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Pattanaik explores Harappa at PILF
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Pattanaik explores Harappa at PILF

Day 2 of the Pune International Literary Festival 2024 (PILF) on Sunday saw a discussion on one of the world's oldest civilizations—the Harappan Civilization.

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December 16, 2024
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Man granted divorce on grounds of cruelty

The Thane adhoc district judge and additional sessions judge granted divorce to a man who had approached the court against his estranged wife on grounds of cruelty.

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December 16, 2024
HC grants bail to mentally ill man who killed father
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HC grants bail to mentally ill man who killed father

High Court says 'social stigma' often leads to misdiagnosis of illness

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December 16, 2024
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MU announces poll results for key posts

The results for the elections and nominations to several important authorities of Mumbai University were announced on Sunday during a special meeting of the University's General Body.

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December 16, 2024
Providing access to healthy mind and healthy body
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Providing access to healthy mind and healthy body

When it comes to mental health, Indian society remains caught in stigmas and misconceptions.

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December 16, 2024
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‘Attitude of police is that they know better than citizens’

Aftab Siddiqui (59) is a teacher turned activist based in Bandra.

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December 16, 2024
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Project registration with fake documents are a wake-up call

One of my friends has received a notice from the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) to vacate his home on the ground that the building is “unauthorised” hence needs to be demolished.

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December 16, 2024
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Promised 200% profit, woman loses ₹92L

The scammers trapped her with the promise of providing 5%-200% profits on investment

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December 16, 2024
A last resort for victims of misconduct and injustice
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A last resort for victims of misconduct and injustice

Independent body investigates allegations of abuse; recommends action against errant officers to the state government

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December 16, 2024
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Man jailed for killing student over rejection

A Thane sessions court has sentenced a man to life term for brutally killing a 21-year-old woman for refusing his friendship offer.

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December 16, 2024
Get to know laws so you don't break them
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Get to know laws so you don't break them

Actor Sanjay Dutt, who has spent jail time, makes a case for imparting legal education right from school

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December 16, 2024
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Life term for killing roommate

A sessions court has sentenced a 38-year-old man to life imprisonment for strangling his roommate to death over a financial dispute in June 2017.

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December 16, 2024
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ATS hits network aiding illegal Bangla migrants

Agency goes all out against undocumented immigrants; strives to get accounts frozen, subsidies stopped

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December 16, 2024
Could plot to kill Siddique murder have been foiled?
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Could plot to kill Siddique murder have been foiled?

During his arrest in separate case, Shubham Lonkar had revealed intent to kill Siddique, say sources

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December 16, 2024
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A company can be a member of cooperative society

A developer has purchased 9 flats in the name of his company in our society and he is in talks with others to sell their flats to him.

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December 16, 2024
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Gujarat roadmap for $3.5 trillion economy

Gujarat is the first state to prepare a roadmap to become the first $3.5 trillion economy in the country, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said at the World Hindu Economic Forum on Sunday.

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December 16, 2024
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Fire at Rajshri studio in Worli

A sprawling 13,000 square foot studio owned by the renowned Rajshri Productions in Poonam Chambers, Worli, caught fire on Sunday morning.

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December 16, 2024
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Gujarat roadmap for $3.5 trillion economy

Gujarat is the first state to prepare a roadmap to become the first $3.5 trillion economy in the country, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said at the World Hindu Economic Forum on Sunday.

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December 16, 2024
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Teen worker dies in food machine accident

A 19-year-old worker lost his life in a grinder machine accident in Adarsh Nagar, Worli, on December 14.

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December 16, 2024
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HC asserts autonomy of Hindu woman in interfaith relationship

The bench emphasised the woman's legal right to make her own decisions as an adult

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December 16, 2024
The country will be safe if the faith is safe
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The country will be safe if the faith is safe

Bajrang Dal holds rally at Shivaji Park

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December 16, 2024
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Ministers to undergo performance audit

Portfolios will be allocated to new ministers in the next two to three days, says Devendra Fadnavis

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December 16, 2024
Demanded at least one ministry: RPI
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Demanded at least one ministry: RPI

RPI(A) leader Ramdas Athawale claimed he was not invited to the oath ceremony

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December 16, 2024
Decisions will be taken in dynamic manner: Shinde
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Decisions will be taken in dynamic manner: Shinde

After the Cabinet expansion, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde emphasised on Sunday that the Mahayuti-led government holds a substantial responsibility towards the people and will make decisions with a dynamic approach.

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December 16, 2024
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Pratap Sarnaik becomes first minister from the twin-city

Rising from humble beginnings, Shiv Sena's Pratap Sarnaik became the first legislator from the twin-city to bag a ministerial berth in the expansion of the newly elected BJP-led Maharashtra government.

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December 16, 2024
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Those left out will get chance later: Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar announced on Sunday that the ruling Mahayuti alliance would ensure opportunities for other legislators who were not included in the current ministry during the government's tenure.

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December 16, 2024
'Always worked with a sense of responsibility'
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'Always worked with a sense of responsibility'

Leaders of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), including Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, highlighted the party's dedication to responsibility and leadership during a major rally in Nagpur.

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December 16, 2024
MVA boycotts tea party on eve of winter session
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MVA boycotts tea party on eve of winter session

The opposition MVA on Sunday targeted the Maharashtra government over farmers' plight, price rise, jobs and a sarpanch's murder and declared it would boycott the customary tea party on the eve of the state legislature's winter session here.

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December 16, 2024
TECHIE'S WIFE, IN-LAWS HELD
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TECHIE'S WIFE, IN-LAWS HELD

Where is my grandchild, demands father of the deceased? Police are trying to trace his whereabouts

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December 16, 2024
Beastly BEST electric vehicle strikes again
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Beastly BEST electric vehicle strikes again

2-wheeler driver, 27, dies after being struck by bus

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December 16, 2024