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Covid grips Maha hostel, 229 students test positive
Washim (Maharashtra): Amid a fresh spurt in Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra, a staggering 229 students, 4 teachers and some non-teaching staffers have tested positive in a residential school hostel in…
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Crime
Maha: Man stabs elderly father to death over property; held
Nagpur: A man surrendered before the police after allegedly stabbing his 73-year-old father to death over a property dispute in Maharashtra’s Nagpur city on Wednesday, police said. The incident took place…
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COVID-19: Night curfew imposed in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad till March 8
Aurangabad: In wake of a continuous surge in COVID-19 cases, Maharashtra Police Commissioner Shailesh Naval on Tuesday announced a night curfew in Aurangabad from 11 pm to 6 am till…
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‘Sale of Coronil won’t be allowed in Maharashtra without certification’
Mumbai: The sale of Coronil tablets of Patanjali will not be allowed in Maharashtra without “proper certification”, state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said on Tuesday. The statement came a day after…
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Nashik farmer cultivates high-nutrient, colourful, hybrid cauliflower
Nashik: A 42-year-old farmer from Maharashtra’s Nashik successfully cultivated a new type of hybrid crop, a coloured cauliflower which has been sold out at worth Rs 16 lakh. About 70…
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Crime and Accident
Maharashtra: Traffic cop held for demanding Rs 300 bribe
Thane: A traffic police constable from Thane was among two persons who have been arrested for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 300 from an auto-rickshaw driver, an Anti-Corruption…
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Maharashtra BJP slams Elgar Parishad organisers for backing Sharjeel Usmani
Mumbai/Pune: The Maharashtra BJP on Sunday demanded action against the organisers of the recent Elgar Parishad in Pune for “supporting” Sharjeel Usmani, one of the speakers at the conclave, for…
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Children who were administered sanitiser instead of polio drops in Yavatmal are now stable
Yavatmal: The 12 children, aged between one and five, who were administered sanitiser instead of polio drops in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal on Monday are absolutely fine, and their health condition is…
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Maharashtra: 12 kids given hand sanitiser drops instead of polio dose
Yavatmal: In a case of gross negligence, 12 children were administered hand sanitiser drops instead of oral polio vaccine drops in a village in Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, an official said…
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Crime and Accident
Maha: Cocaine worth nearly Rs 19 lakh seized, one held
Thane: A 30-year-old man has been arrested at Bhayandar in Maharashtra’s Thane district and cocaine worth Rs 18.75 lakh seized from him, police said on Sunday. The action was taken…
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Maharashtra to begin ‘jail tourism’ from Jan 26
Nagpur: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Saturday announced the beginning of jail tourism in the state. While addressing a press conference in Nagpur, Deshmukh said that Maharashtra Chief Minister…
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Maha: 1,000 birds found dead, samples sent for bird flu tests
Mumbai: Over a 1000 birds were found dead in different parts of Maharashtra on January 15 and samples have been sent for bird flu tests, a health official said on Saturday.…
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Bird flu confirmed in 10 states, including Maharashtra, Delhi
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairies informed on Monday that avian influenza has been confirmed in 10 states of the country till date. CAR-NIHSAD has confirmed…
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Crime
Refused to serve chicken, 2 drunk men set hotel on fire
Nagpur: Two men were arrested for allegedly setting a roadside hotel on fire here in Maharashtra in an inebriated condition after its owner refused to serve them chicken in the early…
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Maharashtra: 10 infants die in hospital fire
Bhandara: At least 10 infants were suffocated to death when a major fire broke out in the Children’s Ward of the Bhandara District Civil Hospital, early on Saturday, officials said…
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Bollywood News
Complaint filed against Sonu Sood in Mumbai
Mumbai: A complaint has been filed against actor Sonu Sood and his wife Sonali Sood by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for allegedly transforming a residential building in Juhu into a…
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India’s records 18,732 fresh COVID cases, tally rises to 10.1M
New Delhi: The tally of coronavirus cases in India reached 1,01,87,850 after 18,732 new COVID-19 infections were reported in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and…
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Farmers from Maharashtra reach Delhi border after 1300 km journey to join agitation
By Harshal Deshpande Shahjahanpur: The 60-80 vehicles of farmers started their march against the three farm laws from Nashik on 21st December. They reached Jaipur-Haryana border on Friday and joined…
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COVID-19: India’s active caseload of 2.81 lakh now, only 2.78 pc of total cases
New Delhi: The trend of more daily recoveries from COVID-19 than the number of new infections has led to a continuous contraction of India’s active caseload which presently stands at…
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Mumbai News
Night curfew in Maha civic corporation areas from Dec 22-Jan 5
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Monday declared a night curfew in municipal corporation areas of the state from December 22 to January 5 as a precautionary measure amid mounting fears…
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Notices against Arnab, Kangana:Privileges panel gets more time
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Legislature on Tuesday extended the time for privileges committee to submit its report on breach of privilege notices against Republic TV’s Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami and actor Kangana Ranaut…
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Crime
Man kills girlfriend’s brother, grandmother; commits suicide
Nagpur: A 22-year-old man allegedly killed his girlfriend’s 10-year-old brother and grandmother, and later committed suicide by jumping in front of a moving train in Maharashtra’s Nagpur city, police said on…
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Free blood for patients at Maha govt hospitals from Dec 12
Mumbai: Blood will be provided free of cost to patients receiving treatment at state-run hospitals in Maharashtra from December 12, Health Minister Rajesh Tope announced on Thursday. Tope made the announcement…
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Maha Council biennial polls: MVA emerges with flying colours
Mumbai: In an extended celebration of its first anniversary in office, the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) emerged trumps in 4 of the 6 Maharashtra Legislative Council seats in the biennial…
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Crime and Accident
Maha: MPSC aspirant commits suicide in Ratnagiri
Mumbai: A 26-year-old MPSC aspirant allegedly committed suicide at his home in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district, police said on Saturday. Mahesh Laxman Jhore hanged himself from the ceiling of his house at…
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Owner of Karachi Bakery says its founder was Partition victim
Mumbai: The owner of Karachi Bakery in suburban Bandra has said in reply to a ‘legal notice‘ by an MNS leader that the bakery’s founder was a victim of Partition,…
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Maha: Toddler falls to death from seventh-floor balcony
Thane: A two-year-old boy fell to his death from the balcony of his flat on the seventh floor of a building in Ambernath town of Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said…
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Maharashtra CM appeals people not to crowd religious places
Mumbai: Maharashtra Government has opened all the religious places in the State, however, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday appealed to the public not to overcrowd any place and follow…
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Shiv Sena will wield sword of Hindutva whenever country needs: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: As part of the ongoing war of words between the two former allies, Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said that…
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No decision so far on reopening monuments in Maha: Minister
Aurangabad: The Maharashtra government has not taken a decision so far on reopening monuments for tourists, Minister of State for Tourism Aditi Tatkare said on Sunday. An association of tourist guides…
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