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Maharashtra pushes Eid Milad-un-Nabi holiday to Friday
Mumbai: Bowing to the wishes of the Opposition and Muslim groups, the Maharashtra government has decided to push back the…
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On Eid Milad-un-Nabi, Mumbai Dawoodi Bohras ‘gifted’ swank new mosque
Mumbai: In an epochal development, the tiny Dawoodi Bohra community has got a swank and glittering, eco-friendly mosque, the biggest…
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Ajit Pawar bats for 5% Muslim quotas in education, other ruling allies mum
Mumbai: In a potentially controversial move, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday mooted a proposal for giving 5…
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1 killed, 350 evacuated as Nagpur turns into ‘lake city’ after heavy rains
Nagpur: A woman was killed and hundreds of people were evacuated to safer places after a thunderous downpour since midnight…
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60-year-old man killed due to toxic fumes in Mumbai highrise fire
A 60-year-old man was killed by asphyxiation in a fire that broke out on the upper floors of a 15-storied…
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Man jumps off Mumbai Sea Link; Navy, Coast Guard join search
Mumbai: A middle-aged man allegedly committed suicide by jumping into the Arabian Sea from the Bandra Worli Sea Link, early…
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Maha to get 96 women MLAs post-quota bill; unsettles many male leaders
Mumbai: Maharashtra is set to get around 95 women MLAs in the 288-member Legislative Assembly when the proposed Women’s Reservation…
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Maha: ‘Unlicensed’ firm supplies cooking oil in discount kits to poor people
Mumbai: In a shocker, ration-card holders have complained that edible oil supplied to them under a state government’s discount ration-kit scheme…
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Heavy rain disrupts Mumbai-northwest India train schedules
Heavy rain in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh in the past couple of days have played havoc with the schedules of…
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Aurangabad now officially renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
The Maharashtra government has issued a notification to formalise the change of names for both divisions, which are located in…
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3 hurt as private aircraft with 8 onboard skids, crash lands at Mumbai airport(video)
Mumbai: At least three persons were injured after a private business aircraft with six passengers and two crew flying from…
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Jubilant Maratha leader says ‘cheese’, breaks 17-day fast, with a glass of juice from CM
The Maratha leader Manoj Jarange-Patil broke his 17-day long indefinite hunger strike by accepting a glass of juice from Chief…
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Mumbai man arrested for filing false complaints about PFI’s ‘riots plan’
Mumbai Police have arrested a man for allegedly submitting a false complaint that members of the banned Popular Front of…
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First meeting of INDIA coordination committee underway at Pawar’s residence
New Delhi: The members o the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance’s (INDIA) coordination committee met for the first time at…
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Maha Congress: Postpone Eid-e-Milad holiday due to Ganeshotsav
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Congress has urged the state government to postpone the Eid-e-Milad holiday, marking the birthday of Prophet Mohammed,…
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Bhide supports Maratha quotas agitation, says ‘no going back’
Throwing his weight behind the ongoing agitation for Maratha quotas, Shiv Pratishthan leader Sambhaji Bhide said here on Tuesday that…
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Maratha quotas: Focus on all-party meeting today; Jarange-Patil refuses water, medicines
All eyes are on the all-party meeting by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Monday evening here in an attempt to…
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Maha issues quota orders for Kunbi Marathas, appeals to Jarange-Patil to call off hunger-strike
Mumbai: In a significant step forward, the Maharashtra government on Thursday issued orders for those with Kunbi Caste (OBC) documentary…
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Mumbai man breathes easy with new lungs after 12-hr transplant operation
Mumbai: A 57-year-old man suffering from a rare and debilitating ‘interstitial lung disease’, now breathes easy after undergoing a crucial…
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