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Kangana, Akhtar now shift to MP/MLA court
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Kangana, Akhtar now shift to MP/MLA court

The battle between actor Kangana Ranaut and poet Javed Akhtar is now transferred to a special court for MPs and MLAs, as Ranaut is now a member of Parliament.

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September 13, 2024
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First profit for MSRTC in 9 years

The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has achieved a notable financial turnaround, reporting a profit of Rs16.87 crore for August 2024.

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September 13, 2024
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Daughter deserts NCP's Atram; joins rival camp

In a big jolt to Ajit Pawar's NCP, Cabinet minister Dharmarao Baba Atram's daughter Bhagyashri Atram joined the NCP (SP) on Thursday, despite attempts by the Deputy Chief Minister to dissuade her from crossing over to the rival party.

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September 13, 2024
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NITI Aayog proposes 2X growth in MMR

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday released a NITI Aayog report aiming to more than double the economic activity in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) to $300 billion by 2030 from the present $140 billion.

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September 13, 2024
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MVA a step ahead in seat-sharing consensus

Not a day goes by when the Mahayuti alliance (BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP) is not at loggerheads over one issue or the other, be it whose name should lead the Ladki Bahin scheme or how many seats each partner is staking its claim on.

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September 13, 2024
J&K witnessing a realignment of political forces
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J&K witnessing a realignment of political forces

The run up to the J&K assembly election has triggered a re-alignment of political forces.

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September 13, 2024
PUTIN WANTS ONE-TO-ONE WITH MODI
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PUTIN WANTS ONE-TO-ONE WITH MODI

Russian President Vladmir Putin on Thursday proposed a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan next month when National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval called on him in St Petersburg.

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September 13, 2024
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CCTV footage of time spent at bar is missing

CCTV footage of the bar where Sanket, the son of Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule, and his friends, had drinks and food before Sanket's Audi crashed into several vehicles in Nagpur on September 9, is missing.

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September 13, 2024
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3 KILLED IN CHEMICAL UNIT BLAST

Three workers were killed and three others injured in a blast at a chemical factory in Roha on Thursday.

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September 13, 2024
Walking where there is no air
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Walking where there is no air

Billionaire Jared Isaacman became the first private person to conduct a spacewalk when he briefly exited the SpaceX Polaris Dawn capsule to have a view of the earth which he described as a \"a perfect world.\"

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September 13, 2024
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Yechury: Amiable face of the Left

Polyglot, amiable and an eclectic conversationalist who could hold forth on film songs as much as politics, CPI-M's fifth general secretary Sitaram Yechury was the pragmatic leader with friends across the political spectrum.

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September 13, 2024
Car falls into sinkhole near Siddhivinayak
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Car falls into sinkhole near Siddhivinayak

By Ganesha, here's a story that must be read strictly on terra firma; however, this might prove to be near impossible in Mumbai because on any given day, the ground beneath one's feet could give way so fast that Alice in Wonderland, who rapidly tumbled down a rabbit hole one afternoon, would have competition.

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September 13, 2024
Private ritual V/S public perception
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Private ritual V/S public perception

The visit raises questions about appropriateness and whether it compromises the independence of the CJI and the separation of powers: also, whether such an interaction during a private religious ritual can affect public perception of impartiality.

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September 13, 2024
CJI above suspicion like Caesar's wife
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CJI above suspicion like Caesar's wife

Opposition says PM Modi attending Ganpati Puja at CJI's residence may impact judicial transparency

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September 13, 2024
Mamata says she is ready to resign
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Mamata says she is ready to resign

An exasperated Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, back to the wall, tried to deflect the political heat on Thursday by saying that she is ready to resign, if it serves the interest of the common people of the state.

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September 13, 2024
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Swiss cheese in Hinden Burger, now

The US-based short seller Hindenburg Research is in Adani crosshair again.

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September 13, 2024
‘Feeling Like Quitting Job, Don't Act In Haste'
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‘Feeling Like Quitting Job, Don't Act In Haste'

Workplace problems, finding work a big burden, may have roots in mind, rather than in reality, say mind doctors

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September 12, 2024
The King Returns
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The King Returns

Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar set to host the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2024

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September 12, 2024
Kyiv Pins Hope For Weapons On US, UK
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Kyiv Pins Hope For Weapons On US, UK

KYIV U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrived in Kyiv on a joint visit Wednesday with Ukraine pressing for the West to allow it to use long-range missiles against Russia.

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September 12, 2024
Magic behind Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
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Magic behind Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

Farhan Akhtar reminisces about his process for Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

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September 12, 2024
Together once again
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Together once again

Taapsee Pannu and Kanika Dhillon team up again for Gandhari

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September 12, 2024
It will be harder to face SG balls: Litton Das
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It will be harder to face SG balls: Litton Das

He was Bangladesh's batting star during their historic 2-0 away Test series win in Pakistan but Litton Das believes that facing the red 'SG Test' in India would present an entirely different and more difficult test for the team.

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September 12, 2024
CHANCE FOR RINKU TO IMPRESS
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CHANCE FOR RINKU TO IMPRESS

DULEEP TROPHY | Iyer, Sundar and Patidar can come back into Test reckoning

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September 12, 2024
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WC generates $1.39 billion

The 2023 ODI World Cup created economic benefit for India: ICC

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September 12, 2024
Raj Kumar tricks in big win
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Raj Kumar tricks in big win

India thrash Malaysia 8-1 to register third consecutive win and qualify for Asian Champions Trophy semis

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September 12, 2024
US takes winning 2-0 lead over Chile
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US takes winning 2-0 lead over Chile

Germany, Australia, Canada and Belgium win in Davis Cup openers

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September 12, 2024
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Hong Kong sees red over US Bill

Hong Kong's government on Wednesday said the US House of Representatives twisted facts in an attack on the city as it passed a Bill that could close its representative offices in America, while Beijing threatened to take counter-measures if they are shuttered.

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September 12, 2024
Mexico's Senate votes to scrap| judicial system amid protests
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Mexico's Senate votes to scrap| judicial system amid protests

Mexico's Senate voted early Wednesday to abolish the current judicial system and allow citizens to choose nearly all of the country's judges, a drastic change that U.S. officials warn could pose \"a major risk\" to the democracy of its top trading partner.

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September 12, 2024
Presidential debate: LOTUS trumps over ex-POTUS
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Presidential debate: LOTUS trumps over ex-POTUS

On September 10, 2024, the US presidential debate featuring Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump unfolded over an hour and 45 minutes with two commercial breaks.

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September 12, 2024
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Was Harris's jewellery a secret earpiece?

Social media has erupted with preposterous claims about the earrings Kamala Harris wore during her debate against Donald Trump, leading to conspiracy theories.

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September 12, 2024