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Mahayuti unveils manifesto with tech-led governance, action against Bangladeshis
Mumbai: The Mahayuti alliance on Sunday unveiled a wide-ranging manifesto for the upcoming civic body elections in Mumbai, promising technology-led governance to make it a “global powerhouse”, a 50 per cent concession…
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Video shows Navi Mumbai cop showering money on bar dancers; suspended
Thane: A Navi Mumbai police constable has been suspended after a viral video purportedly showed him showering currency notes on women dancers at a bar. Ironically, the constable, identified as Anil Sukhdev…
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BJP trying to divide people along communal lines: Pratapgarhi
Akola: Congress’s Rajya Sabha member Imran Pratapgarhi has accused the BJP of adopting a “divide and rule” policy. He stated that Mumbai will never be allowed to be “sold off” like Dharavi…
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Two UK-bound Air India flights diverted due to bad weather
New Delhi: Two Air India flights enroute to different UK cities were diverted to nearby airports there due to inclement weather on Thursday, January 8, according to the airline. One flight was…
- India
Expert teams arriving from Delhi, Mumbai to douse gas well blaze in Andhra
Mori: The ONGC expert teams are arriving from Mumbai and Delhi to douse the gas well blaze here in Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district, an official said on Tuesday. The intensity of…
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‘I will get you raped’: Couple faces religious abuse at Mumbai D Mart
A Muslim couple allegedly faced religious discrimination by a Hindu couple while shopping at D Mart in the Yashwant Gaurav residential area of Mumbai’s Virar. A video of the argument between them surfaced…
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Forged documents submitted in Thane court for bail in drugs case; FIR lodged
Thane: Police have registered an FIR against unidentified persons for allegedly submitting forged documents before a court in Maharashtra’s Thane district to secure bail for accused in a narcotics case, officials said…
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‘Will deport Bangladeshi infiltrators, ensure Marathi-Hindu mayor in Mumbai’
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said the BJP-led Mahayuti would identify and deport “Bangladeshi infiltrators” from Mumbai and ensure the country’s financial capital gets a mayor who is a Marathi and…
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Mumbai’s mayor will be Hindu-Marathi: Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said the next Mumbai mayor will be from the ruling Mahayuti and “both Hindu and Marathi”, amid claims and counter-claims by political parties over who…
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CSMT pulls off Mumbai’s iconic New Year’s tradition
Mumbai: As the clock struck twelve at Mumbai’s historic railway terminus, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), the trains conducted their annual traditions of blaring horns in a synchronised moment to welcome the…
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Mumbai woman loses Rs 3.71 crore in digital arrest scam
Mumbai: A man was held from Gujarat for allegedly receiving a major portion of Rs 3.71 crore siphoned off from a 68-year-old Mumbai woman in a “digital arrest” scam, a police official…
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Court acquits Ola cab driver in outraging modesty case involving woman passenger
Mumbai: A sessions court here has acquitted an Ola cab driver of charges related to insulting a woman’s modesty, but upheld his conviction for criminal intimidation offence with reduced sentence in an…
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Congress gambit to go solo in BMC polls reshapes Opposition contest in Mumbai
Mumbai: The Congress’ decision to contest the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections independently has fragmented the Opposition space in the Mumbai civic battle and turned the January 15 polls into a multi-cornered…
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Mumbai gets second airport as NMIA starts commercial flight operations
Mumbai: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) now has a second airport with the commencement of commercial flight operations at the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) on Thursday. NMIA began operations, with the…
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Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance to curb Marathi vote split, BMC win uncertain: Analysts
Mumbai: The coming together of Thackeray cousins Raj and Uddhav after years of estrangement will certainly help in arresting a split in Marathi voters, but the long-expected alliance will not guarantee them…