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1 week 20 hours 46 minutes ago
10:00 PM
Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Women climb down dried up well, walk miles as water crisis hits Nashik village
Women huddle around wells as the scorching sun beats down on them in Borichi Bari village in Maharashtra`s Nashik district, where they risk their lives by climbing down the rocky walls to fetch water for their daily needs, PTI reported. Borichi Bari in Peth taluka of the district is grappling with a severe water shortage, as three wells in the village are drying up, and only one is showing any trace of water.
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1 week 21 hours 1 minute ago
09:45 PM
Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Chandrapur sizzles at 45.6 degrees Celsius; Administration issues heatwave alert
Chandrapur recorded a temperature of 45.6 degrees Celsius on Monday, becoming the hottest city in Maharashtra`s Vidarbha region, an official said. The district administration has issued a heatwave alert for three days, advising citizens to take precautions when they step out, PTI reported.
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1 week 21 hours 16 minutes ago
09:30 PM
Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Workers will be happy if Sharad Pawar and Ajit come together, NCP leader Amol Mitkari
Nationalist Congress Party leader Amol Mitkari on Monday said workers of the Ajit Pawar-led party and NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) would be overjoyed if both leaders came together, even as he rejected the talk of political agenda behind the meetings between them, PTI reported. Mitkari`s reaction comes after Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar shared the stage at a meeting in Sakhar Sankul (Sugar Complex) in Pune. The uncle-nephew duo had met on two occasions in a fortnight.
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1 week 21 hours 31 minutes ago
09:15 PM
Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Phasing out petrol, diesel vehicles from Mumbai roads will have cascading effect on economy, says govt
The Maharashtra government has informed the Bombay High Court that phasing out petrol and diesel vehicles from the city roads would have a cascading effect on the country`s economy and public, PTI reported. The government, in an affidavit filed on April 17 and submitted to a bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice M S Karnik on Monday, stated that an expert committee formed to conduct a comprehensive study on the issue would need more time to submit its report.