Landslide near Maha fort after heavy downpour
A landslide occurred on a road leading to the Pratapgad Fort in western Maharashtra's Satara district on Wednesday following heavy rains, an official said. There was no report of any casualty...
IMD issues heavy rain alert for Maha from July 6 to 8
The India Meteorological Department issued a heavy rainfall alert for Maharashtra on Wednesday and the next two days, as state capital Mumbai continued to witness heavy downpour for the third consecutive day, resulting in a landslide near a chawl, water-logging...
Carry your visa hard copy while travelling from Chennai airport
The Chennai airport has instructed all the passengers traveling outside the country to carry hard copies of their visas. "As per the latest MHA guidelines, Foreign Visa copy of all the Indian nationals departing from India should be scanned in the...
ED conducts raids against Vivo
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted searches at 44 places across the country in a money laundering investigation against Chinese smartphone manufacturing company Vivo and related firms, officials said. The searches are being carried out under sections of the Prevention...
Shinde passes floor test smoothly, gets 164 votes; many MVA MLAs absent
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday comfortably won a crucial confidence vote in the state assembly, cementing his grip on power five days after assuming office with the Bharatiya Janata Party support following a revolt in the Shiv Sena. In...
Heavy rain forecast till Friday in city; five NDRF teams deployed
Mumbaikars can expect a very rainy week ahead as the signs were already there on Monday evening. Heavy downpour was witnessed in several areas as low-lying clouds ended up dumping a lot of rain in the city for a few...
Central consumer body bars levy of service charge
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Monday barred hotels and restaurants from levying service charge automatically or by default in food bills and allowed customers to file complaints in case of violation. Amid rising complaints, the CCPA has issued...
Security plan for Ayodhya’s Ram temple finalised
The committee entrusted with the task of deciding on the security of the Ram temple in Ayodhya finalised a plan for it, which will now be submitted to the government for final nod. According to an official, a high-tech security...
‘ED’ means Eknath and Devendra: Maha dy CM
Replying to the Maha Vikas Aghadi members' 'ED' taunt to rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnvis said on Monday that the rebels MLAs switched sides due to 'ED' only as it is stand for 'Eknath and...
Maharashtra floor test begins
Proceedings for a floor test in the Maharashtra assembly have begun. Voting by head count is currently underway as the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government is confidant of the...
Eknath Shinde Govt wins trust vote by 164-99
Mumbai: Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra Government won the majority by getting 164 votes in favour during the trust vote in the Assembly on Monday crossing the majority mark of 144 votes. During the trust vote, 164 votes were polled in favour of...
Another Sena MLA joins Shinde camp before floor test
Another Shiv Sena MLA of Uddhav Thackeray faction, Santosh Bangar, was today seen with Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde ahead of the Maharashtra trust vote. Bangar had left with the Shinde faction MLAs from hotel this morning and arrived with...
Active Covid cases in India rise to 1,13,864
India logged 16,135 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,35,18,564, while the active cases increased to 1,13,864, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 5,25,223 with...
Shinde govt may fall in 6 months, be ready for mid-term polls: Pawar
Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday said that mid-term polls are likely in Maharashtra as the government led by rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde may fall in the next six months. He made the statement while addressing NCP...
Team Shinde seeks suspension of 16 Sena MLAs
Bharat Gogawale, Chief whip of the Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) has given a petition to Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar for the suspension of 16 Sena MLAs including Aaditya Thackeray for violation of whip. The 16 MLAs will...
16 killed as bus falls into gorge in Himachal
A private bus fell into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Monday, leaving 16 people, including some school children, dead, a senior official said. Kullu Deputy Commissioner Ashutosh Garg said the Sainj bound bus fell into the...
Election of Maha Assembly speaker today
Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs who support Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde returned to Mumbai from Goa on Saturday evening on the eve of a special two-day session of the state legislature which will see election for the post of Assembly...
Metro 3 shed on land proposed by SC: Fadnavis
Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that Mumbai metro line 3 cannot be started until the car shed is prepared and land proposed by the previous MVA government for the purpose is disputed. "Mumbai metro line 3...
Eknath Shinde govt to face floor test on July 4
The day-old Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party government in Maharashtra will face the floor test on July 4, an official said on Friday. BJP MLA Rahul Narvekar filed the nomination on Friday for the post of assembly speaker, the official said. Election for...
Nupur Sharma responsible for incidents in India: SC
The Supreme Court castigates suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for her comments on Prophet Mohammad. The court says her remarks are disturbing and smack of arrogance. The court suggests that Nupur Sharma's lawyer approach the High Court in the case. The...
Sanjay Raut arrives at ED office
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut arrives at the ED office in Mumbai in connection with the Patra Chawl land scam case. "I am a fearless person. I am fearless because I've never done anything wrong in my life. If at...
