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Bhiwandi building collapse live: Death toll rises to 8

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MVA meet & Maharashtra day: Brace for traffic curbs

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Mumbaikars will have to brace for heavy traffic on Monday as the city will witness multiple road restrictions amid two events scheduled for the day. Firstly, with MVA party workers expected to arrive from all over Maharashtra for a meeting at BKC on Monday, the traffic police have said that congestion is expected on Eastern and Western Express Highways and nearby roads leading to BKC. Secondly, central Mumbai will also face road restrictions as Maharashtra Day Parade will be held at Shivaji Park ground from 6 am till noon. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/WEitgGA

Mumbai University's psychology students get results, after 6 months

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The university seems to have done a shoddy cover-up after a major glitch in the TYBA (psychology) semester V exams, say students and teachers. The results were announced on Saturday, after a wait of six months. Many say they failed in wrong papers set with out-of-syllabus questions; some say they scored 100 (unusual in psychology) some zero (not likely in a subject known for high scores). from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/GjEyF4p

Bombay high court asks Mhada why it is 'powerless' to remove encroachments

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The Bombay High Court has raised questions about why Mhada is "powerless" to remove illegal encroachments and structures during a hearing of a petition by residents of a dilapidated cessed building in Kannamwar Nagar, Vikhroli (East). from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/1IAwiRd

Bid to kill social worker in Thane: 3 acquitted

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Three auto-rickshaw drivers who were accused of unlawful assembly, rioting, and attempted murder of a social worker in 2012 have been acquitted by a court in Maharashtra's Thane district. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/sg9TIbn

Mumbai: More adults than before take shots, but majority don't

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For the past two years, Chembur resident Reshma has been taking the annual flu shot and getting her parents vaccinated too. "My father's cardiologist and mother's diabetologist insisted they take the flu vaccine,'' said the 35-year-old who found it easy to convert her parents' overall reluctance to vaccination after the Covid-19 pandemic. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/x9A1hXZ

Mumbai: Orphanage goes beyond shelter, helps girls find foothold and forever homes

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Inaya Sadik Khan was nine when her truck driver father died. Initially studying at a BMC school, she graduated in Commerce, mastered in Management Studies and now is an assistant vice-president with an MNC. She lives with her highly paid chef husband and 11-year-old son at an apartment in tony Cuffe Parade. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZAyeB7U

Bhiwandi Building Collapse Live Updates: 7 still feared trapped, rescue operations under way for 19 hours

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Three dead, 10 missing as godown-cum-house built in 2014 collapses in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi

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Three persons died and six were injured as a ground-plus-three-storey commercial-residential building with a warehouse collapsed at around 12.30pm on Saturday in Bhiwandi, trapping 22 of its occupants in the debris. Ten were still trapped and rescue operations were continuing at the time of going of press. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ewMWHiR

'GR to award Dharavi project delayed as TDR not calculated'

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A government resolution awarding the Dharavi redevelopment project to Adani Realty has been delayed as the Dharavi Redevelopment Authority (DRA) had not calculated the quantum of slum transfer of development rights (TDR) that would be generated, Mantralaya sources have said. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/5qewIW9

Ganja worth more than Rs 39 lakh seized in Thane; 1 held

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The police in Maharashtra's Thane district seized 260 kg of ganja, worth more than Rs 39 lakh and arrested one person, an official said on Saturday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/cZYHXIr

Drugs worth Rs 7.5 lakh seized in Mumbai; man and woman arrested

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Building collapses in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi, 20 feared trapped

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Around 10 people were trapped under debris after ground-plus-two-storied building collapsed in Bhiwandi on Saturday afternoon. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/zTjy9P8

Nigerian held with drugs worth Rs 10 lakh in Mumbai

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The Special Investigation and Intelligence Branch (SIIB) Airport special cargo of Mumbai customs arrested two persons including a Nigerian who smuggled 100 grams of cocaine through courier from the USA. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/K2ewbxF

Mumbai: Now, road to T2 departure open for disabled

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The CISF has opened the first road entering the departure terminal at T2, so far it is only meant for VVIPs, for elderly and persons with disabilities as well. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/9YG8ADd

Latest news updates from Maharashtra

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Akola pedestrian duped of Rs 25 lakh

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Fire breaks out at Ansa Industrial Estate in Mumbai, no injuries reported

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No casualties were reported in the blaze that broke out at Ansa Industrial Estate in Andheri (east) around 6.15 pm, he said. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/vIuAtda

Eight held for beating man to death on suspicion of theft in Thane

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At least eight persons who allegedly beat up a 20-year-old man to death and injured another on suspicion of theft in Maharashtra's Thane city have been arrested, police said on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/JH5fbDC

Bombay HC sets aside acquisition of suburban Mumbai plot by SRA

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The Bombay high court set aside a 2016 acquisition order of slum rehabilitation authority (SRA) of a property in Mumbai's Goregaon and held that the steps were taken by builder and society of slum dwellers “in grabbing the property" of a land owner on fraudulently obtaining a consent decree from city civil court. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/mQVp3x2

Taps run dry at Mumbai University girls’ hostel once again

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Facing a severe shortage of water for few months, students at Mumbai University’s Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve Girls Hostel staged an overnight protest outside their warden’s staff quarters on Wednesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/MrHkRfb

Maharashtra News Live Updates: State logs 754 fresh Covid cases in 24 hours

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Bombay HC suspends conviction of Alibaug MLA Mahendra Dalvi

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In a major relief to Mahendra Dalvi, MLA from Alibaug constituency, Bombay high court on Thursday suspended his conviction in a 2013 assault case and his two year sentence. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ClpKbkO

Maharashtra-RERA names 308 housing projects in insolvency process

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In an attempt to make home buyers aware and caution them, the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has put out a list of 308 housing projects facing corporate insolvency resolution process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/sDIp7LQ

Fake cyber cop dupes banker of Rs 4 lakh in Mumbai

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A 29-year-old woman working at a private bank was duped of Rs 4 lakh by a fake cyber police personnel. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/rXfLA1O

I am not on leave but on double duty, says Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde

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After speculation in political circles that CM Eknath Shinde was upset and had gone on leave to his village in Satara for three days, Shinde said he wasn't on vacation but "on double duty." A statement from CMO said he had disposed of 65 files through video conferencing. Shinde also said he never takes leave. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/uzkaHNb

Mumbai News Live Updates: SCLR-Vakola connector may be ready by year-end

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Census: Maharashtra ranks first in water conservation schemes

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Maharashtra leads in water conservation schemes, while West Bengal has the highest number of ponds and reservoirs, according to the Centre's Jal Shakti ministry first-ever nationwide water body census report released on Wednesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/lgn02Dr

No special diabetic home food for dismissed Mumbai cop Sachin Waze, says court

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A special NIA trial court in Mumbai on Wednesday denied "sepcialised diabetic home cooked food" for dismissed Mumbai police officer Sachin Waze in jail as undertrial. Waze is an accused in connection with the Antilia bomb scare and Mansukh Hiran murder case. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/eXS1tEd

Technical fault disrupts Mumbai Metro services on Ghatkopar-Versova corridor

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A technical glitch in a train led to a disruption in the Mumbai Metro services on the Ghatkopar-Andheri-Versova corridor on Wednesday evening. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/WFzZKus

Mumbai share broker kills 11-year-old daughter, hangs himself

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A 42-year-old share broker strangled his 11-year-old daughter with a rope before using it to hang himself at his central Mumbai home, an official said on Wednesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/R70c8bP

Engineer beaten up over seat row on Pune-Mumbai Sinhagad Express

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A 38-year-old engineer from Talegaon Dabhade was thrashed by a group of passengers with whom he had an argument over a seat on the Lonavla bogie of the Pune-Mumbai Sinhagad Express on Monday morning. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Rc7ISyE

Navi Mumbai man duped of Rs 2.5 lakh in online fraud

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A group of three cyber fraudsters have defrauded a 35-year-old man residing in Ghansoli of Rs 2.52 lakh. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/8i31gxj

Maharashtra news live updates

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Kandivli man offered job as railway ticket checker, cheated of Rs 12 lakh

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A 28-year-old man from Kandivli was cheated of over Rs 12 lakh after being promised a railway ticket checker job. One of the five suspects has been arrested by the Kashimira police. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3lnv5MT

Man booked for molesting 16-year-old in Ulhasnagar

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A man has been booked for molesting a 16-year-old girl in Ulhasnagar. The accused, identified as Avtar (55), is now on the run and police are searching for him. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/uK4vHe1

ED freezes Rs 91 crore of companies part of crypto money laundering

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen Rs 91.6 crore lying in various accounts maintained with banks and payment gateways of the companies involved in HPZ Token fraud - a cryptocurrency scam involving money laundering. Last week, the ED had searched suspicious accounts of these companies. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/ed-freezes-rs-91-crore-of-companies-part-of-crypto-money-laundering/articleshow/99746597.cms

Fire breaks out in 6-storey building in Mumbai's Mulund

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A fire errupted in a six-storey building in Mulund on Tuesday around 11.40pm. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/idTymkM

Maharashtra duo arrested for social media posts against refinery

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Protests against a proposed refinery in Ratnagiri intensified on Monday after police arrested two activists, Satyajit Chavan and Mangesh Chavan. The duo was picked up for social media posts urging residents in the district to join protests against the proposed Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (RRPL) complex in Rajapur taluka. They were remanded to three days in magistrate custody by a local court on Sunday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Vk5XoNI

Cash-for-transfer scam dogs PWD, unable to stop it: Maharashtra minister Ravindra Chavan

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In a shocking revelation on Monday, public works department (PWD) minister and BJP leader Ravindra Chavan said money was changing hands over transfers in his department and he has been unable to stop it despite trying hard. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/y5ObkPf

Safe and pothole free road: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde warns of action

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Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde has warned government departments and contractors of stern action if they fail to ensure safe and pothole free roads and highways cutting through Thane and adjoining region in the coming monsoon, officials informed Sunday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/H5nZje9

Former Maharashtra minister Arif Naseem Khan questions Kharghar event amid rise in Covid cases

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Former minister and Congress leader Arif Naseem Khan has questioned how the state allowed and organised the mega Maharashtra Bhushan event at Kharghar when the Covid cases in the state were on the rise and demanded a judicial probe claiming the volume of casualties was much higher than what is shown. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/MR9LFdk

Water supply affected in H West ward after pipeline bursts on Waterfield Road

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Adding to the water woes of Mumbaikars especially during peak summer months, the BMC suspended the water supply of entire H west ward, which includes parts of Bandra, Khar and Santa Cruz, after the inlet to the Pali Hill reservoir was damaged on Monday morning during storm water drain excavation works. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Q3TLwar

Woman, her friend kill lover in Thane, held

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Manpada police on Sunday arrested a woman and her friend for killing the former's boyfriend. The accused have been identified as Sandhya Singh and Guddu Shetty, and the deceased as Maruti Hande. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/1AlePuV

Carpenter molests girl in train, arrested in Mumbai

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A 17-year-old girl in a packed local train compartment with her father complained of being touched inappropriately by a fellow passenger recently. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/afcRHqx

Latest news updates from Maharashtra

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Govt department meet today to tackle heat wave and water shortage in Maharashtra

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A week after the Kharghar tragedy, in which 14 people died of heatstroke or dehydration, the Shinde-Fadnavis government has convened a meeting of divisional commissioners and district collectors. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/hTcGvjJ

Man stabbed over suspicion of affair in Mumbai, 1 held

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Shivaji Nagar police have arrested a 27-year-old for allegedly killing a 34-year-old man in Baiganwadi, Govandi on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/8HwJcrs

If Ajit Pawar was unhappy with Prithviraj Chavan, he should have quit: Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole

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MPCC president Nana Patole on Saturday took a dig at leader of the opposition Ajit Pawar over his remarks against senior Congress leader and former chief minister Prithviraj Chavan. Ajit Pawar had said at a media event that working with Uddhav Thackeray was more comfortable while there was no option working with Prithviraj Chavan when he was chief minister. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/yELWQBc

Deposit ₹22L, NGT directs co. where 8 died in blast

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Latest news updates from Maharashtra

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