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Ex-DGP moves court for anticipatory bail
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Ex-DGP moves court for anticipatory bail

Anticipatory bail plea in connection with FIR filed against Sanjay Pandey in Thane Nagar police station

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August 31, 2024
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Cop dies of alleged anaesthesia OD

A 28-year-old police constable, Gauri Patil, allegedly died following an anaesthesia overdose at Axis Hospital in Andheri West on Thursday.

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August 31, 2024
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Community toilet upkeep agency dupes MBMC of 46L

The Bhayandar police have registered an offence against two owners of a private agency for allegedly duping the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) to the tune of Rs.46.86 lakh on the virtue manipulated documents related to daily wages paid to caretakers who were roped into to maintain the community toilets.

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August 31, 2024
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Missing teen's pleas ignored: 56 days later, search intensified

A 17-year-old boy, suffering from depression, has been missing for 56 days from Panvel railway station since July 3 after making a final call to his mother.

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August 31, 2024
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Senior citizens drive 204% spike in Mum prop sales

The share of overall property registrations by buyers of over 61 years of age surged 204%, increasing from 7,554 in 2020 to 15,276 in 2024, as elderly buyers sought better properties for a stable lifestyle, a recent study on the property registrations in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) by Knight Frank India stated.

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August 31, 2024
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AC trains strain Mumbai suburban network: CR to HC

The Central Railways (CR) Mumbai division has highlighted challenges affecting suburban train operations, especially air-conditioned (AC) services.

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August 31, 2024
Murderous assault on BJP office bearer
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Murderous assault on BJP office bearer

The secretary of the local BJP unit (youth wing) Rajan Pandey was critically injured after he was brutally assaulted with a knife by Vinod Rajbhar in Bhayandar on Friday evening.

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August 31, 2024
Residents question coastal road parking dig
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Residents question coastal road parking dig

The excavation carried out by the BMC for its underground car parking facility on Mumbai Coastal Road has sparked concerns among Breach Candy residents.

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August 31, 2024
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Thane CGST busts ₹34.74 cr ITC fraud

Thane CGST and excise (CX) commissionerate, one of the commissionerate within Mumbai CGST & CX Zone, busted a massive fraudulent input tax credit (ITC) racket and three people were arrested on Friday.

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August 31, 2024
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300 stolen phones found, one traced to Dubai

In the past seven months, Koparkhairane police have successfully traced returned around mobile phones to their rightful owners.

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August 31, 2024
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Illegal telephone exchange busted in Kondhwa area

In the wake of the upcoming Ganeshotsav, Pune Police and other investigative agencies are on high alert for potential illegal activities in the city.

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August 31, 2024
SWARGATE STN'S ‘SHREE GANESHA' NEXT MONTH
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SWARGATE STN'S ‘SHREE GANESHA' NEXT MONTH

GOOD NEWS FOR PUNEKARS | Phase 1 of Pune Metro to complete in September, slightly helping traffic congestion to subside in the city

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August 31, 2024
City schools must install CCTV cameras, conduct staff character checks: CP
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City schools must install CCTV cameras, conduct staff character checks: CP

Amid the uproar over the Badlapur sexual assault case, Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar has suggested several measures that schools must adopt to ensure the safety of their students.

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August 31, 2024
MIT-ADT professor wins gold medal
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MIT-ADT professor wins gold medal

The professor also participated in the 2000m race, where he finished in fourth place with a time of 6:38.3

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August 31, 2024
₹52 cr sanctioned for road widening works
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₹52 cr sanctioned for road widening works

Sharad Pawar has requested Nitin Gadkari to lay the foundation stone soon so that after the completion of the project, it will bring relief to commuters.

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August 31, 2024
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Illegal telephone exchange busted in Kondhwa area

In the wake of the upcoming Ganeshotsav, Pune Police and other investigative agencies are on high alert for potential illegal activities in the city.

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August 31, 2024
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Kashmir to host Ganeshotsav at 3 venues this year

Ganeshotsav will be celebrated in the Kashmir Valley for the second consecutive year, with festivities expanding to three locations this year. Replicas of Ganesh idols from Pune's Manache Ganpati will be handed over to three mandals on Saturday (August 31).

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August 31, 2024
Man held for rape
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Man held for rape

A disturbing case of rape has come to light in the Satpur area, where a young woman was allegedly lured into a physical relationship under the false promise of marriage.

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August 31, 2024
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Women lead in voter numbers

NASHIK | Roll includes 2,247 centenarians

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August 31, 2024
City sees huge spike in chain snatching cases
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City sees huge spike in chain snatching cases

The thieves snatched a mangalsutra worth approximately ₹33,000 from one of the sisters

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August 31, 2024
NHAI to install girders to smoothen traffic at Ranenagar Tunnel in city
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NHAI to install girders to smoothen traffic at Ranenagar Tunnel in city

The work of installing iron.

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August 31, 2024
Danve slams govt on statue collapse
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Danve slams govt on statue collapse

CSN |UBT leader questioned Rajkot incident

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August 31, 2024
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25 junior ZP staffers promoted

In a significant development within the Nashik Zila Parishad, 25 Junior Assistants have been promoted to the position of Senior Assistants.

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August 31, 2024
'Swachhata Queen' competition gets good response
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'Swachhata Queen' competition gets good response

It was held under the campaign 'Hum Honge Kamyaab' to raise awareness about garbage segregationa

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August 31, 2024
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Woman found dead in flat in Pathardi area

A 35-year-old woman was found dead in her flat under suspicious circumstances in the Pathardi area of the city on Thursday, police said.

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August 31, 2024
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Activists withdraw protest

Social activists Mayur Agrawal and Ganesh Lute initiated a hunger strike on Wednesday at Shaula Chowk in Jalna city, demanding the cancellation of the increased property tax imposed by the municipal corporation.

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August 31, 2024
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248 officers interviewed for LCB posts

Nanded District Superintendent of Police Avinash Kumar has interviewed 248 police officers and employees to fill 18 vacant posts in the local crime branch (LCB) of the district.

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August 31, 2024
Bypoll likely to coincide with assembly elections
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Bypoll likely to coincide with assembly elections

Nanded MP Vasantrao Chavan died a few days back and in such condition the election for electing the new MP should be held within six months.

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August 31, 2024
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Gilts hold steady; caution ahead of India, US econ data

Government bond prices ended steady ahead of key economic data in India and the US scheduled after market hours.

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August 31, 2024
Sensex, Nifty extend gains to scale fresh peaks
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Sensex, Nifty extend gains to scale fresh peaks

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty marched higher to scale fresh lifetime closing peaks on Friday, tracking a largely firm trend in global markets and renewed foreign fund inflows amid the US rate cut hopes gathering momentum.

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August 31, 2024