Maharashtra

TN records 2,405 COVID-19 cases, 49 fatalities

Nashik sees 140 new COVID-19 cases, four deaths

9:42 pm March 1, 2021

Nashik: Nashik district in Maharashtra on Monday reported 140 fresh coronavirus positive cases, taking the count of infections to 1,22,950, Health officials said. With four more patients succumbing to COVID-19 disease, the overall death toll in the district went up to 2,109, they said. A total of 305 people were discharged after treatment during the […]

Maharashtra: Tiger kills man in Chandrapur district

8:09 pm March 1, 2021

Chandrapur: A 55-year-old man was killed on Monday by a tiger in Bramhapuri division in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, a forest officer said. The incident occurred when the victim, identified as Vasudev Kodekar, had gone to collect firewood in the jungle of Kasabi Chak under Bramhapuri division, around 120 kms from here, said N R […]

Sayali stands out in her sub-Junior title win

7:58 pm March 1, 2021

Indore: Sayali Wani of Maharashtra outwitted Haryana’s Suhana Saini 4-3 to emerge champion at the 82nd Cadet & Sub-Junior National Table Tennis Championships here on Monday. Top-seeded Suhana led 3-2 but goofed it up in the crucial sixth game, allowing her Nasik rival to inch ahead. Sayali courageously saved a match point at 9-10. And […]

CBI takes over ITBP fake appointment letters case

7:45 pm March 1, 2021

New Delhi: The CBI has taken over investigation in ITBP recruitment scam in which 24 unsuccessful candidates from across the country were conned with fake appointment letters to join the force, officials said. These candidates had appeared in the examination for the post of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) constables in 2014-15 and 2016 but could […]

Maharashtra minister linked to woman’s death resigns

7:57 pm February 28, 2021

Mumbai: Maharashtra minister Sanjay Rathod, facing flak from the opposition BJP after being linked to a woman’s death, on Sunday resigned from the state cabinet. Rathod made the announcement after submitting his resignation to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, who is also the president of his Shiv Sena party. “There has been a lot of dirty […]