Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray

As COVID-19 cases decline, Maharashtra lets restaurants and eatries function till midnight

The government decision comes a day after Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray chaired a meeting with the COVID Task Force and asked officials to prepare fresh guidelines for restaurants

Narayan Rane's son demands President's Rule after Yuva Sena members meet Uddhav Thackeray

The Kankavli MLA has accused the state of complicity after a picture of Yuva Sena members meeting the CM after participating in a protest outside Narayan Rane's house emerged on social media

'Can't let guard down': Uddhav Thackeray says COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra close to previous wave's peak

The chief minister also said that the present lockdown-like restrictions in the state valid till 1 June will be extended by a fortnight, adding there may be certain relaxations

COVID-19 surge in Maharashtra: List of city-wise curbs aimed at controlling spread of virus

The second wave of COVID-19 in Maharashtra has been on a steady rise in recent weeks

Uddhav Thackeray speech updates: Lockdown necessary to break chain of infection, says Maharashtra CM

Uddhav Thackeray speech LIVE updates: 'People became complacent after the restrictions started easing, which is wrong,' he said, also giving a run-down of COVID-19 figures in the state

Railways to open Mumbai local train services for general public from 1 Feb

Train services will be open for the general commuters from the first service of the day till 7 am. Thereafter, they will be allowed to ride trains from 12 pm to 4 pm. Lastly, the general public will be allowed to ride trains after 9 pm till the last service

Maharashtra education minister says ready to open schools for Classes 5 to 8 from 27 Jan

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), however, said that schools and colleges in Mumbai will stay shut 'till further orders'

Maharashtra govt is stable, attempts to bring it down won't succeed, says Sharad Pawar

The Maratha stalwart, who has been chief minister of Maharashtra four times, is seen as the guiding force behind the functioning of the Thackeray-led government

Year after quitting Congress, actor Urmila Matondkar set to join Shiv Sena tomorrow

Matondkar had unsuccessfully contested the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Mumbai North constituency as a Congress candidate. However, she had later quit the party over the functioning of its Mumbai unit

In Maharashtra, 27 dead in rain-related incidents; Uddhav Thackeray puts state machinery on high alert

Over 20,000 people were evacuated to safer places in three districts of Solapur, Sangli and Pune while Mumbai witnessed water-logging in many areas