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Replying to Opposition not priority: Aaditya Thackeray

The statement comes a day after oppn leader Devendra Fadnavis claimed that there is lack of coordination among the three...

6 July 2020 12:34 PM IST

After the drowning death of five persons in Palghar, the police and local administration have now issued a ban on visits to waterfalls. (PTI Photo)

Palghar prohibits movement of people near water bodies

The police had filed a case of accidental death after five persons drowned while taking a selfie at the Kalmandevi...

6 July 2020 12:28 PM IST

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav at meeting with Women Cell state officials and District Head General Secretaries, in Patna. PTI photo

Tejashwi as CM 'face' upsets Congress, others in Bihar Opposition

The announcement came after the RJD national council passed a resolution in Patna on December 10, 2019

6 July 2020 12:16 PM IST

BJP wrote a letter to home minister Anil Deshmukh urging him to roll out a more aggressive action plan to protect Mumbai police. (PTI Photo)

BJP's Kirit Somaiya demands aggressive action plan to protect Mumbai...

In the letter, BJP leader Kirit Somaiya stated that over 6,000 family members of the policemen are either sick or...

6 July 2020 12:14 PM IST

Maharashtra government revoked the transfer order of 10 Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) in Mumbai in just three days. (PTI Photo)

Order for transfer of 10 DCPs in Mumbai revoked

Earlier too, the MVA government had revoked the transfer of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) chief within a day

6 July 2020 11:49 AM IST

A decision on reopening hotels and restaurants in Maharashtra will be taken soon. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra government to allow reopening of hotels, restaurants soon

CM Uddhav Thackeray appealed to companies not to retrench their workers even if there is a wage cut

6 July 2020 11:35 AM IST

A police officer being sanitized in city market area in Bengaluru, Karnataka. PTI photo

India overtakes Russia in COVID-19 cases

India's apex medical body ICMR had said Friday it aims to launch the world's first Covid-19 vaccine, the indigenous...

6 July 2020 11:10 AM IST

India withdraws plan to reopen Taj Mahal. (AFP Photo)

Taj Mahal won't open today, order cites risk of COVID-19 spread

The government order did not specify the duration of the lockdown for monuments that have been closed since March

6 July 2020 10:51 AM IST

ICMR has laid out a schedule of human trials of a vaccine candidate with results expected by August 15, 2020. (Representational image)

Central government MoST likely very confused over COVID-19 vaccine

Ministry of Science & Technology says a vaccine is unlikely before 2021, and then redacts statement

6 July 2020 10:47 AM IST

An Indian convoy moves to a forward location near the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh. (File photo: PTI)

Army to verify if China has withdrawn from flashpoints

India will carry out its disengagement in a step-by step process in which each step will be verified before the next is...

6 July 2020 9:35 AM IST

BJP MLA Ajay Vishnoi asks CM Shivraj Chouhan to take charge of unhappy MP divisions. (PTI Photo)

MP cabinet expansion: BJP MLA writes to CM Shivraj Singh, says people...

Vishnoi's letter, sent on Saturday, claimed there was resentment among the people of Jabalpur and Rewa divisions

5 July 2020 4:43 PM IST

Thane: A vacant building in Thane city collapsed shortly before midnight amid continuous rains. (ANI Photo)

Amid heavy rains, building collapses in Thane

Thane district received average rainfall of 161.01 millimetres in the last 24 hours

5 July 2020 4:09 PM IST