Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena MLA Ramesh Latke dies of cardiac arrest during family vacation in Dubai

"Latke died late night on Wednesday in Dubai, where he had gone with his family on a vacation," the functionary said.

May 12, 2022, 11:04 AM IST

Fourth wave of Covid-19: Maharashtra Health Minister stresses on need to be alert amid rising cases in Europe, China

"We`ve to be on alert as there is a surge in Covid cases in Europe, China and other countries. Till now we have seen the impact of the third wave, we can`t even think of removing the mask...," Tope said.

Mar 31, 2022, 07:04 AM IST

Put me in jail, I am not Krishna but can you say that you are not Kans?: Uddhav Thackeray slams BJP

NCP leader and minister in the Thackeray cabinet Nawab Malik was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) last month on money laundering charges

Mar 25, 2022, 18:20 PM IST

Second wave of COVID-19 under control in the state, says Maharashtra government

After a cabinet meeting, the CMO stated that the second wave of the Covid-19 infection has come under control in the state and that this has been possible because of cooperation from citizens

Aug 19, 2021, 08:14 AM IST

Allow Remdesivir imports, airlift oxygen: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray urges PM Modi in virtual meeting

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that Maharashtra needs 70,000vials of Remdesivir every day but is getting only27,000.

Apr 23, 2021, 19:19 PM IST

Vaccination centres in Maharashtra get permission to work 24x7

Currently, medical staff, frontline workers as designated by the government, people above 60 years of age and those between aged between 45 and 59 with co-morbidities are eligible to get the vaccine shots.
The state government wants to speed up the vaccination process to cover the eligible population.

Mar 11, 2021, 16:15 PM IST

As COVID-19 cases are on rise in Maharashtra, lockdown, curfew and curbs are being imposed

The State Health Department on Saturday (February 20) released information that 6,281 new COVID-19 cases and 40 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours.The total cases in the state increased to 20,93,913 including 48,439 active cases and 19,92,530 total recoveries.

Feb 21, 2021, 12:26 PM IST

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari denied nod to travel in state plane to Dehradun; Devendra Fadnavis slams CM Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari was scheduled to travel by a state government aircraft to Dehradun in Uttarakhand on Thursday (February 11), but the permission to use the plane was not granted even as the governor had boarded the aircraft. 

Feb 11, 2021, 16:57 PM IST

Maharashtra's Yerwada Jail opens for tourism, see more in pics

The state government of Maharashtra launched the 'Jail Tourism' initiative from the Central Jail, Yerwada. Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray launched the initiative on Tuesday (January 26) via video conferencing. The initiative is taken so as to help students get real-time historical experience.

Jan 27, 2021, 17:01 PM IST

Ruckus in Maharashtra Legislative Council, BJP MLCs stage walk out over Maratha reservation

The two-day Winter Session of the Maharashtra state legislature, has started from Monday. The BJP MLCs on Tuesday (December 15) walked out of the Legislative Council on the issue of Maratha reservation.

Dec 15, 2020, 16:24 PM IST

Maharashtra cabinet clears draft bill for 'Shakti Act'

The Maharashtra Cabinet approved the introduction of two bills pertaining to the prevention of incidents of violence and atrocities against women and children in the state.

Dec 10, 2020, 08:10 AM IST

Maratha quota: Maha Vikas Aghadi government mulls Ordinance route to grant reservation in education, jobs

Bringing an ordinance to give Quota relief to the Maratha community is a legal issue and the Maha Vikas Aghadi government will take a look into it, said Maharashtra minister and state Congress chief Balasaheb Thorat on Monday.

Sep 14, 2020, 21:53 PM IST

Send Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh on leave to end deadlock in Sushant Singh death probe: Maharashtra BJP asks CM Uddhav Thackeray

In actor Sushant Singh Rajput death case, Maharashtra BJP asked Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to send the Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh on leave.

Aug 07, 2020, 18:50 PM IST

Mumbai rains: PM Modi assures all possible help to CM Uddhav Thackeray

Incessant heavy rains and strong winds battered Mumbai and adjoining areas on Wednesday.

Aug 05, 2020, 23:42 PM IST

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray not invited for Bhoomi Pujan ceremony of Ram temple: Sources

Thackeray, who visited Ayodhya in March to commemorate 100 days in office, has recently stated that the Bhoomi Pujan can be conducted through video-conference in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Jul 27, 2020, 17:10 PM IST

80% Covid-19 cases asymptomatic in Maharashtra, decision on lockdown after May 3: CM Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray assured that the Maharashtra government is taking every step with proper analysis of the situation and for the same reason they have also made a special team of expert doctors.

Apr 26, 2020, 14:53 PM IST

Uddhav Thackeray government extends coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown notification in Maharashtra till April 30, implementation from Tuesday midnight

The official order for COVID-19 lockdown was issued by the state's revenue and disaster management department.

Apr 13, 2020, 15:38 PM IST

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray imposes curfew across state to check spread of coronavirus COVID-19

Issuing a message to people of Maharashtra, through social media, Thackeray said the country, as well as the state, are going through a major crisis.

Mar 23, 2020, 18:50 PM IST

NCP supremo Sharad Pawar criticises Uddhav Thackeray for letting NIA probe Elgar Parishad case

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's decision allowing National Investigation Agency (NIA) to take over the probe into the Elgar Parishad case from the state police has invited criticism from NCP supremo Sharad Pawar.

Feb 14, 2020, 23:16 PM IST

There should be no problem for anyone in Maharashtra due to CAA, NRC: Ajit Pawar

West Bengal became the fourth state to pass a resolution against the Citizenship Act in its Assembly on Monday. 

Jan 28, 2020, 06:55 AM IST