Visuals from Juhu beach, Mumbai. (Photo credit: PTI)
- Political, religious and social gatherings will be prohibited in the state from Monday
- Schools and Colleges will remain closed till 28 Feb in the district of Pune
- Public transportation will not be impacted
Uddhav Thackeray announced that political, religious, and social gatherings will be prohibited across the state from Monday due to the surge in cases. (PTI Photo)
- Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said there has been a sudden rise in COVID-19 numbers in the last two weeks
- He warned that lockdown could be imposed if the cases continue to increase
- On Sunday, Maharashtra recorded 6,971 new cases and 35 more deaths
Imtiaz Jaleel is a MP from Aurangabad. (Photo credit: Twitter @imtiaz_jaleel)
- Two men can be seen waving guns at a truck driver in an attempt to get the way cleared for their vehicle in the video posted by Imtiaz Jaleel
- The car shown in the video reportedly had a logo of Shiv Sena on it
- Police has registered a case against them under section 3/25 of the Arms Act at Khopoli police station
Village women gather leafy green veggies growing in a field on the outskirts of Bangalore. (Photo credit: AFP)
- Neighbours Karnataka and Maharashtra are at loggerheads over the ownership of 814 villages along the border
- Maharashtra claims certain areas in Karnataka, contending the majority of population in these areas is Marathi-speaking
- Uddhav Thackeray has demanded Marathi-speaking areas in Karnataka be declared a Union Territory
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath donated a cheque for the construction of Ram Temple at Ayodhya under a nationwide donation drive. (Photo credit: PTI)
- The cost of construction of Ram temple has been estimated at Rs 1,100 crore
- The figures were attained after consulting with experts involved in the Ram temple construction project
- President Ram Nath Kovind contributed Rs 500,100 for the construction
A nine-feet-tall statue of Bal Thackeray unveiled on the occasion of 95th birth anniversary of the Shiv Sena founder, in Mumbai. (Photo credit: PTI)
- "This is a very important moment for us as his statue has finally come up here in Mumbai," said Aditya Thackeray
- Devendra Fadnavis, Raj Thackeray and Sharad Pawar were also present for the unveiling
- Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar was absent at the function
Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray was born in 1926. (Photo Credit: Twitter/ @ShivSena)
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to pay tribute to the late leader
- 'He worked tirelessly for the welfare of people,' Modi tweeted
- NCP chief Sharad Pawar said Thackeray used his talent as a cartoonist to comment on various social issues
In 2020, Maharashtra witnessed 25,456 road accidents and 11,452 road fatalities. (Photo Credit: Representative Image/Unsplash)
- A total of 11,452 road accident-related deaths were reported from the state in 2020
- CM Uddhav Thackeray expressed concerns over the figures as he launched the 32nd Road Safety Week 2021
- Thackeray said it was important to provide facilities to the public instead of only creating awareness
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Home Minister Anil Deshmukh at the 12th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. (PTI Photo)