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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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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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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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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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Temperature drop disrupts strawberry cultivation

thermal stress

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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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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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You don't want to throw out tainted staff: SC slams Bengal Govt

The Supreme Court was hearing a batch of pleas challenging the High Court order invalidating the appointment of 25,753 education staff in West Bengal

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December 21, 2024
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Second abandoned Shiv temple discovered in Aligarh

A Shiv temple, abandoned for years, was rediscovered in Aligarh. The temple, located in a Muslim-dominated area, was found in disrepair with broken locks and scattered idols. Local peace committees are working to restore the temple and ensure peaceful worship.

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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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Muslim leaders welcome Bhagwat's remarks on temple-mosque disputes

Several political leaders, particularly from the Opposition, have welcomed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's statement condemning certain Hindu leaders for raising issues about new Hindu sites driven by hate and enmity.

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December 21, 2024
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Deewan, body of Khadims move court seeking to become parties

Five applications were moved in a local court in Ajmer for becoming parties in a petition seeking the dargah of Khawaja Gharib Nawaz be declared a Hindu temple.

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December 21, 2024
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NSS Unit B-18 of Valia College and Muktangan NGO collaborate for FLNAs

The NSS Unit B-18 of Valia College joined hands with Muktangan NGO to contribute towards the \"Foundation Literacy and Numeracy Assessments (FLNAs)\" initiative.

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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