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Panel rejects textile company's theft claim over hiding facts

Despite landlord's relative taking over the premises, the firm claimed it had assigned watchman to guard property

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October 07, 2024
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CII to launch new centre at Kandivali today

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will launch a new centre at Kandivali today.

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October 07, 2024
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Woman target of obscene Insta profile

A 32-year-old woman has lodged a complaint with the police after she learnt that someone had created bogus Instagram profiles of her and morphed her photographs in an obscene manner.

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October 07, 2024
Netas back campaign to restore ‘ek chalis’ local
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Netas back campaign to restore ‘ek chalis’ local

MP Manoj Kotak and BJP leader Shaina NC promise to take up the issue with Union railway minister

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October 07, 2024
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Ex-Navy official duped of ₹23 lakh

A 71-year-old retired Indian Navy official was duped of over Rs23 lakh by cyber scammers posing as insurance company officials in an insurance policy scam.

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October 07, 2024
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Cyber police recover ₹114cr in nine months

In the last nine months, cyber cops from the city's crime branch, in collaboration with banks and payment gateways, have recovered Rs 114.36 crore lost in frauds.

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October 07, 2024
Much-awaited Mith Chowky flyover opens
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Much-awaited Mith Chowky flyover opens

Union commerce and industries minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday inaugurated a slew of projects, including the much-awaited Mith Chowky flyover, a new walkway and the new school building of the Malvani township municipal corporation.

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October 07, 2024
‘Redvpt maybe challenge for city infra’
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‘Redvpt maybe challenge for city infra’

BMC chief says sewage and water supply networks may pose difficulties

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October 07, 2024
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Only govt can issue order to attach assets: HC

Court made the remark while hearing an appeal by IIFL Commodities Ltd; it had challenged special court's order

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October 07, 2024
Rly cops recover Vietnamese traveller's bag with $10,000
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Rly cops recover Vietnamese traveller's bag with $10,000

Complainant had forgotten bag on train; accused later returned his passport, but didn't hand over valuables, say police

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October 07, 2024
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Mother Mary wears green lugra saree for Agera

Annual East Indian festival marks the end of the monsoon and the beginning of the harvest

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October 07, 2024
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House help flees with ornaments worth ₹15.30 lakh

The 19-year-old had worked for four months before quitting suddenly; few months later he returned again

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October 07, 2024
Expelled from Congress, Siddique has uphill task
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Expelled from Congress, Siddique has uphill task

In 2019 Zeeshan Siddique defeated Sena candidate to bag the seat for Congress; now he may stand as Independent

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October 07, 2024
Education and inclusion for differently abled children
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Education and inclusion for differently abled children

Roughly 13 years ago Chembur-based Sonalee Shyamsunder visited the Lal Dongar slum near her home and saw a sight that not only shook her, but also gave her a sense of mission.

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October 07, 2024
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JeM planning terror attack against India

The JeM has been running an online campaign to recruit disgruntled elements from the Muslim community

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October 07, 2024
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PM should also talk about Gujarat drug busts, says Sena(UBT)

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday countered Prime Minister Narendra Modi's accusation that the MVA government stalled the Mumbai Metro 3 line work, saying they were not against development but wanted to save the Aarey forest.

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October 07, 2024
Kurmi was victim of political rivalry
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Kurmi was victim of political rivalry

Police arrest three; main suspect is a political leader from the ruling party's Mathadi Labour Wing

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October 07, 2024
Ahead of polls, greens draft climate manifesto
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Ahead of polls, greens draft climate manifesto

The Maharashtra Environment Manifesto 2024 has a long list of demands related to air pollution, water bodies, trees, ecosensitive zones, motorised transport and cycling infrastructure, among others

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October 07, 2024
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Payments in advance in view of model code: CM - LADKI BAHIN SCHEME

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said advance payment was being made to beneficiaries of Ladki Bahin Yojana for the months of October and November keeping in mind the impending code of conduct for the assembly polls.

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October 07, 2024
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MUIZZU FINALLY COMES CALLING

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, who is in India on a bilateral visit, and expressed confidence that his talks with PM Narendra Modi will lend a \"new impetus\" to \"our friendly ties\".

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October 07, 2024
Women climbers rescued at 20000 ft
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Women climbers rescued at 20000 ft

In a challenging rescue operation, two foreign women climbers were safely rescued from the Chaukhamba-3 peak after being stranded for three days having lost their equipment.

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October 07, 2024
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Ragging, threats: RG Kar expels 10

Even as it is grappling with doctors' fast-unto-death protest and the unrest across West Bengal over the RG Kar incident, in a major decision, the authorities have opened another flank by expelling ten persons after a probe into allegations of intimidation, extortion, money laundering and ragging.

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October 07, 2024
N-strike fears loom over region
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N-strike fears loom over region

The escalation in Gaza and Lebanon - marked by an attack on a mosque on Sunday and firing of retaliatory rockets - is a sure sign that the Israel-Iran conflict will mark the \"most dangerous week of the war,\" in which Tel Aviv could possibly target Tehran's nuclear sites.

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October 07, 2024
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BJP has no Plan B: Missing 2nd rung

On October 5, the day Haryana was voting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Maharashtra - for the second time in a fortnight.

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October 07, 2024
3 kids among 7 of family killed in Chembur blaze
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3 kids among 7 of family killed in Chembur blaze

DEATH TRAPS | Despite swift response from fire brigade, narrow lanes and congestion added to the challenges

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October 07, 2024
Dizzy delight in the sky: Botched up on ground
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Dizzy delight in the sky: Botched up on ground

Heat exhaustion kills five, 90 are hospitalised after IAF airshow in Chennai. Record crowd of more than 15 lakh people for aeronautic display

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October 07, 2024
Juliette registers stellar triumph
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Juliette registers stellar triumph

The race featured only three competitors, but performance was nothing short of electrifying

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October 06, 2024
Coach Salvi believes in following the process
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Coach Salvi believes in following the process

Spinners may come more into play but Salvi said the team will be decided after looking at the pitch conditions on Sunday

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October 06, 2024
Mayank faces fitness and form test ahead of game
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Mayank faces fitness and form test ahead of game

Pace sensation Mayank Yadav is expected to unleash his raw speed while the absence of India's T20 regulars will provide another opportunity to the fringe players in the three-match series against Bangladesh, beginning here Sunday.

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October 06, 2024
Jemimah happy at No 4 position
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Jemimah happy at No 4 position

Takes responsibility for throwing away wicket after building a stand

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October 06, 2024