Pune: For thousands of people visiting the Ganpati mandals in Pune, the sight of children painted silver from head to toe may appear to be another street performance amid the festive crowds. But behind the striking “living statues” are children spending their days on the streets, earning money in...
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The activist, Harshada, is a volunteer associated with the citizens’ group Indian People in Solidarity with Palestine.
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Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is set to enter the long-distance luxury bus segment in a major way, with plans to induct 200 new air-conditioned Volvo buses into its own fleet. The move is aimed at attracting passengers who currently prefer priva...
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New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be leading the Indian delegation at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, the MEA said on Sunday. His address at the high-level session of the UNGA is scheduled for September 26, the Mini...
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Activists Shrishti Khanna alleged Mumbai police personnel are showing up in civilian clothes to intimidate venues to cancel the documentary screening in solidarity with Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam....
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Mumbai: The IIT Bombay Faculty Forum has expressed solidarity with Professor Suryanarayana Doolla amid concerns over the alleged tarnishing of his reputation following the death of a student at the institute. Forum Offers Condolences To Student’s Family In a statement issued on S...
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A navi mumbai-based English professor will present her research on the intersection of gender, ecology and literature at an international conference in China, after her paper was selected for presentation at Sichuan University, Chengdu. Dr Swati Bhise To Present Research Paper In...
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Central Railway recovered Rs.140.8 crores from unauthorized travelers between April and August. This performance marks a significant 40% surge in penalty earnings compared to last year. Dedicated ticket-checking squads apprehended 18 lakh offenders during this five-month period. ...
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Pune: In the ongoing fire safety inspection drive by the Pune Municipal Corporation’s (PMC) Fire Brigade, 13 PGs and seven scrap-material shops and godowns in Wadgaon Budruk, Narhe and Dhayari were found operating without mandatory permissions and safety measures on Sunday. The e...
