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timergency repair work: 8-hr water cut in Colaba, Koliwada, and Naval area
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timergency repair work: 8-hr water cut in Colaba, Koliwada, and Naval area

Residents of BMC's Ward A, including those in Colaba, Koliwada, and the Naval area of Mumbai, are advised to prepare for a temporary interruption in water supply due to emergency repair work on a crucial water channel.

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May 10, 2024
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Market revamp to see light of day

Topiwala market project in Goregoan stalled for six years | Only basement work completed under previous contractor | Cost escalation of 35 crore

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May 10, 2024
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122 shipping containers held in massive operation at JNPT

Customs Officials suspect that they contain banned Chinese fireworks, electronic items, microchips and other contraband

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May 10, 2024
PLEA TO IMPROVE RAILWAY SAFETY RECORD
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PLEA TO IMPROVE RAILWAY SAFETY RECORD

Brother of IT professional who fell off a local train and died proposes list of measures to improve safety

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May 10, 2024
Kotecha: Metro 4 will be operational in 15 months
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Kotecha: Metro 4 will be operational in 15 months

Mahayuti candidate from Mumbai North East Mihir Kotecha is confident that the Wadala-Kasarwadavali Metro 4 project, which has been stalled for two-and-a-half years, will be operational in the next 15 months.

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May 10, 2024
BJP's Pune candidate records 2,161% increase in wealth
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BJP's Pune candidate records 2,161% increase in wealth

The list of the top-10 wealth accumulators also included Aurangabad's candidate Bhumarae Asaram, a member of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, who recorded 190% annual growth

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May 10, 2024
Political heat back on Marathi vs Gujarati row
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Political heat back on Marathi vs Gujarati row

BJP's Chitra Wagh questions Renuka Shahane's Political Motive' after the actor urges people to not vote for those disrespecting Marathi language’

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May 10, 2024
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Meher Moos of Antarctica fame bids world final goodbye

Inveterate traveler and the first Indian woman to visit Antarctica, Meher Moos passed away on Wednesday in Mumbai. She was in her late seventies.

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May 10, 2024
Gory tale of jealousy: Laila Khan's stepdad held guilty of mass killing
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Gory tale of jealousy: Laila Khan's stepdad held guilty of mass killing

14 yrs after murders of starlet Laila, her 4 siblings and mother, sessions court holds Parvez Tak guilty; skeletal remains were found behind Igatpuri farmhouse more than a year after the murders

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May 10, 2024
BJP discard’ Pawan turns stumbling block
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BJP discard’ Pawan turns stumbling block

Karakat LS constituency is set to witness a triangular fight with the filing of nomination by Bhojpuri film actor and singer Pawan Singh.

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May 10, 2024
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‘Contest between Rahul and Modi’

Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the 2024 LS poll is between Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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May 10, 2024
Navneet's remarks on Owaisi kick up storm
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Navneet's remarks on Owaisi kick up storm

Remove police for 45 seconds’, Amravati MP to Owaisi brothers; not scared, say AIMIM leaders

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May 10, 2024
KL Rahul captaincy under a cloud
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KL Rahul captaincy under a cloud

The animated on-field chat between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka and skipper K.L Rahul following their humiliating 10-wicket defeat by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) has triggered speculation that the Karnataka batter might quit captaincy and Vice Captain Nicholas Pooran may be given charge instead.

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May 10, 2024
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HAI TO HAI...RANJAN TO UNCLE SAM'S RESCUE

There is belated support for Sam Pitroda, who resigned on Wednesday as chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, after his remarks on racial features stirred a controversy.

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May 10, 2024
Teen dies in hit run
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Teen dies in hit run

A 19-year-old boy about to join the Merchant Navy in June, was killed in a road accident early on Wednesday by an unidentified speeding vehicle.

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May 10, 2024
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Suicide by 22-yr-old IIT graduate

A 22-year-old Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) graduate from Kanpur, Rohan Kumar Jha, committed suicide in Mahim on Wednesday evening, police said on Thursday.

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May 10, 2024
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AIR TURBULENCE EBBS IN A CLOUDY SECTOR

Air India Express to reinstate sacked crew, most to resume

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May 10, 2024
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60:40 UG exam pattern at MU

60% for semester-end test, 40% for internal evaluation

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May 10, 2024
SENSEX FEELS THE POLL HEAT
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SENSEX FEELS THE POLL HEAT

Equity benchmark Sensex is beginning to feel the election heat. On Thursday, Sensex tumbled over 1,000 points while the Nifty dived below the 22,000 level due to acrossthe-board selloff, possibly impacted by general election uncertainties, which resulted in investors staying on the sidelines.

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May 10, 2024
So, What Are You Chinese Or African?
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So, What Are You Chinese Or African?

PM pounces on Pitroda's off-colour remarks on Indians even as Congress distances itself from the distasteful analogies

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May 09, 2024
Ruthless SRH thump LSG
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Ruthless SRH thump LSG

Openers Head and Sharma batter Lucknow bowlers all over the park

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May 09, 2024
India received $111b in remittances in 2022: UN
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India received $111b in remittances in 2022: UN

India received over USD 111 billion in remittances in 2022, the largest in the world, becoming the first country to reach and even surpass the USD 100 billion mark, the United Nations migration agency said on Wednesday.

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May 09, 2024
70 missiles rain down on Ukraine
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70 missiles rain down on Ukraine

Russia has launched more than 70 missiles and drones overnight in one of its largest barrages against Ukraine's energy infrastructure, as per a report by AI Jazeera.

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May 09, 2024
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During MCC, traders deposit Rs 35.06 cr as tax evasion penalty

-The items were brought paying without GST. | -The goods were meant to be distributed as freebies.

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May 09, 2024
Fearing bypoll, Rawat, Sapre change tune, refuse to quit House
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Fearing bypoll, Rawat, Sapre change tune, refuse to quit House

MLA who spoke about women’s honour anes a different song

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May 09, 2024
Congressmen remember EVM only after losing: CM
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Congressmen remember EVM only after losing: CM

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai Wednesday countering the statement of former Congress national president Sonia Gandhi said the party has no issue. It will face further misery after the polls. on He was interacting with media at the helipad before leaving for Odisha tour.

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May 09, 2024
Time to end decades of neglect and communal politics in Old City, pameer
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Time to end decades of neglect and communal politics in Old City, pameer

Hyderabad DCC president and Congress candidate Mohammed Waliullah Sameer from Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency said the residents of Hyderabad's Old City have long been ignored, neglected, and exploited for political gain.

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May 09, 2024
BJP WILL WIN IN KARIMNAGAR: MODI
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BJP WILL WIN IN KARIMNAGAR: MODI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday once again visited Telangana as part of his 'election campaigning. He addressed a public meeting at Vemulawada.

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May 09, 2024
Jewellery sales shoot up in state as Akshaya I'ritiya approaches
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Jewellery sales shoot up in state as Akshaya I'ritiya approaches

Akshaya Tritiya, the Hindu festival considered an auspicious day for new beginnings, is soon approaching and the period was once again met with a surge in demand for gold and diamond jewellery across India.

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May 09, 2024
Lowest turnout in a decade
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Lowest turnout in a decade

Gujarat, renowned for its high political engagement, recorded its lowest voter turnout of 59.61 per cent in recent years, according to data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI).

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May 09, 2024