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Granite Stones Fall at Mumbai Metro 9 Site; MMRDA Fines Contractor, Consultants ₹12.5 Crore

Granite Stones Fall at Mumbai Metro 9 Site; MMRDA Fines Contractor, Consultants ₹12.5 Crore

A school vehicle had a narrow escape near Metro Line 9’s Medetiya Nagar station in Mira Bhayandar after granite material fell during crane work; MMRDA says no students were aboard and no injuries were reported. This image is only for illustrations. Image credit: The Hindu A school vehicle had a narrow escape in Maharashtra’s Thane

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Navy Sailor, Wife and Two Children Found Dead at South Mumbai Home; Cops Suspect Suicide-Pact

Navy Sailor, Wife and Two Children Found Dead at South Mumbai Home; Cops Suspect Suicide-Pact

A 30-year-old sailor was found hanging; his wife and two kids—aged 3 and 2 months—are suspected of being poisoned; bodies were sent for postmortem as the Navy and police probe begins. A view of the Navy Nagar area in Colaba, south Mumbai, where an Indian Navy sailor, his wife and their two young children were

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After Cockroaches in Mumbai, Rat Found in Blinkit Ice Cream Freezer in Thane: FDA Under Pressure

After Cockroaches in Mumbai, Rat Found in Blinkit Ice Cream Freezer in Thane: FDA Under Pressure

Kalyan shoppers record rat inside freezer; Maharashtra FDA had just suspended 14 quick-commerce licences over hygiene violations across the state. A rat was allegedly spotted running inside an ice cream freezer at a Blinkit outlet in Kalyan’s Godrej Hill area, Thane. Image Credit: NDTV In a fresh blow to consumer trust in quick-commerce food delivery,

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238 Vande Metro Locals Cleared for Mumbai: First AC Train Expected in 2027, Full Fleet by 2030

238 Vande Metro Locals Cleared for Mumbai: First AC Train Expected in 2027, Full Fleet by 2030

MRVC pulls back deferred global tender, relocates production to three Indian Railroads factories; first 12-coach AC rake scheduled for 2027 as Mumbai suburban network prepares for a metro-style enhancement. This image is only for illustrations. More than three years after inviting international bids for 238 air-conditioned (AC) local rakes along with their lifetime maintenance, the

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NCB Mumbai Busts Interstate Drug Ring: 15,000+ Codeine Syrup Bottles, 1 kg Charas Seized; 2 Arrested

NCB Mumbai Busts Interstate Drug Ring: 15,000+ Codeine Syrup Bottles, 1 kg Charas Seized; 2 Arrested

Back-to-back operations in Mumbai and Vadodara expose a Gujarat–Mumbai trafficking network; the agency warns of serious health risks from non-prescribed opioid and cannabis abuse. Seized contraband displayed by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Mumbai. Image Credit: NDTV The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Mumbai, has seized a large quantity of prescription-based opioid medicines and charas in

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Mumbai Biker Riddhi Thakkar, 24, Dies After Trailer Collision in Chhattisgarh

Mumbai Biker Riddhi Thakkar, 24, Dies After Trailer Collision in Chhattisgarh

Thakkar was first taken to a health centre in Charama and later shifted to a private hospital in Dhamtari, where doctors confirmed that she had died from her injuries. Riddhi Thakkar, age 24, was a resident of Kandivali West in Mumbai. Image Credit: NDTV A recreational motorcycle trip from Mumbai to Bastar ended in tragedy

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