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Chemists in Maharashtra districts with high Covid cases to keep records of self-test kit buyers

PUNE: With Covid cases rising in the state, especially in Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Palghar and Raigad, the state health department has directed chemists' associations to maintain records of buyers of self-test kits or rapid antigen kits so that they can be shared with local authorities.

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022

Maharashtra: Landslide flattens Sahyadriwadi school, crowdfunding raises new hall for pupils

PUNE: Twenty-four students from standards I to IV from Ambe Shivthar Sahyradriwadi, a remote hamlet in the Sahyadris in Raigad district with a population of 150, will start their academic session in a new school building on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jun 14, 2022

18,000 hectares of mangrove cover soon

MUMBAI: Maharashtra's Mangrove Reserved Forest cover is set to increase to 18,000 hectares after the state government issued a gazette notification declaring its intention to reserve 1,022 hectares of mangrove land in Raigad and Thane district as Reserved Forest.

The Times of India · Jun 3, 2022

Rutuja Sakpal wins Pink Run

MUMBAI: Rutuja Sakpal from Pen, Raigad ran a fast race to lead from the front and emerge winner in the 18-35 age category of the Ladki Hoon Lad Sakti Hoon 5 km Pink Run, which was flagged off on Marine Drive on Sunday morning.

The Times of India · Feb 27, 2022

Mumbai Police summon BJP leader Kirit Somaiya over FIR for COVID-19 norms violation

FIR was registered against Kirit Somaiya at suburban Santacruz police station in September last year

The Hindu · Feb 17, 2022

Navi Mumbai: 30 dogs, pups fatally poisoned in Revdanda, Kashid tourist spots

NAVI MUMBAI: As many as 30 dogs and puppies have been poisoned to death at tourist hotspots Revdanda in Alibag and from Nandgaon to Kashid villages having beach fronts under Murud taluka, Raigad district.

The Times of India · Feb 6, 2022

Covid-19 third wave peak over in Maharashtra, says state health minister

MUMBAI: Maharashtra health minister Rajesh Tope on Saturday said that the peak of Covid-19 third wave is over in the state as cases are reducing in cities like Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Palghar that were worst hit.

The Times of India · Jan 29, 2022

Maharashtra: Gang utilises gas cutter to break ATM in Raigad, steal Rs 56 lakh

NAVI MUMBAI: In a major heist, some thieves broke open an ATM machine of SBI bank in Pen city of Raigad district, by using gas cutter and decamped with more than Rs 56 lakhs on Monday early morning.

The Times of India · Jan 17, 2022

After cyclone Nisarga , Mumbai's air quality improves to year's best

Mumbai continued to receive rainfall on Thursday, a day after the cyclone made landfall near Alibaug in neighbouring Raigad district.

The Economic Times · Jun 4, 2020