Updated Dec 23, 2020 | 21:38 IST
A proposal to accept compensation for the nearly 2000 hectares land earmarked for bullet train was rejected by the Sena led corporation. Representational Image
Thane municipal corporation rejects compensation proposal for bullet train, takes it on record
BJP leaders of Thane accuse Sena of hoodwinking the process by bringing in proposal at the last moment
Bullet train rejection being seen as tit for tat with respect to Sena s loss of face over Kanjurmarg metro carshed
Thane: The Thane municipal corporation controlled by Shiv Sena rejected a proposal to accept compensation from the National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd, in charge of the bullet train project, for the transfer of nearly 2000 hectare land, effectively rejecting the transfer of the land.
: Tuesday, December 22, 2020, 5:37 PM IST
New coronavirus strain: Maha CM Uddhav Thackeray urges administrative bodies to be vigilant, increase number of COVID-19 tests
The Maharashtra government has imposed a night curfew in all municipal corporation limits from December 22 to January 5
New coronavirus strain: Maha CM Uddhav Thackeray urges administrative bodies to be vigilant, increase number of COVID-19 tests
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has on Tuesday urged the administrative bodies to remain vigilant in the wake of the new fast-spreading coronavirus strain detected in the United Kingdom.
Reviewing the coronavirus situation and the preparation for vaccination in the state with Health Minister Rajesh Tope, BMC chief Iqbal Singh Chahal, member of state s COVID-19 task force Dr Shashank Joshi and others, Thackeray has asked to increase the number of tests and make the use of masks mandatory. He also warned everyone to be aware of the dange
New Year on Thailand time? Maharashtra hotel body comes up with clever plan to beat night curfew
New Year on Thailand time? Maharashtra hotel body comes up with clever plan to beat night curfew
The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India has decided to come up with a new New Years plan and has asked its members hotels and restaurants in the state to ring in the new year an hour-and-a-half early.
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With this, the establishments have planned to align New Years celebrations with Thailand and are planning to host virtually synchronized celebrations with them.
The decision comes after the Maharashtra government imposed a night curfew in municipal areas of the state for 15 days to rule out the spread of coronavirus cases.
Congress’s survival dilemma: Stay with Shiv Sena, or go solo in BMC polls
The Congress faces a dilemma in Mumbai, the city where it was founded in 1885. It realises it needs to stop the BJP from dislodging Thackeray’s Shiv Sena in the BMC. At the same time, it also has to ensure its own survival. Updated: December 22, 2020 8:51:34 am
Mumbai Congress chief Bhai Jagpat wants party to go it alone. (Express Photo)
The very day after he was appointed, Mumbai’s new Congress president Ashok (Bhai) Jagtap insisted that the party
should contest the 2022 civic elections solo. His remark has come days after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s assertion that the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance, Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), would fight together in all local body elections, including the Mumbai civic poll, and after the MVA defeated the BJP in the recent Legislative Council polls.
: Monday, December 21, 2020, 6:44 PM IST
Night curfew in all municipal corporations in Maharashtra for 15 days after fast-spreading new coronavirus strain reported in UK
The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has suspended all flights from the UK and vice versa from Wednesday to December 31 in view of the new strain of the virus.
Breaking! Night curfew in all municipal corporations in Maharashtra for 15 days after fast-spreading new coronavirus strain reported in UK
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In a meeting chaired by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray against the backdrop of a new coronavirus strain being reported in the United Kingdom, it has been decided to impose a night curfew in all municipal corporations in the state from December 22 to January 5. The curfew will be imposed from 11 pm to 6 am.