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HC DIRECTS RAZING OF 4-STOREY BUILDING

An illegal construction cannot be permitted to continue, the Bombay High Court said and directed the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) and the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) to demolish a four-storey building in Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai, that was constructed without any permission.

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March 28, 2024
26/11 HERO IS NEW NIA CHIEF
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26/11 HERO IS NEW NIA CHIEF

Sadanand Date, 57, a Maharashtra cadre IPS officer (1990 batch), who was injured while countering Pakistani terrorists in Mumbai on November 26, 2008, will be the new director-general of the National Investigation Agency (NIA). He currently heads the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), Maharashtra Police.

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March 28, 2024
ED BOTTLES UP KEJRI HOPES TILL APRIL 3
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ED BOTTLES UP KEJRI HOPES TILL APRIL 3

HC refuses to order release from Tihar as interim relief; counsel argues he was betrayed and deceived by approvers modern-day 'Jaichand.'

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March 28, 2024
US gets an earful from Delhi
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US gets an earful from Delhi

A day after maintaining a studied silence on the remarks made by the American State Department spokesman stating that the United States was \"closely following\" the developments relating to the of Delhi Chief arrest Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Ministry of External Affairs summoned the American Deputy Chief of Mission, Gloria Berbena, to \"take strong objection to the remarks about certain legal proceedings in India.'

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March 28, 2024
MVA HAS KHICHDI ALL OVER ITS FACE
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MVA HAS KHICHDI ALL OVER ITS FACE

Advantage BJP, as MVA implodes

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March 28, 2024
Two On The Trot For CSK
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Two On The Trot For CSK

Ravindra, Dube lead the home team to 63-run win and top the table

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March 27, 2024
Mumbai Firms 'Duped' Men Into Joining Russia's War
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Mumbai Firms 'Duped' Men Into Joining Russia's War

Malad-based travel firm, Vasai-based overseas recruitment company on CBI radar; agency probes nationwide human trafficking network

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March 27, 2024
India's Cad Dips To $10.5 Bn In Oct-Dec From 16.8 Bn Year Ago
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India's Cad Dips To $10.5 Bn In Oct-Dec From 16.8 Bn Year Ago

Current account deficit, as a percentage of GDP, moderated to 1.2% in Dec qtr from 2.0% yr ago

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March 27, 2024
Defeats In Purvanchal: BJP To Reassess Strategy
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Defeats In Purvanchal: BJP To Reassess Strategy

BJP's historical dominance in some seats, such as Ghazipur and Jaunpur, has faced a formidable challenge in recent years

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March 27, 2024
WRONG BEHAVIOUR
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WRONG BEHAVIOUR

Actor lashes out at ground staff for kicking dog that invaded IPL match

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March 27, 2024
SWIATEK. GAUFF OUT OF MIAMI OPEN
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SWIATEK. GAUFF OUT OF MIAMI OPEN

Caroline Garcia defeated her second straight Grand Slam champion

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March 27, 2024
5 Chinese killed in suicide attack in north Pakistan
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5 Chinese killed in suicide attack in north Pakistan

At least five Chinese nationals were killed on Tuesday when an explosive-packed vehicle rammed into their bus in Pakistan's troubled northwestern province of KhyberPakhtunkhwa, officials said.

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March 27, 2024
BJP TO SEEK CANCELLATION OF LAKHMA'S CANDIDATURE
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BJP TO SEEK CANCELLATION OF LAKHMA'S CANDIDATURE

Chhattisgarh BJP State General Secretary Sanjay Srivastava on Tuesday Congress Bastar candidate Kawasi Lakhma had openly violated the code of conduct by distributing currency notes. A complaint will be filed with the Election Commission of India, demanding cancellation of Lakhma's nomination.

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March 27, 2024
PM MODI DID NOTHING FOR TELANGANA : CM REVANTH
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PM MODI DID NOTHING FOR TELANGANA : CM REVANTH

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he hadn't done any work for the development of Telangana for the last ten years.

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March 27, 2024
BJP faces internal rifts amid projected sweep
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BJP faces internal rifts amid projected sweep

LOK SABHA ELECTIONS

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March 27, 2024
Another Kota suicide, sixth since January
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Another Kota suicide, sixth since January

A 20-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly died by suicide on Tuesday. His body was found at his PG accommodation the in Vigyan Nagar area by a police team. This is the sixth suicide by a coaching student in the city since January, police said. The student was identified as Mohammad Urooj, a native of Kannauj district in Uttar Pradesh.

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March 27, 2024
AAP THE ANTE
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AAP THE ANTE

Several Aam Aadmi Party leaders, including Punjab minister, held during protest march to PM's residence against Kejriwal's arrest

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March 27, 2024
Adani Ports to acquire 95% stake in Gopalpur Port for ₹1,349 crore
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Adani Ports to acquire 95% stake in Gopalpur Port for ₹1,349 crore

Along with deferred payments, the total enterprise value is ₹3,350 crore, APSEZ said in a filing

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March 27, 2024
Tribals in Igatpuri taluka continue to struggle for water
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Tribals in Igatpuri taluka continue to struggle for water

Despite its reputation as a region abundant in dams and Igatpuri taluka rainfall, paints a different picture for its tribal inhabitants. Despite government efforts such as the Jaljeevan Mission, these communities continue to grapple with fundamental shortages.

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March 27, 2024
Holi unites political rivals; leaders enjoy festival of colours
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Holi unites political rivals; leaders enjoy festival of colours

Forgetting political differences and the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, leaders from various political parties came together to celebrate the occasion of Holi in the city.

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March 27, 2024
Punekars fume as bikers resort to footpaths during traffic jams
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Punekars fume as bikers resort to footpaths during traffic jams

Riding bikes on footpaths in Pune remains a persistent issue, especially during traffic congestion. Concerned residents and activists are increasingly calling upon authorities to take decisive action against these reckless bikers, whose actions pose a significant risk to pedestrians using the footpaths.

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March 27, 2024
BMC's failure to settle ₹15L bill leaves 10,000 in dark
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BMC's failure to settle ₹15L bill leaves 10,000 in dark

Bill in question dates back 15 years; locals compelled to use mobile torches

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March 27, 2024
30% MU colleges lack principals
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30% MU colleges lack principals

Of 878 colleges under MU, 270 are currently headed by temporary or 'in-charge' principals

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March 27, 2024
Mystery end to Sonam Wangchuk fast
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Mystery end to Sonam Wangchuk fast

Climate change activist Sonam Wanghuck on Monday mysteriously, without assigning any reason, ended his fast after it entered the 21st day. It is uncanny, but this is the exact number of days that Mahatma Gandhi fasted in February 1943.

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March 27, 2024
From Mandir to Mandi
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From Mandir to Mandi

\"Kya bhaav chal raha hai mandi mein bataiyega,\" (What is the rate at the marketplace) read a post by Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate on her Instagram handle.

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March 27, 2024
2nd Kejri missive from jail, BJP dubs it a 'fake'
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2nd Kejri missive from jail, BJP dubs it a 'fake'

PIL questions AAP leader's continuation in office despite arrest

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March 27, 2024
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BJP MP IN A SPOT ON MAMATA TAUNT

The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday complained to the EC against BJP's sitting MP Dilip Ghosh's 'derogatory' comment about Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

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March 27, 2024
Husband loses ₹1.5 cr in IPL betting, better half kills self
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Husband loses ₹1.5 cr in IPL betting, better half kills self

A 24-year-old woman died by suicide in Chitradurga district after her husband allegedly lost Rs 1.5 crores in IPL betting between 2021 and 2023.

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March 27, 2024
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US WEIGHS IN, TOO, 'AAP KI KHAATIR'

Close on the heels of Germany declaring that it expects Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to get a fair trial, the United States has weighed in with a similar sentiment.

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March 27, 2024
ALL-INDIA CREW'S SOS SAVES LIVES
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ALL-INDIA CREW'S SOS SAVES LIVES

Container ship crashes into Baltimore's bridge, sending several vehicles and as many as 20 people plunging into the river below

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March 27, 2024