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Dry Days in Maharashtra: No Alcohol Sales in Mumbai and Other Cities this Month

Maharashtra will experience a series of dry days this month due to the upcoming state Assembly elections. Dry days are when alcohol sales are prohibited in a region to ensure a peaceful voting process....
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Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of serving Adani’s interests with ‘Ek Hai Toh Safe Hai’...

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of serving the interests of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani with their slogan "Ek Hai Toh Safe Hai." He claimed...
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29% of Candidates Have Pending Criminal Cases; 38% Are Millionaires

In the upcoming Maharashtra state elections, a concerning 29% of the 4,136 candidates have pending criminal cases against them. This data was revealed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), showing that among national...
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Massive Seizure: 8,500 kg Silver Bricks Worth ₹80 Cr Found in Container

The Mumbai police made a massive seizure of 8,500 kg of silver worth ₹80 crore at Vashi Toll Naka. Various enforcement agencies were on high alert for any suspicious activity, which led to the...
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Crackdown on Onion Price Hoarders Initiated by CM Eknath Shinde

The recent surge in onion prices has caused concerns for the ruling alliance in Maharashtra, especially with the upcoming Assembly polls. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has taken action against hoarders to address this issue,...
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Money Laundering Probe Leads to Raids in Maharashtra and Gujarat

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) recently conducted raids at multiple locations in Maharashtra and Gujarat as part of a probe into suspicious banking transactions worth ₹80-90 crore allegedly carried out by a trader based in...
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Hawkers Causing Mid-Day Chaos on BEST Routes: Human Rights Body Takes Action

The State Human Rights Commission has taken action against the BMC, BEST, and police for failing to address the issue of hawkers causing chaos on BEST routes. The commission issued summons to the Mumbai...
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Borivali Hawker Market Impact: BEST Buses Diverted due to Crowds

The situation at the Bhaji Market Gully near Borivli railway station has become dire, with illegal vegetable vendors taking over the area. This has led to three major BEST bus routes - 244, 246,...
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Mahindra Lifespaces Announces Development of 36.87-Acre Bhandup West Plot

Mahindra Lifespace Developers and GKW have joined forces to work on a new project in Mumbai's Bhandup area. This collaboration will focus on creating a mixed-use space that includes residential and commercial areas.The 36.87-acre...
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ED seizes assets worth ₹333.82 crore in cooperative society fraud case

The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) Mumbai zonal office has taken action in a money-laundering investigation involving a cooperative credit society. They have provisionally attached assets worth ₹333.82 crore, including land, buildings, and machinery of two...
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Promises of International Finance Centre in Dharavi Manifesto for Maharashtra Polls

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray recently revealed his party's election manifesto, known as Vachan Nama, promising significant changes if they come to power in Maharashtra. One of the key highlights of the manifesto...
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AI-Based CCTV Systems in Mumbai Hotels and Restaurants: Concerns and Solutions

A recent directive from the Maharashtra government mandating AI-based CCTV systems at licensed hospitality establishments across the state has sparked objections from the Hotel and Restaurant Association (Western India) - HRAWI. The association has...
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Celebrating 74 Years: Central Railway’s Milestone Anniversary

Central Railway (CR) is celebrating its 74th year of formation, tracing its roots back to the Great Indian Peninsula (GIP) Railway, which initiated railway history in India with the first train running between Mumbai...