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FIR transferred without a whisper; HC asks why
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FIR transferred without a whisper; HC asks why

Over a month after violence erupted in the aftermath of 650 tenements at Jai Bhim Nagar in Powai being demolished in the middle of a raging monsoon, the FIR in the matter has been quietly transferred from Powai police station to Sakinaka police station without even the public prosecutor knowing.

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August 08, 2024
Locals protest hoarding plan for Coastal Road
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Locals protest hoarding plan for Coastal Road

The BMC's plan to install six hoardings along the Coastal Road is facing strong public opposition.

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August 08, 2024
Ask MVA if it wants me to be CM face: Uddhav
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Ask MVA if it wants me to be CM face: Uddhav

Sena (UBT) leader meets Congress partners in Delhi; says MVA will contest the election together and win

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August 08, 2024
New face of NCP (SP): A voung, gav scholar
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New face of NCP (SP): A voung, gav scholar

Anish Gawande on why the result of the 2024 general election has given rise to a new political imagination

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August 08, 2024
Decks cleared for RPF cop's trial
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Decks cleared for RPF cop's trial

Charges framed in 2023 train shooting deaths case

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August 08, 2024
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Waqf board Bill to be tabled today

Opposition wants it to go to Standing Committee

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August 08, 2024
Dhaka to bank on Yunus
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Dhaka to bank on Yunus

The Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh will take oath on Thursday, Army Chief General Waker-UzZaman has said.

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August 08, 2024
We even cut her hair, says team doctor
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We even cut her hair, says team doctor

She was put through a regime of no food, followed by excessive sweating

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August 08, 2024
100 gm! You got to be kidding
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100 gm! You got to be kidding

\"Indian boxing stalwart Vijender Singh has alleged that wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification might be a case of sabotage as elite athletes like her are well-versed with the techniques of cutting weight before major competitions.

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August 08, 2024
Gold dreams turn to dust
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Gold dreams turn to dust

It takes just 100 grams to tip the scales and crush a million dreams

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August 08, 2024
Mkts Stumble After Early Gains, Nifty Ends Below 24,000 Mark
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Mkts Stumble After Early Gains, Nifty Ends Below 24,000 Mark

Stock markets surrendered early gains and settled lower in volatile trade on Tuesday with Sensex losing 166 points and Nifty ending below the 24,000 level due to fag-end selling in banking and telecom stocks.

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August 07, 2024
Hasina Is In Limbo: Has Nowhere To Go
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Hasina Is In Limbo: Has Nowhere To Go

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's plan to travel to London has hit a roadblock over some "uncertainties" and she is unlikely to move out of India for the next few days, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

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August 07, 2024
Gujarat University Issues Guidelines To B'desh Students
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Gujarat University Issues Guidelines To B'desh Students

The Gujarat University (GU) has issued guidelines for 20 Bangladeshi students studying at the university campus.

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August 07, 2024
Spain beats Morocco to reach Olympics final
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Spain beats Morocco to reach Olympics final

Juanlu Sanchez came off the bench to fire Spain to a record-equaling fifth Olympic men's soccer final.

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August 07, 2024
India exit from men's TT event
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India exit from men's TT event

Veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal showed resistance but India suffered a 0-3 loss to mighty China in the pre-quarterfinals, which also ended their campaign in the men's table tennis team event at the Paris Olympics here here on Tuesday.

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August 07, 2024
Germany break Indian hearts
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Germany break Indian hearts

Germany broke Indian hearts as they beat India 3-2 denying the eight-time Olympic champions the opportunity to make it to an Olympic final after a gap of 44 years.

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August 07, 2024
Chanu sets sights on podium finish
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Chanu sets sights on podium finish

Away from the spotlight owing to an injury-plagued buildup, Mirabai Chanu will be in focus on Wednesday when she attempts to become India's first weightlifter two to win Olympic medals but a challenging field and lingering fitness concerns stand in the way.

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August 07, 2024
CHOPRA DOES IT IN STYLE!
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CHOPRA DOES IT IN STYLE!

Defending champion Neeraj Chopra turned on the style as he stormed into the men's javelin throw final of the Olympic Games with a season's best effort of 89.34m in his very first attempt in the qualification round here on Tuesday.

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August 07, 2024
Rs 10K cr loss due to rains, waterlogging: Farmers' union
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Rs 10K cr loss due to rains, waterlogging: Farmers' union

Rs 10K cr loss due to rains, waterlogging: Farmers union

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August 07, 2024
CGMSC cancels current prevailing contract rate
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CGMSC cancels current prevailing contract rate

Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation Ltd., (CGMSC) on Tuesday in compliance to the notification issue for procurement of meeting consumables, the consumable materials available in GeM portal/eManak portal, the current rate contract prevailing was terminated.

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August 07, 2024
'Union Ministers should take responsibility for restoration of ITIR'
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'Union Ministers should take responsibility for restoration of ITIR'

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) working president T Jagga Reddy has asked both Union Ministers G Kishan Reddy and Bandi Sanjay to take responsibility for the re-establishment of the Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) Hyderabad until it is granted.

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August 07, 2024
Rajasthan Cong MLA suspended
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Rajasthan Cong MLA suspended

Congress MLA in Rajasthan, Mukesh Bhakar, was suspended from the legislative assembly of Rajasthan on Tuesday after he refused to leave the House following his suspension from the current session.

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August 07, 2024
Rollback GST on health & life insurance: Lawmakers
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Rollback GST on health & life insurance: Lawmakers

On a day when developments in Bangladesh held centre stage in Parliament, several opposition MPs also held a protest outside Makar Dwar against the imposition of 18 per cent GST on health and life insurance and to seek its rollback.

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August 07, 2024
India imported 18.65L tn urea, 22.58L tn P&K fertilisers from China in 2023-24
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India imported 18.65L tn urea, 22.58L tn P&K fertilisers from China in 2023-24

India imported 18.65 lakh tonne urea and 22.58 lakh tonne phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilisers from China during 2023-24, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.

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August 07, 2024
4 friends drown while trying to save each other
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4 friends drown while trying to save each other

NANDED Four friends drowned while attempting to save each other while swimming in a quarry at Zari near Nanded on Tuesday afternoon.

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August 07, 2024
MP Kulkarni discusses Pune's railway issues with Minister Vaishnaw
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MP Kulkarni discusses Pune's railway issues with Minister Vaishnaw

Rajya Sabha MP Medha Kulkarni on Tuesday met Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and discussed railway-related issues faced by Punekars.

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August 07, 2024
Pune Rural Police nab serial temple burglar
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Pune Rural Police nab serial temple burglar

Amid rising incidents of thefts in the rural areas, Pune Rural Police have arrested a notorious serial temple thief responsible for 11 thefts in temples and churches across the district and recovered valuables worth ₹4 lakh.

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August 07, 2024
1st trial flight at Navi Mum airport on Oct 31
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1st trial flight at Navi Mum airport on Oct 31

After much delay and deadline extensions, the first aircraft at the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) will land on October 31, albeit on a trial basis.

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August 07, 2024
Dharavi redvpt project: 8,500 houses surveyed
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Dharavi redvpt project: 8,500 houses surveyed

In the Dharavi redevelopment project, a survey of 8,500 houses has been completed to determine the eligibility of residents for new homes.

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August 07, 2024
BMC announces direct road from Bandra station to WEH
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BMC announces direct road from Bandra station to WEH

The freshly packaged proposal for a direct road connecting Bandra station with Western Express Highway (WEH) was in the 1991-2011 Development Plan (DP) and is also included in the 2014-2034 DP, Asif Zakaria, former corporator from Bandra H-West ward has said.

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August 07, 2024