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Govt cracks whip on boat owners over sanitation

Mandates toilets aboard vessels, list of crew

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September 15, 2024
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Law may be revised to widen scope of migrant screenings

EXISTING HEALTH LAW PERMITS SCREENING OF MIGRANTS, ANTI-LARVAL MEASURES ONLY AT CONSTRUCTION SITES

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September 15, 2024
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Calls for clear cruise hub plans amid coal handling concerns

Asserting that the dome under construction at the Mormugao Port will be used as a justification to increase the coal handling capacity at the port, Goa Forward chief Vijai Sardesai on Saturday feared that the dome is being used as an excuse to not reduce the coal handling capacity, but a justification to increase the coal handling capacity at the port.

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September 15, 2024
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South Goa MP seeks CBI probe into fishing mafia, cholera crisis

Demands sacking of Fisheries Minister

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September 15, 2024
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Retd cops call for 'reforms' to rein in rogue policemen

SAY ABSENCE OF POLICE ACT A MAJOR FACTOR

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September 15, 2024
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Hyd youth rescued from Ukraine

Thanks PM, MEA for his return

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September 15, 2024
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Rain reign aftermath: Delhi has year's cleanest air quality

Delhi on Friday saw the cleanest air quality of the year after witnessing record rainfall in September.

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September 15, 2024
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Bengal: Two tribal women lynched

Two middle-aged women were beaten to death by neighbours on suspicion of practising witchcraft in West Bengal's Birbhum district, police said on Saturday.

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September 15, 2024
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8 arrested for 'gang-rape of Ram temple cleaner

Eight men were arrested in Ayodhya on Friday in the alleged gang-rape of a college student, who also works as a cleaner at the Ram Janmabh oomi temple.

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September 15, 2024
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Harassment, bribe, caste abuse: BJP MLA in custody

BJP MLA Munirathna was detained on Saturday in the two FIRs filed against him for alleged harassment, threats and casteist abuse, police said.

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September 15, 2024
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NITISH MAY REVIEW PROHIBITION POLICY

Move comes as he faces criticism for poor implementation

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September 15, 2024
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Free Bengal from Modi rule: B'desh ultra to Didi

Bangladeshi radical Jashimu ddin Rahmani urged West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee to declare independence from Modi’s rule, thre a ten ing India’s stability and security.

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September 15, 2024
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IT'S VISHWANATH, NOT MOSQUE: ADITYANATH

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has said though some refer to it as a mosque, Gyanvapi is in fact “Vishwanath” itself.

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September 15, 2024
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KERALA DECKED UP FOR ONAM

Kerala is decked for Thiruonam, the main day of the 10-day Onam festival falling on Sunday.

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September 15, 2024
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Drunk driver kills 3 of family in Waluj

In a shocking incident in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, a drunk driver killed three members of a family, including a six-month-old baby.

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September 15, 2024
MIT-ADT Uni launches courses to guide UPSC, MPSC aspirants
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MIT-ADT Uni launches courses to guide UPSC, MPSC aspirants

In today's competitive environment, preparing for exams like the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) or Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) is often seen as a daunting task.

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September 15, 2024
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PCMC gives essential kits to 49,000 students

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has successfully distributed school essential kits, including raincoats, shoes, and stationery, to nearly 49,000 students through its Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) initiative.

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September 15, 2024
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Ranadive is Pune People's Co-Op Bank's chairman

In the board meeting for the year 2024-25, Janardhan Ranadive was reappointed as the Chairman of Pune People's Co-Op Bank, while Ramesh Sonawane was unanimously elected as ViceChairman.

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September 15, 2024
VBA protests against Rahul's quota remarks
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VBA protests against Rahul's quota remarks

The Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) on Saturday staged a protest in Pune against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on reservation during his visit to the United States.

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September 15, 2024
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Dhruv Global School kids impress at national level

Both education and sports play a crucial role in a student's development, making it essential to strike a balance between the two.

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September 15, 2024
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PMC finishes visarjan prep

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has completed its preparations for an environment-friendly Ganpati Visarjan.

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September 15, 2024
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Gymkhana for Marathis in south Mumbai

The government has announced plans to establish a Marathi gymkhana in south Mumbai.

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September 15, 2024
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New initiative urges citizens to buy veggies for the needy

A Mumbai-based activist has launched an initiative urging people to donate fruit and vegetables to the needy.

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September 15, 2024
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HC bail to man accused in twin 'black magic' killings

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to a man accused of participating in the killing of his cousin’s wife and daughter.

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September 15, 2024
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State permits 'community radio' across all prisons

The Maharashtra administration recently issued a government resolution permitting the establishment of ‘community radio’ in state prisons.

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September 15, 2024
Locals angry over theme park status
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Locals angry over theme park status

Proposed modifications will 'alter its character and destroy its nature'

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September 15, 2024
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Bhiwandi tense as miscreants destroy Ganpati workshop

The Bhiwandi city police have booked unidentified persons for vandalising a Ganpati idol workshop and destroying 62 out of 69 idols.

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September 15, 2024
Two yrs of roadworks for 10 yrs of freedom in SoBo
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Two yrs of roadworks for 10 yrs of freedom in SoBo

The BMC will resume the long-awaited concreting of south Mumbai roads from October, but this would continue for the next two years as pipelines would be repaired and replaced simultaneously.

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September 15, 2024
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'Bizman had sex with me on marriage promise'

A city-based 44-year-old businessman has been booked for allegedly engaging in physical relations with a 24-year-old woman under the false pretext of marriage.

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September 15, 2024
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Lawyer forced to strip, cough up ₹50,000

A 36-year-old woman lawyer fell prey to fraudsters, who not only extorted Rs50,000 from her but also made her strip for body check, while citing her role in the Naresh Goyal money laundering case.

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September 15, 2024