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Thousands of Dawoodi Bohra community members gathered in Mumbai’s Bhendi Bazaar on Monday to mark Milad-un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammed. Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin led a procession at Raudat Tahera Complex…
By Sohail Khan · 24 Aug
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A coalition of 20 civil society and religious organisations announced plans to challenge the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, in the Supreme Court. The groups alleged the law could affect personal…
By Sohail Khan · 24 Aug
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A 31-year-old accused who allegedly attacked a Bengaluru police officer and escaped from a Nalasopara hotel was arrested in Goa on Monday. Police said Vikas Yadav attacked officer Venkatesh Chaudhary, locked him…
By Sohail Khan · 24 Aug
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Thane Police Commissioner Ashutosh Dumbre urged citizens to participate in the Drug-Free India and Maharashtra campaigns during an awareness event in Bhiwandi. He said drug abuse harms families and can fuel criminal…
By Sohail Khan · 24 Aug
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met British Virgin Islands Premier Natalio D. Wheatley as a 12-member delegation began its first VI-India Trade Mission. The visit aims to expand cooperation in financial services, fintech,…
By Sohail Khan · 24 Aug
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More than three lakh citizens participated in Maharashtra’s ‘Maha Walkathon – Walk for Water’ across all 36 districts to promote soil and water conservation. The three-kilometre walk highlighted the importance of public…
By Sohail Khan · 24 Aug
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Three newborn babies died after a fire broke out in the NICU of Amravati’s District Women’s Hospital on Monday. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis ordered a high-level inquiry and announced ₹5 lakh assistance…
By Sohail Khan · 24 Aug
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Maharashtra is exploring solar-powered passenger boats to make water transport safer, cleaner and more comfortable. Minister Nitesh Rane has directed officials to prepare proposals for modern boats on routes including Versova-Madh, Gateway-Alibaug-Mandwa…
By Sohail Khan · 24 Aug
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Nagpada Police have booked two men over the alleged sale of counterfeit Montair-LC tablets. An FDA probe found the sample spurious, with only 73.26% of labelled Levocetirizine Hydrochloride and no detectable Montelukast…
By Sohail Khan · 24 Aug
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Ahead of Ganeshotsav, HELP Foundation has urged mandals and authorities to prioritise safety during idol transport, pandal construction and immersion events. The foundation proposed meetings involving police, civic bodies, fire officials and…
By Sohail Khan · 24 Aug