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Mumbai To Get India's Largest London Eye Like Tunnel
Mumbai is set to have a third tunnel, which is the longest road tunnel and the country's first giant observation wheel - similar to the London Eye. Besides this, Mumbai Government also granted other infrastructure projects. CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis approved the proposal of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority. The tunnel will be 3.8 km long four-lane road.
Tags: Mumbai Tunnel, Infrastructure, cm shinde, Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra
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Mumbai Crime Branch Arrests 5 People Linked To Dawood Ibrahim's Money Extortion Company
The Mumbai Crime Branch arrested five people linked to fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim's 'D' company in connection with an extortion case. On October 11, a Crime Branch official confirmed and said, the police's anti-extortion cell (AEC) had recently arrested gangster Chhota Shakeel's brother-in-law Salim Qureshi alias Salim Fruit and businessman Riyaz Bhati in an extortion case. The arrested were charged under the Maharashtra Control of Organised… read-more
Tags: Dawood Ibrahim, Mumbai crime branch, arrested, Money Extortion Case, Maharashtra
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BCCI To Hold Special Meeting Ahead Of AGM In Mumbai
An important meeting of the BCCI is scheduled on October 10, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Ahead of the organisation's Annual General Meeting (AGM) the BCCI officials and the board's AGM will take place on October 18 in Mumbai. As per sources, all the office bearers of BCCI are leaving for Mumbai tonight for meeting, where major key decisions on office-bearers and posts will be taken. More details awaited.
Tags: Maharashtra , BCCI, AGM, Crucial Meeting, Indian Cricketer
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
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Death Toll Rises To 11 In Nashik Bus Fire Tragedy
In Maharashtra’s Nashik, a bus caught fire on October 7, claiming the lives of 11 persons including a minor, informed city police. Moreover, the injured persons are currently undergoing treatment. The police further stated, “we are trying to ascertain the exact number of deaths with the doctor’s confirmation. In the previous development to the case, eight were believed to be dead, and the death toll has only risen.
Tags: Maharashtra , Nashik , BUS FIRE, National, Bus Tragedy
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86-Year-Old Security Guard Beaten To Death In Mumbai’s Powai
In Mumbai’s Powai Area, a 86-year-old security guard was beaten to death with a stick, on October 4. The victim Limbaji Kamble worked in the JC Builders compound, where the incident occurred in the early hours of the day. The accused, identified as Shripat Dengle, allegedly beat up the old man with a stick after Kamble didn’t allow him to drink liquor. Further details on the matter is awaited.
Tags: Limbaji Kamble, Mumbai, Powai Area, Maharashtra , JC Builders Compound
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Cocaine Worth Rs 9.8 Crore Seized By Mumbai Airport Customs
The customs officials at the Mumbai Airport seized 980 grams of cocaine, estimated to be valued at Rs 9.8 crore from a passenger on October 3. Reportedly, the passenger arrived in Ethiopian Airlines flight ET-610 from Addis Ababa. According to the officials, the contraband was carried in the undergarments of the passenger. The accused has been arrested and remanded to judicial custody.
Tags: Maharashtra , Mumbai, cocaine, Drugs, Smuggling
Courtesy: ANI
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Mumbai Airport Receives Mail Warning About Bomb On IndiGo Plans; Security Tightened
The Mumbai International Airport received an email warning about a bomb on an IndiGo airplane, informed officials on October 2. Following the bomb scare, security has been tightened at the airport. The information has been termed a “hoax”. The flight which was mentioned in the mail, was delayed and checked thoroughly. After dismissing the claims, the flight continued to take off and land at Ahmedabad without any hassle.
Tags: Maharashtra , Mumbai, Mumbai Airport, Bomb Scare, indigo flight
Courtesy: ANI
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Mumbai Locals Witnesses Fun Karaoke For Commuters Amid Navratri Festival
The festive season of Navratri became more exciting for Mumbai local travellers, with fun karaoke and "Bhajan Mandlis" in trains and metros. After Ae Halo (Garba) footage from inside Mumbai's lifeline transport, videos showing passengers having a karaoke night have surfaced on the internet. The viral video is receiving an "aww" response from netizens, who appreciated the fun by people, which would make lengthy rides easy and… read-more
Tags: Mumbai Locals, Navratri, Karaoke In Trains, Commuters, Maharashtra
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First Ever 3D Printed Runway Controller Built In Pune Airforce Station: Maharashtra
In Maharashtra’s Pune, using the 3D printing technology, a 3D printed runway controller hut has been set up at the Airforce station, making it the one of a kind. The structure was reportedly made in 30 days, and includes a 3D printed concrete foundation and wall panels, besides the ground floor roof using precast technology. The hut is crucial for providing vital inputs to the Duty Air Traffic Control Officer.
Tags: 3d printer, Pune, Maharashtra , Air Traffic Controller, Runway Controller
Courtesy: ANI
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Raids Conducted Across 6 States To Crackdown PFI; 75 Taken Into Preventive Custody
Police along with investigating agencies conducted raids in another major crackdown against Popular Front of India (PFI) on September 27. Reportedly, the raids are being conducted in Assam, Karnataka, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. Over 75 PFI and SDPI workers have been taken into preventive custody. Furthermore, cases have been booked under Sections 108 and 151 of CrPC.
Tags: PFI, SDPI, Assam, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Courtesy: ANI
