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Civic body withdraws lockdown relaxations in Mumbai

11:35 pm May 5, 2020

Mumbai: Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday decided to withdraw the relaxations given from lockdown in Mumbai city, including the permission to reopen liquor shops, and declared only essential services will be available from Wednesday. In an order issued in the night, the BMC said only groceries, medical stores and […]

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Lockdown: Five Maharashtra districts not to allow liquor sale

3:56 pm May 4, 2020

Mumbai: A day after the Maharashtra government said shops selling non-essential commodities, including liquor, will be allowed to open from Monday in the COVID-19 non-containment zones, five districts in the state have decided not to permit liquor sale. Administrations of Solapur, Aurangabad, Jalna, Buldhana and Amravati districts have issued instructions that liquor shops will not […]

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Lockdown rules will not change in Maharashtra till May 3: Tope

8:47 pm April 25, 2020

Mumbai: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Saturday said the lockdown rules will remain unchanged in the state will May 3. Talking to PTI, Tope said there was no clarity in the Centre’s latest order regarding reopening of shops. “We will get more clarity after a video conference with the Prime Minister on Monday,” he […]

Mumbai local train services to stop from Sunday midnight

6:58 pm March 22, 2020

Mumbai: Mumbai, also knows as the city that never sleeps, finally braces for a virtual lockdown as local train services will stop from Sunday midnight till March 31 in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus. Janata curfew: Gujarat in self-imposed lockdown However, BEST bus services will continue in the metropolis to facilitate movement […]

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Maharashtra: Exam for last SSC paper postponed

4:41 pm March 21, 2020

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Saturday announced that the last paper of the SSC (Class X) exam, which was scheduled to be held on Monday, has been postponed in view of the coronavirus outbreak. School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad made this announcement. She said the new date would be announced later. So far, 63 persons […]