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Concerning! Heart ailments are on the rise among men

WORLD HEART DAY | In the last three years, more than 85% patients who underwent primary angioplasty were men, says Wockhardt Hospitals data

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September 29, 2024
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Pune man held for ₹5.87 crore drugs parcel scam

A 37-year-old man has been arrested from Pune for allegedly duping a health consultant from Dadar East of Rs5.87 crore in drugs in parcel scam.

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September 29, 2024
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‘Prompt action brought me back from jaws of death’

It was a regular workday for Vijay Kumar Hinger, 54, last week. He bid his wife and sons goodbye and left for work.

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September 29, 2024
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₹4.5 crore compensation for accident

The National Lok Adalat held in Thane district, Maharashtra, on Saturday awarded Rs 4.50 crore to the relatives of Pankaj Ramesh Shedge, who lost his life in a road accident in 2022.

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September 29, 2024
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Doc's driver, two others held for ₹21L theft at hospital

The crime detection unit attached to the Kashigaon police has arrested three people for theft at Radha Hospital in Kashmir on September 21.

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September 29, 2024
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HC supports wife who left man's home inhabited by lover

The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court recently ruled that a husband insisting his wife to live with him in a house, which he shares with his paramour is a valid reason for the wife to stay separately.

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September 29, 2024
Navratri devouts cycle 949km to seek goddess' blessings
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Navratri devouts cycle 949km to seek goddess' blessings

In a unique celebration of Navratri, which is around the corner, 111 devotees from Mumbai are on a cycling pilgrimage to Kutch to seek blessings from Ashapura Mataji.

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September 29, 2024
BMC's Jellyfish for cleaning Banganga Tank
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BMC's Jellyfish for cleaning Banganga Tank

Machine to be deployed for trial

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September 29, 2024
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BookMyShow execs skip EOW summons, issue statement

BookMyShow executives skipped the summons issued by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai police on Saturday.

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September 29, 2024
Fewer placements, stagnant salaries stun city's B-Schools
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Fewer placements, stagnant salaries stun city's B-Schools

CHANGING TIMES | Drop due to change in dynamics, delayed MBA admissions

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September 29, 2024
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Hsg socs unite: Protest against malpractices

Citizens from 50 different housing societies will register their protest against corruption and malpractices in the registrar offices of the cooperative department on Tuesday (October1).

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September 29, 2024
HC asks police if there's material against Tripathi
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HC asks police if there's material against Tripathi

The Bombay High Court on Friday pulled up the police, asking it what material it had against IPS officer Saurabh Tripathi and if it was planning to file a chargesheet against him in the alleged Angadia extortion case.

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September 29, 2024
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Alliance parties set to play on Waqf bill issue

The Maha Yuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) have hinted that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which is currently referred to the joint parliamentary committee, is a key campaign issue.

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September 29, 2024
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Security stepped up near shrines ahead of festivals

After the bomb threat to Haji Ali Dargah at Worli, Mumbai police have stepped up security near religious sites and other crowded places across the city, an official said on Saturday.

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September 29, 2024
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Justice Gavai advocates for HC's Kolhapur bench

Justice BR Gavai of the Supreme Court on Saturday expressed his support for setting up of a new bench of the Bombay High Court at Kolhapur.

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September 29, 2024
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MMRDA nod for ₹8,498 Crore SRA scheme

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) announced on Saturday the approval of Rs8,498 crore slum rehabilitation scheme for Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar and Kamraj Nagar in Ghatkopar.

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September 29, 2024
Endangered Caiman crocodiles seized
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Endangered Caiman crocodiles seized

An endangered wildlife smuggling racket was busted by the Mumbai Airport Customs with the seizure of five baby Caiman crocodiles (Caiman crocodylus crocodylus) and the arrest of two passengers on Friday night.

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September 29, 2024
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‘Jilted’ man gets 3 years in jail for stabbing actress

Earlier this month, a sessions court sentenced 32-year-old Uttar Pradesh resident Yogeshkumar Singh to three years in prison for attempted murder.

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September 29, 2024
‘Win must replicate in assembly polls’
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‘Win must replicate in assembly polls’

SENATE POLLS | Yuva Sena activists gathered at Matoshree to celebrate the victory

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September 29, 2024
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New draft guidelines

The Union Health Ministry has introduced draft guidelines on passive euthanasia, suggesting that doctors should make a \"considered decision\" regarding the withdrawal of life support for terminally ill patients.

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September 29, 2024
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First secretaries have last words

Over the years, India has strategically deployed its First Secretaries at the United Nations to counter the repetitive and unfounded claims of Pakistani Prime Ministers regarding Kashmir and minority oppression.

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September 29, 2024
Hezbollah chief killed
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Hezbollah chief killed

ESCALATION FEARS | Hezbollah chief Syed Nasrallah was in the groups underground headquarters beneath a residential building when bombs reduced to rubble six apartment towers

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September 29, 2024
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BJP ire over Rahul's 'naach gana' jibe

A video has surfaced, purportedly showing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi making a controversial comment regarding the consecration ceremony (Pran Pratishtha) of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.

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September 29, 2024
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RELIEF FOR 12 FAMILIES

The Mumbai Railway Claims Tribunal has awarded compensation of Rs 8 lakh each to the families of 12 individuals who died due to accidental falls from trains.

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September 29, 2024
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FIR against Nadda, Nirmala Sitharaman

Following a directive from a local court, the Bengaluru Police on Saturday registered a first information report (FIR) against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and BJP national president JP Nadda, Enforcement Directorate relating to the now scrapped Rs 8,000 crore electoral bonds scheme.

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September 29, 2024
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MAHA ELECTIONS AFTER DIWALI

Prajakta Pol

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September 29, 2024
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India wags annual finger at Pakistan over terror

India has warned Pakistan that cross-border terrorism against it will \"inevitably invite consequences\" and has ruled out any agreements while the military-run government continues its support for terrorism.

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September 29, 2024
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Fewer placements, stagnant salaries at city B-Schools

The top B-schools in Mumbai, which once prided themselves on eye-popping placement packages, are struggling to find jobs for all their students and maintaining the past salary figures amid the global market slowdown.

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September 29, 2024
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No more Modi magic in Haryana

The old magic is no longer working. Modi's personal charisma and his powerful oratory - 'Modi hai to Mumkin hai' - is falling flat.

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September 29, 2024
Suryadatta honours Vijay Bhandari
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Suryadatta honours Vijay Bhandari

Vijay Bhandari, the newly elected President of JITO Apex International, was honoured with the Suryadatta Global Excellence Award 2024 at an event organised by the Shri Vardhaman Shwetamber Sthanakvasi Jain Shravak Sangh Sadhana Sadan in Pune.

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September 28, 2024