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Powerloom owners in Bhiwandi, a town in Maharashtra's Thane district, have taken the decision to initiate a complete shutdown of their units from November 1 to November 20. The purpose behind this action is to exert pressure on the government and draw attention to their long-standing demands. Approximately 700 powerloom owners convened a meeting and collectively agreed to the 20-day shutdown as a means to address their concerns, which encompass various issues such as yarn prices, taxes, and electricity rates.

A man in Thane was arrested for attempting to assault a senior engineer of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited with a sickle.

News18 Impact in Mharal: Manju Jindal, CEO of Thane Zilla Parishad, says their technical team has fixed the pipeline, starting the water supply to one part of the village, while the administration plans to build a 10,000-litre tank. Although still sceptical, villagers confirm the supply

More than 660 offences related to narcotic drugs have been registered in Thane district of Maharashtra from January this year till October 13

News18 visits Mharal near Ambernath in Thane district, 50 km from Mumbai, where climbing up a hill daily is a must for women, who have been promised water supply for years, but see a tanker once in seven months. Dr Manisha Kayande, MLC and Sena (Shinde) spokesperson, promises to look into the issue