Nothing like ‘zero Covid’, waiting for that is not scientific, say expertsWhile all 11 districts in Vidarbha are experiencing the best ever phase in the Covid-19 pandemic over the last four weeks, the state govern...
11 Aug, 2021, 11.51 PM IST
Another hospital, another fire; 14 die in Virar ICU blazeDistrict Disaster Control Cell chief Vivekanand Kadam told that the fire was preceded by an explosion in the AC unit of the intensive care ...
23 Apr, 2021, 08.36 PM IST
Containment operations sub-optimal in Maharashtra districts: Central teams"Efforts at surveillance and contact tracing were found to be sub-optimal in Buldhana, Satara, Aurangabad and Nanded, mostly due to limited...
12 Apr, 2021, 10.52 AM IST
COVID appropriate behaviour not being followed in 50 most-affected districts in 3 states: GovernmentIn Punjab, the teams have red-flagged issues with procurement of ventilators for proper case management in SBS Nagar, one of the districts ...
12 Apr, 2021, 08.45 AM IST
Increase public health care budget in Maharashtra: Activists"The public health budget should be increased by one- and-a-half times so that there are assured healthcare services in remote and rural ar...
28 Feb, 2021, 01.11 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccines safe, beneficiaries need not fear: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh TopeHe admitted that beneficiaries are confused about getting the vaccine and many of them are not turning up to get the jab as they are waitin...
20 Jan, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
Infant deaths: Soot and smoke telltale signs of fire that claimed 10 lives, ex minister alleges laxityAccess to the Bhandara district hospital was barricaded to keep the media away and restless crowds milled around outside, anxious for any i...
09 Jan, 2021, 05.47 PM IST
Hospital fire: Swift action of fire personnel saved 7 infants"Security guards and fire brigade personnel immediately sprang to action and rescued seven babies from the hospital ward," state Home Minis...
09 Jan, 2021, 03.21 PM IST
NCPCR seeks action taken report into death of 10 infants in Maharashtra hospital fireApex child rights body NCPCR on Saturday asked the district collector of Maharashtra's Bhandara to send a factual action taken report withi...
09 Jan, 2021, 01.29 PM IST
Maharashtra: 10 babies die in Bhandara district hospital fire; CM Uddhav Thackeray orders probeAt least 10 premature babies have died after a fire broke out in the neonatal care unit of District General Hospital in Bhandara at around ...
09 Jan, 2021, 01.07 PM IST
Fire: 3 infants died of burns, 7 suffocated, says Maharashtra ministerAccording to doctors, ten newborn babies, aged between a month and three months, died after fire broke out in the Special Newborn Care Unit...
09 Jan, 2021, 11.51 AM IST
10 new born babies killed in Bhandara, Maharashtra hospital fireBhandara (Maharashtra)At least 10 infants were suffocated to death when a major fire broke out in the Children's Ward of the Bhandara Distr...
09 Jan, 2021, 10.12 AM IST
Zone of comfort: Three Maharashtra districts keep coronavirus at bayMaharashtra has reported 6,427 positive cases and 283 deaths till Thursday. Of these, Mumbai has reported 4,205 positive cases and 167 deat...
24 Apr, 2020, 03.00 PM IST
Coronavirus outbreak: Nagpur Jail prisoners supply masks to government departmentsPrisoners working in the jail's stitching department manufacture hundreds of masks every day and these are supplied to several prisons and ...
20 Mar, 2020, 10.14 AM IST
Maharashtra to start free chemotherapy units in 10 district hospitalsThe plan will start with hospitals in Nagpur, Gadchiroli, Pune, Amravati, Jalgaon, Nashik, Wardha, Satara, Bhandara and Akola, an official ...
07 Apr, 2018, 06.26 PM IST
Devendra Fadnavis announces 2017 as 'Visit Maha' yearFadnavis told the House that a new tourism policy would be unveiled soon and that Aurangabad will be declared as a tourism district.
25 Mar, 2015, 10.48 PM IST
- Video-conferencing facility in jails, courts to be expanded
Maharashtra government is planning to expand the video conferencing facility in prisons and courts and has identified 83 locations for the ...
23 Nov, 2011, 04.40 PM IST