Maharashtra

Maha: Man held for killing roommate

11:50 pm August 8, 2021

Dabha: A 26-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his 35-year-old roommate in Dabha area here in Maharashtra, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred on Saturday night after an argument broke out between the deceased Raju Nandeshwar and the accused Devansh Waghode who share a rented room, an official said. Waghode allegedly stabbed Nandeshwar […]

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Maha: Man held for abducting his minor girlfriend

11:20 pm July 25, 2021

Nagpur: A 20-year-old man was arrested for allegedly abducting his 17-year-old girlfriend here in Maharashtra, police said on Sunday. An official said the girl eloped with the man on Saturday morning after her father scolded her over her relationship. The girl was found with the accused in his car in Ambazari area in the wee […]

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Maha: Toll in Satara landslides and rains rises to 22

11:43 pm July 24, 2021

Pune: At least 22 people have died so far in various rain-related incidents and landslides in Satara district of Maharashtra while 20 others are missing, officials said on Saturday. As many as 379 villages in this district in western Maharashtra were affected due to heavy rains and over 5,000 people were shifted to safer places, […]

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Maharashtra sees 224 new COVID-19 deaths, 6,269 cases

11:32 pm July 24, 2021

Mumbai: Maharashtra on Saturday reported 6,269 fresh coronavirus positive cases and 224 fatalities, taking the tally to 62,58,079 and the toll to 1,31,429, a health department official said. A total of 7,332 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, pushing the number of recoveries in Maharashtra to 60,29,817, leaving the state with […]

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Maha: 129 dead in rain-related incidents in 48 hours

Maha: 129 dead in rain-related incidents in 48 hours

10:12 pm July 23, 2021

Mumbai: As many as 129 people have died in rain-related incidents including landslides in Maharashtra in the last 48 hours, a senior official from the state disaster management department said on Friday evening. This included 38 deaths in a landslide in a village in the coastal Raigad district’s Mahad tehsil on Thursday, he told PTI. […]

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