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Bizarre Scenes! Elderly Man Scoots Across Sight Screen Mid-Match, Brett Randell Forced To Abort Run-Up As Akash Deep Waits | Video
An unusual incident brought the action to a brief halt during the second unofficial Test between India A and New Zealand A in Christchurch after an elderly man was spotted riding his mobility scooter across the sight screen. The unexpected interruption left New Zealand A bowler B...
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A former Air Force officer claims wife accused him of extra-marital affairs and alcoholism without evidence. Now after 12 years, Mumbai court grants divorce, says unsubstantiated allegations about spouse’s character without proof amount to mental cruelty
A Family Court in Mumbai ruled that unsubstantiated allegations of character and behavior can constitute mental cruelty. This ruling resulted in the divorce of a former Air Force officer after a lengthy legal battle. The court recognized the husband's claims of mental cruelty due...
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‘I’ll frame you in a women’s case’: Digital media COO, Juhi Mehta, arrested for ‘driving BMW at Mumbai traffic cop’, gets bail later
Juhi Mehta, the COO of a digital media company, collided her BMW with another vehicle in Vile Parle West. After the incident, she refused to move her car when instructed by traffic constable Prashant Hake. Witnesses recorded the confrontation as Mehta allegedly threatened the con...
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The Gullak Is Back! Why Indian Households Are Falling For This Old-School Savings Habit
Rural Bharat still hinges on its modest gullak of minimal savings during fund crunch, while the urban India is re-noticing its worth as a safe-haven investment to take a fleeting break from digital banking. This could help one earn his pocket money timely or execute occasional tr...
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HC asks state govt to assess livelihood losses of 3,151 fishermen affected by Navi Mumbai airport works
NAVI MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to set up a High Power Committee (HPC) to assess livelihood losses suffered by 3,151 traditional fishing communities due to the construction of bridges and other infrastructure projects for the Navi Mumbai...
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‘No evidence of money trail’: Court clears ex-Vasai-Virar civic chief in ₹300-crore land-grabbing racket
MUMBAI: Over a year and a half after the demolition of 41 illegal buildings in Vasai-Virar left nearly 2,500 families homeless, a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court has discharged former municipal commissioner Anil Kumar Pawar from the alleged land-grabbing a...
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Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta dies after fall at Versova home; CCTV captures final moments
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, best known for directing films such as Kaante, Shootout at Wadala and Kaabil, died after taking a fall and suffering a fatal head injury at his Versova residence in the early hours of Saturday...
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A new play brings Sindh to life on stage
Unlike migrants from West Punjab and East Bengal, the Sindhi population never got a state to call its own; not much is known about its rich cultural heritage. The play aims to spotlight the latter...
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How the Gondal royals revived 110-year-old Royal Opera House’s cultural spirit
For the Gondal family from the princely state of Gondal in the Kathiawar region of Gujarat, the decision to bring the curtain down had been equally painful...