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Thane: 10 dead in Bhiwandi building collapse, over 20 feared trappedIndia

Thane: 10 dead in Bhiwandi building collapse, over 20 feared trapped

<p>10 persons were killed and around 20 were feared trapped after a three-storeyed building collapsed in Maharashtra’s Bhiwandi town, police said. Five persons, including a child, have been rescued so far after the building caved in early on Monday, police said adding search operations are underway. Personnel of the Thane Disaster Response Force (TDRF) were […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Maharashtra building collapse: 1 dead, 19 still missing after 8 people were rescuedIndia

Maharashtra building collapse: 1 dead, 19 still missing after 8 people were rescued

<p>A day after a five-storeyed building in Maharashtra’s Raigad district collapsed, rescue personnel continued to sift through the rubble in search of survivors, while police said 19 persons are still missing. Eight persons have been rescued from the debris so far and 19 are still missing, Raigad District Superintendent of Police Anil Paraskar told sources. […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Maharashtra extends coronavirus lockdown until July 31India

Maharashtra extends coronavirus lockdown until July 31

<p>The Maharashtra government announced on Monday that the coronavirus lockdown in the state would be extended until July 31. Maharashtra leads in the number of cases of COVID-19 and fatalities from the virus. As of Monday morning, Maharashtra has recorded 1,64,626 cases of coronavirus and 7,429 deaths. Maharashtra’s COVID-19 numbers are nearly twice as much […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Tablighi Jamaat event: MHA blacklists 960 foreigners for violating visa normsIndia

Tablighi Jamaat event: MHA blacklists 960 foreigners for violating visa norms

<p>After the fiasco over Tablighi Jamaat followers flouting visa norms to visit the country, resulting in a huge spike in COVID-19 cases, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has blacklisted 960 foreigners. According to the ministry, these foreigners, present in India on tourist visas, were involved in the activities of the missionary. The MHA has […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Coronavirus Pandemic: Maharashtra shuts workplaces till March 31, Delhi malls closedIndia

Coronavirus Pandemic: Maharashtra shuts workplaces till March 31, Delhi malls closed

<p>Amid growing concern over the spread of coronavirus, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Friday that all workplaces in major cities of the state, including Mumbai and Pune, will remain closed till March 31. The shutdown will be applicable in Mumbai, Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Pune, Pimpri Chinchwad and Nagpur, Uddhav Thackeray told. Government […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
8 under watch in Maharashtra for suspected coronavirus infectionIndia

8 under watch in Maharashtra for suspected coronavirus infection

<p>A total of eight patients, five of them in Mumbai, are under observation in Maharashtra for suspected coronavirus infection, a health department official said. Six patients were already under observation and two more people, who complained of cough and mild fever, symptoms similar to the coronavirus, were put under medical watch on Tuesday evening, he […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
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