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Hsg societies to compile data on all staff
(This story originally appeared in PuneMirror on April 5, 2020)
Another Covid hotspot emerges in Worli
(This story originally appeared in MumbaiMirror on April 5, 2020)
Covid: Vashi cops file FIR against 10 Filipinos
Vashi police have registered an FIR against 10 Phillipines nationals who had stayed at the Vashi mosque between March 10 and 16 without informing the Vashi police after r
Mumbai Crime: Woman, kin attacked for asking two men to follow lockdown norms
Indian Express reported. In her statement to the police, the woman, Anisha Idrisi, said that at around 3 pm, the man, Zuber Ansari and Babu Chikna were standing near her
IPRS CreativeShala to host live streaming session with music composer Salim Merchant
Do you often suffer from creative block and stress that feels overwhelming? This live session hosted by the IPRS CreativeShala will help you in coping with the anxiety an
Council polls pushed back, Uddhav in a fix
Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray is facing a piquant situation after the postponement of the legislative council election, which he needs to win before May 28 to keep his
Omar Abdullah showers praise on Uddhav Thackeray for tackling COVID-19 crisis
Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah on Sunday showered praise on Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, apparently for the way the latter is ha
Owner of press with staff from Worli tests +ve
A senior citizen living in Dadar tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday, with authorities saying he was likely to have contracted the novel coronavirus from one of his
N95 and PPE kits can be sold only with govt nod
At a juncture when the entire state is witnessing a sudden spurt in coronavirus cases, we have invoked provisions of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897.
Maha: Phase-wise removal of lockdown or extn plan?
Pune crime rate: Cyber fraud takes top spot
The city has witnessed a major drop in crime rate during the lockdown, but cybercrooks have continued to target people, police data show.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Cops seal Jijamata Nagar in Worli after 16 show COVID-19 symptoms
After Worli-Koliwada, the Mumbai Police has sealed Jijamata Nagar in Worli after 16 people showed Coronavirus symptoms. Jijamata Nagar has over 4,200 slums, which
Techie duped of Rs 31L in Paytm a/c update fraud
A software engineer (36) working with an IT company in Hinjewadi lost Rs31.45 lakh to a Paytm account update fraud.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Cases in Maharashtra jump to 661; 26 new patients
As many as 26 new coronavirus patients were reported from Maharashtra on Sunday, taking the total such cases in the state to 661, a health official said. Out of the 26 ca
Amid Coronavirus outbreak, Maharashtra releases 2,713 inmates on bail
The Maharashtra government released 2,713 inmates on bail till Thursday after taking cognisance of the court order. According to jail sources, many prisoners have been on
Connectivity issues hit those working from home
Working from home has been far from ideal for many people in several part of the city because of poor internet connectivity.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Dead woman's test samples in Pune found positive
Samples of a 60-year-old woman who was brought dead to a state-run hospital here in Maharashtra have tested positive for coronavirus, an official said on Sunday. The woma
Vendors crowding outside Market Yard to face action
The Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) Pune with the local police will ensure stricter implementation of lockdown measures near the Gultekdi market, where retail
Mumbai lockdown: Today's news from your city
The number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases in the country climbed to 3,374 on Sunday while the death toll rose to 77, according to Union Health Ministry data. While
Coronavirus Outbreak: India gears up to switch off lights at 9pm after PM Narendra Modi's appeal
India will turn off the lights for nine minutes at 9pm on Sunday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Friday and appealed to unite to fight the dark
12 isolated over suspected COVID-19 linked to Tablighi Jamaat attendee, 3 mosques sanitised in Noida
Noida: A dozen men from three mosques in Gautam Buddh Nagar have been tested for coronavirus and sent to an isolation facility after it emerged that they might have come
Coronavirus Outbreak: Meghalaya CM thanks Reliance, Ambanis for donation of Rs 1 crore
The Chief Minister's Relief Fund in Meghalaya has received a donation of Rs 1 crore from billionaire Mukesh Ambani for its fight against COVID-19. Taking to Twitter, CM C
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
More checkpoints come up to cordon off Peth areas
The city police from Saturday resorted to setting up check points in different parts of the city while completely sealing off the Peth areas to ensure that vehicles do no
Pune traffic cops issue challans to 90 motorists
The city traffic police issued challans to 90 vehicle users between 8am and 6pm on Friday for violating the lockdown norms.
Wagholi under complete lockdown till Monday
The Wagholi gram panchayat on Saturday enforced a complete shutdown for three days to keep people at home.
No. of coronavirus positive cases touches 14
As many as 14 people tested positive for novel coronavirus infection (Covid-19) in the Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation limits on Saturday, pushing up the
Corona: Mumbai's 4% death rate lower than Maha
The civic body has said that the city's Covid-19 fatality rate stands at around 4%, which is less than the state average (5%).It was, however, more than the national aver
Covid-19: BMC to use rapid tests for health staff
Come Monday, the BMC will start using rapid blood tests to screen for coronavirus among 1,000 of its healthcare staff.
Coronavirus in India LIVE Updates: 29 new Covid-19 cases in Mumbai, Maharashtra tally jumps to 690
As India prepares to stand in unity with Prime Minister Modi on Sunday evening in the wake of the novel coronavirus crisis in the nation, the number of confirmed cases cr
KDMC readies hosps as nCoV cases climb to 24
As cases of coronavirus infection increase in Kalyan-Dombivli, the civic health department has decided to start swab collection here and send the samples to designated te
No orders not to give fuel to public: Mum top cop
A petrol pump owner from Jogshwari was detained at Meghwadi police station on Saturday for nearly three hours for dispensing petrol as requested by customers early Saturd
Coronavirus LIVE: 29 more found positive in Maharashtra, state tally jumps to 690
A 58-year-old man died of coronavirus infection in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district on Sunday, an official said. This is the first COVID-19 death reported from the state
Four Tablighi Jamaat event attendees test positive for coronavirus in Maharashtra's Buldhana
Buldhana Collector Suman Chandra said that the district's COVID-19 count stands at nine, including one who died of the infection.
78 held for false IDs of PM-CARES Fund, fake news
Some of the areas in Maharashtra which have witnessed fewer cases of COVID-19 could see lockdown lifting on the status quo, the minister said.
More Covid-19 deaths in Mumbai, 52 new cases
Kolhapur-based poet-music teacher Dr Azad Papalal Nayakawadi, 39, is called a shahir (bard) on the move. When not teaching at the Usharaje High School, he is either facil
Akshay Indikar's Sthalpuran (Chronicle of Space, Marathi) won much acclaim at its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival in February. This keenly-felt film heralds a
I love to cook. Hence, I frequently receive aprons as gifts from people who know this. I'm not a fussy cook, or a fussy dresser at home for that matter. So, they all lie
Between the 5th and 10th century C.E., we find the development of Puranic literature. Many stories explained the relationships of Vishnu's many avatars. One story that me