Metros, Mumbai, 20th Mar 2019, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 20 Mar 2019

Metros, Mumbai, 20 Mar 2019

‘LS elections battle among PM, people’

Criticising the BJP’s failed policies on the farmer crisis, he said, “Fourteen thousand farmers in the state have committed suicide since 2014.

20 Mar 2019 4:58 AM

Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Asim Azmi (Photo: PTI)

SP, BSP stitch alliance for Maha Lok Sabha seats

SP MLA Abu Asim Azmi made alliance announcement on Tuesday, saying it would provide an alternative to people in state.

20 Mar 2019 4:51 AM

CM Fadnavis takes dig at Sharad Pawar’s strike comment

Mr Fadnavis stated that Mr Pawar was in a “confused” state as he did not want to give credit to the Prime Minister for the Balakot strike.

20 Mar 2019 4:44 AM

Vikhe-Patil refutes rumours of his resignation as LoP

Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil said that he was in Loni in Ahmednagar district on Tuesday.

20 Mar 2019 4:36 AM

Despite sustained pressure from the BJP, Rashtriya Samaj Paksha (RSP) chief Mahadev Jankar has made it clear that he will not contest the Lok Sabha (LS) polls from the Baramati seat on the lotus symbol.

Won’t contest on lotus symbol, says Mahadev Jankar

Many in the BJP were of the opinion that the 2014 result in Baramati would have been different, had Mr Jankar contested on BJP’s symbol.

20 Mar 2019 4:14 AM

Dawood wasn’t brought back due to NCP chief, says Prakash Ambedkar

Ambedkar said that senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani had informed the then state chief minister, Pawar, about Dawood’s willingness to surrender.

20 Mar 2019 4:07 AM

Mr Fadnavis said that Republican Party of India (RPI) chief Ramdas Athawale would be accomodated in Assembly elections.

More to switch from other parties: Devendra Fadnavis

Mr Fadnavis on Tuesday inaugurated the party’s media cell for the general election.

20 Mar 2019 3:54 AM

The high court was hearing a petition filed by members of two fishing societies.

Coastal Road: HC slams poor coordination

The court was hearing a petition on the issue of the coastal road.

20 Mar 2019 3:47 AM

Dr Padmaja Keskar, executive health officer, BMC, said, “In 2013, Mumbai witnessed 7,391 deaths due to TB.

24 per cent reduction in TB deaths in past 4 ys: BMC

The BMC said that it initiated the Mumbai Mission for TB control in 2013.

20 Mar 2019 3:39 AM

The MMRDA has undertaken the work of construction of a flyover at the Kalanagar junction, which is in Bandra east.

MMRDA closes Bandra skywalk at Kalanagar end

The Bandra skywalk was the first skywalk built by the MMRDA. It was completed in 2008.

20 Mar 2019 3:29 AM

Structural auditor Neeraj Kumar Desai is produced at the Esplanade court in connection with the CSMT bridge collapse, on Tuesday. (Photo: AA)

FOB auditor sent to police custody

Desai will be grilled on reasons why records were fudged in report.

20 Mar 2019 3:23 AM

More olive ridley turtles are being seen at Ratnagiri.

Olive ridley hatchlings released in Maha waters

Last year in November, the state forest department, with assistance from marine enthusiasts built a hatchery on the beach.

20 Mar 2019 2:48 AM

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