Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the coordination committee of the constituents of the Maha Vikas Aghadi at his official residence against the backdrop of various issues including the likely election to the post of the Assembly Speaker during the upcoming monsoon session of the state legislature. A day earlier, NCP chief Sharad Pawar had met Thackeray, who heads Shiv Sena, amid speculation in state political circles over differences in MVA allies- Sena, NCP and Congress. Meanwhile, Maharashtra reported 9,771 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally to 60,61,404, while the death toll rose to 1,21,945 after 141 patients succumbed to the infection. Whereas, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said that the COVID-19 vaccination drive in Mumbai will be suspended on Thursday at the civic-run as well as government-run centres due to paucity of vaccine doses.Read Less
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Navi Mumbai: 146 new Covid-19 cases, six deaths; Belapur tops the chart
Six people also succumbed to the virus, taking the overall death count to 1,751. READ MORE
Thane city reports 106 new Covid-19 cases, three deaths
Three people succumbed to the virus. All three people had co-morbidities and one person was above the age of 60. So far, 2,010 people from the city have lost their lives. READ MORE
Final touches being given to cruise restaurant at Gaimukh Creek on the Ghodbunder road. It is one of the first such restaurant that is permitted by the TMC.
Amul hikes pan-India prices of milk by Rs 2 per litre
India's leading dairy Amul has raised milk prices by Rs 2 per litre with effect from July 1. Going by past precedent, other brands are likely to follow the market leader shortly. READ MORE
Today, Mumbai Samachar is 200 years old
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Seven bureaucrats transferred
Maharashtra government transferred seven bureaucrats, including former Mumbai civic commissioner Praveen Pardeshi, who will take charge as the additional chief secretary of the Marathi Bhasha Department. According to a government order, Pardeshi, has now been posted as the additional chief secretary of the Marathi Bhasha department in Mumbai.
Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil writes to Amit Shah; demands CBI inquiry against DyCM Ajit Pawar, Anil Parab
Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil on Wednesday shot a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding a CBI probe against Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and state transport minister Anil Parab over the corruption allegations levelled against them by former Mumbai cop Sachin Waze. READ MORE
No Covid-19 vaccination today, says BMC
मुंबईकरांनो, आम्ही सूचित करू इच्छितो की उद्या (१ जुलै, २०२१) बृहन्मुंबई महानगरपालिका व शासकीय लसीकरण केंद्रांमध्ये… https://t.co/mNNNYUK7LN
— माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC (@mybmc) 1625064927000
Thane city reports 106 new Covid-19 cases
A look at Covid-19 cases in Mumbai
Coronavirus figures in Maharashtra are as follows:
Total cases 60,61,404; new cases-9,771; total deaths 1,21,945; recoveries 58,19,901; active cases 1,16,364 total tests 4,16,37,950.
Maharashtra reports 9,771 new COVID-19 cases, 141 deaths; 10,353 recover
Maharashtra on Wednesday reported 9,771 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally to 60,61,404, while the death toll rose to 1,21,945 after 141 patients succumbed to the infection. As many as 10,353 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, pushing the number of recovered cases to 58,19,901. The state now has 1,16,364 active COVID-19 cases.