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Mumbai: Times Tower In Lower Parel Catches Fire, Ops To Douse Blaze Underway

A massive fire has broken out at the Times Tower in Lower Parel West, Mumbai. Nine fire tenders have been rushed to the spot. No injury has been reported so far. Firefighting operations are underway. Videos of the building showed multiple floors on fire. #WATCH | Maharashtra | Fire breaks out in Times Tower building located in Lower Parel West, Mumbai. 9 fire tenders rushed to the spot, no injuries reported. Firefighting operations are underway. pic.twitter.com/hszAhYtZ78 — ANI (@ANI) September 6, 2024(This is a developing story and will be updated.)Source link
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Mumbai Hit-And-Run: Another Woman Dies As Speeding Car Runs Over Her In Malad, Driver Arrested

Another hit-and-run incident claimed a woman's life in Mumbai on Tuesday, September 3. This time, the area of the incident was Malad. An officer associated with the maritime trading (merchant navy officer) sector was allegedly driving at a high speed and ran over a woman. The accused, identified as Anuj Sinha, was thrashed by locals before he was arrested.  Anuj Sinha was driving a Ford SUV in Mumbai's Malad area late on Tuesday night while the victim, identified as 27-year-old Shahana Kazi was returning home from her mehendi class. The speeding SUV suddenly hit her from behind. Local residents rushed her to a hospital, where she was declared dead. A bystander who shot a video of the car after the accident said that Kazi is survived by two kids. Mumbai: In Malad, a 27-year-old woman ...
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‘Attacks on Minorities Continue, Govt Remains Mute Spectator’: Gandhi On Maha Train Assault

Days after a group of men physically assaulted an elderly man on a train in Maharashtra on the pretext of carrying beef, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the BJP government over the incident by saying that there have been continuous attacks on minorities, especially Muslims, while the government is a mute spectator.  Rahul Gandhi said that some hate-filled elements hiding in the form of mob are openly spreading hate and challenging the rule of law. He alleged that these elements are given a free hand by the BJP government. He said that those who have climbed to power using hatred as a political weapon are continuously establishing a reign of fear across the country. He said that the rule of law should be established by taking the strictest action against such elements. ALSO ...
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No Meat Sale In Mumbai On Sept 4 and 7, Deonar Slaughterhouse To Remain Closed — Know Why

Maharashtra News: The Deonar abattoir, Mumbai's largest slaughterhouse will remain closed for two days in September. As per the order issued by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the abattoir will remain closed on September 4 and 7 this year. The order issued by metropolis’ civic commissioner-cum-administrator Bhushan Gagrani detailed why Deonar abattoir will remain closed, including for the Jain community’s ‘Paryushan Parv’. “After taking into consideration various aspects of this issue, I have come to the conclusion that BMC will announce one day closure to slaughter during Paryushan Parva i.e. Bhadarva Sud Ekam, every year, which falls on September 4 this year. Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the days on which Deonar Abattoir is kept closed as per a 2015 decision. As it incidentally f...
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Shivaji Statue Collapse: Shinde Says ‘Ready To Apologise 100 Times’, Oppn Plans Mega Protest

Amid the ongoing controversy over the collapse of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue at Rajkot Fort in Malvan, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said he was ready to put his head on the Maratha warrior’s feet and apologise 100 times.  Shinde’s statement came a day after Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar during his ongoing ‘Jansanman Yatra’ apologised for the collapse of the statue.  The Maharashtra CM appealed to the Opposition not to ‘play politics’ in this matter but follow up with the government on how a new and grand statue could be erected at the earliest. “There are many issues to be politicised. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is the identity of all of us and he is our god. Please don't politicise it. I will put my head at his feet and apologise not once but a hund...