Highlights We felt that we were winning the war, but this battle has begun again, said Uddhav Thackeray as he imposed new restrictions. This is for your welfare. I am not happy doing it, Maharashtra CM added.
New Delhi: We felt that we were winning the war, but this battle has begun again, said Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday (April 13, 2021) as he imposed new restrictions in the state due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation. This is for your welfare. I am not happy doing it. If we do not break the COVID transmission chain, it will strangle us. Livelihood is important. But saving lives is a greater priority, CM Uddhav Thackeray said during an address to the state.
Uddhav Thackeray, Mumbai Mayor pay floral tributes to Ambedkar
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Because of the lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, the birth anniversary celebrations were subdued.
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Because of the lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, the birth anniversary celebrations were subdued. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar and leaders across parties paid rich tributes to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on his 130th birth anniversary on Wednesday.
Mr. Thackeray and others visited Chaitya Bhoomi, the Constitution architect’s memorial in central Mumbai in the morning and paid floral tributes to India’s first Law and Justice Minister.
Updated Apr 14, 2021 | 11:59 IST
The decision on Tuesday arrived shortly after the Drugs Comptroller General of India (DGCI) granted emergency-use authorisation to the Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine. Representational image.  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
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In making the latest decision, the Centre has invoked a clause in the 2019 mandate which allows Indian regulators to fast-track vaccine approvals if they have already been approved by a national regulator of a different country
The first 100 beneficiaries of a foreign-manufactured vaccine will need to be assessed for 100 days to determine safety outcomes before rollouts can be expanded in the country
The announcement paves the way for the entrance of foreign-made vaccines like that of Johnson & Johnson s (which already has a link-up with India s Biological E), Novavax (which has a link-up with SII) and Pfizer s
Heard the petition of former Mumbai top police officer Param Bir Singh for a CBI inquiry against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh 0 11 minutes read
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Wednesday seek an inquiry into the allegations leveled against him by Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on the plea of former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh.
Singh has accused Deshmukh of running a ‘extortion racket’.
Param Bir Singh said in his petition, “Home Minister of Maharashtra Government, Anil Deshmukh has called for a fair, impartial, impartial and impartial inquiry before acting impartially in various corrupt maladies”.
In the petition of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and R. Subhash Reddy, Singh’s petition will be taken by a two-judge bench of the apex court.
Updated Apr 14, 2021 | 14:00 IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had on Tuesday announced various restrictions in the state till May 1, including the imposition of Section 144 from 8 pm on Wednesday. Mumbai: Passengers stand outside the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to board outstation trains  |  Photo Credit: PTI
Mumbai: A day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced lockdown -style restrictions beginning 8 pm on April 14 till April 30, several people assembled outside the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai’s Kurla on Wednesday to board long-distance trains.
The decision to impose restrictions was taken in a bid to break the chain of the coronavirus which has gripped Maharashtra.