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IIT-Bombay suicide case: Pattern lock keeps Sahil Wakode's phone inaccessible, prof Doolla’s statement not recorded yet
The Mumbai Crime Branch has recorded statements from 20 individuals related to Sahil Wakode's death. Investigators have struggled to access details from Wakode's mobile phone, which is locked. The National Commission for Scheduled Castes is probing allegations of discrimination a...
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Fadnavis to announce drought relief measures for farmers today
The Maharashtra government will not wait for assistance from the Centre and offer immediate relief to farmers in the affected areas, the chief minister said...
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Class 12 boy survives car’s plunge onto Belapur-Uran railway tracks, train services hit for 90 minutes
The accident, which occurred around 3.05pm near Vishwanand Samadhi on Parsik Hill Road, could have resulted in a major disaster had a local train been passing through at the time of the accident, a police officer said...
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HC rejects Parsi woman’s divorce and ₹5-crore alimony plea, says Mumbai event was blessing ceremony, not marriage
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has rejected a divorce petition filed by a Parsi woman settled in Perth, Australia, after holding that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain her Parsi matrimonial suit because the ceremony held in Mumbai was not a valid Parsi marriage ceremony, but a “...
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IVF cases double at Cama, lone govt hospital offering treatment
The hospital, which houses the city’s only government-run IVF facility, recorded 1,492 cases in 2024, including 418 new registrations and 1,074 follow-ups. The number rose to 2,827 in 2025, comprising 567 new registrations and 2,260 follow-ups...
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Unchecked infra boom a threat to Powai ecology, say residents
The proposed data centre has stoked concerns about water scarcity, a global conversation starter. “The cumulative impact of such projects needs to be assessed, which has not been done at all,” said a resident who did not wish to be named...