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The Congress on Monday saw no wrong in the return of R R Patil as Maharashtra home minister, but dismissed suggestions of bringing back Shivraj Patil as the Union home minister.
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Thousands of people thronged a south Mumbai church on Monday to see water oozing out a cross and to collect what they believed was holy water, though church officials shied away from giving the occurrence any name.
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The former home minister who got a lot of flak for calling the Mumbai terror attacks a minor incident and taking Bollywood stars on a terror tour right after 26/11 was forced to resign.
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After several months of talks and various court cases, Mumbaikars can finally buy electricity from Tata Power instead of Reliance Infrastructure.
Recently, Tata granted a connection to R P Abrol, 66, their first-ever power consumer in Malad. Abrol believes that his bill will now reduce by at le read more »
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Recently, Tata granted a connection to R P Abrol, 66, their first-ever power consumer in Malad. Abrol believes that his bill will now reduce by at le read more »
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This is Dadar, once a bastion of Bal Thackeray’s diehard supporters. Today, the area is full of supporters of his nephew, Raj Thackeray – the enfant terrible of Maharashtra politics. They have put up banners and placards thanking the area’s voters for casting the ballot for candidates of the Maharashtra Navnirman Samiti (MNS) in the recently-concluded Legislative Assembly elections, in which the
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MNS party workers have put up a hoarding at Parel bridge that reads 'Sinhacha jabdyat ghalun haath, mojin dath hi jaat Marathyachi' which when translated means, "The true Maratha is the one who can put his hand in the lion's mouth and count its teeth."
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Sachin Tendulkar's wait to reach the 17,000-run mark in One-dayers continued on Monday as he missed the milestone by just seven runs after getting dismissed for 40 in the fourth ODI against Australia.
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MNS chief Raj Thackeray fired a fresh salvo on Monday when he demanded that all 288 newly elected legislators take their oaths in Marathi or face the "MNS music''. "If anyone dares not to take the oath in Marathi, you will see what my MLAs can do. They will create a ruckus in the house,'' he warned while addressing the media at MIG Club, Bandra (East). The MNS has 13 MLAs, six from Mumbai.
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Living life on the edge, scrambling for a toehold on trains, snaking one’s way through traffic snarls, fighting to find a roof over one’s head all combine to make Mumbai the city that never sleeps — and Mumbaikars the people who die younger than the rest of the country.
A study has found that the average Mumbaikar is likely to die at least seven years before other Indians and about 12 years b read more »
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) wants to collect a range of historic coins and currency notes belonging to the ancient, medieval and pre-colonial periods for its monetary museum.
Lack of coins from the ancient dynasties of Saatwahanas, Mauryas, Samudragupta, Ashoka, Chalukya, Pandavas, Greeks and Romans, the mediaeval dynasties of Vijayanagar, Bahamani, Cholas, Mughals and Marathas a read more »
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Lack of coins from the ancient dynasties of Saatwahanas, Mauryas, Samudragupta, Ashoka, Chalukya, Pandavas, Greeks and Romans, the mediaeval dynasties of Vijayanagar, Bahamani, Cholas, Mughals and Marathas a read more »
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After the invasion of world cinema in multiplexes in India, the British Independent cinema is ready to set its foot in the country. Come February and filmgoers will get a chance to watch Independent films made by British directors in multiplexes across Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore.
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The cities beyond Mumbai in what is called 'rest of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region' which encompasses the area north of Mumbai up to Virar, Karjat and Alibag, are in conditions poorer than the stretched Mumbai city. It needs a major upgrade in terms of both quality of facilities and economic growth so that the cities change from their present dormitory status to vibrant cities on their own righ
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On Monday afternoon, a group of regular taxi drivers roughed up a few Meru cabbies and also blocked the entry and exit points at the airport, forcing them out of the airport premises.
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Data compiled by the BMC shows that the city got as much as 640 tons (6.4 lakh kg) of waste comprising plastic, polythene bags and thermocol from the sea. This is more than four times the average amount that is dumped on the coast in three days.
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