Mumbai again logs more than 200 Covid-19 cases; no new death
Mumbai on Tuesday logged 242 new Covid-19 cases -- a sharp jump from 95 the previous day -- taking the overall tally to 11,59,225, while no fresh death linked to the infection was registered in the metropolis, said the local civic body. The death toll remained unchanged at 19,750, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. (PTI)
Maharashtra sees 919 Covid-19 cases, one fatality; active tally at 4,875
Maharashtra on Tuesday recorded 919 fresh coronavirus cases and one fatality that raised the tally of infections to 81,51,176, a state health department official said. With the latest fatality, the cumulative Covid-19 death toll rose to 1,48,461, he said. A day earlier, Maharashtra had seen a drop in infections as it reported 328 cases and one death. On Sunday, the state had logged 788 Covid-19 cases. (PTI)
Police detained workers of Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) who were protesting against the state government over several issues including the Adani issue, in Mumbai.
A case was registered at Azad Maidan police under Section 506(2) of the IPC and produced the minor in the Juvenile Court and the court sent him to a juvenile home: Mumbai Police
Will call Uddhav Thackeray to clarify my stand: Maharashtra minister after stoking controversy with Babri Masjid remark
Days after stoking controversy in the State with his remarks that Balasaheb Thackeray and Shiv Sainiks had no role in Babri Masjid demolition on December 6 1992, Maharashtra minister and senior BJP leader Chandrakant Patil on Tuesday said that he will ring up Uddhav Thackeray to clarify his stand. (ANI)
Maharashtra: Cops attacked by man while resolving marital dispute in Thane district
A team of policemen was attacked and injured when they went to resolve a dispute between a couple in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place in Kalyan town on Sunday night, when beat marshals were informed that a man was beating up his wife in Kolsewadi, inspector S G Gavali of Kolsewadi police station said. (PTI)
Maharashtra: Man kills wife, dumps body near highway in Thane district; held
A 26-year-old man allegedly killed his wife over a dispute and dumped her body near a highway in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Tuesday. The body of Rashma Abdul Rahman Ansari (24) was found by passersby behind a pipeline along the Mumbai-Nashik Highway on Monday morning, senior inspector Datta Borate said. (PTI)
Corporator's husband receives extortion call in Navi Mumbai
Unidentified persons allegedly made extortion call to the husband of a corporator in Navi Mumbai and demanded Rs 75 lakh from him, police said on Tuesday. A case under section 385 (putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered at Khandeshwar police station, an official said. (PTI)
Apple to open its first official store in Mumbai on April 18
Apple will open its first official store in Mumbai on April 18 and the second in Delhi on April 20, the company said on Tuesday. The company at present sells its products in India through exclusive Apple Premium Reseller (APR) stores, large format retail chains like Reliance Digital, Croma etc, mutli-brand retail stores and through e-commerce platforms.
The birth anniversary of VD Savarkar on 28th May will be celebrated as "Swatantraveer Gaurav Din" by the Maharashtra govt. Govt to organise several events to spread & propagate Savarkar's thoughts: CM Eknath Shinde
Pune police are questioning a man who had called on helpline '112' yesterday and threatened to kill CM Eknath Shinde. The man had called the helpline asking for an ambulance but when he was told to dial '108' he got abusive and threaten to kill the CM, say police.
In a call received at police control room yesterday, a man who identified himself as Roki Bhai from Rajasthan's Jodhpur threatened to kill actor Salman Khan on April 30. Further investigation under way: Mumbai Police
Meanwhile, the use of face masks has been made mandatory for employees, patients and visitors in all civic-run hospitals in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said on Monday.
Mumbai city saw 95 fresh cases and a single fatality, taking the tally of infections to 11,58,060 and the Covid-19 death toll in the city to 19,750.
At 228, Mumbai circle reported the highest number of cases on Monday, followed by 50 cases in Pune circle, 18 in Nagpur circle, 10 in Akola circle, 8 in Latur circle, and five cases each in Nashik circle and Kolhapur circle.
With the new additions on Monday, the state is now left with 4,667 active cases.
On Sunday, Maharashtra had reported 788 Covid-19 cases and a single fatality.
Maha sees 328 fresh Covid-19 cases, one fatality
Maharashtra on Monday reported 328 fresh Covid-19 cases, a fall of more than 50 per cent compared to the previous day, taking the overall tally of infections to 81,50,257. With a single fatality in Mumbai city, the cumulative Covid-19 death toll in the state rose to 1,48,460.