Mumbai

Addressing a press conference, Patil said that apart from her position at the national level, Munde will also be made part of the state BJP's core committee.

The state's total case count now stands at 1,59,133. With 167 deaths, the fatality count has gone up to 7,273, it said.

Mumbai now accounts for 58,226 cases with 2,182 deaths. The number of active cases stands at 29,050 and that of recovered people at 26,986.

Anil Ambani had given personal guarantee to the loans given to Reliance Communications and Reliance Infratel.

While the BMC attributed the lapse to a technical error because of staff crunch, the MNS accused the civic body of toying with the lives of people.

According to a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) statement, 751 patients were discharged from various city hospitals in the past 24 hours, taking the number of recoveries to 23,693.

Many Indians are using gold to secure loans, bankers and industry experts say, as banks are otherwise increasingly unwilling to lend during the coronavirus pandemic due to fear of the loan souring.

There are more than 600 million migrants in the country and out of them, at least 140 million are in major cities alone, he said.

People had also panicked after reports of gas leak near the US Vitamin Company near Indira apartment, in east Govandi. However, firemen in their initial probe did not find any leakage.

The DGCA, in its May 31 circular, had said flight operations should try to keep the middle seat vacant, but if it has been booked, then the passenger shall be provided with a wraparound gown in addition to the mask and face shield.

According to traders, besides stock-specific action, persistent foreign fund inflows and positive cues from global markets led to bullish sentiment here.

The Chief Minister's Office has also issued an alert for districts including Mumbai city and suburbs, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg for the impact of the storm.

Mumbai now accounts for 41,099 COVID-19 cases of the total 70,013 cases in the state with 1,319 deaths, a statement released by the health ministry said.

State Congress leaders took to social media platform like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram - to ask the Centre to provide Rs 10,000 initially to a poor family and then Rs 7,500 per month for next six months.

The number of cases spiked by 2,190 to 56,948. This is for the first time that Maharashtra has reported deaths in three digits, the official said.

Chavan, a former Maharashtra chief minister, spent several years as a minister in the PMO in the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government.