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Maharashtra News Updates: Central Railway to replace 12 non-AC locals with AC trains from May 14
Barely 24 hours after inspecting the Khar flat of Amravati MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana, the BMC on Tuesday served them a show-cause notice for having carried out unauthorised construction work. The notice, served by the designated civic officer of H West ward, said the Ranas have changed the approved use of the premises, and therefore, under Section 351 of the BMC Act, 1888, they should submit in writing why the work should not be pulled down and (approved) use of premises restored. Stay with TOI for all updates:Read Less
Mumbai | I have met Home minister Dilip Walse Patil today about receiving a threat letter over the Azaan issue. The letter also contains a threat to Raj Thackeray. His security should be heightened: MNS leader Bala Nandgaonkar (ANI)
Considering the overwhelming response it received after slashing the single journey fare for air-conditioned local trains here, the Central Railway has decided to replace the existing 12 non-AC locals on its main line with AC ones starting May 14, an official said on Wednesday. (PTI)
We'ven't advertised our schools & education system as a vote puller for politics. Over past 10 yrs BMC schools have seen exponential rise in terms of quality, children. From extracurricular activities to digitization, we've seen good growth: Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray (ANI)
The Mumbai police have arrested a policeman and another person from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly supplying drugs worth Rs 1 crore in the city with the help of peddlers, an official said on Wednesday.
In 2-2.5 yrs, NCP took away some of our party members. It forged alliance with BJP for Gondia Zilla Parishad. If we want an enemy, we want someone who is openly an enemy. If they backstab while being beside us, they will be asked questions: Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole. (ANI)
150 city flights re-slotted as runway shut 6hours for monsoon work, fares zoom
Airlines rescheduled over 150 afternoon flights as the Mumbai airport remained shut for six hours on Tuesday to carry out pre-monsoon maintenance and repair works on its runways. Airfares for flights scheduled in the evening and the next day were on the higher side. “The maintenance work on the runway work started at 11 am and after careful assessment and evaluation, both the runways 14/32 and 09/27 are operational for all flight movements from 5 pm,” said a Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) spokesperson.
Covid cases rising in Maharashtra but no need to panic yet: State health minister
#Covid-19 cases are rising in Punjab, UP & Delhi. I spoke with their health mins. They said cases are rising but th… https://t.co/IEsLIzQXWI
— TOI Mumbai (@TOIMumbai) 1652254265000Contractor gets notice for 34% desilting in island city
The BMC on Monday issued a notice for underperforming to the desilting contractor responsible for undertaking cleaning works of major nullahs in the island city. The major nullahs are in three civic wards: G South (Worli, Lower Parel), G North (Dharavi, Dadar) and F North (Sion, Matunga). The May 9 notice, sent by the deputy municipal commissioner (infrastructure), said that work conditions mentioned that the contractor was required to complete 50% desilting before the monsoon. The BMC chief visited Mithi River on April 14 for an inspection and directed contractors to double manpower and machinery to speed up work. This was conveyed to the contractor concerned, with a May 15 deadline.
People pay last respects to eminent Santoor player Pandit Shivkumar Sharma at his residence
#Mumbai: People pay last respects to eminent Santoor player Pandit Shivkumar Sharma at his residence. He passed awa… https://t.co/ZzvBs41sHW
— TOI Mumbai (@TOIMumbai) 1652246897000BMC sends notice to Ranas over changes in Khar flat
Barely 24 hours after inspecting the Khar flat of Amravati MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana, the BMC on Tuesday served them a show-cause notice for having carried out unauthorised construction work. The notice, served by the designated civic officer of H West ward, said the Ranas have changed the approved use of the premises, and therefore, under Section 351 of the BMC Act, 1888, they should submit in writing why the work should not be pulled down and (approved) use of premises restored.
Nashik : Four men travelling by a car on the Manmad Yeola Road died when their car rammed into a road side tree at around 1am today
The prima facie satisfaction of the hospital-level committee “shall enable the stateor district-level authorisation committee to more effectively evaluate the proposal appropriately”, adds the circular.
DMER’s circular mentions casual approach of hosps
The fresh DMER circular related to organ transplants was issued on May 9. It says a hospital’s competent authority should first scrupulously examine facts and each document and certify it to be the true copy of originals produced before it and record its prima facie satisfaction that there is no commercial transaction between recipient and donor. The state had last week withdrawn its April 11 circular after it was challenged before Bombay high court as arbitrarily putting the onus of verification, which under the organ transplant Act is on the state level authorisation committee, on hospitals.
Epidemiologist Dr Jayaprakash Muliyil told TOI, “What we are seeing now is fluctuation in cases. It is caused by the spread of infection among people who haven’t got the Omicron variant al ready. And second but more importantly, some cases could be reinfection, which we need to monitor. ”
Maharashtra reported 223 fresh ca ses on Tuesday, including 122 from Mumbai. The city had 628 active cases at the beginning of the month which has steadily increased to 844 as of Tuesday. In fact, the city has been clocking an average of 100 new cases daily for the past eight days, but daily admissions to Covid hospitals have been in the range of two to five. Currently, only 25 of the cit y’s 25,249 Covid-19 beds are occupied.
Covid cases in Mumbai up 35% in 10 days
Active Covid-19 cases in the city have increased by nearly 35% in the past 10 days but hospitalisations haven’t seen any concerning rise.
