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Gadchiroli, Maharashtra: Pregnant Woman walks 6 km from village for childbirth, dies
Twenty-four-years-old Asha Santosh Kiranga, resident of Aaldandi Tola in Etapalli taluka in Gadchiroli district, was nine months pregnant; Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra Chief Minister is the “guardian minister” for the district
Maharashtra: How are small businesses surviving new lockdown restrictions?
Retail traders and street vendors alike swear by their safety precautions, yet both struggle to keep afloat following stricter Covid-19 guidelines
Activists request meeting with CM Thackeray to discuss new Covid-19 guidelines
Focussing on food security, medical care and basic infrastructure, concerned civil society organisations and activists listed methods of avoiding last year’s mistakes with respect to pandemic rules.
Covid-19: One lakh cases in a day, what is the Govt’s plan to combat surge?
Centre rushes 50 High Level Public Health teams to Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Punjab for control and containment measures
Surge in Covid-19 cases has gone “from bad to worse”: Dr. VK Paul
53,480 new cases registered in the last 24bhours; Gujarat extends night curfew in 4 cities, random testing at Delhi Airport
Nashik activist Anita Pagare succumbs to Covid-19
The revolutionary figure worked for empowerment of women from all social strata during the course of her life
Covid-19: India records 68,020 new cases registered in the last 24 hours
Uttar Pradesh ignores Covid-19 safety norms as thousands throng to celebrate Holi in Mathura
Covid-19: Huge spike recorded as 59,118 new cases reported in the last 24 hours
As the spring-summer festive season nears, Covid-19 cases continue to rise in India, all above 45 can get vaccinated from April 1
Please forgive me: CM Thackeray to families of hospital fire victims
Mumbai mall fire death toll rises to 10, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray apologises to families, announces compensation
Covid-19: UP shuts schools for students up to class 8 till March 31
Superspreader events such as weddings, and public’s laxity with Covid-19 prevention guidelines to blame for fresh surge
Covid-19: 46,951 new cases registered in the last 24 hours
Centre directs Uttarakhand to follow stringent SOPs during Kumbh Mela, state CM, LS speaker test positive
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