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Shah reviews preparedness for Cyclone Tauktae with Maharashtra, Gujarat CMs

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday chaired a review meeting with the CMs of Gujarat, Maharashtra and Administrator of Daman and Diu and Dadra Nagar Haveli to assess the preparedness.

Cyclone Tauktae: Red alert in 5 districts of Kerala, 9 NDRF teams deployed

Five districts of Kerala were put under a red alert by IMD in view of the developing low-pressure areas over Lakshadweep and the Arabian sea that are expected to intensify into Cyclone Tauktae

Sharing best practices

Centre should help states share ideas on curbing pandemic

New Maharashtra govt norms to choke supplies, create chaos: Transport body

Main pain point is rule on RT-PCR test for cargo carriers from outside the state

Maharashtra govt extends lockdown-like restrictions in state till June 1

The Maharashtra government on Thursday extended the lockdown-like restrictions in the state till June 1 to break the chain of Covid-19

Maharashtra to compile database of mucormycosis to assess its spread

The Maharashtra health department has decided to create a separate database of cases of mucormycosis, primarily being found in Covid-19 patients, to assess its actual spread and how to tackle it

Serum Institute has promised 15 mn vaccine doses to Maharashtra: Minister

Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla has promised Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to deliver 15 million doses of Covishield to Maharashtra after May 20, said the state health minister

Maharashtra: BMC issues global bid to acquire 10 mn Covid vaccine doses

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued a global bid on Wednesday to procure ten million Covid vaccine doses to vaccinate citizens in Mumbai at the earliest

Maharashtra, Karnataka suspend Covid-19 vaccination for 18-44 age group

Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia accused the Centre of blocking supplies to the state.

Maharashtra puts the brake on Covid-19 vaccination for 18-44 year olds

State to divert entire Covaxin stock for 45+

Thane sees 1,495 new Covid-19 cases, 55 deaths

With the addition of 1,495 fresh coronavirus positive cases, the infection count in Thane district of Maharashtra mounted to 4,90,274, an official said on Tuesday.

BMC to procure Covid-19 shots, devises steps to make vaccination accessible

The corporation also plans to set up vaccination centres in each of 24 municipal wards and has also issued vaccination guidelines for housing societies

84% in Maharashtra want lockdown curbs to continue till May 31: Study

43 per cent said that all formats of retail should be permitted to home deliver products

A tale of two cities

The way Delhi and Mumbai have prepared to take on the pandemic brings out their professional differences

Apex overreach

SC task force for oxygen supply is ill-judged

74% new Covid cases reported in 10 states; Maharashtra, K'taka on top

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and UP are among the top 10 states that accounted for 73.91 per cent new Covid-19 cases registered in the last 24 hours, says Union Health Ministry's data

Consider the evidence: Maratha power and quota quagmire - parties in a fix

Despite calls for restraint due to the Covid pandemic, Maratha groups like the Sambhaji Brigade and Shivsangram have threatened to revive their agitation

Maharashtra wants to prioritise beneficiaries of 2nd dose of Covid vaccine

Flagging the issue of shortage of Covid vaccines in Maharashtra, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said the second dose of vaccine is also pending for those of 45 years and above

Uddhav Thackeray to make formal request to Centre over Maratha reservation

If needed, Maharashtra Chief Minister will take a delegation also for a follow-up on the same

India accounts for nearly 46% of world's new Covid-19 cases, says WHO

The surge of the coronavirus in India, including of a highly infectious new variant first identified there, has seen hospitals runs out of beds and oxygen, and morgues and crematoriums overflowing