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Fadnavis accuses MVA govt of being devoted to fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim

Speaking to reporters on the premises of Vidhan Bhavan, Fadnavis claimed that there were enough documents to prove state minister Nawab Malik's links with Dawood

70% adults in Maharashtra fully vaccinated against Covid-19: Governor

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari said 70 per cent of the adult population in the state is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Air pollution: Far and wide impact of Chandrapur thermal power station

Findings from a study showed that effects of ambient air pollution resulted in respiratory and other illnesses

Maharashtra: Cinema halls, restaurants allowed to function at 100% capacity

Swimming pools, religious places, entertainment parks allowed to function with 100% capacity in 14 districts, including Mumbai

Maharashtra sees 544 fresh Covid-19 cases, including 38 caused by Omicron

A state health department bulletin said 1,007 people were discharged in the last 24 hours, taking the recovery count to 77,13,575, leaving the state with 5,643 active cases

IPL: Maharashtra permits 25% spectators; teams to start training mid-March

Players are likely to start coming into the city from March 8. It is also understood that all the participants will have to undergo RT-PCR tests 48 hours prior to their arrival in Mumbai

RBI cancels licence of Sarjeraodada Naik Shirala Sahakari Bank, Sangli

With cancellation of the licence, Sarjeraodada Naik Shirala Sahakari Bank Ltd has ceased to carry on banking business with effect from the close of business hours on Wednesday

Covid-19 pandemic: Nashik sees 17 new cases; active infections at 303

The district is now left with 303 active cases, the official said

'Unfortunate': HC on mandatory vaccine for Maharashtra public transport

The Bombay HC said the Maharashtra government's decision to continue with a rule making full vaccination mandatory for using public transport, including local trains, violated the fundamental rights

NCP toughens stand, says Nawab Malik won't be forced to quit

Jayant Patil told mediapersons that the MVA made it clear last month -- after Malik was arrested by ED on February 23 in an alleged money-laundering case -- that he would continue in the ministry

Dismissed cop Sachin Waze withdraws plea against judicial panel orders

Sachin Waze unconditionally withdrew his petition in the Bombay High Court challenging two orders of the panel set up to probe into the corruption allegations against Anil Deshmukh

Inclined to dismiss plea filed by Waze against judicial panel order: HC

Waze had filed an application before the Chandiwal Commission on January 21 this year seeking to summon the then joint commissioner of police (Crime) Bharambe for examination before the Commission

Covid-19 pandemic: Maharashtra reports 675 fresh cases, five deaths

The state's Covid-19 caseload rose to 78,66,380, and death toll reached 1,43,706

Bombay HC to hear Nawab Malik's plea challenging arrest tomorrow

The Bombay High Court will hear on Wednesday a plea filed by Maharashtra Minority Affairs Minister Nawab Malik challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED)

Maharashtra cabinet has requested CM to ease Covid curbs: Rajesh Tope

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said the state cabinet has requested Cm Uddhav Thackeray to ease Covid-19 curbs, in the wake of the viral infection cases going down

Maharashtra sees 407 Covid-19 cases, 4 deaths; active tally now 6,663

The Omicron tally in Maharashtra now stands at 4,629, of which 4,456 patients have already been discharged, an official added

HC defers hearing on contempt plea against Nawab Malik as he is in jail

The Bombay High Court deferred hearing for one week on a plea filed by Dhyandev Wankhede, father of NCB's former Mumbai zonal director Sameer Wankhede, which sought contempt action against Nawab Malik

Maha CM stresses on demand to accord classical language status for Marathi

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday once again raised the demand to accord the "classical" language status to Marathi.

Don't link Muslims to terror: AIMIM's Jaleel slams NCP over Malik's arrest

The charges against Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik must be probed but Muslims must not be linked to terror, Aurangabad Lok Sabha MP and AIMIM leader Imtiaz Jaleel said on Sunday.

No plan to lift mask rule though Covid wave almost over: Maha minister

Amid demands from certain quarters to reconsider the face mask rule in view of the declining Covid-19 graph in Maharashtra, Rajesh Tope ruled out any such relaxation