officer had earlier this week approached the Supreme Court
Maharashtra Home Minister Deshmukh informed he has written a letter to CM Thackeray to investigate the corrupt malpractices allegations levelled against him by former Mumbai Police chief Param Bir
NIA on Wednesday said it has invoked provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in the Antilia explosives scare case in which suspended police officer Sachin Waze is an accused
Mumbai recorded 5,185 new cases - up from the previous high of 3,779 (March 21), and the caseload has shot up to 374,611 now - the highest in the country.
The number of active Covid-19 cases in the state now is 2,47,299
9 of the top 10 districts where maximum number of active cases are concentrated are in Maharashtra, says a Health Ministry official
'If you want an independent probe the High Court can also do it. You should move the High Court under Article 226,' says SC judge
After corruption allegations were levelled against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis said MVA government has lost the moral ground to remain in power
A major fire broke out at a logistics godown located in a village near Bhiwandi city in Thane district of Maharashtra in the early hours of Wednesday, a civic official said
Some parts of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, and Telangana are likely to witness rainfall, thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds on Wednesday, IMD said
Amid calls for his resignation in light of former Mumbai Police Commissioner's corruption claims against him, Home Minister Deshmukh met Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray at the latter's residence
Maharashtra Cabinet is scheduled to hold a meeting on Wednesday in Mumbai
Three days after the MHA ordered the NIA to take over the Mansukh Hiren death case, the Maharashtra ATS is yet to hand over relevant documents, the NIA informed the Special NIA Court on Tuesday
Vaccine makers asked to send more doses to central government on priority
Maharashtra on Tuesday reported 28,699 new COVID-19 cases and 132 deaths, the state health department said.
Maharashtra recently recorded its highest single-day increase in fresh cases
Nashik's COVID-19 tally rose by 2,644 on Tuesday to touch 1,53,561, the seventh consecutive day when the case addition was above 2,000, an official said. The day also saw 15 deaths and 2,393 people getting discharged, leaving the district with a toll of 2,247 and recovery count of 1,34,091, he added. With 10,923 samples being examined on Monday, the number of tests in Nashik went up to 6,45,255.
SC will hear the plea by Mumbai's former Police Commissioner seeking direction for immediate "impartial and fair" CBI probe into alleged corrupt malpractices of Maharashtra Home Minister
The former Mumbai top cop was arrested in the probe in recovery of explosives from a car near Mukesh Ambani's residence in Mumbai last month