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A tearful Bollywood bade farewell to legendary filmmaker, director, producer B R Chopra. He died at his Juhu home on Wednesday at 93, after a career spanning five decades.
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Despite initial delays, the Chennai-based Integral Coach Factory is on track to meet the deadline of June 2010 to provide 129 trains of 12 coaches each, officials said here on Tuesday.
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For a month after his 20-year-old son Derrick died, Mohan Jadhav refused to leave his room. Then a small eco-friendly Ganesh idol that Derrick had made and that was sitting by Mohan’s bedside table made him sit up with a plan churning in his head.
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With less than two weeks left for the August 28 deadline to display Marathi nameboards, signs of panic are becoming visible among shopkeepers and other businessmen across the city, with many choosing to play it safe and go for new boards well ahead of the date.
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Portion of a four-storeyed building in Mumbai collapsed on Wednesday morning, fire brigade sources said.
The staircase portion of `Dutt Niwas', located in Kumbharwada area of South Mumbai, fell at around 6 AM, they said. read more »
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The staircase portion of `Dutt Niwas', located in Kumbharwada area of South Mumbai, fell at around 6 AM, they said. read more »
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Seven textiles mills in the city which were declared defunct one by one over the past 10 years and which saw thousands of mill workers lose their only source of livelihood are all set for a grand revival.
The Union Textile Ministry has decided to modernise these mills with foreign joint ventures and read more »
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Marathi playwright-director Chetan Datar, who was known for tackling inconvenient themes and pushing the envelope, passed away on Saturday morning.
He had been ailing for a few months and finally succumbed to an acute stomach infection, according to a friend.
His first play, Zulva , on the Devadasi system, was well received and directed by Waman Kendre. Kendre, along with large numbers fro read more »
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He had been ailing for a few months and finally succumbed to an acute stomach infection, according to a friend.
His first play, Zulva , on the Devadasi system, was well received and directed by Waman Kendre. Kendre, along with large numbers fro read more »
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Former India batsman Ashok Mankad passed away in Mumbai on Friday morning, at the age of 61. He is reported to have died in his sleep. Son of cricket legend Mulvantrai Himatial 'Vinoo' Mankad, Ashok was a decent right hand batsman, with a good range of strokes and sound temperament, allied to a cheerful disposition. A right-handed batsman, he played 22 Tests between 1969 and 1978, scoring 991
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Well-known Marathi author and children's poet Kalyan Inamdar expired in Pune on Monday afternoon following a brief illness, according to his publisher Arun Jakhade.
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Once upon a time in Mumbai, people threw gala parties. Their guests were known to deck up and flit across town from one shindig to another, magically changing ensembles on the way. DJs were demi-gods and the social circuit was forever buzzing with excitement. Then came in the dreadful deadlines and several other restrictions and ever since, Mumbai, the most happening city in India, seems to have
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The live university of acting – Chandrakant Gokhale – as he was recognized by the veterans of Indian theatre, died due to old age in Pune on June 20, 2008. He was 87 years old. He was suffering from cancer. He is survived by his actor son – Vikram Gokhale.
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Travel advisories issued by the US government to its globe-trotting citizens are usually concerned with terrorist attacks or the outbreak of a deadly virus. However, this time around it's the monsoon in Mumbai and the BMC's handling of it that have got Uncle Sam worked up.
American citizens in Mumbai have been asked to follow "commonsense precautions", like avoiding low-lying areas that ap read more »
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Noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar, whose experimentation with socially controversial themes jolted the orthodox Marathi theatre, died in Pune on Monday after a protracted illness.
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Jewellery is stolen from the body of a housewife at a top hospital; distraught family finds they cannot lodge a complaint as the CrPC states: theft from a dead body is a non-cognizable offence, and cops can’t do anything!
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Five migrant labourers were today shot dead and four others injured by militants in Imphal East district, taking the toll in the attacks against outsiders since last night to 12.
Official sources said the labourers, who were north Indians, were shot dead by the militants at Takhel, Kangla and Sangomshang areas in the district.
The victims had bits of paper stuck to their backs reading "Go read more »
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Official sources said the labourers, who were north Indians, were shot dead by the militants at Takhel, Kangla and Sangomshang areas in the district.
The victims had bits of paper stuck to their backs reading "Go read more »
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Who the fuck does Vilasrao Deshmukh think he is, taking Riteish and Ram Gopal Varma for Taj tour?
CNN lady reporter threatened and pushed and pulled by Mumbai mob outside Taj - VIDEO
Suggestion to Raj: Demand total security. Or shut down Mumbai.
I won't resign: RR Patil
wake up call for Indian politcians
