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Excise department seizes 580 bottles of foreign liquor in Mumbai; 3 individuals arrested

December 22, 2023

The state excise department raided a warehouse on Solapur Street in Mumbai’s Dana Bunder locality on Wednesday, seized 580 bottles of foreign liquor worth around Rs 80 lakhs and arrested three individuals in the matter, said an official from the State Excise Department. As per the information received, a truck...

3 of family booked for beating up 2 employees of power company in Thane

December 22, 2023

A couple and their daughter allegedly beat up two women contractual employees of a state-run electricity distribution company when they were returning after disconnecting the family’s power supply over non-payment of dues, police said on Thursday. The incident took place in Kalyan town on Wednesday. The two contractual employees of...

Mumbai air quality maintains ‘moderate’ status with AQI at 139

December 22, 2023

As of Thursday morning, Mumbai’s air quality continues to be categorized as ‘moderate,’ registering an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 139 at 10 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s SAMEER app. The AQI scale categorizes levels from 0 to 100 as ‘good,’ 100 to 200 as ‘moderate,’ 200...

Swiss woman searches for her biological mother in Mumbai

December 22, 2023

Vidhya Philippon, a Swiss woman, has been searching for her biological mother in Mumbai for the past decade. The only clue she has is the mother’s surname and address, which is no longer in existence. Philippon was born on February 8, 1996 and her mother left her at the Missionaries...

Medical study compares ultra-short TB preventive therapies for HIV patients

December 22, 2023

BJ Government Medical College and Johns Hopkins University are jointly conducting a study, named ‘One to Three,’ to evaluate the efficacy of ultra-short TB preventive therapy in people with HIV in Pune. The study will compare a daily dose of Rifapentine and Isoniazid for a month (1HP) to a weekly...

Pune Airport’s new terminal inauguration delayed allegedly due to PM’s unavailability, claims Congress

December 22, 2023

Congress leader Mohan Joshi asserted on Wednesday that the inauguration of Pune Airport’s new terminal building is facing delays due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s unavailability. Joshi emphasized the need for the building to be operationalized promptly for the convenience of flyers. He stated that, according to their information, the...

Government allows private aided schools to retain UBI for salary accounts

December 22, 2023

In a reversal of its earlier directive, the state government has granted permission to private aided schools to maintain their teaching and non-teaching staff’s salary accounts with Union Bank of India (UBI), rescinding the earlier order to shift them to Mumbai District Central Co-operative Bank (MDCCB). The move comes after...

CAG criticizes Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation for concession irregularities

December 22, 2023

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reported that the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) incurred a loss of Rs 41.1 crore due to “undue concessions” granted to entities, including Reliance affiliates. The report highlighted irregularities in subletting charges, direct allotment of industrial plots, and allotment of plots despite their non-availability....

CM Eknath Shinde to receive ‘Devdut’ award

December 22, 2023

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has been honored with the ‘Devdut’ (messenger of God) award in recognition of his support for distressed individuals during natural and man-made disasters. The announcement was made on Thursday by Ashok Rokade, founder and president of the Jeevanmukti Seva Sanstha and White Army Sanstha, marking...

MCZMA urges strict adherence to coastal regulations for Tirupati Venkateswara Swami Temple construction in Ulwe

December 22, 2023

The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) has instructed CIDCO to ensure that the construction of the Tirupati Venkateswara Swami Temple in Ulwe’s Sector 12 aligns strictly with Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) regulations under the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP). Emphasizing the need for compliance, MCZMA also mandated CIDCO...

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