Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray

Cyclone: Maharashtra CM asks people to be alert

11:39 pm June 2, 2020

Mumbai: With cyclone Nisarga’ expected to hit coastal Maharashtra, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said it was likely to be more severe than cyclonic storms in the past, and asked people to stay alert. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to him over phone about the impending storm and assured all necessary help from the […]

Gadkari disapproves Maharashtra demand to run trains for migrants

9:52 pm April 22, 2020

Mumbai: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday disapproved the Maharashtra government’s demand to run special trains for migrant workers to take them to their native states, saying that such scenario should not become another Nizamuddin-like situation. The demand for special trains was made by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to the Centre. “I do understand their […]

PM Modi to chair meeting of CSIR society on Friday

PM discusses coronavirus situation with Maha CM

11:28 pm April 1, 2020

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday discussed the coronavirus situation in Maharashtra — which has the highest number of cases in the country — with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on phone. Maharashtra has recorded 335 cases of coronavirus so far. State officials said the prime minister urged Thackeray to step up “tracing, testing and […]

Gujarat: Congress, BJP spar over Dhaman-1 ventilators

Six students from Nanded stranded in Mauritius: Chavan

10:19 pm March 24, 2020

Mumbai: Maharashtra PWD minister Ashok Chavan on Tuesday said six hotel management students from Nanded, who went to Mauritius for internship, are unable to return home due to cancellation of international flights following the coronavirus pandemic. Chavan has written a letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, asking him to speak to the Centre and get […]

12 COVID-19 patients cured in Maharashtra

4:20 pm March 24, 2020

Mumbai: As many as 12 COVID-19 patients in Mumbai have been cured of the deadly viral infection, a senior civic official said on Tuesday. “Twelve coronavirus patients have now tested negative for the infection. They were being treated at various civic- run hospitals here for last some days,” said Daksha Shah, deputy director of the […]