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No malpractices in Ladki Bahin scheme will be tolerated, warns CM Shinde
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday warned that the government will not tolerate any malpractices in the implementation of the ambitious ‘Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana’, under which a monthly…
- India
Mumbai: 9 walkers hurt as drunk passenger grabs steering wheel of BEST bus
Mumbai: Nine pedestrians were injured, three of them seriously, when a drunk passenger grabbed the steering wheel of a BEST bus during an argument with its driver on Sunday evening, an official…
- India
Shivaji statue collapse: MVA holds protest; Thackeray, Pawar slam PM
Mumbai: Leaders of the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Sunday, August 31, held a march from the iconic Hutatma Chowk to Gateway of India in south Mumbai to protest against the…
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245 people injured during Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai
Mumbai: In a latest update, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday said that as many as 245 people were injured during the Dahi Handi celebrations on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami…
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Tu shahin hai…Mumbai man Fakhi loves to conquer mountains
Did poet-philosopher Allama Iqbal have a young man like Imran Fakhi in mind when he penned this hugely motivational couplet? Fakhi has just returned after successfully conquering Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain peak…
- Hyderabad
Helicopter from Mumbai to Hyderabad crashes near Pune; 4 injured
Pune: A private helicopter flying from Mumbai to Hyderabad crashed in Mulshi tehsil of Pune district on Saturday afternoon but all four persons on board survived, police said. While the pilot was…
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Akasa Air launches daily direct flight from Kuwait to Mumbai
Akasa Air, a new Indian airline, has launched its daily direct flight from Kuwait to Mumbai. This makes it the fifth international destination for the airline, which completed two years of flying…
- World
UK university leads digitisation project for post-Partition documents
London: Coventry University in the UK is leading a new research initiative that will involve around 20,000 images, prints and documents from two decades following India’s Partition in 1947 being digitised. The…
- India
Dalits denied participation in Kolkata protest over doctor’s rape-murder
As the nationwide strike for the safety of medical staff continues, an incident of Dalit atrocities occurred in Mumbai’s upscale Powai area. In this incident, women from the Dalit and Adivasi communities…
- Middle East
Etihad to operate Airbus A380 on Mumbai-Abu Dhabi route
Abu Dhabi-based carrier Etihad Airways has announced plans to operate its iconic Airbus A380 plane to Mumbai for a special four-month period as it celebrates 20 years of its service to India.…
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Varanasi-Mumbai Akasa Air flight makes emergency landing
Bhopal: A Varanasi-Mumbai flight of Akasa Air with 172 passengers on board on Thursday made an emergency landing at the Raja Bhoj Airport here after a passenger fell sick, an official said.…
- India
Air India flight suffers bird-hit at Goa airport, take-off aborted
Panaji: An Air India flight, which was about to depart from the Dabolim airport in Goa for Mumbai, had to abort its take-off due to a bird-hit on Wednesday morning, an official…
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Preparations for Ganesh Chaturthi festival
Mumbai: Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesh to a worship place for the Ganesh Chaturthi festival celebrations, in Mumbai, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024. (PTI Photo) Mumbai: Devotees carry an idol of…
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5 Bangladeshi nationals held for illegal stay in Navi Mumbai
Thane: Five Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested for allegedly staying illegally in Navi Mumbai township of Maharashtra, police said on Sunday. Following a tip, the Navi Mumbai police’s anti-human trafficking cell conducted…
- Health
Doctors flag concerns on rising colon cancer cases among adults under 50
New Delhi: The increase in colon or colorectal cancer cases among adults under 50 is concerning, said experts on Sunday. Colon cancer is becoming a significant health concern in India, ranking as…