Mumbai on Thursday reported 18 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 11,55,482, while no fresh death linked to the infection was registered in the metropolis, said the local civic body. The death toll remained unchanged at 19,747 with no fresh addition to the figure since the previous day, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a bulletin. (PTI)

Mumbai on Thursday reported 18 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 11,55,482, while no fresh death linked to the infection was registered in the metropolis, said the local civic body. The death toll remained unchanged at 19,747 with no fresh addition to the figure since the previous day, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a bulletin. (PTI)

A special court here has rejected pleas of three accused in the May 2019 Gadchiroli IED blast case in Maharashtra wherein they had sought discharge from provisions of stringent anti-organised crime law MCOCA, saying ample material existed to show they played a "major role in the commission of the crime" and are members of a banned outfit. (PTI)

A special court here has rejected pleas of three accused in the May 2019 Gadchiroli IED blast case in Maharashtra wherein they had sought discharge from provisions of stringent anti-organised crime law MCOCA, saying ample material existed to show they played a "major role in the commission of the crime" and are members of a banned outfit. (PTI)

As much as 50 km of metro network will be added in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) in 2023-24, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday. He made the announcement while presenting the 2023-24 Budget in the state Assembly. Projects including the Mumbai Metro line 10 (Gaimukh to Shivaji Chowk, Mira road with a total length of 9.2 km and estimated cost of Rs 4,476 crore, Mumbai Metro Line 11 from Wadala to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSTM) with a total length of 12.77 km and estimated cost of Rs 8,739 crore, and Metro line 12 from Kalyan to Taloja with a length of 12.77 km and estimated cost of Rs 5,865 crore will be completed, he said. For the Mumbai beautification project, 820 public utility improvement works have been undertaken at a cost of Rs 1,729 crore, he said. (PTI)

As much as 50 km of metro network will be added in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) in 2023-24, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday. He made the announcement while presenting the 2023-24 Budget in the state Assembly. Projects including the Mumbai Metro line 10 (Gaimukh to Shivaji Chowk, Mira road with a total length of 9.2 km and estimated cost of Rs 4,476 crore, Mumbai Metro Line 11 from Wadala to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSTM) with a total length of 12.77 km and estimated cost of Rs 8,739 crore, and Metro line 12 from Kalyan to Taloja with a length of 12.77 km and estimated cost of Rs 5,865 crore will be completed, he said. For the Mumbai beautification project, 820 public utility improvement works have been undertaken at a cost of Rs 1,729 crore, he said. (PTI)

In connection with the de-launching of steel girder of Gokhale Road Over Bridge (ROB) between Vile Parle and Andheri stations, a major block will be taken on 5th line and Platform No. 9 line from 21.30 hrs to 05.30 hrs and from 00.10 hrs to 04.40 hrs on Platform No. 4 line, UP Slow, DOWN &amp; UP Fast lines on the intervening night of 11th/12th March, 2023: Western Railway

In connection with the de-launching of steel girder of Gokhale Road Over Bridge (ROB) between Vile Parle and Andheri stations, a major block will be taken on 5th line and Platform No. 9 line from 21.30 hrs to 05.30 hrs and from 00.10 hrs to 04.40 hrs on Platform No. 4 line, UP Slow, DOWN &amp; UP Fast lines on the intervening night of 11th/12th March, 2023: Western Railway

A museum dedicated to the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj would be set up on Shivneri Fort, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced while presenting the state`s Budget for 2023-24 on Thursday: PTI

A museum dedicated to the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj would be set up on Shivneri Fort, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced while presenting the state`s Budget for 2023-24 on Thursday: PTI

The Thane District Court has sentenced two men to life imprisonment for the murder of a 28-year-old man in Bhiwandi town in 2019: PTI

The Thane District Court has sentenced two men to life imprisonment for the murder of a 28-year-old man in Bhiwandi town in 2019: PTI

Australian PM Anthony Albanese`s Mumbai visit: Police issues preventive orders for city. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/australian-pm-anthony-albaneses-mumbai-visit-police-issues-preventive-orders-for-city-23274368" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more...</a>

Australian PM Anthony Albanese`s Mumbai visit: Police issues preventive orders for city. Read more...

Track cave in on Central Railway line: What went wrong? explain railway officials. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/track-cave-in-on-central-railway-line-what-went-wrong-explain-railway-officials-23274357" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more...</a>

Track cave in on Central Railway line: What went wrong? explain railway officials. Read more...

Police have arrested a 40-year-old labourer for allegedly stabbing his friend to death following a heated argument at a village in Palghar district. The accused was arrested on Wednesday, a day after the alleged murder, an official said: PTI

Police have arrested a 40-year-old labourer for allegedly stabbing his friend to death following a heated argument at a village in Palghar district. The accused was arrested on Wednesday, a day after the alleged murder, an official said: PTI

Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Ajit Pawar on Thursday alleged that a scam of Rs 500 crore took place in the state Information and Publicity Department during the tenure of the government led by Devendra Fadnavis: PTI

Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Ajit Pawar on Thursday alleged that a scam of Rs 500 crore took place in the state Information and Publicity Department during the tenure of the government led by Devendra Fadnavis: PTI

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis announces no professional tax to women who are earning a monthly salary of Rs 25,000 against the earlier monthly limit of Rs 10,000

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis announces no professional tax to women who are earning a monthly salary of Rs 25,000 against the earlier monthly limit of Rs 10,000

Maharashtra budget session: Substantial scholarship to students, announces Fadnavis.
- 5th to 7th: Rs 1,000 to 5,000 - 8th to 10th: Rs 1,500 to Rs 7,500 - Uniforms will be provided free of charge to students of all categories up to class 8 in local government schools

Maharashtra budget session: Substantial scholarship to students, announces Fadnavis.
- 5th to 7th: Rs 1,000 to 5,000- 8th to 10th: Rs 1,500 to Rs 7,500- Uniforms will be provided free of charge to students of all categories up to class 8 in local government schools

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis announces salary hike for the teaching staff. An average increase of Rs 10,000
- Primary and Higher Primary Education Servants: Rs 6,000 to Rs16,000 - Secondary Education Servants: Rs 8,000 to Rs18,000 - Higher Secondary Education Servants: Rs 9,000 to Rs 20,000

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis announces salary hike for the teaching staff. An average increase of Rs 10,000
- Primary and Higher Primary Education Servants: Rs 6,000 to Rs16,000- Secondary Education Servants: Rs 8,000 to Rs18,000- Higher Secondary Education Servants: Rs 9,000 to Rs 20,000

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis announces Rs 300 crore for the development of all five Jyoritlings in the state

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis announces Rs 300 crore for the development of all five Jyoritlings in the state

Maharashtra budget session: Fadnavis announces Rs 50 crore to restore the first girl school which was started at Bhidewada in Pune by Mahatma and Jyotibha Phule

Maharashtra budget session: Fadnavis announces Rs 50 crore to restore the first girl school which was started at Bhidewada in Pune by Mahatma and Jyotibha Phule

Maharashtra budget session: Speeding up metro projects work
Mumbai Metro 10: 9.2 km from Gaymukh to Shivaji Chowk Mira Road. Rs 4,476 crore provision for this project announced by Fadnavis

Maharashtra budget session: Speeding up metro projects work
Mumbai Metro 10: 9.2 km from Gaymukh to Shivaji Chowk Mira Road. Rs 4,476 crore provision for this project announced by Fadnavis

Maharashtra budget session: Gems and jewellery park will be developed in Navi Mumbai, says Fadnavis. The Maharashtra government will soon announce new gems and jewellery policy.

Maharashtra budget session: Gems and jewellery park will be developed in Navi Mumbai, says Fadnavis. The Maharashtra government will soon announce new gems and jewellery policy.

Maharashtra budget session: 25 new flyovers to free up state railway gates under Setubandhan. Around Rs 400 crores for modernization and reconstruction of 100 bus stands in the state, announces dy CM Fadnavis

Maharashtra budget session: 25 new flyovers to free up state railway gates under Setubandhan. Around Rs 400 crores for modernization and reconstruction of 100 bus stands in the state, announces dy CM Fadnavis

Maharashtra budget session:
Dy CM announces development of airports in the state &ndash; Rs 527 crore for new passenger terminal at Shirdi Airport &ndash; Rs 734 crore for Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Airport land acquisition &ndash; Expansion of Nagpur International Airport &ndash; New International Airport at Purandar &ndash; Rs 100 crores for Mihan project in Nagpur

Maharashtra budget session:
Dy CM announces development of airports in the state&ndash; Rs 527 crore for new passenger terminal at Shirdi Airport&ndash; Rs 734 crore for Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Airport land acquisition&ndash; Expansion of Nagpur International Airport&ndash; New International Airport at Purandar&ndash; Rs 100 crores for Mihan project in Nagpur

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis announces 14 new government-run medical colleges and hospitals in different districts of the state including &ndash; Amravati, Thane (Ambernath), Satara, Bhandara, Jalgaon, Gadchiroli, Wardha, Buldhana, to name a few.

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis announces 14 new government-run medical colleges and hospitals in different districts of the state including &ndash; Amravati, Thane (Ambernath), Satara, Bhandara, Jalgaon, Gadchiroli, Wardha, Buldhana, to name a few.

Maharashtra budget session:
Dy CM Fadnavis announces modernization of railway projects - Funding for Nashik-Pune High Speed Rail - Solapur-Tuljapur-Dharashiv Broad Gauge: Rs 452 crore - 50 pc state share for Nanded-Bidar, Phaltan-Pandharpur, Khamgaon-Jalna, Varora-Chimur-Kampa projects

Maharashtra budget session:
Dy CM Fadnavis announces modernization of railway projects- Funding for Nashik-Pune High Speed Rail- Solapur-Tuljapur-Dharashiv Broad Gauge: Rs 452 crore- 50 pc state share for Nanded-Bidar, Phaltan-Pandharpur, Khamgaon-Jalna, Varora-Chimur-Kampa projects

Maharashtra budget session:
- Maharashtra State Unorganized Workers Welfare Board will be set up to provide social security and welfare schemes to more than three crore unorganized sector workers. - Maharashtra State Auto Rickshaw Taxi Driver-Owner Welfare Corporation will be established, in the state

Maharashtra budget session:
- Maharashtra State Unorganized Workers Welfare Board will be set up to provide social security and welfare schemes to more than three crore unorganized sector workers.- Maharashtra State Auto Rickshaw Taxi Driver-Owner Welfare Corporation will be established, in the state

Maharashtra budget session:
- Direct financial assistance to farmers &zwj; in cash instead of food grains, announces Deputy CM - Direct financial assistance to orange ration card holders in 14 disaster-affected districts of Vidarbha, Marathwada - Cash instead of food grains directly into Aadhaar bank account - Per year, per farmer will pay Rs1,800

Maharashtra budget session:
- Direct financial assistance to farmers &zwj; in cash instead of food grains, announces Deputy CM- Direct financial assistance to orange ration card holders in 14 disaster-affected districts of Vidarbha, Marathwada- Cash instead of food grains directly into Aadhaar bank account- Per year, per farmer will pay Rs1,800

Maharashtra budget session: Jal Yukt Shivar Scheme-II to be launched for farmers. The earlier scheme was stopped by the previous MVA government, announces Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra budget session: Jal Yukt Shivar Scheme-II to be launched for farmers. The earlier scheme was stopped by the previous MVA government, announces Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra budget session:
Modi Awas Gharkul Yojana to be started with an outlay of Rs 12,000 crore. Of them, three lakh homes to be completed in 2023-24: Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra budget session:
Modi Awas Gharkul Yojana to be started with an outlay of Rs 12,000 crore. Of them, three lakh homes to be completed in 2023-24: Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra budget session: PWD to take up repair works of 4,500 kms roads, says Dy CM Fadnavis. He added, "Rs 3,000 crore to be allocated for the repair work."

Maharashtra budget session: PWD to take up repair works of 4,500 kms roads, says Dy CM Fadnavis. He added, "Rs 3,000 crore to be allocated for the repair work."

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis in his budget announces Rs 291 cr earmarked for the development of Balasaheb Thackeray memorial at Shivaji Park in Dadar

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis in his budget announces Rs 291 cr earmarked for the development of Balasaheb Thackeray memorial at Shivaji Park in Dadar

Maharashtra budget session:
- Skill development training will be given to women in self-help groups.
-The scholarship amount for higher education students from minority communities has been increased from Rs 25,000 to Rs 50,000.

Maharashtra budget session:
- Skill development training will be given to women in self-help groups.
-The scholarship amount for higher education students from minority communities has been increased from Rs 25,000 to Rs 50,000.

Maharashtra budget session: 250 Government Tribal Ashram Schools will be declared as Adarsh Ashram Schools through Tribal Department. About 3,000 self-help groups will be formed in 15 districts for the economic development of minority women

Maharashtra budget session: 250 Government Tribal Ashram Schools will be declared as Adarsh Ashram Schools through Tribal Department. About 3,000 self-help groups will be formed in 15 districts for the economic development of minority women

Maharashtra budget session: CM Shinde tweeted, "Our govt created a separate Disability Welfare Department in December 2022. This department will implement programs related to education, rehabilitation, employment and self-employment of the disabled."

Maharashtra budget session: CM Shinde tweeted, "Our govt created a separate Disability Welfare Department in December 2022. This department will implement programs related to education, rehabilitation, employment and self-employment of the disabled."

Maharashtra budget session: `Modi Awas Gharkul Yojana` for 10 lakh houses in three years &nbsp; - Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: 4 lakh houses (2.5 lakh houses for scheduled caste-tribe, 1.5 lakh other categories)
- Ramai Awas: 1.5 lakh houses/Rs 1800 crores (At least 25 thousand houses for the Matang community)
- New Gharkul Yojana for Other Backward Classes: Modi Awas Gharkul Yojana: 10 lakh houses in 3 years / Rs.12,000 crore (In this scheme, 3 lakh houses will be built this year/3600 crore rupees)

Maharashtra budget session: `Modi Awas Gharkul Yojana` for 10 lakh houses in three years&nbsp;- Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: 4 lakh houses(2.5 lakh houses for scheduled caste-tribe, 1.5 lakh other categories)
- Ramai Awas: 1.5 lakh houses/Rs 1800 crores(At least 25 thousand houses for the Matang community)
- New Gharkul Yojana for Other Backward Classes: Modi Awas Gharkul Yojana: 10 lakh houses in 3 years / Rs.12,000 crore(In this scheme, 3 lakh houses will be built this year/3600 crore rupees)

Maharashtra budget session: 88 per cent work on the Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi highway has been completed. Dy CM announced that by February 2023, over 10 lakh vehicles have travelled on this highway. The road from Sidhkhedraja to Shegaon to be prepared soon

Maharashtra budget session: 88 per cent work on the Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi highway has been completed. Dy CM announced that by February 2023, over 10 lakh vehicles have travelled on this highway. The road from Sidhkhedraja to Shegaon to be prepared soon

Maharashtra budget session: Rs 5 lakh insurance scheme for the traditional fishermen has been announced with centre&rsquo;s help

Maharashtra budget session: Rs 5 lakh insurance scheme for the traditional fishermen has been announced with centre&rsquo;s help

Maharashtra Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis announces house for all is a dream project of PM Narendra Modi. Around five lakh houses will be ready soon under PM Awas Yojana.

Maharashtra Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis announces house for all is a dream project of PM Narendra Modi. Around five lakh houses will be ready soon under PM Awas Yojana.

Maharashtra budget session: Deputy CM Fadnavis while presenting the budget announced that the treatment limit under the Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana has been increased from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh

Maharashtra budget session: Deputy CM Fadnavis while presenting the budget announced that the treatment limit under the Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana has been increased from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh

Maharashtra budget session: Four crore women and girls will be given health check-up and medication under the `Mata Sekhar Tar Ghar Sekhar` campaign. Around twenty thousand vacant posts of anganwadi workers and helpers in the state will be filled.

Maharashtra budget session: Four crore women and girls will be given health check-up and medication under the `Mata Sekhar Tar Ghar Sekhar` campaign. Around twenty thousand vacant posts of anganwadi workers and helpers in the state will be filled.

Maharashtra budget session: CM Eknath Shinde, tweeted, "37 lakh rural women have been provided means of livelihood through self-help groups (SHG). Bamboo cluster in Latur district, Kolhapuri chappal cluster in Kolhapur district will be developed through self-help groups"

Maharashtra budget session: CM Eknath Shinde, tweeted, "37 lakh rural women have been provided means of livelihood through self-help groups (SHG). Bamboo cluster in Latur district, Kolhapuri chappal cluster in Kolhapur district will be developed through self-help groups"

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis announces an increase in the salary of ASHA health workers from Rs 8,500 to Rs 10,000 per month

Maharashtra budget session: Dy CM Fadnavis announces an increase in the salary of ASHA health workers from Rs 8,500 to Rs 10,000 per month

Dy CM Fadnavis announces Rs 1,000 cr fund to Dhangar community for their welfare scheme. Rs 20,000 crore for Har ghar jal &mdash; drinking water connections to all in the state. Second phase of Jalyukta Shiwar Yojana in 5,000 villages

Dy CM Fadnavis announces Rs 1,000 cr fund to Dhangar community for their welfare scheme. Rs 20,000 crore for Har ghar jal &mdash; drinking water connections to all in the state. Second phase of Jalyukta Shiwar Yojana in 5,000 villages

Maharashtra budget session: `Laadki Lek` scheme for the empowerment of girls
- Benefits to girl child from yellow and orange ration card holder families - Rs 5,000 per girl after birth - Rs 75,000 when the girl child attains 18 years of age

Maharashtra budget session: `Laadki Lek` scheme for the empowerment of girls
- Benefits to girl child from yellow and orange ration card holder families- Rs 5,000 per girl after birth- Rs 75,000 when the girl child attains 18 years of age

Maharashtra budget session: "We will be announcing the Fourth Comprehensive Women`s Policy for the nation`s progress is determined on the basis of women`s empowerment. A new scheme will be launched for the empowerment of girls," tweeted CM Shinde

Maharashtra budget session: "We will be announcing the Fourth Comprehensive Women`s Policy for the nation`s progress is determined on the basis of women`s empowerment. A new scheme will be launched for the empowerment of girls," tweeted CM Shinde

Maharashtra to get 700 `Aapla Dawakhana` clinics across the state, announced Dy CM Fadnavis

Maharashtra to get 700 `Aapla Dawakhana` clinics across the state, announced Dy CM Fadnavis

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Maharashtra budget session: Benefits of loan waiver schemes to farmers
- The rest of the eligible farmers of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Shetkari Samman Yojana of 2017 will be given the benefits of the scheme - The benefits of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Shetkari Debt Relief Scheme were given by this government. - Direct deposit of Rs 4,683 crore in the accounts of 12.84 lakh eligible farmers

Maharashtra budget session: Benefits of loan waiver schemes to farmers
- The rest of the eligible farmers of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Shetkari Samman Yojana of 2017 will be given the benefits of the scheme- The benefits of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Shetkari Debt Relief Scheme were given by this government.- Direct deposit of Rs 4,683 crore in the accounts of 12.84 lakh eligible farmers

Tweeting about the Maharashtra state budget, CM Eknath Shinde tweeted - Farmers in Maharashtra &zwj; now get crop insurance at just Rs 1
- In previous scheme 2 percent of premium from farmer &zwj; . - Now there is no burden on farmers &zwj; . The state government will pay the installment - Crop insurance for farmers &zwj; at just Rs.1 - The state government will bear the burden of Rs 3,312 crores

Tweeting about the Maharashtra state budget, CM Eknath Shinde tweeted - Farmers in Maharashtra &zwj; now get crop insurance at just Rs 1
- In previous scheme 2 percent of premium from farmer &zwj; .- Now there is no burden on farmers &zwj; . The state government will pay the installment- Crop insurance for farmers &zwj; at just Rs.1- The state government will bear the burden of Rs 3,312 crores

During the state budget announcement, CM stated that the state will pursue the Tapi river development project with the Centre

During the state budget announcement, CM stated that the state will pursue the Tapi river development project with the Centre

Deputy CM Fadnavis also announces Rs 5 lakh insurance scheme for the traditional fishermen with Union govt&rsquo;s help in the state budget

Deputy CM Fadnavis also announces Rs 5 lakh insurance scheme for the traditional fishermen with Union govt&rsquo;s help in the state budget

On his Twitter handle, CM Shinde announced -
This is the 350th year of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj`s coronation. Rs 350 crores for this festival. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Concept Park at Ambegaon (Pune): Rs 50 crores Parks on Shivachari in Mumbai, Amravati, Nashik, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Nagpur: Rs 250 crores

On his Twitter handle, CM Shinde announced -
This is the 350th year of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj`s coronation. Rs 350 crores for this festival.Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Concept Park at Ambegaon (Pune): Rs 50 croresParks on Shivachari in Mumbai, Amravati, Nashik, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Nagpur: Rs 250 crores

Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis announces Rs 1,000 cr fund to the Dhangar community in the state for their welfare scheme&nbsp;

Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis announces Rs 1,000 cr fund to the Dhangar community in the state for their welfare scheme&nbsp;

Farmers in Maharashtra now will get crop insurance at just one rupee.&nbsp; the deputy CM announced that now there will be no burden on farmers. The state government will pay the installment. The state government will bear the burden of Rs 3,312 crore

Farmers in Maharashtra now will get crop insurance at just one rupee.&nbsp; the deputy CM announced that now there will be no burden on farmers. The state government will pay the installment. The state government will bear the burden of Rs 3,312 crore

Paddy-growing farmers in Maharashtra will get a Rs 15,000 incentive per hectare. further, in order to promote organic farming, 25 lakh hectares will be brought under organic farming in the state

Paddy-growing farmers in Maharashtra will get a Rs 15,000 incentive per hectare. further, in order to promote organic farming, 25 lakh hectares will be brought under organic farming in the state

Under the Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Fund Scheme, the farmers in Maharashtra will now get Rs 12,000. Around 1.15 crore farmers` families will be benefited from the scheme

Under the Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Fund Scheme, the farmers in Maharashtra will now get Rs 12,000. Around 1.15 crore farmers` families will be benefited from the scheme

A museum on the biography of Shiv Chhatrapati will be installed at Shivneri Fort. Rs 300 cr will be allocated for the conservation of Forts in Maharashtra

A museum on the biography of Shiv Chhatrapati will be installed at Shivneri Fort. Rs 300 cr will be allocated for the conservation of Forts in Maharashtra

Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis announces Namo Saaman Yojana in which the Maharashtra govt will contribute Rs 6,000 to per farmer and the union govt will contribute Rs 6,000 per farmer as financial help. Around one crore farmers will be benefited&nbsp;

Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis announces Namo Saaman Yojana in which the Maharashtra govt will contribute Rs 6,000 to per farmer and the union govt will contribute Rs 6,000 per farmer as financial help. Around one crore farmers will be benefited&nbsp;

Maharashtra Budget Session:
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Maharashtra Budget Session:

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Maharashtra Dy CM Fadnavis announces Rs 300 cr for conservation of Chhatrapati Shivaji era forts. Museum at Raigad will be also developed

Maharashtra Dy CM Fadnavis announces Rs 300 cr for conservation of Chhatrapati Shivaji era forts. Museum at Raigad will be also developed

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Maharashtra`s Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to present Budget in the state Assembly. He along with other leaders garlanded the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ahead of the presentation of the Budget Pic/Ronak Mastakar
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Maharashtra`s Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to present Budget in the state Assembly. He along with other leaders garlanded the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ahead of the presentation of the Budget Pic/Ronak Mastakar

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Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to present the Maharashtra state budget today. This will be the first budget of the Shinde-Fadnavis government. Pic/Sameer Abedi
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Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to present the Maharashtra state budget today. This will be the first budget of the Shinde-Fadnavis government. Pic/Sameer Abedi
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A 64-year-old woman allegedly jumped from the roof of a building in Dadar`s west area, said Mumbai police on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Rohini Ramesh Patil who was battling cancer and was allegedly suffering from depression, said the police. (ANI)

A 64-year-old woman allegedly jumped from the roof of a building in Dadar`s west area, said Mumbai police on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Rohini Ramesh Patil who was battling cancer and was allegedly suffering from depression, said the police. (ANI)

A portal that will catalogue the work of folk artistes of Maharashtra and help them get orders will be set up, state cultural affairs minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said in the Legislative Council on Thursday. He was responding to a question raised by Leader of Opposition Ambadas Danve regarding folk artistes. (PTI)

A portal that will catalogue the work of folk artistes of Maharashtra and help them get orders will be set up, state cultural affairs minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said in the Legislative Council on Thursday. He was responding to a question raised by Leader of Opposition Ambadas Danve regarding folk artistes. (PTI)

The mortal remains of late veteran actor Satish Kaushik, who passed away at 66 following a heart attack on Wednesday, will be brought to Mumbai today for his final rites, said sources. "Kaushik`s body will be sent to Mumbai in an air ambulance from Delhi today" they added. (ANI)

The mortal remains of late veteran actor Satish Kaushik, who passed away at 66 following a heart attack on Wednesday, will be brought to Mumbai today for his final rites, said sources. "Kaushik`s body will be sent to Mumbai in an air ambulance from Delhi today" they added. (ANI)

Alleged delayed action on a sugar mill reportedly linked to Nationalist Congress Party MLA Rohit Pawar saw Bharatiya Janata Party MLC Ram Shinde on Thursday taking on his colleague and cooperation minister Atul Save in the Maharashtra Legislative Council. Shinde, through a calling attention motion, raised the issue of Maharashtra Sugar Commissioner not taking any action against Baramati Agro Ltd, a sugar mill linked to Pawar, who is the grandson of NCP chief Sharad Pawar. (PTI)

Alleged delayed action on a sugar mill reportedly linked to Nationalist Congress Party MLA Rohit Pawar saw Bharatiya Janata Party MLC Ram Shinde on Thursday taking on his colleague and cooperation minister Atul Save in the Maharashtra Legislative Council. Shinde, through a calling attention motion, raised the issue of Maharashtra Sugar Commissioner not taking any action against Baramati Agro Ltd, a sugar mill linked to Pawar, who is the grandson of NCP chief Sharad Pawar. (PTI)

Noisy scenes were witnessed in the Maharashtra Assembly on Thursday with the opposition demanding that the state government give immediate relief to farmers whose crops were destroyed in unseasonal rains accompanied by hailstorms earlier this week.

Noisy scenes were witnessed in the Maharashtra Assembly on Thursday with the opposition demanding that the state government give immediate relief to farmers whose crops were destroyed in unseasonal rains accompanied by hailstorms earlier this week.

Governor Ramesh Bais condoles demise of Satish Kaushik
Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais has expressed grief over the demise of theatre and film personality Satish Kaushik.
In a condolence message, Governor Bais wrote: "The news of the demise of renowned film and theater actor, producer, director, screenplay writer and comedian Satish Kaushik is shocking. &nbsp;Satish Kaushik immortalised many characters in films and plays with his powerful acting and won national awards. His four decades of service to the theater and film industry can never be forgotten. I pay my homage to the great actor and convey my deepest condolences to the members of the bereaved family."

Governor Ramesh Bais condoles demise of Satish Kaushik
Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais has expressed grief over the demise of theatre and film personality Satish Kaushik.
In a condolence message, Governor Bais wrote: "The news of the demise of renowned film and theater actor, producer, director, screenplay writer and comedian Satish Kaushik is shocking. &nbsp;Satish Kaushik immortalised many characters in films and plays with his powerful acting and won national awards. His four decades of service to the theater and film industry can never be forgotten. I pay my homage to the great actor and convey my deepest condolences to the members of the bereaved family."

The Congress` Ravindra Dhangekar and Bharatiya Janata Party`s Ashwini Jagtap, who won bypolls recently from Kasba Peth and Chinchwad, respectively, on Thursday took oath as MLAs in the Assembly.

The Congress` Ravindra Dhangekar and Bharatiya Janata Party`s Ashwini Jagtap, who won bypolls recently from Kasba Peth and Chinchwad, respectively, on Thursday took oath as MLAs in the Assembly.

Five persons have been arrested for alleged involvement in the theft of mobile phones and cash in Maharashtra`s Palghar district, a police official said. Looted items worth Rs 5.92 lakh have been recovered and 11 cases registered in Valiv police station have been solved with the arrests, he said.&nbsp; (PTI)

Five persons have been arrested for alleged involvement in the theft of mobile phones and cash in Maharashtra`s Palghar district, a police official said. Looted items worth Rs 5.92 lakh have been recovered and 11 cases registered in Valiv police station have been solved with the arrests, he said.&nbsp; (PTI)

Maharashtra Budget Session: Opposition leaders protest at Vidhan Bhavan Pic/Sameer Abedi
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CR`s main line train traffic affected in morning due to cavity along tracks Mumbai, Mar 9 (PTI) Train traffic on Central Railway`s main line was affected after a cavity was formed amid micro-tunnelling work near Umbermali station in Maharashtra`s Thane district on Thursday, an official said.

CR`s main line train traffic affected in morning due to cavity along tracksMumbai, Mar 9 (PTI) Train traffic on Central Railway`s main line was affected after a cavity was formed amid micro-tunnelling work near Umbermali station in Maharashtra`s Thane district on Thursday, an official said.

Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to present Maharashtra&rsquo;s budget in Assembly today

Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to present Maharashtra&rsquo;s budget in Assembly today

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Mumbai Traffic Updates: &nbsp;Due to Fire on Car southbound traffic vehicle movement is slow at J.J bridge, tweets Mumbai Traffic Police

Mumbai Traffic Updates: &nbsp;Due to Fire on Car southbound traffic vehicle movement is slow at J.J bridge, tweets Mumbai Traffic Police

A massive fire broke out in a godown storing perfumery materials in Dombivali MIDC in Maharashtra`s Thane district in the early hours of Thursday, an official said.

A massive fire broke out in a godown storing perfumery materials in Dombivali MIDC in Maharashtra`s Thane district in the early hours of Thursday, an official said.

The Mumbai police has issued an order asking people to provide relevant details to them when they are renting out or sub-letting properties in the metropolis, an official said on Thursday. The order came into effect for 60 days from Wednesday and its violators will be booked under relevant section of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), he added.

The Mumbai police has issued an order asking people to provide relevant details to them when they are renting out or sub-letting properties in the metropolis, an official said on Thursday. The order came into effect for 60 days from Wednesday and its violators will be booked under relevant section of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), he added.

"Actor Satish Kaushik passes away," tweets Anupam Kher <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/photo/in-photos-bollywood-actor-and-director-satish-kaushik-passed-away-95072" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read More</a>

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The Thane municipal transport (TMT) undertaking has slashed its AC bus fares between 40-50 per cent. Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) commissioner Abhijit Bangar on Wednesday announced that the revised fares will be applicable to both the newly inducted electric-powered AC buses and the Volvo services. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-tmt-slashes-ac-bus-fares-to-rs-10-and-rs-65-23274247" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more</a>

The Thane municipal transport (TMT) undertaking has slashed its AC bus fares between 40-50 per cent. Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) commissioner Abhijit Bangar on Wednesday announced that the revised fares will be applicable to both the newly inducted electric-powered AC buses and the Volvo services. Read more

We will fulfill needs, aspirations of women and middle class in our first Budget: Maharashtra CM Shinde (ANI)

We will fulfill needs, aspirations of women and middle class in our first Budget: Maharashtra CM Shinde (ANI)

Ahead of the annual budget presentation on Thursday, the Economic Survey projected Maharashtra&rsquo;s economy to grow by 6.8 per cent, as against last year&rsquo;s projection of 12.1 per cent. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-state-to-grow-at-lower-rate-economic-survey-23274240" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read More</a>

Ahead of the annual budget presentation on Thursday, the Economic Survey projected Maharashtra&rsquo;s economy to grow by 6.8 per cent, as against last year&rsquo;s projection of 12.1 per cent. Read More

A couple was found dead in the bathroom of their Ghatkopar highrise on Wednesday morning, with the shower running. Prima facie, cops suspect electrocution by a faulty geyser. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-bodies-of-couple-found-in-ghatkopar-flat-bathroom-23274231" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Read more</a>

A couple was found dead in the bathroom of their Ghatkopar highrise on Wednesday morning, with the shower running. Prima facie, cops suspect electrocution by a faulty geyser. Read more

One year after the Russia-Ukraine war, many Indian students who had returned from Ukraine have joined medical courses in Russia, saying facilities are better in that country. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/students-who-fled-ukraine-start-from-scratch-in-russia-23274233" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more</a>

One year after the Russia-Ukraine war, many Indian students who had returned from Ukraine have joined medical courses in Russia, saying facilities are better in that country. Read more

Sanjay Raut, leader of the Thackeray Sena, was given more time on Wednesday to present his side in a breach of privilege motion that was moved against him on March 1. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-sanjay-raut-gets-more-time-to-explain-himself-23274239" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more</a>

Sanjay Raut, leader of the Thackeray Sena, was given more time on Wednesday to present his side in a breach of privilege motion that was moved against him on March 1. Read more

Mumbai reported two new measles cases on Thursday

Mumbai reported two new measles cases on Thursday

Mumbai on Thursday reported 18 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 11,55,482, while no fresh death linked to the infection was registered in the metropolis, said the local civic body. We are closing the live blog now

Mumbai on Thursday reported 18 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 11,55,482, while no fresh death linked to the infection was registered in the metropolis, said the local civic body. We are closing the live blog now

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