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Maharashtra Ex-Minister Joins Shinde Camp, Big Setback For Team Thackeray
In a setback to Uddhav Thackeray, former Maharashtra health minister Deepak Sawant on Wednesday joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
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MGP Lawmaker Deepak Pawaskar To Be Inducted Into Goa Government Tonight
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will be inducting former MGP lawmaker Dipak Pawaskar, who has merged the legislative wing of the party with the BJP, into the state cabinet at 11.30 pm on Wednesday, a senior official said.
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Goa Chief Minister Drops Deputy After 2 am Switch By Lawmakers: 10 Points
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today dropped his deputy Sudin Dhavalikar, hours after two lawmakers of ally MGP merged the party with the ruling BJP in another late-night political twist in the tiny seaside state. Mr Dhavalikar, the third lawmaker of the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP), had stayed away from the 2 am defection that was sancti...
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More Than 19,000 Children Died In Maharashtra In 12 Months: Health Minister
As many as 19,799 children died in Maharashtra between April 2017 and March 2018 due to various reasons, including poor weight and respiratory illnesses, Health Minister Deepak Sawant has said.
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In 11 Months, Over 13,500 Infants Died In Maharashtra: Health Minister
More than 13,500 children died between April 2017 and February 2018 in Maharashtra due to a variety of health-related reasons, including poor weight, pneumonia and respiratory issues, the assembly was informed on Monday.
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BJP, Shiv Sena To Clash Again In Maharashtra Legislative Council Polls
The ruling alliance partners in Maharashtra, the BJP and the Shiv Sena, are set for a clash again in the biennial elections to the Legislative Council, after a bitter face-off in the Palghar Lok Sabha bypoll.
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Maharashtra's Anti-Spitting Bill: Tussle Between Health, Finance Ministries
Maharashtra Health Minister Dr Deepak Sawant on Monday claimed that the file concerning the much-touted anti-spitting law, which the state government was to introduce to curb the spread of infectious diseases, was stuck with the Finance Department, with Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar denying it.
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Details Of Kidney Donors To Be Linked With Aadhaar: Maharashtra Minister
Details of kidney donors will be linked to their Aadhaar card in a bid to bring transparency in kidney donation across Maharashtra, state Health Minister Deepak Sawant today said.
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Maharashtra Government Classifies Dengue As 'Notified Disease'
Maharashtra government has classified dengue as a 'notified disease' which will now enable officials to enter residential premises to check for larvae breeding of the dengue causing Aedes aegypti mosquito, state Public Health Minister Dr Deepak Sawant has said.
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Woman Doctor Alleges Harassment By Maharashtra Health Minister's Personal Secretary
A woman doctor from Jalgaon district has written a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis alleging she was "harassed" by the state Health Minister Deepak Sawant's Personal Secretary, a charge denied by the official.
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Anti-Spitting Bill Likely To Be Tabled In Budget Session In Maharashtra
Concerned over the sharp rise in infectious disease like tuberculosis, Maharashtra government will introduce a bill banning spitting in public places in the upcoming state Legislature Budget session scheduled next month.
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Government Considering Permanent 'Green Corridor' in Mumbai: State Health Minister
Maharashtra government is considering marking a permanent 'green corridor' in Mumbai for swift transportation of critical patients to the hospitals without any hurdles.
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Experts to Check Lung-Related Illness Among Students in Maharashtra
The Maharashtra government will form a committee of medical experts to undertake a survey of all school going students across the state to get a count of those suffering from lung-related ailments.
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Maharashtra to Introduce Law Providing Emergency Medical Services Soon
Maharashtra Health Minister Deepak Sawant today said that the state government would soon bring in a law for emergency health services to be provided to the citizens in the state.
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Caught Spitting in Maharashtra? You Could End Up on Clean-Up Duty
Maharashtra Health Minister Deepak Sawant has proposed changes to the punishment for those caught spitting tobacco on the streets in the state. Apart from a hefty increase in the fine, Mr Sawant has also proposed to add eight hours of community service, by cleaning government offices and public hospitals, to the penalties for spitting.
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Maharashtra Ex-Minister Joins Shinde Camp, Big Setback For Team Thackeray
In a setback to Uddhav Thackeray, former Maharashtra health minister Deepak Sawant on Wednesday joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
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MGP Lawmaker Deepak Pawaskar To Be Inducted Into Goa Government Tonight
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will be inducting former MGP lawmaker Dipak Pawaskar, who has merged the legislative wing of the party with the BJP, into the state cabinet at 11.30 pm on Wednesday, a senior official said.
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Goa Chief Minister Drops Deputy After 2 am Switch By Lawmakers: 10 Points
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today dropped his deputy Sudin Dhavalikar, hours after two lawmakers of ally MGP merged the party with the ruling BJP in another late-night political twist in the tiny seaside state. Mr Dhavalikar, the third lawmaker of the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP), had stayed away from the 2 am defection that was sancti...
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More Than 19,000 Children Died In Maharashtra In 12 Months: Health Minister
As many as 19,799 children died in Maharashtra between April 2017 and March 2018 due to various reasons, including poor weight and respiratory illnesses, Health Minister Deepak Sawant has said.
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In 11 Months, Over 13,500 Infants Died In Maharashtra: Health Minister
More than 13,500 children died between April 2017 and February 2018 in Maharashtra due to a variety of health-related reasons, including poor weight, pneumonia and respiratory issues, the assembly was informed on Monday.
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BJP, Shiv Sena To Clash Again In Maharashtra Legislative Council Polls
The ruling alliance partners in Maharashtra, the BJP and the Shiv Sena, are set for a clash again in the biennial elections to the Legislative Council, after a bitter face-off in the Palghar Lok Sabha bypoll.
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Maharashtra's Anti-Spitting Bill: Tussle Between Health, Finance Ministries
Maharashtra Health Minister Dr Deepak Sawant on Monday claimed that the file concerning the much-touted anti-spitting law, which the state government was to introduce to curb the spread of infectious diseases, was stuck with the Finance Department, with Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar denying it.
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Details Of Kidney Donors To Be Linked With Aadhaar: Maharashtra Minister
Details of kidney donors will be linked to their Aadhaar card in a bid to bring transparency in kidney donation across Maharashtra, state Health Minister Deepak Sawant today said.
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Maharashtra Government Classifies Dengue As 'Notified Disease'
Maharashtra government has classified dengue as a 'notified disease' which will now enable officials to enter residential premises to check for larvae breeding of the dengue causing Aedes aegypti mosquito, state Public Health Minister Dr Deepak Sawant has said.
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Woman Doctor Alleges Harassment By Maharashtra Health Minister's Personal Secretary
A woman doctor from Jalgaon district has written a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis alleging she was "harassed" by the state Health Minister Deepak Sawant's Personal Secretary, a charge denied by the official.
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Anti-Spitting Bill Likely To Be Tabled In Budget Session In Maharashtra
Concerned over the sharp rise in infectious disease like tuberculosis, Maharashtra government will introduce a bill banning spitting in public places in the upcoming state Legislature Budget session scheduled next month.
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Government Considering Permanent 'Green Corridor' in Mumbai: State Health Minister
Maharashtra government is considering marking a permanent 'green corridor' in Mumbai for swift transportation of critical patients to the hospitals without any hurdles.
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Experts to Check Lung-Related Illness Among Students in Maharashtra
The Maharashtra government will form a committee of medical experts to undertake a survey of all school going students across the state to get a count of those suffering from lung-related ailments.
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Maharashtra to Introduce Law Providing Emergency Medical Services Soon
Maharashtra Health Minister Deepak Sawant today said that the state government would soon bring in a law for emergency health services to be provided to the citizens in the state.
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Caught Spitting in Maharashtra? You Could End Up on Clean-Up Duty
Maharashtra Health Minister Deepak Sawant has proposed changes to the punishment for those caught spitting tobacco on the streets in the state. Apart from a hefty increase in the fine, Mr Sawant has also proposed to add eight hours of community service, by cleaning government offices and public hospitals, to the penalties for spitting.
