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Regenerative tourism comes to city

Mumbai is one of the destinations included in the list of 'ReGenerative Travel Caravan' – an initiative to boost regenerative tourism.

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January 11, 2025
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Jordan's flag carrier ends 10-yr hiatus

After a hiatus of more than 10 years, Royal Jordanian (RJ) airline has announced plans to resume direct flights to India, which will be operated from Jordan's capital Amman to Mumbai and Delhi.

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January 11, 2025
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A Glimpse into Origins of Mumbai

An exhibition, featuring works by artists like AS Tendulkar, KH Ara and Charles R Gerrard, offers a glimpse into Mumbai's evolution from seven islands to a thriving urban centre.

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January 11, 2025
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Woman falls to death in freak mishap

A 27-year-old woman reportedly died after falling from the 11th floor of a building during preparations for the birthday celebration of her manager in Powai.

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January 11, 2025
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Contracts of 115 TISS employees extended

In a major relief for 115 teaching and non-teaching contractual employees at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), the administration is again all set to extend their contracts till 2026.

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January 11, 2025
Bail denied to driver in BEST bus accident
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Bail denied to driver in BEST bus accident

December 9 tragedy left nine dead and more than 40 people injured

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January 11, 2025
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Drugs Planting Case: Cops Give Statement

The Vakola police have recorded the statements of the four suspended cops accused of planting drugs on the employee of a livestock farm in Kalina.

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January 11, 2025
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IMA, FOGSI join forces to eradicate cervical cancer

To eradicate cervical cancer in India, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU).

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January 11, 2025
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HC bins plea seeking norms against ticket scalping

The PIL was filed by lawyer Amit Vyas alleging foul play during online ticket sales of British band Coldplay

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January 11, 2025
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Edu institutions asked to mark leaders' annivs

The Maharashtra Government on Friday issued a circular directing all government and non-government schools and colleges across the state to commemorate the birth anniversaries of 45 national leaders and great personalities, along with national days, from the year 2025.

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January 11, 2025
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Sulking Mungantiwar skips CM function

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis' visit to Chandrapur on Friday attracted more attention not because it was his maiden tour after assuming office, but for the political twist provided by the absence of a senior-most BJP leader of the district, former minister Sudhir Mungantiwar.

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January 11, 2025
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Lottery tenants: MHADA's major relief for masterlist beneficiaries

In a key decision, the Mumbai Building Repair and Redevelopment Board of MHADA has granted conditional possession of tenements to the close heirs of eligible original tenants/residents listed in the master list lottery. This update was shared by MHADA vice president and CEO, Sanjeev Jaiswal, during a recent meeting.

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January 11, 2025
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'Guv's inaction on MVA's MLC list disturbing'

The HC held as valid the decision taken by Shinde govt to withdraw the list of nominations sent by MVA govt

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January 11, 2025
Gently, Uddhav shakes the political ground
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Gently, Uddhav shakes the political ground

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, on Friday, visited party founder Balasaheb Thackeray's under-construction memorial, which will witness the completion of the second and final phase before January 23, 2026.

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January 11, 2025
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Gross loan irregularities in Kute's firm, says ED

₹2,467 CR FRAUD CASE - The Enforcement Directorate (ED), investigating a Rs2,467 crore fraud involving Suresh Kute, chairman of Dnyanradha Multi-State Cooperative Society Ltd (DMCSL), has revealed irregularities in loan disbursements.

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January 11, 2025
ED raids safari providing co., promoters at Tadoba Andhari
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ED raids safari providing co., promoters at Tadoba Andhari

The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Nagpur, Friday conducted searches against the promoters of a company that collects safari fees at a tiger reserve in Maharashtra for alleged fraud of Rs12 crore with the state government.

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January 11, 2025
Witness Identifies Siddique Shooters
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Witness Identifies Siddique Shooters

BREAKTHROUGH - This serves as a key evidence directly linking the trio to Baba's murder

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January 11, 2025
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Spl court cites 'lapses' in CBI's handling of ED official's arrest

FIR does not bear name of the accused, though the complaint annexed with it contains his name, says court

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January 11, 2025
TRUMP SPARED JAIL
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TRUMP SPARED JAIL

SLAP ON WRIST - Given unconditional discharge, but will go down in history as the first US Prez to be sentenced as a felon

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January 11, 2025
Godhra was painful sight, but I detached myself: PM
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Godhra was painful sight, but I detached myself: PM

Recalls how he handled himself in the moment of anguish

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January 11, 2025
Yogi welcomes Sanatani Muslims
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Yogi welcomes Sanatani Muslims

Claims on Maha Kumbh Land Will Face \"Denting-Painting\"

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January 11, 2025
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Ashwin stirs row over Hindi status

Cricketer R Ashwin's recent remark that Hindi is not a national language but only an official language has been endorsed by BJP Tamil Nadu President Annamalai, who has said that it is a \"language of convenience,\" an NDTV report said.

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January 11, 2025
Djokovic claims poisoning in 2022
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Djokovic claims poisoning in 2022

Serbian tennis champion Novak Djokovic has revealed that during his 2022 detention in Australia, he was allegedly served food that \"poisoned\" him.

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January 11, 2025
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Wholesome Pawar praise for RSS

NCP chief Sharad Pawar has lauded the RSS for its unwavering commitment to its ideology and called on his party to establish a dedicated worker base committed to the progressive principles of Shahu Maharaj, Mahatma Phule, BR Ambedkar, and Yashwantrao Chavan.

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January 11, 2025
68 lakh poles, 100 km of fabric & 3,000 workers
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68 lakh poles, 100 km of fabric & 3,000 workers

The sands of Prayagraj's Sangam have transformed into a sprawling tent city for Maha Kumbh 2025, embodying a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity.

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January 11, 2025
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MVA staring at split ahead of BMC polls?

With municipal elections on the horizon, there is growing speculation about whether the Maha Vikas Aghadi, which took a drubbing in the assembly elections, is on the verge of a split.

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January 11, 2025
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Fun crafts, recipes and quizzes for Lohri, Makar Sankranti and Pongal!

Connect the Dots, Colour the Picture!

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January 10, 2025
Haryana Steelers to celebrate title with Victory Parade
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Haryana Steelers to celebrate title with Victory Parade

AFTER THEIR MAIDEN WIN IN PRO KABBADI LEAGUE

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January 10, 2025
Mo Farah Is Ambassador For Mumbai Marathon
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Mo Farah Is Ambassador For Mumbai Marathon

60k Runners To Take Part In World's Top 10 Marathons

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January 10, 2025
Int'l meet on girls' education in Muslim communities
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Int'l meet on girls' education in Muslim communities

MALALA TO BE ONE OF THE KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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January 10, 2025