Cyclone Tauktae: Maharashtra CM Thackeray asks authorities in coastal districts to be alert
Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg districts are likely to bear the brunt of the cyclone and hence the collectors of these districts have been asked to take all necessary precautions.
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MUMBAI: In view of IMD s warning about Cyclone Tauktae, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has directed the authorities in coastal districts of the state to remain alert and well-equipped to tackle the situation. Be alert and ensure rescue operation wherever necessary, Thackeray was quoted as saying in a statement issued by the Chief Minister s Office (CMO) late night on Friday.
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Cyclone Tauktae: Maharashtra CM orders officials to be vigilant, well equipped near coastal areas
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has ordered officials to be vigilant and well equipped especially near coastal areas, in view of Cyclone Tauktae.
In a tweet by the Maharashtra CMO, it informed, In a meeting regarding Cyclone Tauktae, CM Uddhav Thackeray directed District Administration, Divisional Commissioners and District Collectors to be vigilant and well equipped especially in coastal areas of Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg. Cyclone Tauktae near Kochi is li
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With the addition of 1,782 new coronavirus cases, the infection count in Thane district of Maharashtra rose to 4,96,104, an official said on Friday.
The new cases were reported on Thursday.
The virus claimed the lives of 70 more patients, pushing the death toll in the district to 8,311, he said.
The mortality rate stood at 1.67 per cent, he added.
Details of recovered and under treatment patients were not provided by the district administration.
With the addition of 1,303 new cases, the COVID-19 tally in adjoining Palghar district crossed the 1-lakh mark and reached 1,00,842, another official said.
The death toll in Palghar district stood at 1,817, he said.
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In 2020, India’s biggest production house Yash Raj Films completed 50 years and the 49-year-old film producer had grand plans to celebrate this milestone for the company globally.
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Aditya Chopra diverts entire YRF 50 celebration budget to COVID aid
In 2020, India s biggest production house Yash Raj Films completed 50 glorious years and the 49-year-old film producer had grand plans to celebrate this incredible milestone for the company globally.
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MUMBAI: In the wake of the raging second wave of COVID-19 in India, Yash Raj Films head honcho Aditya Chopra has opened up the kitchen at YRF Studios to provide cooked meals to thousands of frontline workers in Goregaon and also feed people at quarantine centres in Andheri.
In 2020, India s biggest production house Yash Raj Films completed 50 glorious years and the 49-year-old film producer had grand plans to celebrate this incredible milestone for the company globally.