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India’s vultures are coming back, one tiger reserve at a time
Mumbai: Two decades after toxic veterinary drugs cleared India’s skies of its ultimate scavengers, vultures are making a comeback with more than 700 birds bred in captivity and phased wild-release programmes turning…
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Onion farmers seek Rs10,000 crore aid, stable export policy
Nashik: Maharashtra onion farmers have urged the Centre to announce a special Rs 10,000 crore revival package, claiming that repeated export curbs, natural calamities and price crashes have pushed them into a…
- India
Maoist arms factory busted near Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border
Hyderabad: In a major breakthrough under the ongoing anti-Maoist campaign ‘Operation Antim Prahar’ (Final Strike), the Gadchiroli Police in Maharashtra, in coordination with the Narayanpur Police of Chhattisgarh, dismantled a Maoist arms…
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Three held for beating tempo driver to death over minor accident in Thane
Thane: Three persons, including two siblings, were arrested on Thursday, May 28, for allegedly beating a 38-year-old man to death following a dispute over a minor road accident in Maharashtra’s Thane district,…
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Revanth seeks negotiations with Maharashtra CM on Tummidihatti barrage
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has written to his Maharashtra counterpart, Devendra Fadnavis, seeking time to discuss the Tummidihatti barrage, now part of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS). Reddy…
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2024 Porsche crash case: Accused’s family hosts bail party, video goes viral
Pune: The 2024 Porsche crash in Pune has reignited intense public anger after a video surfaced purportedly showing the family of the then-minor driver celebrating the release of his father, Vishal Agarwal,…
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Congress claims irregularities in last year’s MH-CET exam, demands probe
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Congress on Wednesday, May 27, demanded a high-level inquiry into last year’s MH-CET examination, alleging large-scale irregularities. Addressing a press conference, the party’s state spokesperson alleged that several students…
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Prostitution racket busted at Thane spa, 5 women rescued
Thane: Police have busted a flesh trade racket operating under the guise of a health spa in Maharashtra’s Thane district and rescued five women, officials said on Wednesday, May 27. A woman…
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Top 5 shopping destinations in Mumbai for Eid-Al-Adha 2026
As Bakri Eid, also known as Eid-Al-Adha, approaches, Mumbai’s famous markets begin glowing with festive excitement. Similar to the lively shopping atmosphere around Hyderabad’s Charminar during Ramzan, Mumbai’s old bazaars stay crowded…
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Cyber fraudsters posing as cops dupe Thane man of Rs 40.5 lakh
Thane: A 70-year-old man from Maharashtra’s Thane city was allegedly duped of Rs 40.5 lakh by cyber fraudsters, who posed as police officers and threatened to arrest him in a fake terror…
- India
Eight killed as SUV plunges into gorge in Maharashtra’s Raigad
Mumbai: Eight persons were killed after a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) plunged into a gorge in Maharashtra’s Raigad district, police said on Monday, May 25. The incident occurred in the Ambenali Ghat…
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For Hyderabad’s Bakrid feasts, knife sharpeners are back in business
Hyderabad: Festivals often bring prosperity to many, and with Eid-ul-Adha (Bakrid) approaching, Hyderabad’s travelling knife sharpeners have returned to the city to cash in on the festive demand. “We earn a lot…
- India
Bengaluru techie takes grandmother to Microsoft Office, netizens react
A software engineer working as a manager at Microsoft in Bengaluru recently took his 81-year-old grandmother to his office for the first time recently and said the moment was “bigger than any…
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4 women killed in tiger attack while collecting tendu leaves in Maharashtra
Chandrapur: Four women were killed in a tiger attack while collecting tendu leaves in the forested area of Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district on Friday, May 22. The attack occurred in Sindewahi taluka, within…
- Mumbai
Mumbai mosque demolition triggers anger, police lathi-charge locals
Mumbai: A demolition drive in Mumbai’s Bandra East area turned ugly after a mosque and its surrounding areas were demolished by the Western Railway authorities, citing that the land was encroached. The massive…