NEW DELHI: Daily Covid-19 cases in India rose to a 27-day high on Friday, crossing the 14,000 mark for the first time since January 23, as the sharp rise in infections continued in Maharashtra, while in States like Madhya Pradesh and Punjab also saw a spike in cases. India recorded …
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The grim Covid-19 situation in Maharashtra has not even saved the ministers as two of them, Health Minister Rajesh Tope and Water Resources Minister Jayant Patil, tested positive for the virus. PNC leader Eknath Khadse and his daughter-in-law and MP Raksha Khadse have also contracted the infection. The increase in …
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Maharashtra’s COVID-19 recovery rate is 95.7 percent. Mumbai: Maharashtra recorded 4,092 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, bringing the state’s infection count to 20,64,278, while 40 deaths brought the count to 51,529, the health department said. A total of 1,355 patients were discharged during the day. With this, the recovery count …
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The images show a huge cloud of black smoke billowing out of the building. Mumbai: A large fire broke out at a junkyard in the suburbs of Mankhurd on Friday, in which a 40-year-old fire officer was slightly injured during the firefighting operation, authorities said. The fire broke out in …
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NEW DELHI: social activist Anna hazare on Friday he said he will not proceed with the indefinite fast against the new agricultural laws and said the central government has accepted some of his demands. In a statement earlier in the day, Hazare (84) had announced that he would begin the …
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Farmers across India have been protesting the center’s farm laws since late November. Mumbai: Thousands of farmers from 21 districts of Maharashtra, among tens of thousands across India protesting against the agricultural laws of the center, gathered in Nashik on Saturday and began a march to cover the 180 kilometers …
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NEW DELHI: China defended the construction of a village that, according to reports based on satellite images released by the US imaging firm Planet Labs, is allegedly located in Arunachal Pradesh, calling it a question of sovereignty and insisting that it never recognized the “illegally established” Indian state. The Chinese …
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BENGALURU: Protests broke out in parts of Karnataka on Monday, including in the district host city of Belagavi on Monday in a strong condemnation of Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeraystatement on the delicate issue of borders. Political leaders who crossed party lines strongly attacked Thackeray. “This is not about giving …
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COVID-19 Vaccination Day 1 says 1.91 lakh people get vaccinated from a target of 3 lakh. Mumbai: There will be no COVID-19 vaccines in Maharashtra until Monday amid technical problems with the center’s software platform to administer the program, Maharashtra Public Health Minister Rajesh Tope told PTI news agency on …
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NEW DELHI: Up to 224 retired bureaucrats and judicial officials, including former senior high court judges, chief clerks and DGP, have sent a letter to the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in support of the new law against religious conversions in the state. They also attacked the group of 104 retired …
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