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Mumbra's beacon of hope for the differently abled
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Mumbra's beacon of hope for the differently abled

When Mumbra resident Parvez Farid discovered that his nephew, a differently abled child, was growing up with challenges—such as being transferred out of a regular school due to the lack of inclusivity in society—it moved him deeply.

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December 02, 2024
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Road-rage hotelier tried to run over cop in 2009

Sabyasachi Nishank had rammed his car into a traffic constable who slipped into coma before recovering

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December 02, 2024
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Cop suspended for violating polls rules

A police constable attached to the Sewree police station in central Mumbai has been suspended for violating election confidentiality rules by taking a photo of his postal ballot paper and making it viral.

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December 02, 2024
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Mumbai's East Indians honoured

Mumbai's East Indians held the 14th edition of their community awards, honouring 42 people for their contribution to various fields.

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December 02, 2024
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NCP(SP) picks Awhad as group leader in Assembly

A meeting of newly elected members of the NCP, led by Sharad Pawar, was held at NCP Bhavan in Ballard Pier.

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December 02, 2024
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Fire audits not legally required for buildings under 70m tall

Fire audits are mandated only for high-rise buildings in Mumbai.

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December 02, 2024
MANEKA URGES NEPAL VP NOT TO ATTEND GADHIMAI FESTIVAL
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MANEKA URGES NEPAL VP NOT TO ATTEND GADHIMAI FESTIVAL

Ahead of Nepal's Gadhimai festival, which is known as the world's largest animal sacrifice festival, former MP and animal rights activists Maneka Gandhi wrote to Nepal Vice President Ram Sahaya Yadav urging him not to inaugurate the animal sacrifice phase of the month-long festival on December 2.

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December 02, 2024
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Aaditya: Delay in govt formation is an insult to state

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday claimed the Mahayuti's inability to decide on a chief minister and form government more than a week after the announcement of assembly poll results was an 'insult' to Maharashtra.

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December 02, 2024
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EC files complaint against man over EVM hack claim

The Election Commission action came after social media users shared a video in which a man is heard claiming that he could hack EVM

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December 02, 2024
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Sena would have won 90-100 seats if NCP was not an ally

Discordant voices emerged on Sunday from the Mahayuti even as the alliance continued to remain in the throes of government formation more than a week after it swept the Maharashtra assembly polls.

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December 02, 2024
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Probe unearths trail of ₹800cr

Shell companies received more than ₹10,000cr from 14 accounts in Nashik Merchant Coop Bank

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December 02, 2024
Tariff War II would target Brics nations
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Tariff War II would target Brics nations

Trump threatens 100% tariff if the global group that includes India replaces dollar as a currency

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December 02, 2024
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54 Iskcon members rebuffed

Bangladesh's immigration police on Sunday turned back 54 members of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) who possessed valid travel documents and wanted to cross into India from the Benapole border checkpoint.

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December 02, 2024
'PATEL BHAI' IS FBI CHIEF
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'PATEL BHAI' IS FBI CHIEF

President-elect Donald Trump has picked Indian American Kashyap Pramod Patel - better known as Kash Patel -- to head the FBI. A steadfast Trump ally he plans to shake up the institution he's been tapped to lead.

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December 02, 2024
Slip between the cup and the lip?
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Slip between the cup and the lip?

On the one hand is the categorical claim that Fadnavis is a done deal and, on the other, Shinde's stoic silence about the outcome

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December 02, 2024
Judicial Commission probes Sambhal clash
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Judicial Commission probes Sambhal clash

A three-member judicial commission has begun its inquiry into the violent clashes that erupted during the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal.

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December 02, 2024
At 10, Krish is brighter than Einstein, Hawking
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At 10, Krish is brighter than Einstein, Hawking

At ten, Krish Arora from Hounslow, West London, is already outthinking Einstein and Hawking. With an IQ of 162, he's Mensa's newest young member and a polymath in the making.

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December 02, 2024
Bhagwat wades into population row
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Bhagwat wades into population row

RSS chief advocates larger families for stability

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December 02, 2024
13 hours ordeal for Indian fliers
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13 hours ordeal for Indian fliers

A Gulf Air flight makes emergency landing in Kuwait after fire episode

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December 02, 2024
WOMAN KILLED BY TRUCK, HUSBAND, BABY UNHURT
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WOMAN KILLED BY TRUCK, HUSBAND, BABY UNHURT

A 34-year-old woman riding pillion on a two-wheeler was killed in a hit-and-run near Fortis Hospital on the Mulund-Goregaon Link Road on Saturday night, while going to a family gathering in Mulund west.

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December 02, 2024
SALUTING THE 'HITMAN'
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SALUTING THE 'HITMAN'

Charting Rohit Sharma's incredible journey from the bylanes of Borivali to captaincy on the international pitch

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December 01, 2024
'Completing a decade of SVA filled us with a sense of achievement'
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'Completing a decade of SVA filled us with a sense of achievement'

SVA has been a beacon of mindful luxury with a strong conscience. Designers Sonam and Paras Modi share insights into their vision

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December 01, 2024
AN EXTRAORDINARY LEGEND
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AN EXTRAORDINARY LEGEND

Dr Niranjan Hiranandani, the epic superstar of India's realty industry, is a visionary cloaked in practicality

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December 01, 2024
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD BAR
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THE NEIGHBOURHOOD BAR

Sixteen33 is the newest bar in Bandra with friendly vibes, signature cocktails, and starters

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December 01, 2024
Mystery with a twist in the tale
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Mystery with a twist in the tale

What would you do if you knew when you were going to die? Not \"if\" (that's not negotiable) but \"when\". Answers would probably vary wildly, but this is the premise on which Liane Moriarty's new novel is based.

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December 01, 2024
Living Begum Akhtar
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Living Begum Akhtar

Padmini Kolhapure, who plays the legendary singer in a play, shares that her sister and co-star Tejaswini, suggested that Talat Aziz sing her ghazals live on stage for a one-of-a-kind experience

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December 01, 2024
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MAHINDRA BE 6E MAKES DEBUT IN INDIA

Mahindra has launched the BE 6e, its flagship electric SUV under the new BE sub-brand, priced at Rs 18.90 lakh (ex-showroom).

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December 01, 2024
Audi Q7 facelift arrives in India
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Audi Q7 facelift arrives in India

Bookings for both vehicles will open on January 1, 2025, with deliveries expected to begin in February 2025.

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December 01, 2024
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Hyundai Tucson is crash test approved

The car scored 5-star safety rating in the Bharat NCAP crash test

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December 01, 2024
Booking a fair Issue
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Booking a fair Issue

Book fairs are impacting young readers' interest in literature and reading

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December 01, 2024