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BMC to clear air on AQI of Mahul area
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BMC to clear air on AQI of Mahul area

In the midst of escalating pollution concerns in Mahul, the BMC has decided to assess the area's air quality.

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August 02, 2024
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Delivery man loses phone, blackmailed for ₹1L over intimate videos with wife

A 25-year-old delivery man, Ajay Kumar Jha, lost his mobile phone and subsequently received a call from an unknown number demanding Rs1 lakh.

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August 02, 2024
Police plans fall apart as traffic is thrown out of gear on Day 1
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Police plans fall apart as traffic is thrown out of gear on Day 1

The century-old Sion road over bridge (ROB) was closed for demolition on Thursday after months of delay.

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August 02, 2024
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Ammunition factory official in ₹28 lakh corruption probe

The CBI is investigating an official at the Ammunition Factory, Pune, for allegedly misappropriating government funds to the tune of Rs28 lakh related to reimbursements of medical expenses and Death Benevolent (DB) Fund.

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August 02, 2024
466 cases pending against MPs, MLAs in Maha
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466 cases pending against MPs, MLAs in Maha

SC asked all HCs to monitor the issue and ensure there is expeditious disposal of criminal cases pending against the elected representatives

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August 02, 2024
Shinde, Pawar hail Kusale on epic win
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Shinde, Pawar hail Kusale on epic win

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde congratulated shooter Swapnil Kusale and his family on Thursday for clinching an Olympic bronze medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event, saying he has made the country proud.

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August 02, 2024
HC finds Hindu suits are tenable
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HC finds Hindu suits are tenable

The Hindu side has received a favourable ruling on the maintainability of 18 civil suits pending in the Mathura Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute.

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August 02, 2024
MLA Awhad's SUV attacked with sticks
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MLA Awhad's SUV attacked with sticks

A vehicle in which Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar) MLA and former minister Jitendra Awhad was travelling was attacked by three lathiwielding men on P D'Mello Road just as it was about to enter the Eastern Freeway on Thursday evening.

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August 02, 2024
Rainwater harvesting in new Parliament building
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Rainwater harvesting in new Parliament building

The new Parliament building an expansive version of the old one, is proving to be most accommodative to the extent that it appeared to House a rainwater harvesting site, going by the images being shared on social media since Wednesday.

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August 02, 2024
TC to bronze collector
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TC to bronze collector

We all know about the ticket collector who made India proud with his cricketing exploits all these years; now, in Paris, in the grandest sporting arena, we've found another who has bronzed his way to our hearts - shooting star Swapnil Kusale.

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August 02, 2024
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States can subclass SC/STS

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the power of States to sub-classify reserved category groups, viz. the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC/STS), into different groups based on their inter se backwardness for extending the benefits of reservation, reports Bar and Bench.

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August 02, 2024
FM Says Budget Balanced, Takes Care Of All Segments
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FM Says Budget Balanced, Takes Care Of All Segments

Capex in the last 10 years of the Modi govt stood at ₹43.82 lakh cr

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August 01, 2024
Hamas Killing Pointer To Longer, Larger War?
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Hamas Killing Pointer To Longer, Larger War?

The leader of the political wing of Hamas, Ismael Haniyeh, was killed on Tuesday in an airstrike in Tehran. He had just attended the inauguration of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.

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August 01, 2024
HC Curbs AI Exploitation Of Arijit Singh
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HC Curbs AI Exploitation Of Arijit Singh

In a first of its kind, the Bombay High Court has restrained platforms providing Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools from using or exploiting singer Arijit Singh's personality rights and to remove/ delete all such posts or content, voice conversion tools.

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August 01, 2024
Monsoon Delivers 7% Surplus Rainfall In State
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Monsoon Delivers 7% Surplus Rainfall In State

Driven by the incessant rains recorded over the past few days, Madhya Pradesh is now enjoying a 7% surplus in rainfall this monsoon till July 31.

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August 01, 2024
Shah Salvo: Kerala Ignored Warnings
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Shah Salvo: Kerala Ignored Warnings

As mudslide toll mounts to 252 with 200 still missing, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan admitted Centre had issued red alerts

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August 01, 2024
Confident Lovlina advances to quarterfinals in style
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Confident Lovlina advances to quarterfinals in style

She is now one win away from adding to her Tokyo bronze

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August 01, 2024
Sindhu, Sen in pre-quarters
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Sindhu, Sen in pre-quarters

Sen was sensational in his thrashing of Indonesia’s Jonatan Cristie

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August 01, 2024
Gambhir lauds team's tenacity
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Gambhir lauds team's tenacity

Head coach calls for further improvement on turning pitches

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August 01, 2024
ISMAIL HANIYEH'S DEATH A BLOW TO HAMAS
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ISMAIL HANIYEH'S DEATH A BLOW TO HAMAS

Ismail Haniyeh, political leader of Hamas since 2017, has been the most visible leader of the group during Israel’s war in Gaza, and was key in ongoing ceasefire and hostage release negotiations.

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August 01, 2024
Vigil for victims turns violent
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Vigil for victims turns violent

Mosque targeted, bricks pelted on policemen, 40 hurt

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August 01, 2024
Ramen Deka sworn in as 10th Governor of C'garh
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Ramen Deka sworn in as 10th Governor of C'garh

Ramen Deka took oath as the 10th Governor of Chhattisgarh in a ceremony held on Wednesday at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan.

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August 01, 2024
A'bad may soon turn into concrete jungle
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A'bad may soon turn into concrete jungle

Says city's green space shrinking, holistic planning needed

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August 01, 2024
Revanth terms BRS MLA Sabitha as synonymous for cheating
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Revanth terms BRS MLA Sabitha as synonymous for cheating

Terming BRS MLA Sabitha Indra Reddy as a synonymous for cheating, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said he was too deceived by the BRS MLA.

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August 01, 2024
Delusional Centre still spreading hate: Sonia
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Delusional Centre still spreading hate: Sonia

Says mahaul right for Cong to do well in assembly polls

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August 01, 2024
Teen's mysterious death in hostel sparks protests
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Teen's mysterious death in hostel sparks protests

No clarity on the cause of death; family members allege foul play

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August 01, 2024
Health camps organised by Someshwar Foundation
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Health camps organised by Someshwar Foundation

On late MLA Vinayak Nimhan’s birth anniversary, the Someshwar Foundation launched the \"Karyasmrat Free Maha-Arogya Shibir\" on July 22.

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August 01, 2024
CR's Harbour Line plan faces massive backlash
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CR's Harbour Line plan faces massive backlash

CR proposes terminating Harbour Line at Sandhurst Road, removing fast train halts at Byculla; faces ire

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August 01, 2024
Toyota Kirloskar deal a boost to auto sector
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Toyota Kirloskar deal a boost to auto sector

Another big-ticket infrastructure project will come to Maharashtra in next 15-20 days, says minister

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August 01, 2024
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Driver wades through coaching centre row

\"What is the Delhi Police doing? Have they lost it?\" wondered the Delhi High Court on Wednesday, while castigating the police for arresting an SUV driver for his alleged role in the drowning of three civil services aspirants at a coaching centre here.

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August 01, 2024