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104% rise in Covid cases in Maharashtra as 3,098 test positive

MUMBAI: Covid cases in Maharashtra jumped by 104% on Tuesday, with 3,098 testing positive. Deaths, too, doubled in a 24-hour period with six fatalities compared to Monday's three.

The Times of India · Jul 6, 2022

New Maharashtra govt, bullet train work on fast track: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

AHMEDABAD: Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union railways, communications, electronics IT minister, on Tuesday said with the change in the government in Maharashtra, they are hopeful of expediting the bullet train project in the state.

The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022

Maharashtra: Back Droupadi Murmu for President, Shiv Sena MP urges Uddhav Thackeray

MUMBAI: In an indication that Shiv Sena MPs want party president Uddhav Thackeray to try and mend ties with the BJP, Sena MP Rahul Shewale on Tuesday wrote to Thackeray urging him to order Sena MPs to support NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu for the presidential polls, reports Chaitanya Marpakwar.

The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022

Amid heavy rains, Maharashtra CM directs officials to keep NDRF squads on standby

In the wake of heavy rainfall in various parts of the state, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde directed officials to monitor the situation and keep the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) squads ready, said the CM's office (CMO) on Tuesday. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 5, 2022

Gujarat, Karnataka, Meghalaya top startup ecosystems

BENGALURU: Gujarat, Karnataka and Meghalaya were the ‘best performers’ in developing startup ecosystems for entrepreneurs last year, according to the latest ranking by the Centre’s Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Telangana and JK were in the next category of ‘top performers’.

The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022

Backed Shinde at cost of losing CM job to end MVA’s graft: BJP

HYDERABAD: BJP has said that the party forged an alliance with Eknath Shinde in Maharashtra and accepted him as chief minister at the cost of Devendra Fadnavis’s claim for the top job because of its desire to bring down the “unprincipled and opportunistic” MVA coalition which was engaged in massive…

The Times of India · Jul 4, 2022

Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde visits his fiefdom after bagging top seat

THANE: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde who had left Thane city as a rebel cabinet minister only to return as the chief minister of the state in a fortnight was accorded a grand welcome to his fiefdom- Thane city- late Monday by hundreds of his supporters who waited for nearly…

The Times of India · Jul 4, 2022

Three from Maharashtra killed in ORR accident

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The Hindu · Jul 4, 2022

Daily Dose Ep 1089: Eknath Shinde passes floor test, Sydney floods

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Australia.

Newslaundry · Jul 4, 2022

Maharashtra: CM Shinde hails victory in Assembly floor test; breaks down for his deceased children

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday won the crucial floor test in the state Assembly on the last day of the two-day special session of the House. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 4, 2022