Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar has said the farmers ending their lives is not a new issue and such incidents have been happening for many years. He was responding to a query by reporters who sought his comment on the death of farmers in … Read more
It is a long-standing tradition for the state’s chief minister and his spouse to be present during the ceremony. (Photo: Twitter/CMO Maharashtra) Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray today performed the mahapuja (prayer ceremony) at the Vitthal-Rukmini temple on the occasion of ‘Ashadi Ekadashi’ today. Thackeray, who was accompanied by his wife Rashmi, drove the 360-km distance between … Read more
Maharashtra still tops the Covid hit states in the country and is witnessing a surge in cases after a brief period of the drop in cases with Pune, Mumbai and Thane seeing a spike in cases. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday appointed a task force to manage the distribution of Covid-19 vaccination in … Read more
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said gymnasiums and fitness centres in the state will be allowed to reopen from Dussehra, which falls on October 25. During a virtual meeting with representatives of gyms and fitness centres, the chief minister said group activities like zumba and yoga and steam and sauna facilities will … Read more