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ACB probing construction project

The anti-corruption bureau has started an inquiry into the approvals granted to a construction project that is being built on a plot that was reserved for the plantation of trees.

‘Demolish decrepit buildings to curb malaria’

As a strict precautionary measure to curb the spread of malaria this monsoon, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has asked other government agencies to demolish their 35 decrepit and abando

Chargesheet in defence canteen scam in june

The Central Bureau of Investigation will file the chargesheet in the defence Canteen Stores Department (CSD) scam in June against the five arrested accused in the case.

‘Don’t blame lack of funds for vacancies’

Bombay high court on Thursday observed that the government can’t blame the lack of enough personnel in the police department on shortage of funds.

PIL against Gaikwad appointment quashed

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The Bombay high court on Thursday dismissed a public interest litigation challenging the appointment of former Maharashtra chief secretary and former MMRDA commissioner, Ratnakar Gaikwad, as the state

150 huts gutted, 17 hurt in slum fire

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Over 150 shanties were gutted, following a major fire that broke out in Shastri Nagar slum in Bandra (west) in the early hours of Thursday.

SSC, HSC students affected in fire risk losing year

Thursday’s fire not only destroyed the shanties of the 40-odd families in Shastri Nagar, but has also affected several students, who are appearing for the ongoing SSC and HSC boards exams.

‘Fewer injured as fire checked soon’

Locals on Thursday claimed that it was sheer luck that the fire broke out at Chawl No. 3 in Shastri Nagar slum, which is located on the fringes of the slum. Had the fire spread to Chawl No.

State to host 1st dolphin, turtle fest

Nature lovers are in for a big treat, as the state is hosting its first ever Dolphin and Turtle Festival this month.

Hoax call made to claim `3K

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The Mumbai crime branch has arrested a travel agent for making a hoax call with the intention of delaying a train so that he could claim a refund of two unsold tickets worth `3,000.

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