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Avatar Posted by helo 21 hours ago (Editorial)
Category: General | Tags: mumbai to separate from state
Former PM of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew said the only way to lift Mumbai to international standards is to make it a separate state or province.


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Avatar Posted by helo 5 days ago (http://economictimes.indiatimes.com)
Category: General | Tags: mumbai metro train
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. read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 7 days ago (http://www.expressindia.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: metro line garbage disposal
As landfill sites move to far suburbs, experts study feasibility of using and extending existing railway network to transport 11,000 tonnes of garbage produced daily in the region read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 14 days ago (http://economictimes.indiatimes.com)
Category: General | Tags: disneyland amusement park at sindhudurg
Maharashtra government is considering setting up an amusement park on the lines of the world-famous Disneyland, in coastal Sindhudurg district. read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 19 days ago (http://www.mid-day.com)
Category: Society | Tags: diva maharashtracha marathi eatery
This is one discount offer that is in poor taste. Diva Maharashtracha, a Marathi eatery, has been dishing out handsome discounts to its patrons - but only if they are Maharashtrians or at least, speak Marathi. read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 21 days ago (http://www.thaindian.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: raj thackeray mns chief
In a surprise move, the Mumbai police Sunday asked two senior aides of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray to leave the city for one year, a party leader said Sunday. read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 21 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: General | Tags: lalbaugcha raja sarvajanik ganeshotsav
Cure my son of the gutkha addiction.
I want my husband to start paying attention to me and forget his extra-marital affair.I need your help but people in Bihar need you the most today...so help them and then help me...

These are just some of the requests that devotees have made in writing to Lalbaugcha Raja. Besides money and ornaments, organisers of the popular Ganpati mandal a... read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 23 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: Education | Tags: mns raj thackeray jawaharlal nehru

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray isn’t the only one in Maharashtra trying to promote the use of Marathi. The state government has secured a proud position for the language at one of the country’s most prestigious universities, which will soon start a chair in Marathi.

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Avatar Posted by helo 25 days ago (http://sify.com)
Category: Society | Tags: mohammed abdul hamid yuva pratishthan
Mumbai: A Worli-based social organisation in Mumbai, has given a clarion call asking its members to avoid wearing traditional wrap around, locally called "Lungi" and instead start wearing pants. read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 35 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: drona star priyanka chopra
The Shiv Sena has denounced Samajwadi MP and actor Jaya Bachchan for her statement that the people of Maharashtra should not object to her speaking in Hindi. read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 38 days ago (http://www.dnaindia.com)
Category: Culture | Tags: siddhivinayak’s original owner
Next time you visit the Siddhivinayak temple at Prabhadevi in the evening, just ask the gateman where the maalak (owner) is. He will point to a tall but weak and poor man. read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 42 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: shiv sena institute manohar joshi's
The Shiv Sena, which claims to be the first political party to raise the issue of Marathi "asmita" (pride), was in for some embarrassment as activists from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) targeted senior Sena leader Manohar Joshi's technical institute—Kohinoor—in Ahmednagar for having an English signboard. read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 45 days ago (http://www.mid-day.com)
Category: Mumbai | Tags: wax museum in mumbai wax museum
The BMC's plan to construct a wax museum in the city, on the lines of London's Madame Tussauds, has been put on hold. The civic body realised only recently that the place they had earmarked for the museum falls under a green zone and, hence, cannot be developed. read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 45 days ago (http://www.mumbaimirror.com)
Category: General
After Raj Thackeray’s campaign for Marathi as a compulsory language in CBSE and ICSE schools, even the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a writ that all teachers in its schools will have to clear a 100-marks test in Marathi, failing which their increments will be withheld.
A circular to this effect was send to all BMC run schools last month. Most school teachers said the read more »
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Avatar Posted by helo 46 days ago (http://www.ndtv.com)
Category: Movies | Tags: mumbai slum girl radio jockey
Two girls in Mumbai are leading students and residents of slums to host shows on a radio station started by the Mumbai University. read more »
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