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Maharashtra: Hospital gets notice for refusing to treat pregnant woman

7:17 pm July 7, 2020

Thane: The civic body of Bhiwandi city in Maharashtra’s Thane district has issued a show-cause notice to a hospital for allegedly refusing to admit a pregnant woman, an official said on Tuesday. The Maharashtra government has already directed all hospitals not to deny treatment to any patient amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the official said. Municipal commissioner Dr Pankaj Ashiya on Monday […]

Contempt plea against Mumbai top cop: HC seeks reply

10:33 pm July 3, 2020

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday asked the Maharashtra government to file reply to a contempt of court petition against Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh for the reinstatement of four policemen facing trial for the custodial death of blast suspect Khwaja Yunus. Yunus’ mother Asiya Begum moved the high court on June 23, […]

Maha minister Nawab Malik's son-in-law arrested in drugs case

NCP slams Fadnavis, accuses BJP of creating confusion

8:33 pm May 26, 2020

Mumbai: The NCP on Tuesday trashed BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis’ claim that his party was not keen on forming a government in Maharashtra and accused the BJP of creating confusion among the people about the stability of the Shiv Sena-led dispensation. NCP national spokesperson and state minister Nawab Malik also ridiculed Fadnavis for “advising” during […]

Maharashtra allows free intra-state bus travel from May 11

11:07 pm May 9, 2020

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has decided to make available its bus services free of cost from Monday to facilitate travelling of people stranded in various parts of the state to their homes during the lockdown period, Transport Minister Anil Parab said on Saturday. The State Transport (ST) bus service will be made available on the […]

Maharashtra COVID-19 tally 17974 after 1216 new cases

Liquor not a vaccine for COVID-19: Sena

8:03 pm May 7, 2020

Mumbai: The Shiv Sena on Thursday took a dim view of large crowds outside liquor shops in Mumbai earlier this week, and said people should understand that liquor is “not a vaccine” for COVID-19. It is “not worth buying 65,000 COVID-19 infection cases” for earning a revenue of Rs 65 crore through liquor sale, a […]