Ladakh face-off: Border districts in HP on alert
Following the violent face-off in Galwan valley in Ladakh between Indian troops and Chinese People's Liberation Army forces, Himachal Pradesh has been put on alert. An alert has been issued to the districts of Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti, which border China, to...
Speaker Nana Patole meets Governor
Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Nana Patole met Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai. This was a courtesy...
Maharashtra HSC, SSC Results 2020: MSBSHSE to declare 10th, 12th results in July, says state education minister
Maharashtra HSC, SSC Results 2020: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) will declare the results of Maharashtra HSC or Class 12 examinations by mid-July and Maharashtra SSC or class 10 examination results by end of...
Governor Koshyari condoles demise of veteran journalist Dinu Randive
The Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari has expressed condolences on the demise of veteran journalist, freedom fighter and social activist Shri Dinu Randive. In a condolence message, the Governor wrote: “Shri Dinu Randive was a vigilant witness to...
Sword-wielding goon held in Ajni
Nagpur: Crime Branch Unit No. 2, under the ‘Crack Down-2’ campaign, arrested a sword-wielding criminal in Ajni area on Monday. The Crime Branch sleuths were on the trail of the goon, named Sanket Haridas Kamble (21), resident of Plot No....
Beijing accuses India of crossing border
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, the three service chiefs and External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar. Recent developments in Eastern Ladakh were discussed. -- Beijing accuses India of crossing border,...
China kills three Indian soldiers in Ladakh
An Indian Army officer and two soldiers were killed in Ladakh's Galwan Valley on Monday night during a "violent face-off" with the Chinese, Army sources tell news agency ANI. "During the de-escalation process in the Galwan Valley, a violent face-off took...
5.8 magnitude earthquake hits J-K, 3rd in 3 days
Representational Pic An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hit Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Tuesday, officials said, the third to hit the union territory in three days. However, there were no reports of any damage, they...
Unlock 1: Maharashtra Gets Green Signal From Centre, Will Now Operate 100 Domestic Flights Daily
New Delhi: In a significant development, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Monday allowed the Maharashtra government to operate 100 flights daily. Earlier, the state was allowed to operate only 50 flights — 25 arrivals and 25 departures on a daily...
Governor Koshyari bags first prize in Letter Writing Competition organized by Department of Posts
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has won the first prize in the State Level Letter Writing Competition (Inland Letter Card Category) organised by the Maharashtra & Goa Circle of the Department of Posts for his essay on the theme ‘Dear...
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray’s father-in-law passes away
Mumbai: The father-in-law of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray died after a prolonged illness at a private hospital in Mumbai on Monday. He was 76. A senior Shiv Sena leader has also confirmed the news of Madhav Patankar's death. Madhav Patankar...
Heavy rain floods Maharashtra COVID-19 hospital
Heavy pre-monsoon showers in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district led to flooding of the ground floor of the COVID-19 hospital, forcing its staff to shift patients to upper floors in midnight, an official said on Sunday. The city in north Maharashtra started receiving...
India do not want land of China or Pakistan but peace: Gadkari
Ahmedabad: India is not interested in land of Pakistan or China but wanted peace and amity, Union minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari said on Sunday. Addressing virtual ''Jan Samvad'' rally of Gujarat BJP from Nagpur in Maharashtra, he...
Sushant Singh Rajput commits suicide, found hanging in Bandra flat
Mumbai: Noted Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput reportedly committed suicide on Sunday and reports claim he was found hanging at his Bandra residence. He had played the role of MS Dhoni in his the cricketer’s biography. Rajput also played a lead...
Frozen parota eaten by well-off, so 18% GST fine: Govt
New Delhi: Facing flak over a judicial authority ruling that frozen parota would attract a goods and services tax (GST) rate of 18 per cent as against 5 per cent on roti, the government on Saturday clarified that seal-packed and...
Bureaucrats creating a rift among Maha allies, admits Ashok Chavan
Mumbai: Admitting to 'issues' within the coalition government in Maharashtra, Congress leader Ashok Chavan blamed bureaucrats for creating a rift among Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and added that his party will soon take up the matter with Shiv Sena chief...
In a Big Relief, Price of COVID-19 Tests by Private Labs Capped at Rs 2200
New Delhi: In a big relief for people living in Maharashtra, the Uddhav Thackeray-led state government has capped the maximum price for COVID-19 tests conducted by private labs at Rs 2200. Earlier, the price of testing was Rs 4400 “Rs 2,200...
Nepal Parliament Passes Bill To Redraw Political Map That Includes Indian Territory
Nepal: Amid the border row with India, Nepal Parliament on Saturday passed an amendment to revise the country's political map, laying claim over the strategically key areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura along the border with India. The House of Representatives...
Maha slashes charges for COVID-19 tests by private labs
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Saturday said that the government has reduced the rates of the COVID-19 tests conducted by private laboratories from Rs 4,500 to Rs 2,200. Tope said the lowering of rates for the tests would provide a...
With masks on, passing out parade held at IMA
As many as 333 officers joined the Indian Army on Saturday after the Passing Out Parade at the Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun. Notably, due to COVID-19 pandemic, for the first time guardians of the cadets were not invited in...
Movement restricted from 9 pm to 5 am: MHA
Movement of people strictly prohibited between 9 pm and 5 am across country, except for essential activities during 'Unlock 1', a ministry of home affairs order said. Restricting people's movement from 9 pm-5 am is for preventing congregations, it doesn't apply...
