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Maharashtra: 30 pc voters face deletion in minority-dense seats
Mumbai: At least three in every 10 voters in 38 constituencies with a higher Muslim population in Maharashtra are likely to be deleted, with their names excluded from the draft electoral roll…
- India
SC dismisses Abu Salem’s plea seeking release from custody
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, September 10, dismissed a plea filed by gangster Abu Salem, who sought release from custody on the grounds that he has completed 25 years in…
- Tollywood News
Actress with back-to-back Telugu flops may leave Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Over the years we have seen several stars shifting their bases from their hometowns to other cities according to their professional reasons and career. So, the latest talks in the Telugu…
- India
Fake PMO official, armed ‘bodyguard’ held before PM Mumbai event
Mumbai: A 24-year-old man posing as a PMO official and his armed ‘bodyguard’ were detained at a venue in the BKC area here, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend…
- India
Why is Maharashtra govt silent on VHP’s garba diktat? NCP (SP)
Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party- Sharad Pawar (NCP -SP) on Sunday, September 6, slammed the Vishva Hindu Parishad’s (VHP) call to bar Muslims from participating in Garba events during Navratri, terming it…
- India
Two killed, 212 injured in Dahi Handi celebrations in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Dahi Handi celebrations claimed the lives of two people in Maharashtra, as a seven-year-old boy died after a brick column collapsed on him in Mumbai, while a woman was crushed to…
- India
Maharashtra Dahi Handi festivities leave woman dead, 42 injured
Mumbai: A 45-year-old woman was crushed to death under an iron frame in Pune, while at least 32 ‘Govindas’ were injured during Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai and 10 in Thane, officials…
- India
Remove your burqa to get in: Cooper Hospital staff tells women
Mumbai: Two Muslim women, one holding a baby in her hand, were disallowed from entering Mumbai’s Cooper Hospital allegedly for wearing a burqa and hijab. The incident reportedly took place near the…
- India
Sea level rise could affect millions in Kolkata, Mumbai: UN
United Nations: Kolkata and Mumbai could be severely ravaged by rising sea levels affecting millions of people, a report by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns. The report released on Monday is…
- India
Make India drug-free: PM Modi appeals to citizens
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, August 30, appealed to citizens to unite against drug abuse and build a stronger future for the youth, noting that addiction engulfs not just…
- Mumbai
Mumbai library restores rare Urdu translations of Hindu scriptures
Mumbai: Inside a century-old building overlooking the bustling streets of south Mumbai, a quiet effort is underway to save rare Persian and Urdu translations of Indian scriptures — the last remnants of…
- Hate Crime
Communal clash during Milad-un-Nabi in Mumbai, three booked
Mumbai: Three Muslim men have been booked in connection with the Milad-un-Nabi clash in Mumbai’s Parel area on Wednesday night, August 26, after a procession passed through a Hindu-majority area. The Bhoiwada…
- India
Anti-conversion law: Maharashtra churches seek prayer consent forms
Mumbai: With the anti-conversion law coming into force in Maharashtra, churches across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) have begun asking worshippers to fill a self-declaration form, specifying that they are attending prayers…
- Entertainment
Mumbai court upholds Sunny Leone’s discharge in cheating case
Mumbai: A court here has upheld the dismissal of a cheating complaint against Bollywood actor Sunny Leone and her husband, saying no such case was made out against them and the dispute…
- Mumbai
Mumbai pastors get worshippers to sign forms proving free will
Mumbai: As the Maharashtra anti-conversion law comes into force on August 28, local pastors in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region are asking worshippers to fill out “self-declaration” forms clarifying that they are attending…