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Mumbai weather: Record-breaking chill as temperatures plunge in over a decade

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Mumbai weather: Record-breaking chill as temperatures plunge in over a decade

Records dating back to 2014 show that the lowest November day-time temperatures have consistently remained above the 30-degree mark at the Santacruz observatory.

Telangana bus accident: Minister Ponnam Prabhakar confirms 20 deaths in Rangareddy bus-truck collision

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Telangana bus accident: Minister Ponnam Prabhakar confirms 20 deaths in Rangareddy bus-truck collision

The tipper collided with the Telangana Road Transport Corporation (RTC) vehicle near Chevella on Monday morning, resulting in the gravel falling on the bus.

Ujjain donkey fair: Here, 'Shah Rukh', 'Salman' and 'Aishwarya' are star attractions 

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Ujjain donkey fair: Here, 'Shah Rukh', 'Salman' and 'Aishwarya' are star attractions 

This unique donkey fair, running from Dev Uthani Ekadashi to Kartik Purnima, draws animal breeders from across the region for a tradition that dates back centuries.

Kasibugga temple stampede: Andhra govt to take over private temple after 9 deaths

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Kasibugga temple stampede: Andhra govt to take over private temple after 9 deaths

Kasibugga temple stampede has led to a state-wide review of safety arrangements at temples, with officials from the Endowments Department and other Andhra Pradesh government offices assessing security and crowd management measures.

Kerala gets 3rd Vande Bharat: Ernakulam-Bengaluru train to begin soon – check route, timings & more

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Kerala gets 3rd Vande Bharat: Ernakulam-Bengaluru train to begin soon – check route, timings & more

The new Ernakulam-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express (Train No 26651/26652) will run via Coimbatore and Palakkad, covering the entire distance in approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes.

TV producer chased, car windshield smashed by men on scooty in midnight Noida Expressway ordeal

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TV producer chased, car windshield smashed by men on scooty in midnight Noida Expressway ordeal

Police have confirmed that an investigation is underway and that the accused men have been identified.

Delhi-based family spends Rs 380 cr on 4 Gurugram apartments to create one colossal home

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Delhi-based family spends Rs 380 cr on 4 Gurugram apartments to create one colossal home

Overall, 59 ultra-luxury homes were sold in the country for approximately Rs 4,754 crore this year, signalling robust demand at the very peak of the property sector.

Delhi AQI update: Capital chokes on 'very poor' air with worst October reading in 3 years

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Delhi AQI update: Capital chokes on 'very poor' air with worst October reading in 3 years

The Air Quality Early Warning System noted that the city’s ventilation index — a measure of the air's dispersive capacity — remained unfavourably low.



Mumbai hostage scare: Maharashtra govt denies Rohit Arya's claim of Rs 2 crore dues from govt

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Mumbai hostage scare: Maharashtra govt denies Rohit Arya's claim of Rs 2 crore dues from govt

He was the project head for the PLC Swachhta Monitor. Kesarkar saheb liked the project and told him that the state government was sanctioning Rs 2 crore for it. The entire project was completed, but no funds were paid to Rohit, says Arya's wife.

From Swachh Bharat ‘hero’ to Mumbai hostage-taker: Who was Rohit Arya?

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From Swachh Bharat ‘hero’ to Mumbai hostage-taker: Who was Rohit Arya?

Mumbai hostage crisis: Arya's professional work was significantly aligned with government initiatives. He had worked extensively with children on the central government’s Swachh Bharat mission, claiming to be inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for cleanliness.

How Andhra fought Cyclone Montha: Tech, fast action save lives despite Rs 5,265 cr loss

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How Andhra fought Cyclone Montha: Tech, fast action save lives despite Rs 5,265 cr loss

CM Naidu said the administration used real-time, technology-driven monitoring to manage the crisis effectively.

Bengaluru’s sunset stuns residents; IMD forecasts mild rain and cloudy charm ahead

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Bengaluru’s sunset stuns residents; IMD forecasts mild rain and cloudy charm ahead

After weeks of intermittent October showers and the chaos they often unleash on Bengaluru's roads, Thursday’s drizzle is expected to be mild, a gentle transition into the cooler days of November.



Haryana university male supervisors force female staff to prove menstruation, photograph pads as evidence

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Haryana university male supervisors force female staff to prove menstruation, photograph pads as evidence

The supervisors are accused of demanding tangible proof of the women’s condition. One woman was reportedly instructed to remove her clothes, while another was ordered to have a female co-worker inspect her sanitary pad.

Rishikesh: Bajrang Setu to replace Lakshman Jhula with thrilling glass walkways

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Rishikesh: Bajrang Setu to replace Lakshman Jhula with thrilling glass walkways

Meanwhile, Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh has already unveiled the country's longest skywalk at Kailasagiri Hills.

'Make me pregnant and get Rs 25 lakh': Pune man loses Rs 11 lakh after falling for fake offer

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'Make me pregnant and get Rs 25 lakh': Pune man loses Rs 11 lakh after falling for fake offer

'Pregnant job' scam: Police in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and other states have made arrests in such cases, revealing that these scams were part of wider cybercrime networks exploiting social media and fake video advertisements to lure victims.

Delhi Metro adds 40 extra trips to cut private vehicle use as pollution worsens

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Delhi Metro adds 40 extra trips to cut private vehicle use as pollution worsens

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Managing Director Vikas Kumar has directed that the number of extra trips be raised to 60 if air quality worsens further and Stage-III restrictions are introduced.

5-year-old girl raped, smothered to death during Chhath Puja in UP’s Chandauli; body found buried in chaff

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5-year-old girl raped, smothered to death during Chhath Puja in UP’s Chandauli; body found buried in chaff

According to UP Police, the girl, who was the daughter of a daily wage labourer, went missing on Monday evening while her family was participating in Chhath Puja rituals in Chandauli district.

‘Mera purse chahiye’: Woman breaks train window after theft as toddler looks on | Watch

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‘Mera purse chahiye’: Woman breaks train window after theft as toddler looks on | Watch

In the viral video, the Indore-Delhi train passenger, who had a small child sitting beside her, is seen using a tray to repeatedly hit the train window. Despite requests from fellow passengers to stop, she continues to strike the glass until it completely breaks, spreading shards across the seat and floor.

Pune weather: Heavy rain alert issued with depression looming; check weekly forecast

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Pune weather: Heavy rain alert issued with depression looming; check weekly forecast

Pune weather: The downpour, driven by a weather system over the Arabian Sea, has already caused significant traffic disruptions on several key routes during peak hours, leading to frustration for thousands of commuters.

Cyclone Montha's parting shot: Red alert in Telangana, intense rainfall warning in West Bengal

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Cyclone Montha's parting shot: Red alert in Telangana, intense rainfall warning in West Bengal

According to the IMD’s latest bulletin, the weather system is expected to move northwards and further weaken into a well-marked low-pressure area within hours.

Trial to begin in Meghalaya honeymoon murder case after court frames charges against Sonam Raghuvanshi

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Trial to begin in Meghalaya honeymoon murder case after court frames charges against Sonam Raghuvanshi

Meghalaya honeymoon murder case: The accused are Sonam Raghuvanshi, her alleged lover Raj Kushwaha, and three other men — Vishal Singh Chauhan, Akash Rajput and Anand Kurmi. All five have denied the allegations.



Cyclone Montha leaves trail of destruction across Andhra, Telangana, Odisha; 3 dead, 1.5 lakh acres of crops damaged

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Cyclone Montha leaves trail of destruction across Andhra, Telangana, Odisha; 3 dead, 1.5 lakh acres of crops damaged

In Odisha, continuous rain and strong winds caused widespread crop loss and damage to roads and infrastructure. Landslides were reported in Ganjam and Gajapati districts, disrupting transport.

Pune software engineer held for alleged Al-Qaeda links, Bin Laden materials seized

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Pune software engineer held for alleged Al-Qaeda links, Bin Laden materials seized

Zuber Hungargekar was arrested from the Kondhwa area under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). The Special UAPA Court has granted police custody until November 4.



Delhi airport gears up for busiest winter ever with over 1,500 daily flights

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Delhi airport gears up for busiest winter ever with over 1,500 daily flights

In 2019, Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport handled around 1,500 aircraft movements per day, including scheduled, non-scheduled, VIP, and government flights.

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