MUMBAI: Sardar tara singh, a former BJP MLA from Mulund, passed away at Lilavati Hospital on Saturday after a prolonged illness. She was 81 years old. His funeral will be held on Sunday in Zion, where he lived. Messages of condolence flowed throughout the day for the veteran leader, a …
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MUMBAI: Employees of private and cooperative banks will be able to travel on local trains based on their ID cards until the Mumbai Police have issued them the QR codes. Until now, only employees of the state government, central government, public sector banks, Mumbai Port Trust, Raj Bhavan staff, aircraft …
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MUMBAI: Maharashtra’s Covid-19 count increased to 11,67,496 on Friday with the addition of a single day of 21,656 cases, the state health department said. Due to the deaths of 405 patients during the day, the death count in the state rose to 31,791, he said. A total of 22,078 patients …
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MUMBAI: A woman suffered minor injuries after a liquid nitrogen gas tank explosion inside a pathology lab on the top floor of the Manish Commercial Estate building, near the old passport office in Worli, on Friday. A part of the upper floor of the building also collapsed due to the …
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MUMBAI: Mumbai residents panicked after news on social media that city police issued prohibition orders under the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr PC) 144 to curb the increase in coronavirus cases in the city . The order stated that as Mumbai is witnessing another increase in the number of daily cases …
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MUMBAI: Two healthcare workers at a Noida hospital could be the first genetically proven cases of Covid reinfection in India, according to a preprint of a research paper presented by the prestigious Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, a laboratory of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research located in …
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MUMBAI: Faced with a massive increase in active cases, civic authorities have asked the main private hospitals in the city to divert patients coming from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region to jumbo Covid care centers. It has also asked private hospitals to urgently discharge all asymptomatic positive patients if they are …
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MUMBAI: Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray expressed concern about the increase in Covid-19 cases in the city and rural areas of the state when he warned of the re-imposition of a strict lockdown in a speech to the state on Sunday. Announcing the launch of a campaign called ‘My family, my …
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MUMBAI: The Covid-19 crisis, which has claimed more than 8,000 lives and affected more than 1.6 billion people in the city so far, has also prevented thousands of women from accessing abortion services. Data obtained from the BMC public health department shows that the abortion rate was cut in half …
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Charged Palash Bose (with orange mask) after his arrest MUMBAI: Palash Bose, a Kolkata resident arrested for the Maharashtra anti-terrorist squad (ATS) for making threatening phone calls to Shiv Sena’s deputy Sanjay raut, was the same defendant who had come to the residences of Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Head of …
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