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Schoolkids visit NIFT, Daman

Central Primary English Medium School students of Silvassa from classes 6th, 7th and 8th visited the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) campus in Daman.

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December 21, 2024
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Ahd flyers opt for connecting flights to save on int'l airfare

Travelers from Ahmedabad increasingly prefer connecting flights through Mumbai or Delhi to save on international airfare, as direct flights from Ahmedabad remain significantly costlier.

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December 21, 2024
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Bids invited for 1,800-bed hospital in Ahd

Health Minister Rushikesh Patel chaired a review meeting on Thursday to assess the progress of the master plan for Medicity, a healthcare hub centred around Ahmedabad Civil Hospital.

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December 21, 2024
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Morbi man caught with 12 kg of drugs

A man was arrested with 12 kilograms of drugs (hybrid cannabis) worth ₹3.60 crore near the Vatva toll booth on Sardar Patel Ring Road in Ahmedabad.

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December 21, 2024
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AMC's multilevel parking has few takers

Amidst the persistent parking woes near Prahladnagar Garden, an eight-storeyed multilevel parking facility looms tall, yet remains utterly underutilised.

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December 21, 2024
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Three additional trains for Maha Kumbh Mela from state

For the convenience of passengers and to clear the extra rush during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, Western Railway has decided to run three pairs of Maha Kumbh Mela Special Trains on special fare between Ahmedabad-Janghai, Rajkot-Banaras, and Veraval-Banaras stations.

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December 21, 2024
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2 Kheda policemen booked in ₹ 3.75 lakh bribe case

Two police officials from Kheda have been booked by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly demanding a bribe of ₹3.75 lakh in February 2023.

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December 21, 2024
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Construction site death sparks inquiry

The absence of safety equipment led to the death of a 19-year-old labourer who fell from the seventh floor of a construction site in Kondhwa's Yewalewadi area.

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December 21, 2024
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Four injured in accident; Bhuse's son escapes unhurt

Four persons suffered injuries in an accident involving three vehicles, including one carrying the son of Maharashtra minister Dada Bhuse's son, in Malegaon on Thursday, an official said.

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December 21, 2024
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Cop falls victim to cyber fraud

A police constable from Saswad, near Pune, fell victim to a cyber scam, losing Rs2.3 lakh after scanning a QR code at a bakery.

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December 21, 2024
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Karad civic body wins SWM award

Karad Municipal Council (KMC) has been honoured with an award by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), an international organisation focused on pollution reduction and environmentally sustainable practices, in recognition of its exceptional and consistent performance in solid waste management.

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December 21, 2024
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Farmers briefly halt onion auction at Lasalgaon APMC

Angry over the drop in onion prices, farmers on Thursday briefly stopped auctions at the Lasalgaon Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC), the country's largest wholesale market of the key kitchen staple in Maharashtra's Nashik district.

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December 21, 2024
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Temperature drop disrupts strawberry cultivation

thermal stress

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December 21, 2024
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Nashik: Congress protests Mumbai HQ vandalisation

Congress workers in Nashik protested against the attack on its office in Mumbai on Thursday by the youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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December 21, 2024
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Bhausaheb Bhagwant Kad elected MSCBA's president in Nagpur

CA Bhausaheb Bhagwant Kad, the current chairman of Bharati Cooperative Bank and director of the 'Finance and Audit Department' of Bharati Vidyapeeth, was recently elected unopposed as the president of the Maharashtra State Cooperative Banks Association.

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December 21, 2024
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Stray dogs attack kid; residents accuse PMC

CANINE MENACE | After Dalvinagar, child in Chandrangan Phase V suffers injuries; locals accuse PMC of inaction

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December 21, 2024
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Pune LGBTQ community demands zero-fare journey in MSRTC buses

The transgender community in Pune has raised serious concerns over discrimination in public transportation services.

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December 21, 2024
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Portfolio allocation after session

The much-anticipated announcement on portfolio allocation is expected only after the ongoing winter session in Nagpur concludes on Saturday, say sources from the Mahayuti.

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December 21, 2024
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Fadnavis assures action on grabbing of temple properties

A delegation of Maharashtra Mandir Mahasangh met CM and highlighted illegal sales of temple properties

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December 21, 2024
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BJP files molestation case against Congress workers

VANDALISM AT CONG OFFICE

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December 21, 2024
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Temple trusts to meet next week

Trustees and representatives from nearly a thousand Hindu temples in Maharashtra will meet on December 25 and 26 in Shirdi to demand an end to government involvement in temple management and the creation of a Sanatan Temple Board on the lines of the Muslim Waqf Board.

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December 21, 2024
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Won't tolerate any attack on Marathi families and dignity

ATTACK ON MARATHI FAMILY | CM suspends accused Akhilesh Shukla from his position at MTDC; asks to register a formal offence against the accused

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December 21, 2024
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Beed, Parbhani issue: Judicial probe ordered

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday ordered a judicial inquiry into the Parbhani violence as well as the killing of the Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh.

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December 21, 2024
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False alarm over Raut house recce

Police have begun analysing CCTV footage from Raut's residence and nearby areas to identify suspects

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December 21, 2024
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Those who destroy sacred places face ruin, says Yogi

RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS | The double-engine govt has worked under the guidance of saints to restore Ayodhya's ancient glory

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December 21, 2024
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Faith and devotion fuel record donations at Ramlala temple

AYODHYA

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December 21, 2024
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Bihar attracts record Rs 1.8 lakh crore investment proposals

Bihar may witness a major industrial boost as a number of leading industrial houses on Friday signed MOUs with the state government, to invest a record Rs 1.80 lakh crore.

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December 21, 2024
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ASI surveys ancient wells and temples in Sambhal

A four-member team from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) conducted a detailed survey of 19 ancient wells and five pilgrimage sites in and around Sambhal city on Friday.

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December 21, 2024
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Bihar: Now people can report poor road conditions on app

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday launched a mobile application that will enable citizens to report poor road conditions, in the remotest parts of the state, to the department concerned.

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December 21, 2024
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Pushing around an MP is not mardangi: Rijiju slams Rahul

UNCALLED FOR | The BJP has claimed that the actions of Rahul Gandhi had led to two MPs being injured in Rajya Sabha

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December 21, 2024