Maharashtra on Saturday recorded 37 new cases of coronavirus that raised the tally of infections to 81,35,937, an official from the state health department said. The toll remained unchanged at 1,48,407, while the count of recoveries reached 79,87,202 after 69 patients recovered from the infection in the last 24 hours. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:Read Less
Maharashtra on Saturday recorded 37 new cases of coronavirus.
Mumbai's air quality today
Border row: Ashish Shelar slams Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai
Ashish Shelar, BJP’s Mumbai unit chief, on Saturday criticised Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai (also of BJP) for his request to Maharashtra ministers Chandakant Patil and Shambhuraje Desai not to visit Belgaum as planned on December 6. “Bommai may have made the statement in the interest of maintaining harmony, but no one can prevent anyone from visiting any part of the country,” said Shelar. He added that any aggression from Karnataka would get a fitting reply.
MMR roof solar power capacity touches 100MW
The installed capacity of solar rooftop in MMR has touched 100MW and the majority are placed atop housing societies, companies, private educational and health institutions. Also, the state now ranks second (13%) after Gujarat in cumulative installations in India.
Poisoned hubby, not his mom, ‘admits’ woman
A day after a woman, 46, and her lover, 45, were arrested for allegedly slow poisoning her husband, the two have reportedly admitted to administering arsenic and thallium in his food, but have denied their role in the death of her mother-inlaw a week earlier. Cops said they allegedly procured them from a pharmacist client of the accused.