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ONGC PAT jumps 19 times in 04; record standalone profit in FY24
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ONGC PAT jumps 19 times in 04; record standalone profit in FY24

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation's (ONGC) March quarter net profit soared 19 times as the year-ago period had a one-time exceptional provision, while it posted a record earning for the full fiscal.

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May 22, 2024
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SENSEX EDGES LOWER 53 PTS AMID WEAK GLOBAL TRENDS

Benchmark BSE Sensex declined by nearly 53 points in a volatile trade on Tuesday amid weak trends from Asian and European markets and fresh foreign fund outflows.

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May 22, 2024
India on cusp of long-awaited economic take-off: RBI Bulletin
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India on cusp of long-awaited economic take-off: RBI Bulletin

Capital flows have become volatile as nervous investors turn risk averse, the RBI report stated

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May 22, 2024
Div comm'r calls for flood readiness ahead of rains
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Div comm'r calls for flood readiness ahead of rains

\"The monsoon is expected early this year. The administration should be prepared to tackle any kind of natural calamities and flood situations.

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May 22, 2024
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'Minor spent ₹48K on food, drinks on night of accident

The 17-year-old boy, who killed two people with his Porsche in the Kalyani Nagar area early on Sunday, spent 48,000 on food and drinks on the night of the accident, Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar told The Free Press Journal.

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May 22, 2024
BMC pulls down 8 hoardings in Dadar at GRP's request
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BMC pulls down 8 hoardings in Dadar at GRP's request

Railway police said they didn't have resources to comply with civic body's notice

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May 22, 2024
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Man loses 711.5L in food chain franchise fraud

A 22-year-old man was scammed of Rs 11.50 lakh after he was promised a franchise of a multinational food chain. The police said, the victim, a Jalgaon resident, ran a grocery business.

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May 22, 2024
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Suspect held days aiter killing of 89-yr-old woman

Victim was found murdered at her home in a Malad chawl on May 17

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May 22, 2024
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Demands for white paper on desilting work by BMC

Civic chief instructs senior officials to conduct spot visits twice a day

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May 22, 2024
Call for modern yet sustainable city
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Call for modern yet sustainable city

On Monday evening, experts in the fields of infrastructure, urban development and environmental sustainability convened to discuss Mumbai's rapid transformation due to several big-ticket projects.

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May 22, 2024
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No HC relief for suspended TSS student

Judges say that detailed arguments are needed to decide the plea’s maintainability

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May 22, 2024
'Names of several Thane voters deleted randomly'
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'Names of several Thane voters deleted randomly'

Cutting across party lines, several politicians allege that scores of people couldn't exercise their franchise due to goof-up’; BJP leader writes to ECI

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May 22, 2024
"The family members have to keep vigil on their kids'
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"The family members have to keep vigil on their kids'

Experts say father of boy allegedly involved in Pune case can be held responsible under concept of vicarious liability in tort’

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May 22, 2024
Science gives HSC results a fillip
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Science gives HSC results a fillip

Physics, Chemistry and Biology record the highest, almost 99%, success rate in the state

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May 22, 2024
stalin objects to PM's Purl temple remarks
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stalin objects to PM's Purl temple remarks

DMK president and Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday expressed strong disapproval of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent remarks regarding the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri during a Lok Sabha election campaign in Odisha.

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May 22, 2024
Stampede-like Akhilesh's Lalganj rally
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Stampede-like Akhilesh's Lalganj rally

An unruly crowd of Samajwadi Party supporters created a stampede-like situation at an election rally in the Lalganj Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday, where party chief Akhilesh Yadav was addressing the gathering.

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May 22, 2024
Virasat: Pushing Kejri to the wall, Modi says people 'my inheritors'
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Virasat: Pushing Kejri to the wall, Modi says people 'my inheritors'

Ii Ambedkar was not there, Nehru would not have allowed reservations: PM

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May 22, 2024
Menaka ploughs a Ione furrow in Sultanpur
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Menaka ploughs a Ione furrow in Sultanpur

The BJP's decision to withhold a ticket for Varun Gandhi has cast the spotlight on his mother, Menaka Gandhi, the party's candidate from Sultanpur.

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May 22, 2024
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Chess and studies: Perfect balance, 100%

Tanisha Sagar Boramanikar from Sambhajinagar, a student of Devagiri College, is the sole student in the entire state to secure a perfect score of 100% in the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) Class 12th examinations.

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May 22, 2024
Teen killer's father held alter wild goose chase
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Teen killer's father held alter wild goose chase

Pune real estate developer Vishal Aggarwal-whose Porsche, driven by his teen son at a lethal speed of 200 km/h, mowed down two IT engineers on Sunday-was arrested from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar early on Tuesday.

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May 22, 2024
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‘Standing’ passenger offloaded

An IndiGo flight, operating from Mumbai to Varanasi, on Tuesday was forced to return to the aerobridge at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International airport (CSMIA) after the crew spotted an overbooked passenger standing at the back just before take-off, reports NDTV.

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May 22, 2024
One dead on horror’ flight
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One dead on horror’ flight

Severe turbulence as aircraft plummets 6,000 feet

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May 22, 2024
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40 flamingos fall after mid-air hit

A flamboyance of 40 flamingos took a fatal hit following a mid-air collision with an Emirates Airlines aircraft, in the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. The accident occurred when the aircraft from Dubai was landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.

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May 22, 2024
HSC RESULTS OUT: 90s-CLUB BIGGER
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HSC RESULTS OUT: 90s-CLUB BIGGER

Success rate up, science students lead | Girls outshine boys | Konkan tops | Mumbai tailender

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May 22, 2024
'Fix blame, take action in city fires'
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'Fix blame, take action in city fires'

BMC chief calls for new tech effectiveness and recognition for citizen involvement in rescue operations; civic body says defunct fire-fighting systems were noted during recent fires

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May 21, 2024
Ship behind Baltimore bridge collapse refloated
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Ship behind Baltimore bridge collapse refloated

The container ship that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge was refloated Monday and has begun slowly moving back to port, as per a report by the AP.

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May 21, 2024
ICC PROSECUTOR FOR NETANYAHU'S ARREST
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ICC PROSECUTOR FOR NETANYAHU'S ARREST

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over their actions during the seven-month war between Israel and Hamas, the AP reported.

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May 21, 2024
Corruption plagues Rs 5 cr JalJeevan Mission in Balwadi
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Corruption plagues Rs 5 cr JalJeevan Mission in Balwadi

With a population exceeding 12,000 across 20 wards, Balwadi grama panchayat has seen approximately Rs 5 crore spent on the scheme over past 18 months, yet the project remains unfinished

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May 21, 2024
Cong MLA alleges major land fraud
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Cong MLA alleges major land fraud

Chaudhary demanded an SIT probe against the Ex-Surat Collector

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May 21, 2024
WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY SPECIAL CITIZEN: MODI
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WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY SPECIAL CITIZEN: MODI

Campaign speeches aimed at exposing Opposition's bid to appease minorities

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May 21, 2024