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Lazy Mumbai city records 52.6% turnout

The voter turnout figures released on Thursday by the BMC indicated a low turnout in the city during the November 20 assembly election. In Mumbai city district, voter participation stood at 52.65%, while the suburban district saw a slightly higher turnout of 56.39%; both figures are marginally higher than 2019.

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November 22, 2024
Exit polls: Mahayuti buoyant; MVA snubs
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Exit polls: Mahayuti buoyant; MVA snubs

Mahayuti says it has the edge; MVA says it will get the maximum number of seats and form government

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November 22, 2024
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BJP: a hit at India's core

Soon after Congress Sleader Rahul Gandhi sought the arrest of industrialist Gautam Adani and accused PM Modi and a \"network\" of shielding him, the BJP hit back, accusing the Congress of trying to harm the markets through its propaganda. BJP spokesperson and MP Sambit Patra, while speaking at the party headquarters, also accused Gandhi of being part of an \"international structure\" which had US politician Ilhan Omar and businessman George Soros as key players and which wants to \"undermine the Indian economy\".

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November 22, 2024
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Rahul at his usual Ra Ga

Gandhi on Thursday Congress leader Rahul demanded the \"immediate arrest\" of industrialist Gautam Adani for breaking both Indian and American laws.

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November 22, 2024
TRIAL AND TRIBULATION OF MR ADANI
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TRIAL AND TRIBULATION OF MR ADANI

TOPSY-TURVY | Indicted in the US on bribery charges; net worth drops by ₹2.19 lakh crore

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November 22, 2024
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Kenya nixes Adani airport deal

Kenyan President William Ruto said on Thursday he had ordered the cancellation of a procurement process which was expected to hand over control of the country's main airport to Adani Group.

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November 22, 2024
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Identify those who create conflict: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a special session of the Parliament of Guyana on Wednesday, said it is time to identify those who create conflict, rather than engage in it.

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November 22, 2024
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Class 10, 12 board exam dates are out

The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released the 2025 board exam schedules for Classes 10 and 12.

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November 22, 2024
Dogged by sex trafficking charges, Trump's pick exits
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Dogged by sex trafficking charges, Trump's pick exits

Matt Gaetz withdrew on Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general. He was under scrutiny in a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast doubt on the former congressman's ability to be confirmed as the nation's chief federal law enforcement officer.

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November 22, 2024
DID PUTIN USE N-CAPABLE ICBM?
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DID PUTIN USE N-CAPABLE ICBM?

Russia fired an intercontinental ballistic missile during an attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Thursday, Kyiv's air force said.

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November 22, 2024
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Court in jail for Yasin Malik

Remarking that even Ajmal Kasab was given a fair trial, the Supreme Court on Thursday indicated it may set up a courtroom inside Tihar Jail for the trial of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front leader Yasin Malik for two cases filed against him for kidnapping and murder which are pending trial before a Jammu court.

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November 22, 2024
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High turnout a sign of anti-incumbency?

There was an unprecedented uptick in voting observed in western Maharashtra at the end of polling on Wednesday, when Kolhapur district reported the highest percentage of voting in the entire state.

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November 22, 2024
INDIA DEFEAT CHINA, LIFT TROPHY
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INDIA DEFEAT CHINA, LIFT TROPHY

WOMEN'S ASIAN HOCKEY CHAMPIONS TOURNAMENT

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November 21, 2024
Sharing each-other's stories ean stop wars between nations
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Sharing each-other's stories ean stop wars between nations

IFPI DIRECTOR SHEKHAR KAPUR SAYS STORIES CONNECT PEOPLE

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November 21, 2024
Ila Arun reveals her admiration for Vidya
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Ila Arun reveals her admiration for Vidya

The Mumbai Lit-Fest witnessed a remarkable gathering of bibliophiles and literati for the highlight session titled \"Celebrating Women: The Shashi Baliga Memorial Session - My Medley.\"

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November 21, 2024
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India's lst AI data bank launched

PROPELLING INNOVATION, BOOSTING NAT'L SECURITY

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November 21, 2024
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CBSE Class lo, 12 exams from Feb 15

BOARD ANNOUNCES DATE SHEET ALMOST 8 MONTHS IN ADVANCE

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November 21, 2024
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Shoojit Sircar's heartfelt reflection

I Want to Talk is also born from his own life experiences, says Shoojit Sircar

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November 21, 2024
Ocean's hidden battle
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Ocean's hidden battle

Deep Rising is a documentary that takes viewers thousands of meters beneath the ocean's surface, uncovering the vibrant life thriving in the deep seabed—home to millions of undiscovered species and Earth's largest carbon sink.

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November 21, 2024
Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan rewrote rules of television
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Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan rewrote rules of television

Ramanand Sagar was struggling with large-screen failures when Bhagwan Shri Ram showed him the way.

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November 21, 2024
AR Rahman divorce hashtag shocks fans
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AR Rahman divorce hashtag shocks fans

Singer and music Composer and his wife announced their sepa ration On Tuesday after 29 yea rs of marriage

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November 21, 2024
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Vandana to inaugurate Bombay YMCA Meet today

The 47th edition of the State Level Annual competition will be held across four days at Mumbai University Pavilion.

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November 21, 2024
dia retain women's ACT title with win Over Chi
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dia retain women's ACT title with win Over Chi

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November 21, 2024
Messi to play in Kerala
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Messi to play in Kerala

FAN APPEAL | Argentina plan two friendly matches next year

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November 21, 2024
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A Golf Game Driven by Special Purpose

The game tees off a day played in the 2-Man Scramble format, replete with great prizes and special moments

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November 21, 2024
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Fielding coach Dilip pats Indian players

India's fielding coach T Dilip on Wednesday revealed that he prefers organizing fielding competitions between groups of players at the start of training sessions as it helps set the right tone.

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November 21, 2024
What Germany's Work Visa Increase Means For Indians
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What Germany's Work Visa Increase Means For Indians

To address ongoing labour shortages, Germany is making significant changes to its immigration policies in 2024.

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November 21, 2024
Manpreet feels very lucky
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Manpreet feels very lucky

METAL TALK | India star says its a dream to win back-to-back Olympic medals

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November 21, 2024
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Hazlewood happy about veteran Pujara's absence

Cheteshwar was rock of Indian batting on previous two tours

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November 21, 2024
An emotional Nadal retires
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An emotional Nadal retires

The Spaniard loses at the Davis Cup and his country is eliminated

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November 21, 2024