Tag: Maharashtra

A massive fire broke out in a multi-story building in Goregaon, Mumbai; 7 people died, 51 people were injured

In the early hours of Friday, a large fire started at a society building in Goregaon, Mumbai. According to the reports, this accident claimed the lives of 7 persons while injuring 51 others. Five of these people are in critical condition. A nearby hospital has taken the injured patients for treatment.

According to a BMC representative, the fire started at 3 a.m. at Jai Bhavani Bhavan. This seven-story structure is situated in Goregaon West’s Azad Nagar neighborhood.

The most recent data indicates that 39 patients are receiving care in the Coop and HBT facilities. Six persons, including two children and two women, were certified dead by the doctors, according to a Municipal Corporation official. Both hospitals are treating further injured patients.

“I am constantly speaking with the Municipal Corporation Commissioner and the police,” the chief minister Eknath Shinde stated. What took place was regrettable. Will offer financial support; “I express my condolences to those who lost their lives in this accident; the government is giving a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to their families.” The government will provide medical care for anyone hurt.

Industrialist Ratan Tata honored with Udyog Ratna award at his residence

The Maharashtra government announced that Ratan Tata, chief executive of the Tata group, will be the recipient of the state’s first “Udyog Ratna Award”. As a result, Ratan Tata received the award today at his residence in Colaba.

The award was given out by state chief minister Eknath Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis. Ajit Pawar, the deputy chief minister, and Uday Samant, the minister of industries, were also there. They’ve all arrived at Tata’s house to present the honor.

The Maharashtra government launched the Udyog Ratna Award this year, which is modeled after the Maharashtra Bhushan Award in the nation’s industrial sector. Ratan Tata, the renowned industrialist, and surveyor of the Tata group, received the first award.

Although the award ceremony is supposed to take place at Bandra-Kurla Complex tomorrow, the state government has decided to honor Ratan Tata at his residence due to his age and health. He received the honor today, and the major event will take place in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex tomorrow.

Ratan Tata received Australia’s highest civilian honor, the “Order of Australia,” in April of this year. In addition, he has won numerous more domestic and international honors.

Four killed in landslide in Maharashtra’s Raigad, around 100 people trapped

Around 100 persons are trapped in the accident that happened in the Irshalwadi village of the Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh, Maharashtra. In Raigad, a landslide is thought to be trapping more than 30 families. Eknath Shinde, the chief minister, has also arrived.

Please let people know that the catastrophe happened six kilometers from the Morbi dam. The accident is thought to have killed a large number of individuals. Three individuals have been hurt, and four bodies have so far been found. The hurt people have been taken to the hospital.

According to the District Magistrate, it takes two hours of hiking to get to the site of the landslide, making it difficult to conduct relief and rescue operations there. Eknath Shinde, the chief minister, called the authorities as soon as he learned about the tragedy to find out more, and he eventually arrived at the scene on Thursday morning.

IMD issues yellow alert for Thane, and other districts of Maharashtra including Mumbai

Maharashtra Weather Updates: The past three to four days have seen rain in Maharashtra. Heavy rains have also been falling in Mumbai, Thane, and Navi Mumbai. Since Friday morning, it has been raining in many of the state’s districts. IMD officials have issued yellow alerts for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigarh, and other districts in Maharashtra.

The Meteorological Department has provided information indicating that Mumbai and Thane should expect moderate to heavy rain over the next two to three hours. Once again, the monsoon has been active over the west coast, including the Konkan, and today is predicted to bring significant rain in some parts.

Since this morning, it has been fiercely raining in Mumbai, Thane, and Navi Mumbai suburbs. Since the last few days, the rain has decreased. Mumbaikars will again enjoy a respite from the heat today as a result.

Bombay High Court refuses bail to NCP leader Nawab Malik in money laundering case on medical grounds

In a case involving money laundering, the Bombay High Court denied Nawab Malik, the leader of the National Congress Party and a former minister for Maharashtra, bail due to his medical grounds.

The Enforcement Directorate detained Malik in February 2022 in connection with a case involving the wanted gangster Dawood Ibrahim and his associates. The NCP leader is receiving treatment at a private facility while being held in judicial custody.

Malik had made a medical request for bail. Anil Singh, representing the ED, opposed Malik’s bail, arguing that he is undergoing treatment at a hospital of his choice.

IMD issued a high alert for heavy rains in 19 states in the next 24 hours

Rainfall Alert: The monsoon has already begun to cause devastation everywhere. In the upcoming 24 hours, 19 states will see severe rains, according to the Meteorological Department’s high alert. Rain is still causing chaos in Delhi, the nation’s capital. Many parts of the capital are water-logging as a result of recent heavy rains.

Six districts of Maharashtra have received an Orange alert advisory today. In Mumbai, 9 persons have passed away in the last 3 days. From south to north and from east to west, the country is experiencing record-breaking rainfall. Even today, the Meteorological Department has issued a warning for heavy rain in Saharanpur, Ghaziabad, Noida, and the surrounding areas.

In Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, six persons became stuck in the middle of the river. A helicopter assisted in the evacuation of the group. These consist of 5 men and 1 woman. In the Dindori district, rivers and streams, especially the Narmada River, are in spate as a result of the rain that has fallen over the past two days.

Gujarat is experiencing significant flooding in many of its regions. Heavy rains are making Junagadh, Surat, and Valsad groan. Many regions have been inundated due to the constant rain.

High alert in Cyclone Biparjoy in Maharashtra and Gujarat, people advised not to leave their homes

This afternoon, cyclonic storm Biparjoy will make landfall in the coastal regions of Saurashtra and Kutch with a speed of roughly 145 km. As it approaches Gujarat‘s beaches, Cyclone Biparjoy has developed into an extremely hazardous storm. Maharashtra‘s sea is generating large waves. More than 75,000 individuals have been relocated to safer locations as a precaution.

At the Gateway of India, the sea is constantly gaining waves. Mumbai’s high tide is predicted to occur around 10.40 am.

It has been suggested that people stay inside their homes. In addition, a number of NDRF and SDRF teams have been deployed. The situation is being watched by the state and central governments.

Cyclone Biparjoy turns into very severe cyclonic storm, IMD issues warning

The ‘Orange Alert’ is still in effect for the state’s Saurashtra and Kutch coasts as Cyclone Biparjoy has grown into a very strong cyclonic storm, according to the India Meteorological Department. It will pass across Gujarat‘s Jakhau port by Thursday evening.

The Palghar district administration in Maharashtra has issued a warning and has outright forbidden people from moving anywhere near the shore from June 13 to June 15. This is because of the cyclonic storm Biparjoy’s growing threat.

Because of Cyclone Biparjoy, both the state and federal governments are on high alert. There are 12 NDRF teams working for us, and they are spread out across the districts of Kutch, Porbandar, Junagadh, Jamnagar, Devbhoomi Dwarka, Gir Somnath, Morbi, and Rajkot.

ED issues fresh summons to NCP leader Jayant Patil, asked to appear before it by May 22

IL&FS Scam: The Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president and MLA Jayant Patil have received a new summons from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for interrogation in connection with a case involving suspected irregularities relating to Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS).

Patil is regarded as Sharad Pawar, the leader of the NCP,’s close ally. On May 22, Patil has been called to appear.

On May 12, the ED issued the first summons for his attendance, but he had requested a 10-day postponement due to some personal and professional commitments. Patil, a seven-term member and former minister of finance and the home, is also the NCP’s state president.

Ramesh Bais takes oath as Governor of Maharashtra in the presence of CM Eknath Shinde

Ramesh Bais, the new governor of Maharashtra, will take the oath of office today. The Raj Bhavan’s Durbar Hall is where the swearing-in event will take place.

Let us notify you that Bais arrived at the airport in Mumbai last night. Chief Minister Shinde and many other leaders were there to greet him. Governor Bais will be sworn in by Mumbai Supreme Court Chief Justice S.V. Gangapurwala.

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