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Rahane gets plot for sports complex

The state cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday approved the transfer of a 2,000 square meter land parcel in the upscale Bandra area on a 30-year lease to ace batsman Ajinkya Rahane to develop a sports complex.

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September 24, 2024
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Lease period of 39 MSRTC projects extended to 60 yrs

The cabinet also decides to rename 14 government industrial training institutes after notable figures

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September 24, 2024
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No discharge for Uddhav, Raut in defamation

The special MP and MLA court on Monday dismissed the joint appeal of Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Sanjay Raut against a magistrate's order refusing to discharge them in a defamation case filed by former Lok Sabha MP and Shiv Sena leader Rahul Shewale over an article published in Sena mouthpiece Saamna in December 2022.

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September 24, 2024
Cop fired at accused in self-defence: Fadnavis
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Cop fired at accused in self-defence: Fadnavis

FAKE ENCOUNTER? - Political slugfest begins; Opposition alleges that the govt wants to suppress the case

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September 24, 2024
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Maha known for potholes, statue collapse: Pawar

NCP chief Sharad Pawar visited Chiplun in Konkan on Monday, met party activists to discuss plans for expansion in the region, and reviewed the assembly constituencies in Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts. Pawar indicated that he may finalise his candidates in Konkan in two weeks. Incidentally, Ajit Pawar also visited Konkan last week and met his local leaders in Chiplun and Ratnagiri.

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September 24, 2024
Infra expedition: CM unveils renovated war room and mural
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Infra expedition: CM unveils renovated war room and mural

To monitor the progress of various ongoing infrastructure projects in the state, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday inaugurated the renovated 'Chief Minister's War Room' and a mural at Mantralaya.

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September 24, 2024
From Satyajit Ray to Laapataa Ladies: India's Oscar Odyssey
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From Satyajit Ray to Laapataa Ladies: India's Oscar Odyssey

The Indian film industry, a global cinematic powerhouse, has undergone a remarkable metamorphosis over the decades. Its journey towards the Oscars has mirrored the nation's social and economic evolution, reflecting the nation's soul.

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September 24, 2024
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Déjà vu: It has been encountered before

HOW COULD A SECURE WEAPON BE SNATCHED

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September 24, 2024
Justice bang on the spot?
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Justice bang on the spot?

Badlapur sexual assault accused 'shot dead in police van scuffle'

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September 24, 2024
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SEBI SLAPS ₹1 crore fine on Anmol Ambani

Industrialist Anil Ambani's son Anmol Ambani has been fined Rs 1 crore by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for failing to follow due diligence while approving corporate loans in the Reliance Home Finance case.

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September 24, 2024
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From 10 to 24: Mahayuti sprint

Cabinet Proposals Multiply Ahead of Assembly Polls

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September 24, 2024
Backbreaking killer congestion on roads
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Backbreaking killer congestion on roads

Suburban motorists were hit by the mother of all traffic snarls because of VIP movement in Bandra on Monday

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September 24, 2024
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Watching child porn punishable

Supreme Court sets aside 'egregious' Madras High Court verdict that quashed criminal proceedings against a man who downloaded pornographic content involving children

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September 24, 2024
Empty Chair Act or Ramayana 2.0
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Empty Chair Act or Ramayana 2.0

Atishi's optics leave BJP fuming over Kejriwal's phantom influence

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September 24, 2024
'Laapataa Ladies' is India's official Oscars entry
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'Laapataa Ladies' is India's official Oscars entry

PICKED FROM LIST OF 29 FILMS

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September 24, 2024
One earth, One family, One future
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One earth, One family, One future

COLLECTIVE STRENGTH NOT BATTLEFIELD MEASURE OF HUMANITY'S SUCCESS

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September 24, 2024
Laapataa Ladies India's official entry for Oscars 2025
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Laapataa Ladies India's official entry for Oscars 2025

Laapataa Ladies starred Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Chhaya Kadam and Ravi Kishan.

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September 24, 2024
When Harassment Comes from Those We Trust
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When Harassment Comes from Those We Trust

Recently, during a conversation with my four sisters about relatives and friends from our childhood, one of my sisters shocked us all.

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September 23, 2024
Sports fraternity reacts
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Sports fraternity reacts

CHESS OLYMPIAD | Anand leads felicitations for Indian men's and women's team for their historic gold medal winning feat

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September 23, 2024
Shlock wins Cat-2 boys title in IES tournament
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Shlock wins Cat-2 boys title in IES tournament

Shlock Amberkar of CPV English Medium School won the Cat-2 Boys (V to VII Std) IES Badminton Tournament 2024-25 by defeating Shaurya Salunke of Manik Vidyamandir at the Central Railway Officer's Club, Matunga East on Friday.

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September 23, 2024
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Souvenir CC win Kanga League match

Souvenir cc won the Kanga League G Division match against Gamdevi Cricketers on the basis of first innings lead.

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September 23, 2024
Narredu dynasty shines
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Narredu dynasty shines

Touch Of Grey wins in HPSL Indian St. Leger (Gr.1)

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September 23, 2024
Bumrah. Pant's fitness and form crucial: Ian
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Bumrah. Pant's fitness and form crucial: Ian

Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and flamboyant wicketkeeperbatter Rishabh Pant must remain injury-free and in top form if India are to achieve a historic hat-trick of series wins Down Under, said former Australia captain Ian Chappell.

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September 23, 2024
India A win Duleep Trophy
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India A win Duleep Trophy

Kotian, Krishna star in 132-run triumph over India C

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September 23, 2024
ASHWIN SCALPS SIX IN HUGE WIN
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ASHWIN SCALPS SIX IN HUGE WIN

Veteran Ravichandran off-spinner Ashwin's mastery over his craft, underlined by a six-wicket haul, proved too immense for Bangladesh as India cantered to a massive 280-run victory in the first Test with five sessions to spare, here on Sunday. Maintaining a clean slate against the Asian neighbours, India now lead the two-match series 1-0.

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September 23, 2024
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India retain team for 2nd Test in Kanpur

The national selectors on Sunday retained the Indian team, which hammered Bangladesh by 280 runs in the opening Test here, for the second and final match in Kanpur starting September 27.

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September 23, 2024
‘Test cricket is where I belong the most’
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‘Test cricket is where I belong the most’

Says Pant who was playing the first Test after recovering from injuries

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September 23, 2024
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Shanto backs struggling Shakib to regain form

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto on Sunday threw his weight behind the struggling Shakib AI Hasan and said the country's greatest all-rounder is doing everything in his capacity to regain his form with the ball.

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September 23, 2024
‘Want to take conditions out of equation’
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‘Want to take conditions out of equation’

Rohit Sharma wants to build team around strong bowling options

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September 23, 2024
Hezbollah makes deep inroads into Israel
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Hezbollah makes deep inroads into Israel

INTENSE FIGHT| Militants target Ramat David Airbase

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September 23, 2024