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State govt to auction property of defaulters

The Maharashtra government has decided to auction properties of those who have cheated investors of crores of rupees through chit funds and ponzi schemes, home minister R.R. Patil said on
Monday.

Man charged with rape for conning girl

The Chembur police has registered a case of rape against a man, who conned a woman into getting married to him, though he already had a wife and young boy.

GRP hit by shortage of wireless devices

The Government Railway Police, which patrols the Mumbai suburban line, is facing a huge shortage of wireless devices, sources in the Railways have revea-led.

Don’t pick simple roles for people to notice my acting: Sonam

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Bollywood actress and fashionista Sonam Kapoor says that she does not choose simple roles to shift the focus of the audience from her fashion sense to acting skills.

‘Pay `15L for Godavari study’

‘The Bombay high court on Monday directed Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) to pay `15 lakh of the `80 lakh sought by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (Neeri) for research an

Govt shielding big players: Somaiya

Senior BJP leader Dr Kirit Somaiya on Monday alleged that the state government, instead of investigating the case of tainted PWD engineer Satish Chiklikar, was trying to protect the bigger players.

MU blunders draw MNVS ire

Following a spate of exam related goof-ups, the Maharashtra Navnirman Vidyarthi Sena (MNVS) held a massive protest outside the Kalina campus on Monday.

Pvt schools should disclose info: Forum

The Forum for Fairness in Education (FFE) has demanded that the government ask all private schools to disclose information about their academic and administrative activities in order to bring in more

2 minority students crack UPSC exams

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Three years after starting government-aided coaching classes in the state, two Muslim youngsters have, for the first time, managed to crack the tough Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination

Civic official gets death threats

The menace of octroi mafias in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has once again come to the fore with the civic law committee chairman Makarand Narvekar complaining of receiving threats fro

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