Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson Tushar Gandhi on Sunday recalled his detention while he was on his way to August Kranti Maidan in Mumbai’s Tardeo area to support protesters demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. Gandhi recounts detention Speaking to reporter...
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India is observing Shardiya Navratri from Sunday, October 11, 2026. The festival is dedicated to Goddess Durga and her nine forms. The first day honours Goddess Shailputri, the daughter of the Himalayas. During these nine days, devotees visit temples, worship the deity, offer pra...
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New Delhi: India's primary market is heading for another busy month, with 12 companies, including Jio Platforms, Zetwerk Manufacturing Business and Avaada Electro, preparing to launch initial public offerings (IPOs) in October. The fresh pipeline follows a strong fundraising year...
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Pune: A trek to Rajgad Fort ended in tragedy on Saturday, the 10th of October, after a 35-year-old man from Hadapsar collapsed while climbing the historic fort. Despite efforts by residents, government staff and fellow tourists to rescue him, he could not be saved. Police said th...
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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leader Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday said he was heading back to his village to be with his family during a moment of grief, a day after he and two other party leaders were detained by Delhi Police upon arriving at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport ...
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New Delhi: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have withdrawn Rs 44,166 crore from Indian equities so far in October, pushing their total selling in 2026 beyond Rs 3 lakh crore amid rising crude oil prices, a stronger US dollar and elevated American bond yields. The sustained sell...
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Former Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kirit Somaiya on Saturday urged the Mumbai Police to investigate actor Imran Khan’s participation in a protest in the city against the Election Commission. Khan was on Saturday detained along with several other protesters from the August Kranti Ma...
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Pune: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra, seized 74,612.11 kg of edible oil worth ₹1,28,73,047.60 during raids at 25 establishments across five districts of Pune Division on October 9. The special inspection drive targeted edible oil manufacturers and sellers ove...
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Pune: October heat is becoming increasingly intense in Pune, with Shivajinagar recording a maximum temperature of 35.9°C on October 10. According to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), this is the highest temperature recorded in October in Pune since 2002, highli...
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Pune: As the protest demanding the removal of Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) chairman Vivek Bhimanwar entered its 11th day at SM Joshi Bridge in Pune on Sunday, NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar issued a one-day ultimatum to the state government, asking it to meet the protes...
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As the city's population ages, is Mumbai ready for the families who will be asking the same thing? Specialists in the city can diagnose and treat dementia. What can be considerably harder to find is what comes after: accessible, affordable and continuing care...
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Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has demolished an unauthorised six-storey building constructed on a plot reserved for a playground in Kharadi. The civic body had taken action against the encroachment three times earlier, but construction continued. The civic administra...
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The Ambani family celebrated the first anniversary of their luxury fashion brand, Swadesh, with a grand bash in Mumbai on October 10. The star-studded event brought together prominent names from Bollywood, fashion and entertainment to celebrate India's rich heritage of artisans a...
