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Only 6.39% Covid-19 cases needed hospital support; recovery rate now at 40%

Total count at 1,06,750, of which 61,149 are active. Some 6.9% of those under treatment are critical; death toll at 3,303

Different Centre-state rules slow India Inc's bid to restart business

The Delhi government, in a major relaxation. has permitted everyone to go to office. But the Maharashtra government has gone to the other extreme by keeping offices closed till the end of May.

Covid-19 woes: Exodus of skilled migrant labourers badly hits MSMEs in Pune

Many of the workers had taken payments of March and April and still they had left for their homes

Maharashtra extends Covid-19 lockdown till May 31, cases cross 30,000-mark

The decision came on the day when the third phase of nationwide lockdown come to an end

Covid-19 crisis: States urge PM Modi to extend lockdown but relax norms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had earlier this week asked the states to send suggestions on their respective strategies for lockdown 4.0, which comes into force from Monday.

Pune-based firm KPIT Tech gets Labour Dept notice over pay cuts up to 50%

Order asks company to follow Maharashtra directives and refrain from pay cuts or layoffs, or face strict action

Tata Trusts to upgrade 4 govt hospitals in UP, Maha to Covid-19 centre

The statement said that each hospital will be armed with critical care capabilities, minor operation theatres, basic pathology and radiology, facilities

Maharashtra to fast track industrial approvals to 24 hrs from 6 months

Many companies are backing out from China (after coronavirus outbreak) and we are closely watching the developments, industries minister said

How governors conduct themselves in the office during the BJP regime

Lately, Bhagat Singh Koshyari and Jagdeep Dhankar, the governors of Maharashtra and West Bengal, virtually emerged as the main challengers to the non-BJP governments for different reasons

Covid-19: 786 Maharashtra Police personnel test positive, 7 died so far

The active number of Covid-19 cases amongst Maharashtra Police stood at 703, with seven deaths occurring due to the infection so far

Long walk home ends in tragedy: Goods train mows down 16 migrants

Migrants fell asleep on railway track in Maharashtra

Covid-19 crisis: Won't deploy Army in Mumbai, says Uddhav Thackeray

Thackeray said his government has requested for doctors from the Railways, port trust and other central departments for support

15 migrant workers run over by train while resting on their way back home

However, it is yet not clear from where this group hailed and where they were going

Covid-19 Factoid: Tamil Nadu saw sharpest drop in cases during Lockdown 2.0

In a piece of good news for the US, the country, most affected so far, has seen a drop in its new cases for four days in a row; in India, Maharashtra has so far had the highest recovery rate

Bhagat Singh Koshiyari, a simple man with astute political acumen

He holds a master's degree in English and was a teacher and a journalist. He has also published two books

Maharashtra crisis: Was the deal between Shiv Sena and BJP mere optics?

Under Article 171 of the Constitution, the governor can nominate members having special knowledge or practical experience in literature, science, art, cooperative movement, and social service

Work relaxation amid lockdown fails to convince migrants to stay put

Most labourers are more concerned about getting on trains and buses to get back home, rather than returning to work

Covid-19 Factoid: 2 of every 5 new cases last week were from Maharashtra

From Maharashtra contributing nearly 40 per cent of all new cases in the country last week, to Russia still adding new cases rapidly, to Turkey moving to recovery phase

Lockdown 2.0: India's confirmed coronavirus cases cross 30,000-mark

However, the number of deaths per 100 cases is lower than most other countries.

Coronavirus outbreak: 71 dead in a day, India toll crosses 1,000-mark

Maharashtra tally rises to 9,915 with 597 new cases