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In a shocking revelation, the Upper House was informed that there were over 60,000 full-blown cases of AIDS in the state while 2.85 lakh people were detected with HIV. As many as 184 cases of children, who were diagnosed to be HIV positive, were registered at the AIDS treatment centre at Yavatmal on November 14. read more »
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rnExactly 18 years ago on 15th Nov 1989 a legend was born in Indian Cricket.Yesterday he deserved a century and he did it a lot of other times, but he still is the best. read more »
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MP's are discussing in parliament whether to serve alcohol on domestic flight or no. Don’t these guys have any work in life? These are the guys who are running the State/Country.


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The eve of children’s day brings back the memories of childhood and the fun we had.Comics used to be an integral part our life then.One person who was a pioneer in creating Indian comics was ANANT PAI.
His idea behind starting a comic book series devoted to Indian culture and history came from a quiz contest aired on Doordarshan in February 1967. The participants could easily answer questions pe read more »
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"New Mahindra Logan at Rs. 4.90 lacs only" reads the hoarding. I had all the time to admire the performance, engineering and beauty of the logyan from mahindra coming out of the hoarding because i was stuck inside the auto which is stuck inside the traffic jam among 2457 other auto's. read more »
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I don't think these citizens have heard of the 'Mumbai Unplug' program.. I don't think they have even heard about Global Warming but they sure do take top honors in my book for actually "doing" something about local problems faced by their fellow citizens.

30 families in a building in Parel switched off all lights and other electric appliances between 7 pm and 10 pm for four days during read more »
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Hey chetan,
Happy birthday on behalf of all the katta people.Wishing you lots of succcess and happpiness and some more affection from limin.
God Bless. read more »
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A car allegedly driven by a Canadian model with Bollywood actor Salman Khan in it met with an accident injuring a police constable in Central Mumbai's Worli area, police said on Monday. read more »
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With the new futuristic trains on the track Mumbaikars will get to ride new trains from monday. Iron replaced with steel, wood replaced with polycarbonate, jail windows are replaced with french windows and there is no fourth seat anymore. Design changes to will definately make it look more european but fourth seat sacrifice is cultural shift to train commuters. read more »
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Sanajay Narvekar famous for the character Dedh Phutya in Vastav beats up a server of a dhaba who refused him food at 3 am sunday morning. The vikhroli police has registered a non cognisable case against Narvekar. read more »
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Hi,rnI don't know how many of you are conversant with the business of public relations. I think, not many. Public Relations or PR sounds like some department in the government but it is actually a very clever communication process that is used rampantly these days. All big companies, filmstars, politicians and other celebrities use it. read more »
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Maninder’s death was in a rich neighbourhood of the capital. He was a well educated, well-off guy. Someone who was not supposed to die of starvation.rnrnBut it doesn’t stop us from blaming the victim. They are mentally unstable, we announce. Very weird, these reclusive types. Completely shunned us all. How could we help if they didn’t reach out? rnrnThat was not us. We believe read more »
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Shivaji Park on Tuesday saw wizard Sachin Tendulkar recite a poem written by his late father Ramesh.

Sachin, chief guest of Maharashtra Dharma exhibition organised by the Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) paid a compliment to his father through the poem Prajakta.

Before his recital, he recalled the time when his father died during the middle of the 1999 world cup held in the read more »
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I have read stories about small kids coming to Mumbai working in the canteens and starting their own restaurants by the time they are 20 and also seen hindi movies showing the kids going through hard labor to become heroes; remember "Saab .. mai aaj bhi feke hue paise nahi uthata". What has changed drastically since then is the number of such kids flowing in mumbai and the bollywood scripts. read more »
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A Petition has been filed against the alleged disrespect shown by Indian team to the national flag.

It was seen that team Indian skipper Dhoni and several other players not only wrapped themselves in the tricolor, but also rolled on the ground. This was followed by spraying of champagne that fell on the flag.

Everyone knows that it was done by mistake and not intentionally by the team memb read more »
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