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Phase 3 of Covid vaccination in Maharashtra gets off to a slow start

Mumbai started vaccinations for everyone aged above 18 from around 2 pm at only five BMC-run centres, which had a target of 200 vaccinations per centre

Best of BS Opinion: Third world country, CM Thackeray in trouble, and more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for the weekend

A sea of trouble for a CM

Uddhav Thackeray is navigating choppy waters. And while people might forgive his lapses as inexperience, second chances are rare if the lapse is misgovernance

States must share the blame

Many state govts were taken to the cleaners by high courts for doing next to nothing to prepare for the devastating second wave of the coronavirus pandemic

Maharashtra to get 435,000 Remdesivir vials by month-end from Centre

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday thanked the central govt for increasing the state's quota

States are adding hospital beds, but are there enough doctors and nurses?

Bihar already has a shortage of nurses, Chhattisgarh has a shortage of doctors. Many other states might not have resources if active cases double

CBI books ex-Maharashtra Home Min Anil Deshmukh over bribery allegations

The probe agency had carried out a preliminary enquiry on the orders of Bombay High Court to look into the allegations against him levelled by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh

Airlift oxygen, give shots, allow Remdesivir imports: Thackeray tells PM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday demanded additional medial oxygen for the state

Families of 13 killed in Virar hospital fire to get Rs 5 lakh each: CM

Thirteen coronavirus patients died after the blaze in the intensive care unit (ICU) of Vijay Vallabh Hospital.

Maharashtra CM orders probe into Palghar Covid-19 hospital fire incident

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has ordered an inquiry into the major fire incident at Vijay Vallabh Covid-19 care hospital in the Virar area of Palghar district which led to the death of 13 patients

Shiv Sena rejects PM's call to use lockdown as 'last resort' against Covid

Editorial in 'Saamana' says central government's focus should be on action rather than delivering speeches.

Covid: Maharashtra sees over 67,000 cases in highest-ever single-day spike

Maharashtra's COVID-19 recovery rate stood at 81.18%, while the fatality rate is 1.59%. The state's positivity rate is 15.99%

Tried to discuss oxygen issue with PM but he was busy in WB polls: Uddhav

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said he had tried to contact Prime Minister Narendra Modi on phone regarding the oxygen supply for the state

Coronavirus: India Inc to help Maharashtra combat oxygen shortage

Warning of a possible third wave of Covid-19, Maharashtra CM appealed to India Inc. to make all-out preparations to counter it right now and ensure it doesn't hit the state's industry and economy

Postpone repayment of loan instalments: Maharashtra CM Uddhav to Centre

Thackeray sought permission under the National Disaster Management Act to airlift oxygen from steel plants in eastern and southern parts of the country

Active Covid cases in Maharashtra to double in 15 days: Thackeray to Modi

The number of active Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra is expected to double in the next 15 days, according to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

Zomato's Goyal takes a dig at Swiggy; Mumbai clarifies rules on delivery

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has announced a curfew in the State, except for essential services

Ensure strict implementation of Covid-19 curbs in Maharashtra: CM Thackeray

Section 144 of CrPC, prohibiting assembly of five or more people at one spot, will be in force during the period

Lockdown-like stricter curbs in Maharashtra: What's open, what's closed

In this podcast, we are discussing the major announcements made by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and also talking about what's open and what's not across the state for next 15 days. Listen in

15-day curfew in Maharashtra from April 14; essential services exempted

All businesses, except essential services, to remain shut; Rs 5,400 cr package announced