Mumbai
Funeral Service for Stan Swamy Held at Mumbai Church; His Friends Recall His Love for Tribals
Swamy (84), who was in judicial custody, died on Monday afternoon at the Holy Family Hospital in Bandra, where he was undergoing treatment for multiple ailments, and had applied for medical bail in the Bombay High Court.
Pandemic Impact: Tourism Industry's Share in GDP Falls 120 Bps to 4.7% in 2020, Says Report
Quoting data from the World Travel and Tourism Council, SBI Research in a report said contribution of the travel and tourism sector to GDP went down from 6.9 per cent in 2019 to 4.7 per cent in 2020.
BJP to Hold 'Chakka Jam' at 1,000 Sites in Maha on June 26 to Seek OBC Quota in Local Polls
BJP's state unit chief Chandrakant Patil made the announcement during the meeting of the party's state leaders, office-bearers and workers.
Mumbai Sees 'Downward Trend' in Cybercrime but Lockdown-related Frauds New Menace
Victims are falling prey to Covid and lockdown specific online frauds and the cases are increasing during the pandemic.
Two-day Monsoon Session of Maharashtra Legislature from July 5; BJP Fumes
The decision on the session was taken after a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) was held in the Vidhan Bhavan which was attended by leaders from the ruling and opposition parties, a statement from the CMO said.
Support from All Sides Needed to Nurture Economic Recovery Hit by Second Covid Wave: RBI Guv
Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said the dent on economic activity due to the second wave necessitated continuation of monetary measures to support recovery.
Are There Plans for Mid-term Polls, Asks Sena After Cong's Talk of Going Solo in 2024
In an editorial in party mouthpiece Saamana', it also said that since all the major political parties have started talking about going solo, the Sena and the NCP will have to contest the next polls together in the interest of Maharashtra.
BMC Launches to Track Covid Vaccine 'Dropouts' As Over 50k Mumbaikars Failed to Return for 2nd Dose
Ward offices are now given the responsibility of calling up people to inquire why they haven't taken the second shot yet.
Maharashtra to Wade Out of Second Covid-19 Wave in a Week, Say Experts
At present, the maximum number of cases are being reported from rural areas and tier-two towns which are low-density areas making the possibility of a spread much lower.
Cyclone of Arrogance Still Hovering Over Bay of Bengal: Shiv Sena on Centre-WB Tussle
In an editorial in party mouthpiece 'Saamana', the Sena said that the Centre should have a broad vision towards political wins and losses as the absence of it might hurt the country's unity.
BMC's Online Services Shut from June 11-28: Know What You Can and Can't Access
To meet the diverse needs of citizens, contractors, and staff, BMC has relied on SAP as its fundamental software.
Bombay HC Asks Maha Govt to Accord Wide Publicity to Free Treatment of Mucormycosis Patients
The high court said giving a wide publicity would help the poor and persons in remote and tribal areas become aware of the government's policy.
INS Kochi Brings 125 Rescuees from Barge P305 to Mumbai as Bad Weather Hampers Rescue Ops
INS Kochi, the warship had set sail from the city on Monday morning to rescue the workmen from P305 in the Heera oil drilling platform, around 70 km off the Mumbai coast.
Barges With 599 Onboard Despite Cyclone Tauktae Warning 'Unusual', DG Shipping Orders Probe
However, when asked if this could be termed a lapse, he said only a thorough investigation would lead to any conclusion.
Cyclone Tauktae: Safety Wall Damaged, Footpath Caves In Near Gateway of India
The main structure of the historic monument did not suffer any damage, but a portion of the footpath near it cavedin, they said.
Maharashtra Has Controlled Second Covid-19 Wave, Claims Sena
Maharashtra controlled the first and second waves of Covid-19. Defeated Nisarga (cyclone last year). Now, Maharashtra will successfully find a way out of the Tauktae cyclone crisis too, an editorial in the Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' said.