Maharashtra

Nashik: In a tragic incident, 11 passengers were charred to death while 38 others sustained injuries after their bus collided with a fuel tanker in Nashik district of Maharashtra in the early hours of Saturday. The actual number of…

New Delhi: With Maharashtra reporting a surge in COVID-19 cases, the state government has issued an order asking citizens to wear masks in public places except in open spaces. Additional Chief Secretary, Dr Pradeep Vyas, in a letter to all…

Ahmednagar: More than 9,000 children have tested COVID-19 positive here in May and has triggered alarm bells for the Maharashtra government. Taking note of the alarming situation, the Uddhav Thackeray government asked the district…

Mumbai: A week after the devastating Cyclone Tauktae in Maharashtra, 86 bodies have been recovered from the Arabian Sea, including 70 from a couple of vessels that sank near Bombay High Fields, an official said on Sunday. During the…

Mumbai: As many as 13 Maoists were killed in an encounter in the forests with Maharashtra Police’s C-60 commandos in the Gadchiroli district, a senior cop said on Friday. The encounter started at 5.30 am in a forested area close to Kotmi,…

Mumbai: Shiv Sena head and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has been hailed as a ‘Covidologist’ by his party for taking steps that have prevented the state from crossing the “danger level” of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the…

Mumbai: In a shocking incident, seven people died after they consumed hand sanitiser as liquor shops were closed in Yavatmal’s Wani in Maharashtra. All deceased were identified as labourers. “The matter is being investigated. They…

Palghar: As many as 13 COVID-19 patients have suffocated to death following fire at a hospital in Virar, in Vasai Virar municipal limits, Palghar district late on Friday morning. Several others were injured in the massive fire. The blaze…

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in his address to the people of the state on Tuesday evening, said he will seek Prime Minister Narendra Modi's help in sourcing oxygen through the Indian Air Force for the state battered…

Mumbai: The decision regarding the imposition of another lockdown in Maharashtra will be made after April 14, state health minister Rajesh Tope said on Sunday. Tope was talking to reporters after a virtual meeting of the COVID Task Force,…