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August 21, 2018 01:54 IST

A series of lectures in schools and colleges was planned on the theme ‘Ask Why’, apart from the public lecture at TIFR. By Monday, over 10 lectures in schools and colleges had been completed and 18 more are planned in the next week.

CBI has closed its evidence in the alleged fake encounter cases of Tulsiram Prajapati, Sohrabuddin Shaikh. (Express file photo)
August 21, 2018 01:54 IST

Among those listed is ‘Mumbai SP’, a reference to the SP with the CBI, Nandkumar Nair — the investigative officer in Pune-based rationalist Narendra Dabholkar’s murder case.

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August 21, 2018 01:36 IST

At 2 am on Saturday, three guards employed with a private security firm allegedly attacked Avadhprakash Pandey, one of several drivers who was waiting in queue outside the airport.

Around 20 student representatives are managing the collection of relief material and spreading the word using social media platforms in an attempt to get more supplies. (Express photo)
August 21, 2018 01:36 IST

Many support groups in Mumbai have provided relief material, including food packets, stationery and funds, to the affected victims.

August 21, 2018 01:28 IST

On April 6, Indrani was rushed to the state-run JJ Hospital from the jail in a semi-conscious state. In her bail plea, Indrani had claimed that there was an attempt to overdose her by the jail staff.

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August 21, 2018 01:21 IST

Sources said there are approximately four lakh thermocol ‘makhars’ or temple-decorations of various types currently in stock with traders, along with a few other decorative items made of thermocol.

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August 21, 2018 01:20 IST

The police said Solanki’s body was found inside Shukla’s office at 2.40 am on Monday. “The AC was switched on, so, the body had not decomposed much,” said Navinchandra Reddy, DCP (Zone X). The police are looking for Shukla, who has not been seen since Friday, he added.

August 21, 2018 01:12 IST

Officials said that in July, around 11.04 lakh and eight lakh light motor vehicles had passed through the Mulund and Airoli toll plazas, respectively. The toll collection at Mulund toll plaza was Rs 5.5 crore while it was Rs 4.31 crore at Airoli last month.

August 21, 2018 01:10 IST

The Congress has alleged that the 24-acre plot under question had been placed under the City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Limited’s (CIDCO’s) disposal and had been dubiously “parceled out” to benefit a private builder with links to the BJP.

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August 21, 2018 01:03 IST

While Rs 5.86 crore was granted to the university under the RUSA 1.0 scheme — first phase — the university missed out on the funds allocated to the state this year, as there was not accreditation for the university from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

August 20, 2018 02:39 IST

Two back-to-back telephonic conversations between the two, both of which were initiated by Modi earlier this month, have thrown a hint of a thaw in the tense ties

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August 20, 2018 10:12 IST

The arrests were on the basis of a ballistic report of firearms seized from the duo when they were arrested by Mumbra police in an extortion case on August 20, 2013, the day Dabholkar was murdered.

Sachin Andure being take to court. (Express photo/Sandip Daundkar)
August 20, 2018 02:30 IST

Speaking to mediapersons in Aurangabad, Andure’s wife Sheetal alleged that the CBI had arrested him “under pressure of the August 20 deadline”, referring to Dabholkar’s death anniversary.

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August 20, 2018 02:18 IST

The MPCB has already served the hospital a violation notice. “We are going to take action against the hospital after we have a board meeting,” a senior official said.

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August 20, 2018 02:14 IST

Acting Chief Justice Naresh H Patil and Justice G S Kulkarni passed an order on July 4, directing the committee of the Maharashtra State Board to take an appropriate decision.

August 20, 2018 02:08 IST

"We are in the process of getting tigers, lions, leopards, swamp deer (barasingha) and have already written to zoos across the country to procure them."

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August 20, 2018 01:56 IST

BMC also conducted a test among 1,388 workers for the recruitment, which also included employees currently employed in cleaning cremation grounds. 

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August 20, 2018 01:47 IST

The accused Chintan Gangar befriended the complainant on Facebook in December 2017. On learning that she wanted to become a model, he approached her on Instagram through a fake handle ‘mad_maker_production’.

August 20, 2018 01:43 IST

A consignment carrying 30 tonne of relief materials, including dry food, medicines, toiletries, sanitary napkins, innerwear, blankets and candles, was flown through cargo plane on Sunday.

August 20, 2018 01:43 IST

As Mumbai reaches out to the flood-affected state, the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council has collected close to Rs 25 lakh.

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August 19, 2018 09:26 IST

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said the state government is in constant touch with its Kerala counterpart for its requirements and necessary support since Friday.

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August 19, 2018 09:14 IST

The survey mapped other aspects like debt, saving, investment, insurance, pension and financial aptitude and behaviour of individuals apart from annual income.

Mumbai Urban Transport Project-III: AIIB to lend $ 500 million to expand railway network
August 19, 2018 09:03 IST

Introduced on December 25, 2017, the single AC local train makes 12 fast trips a day between Churchgate and Virar stations. Till July, it had recorded a total ridership of 22.4 lakh commuters, carrying an average 1,500 commuters daily.

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August 19, 2018 08:50 IST

In the senior survey, 33 per cent of the respondents said they were ‘liberals’ but 51 per cent of the students said they did not subscribe to any political ideas.

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August 19, 2018 08:29 IST

According to Powai police that registered an FIR, this is a case of a Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) scam, where fraudsters intercept the company’s communication, impersonate the hacked parties and get money transferred to their own accounts.

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