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Taking note of the water scarcity situation across the state, the district administrations should start planning for it, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde directed the officials on Tuesday as he reviewed the water availability across the state. Only 94 out of 358 blocks in the state have received more than average rainfall this season, the CM was told during the meeting. “The district administrations should prepare detailed water scarcity plans and ensure judicious use of water while planning the water supply schemes. Forest department too should avoid auction of grass and store it to be used as fodder for cattle,” The CM said. Reported the Free Press Journal.

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00:00 Dear viewers, this is Shashank and you are watching Maharashtra Headlines.
00:04 In this show, we update you with the top news from the state of Maharashtra.
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00:18 No rain in Maharashtra in next 5 days. I am D.
00:24 Pune and the rest of Maharashtra will not see any significant rainfall in the next 5 days,
00:30 according to the Indian Meteorological Department. Last week, the IMD talked about the revival of
00:36 the monsoon after a gap of almost two weeks. A low-pressure area over the northeast bay of Bengal
00:43 had ignited hopes of revival which, however, did not help much, the IMD said, reported the Indian
00:50 Express. Chief Minister directs officials to start preparations for water scarcity situation,
00:57 says Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Taking note of the water scarcity situation across the state,
01:04 the district administration should start planning for it, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde directed the
01:10 officials on Tuesday as he reviewed the water availability across the state. Only 94 out of
01:17 358 blocks in the state have received more than average rainfall this season, the Chief Minister
01:22 was told during the meeting. The district administration should prepare detailed water
01:28 scarcity plans and ensure judicious use of water while planning the water supply schemes.
01:34 Forest Department too should avoid auction of grass and store it to be used as fodder
01:40 for cattle, the Chief Minister said, reported the Free Press Journal.
01:46 Supreme Court sets aside stay on NCP's Lakshadweep MP Mohd. Faizal's conviction
01:52 The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Kerala High Court's stay on the conviction of
01:57 NCP leader and Lakshadweep MP Mohd. Faizal in an attempt to murder case but protected him from
02:04 immediate disqualification by keeping in abeyance the implementation of its order for six weeks.
02:11 The bench of Justice B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhojan passed the order after noting that
02:17 the High Court had not considered in proper perspective Faizal's plea for a stay on his
02:23 conviction and had merely passed the order on the ground that it would otherwise result in
02:29 enormous expense for the exchequer to conduct an election for the Lakshadweep Lok Sabha seat,
02:36 reported The Telegraph. ED Quiz's son of ex-treasurer of NCP in money laundering case
02:43 The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday questioned Manish Jain Lalwani, the son of Nationalist
02:48 Congress Party's former Rajya Sabha member and one-time party treasurer Ishwarlal Jain Lalwani,
02:54 in Nagpur for several hours as part of its money laundering investigation.
02:59 The probe is related to suspected bank fraud involving three Jalgaon-based jewellery firms,
03:05 their promoters and directors for causing a loss of Rs 352.49 crore to the State Bank of India.
03:12 Supreme Court Grants Bail to Accused in Murder Case of Shiv Sena Leader
03:18 The Supreme Court has granted bail to Suraj Agarwal, a prime accused in the 2020 murder of
03:25 an undivided Shiv Sena leader, Rahul Shetty. A bench of Justice B R Gawai, C T Ravi Kumar and
03:32 Sanjay Kumar granted bail to Agarwal, observing, "Taking into consideration the fact that this
03:39 court has already granted bail to the other co-accused, we are inclined to grant bail
03:45 to the petitioner," the bench said while granting the bail, reported the Free Press Journal.
03:51 That's it for this episode of Maharashtra Headlines.
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