30 Maharashtra cops died of COVID-19 so far
Mumbai: At least 30 police personnel, including an officer, have so far died due to COVID-19 in Maharashtra, while over 2,500 have tested positive for the disease, an official said on Thursday. Nearly 18 of the total 30 victims were working in the Mumbai Police force and contracted the deadly infection while implementing the lockdown orders, he said. “Till More...
Inter-district travel in Mumbai region allowed
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government today allowed inter-district movement of people within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. With 56,794 COVID-19 cases and 1,742 deaths so far, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, which More...
India registers new single-day spike with 9,304 cases
Coronavirus cases in India saw a record single-day jump of 9,304 cases on Thursday pushing the total tally to 2,16,919, while the death toll climbed to 6,075 with 260 new fatalities, according to the Union health More...
Heavy rains, winds pound Mumbai
Mumbai: Heavy rains have been lashing Mumbai and its suburbs since Thursday morning, in the aftermath of cyclone Nisarga which made landfall near Alibaug yesterday. The cyclone is now a depression over west Vidarbha More...
1 lakh evacuated due to Nisarga in Maharashtra
Mumbai: As cyclone Nisarga made its landfall in Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts of Maharashtra, nearly one lakh people have been evacuated from the cyclone spot, said National Disaster Response Force Director-General. “A More...
Mumbai airport suspends ops till 7 pm due to Nisarga
Mumbai: Flight operations at the Mumbai airport will remain shut till 7 pm on Wednesday as a preventive step due to the ongoing landfall of Cyclone Nisarga, Mumbai International Ltd said. “Considering the More...
Stay indoors, appeals Maha Deputy CM
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has appealed to people living in the coastal areas to stay indoors till the rainfall subsides and woes of cyclone Nisarga subside. Cyclone Nisarga will cross More...
Massive Fire Erupts in Tughlakabad Slums, 200 Shanties Burnt
Delhi: A fire broke out in the slums of Tughlakabad in Delhi early Wednesday. More than 200 shanties were burnt to ashes, while hundreds of its residents have now become homeless. However, no injury has been reported More...
Gadkari green-lights Delhi-Katra expressway with Amritsar link
Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday announced development of a new connectivity to Amritsar from Nakodar via Sultanpur Lodhi, Goindwal Sahib, Khadoor Sahib as part of Delhi-Amritsar More...
India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 2-lakh mark
India on Tuesday crossed 2 lakh cases of coronavirus — roughly 15 days after it crossed the one lakh mark. For the last three days, the country has been reporting more than 8,000 infections a day. India More...
