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Silent human chain calls for protection of Nerul's flamingo wetlands

Navi Mumbai, Feb. 3 -- The city of Navi Mumbai witnessed a peaceful demonstration on Sunday as environmentalists and nature lovers formed a 'silent human chain' to urge the Maharashtra government to d... Read More


243 roads dug up in Khar, Bandra and Santacruz West; many utilities damaged

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- The BMC has dug up a staggering 243 roads in H West ward, covering Bandra, Khar and Santacruz West, causing damage to major utilities at multiple locations. Concerns on this were rai... Read More


1 rape, sexual assault case per day in Vasai-Virar in 2024

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- The year 2024 marked an increase over the previous year in recorded cases of atrocities against women in the Mira-Bhayander-Vasai-Virar (MBVV) region. Rape cases went up by 47 and mo... Read More


Brazilian passenger ingests 1.6kg cocaine in capsules

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- A Brazilian national who arrived from Paris at Mumbai Airport was arrested by the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs Department and produced before court on Sunday for allege... Read More


Slab collapses in MU sports complex

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- The sports complex at University of Mumbai's (MU) Kalina campus has come under scrutiny after a cement slab collapsed in the multipurpose hall during a volleyball tournament on Satur... Read More


HC allows teen to terminate pregnancy

Mumbai, Feb. 3 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday permitted a 19-year-old woman to undergo a medical termination of pregnancy, citing mental distress and foetal anomalies. A division bench of Justice... Read More


Woman sexually assaulted at Bandra Terminus

Mumbai, Feb. 3 -- A 54-year-old woman was sexually assaulted inside a train compartment at Bandra Terminus early Sunday morning. The accused, identified as Rahul Shaikh, is reportedly a drug addict, a... Read More


Unattended water pipeline leak floods lane in Kandivali

Mumbai, Feb. 3 -- A water pipeline leak in Charkop Sector 8, Kandivali, that remained unattended for three days, has flooded the only accessible lane to reach the main road, residents said on Sunday. ... Read More


Open cells' duty exemption divides TV makers

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The exemption of import duties on components required for making open cells-a key part of LED televisions-has divided India's nearly $10-billion TV industry. A section of manufact... Read More


India blank Togo 4-0 in Davis Cup

NEW DELHI, Feb. 3 -- Tennis fans had barely filled up the 4,000-seater RK Khanna Tennis Stadium when India won the Davis Cup World Group I playoff against Togo 4-0 here. With the hosts leading 2-0, N... Read More