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Mumbai’s iconic double-decker buses retire after eight decades of service

After 86 years, iconic red double-decker buses bid adieu to Mumbaikars. Passengers and enthusiasts flocked to the upper deck for one last glimpse and to make journey memorable. 25 battery-run red and black double-decker buses have been introduced. Passengers reminisced and lamented decline in numbers. 900 air-conditioned double-decker buses to…

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Mumbai-based Urooj Ashfaq carves a niche in comedy circuit

Mumbai-based stand-up comedian Urooj Ashfaq recently won the Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for her show 'Oh No!'. She is the first India-based comedian and South Asian origin heritage to win the award in 40 years. Urooj's jokes draw on her personal stories and experiences, which she…

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Rajesh Thaithara from Kerala built the dummy train in the Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Jawan’

Rajesh Thaithara's biggest project yet, Jawan, is a 135-ft dummy train built in 26 days with 80 people. He researched the Mumbai Metro, built the 'iron cage' & 8 doors, and got to watch SRK from a distance. He built vehicles for 2.0, Madras Cafe & more.

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Eco-friendly Ganesha idols are the norm as artisans strive to meet demand

Mysuru's traditional clay artisans have switched to eco-friendly Ganesha idols due to growing demand and environmental consciousness. Vegetable dye-based water colours are used, while large idols are still Mumbai-styled with chemical paints. The artisans have formed an association to promote eco-friendly idols and generate employment. MCC has warned against stocking…

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NDTV ‘strongly denies’ report on Mumbai bureau chief asked to ‘create ruckus’

On September 11, Newslaundry published a detailed report on how NDTV’s bureau chief in Mumbai quit after he was allegedly asked to disrupt Rahul Gandhi’s press meet.

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Brindavan Gardens’ new musical fountain to entertain Dasara visitors

Mysuru's Brindavan Gardens, a top tourist destination, has a new musical fountain with high-end technology, ready to regale visitors. A Mumbai-based agency completed the work on modernising the fountain, which had become obsolete. The fountain operates 7-8pm on weekdays and 7-9pm on weekends. A new technology has been used to…

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FIR filed against Udhayanidhi Stalin in Mumbai over his 'Sanatana Dharma' remark

FIR registered against Udhayanidhi Stalin for objectional remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma'. BJP delegation in TN handed over memo to police demanding FIR. PM Modi asked ministers to counter attack on Sanatan Dharma with facts. Political slugfest in country after DMK leader equated 'Sanatana Dharma' with mosquitoes, dengue, malaria, fever and…

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Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange to continue fast until govt. grants reservation to his community

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on September 11 presided over an all-party meeting in Mumbai held in the backdrop of the ongoing Maratha quota agitation led by Mr. Jarange.

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As pro-Maratha quota activist refuses to relent, Shinde holds all-party meet

Eknath Shinde held an all-party meeting late evening in Mumbai to break the impasse under the shadow of intensifying tensions between the Maratha and OBC communities across Maharashtra

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Special session of Parliament is to split Maharashtra, claims State Congress chief

The Centre has not spelt out the agenda of the special session to be held from September 18 to 22

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Bullet train | HC asks Maharashtra to decide on company’s plea for enhanced compensation in one month

Bombay HC directs Maha Govt to decide on Godrej & Boyce's application seeking enhancement of compensation for land acquisition for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project. Company seeks ₹993 cr, initially awarded ₹572 cr, reduced to ₹264 cr. HC directs authorities to decide within 30 days.

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Leadership camp organised at college in Hyderabad

Dhruva College of Management, M.R. Pai Foundation and Forum of Free Enterprise, Mumbai organised a two-day leadership training camp, featuring speakers discussing topics such as setting and achieving goals, effective communication, power of habits and understanding self. Dr. Pratap Reddy, Clarissa Jathana and Rajiv Luv shared their views with students…

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SSF Samvidhan Yatra enters Kerala, to conclude in Bengaluru today

SSF's Samvidhan Yatra, a nation-wide rally, entered Kerala on Saturday, raising the slogan "We the People of India". Led by scholars, the rally was warmly welcomed at the State border. It has passed through 20 States and dozens of backward villages, starting from Srinagar and concluding in Bengaluru. Grand Mufti,…

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Amid G20 hype, exposé on Adani, Vedanta and Manipur crisis relegated to shadows

The G20 Summit has taken over the headlines and the news cycle. By the end of the week, the recent exposes on Adani, the opposition alliance’s Mumbai meet, or even the Manipur crisis would have faded from people’s memories.

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BMC keeps 125 beds ready at civic hospitals to treat Govindas if they get injured during Dahi Handi celebrations

BMC preps 125 beds in Mumbai for injured Govindas during Dahi Handi fest. 10 beds at Sion, 7 at KEM, 4 at Nair and rest at other civic hospitals. Health officers, staff, injections, medicines and surgery materials on standby. Minor injuries treated and discharged, long-term care for serious cases. Govindas…

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Woman security guard helps 4 POCSO victims flee rehabilitation centre in Kerala, tracked down to Udupi Railway Station

The woman security guard of the rehabilitation centre had paid for the train tickets and a new mobile phone. They were planning to go to Mumbai in search of jobs, the group of five told the RPF.

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Kalaburagi doctor completes 8,000-km expedition in 28 days

Dr. Tanga, 57, proves age is no barrier as he completes 8,000km road trip across 3 countries in 28 days. Organised by Wander Beyond Boundaries, 10-member team included 4 from the group, 3 from Bengaluru, 1 each from U.S., Hyderabad & Hubballi. Started in Mumbai, journeyed through Gorakhpur & Nepal,…

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After a documentary and a series, now comes a book on stamp paper scam

Activist Jayant Tinaikar is writing a book on Abdul Kareem Telgi, the fake stamp paper scam kingpin. It will be released in Mumbai on September 23. He claims to have exposed the scam and is bitter about not being given enough credit. The book is about Telgi's arrest and conviction,…

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Naval sailor goes missing after discharge from hospital in Mumbai

He was unwell since sometime for which he underwent treatment at the INHS Asvini hospital in Colaba area from July 19 and was discharged on August 21, the official said.

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Did Opposition INDIA bloc’s meeting in Mumbai decide on targeting Sanatana Dharma, ask BJP leaders

BJP attacks DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on Sanatana Dharma; Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Dharmendra Pradhan and Anurag Thakur demand INDIA alliance apologise. Shobha Karandlaje calls for Stalin to sack his son. Udhayanidhi likened Sanatana Dharma to "coronavirus, malaria, and dengue fever" and said it…

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Thrissur native P.D. Sheena becomes Major General of MNS

Maj. Gen. Sheena was commissioned to the Military Nursing Service (MNS) in the year 1985. She specialised in Oncology Nursing from the prestigious TATA Memorial Hospital Mumbai, in 1994, and served as Nurse Oncologist for 20 years in different Armed Forces Hospitals

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Chest X-ray interpretation using AI can detect more TB cases

India has a powerful AI-assisted chest X-ray tech to screen presumptive TB cases. qXR, developed by Qure.ai, can detect TB in less than a min, incl. subclinical cases. 43% of TB cases would have been missed without an X-ray. AI tech combined with molecular tests can vastly increase detection rates.…

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INDIA bloc resolves to hold seat-sharing talks

Mumbai summit of Opposition INDIA bloc resolves to start seat-sharing talks immediately”; but sources said the meeting also witnessed differences over caste census

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SSF takes out nationwide rally in golden jubilee year

SSF holds Samvidhan Yatra to mark golden jubilee, raising socio-cultural issues, engaging in conversations & debates, distributing scholarships & study materials, setting up skill dev. centres, concluding in Bengaluru on 9/10, Golden 50 meeting in Mumbai on 11/24.

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Mahendragiri, seventh stealth frigate of Project 17A, launched into water

The seventh and last stealth frigate of Project 17A, Mahendragiri, was launched into water at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai. Over 75% of the orders of Project 17A have been placed with indigenous firms, with a project cost of ₹45,000 crore.

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