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65-year-old retired man robbed of 75D

A 65-year-old retired man named Sanjay Pandurang Mandalik was robbed of 5 lakh in a brazen daylight theft in Nashik.

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September 14, 2024
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Merchant robbed in Pimpalgaon area

A robbery involving a merchant in Pimpalgaon has sparked fear among local traders.

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September 14, 2024
Civic body collects 1.7k donated Ganesh idols
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Civic body collects 1.7k donated Ganesh idols

NASHIK To promote an eco-friendly Ganeshotsav, the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has introduced various initiatives to encourage citizen participation and protect the environment.

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September 14, 2024
LCB solves Pimpalgaon murder case
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LCB solves Pimpalgaon murder case

CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR A man was found murdered, with his head severed, at Pimpalgaon Pandhari Shet Shivar on the Sambhajinagar-Solapur Highway on Tuesday evening.

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September 14, 2024
Civic body prepares for Ganpati Visarjan day
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Civic body prepares for Ganpati Visarjan day

To promote an eco-friendly Ganeshotsav, the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has introduced various initiatives to encourage citizen participation and protect the environment.

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September 14, 2024
AAP to contest 9 seats in assembly polls in district
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AAP to contest 9 seats in assembly polls in district

NASHIK | Party aims to resolve problems in industrial estates

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September 14, 2024
'Devendra Fadnavis & Tejasvi Surya are my idols in politics'
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'Devendra Fadnavis & Tejasvi Surya are my idols in politics'

PUNE POLL WATCH | BJP's Kunal Tilak, who has expressed his intentions of contesting the Assembly polls from Kasba Peth, speaks exclusively with FPJ

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September 14, 2024
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Man arrested for opening fire inside restaurant

PUNE The Pimpri-Chinchwad Police have arrested a man and booked another after one of them allegedly opened fire at a hotel in Kalewadi on Thursday night, officials said on Friday.

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September 14, 2024
Pune to Konkan flight witnesses strong demand
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Pune to Konkan flight witnesses strong demand

PUNE During Ganeshotsav, natives of the Konkan region in Maharashtra go back to their ancestral homes to celebrate the festival.

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September 14, 2024
Sundargad, Sadawaghapur plateaus bloom
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Sundargad, Sadawaghapur plateaus bloom

Alongside the famous Kaas Plateau near Satara, the plateaus in the Patan area have emerged as a new floral paradise, captivating visitors with their stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity.

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September 14, 2024
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IPS Navtake moves Bombay HC, seeks quashing of FIR

Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Bhagyashri Navtake, who has been booked by the Pune Police on the charges of forgery and criminal conspiracy, has moved the Bombay High Court seeking to have the case quashed.

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September 14, 2024
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Army recruitment operation busted

In a joint operation, military intelligence and Maharashtra police arrested a man impersonating an army major for allegedly running a massive.

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September 14, 2024
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Over 75,000 apply for MHADA online lottery

The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has announced that it has received 75,571 applications for its online lottery, while around 55,000 applications have been submitted along with the earnest money deposit.

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September 14, 2024
Heritage church plans extension
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Heritage church plans extension

Existing St. Anthony's church building will be saved for celebrations

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September 14, 2024
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Hectic efforts for Bishnoi's custody

The Mumbai police have intensified efforts to get incarcerated gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's custody to question him in connection with the firing incident at actor Salman Khan's residence.

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September 14, 2024
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Man falls prey to cons via Insta investment ad

Trusting a random advertisement on Instagram about lucrative returns on share market investment left a Malad man poorer by over Rs88 lakh in just 19 days.

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September 14, 2024
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Fake cops who snatched ₹5L from lawyer caught

A man working at the office of the complainant's cousin had informed them about location

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September 14, 2024
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More crocs on the way to Byculla zoo

MUMBAI The 'croc trail' at Byculla's Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Zoo and Botanical garden, which offers visitors an up-close view of crocodiles and gharials from a gallery, is set to feature new wild additions.

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September 14, 2024
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62-yr-old loses 11.5L in drugs parcel scam

A 62-year-old man lost Rs11.5 lakh to cons posing as courier company executive and Mumbai cyber crime officials.

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September 14, 2024
'End VIP culture at Lalbaugcha Raja'
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'End VIP culture at Lalbaugcha Raja'

CLARION CALL| Netizens seek equal treatment

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September 14, 2024
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MAT must decide in 3 weeks on Badlapur edu officer's plea

The Bombay High Court on Friday asked the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal (MAT) to decide within three weeks the plea by Thane education officer Balasaheb Rakshe, challenging his suspension by the Maharashtra government in the wake of sexual assault on two minor girls in a school in Badlapur.

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September 14, 2024
HC asks BMC to raze 7 floors of 8-storey Khar bldg
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HC asks BMC to raze 7 floors of 8-storey Khar bldg

The Bombay High Court has ordered the demolition of seven floors of an eight-storey residential building in Khar West, Shivanjali Co-operative Housing Society, and called the construction \"patently illegal and unauthorised\".

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September 14, 2024
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Killed petrol pump owner's driver held

The driver and his accomplice were arrested from Gorakhpur in UP; the third is still on the run

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September 14, 2024
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Flower sticker on auto helps nab serial thieves

The police reviewed footage from 150 CCTV cameras between Vasai and Bhayandar to catch the three accused

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September 14, 2024
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3 abduct man over unpaid dues of father

The man's father runs a house painting business; the arrested men said he owes ₹1.5 lakh in dues

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September 14, 2024
Probe sought as cost doubles
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Probe sought as cost doubles

VERSOVA-MADH CABLE-STAYED BRIDGE | Cost doubles in six months; activist writes to crime branch and forest dept; BMC denies allegations, gives break-up

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September 14, 2024
MADE FROM THREADS, NGO's GANPATI IDOL TO STRENGTHEN SOCIAL FABRIC
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MADE FROM THREADS, NGO's GANPATI IDOL TO STRENGTHEN SOCIAL FABRIC

While the trend of ecofriendly Ganesha idols is gaining significant traction, Kandivali-based a NGO has added a cordial twist to it.

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September 14, 2024
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Pvt hospitals not reserving beds for poor'

In a brazen violation of the Bombay High Court guidelines, a total of 71% beds in the free section and 92% beds in the weaker section remain unoccupied in major private hospitals across Mumbai, revealed a research conducted by NGO Global Vikas Trust (GVT). According to the HC's judgement, private facilities should reserve 10% beds under the free category and give 10% beds at half rate.

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September 14, 2024
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MBBS student's death: Court bins lifeguard's discharge plea

Victim 'missing' since November 29, 2021; it's suspected that accused killed her while trying to get intimate

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September 14, 2024
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Runtime exposes duo's cheating in cop recruitment

EYEBROW-RAISING Came under the lens after finishing 1,600-metre run in record time

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September 14, 2024