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Beed cop booked for corruption

An inquiry in a corruption case against a suspended policeman in Maharashtra's Beed district has revealed that he had amassed disproportionate assets worth Rs 2.07 crore, an official said on Friday.

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November 23, 2024
BAGADE INSPECTS MEDICINAL HERBS
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BAGADE INSPECTS MEDICINAL HERBS

Former MLA of Phulambri and present Governor of Rajasthan Haribhau Bagade inspected various medicinal herbs and took information about various plants at a farm in Padegaon on Thursday.

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November 23, 2024
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New pipeline bursts in CIDCO

Under the new water supply scheme, a pipeline is being laid between Nakshatrawadi and the Harsul water purification center.

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November 23, 2024
BJP mob tried to enter EVM strong room in Karjat-Jamkhed
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BJP mob tried to enter EVM strong room in Karjat-Jamkhed

Pawar claimed he approached police but they chose to harass them instead of cooperating

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November 23, 2024
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480 to count votes

Jalgaon District Collector Ayush Prasad expressed the expectation that the preparation for the counting of votes in 11 assembly constituencies of the district has been completed, and 480 officials and employees have been appointed.

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November 23, 2024
PMAY helps Dhule woman achieve dream
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PMAY helps Dhule woman achieve dream

The Central government's key initiative, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), is definitely helping people from economically weaker backgrounds to realize the dream of owning a home of their own.

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November 23, 2024
20 seats log Over 70 pc Voter turnout
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20 seats log Over 70 pc Voter turnout

Twenty out of the total 46 assembly constituencies in Maharashtra's Marathwada region have recorded more than 70 per cent voting in the state polls, the official figures showed.

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November 23, 2024
ALL SET FOR COUNTING
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ALL SET FOR COUNTING

NASHIK | Counting process will commence at 8 am in district

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November 23, 2024
Cases registered against Jaleel, Shinde supporters
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Cases registered against Jaleel, Shinde supporters

Allegations of bogus voting and MCC violation mar voting day

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November 23, 2024
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MNGL hikes CNG price by ₹2

City gas distribution company Maharashtra Natural Gas Ltd (MNGL) has increased the retail price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for the vehicular segment in Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad and the adjoining areas of Chakan, Talegaon and Hinjawadi.

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November 23, 2024
3rd India-Australia joint military exercise concludes
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3rd India-Australia joint military exercise concludes

The third edition of the India-Australia joint military exercise, 'AustraHind,' concluded on Thursday at the Foreign Training Node in Pune, Maharashtra.

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November 23, 2024
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Student dies after iron door falls on him

A Class 6 student who was injured when an iron door at the entrance of Kanya-Kumar Vidyamandir School in Kerle village, Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, fell on him, died on Thursday.

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November 23, 2024
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15-year-old slits school mate's neck

Harbouring resentment from an old argument over the school's annual day function, a Class 9 student brutally slit his classmate's neck with a piece of broken window glass.

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November 23, 2024
Poster depicting Ajit Pawar as CM removed in Pune's Parvati
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Poster depicting Ajit Pawar as CM removed in Pune's Parvati

Ahead of the counting of votes for Maharashtra Assembly elections today, a poster depicting NCP chief and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar as the Chief Minister in Pune was taken down.

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November 23, 2024
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Mahayuti will secure 180 seats: NCP's Deepak Mankar

Ahead of the counting day, Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP) Pune unit president Deepak Mankar reacted to the exit poll predictions for the state and exuded confidence in the BJP-led Mahayuti's victory saying that the alliance will secure 180 seats and sweep all the eight seats in Pune district.

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November 23, 2024
Thefts on the rise at Swargate bus stand
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Thefts on the rise at Swargate bus stand

Cameras to be installed soon, say authorities

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November 23, 2024
PUNE DIST ALL SET FOR COUNTING DAY
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PUNE DIST ALL SET FOR COUNTING DAY

PUNE POLL WATCH | MVA or Mahayuti: Who will bag Pune district?

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November 23, 2024
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Contract workers banned from using mobiles during work hours, states PMRDA

The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) has banned mobile phone use during working hours.

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November 23, 2024
Baramati court issues summons to Ajit Pawar
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Baramati court issues summons to Ajit Pawar

A court in Baramati in Pune district issued a summons to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar for an alleged remark threatening water cuts in a village if it did not vote for then colleague and sitting MP Supriya Sule in the 2019 general elections.

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November 23, 2024
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EVM numbers raise Cong's hackles

Questioning the sanctity of the election process, the Congress party has alleged discrepancies in the number of votes polled at various booths in the Mira Bhayandar (145) assembly constituency.

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November 23, 2024
Kingpin worked for salary of ₹35k/mth
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Kingpin worked for salary of ₹35k/mth

Akram Shafi, the man thought to be the kingpin in the Rs125 crore Malegaon bank money laundering case, was just an employee working for Rs35,000 per month for one Mahmud Bhagad alias Challenger King alias Jimmy.

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November 23, 2024
Assets worth ₹1.84 cr seized
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Assets worth ₹1.84 cr seized

The Surat sub-zonal unit of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs1.84 crore tied to an ongoing investigation into allegedly illegal betting operations linked to CBTF247.com and T20 Exchange.

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November 23, 2024
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Liver patient jumps to death at hospital

A 34-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide by jumping from the sixth floor of Cooper Hospital in Vile Parle on November 21.

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November 23, 2024
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Wrong ombudsman: Consumer panel nixes ticket plaint

The South Mumbai District Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission has dismissed a complaint filed by a Byculla resident against the chief commercial manager (Refunds) of the Central Railway.

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November 23, 2024
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3-yr-old dies as uncle 'playfully' slaps, hides body

He later tried to burn the body

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November 23, 2024
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26th Arrest: Lonkar's friend nabbed from Akola

The Mumbai crime branch has made the 26th arrest in the high-profile Baba Siddique murder case.

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November 23, 2024
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Chikungunya raises head, city cases on 3-yr high

Mumbai is grappling with a resurgence of chikungunya, with cases at a three-year high.

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November 23, 2024
Bite-back on black marketing: Notice to BookMyShow
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Bite-back on black marketing: Notice to BookMyShow

TICKETING REFORMS From Dec 15, name-based ticketing mandatory for events with high demand; ticket holder's name must be printed on the ticket or embedded in the QR code

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November 23, 2024
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CBI says Gaurav Mehta witness in Bitcoin case; questioning over

The CBI has finished questioning Gaurav Mehta in the Bitcoin case, which erupted after retired IPS officer Ravindranath Patil alleged involvement of NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule in a 'cryptocurrency for votes' scam.

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November 23, 2024
CBI officers asked for IDs: 3 lawyers free in assault case
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CBI officers asked for IDs: 3 lawyers free in assault case

The Bombay High Court has discharged three lawyers accused of assault and criminal force for asking CBI officers to display their ID cards during a 2007 search.

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November 23, 2024