Mumbai: As the festive spirit of Navratri gathers momentum across Mumbai and Maharashtra, a unique tradition of the Mumbai Police Crime Branch has come into focus. A 3.5-foot-tall idol of a goddess made of panchadhatu (a five-metal alloy), recovered during a theft investigation nearly 36 years ag...
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Mumbai: In a major administrative push to tackle the growing threat of narcotics, the Maharashtra state government has sanctioned the establishment of a high-level inter-departmental forum dedicated to curbing the illicit manufacture, distribution, and trafficking of synthetic an...
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Mumbai: Nine visually impaired women who have made remarkable contributions in their respective fields were felicitated with the ‘Navdurga Awards’ at a special fancy dress Garba event organised by the Adharika Foundation in Kandivali on Saturday. The event celebrated their courag...
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Mumbai: BJP Maharashtra president Ravindra Chavan’s day-long visit to Solapur has given fresh momentum to the party’s preparations for the Pune Division Graduate and Teachers’ Constituency elections, with a focus on organisational coordination, outreach to teachers and strengthen...
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Mumbai: After a weeklong heatwave, Mumbai witnessed slight relief over the weekend. On Sunday, the maximum temperature recorded at the Santacruz observatory was 34.3°C and at Colaba observatory was 33.7°C, with the humidity peaking at 91% in day time. Clear Skies Forecast For Mum...
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Mumbai: Artists visiting the Matoshree Meenatai Thackeray Shilpgram Garden in Jogeshwari East to showcase their work will soon have access to accommodation and essential amenities on the premises, with the BMC set to spend Rs. 3.58 crore on the project. Tender Process Initiated F...
