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Owaisi nominates Jaleel as MLA candidate of AIMIM
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Owaisi nominates Jaleel as MLA candidate of AIMIM

Though Owaisi named former MP Jaleel, there is no clarity on the constituency

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September 11, 2024
Idol dissolution centres set up for the first time
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Idol dissolution centres set up for the first time

For the first time, Ganesh idols will be scientifically dissolved through a chemical process at these centres

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September 11, 2024
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Feeder bus service launched

Pune Metro, in collaboration with Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML), has launched a feeder bus service from Yerwada Metro Station to Commerzone IT Park.

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September 11, 2024
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Mallakhamb training course begins in city

Param Yoga, a yoga institute accredited by the Ministry of Ayush, has announced the launch of a Mallakhamb training programme in Pune.

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September 11, 2024
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Pawar stops to check on injured man

Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday morning stopped his convoy to check on a man injured in an accident in Pune's Shivajinagar area.

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September 11, 2024
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Bhide Wada const work commences

The construction of the Bhide Wada Memorial, commemorating the site of the first school for girls in India, has officially begun without the traditional bhoomi pujan ceremony.

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September 11, 2024
Pune to host 'Meta Awakening' concert
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Pune to host 'Meta Awakening' concert

Meta Awakening, a spiritual cultural concert, will take place on September 14 at Ramee Grand Hotel, Pune, from 9am to 1pm.

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September 11, 2024
Women painters showcase Maha tourist spots on canvas
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Women painters showcase Maha tourist spots on canvas

Women painters celebrated a unique activity during the Pune Festival by painting various tourist spots in Maharashtra on a canvas measuring 50 feet long and 3 feet wide.

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September 11, 2024
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PCMC set to launch high-tech survey for road improvement

In a major move to address the persistent issue of potholes and ensure smoother roads across the city, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) is set to launch an innovative road survey project.

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September 11, 2024
Police step up efforts against pickpockets
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Police step up efforts against pickpockets

Police have inspected 191 individuals so far

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September 11, 2024
Delay in fitness certs, truck firms in losses
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Delay in fitness certs, truck firms in losses

Maharashtra’s transport sector is facing a severe crisis as hundreds of vehicles (mainly trucks) are stranded due to an 18-day delay in the issuance of fitness certificates by the state’s Regional Transport Offices (RTOs).

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September 11, 2024
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NMC nod for PG med institute in Navi Mum

The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has received a go-ahead from the National Medical Commission to commence with the postgraduate institute of medical science in the city.

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September 11, 2024
Virar-Alibaug corridor gets 360 hectare land
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Virar-Alibaug corridor gets 360 hectare land

MSRDC's MD says the project needs 1000ha

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September 11, 2024
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Leyland's 'Lalpari' diesel buses for MSRTC from Oct

Beginning October, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) will receive the first batch of 2,500 diesel buses from Ashok Leyland.

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September 11, 2024
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1 killed, 8 hurt in two bus mishaps

Bakery delivery man Sadiq Khan, 47, was killed when a BEST bus collided head-on with his scooter at Aarey Colony on Tuesday morning.

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September 11, 2024
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3, including couple, booked for ill-treating 86-yr-old mom

The Kashimira police have registered an offence against three people, including a couple and daughter-in-law, for mental harassment and torturing their 86-year-old mother suffering from paralysis.

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September 11, 2024
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Man nailed for murder of bro and family

The mass murders of brother, his pregnant wife and minor son arose from dispute over property

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September 11, 2024
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HC cancels senior citizens' tribunal gift deed order

The petitioners have assured the court that their mother won't be evicted in lifetime

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September 11, 2024
No rotation in 90% hosp tech posts for 20 years
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No rotation in 90% hosp tech posts for 20 years

Transfers are mandatory every three years

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September 11, 2024
Fund sanctioned 5 days ago: Can memorial meet Sept deadline?
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Fund sanctioned 5 days ago: Can memorial meet Sept deadline?

Nearly four years after the state government approved the allocation of Rs25 crore to build a world class art gallery in memory of Shiv Sena founder, late Balasaheb Thackeray, the construction work in Bhayandar is moving at a snail's pace.

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September 11, 2024
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Paryushan celebrations for Jain toddler in German foster care

Three-year-old Ariha Shah, who is in German foster care, was a part of Paryushan celebrations for the first time this year.

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September 11, 2024
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Small causes court staffer nabbed taking ₹25L bribe

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a translator and interpreter of the small causes court at Dhobi Talao for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs25 lakh from a hotelier.

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September 11, 2024
CS, allied courses in good books
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CS, allied courses in good books

New-age specialisations in AI, data science are now preferred choices of engineering aspirants over core branches

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September 11, 2024
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Did Matunga hsg soc's redvpt decision meet quorum rule? HC asks registrar

The Bombay High Court has asked the divisional joint registrar (DJR) to “expeditiously\" examine the records of an 84year-old building in Matunga, whose redevelopment is stuck in limbo due to dispute among society members.

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September 11, 2024
Muslims divided on deferred celebration date
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Muslims divided on deferred celebration date

Expressing dismay at the All India Khilafat Committee's decision choosing September 18 for Eid Miladun-Nabi processions, Haji Ali and Mahim dargahs, and Sufi groups have declared that they won't take part in the event.

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September 11, 2024
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Bomb threat delays flight to Srinagar

The Mumbai International Airport received a bomb threat on September 4.

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September 11, 2024
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Top customs official among 5 arrested in corruption case

The CBI has arrested three public servants - a deputy commissioner of customs, a superintendent and an official of Inland Container Depot, Tughlakabad, Delhi and two private persons - a CHA and an employee of a private firm for demanding bribes for showing undue favours to a Mumbai-based private company.

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September 11, 2024
ED to register fresh case against Religare officials
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ED to register fresh case against Religare officials

Action follows an FIR lodged by the Mumbai Police on September 6, based on the ED's complaint

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September 11, 2024
Wadia sells 10-acre plot in Worli for ₹1,100 crore
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Wadia sells 10-acre plot in Worli for ₹1,100 crore

Century Textiles acquires ownership rights, expects ₹14,000cr revenue from development

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September 11, 2024
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SEBI court convicts woman for failure to pay ₹5L penalty

64-year-old woman from Nallasopara failed to pay the ₹5 lakh penalty for indulging in circular trading of shares of Prraneta Industries Ltd

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September 11, 2024