Maharashtra

India's Tests against England, Australia were not fixed: ICC

Azharuddin offers to host IPL games in Hyderabad

6:58 pm April 4, 2021

New Delhi: Former India skipper and Hyderabad Cricket Association president, Mohammed Azharuddin on Sunday offered the state body’s facilities to BCCI to host the upcoming IPL matches in case the games are shifted out of COVID-hit Mumbai. The BCCI has decided to keep Indore and Hyderabad as stand by venues for the upcoming IPL beginning […]

Nagpur records 3,720 new COVID-19 cases; 47 fatalities

9:53 pm April 3, 2021

Nagpur: As many as 3,720 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while 47 died of the infection in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district on Saturday, an official said. With this, the caseload in the district reached 2,37,496 and the toll rose to 5,265, the official said. At least 3,660 patients were discharged from various treatment facilities during the […]

India records highest single-day vaccine coverage

3:04 pm April 2, 2021

New Delhi: More than 36.7 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day coverage till now, the Union Health ministry said on Friday. Of the 36,71,242 vaccine doses, 33,65,597 beneficiaries were vaccinated across 51,215 sessions for the first dose and 3,05,645 beneficiaries received the second dose of vaccine, the Health […]

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Man attacks woman employee of bar, later jumps to death

4:51 pm March 25, 2021

Thane: A 54-year-old man allegedly committed suicide after assaulting a woman employee of a bar with a knife in Maharashtra’s Thane city, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred late night on Wednesday, they said. “The victim is a 33-year-old employee of a bar, whom the accused, identified as Shobhraj Ragini, stabbed with a knife. […]

Man kills alcoholic brother by pushing him into well

Maha: Man, two minor daughters found dead in well

4:44 pm March 25, 2021

Pune: A 42-year-old man and his two minor daughters were found dead in a well near their farm in Talegaon Dhamdere of Maharashtra’s Pune district, police said on Thursday. The deaths came to light when the deceased man’s brother informed the police on Tuesday afternoon after he found their footwear near the well, an official […]