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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Thane court acquits MNS chief Raj Thackeray in 2008 railway exam assault case
Thane: A court in Thane on Thursday, May 21, acquitted all the accused, including Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, in a 2008 case related to the alleged assault on Railway…
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Maharastra: Massive Thane market fire kills 2, including fireman
Thane: A fireman and a security guard were killed after a massive fire broke out at a market complex near Thane railway station in Maharashtra early on Thursday, May 21, officials said.…
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NIA court sentences Maharashtra man to 7 years in prison for Taliban, TTP links
Bengaluru : A special NIA court in Bengaluru has sentenced a Maharashtra-based man to seven years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 63,000 for maintaining links with banned terror…
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Nitesh Rane calls Muslims ‘green snakes,’ rejects communal brotherhood
Maharashtra: At a Sambhaji Jayanti event organised by the Sakal Hindu Samaj in Mumbai’s Andheri East on May 14, Maharashtra Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane called the Muslim community “green snakes” and “jihadis”…
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Thane court acquits man in 2019 case of woman’s murder
Thane: A Thane court has acquitted a 33-year-old man accused of murdering a woman in 2019, noting that the prosecution’s case collapsed as it relied on an inadmissible confession and lacked incriminating…
