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Medicine supplies delayed as doorstep delivery halts in Mumbai, Thane
Availability of daily essentials continues to remain sporadic owing to a shortage of transportation, drivers and loaders.A matter of growing anxiety is the delay in suppl
Life hit as important electronic gadgets at homes break down
Mumbai region: Covid-19 exposes satellite cities' poor health set-ups
Less than 50km from the BMC headquarters near CSMT, Covid-19 infection has exposed inadequate healthcare facilities in the satellite cities. Be it Vashi, Thane, Kalyan or
After Dombivli, Kalyan sealed as cases rise to 21 in twin city
Two days after banning movement of all non-emergency, non-essential private vehicles in Dombivli, the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation on Friday evening locked down
Dombivli wedding proving infection cluster, cases now 7
A wedding in Dombivli, which had a long guest list, is turning out to be a source of a coronavirus surge, with three more persons who attended it testing positive on Thur
Trustees of two religious bodies in Mumbra booked for sheltering Tablighi members
Twenty-one foreign nationals, 8 from Malaysia and 13 from Bangladesh, apart from two Indians from Assam, who were at the Jamaat meet were found staying in two places in M
21 foreign national attendees of Nizamuddin congregation, traced in Mumbra
Dombivli: East cut off, west told to quarantine vehicles
Veggies at two more grounds in Thane now
Civic authorities plan to set up a temporary vegetable market at Central maidan failed to achieve social distancing on Wednesday, so the civic body now plans to reduce st
Dombivli East sealed after sudden spurt in coronavirus cases
Alarmed by the sudden spurt in coronavirus cases, the Kalyan-Dombivili Municipal Corporation along with Thane police has imposed restrictions on public and vehicular move
First Thane patient recovers after 3 weeks in hospital
A 35-year-old man, the first Covid-19 patient from Thane, was discharged after three weeks in Kasturba Hospital on Tuesday.
Kalina pocket sealed, death in Worli; Dombivli ups curbs
An area in Kalina was sealed off after a man back from Italy infected others and Dombivli (east) saw restrictions imposed on public movement amid a rise in Covid-19 cases
Maharashtra: 22 migrant workers trying to flee to UP in tempo caught in Ulhasnagar, booked
Covid-19: Woman put in home quarantine goes for shopping, sent to isolation ward by police
The Bhoiwada police have nabbed a 52-year old woman patient for breaking the mandatory home quarantine rule and roaming around in a market for shopping. The police, after
Covid-19: 151 offences registered in Thane
First death in Pune, 2 in Mumbai, Maharashtra toll 10; +ve cases 220
A 52-year-old man from Thane, who was staying at his in-laws' house in Erandwane, succumbed to complications associated with the Covid-19 infection at a private hospital
Want to feed needy? Consult govt agencies to avoid wastage
No jobs or money: Migrants want to go home, regardless of shelters
Days after he walked more than 100km from Vasai to the Maharashtra-Gujarat border only to find it sealed, Naresh Bagora and 700 other migrant workers have been accommodat
Thane: Coronavirus lockdown hits small businesses
The sudden lockdown has impacted several small businesses that are now faced with liabilities, including taxation, salaries and monthly instalments.
Thane activists want free restrooms for squatters
Few alert residents from Thane have drawn the attention of the authorities towards the possible spread of any infections due to hundreds of residents staying on footpaths
Covid-19: Thane administration to provide basic facilities to homeless, migrants
The district administration has embarked on a survey of identifying destitute, homeless and migrants staying in the district for ensuring they dont remain deprived of gov
Don't put unspent funds in state coffers: Maharashtra governor to universities
In a clear indication of who is in charge, governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari has asked all university heads to not adhere to a state government order which directs them to
Maharashtra: How you can donate to CM Covid-19 fund
Maharashtra government has started a Covid-19 relief fund under the chief minister's office.A bank account has been opened and chief minister Uddhav Thackeray has appeale
Maharashtra chief secretary gets further extension, govt cites Covid-19
An IAS officer of the 1984 batch, Mehta took over the state bureaucracy's reigns on May 10, 2019, and was to retire on September 30 the same year. But in view of the 2019
Dal with bugs given to tribals
Shiv Sena corporator from Kalyan Jaywant Bhoir distributed otten and bug-infested pulses (chana dal) to 20 tribal families of Vadeghar village which was allegedly infest
Thane: Fodder crisis in gaushalas due to lockdown
Due to lockdown fodder crisis has came to seen for cows at many Gaushalas across the city those who are financially weak and completely depend upon their devotees who vis
KDMC app for home delivery of groceries
Looking at the crowds buying groceries amid the lockdown, the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) has launched an app called Apple Mandi through which local resi
70 seafarers stuck in Iran ports without food, medicines
Around 70 seafearers from India are stranded in various ports of Iran with no proper food supply or health setup, as local authorities have allegedly turned their back on
Mumbai region: Lockdown breathes life into polluted creeks and rivers
Rajesh Mhatre, a resident of Kalamboli and a regular jogger, says Kasardi river, into which treated effluents from neighbouring Taloja industrial area are released, has b
Ulhasnagar man rushing to vet with sick pet dog caned by a cop
My pet Lhasa was very sick due to tick fever on Tuesday, and I was taking it to the clinic on Dr Meghna Watke in Ambernath (east).At Jhanda Chowk, a policeman rudely aske
Gujarat cops beat man going for last rites
A 39-year-old carpenter who lost his mother in Rajasthan was allegedly assaulted by the Gujarat police late on Wednesday when he tried to reach his village to perform her
40 try to leave Mumbai in veggie van, booked
A group of 40 daily wage workers from Sewri who tried to reach their hometowns in Uttar Pradesh in a van ferrying vegetables has been booked for defying prohibitory order
Wedding attended by coronavirus patient triggers panic in Kalyan-Dombivli's political corridors
A wedding attended by a 25-year-old coronavirus positive patient has triggered panic in the political corridors in Kalyan-Dombivli region.
Maharashtra CM comes to rescue of 28 labourers stranded in Ulhasnagar
Convict escapes second time, held in Thane during lockdown
A 40-year-old manwho was convicted to life term in a triple murder case but had escaped from the Bettiah sessions court in Bihar in January 2019 before being caught, was
Municipal administration issues guidelines for vendors and traders
Kalyan: Civic body to provide essential items to senior citizens and disabled at home
Youth from Ambernath starts 'Food Ambulance' to feed the needy
Maharashtra: Two Kalyan villages close borders to fight coronavirus
Two Maharashtra villages in Kalyan taluka of Thane district have isolated themselves after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the nationwide lockdown on Tuesday to fi
Maharashtra governor calls out state for infringing on university autonomy
In a strongly-worded letter to chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, Koshyari said such directions were impinging on the autonomy of universities in the state.
Cop dies, pillion rider hurt as bike and police van collide on Mumbai-Nashik highway
A policeman on a bike died while his colleague riding pillion has sustained serious injuries after their two-wheeler had a collision with an oncoming police van on the Mu
Convict in triple bomb blast in Bangla mosque held in Thane
A Bangladeshi who had allegedly jumped bail after being convicted in a triple bomb blast case in the neighbouring country has been arrested from Thane. The convict, Mofaz