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MMRDA contractor to pay Rs 1 crore fine for girder crash

MUMBAI: Four months after a span of an under-construction elevated road, which was under construction, collapsed at Bandra-Kurla on September 17 last year, the regional development authority, MMRDA, has penalised the contractor Rs 1 crore for “not taking adequate precaution, leading to the collapse”.

The Times of India

Maharashtra seeks recall of SC order on poll OBC quota

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government on Monday approached the Supreme Court seeking a recall of its December 15 order that directed re-notifying of 27 per cent reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the state’s local body elections.

The Times of India

Officials fake report to build bridge in Kolhapur, face Bombay HC ire

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court has slammed district authorities in Kolhapur for a “brazen act of fabrication” intended to show that an archaeological site was over 100 metres away from a bridge under construction.

The Times of India

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India's main cities record sharp fall in COVID-19 infections

India's capital Delhi and financial hub Mumbai have reported a big fall in COVID-19 infections in the past two days and most of those who contracted the virus have recovered at home, authorities said on Monday.

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‘I have waited 11 years’: Covid delays the urban Indian’s dream to own a home

On March 25, the day India went into lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus, Hari Nayak was bemused to receive an unexpected email from the developers of Rare Township Pvt Ltd, with an update on the status of a stalled construction project in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar.

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How Republic passed off a muddle of contradictions as ‘news’ about Disha Salian’s death

The front page of the Indian Express had a short piece yesterday on how after questioning actor Rhea Chakraborty for almost 18 hours, the Enforcement Directorate did not find “any substantial transfers” to her from the bank account of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

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After cyclone Nisarga , Mumbai's air quality improves to year's best

Mumbai continued to receive rainfall on Thursday, a day after the cyclone made landfall near Alibaug in neighbouring Raigad district.

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#ElectoralBonds: 99% of the purchases are of ₹1 crore & ₹10 lakh denomination, and most took place in Mumbai

The central government notified the Electoral Bonds scheme on January 2, 2018, after the announcement the during 2017-18 budget. One of the main reasons cited for the introduction of the electoral bond scheme was to control unaccounted money flowing into the political system and to improve financial transparency.

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Priya Ramani’s friend tells court: I know all about her sexual harassment by MJ Akbar

A key witness on Friday supported the journalist Priya Ramani’s allegation that she was sexually harassed by her former editor and now BJP leader MJ Akbar in 1993. Niloufer Venkatraman told the Rouse Avenue court of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal how Ramani, who is her friend, had called…

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Daily Dose Ep 171: #Aarey, Maharashtra Elections and more

In this episode of Daily Dose, Manisha Pande brings you stories from Mumbai, Hyderabad, Lucknow and more.Produced by Kartik Nijhawan, recorded by Anil Kumar and edited by Satish Kumar.You can listen to all our podcasts on the Newslaundry App and get updates about all our podcasts via Twitter and Facebook.Newslaundry is a reader-supported, ad-free, independent news…

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Daily Dose Ep 170: IAF, Dalit atrocity, Emergency in Hong Kong, and more

In this episode of Daily Dose, Ayush Tiwari brings you stories from Mumbai, Madhya Pradesh, Hong Kong, and more.

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Daily Dose Ep 169: A Thackeray returns, Putin vs Greta, The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, and more

In this episode of Daily Dose, Meghnad S brings you the latest from Mumbai, Bihar, Britain, the Pacific Ocean, and more.

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Daily Dose Ep 164: #PMCBank, Trump in trouble and #FacebookHorizon

In this episode of Daily Dose, Meghnad S brings you stories from Mumbai, Washington, Palo Alto and more.

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Daily Dose Ep 140: Pakistani muscle flexing, #FitIndiaMovement and #CamScanner malware

This episode is hosted by Meghnad S who brings you news from Delhi, Mumbai, Kashmir, Brazil and more.

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Daily Dose Ep 134: #ChidambaramArrested, Raj Thackeray, Chandrayaan-2 update and more

This episode is hosted by Meghnad S who has stories from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and more.Produced by Kartik Nijhawan, recorded by Anil Kumar and edited by Satish Kumar.You can also listen to all our podcasts on the Newslaundry App and get updates about all our podcasts via Twitter and Facebook.Newslaundry is a reader-supported, ad-free,…

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NDTV’s founders prevented from leaving country, LOC issued in June

On August 9, NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy were prevented from leaving the country. The basis of this was a lookout circular (LOC) issued in relation to a two-year-old case filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The couple was supposed to board a Kenya Airways flight…

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Daily Dose Ep 118: Ravish Kumar, UAPA Bill and more

In this episode of Daily Dose, Gaurav Sarkar brings you the latest stories from Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangkok and more.Produced by Gaurav Sarkar and edited by Satish Kumar.You can also listen to all our podcasts on the Newslaundry App and get updates about all our podcasts via Twitter and Facebook.Newslaundry is a reader-supported, ad-free,…

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Daily Dose Ep 113: F-16 fighter jets, Gupta brothers and more

This episode is hosted by Gaurav Sarkar, who has stories from the US, South Africa, Mumbai and more.Produced by Parikshit Sanyal and edited by Umrav Singh.You can also listen to all our podcasts on the Newslaundry App and get updates about all our podcasts via Twitter and Facebook.Newslaundry is a reader-supported, ad-free, independent news…

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The Awful and Awesome Entertainment Wrap Ep 99: Fyre, Uri, the Nineties and more

In the latest episode, Abhinandan Sekhri co-hosts with Samar Khan—director, producer and former journalist based in Mumbai. The duo discuss the portrayal of the Indian forces in cinema, the rise of TV and change in cinema in the Nineties, the Netflix documentary Fyre and more.

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#Iftar4all: The not so political iftar

On May 28 last year, during the month of Ramazan, writer Nazia Erum posed a question on her Facebook wall, asking how many of her friends had attended an iftar before. An overwhelming majority said no. This got her thinking and within a few days, she, along with a few…

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Why brands like Amazon unfriend actors like Swara Bhaskar

Like Hollywood, the Mumbai film industry too can offer a lesson or two to the world every once in a while. For the past two weeks or so, Swara Bhaskar, an up-and-coming Indian actress, has been at the centre of a most curious unravelling.

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Chronicle of an Imperfect cricketer

There was a type of melancholic and underachieving Indian in the late 1980s and 90s who watched cricket with an empathy for the struggling career of a technique-obsessed Indian batsman. He wanted Sanjay Manjrekar to succeed but there was something strange that the Mumbai batsman’s invisible admirers wouldn’t like to…

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Ground report: What sparked #BhimaKoregaonViolence

Huge protests by Dalit groups erupted in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Tuesday, a day after members of the community were attacked on their way to Bhima-Koregaon in Pune district. One person died and five were injured in Monday’s violence during an event to celebrate the historic “Battle of Bhima…

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DNA doesn’t seem to understand what nepotism is

DNA Mumbai, much like Saif Ali Khan doesn’t seem to understand what nepotism actually is (perhaps it’s the water there).

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Face-booked!

The case of the Palghar girls arrested for an innocuous facebook comment made the scope for misuse of Section 66A of the IT Act clear. However, even before this case, a similar, albeit more complex, story was already playing out in Mumbai. This time the victims were Mayank Sharma and…

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