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Covid-19: Thane reports 640 fresh infections; eight more fatalities

With the addition of 640 new Covid-19 cases, the tally in the Maharashtra's Thane district has reached 214,402, an official said on Friday

Maharashtra minister pushes for firecracker-free Diwali amid pandemic

Maharashtra health minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said he favours a firecracker-free Diwali this year to reduce air pollution and prevent rise in coronavirus cases

Maharashtra crosses 1.7 million-mark with 5,246 new coronavirus cases

Maharashtra's Covid-19 tally on Thursday crossed the 1.7 million-mark after it recorded 5,246 fresh cases, a state health department official said.

Will ensure best film production facilities in Maharashtra: Thackeray

Undeterred by the Uttar Pradesh government's film city plans, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said his government would ensure the best film production facilities in his state

Our media properties will be assets for future: Sanjiv Goenka

In a Q&A, the company's chairman dwells on his firm's deal with Hola SL and says more deals in media could happen in the future

Maharashtra: 602 fresh coronavirus cases in Thane, 13 more deaths

The Covid-19 tally in Maharashtra's Thane district reached 213,762 with the addition of 602 new cases of the viral infection, an official said

Occupancy trends key to sense theatre chain PVR's cash flows: Analysts

Company sharply reduces employee costs and rental charges, but has to offer heavy discounts on tickets and snacks

Cinemas to reopen in Maharashtra from Thursday with 50% capacity

No eatables permitted, can run only outside containment zones

Maharashtra govt neglecting farmers' plight, alleges state BJP chief

BJP will raise crop loss due to excess rains in the Vidarbha region and other issues like inflated electricity bills in the winter session of the Maharashtra legislature, Chandrakant Patil said

News Broadcasters Association condemns manner of Arnab Goswami's arrest

The News Broadcasters Association condemned the manner in which Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami was arrested in Mumbai and appealed to Maharashtra CM to ensure that he is treated fairly

Nagpur district reports 385 fresh coronavirus cases, 401 recoveries

Nagpur district registered 385 new coronavirus cases, taking its tally to 103,642, the local administration said

Covid-19: Second wave unlikely but Maharashtra prepared, says Tope

A second wave of Covid-19 infections was unlikely but Maharashtra was ready to tackle it if such a situation arises, state health minister Rajesh Tope said on Monday

Covid-19: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar discharged from hospital

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who was admitted to a city-based hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 last month, was discharged from the medical facility on Monday

Maharashtra: Thane reports 608 fresh Covid-19 cases, 10 additional deaths

The Covid-19 tally in Thane district of Maharashtra rose to 212,129 with the addition of 608 new cases, an official said on Monday

Mumbai: 753 new suburban services; 88% local trains now back on track

In a bid to prevent crowding in local trains in Mumbai, railway authorities added 753 new special services, taking the total number of services on the suburban network to 2,773

Maharashtra: 5,369 new Covid-19 cases; death toll crosses 44,000-mark

Maharashtra on Sunday reported 5,369 new coronavirus positive cases, which took the state's infection tally to 16,83,775, the health department said. The death toll crossed the 44,000-mark as 113 patients succumbed to the infection. The fatality count now stands at 44,024, it said. A total of 3,726 patients recovered during the day. With this, the number of active cases came down to 1,25,109, the department said in a statement. The recovery count in the state has reached 15,14,079, it said. The state's recovery rate is now 89.92 per cent, while the fatality rate is 2.61 per cent, the department said. So far, 90,24,871 people have been tested across the state, of whom 57,468 were tested on Sunday alone. At present there are 25,44,799 people in home quarantine and 12,230 in institutional quarantine, it said. Out of the total number of cases during the day, 908 were reported in Mumbai, where 25 patients died. Withthis, the number of positive cases in the metropolis has

Mumbai registers 993 new coronavirus cases, 32 fresh fatalities: BMC

Mumbai reported 993 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, taking its infection count to 257,500, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said

Maharashtra coronavirus update: 5,548 new cases, 74 deaths reported in state

The state reported 5,548 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, taking its tally of cases to 16,78,406, while the death toll reached 43,911 with 74 fresh fatalities

Maharashtra: Amravati reports 54 fresh Covid-19 cases, 79 recoveries

As many as 54 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while 79 recovered from the infection in Maharashtra's Amravati district on Saturday, an official said

Maharashtra CM managed to fight state's Covid situation well: Sanjay Raut

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray managed to fight the Covid-19 situation in the state very well, said Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut here on Saturday