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Why Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3 is facing commuter backlash after launch
However, despite the litany of teething problems, commuters acknowledged the fundamental benefits of the new line. The dramatic reduction in travel time and the smooth train rides were cited as significant positives.
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Mumbai's Aqua Line, India's longest underground metro, launches with 1.5 lakh riders
The Metro’s primary appeal lies in its drastic reduction of both travel time and cost for journeys connecting the suburbs to south Mumbai’s key business and government districts.
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‘London is equally horrible’: DK Shivakumar defends Bengaluru traffic, compares congestion
The minister said while traffic congestion is a serious and widely reported issue in cities like Delhi and London, several factors may lead to Bengaluru's traffic getting disproportionately more "noise" in media coverage.
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For 13 years, a 16-year-old vanished from home. Then Udupi police found him in Bengaluru
Ananthakrishna Prabhu, who was 16 when he vanished from Mundkur in Karkala on December 6, 2012, has been found living and working in Bengaluru.
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Fatal Thar vs motorcycle crash in Delhi: 40-year-old dead, driver in his 30s arrested
The motorcyclist, identified as Aashish Sharma, a resident of nearby Uttam Nagar, was swiftly transported to a hospital for treatment. However, he was declared dead upon arrival. The car's occupants reportedly abandoned the vehicle at the scene and fled, leaving Sharma in a critical condition.
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Speeding Land Rover Defender with VVIP number crashes into 5 cars near Noida mall
According to the officials, the luxury SUV, registered in Uttar Pradesh, was being driven by a man named Sunit, a resident of Sector 100 in Noida. Early investigations suggest that Sunit lost control of the vehicle while trying to cross the busy intersection at high speed.
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Woman trampled to death, but saves 2 daughters from rampaging elephant in Chhattisgarh
The 28-year-old woman, Itwariya was asleep on Monday night with her daughters, Janki (4) and Ramkali (2), inside their mud house in Dhab village, Janakpur forest range, Chhattisgarh, when an elephant suddenly charged toward their home.
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As cough syrup deaths rise, WHO seeks answers from India on the toxic medication exports
The death toll has risen as the tragedy, which began in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district, spreads to neighbouring regions.
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Porsche crashes while racing BMW near Mumbai Metro station - 'Completely mangled'
At the time of the incident, there were two people inside the Porsche. Although the vehicle’s safety airbags deployed, the driver sustained serious injuries.
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Karnataka man attempts suicide on Facebook Live; accuses wife, AIMIM leader
Salman Pasha, who had recently returned to India after working as a hydraulic mechanic in Kuwait, broadcast the emotionally charged video on Facebook Live.
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Bengaluru professor arrested for sexual harassment after luring student to empty home
The complaint, filed by a third-year Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) student at a private university in Bengaluru, led to the professor's arrest on Monday. He was booked under Section 75 (sexual harassment) of the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
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Bilaspur landslide revives ghosts of Himachal’s 2017 devastating Kotrupi tragedy that killed 48
Bilaspur landslide: The ill-fated bus was travelling from Marotan to Ghumarwin with an estimated 30 to 35 passengers when the mountainside in the Jhandutta Assembly constituency in Himachal suddenly gave way, crushing the vehicle under tons of debris.
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Karnataka govt schools to remain shut till Oct 18 as teachers focus on caste survey
The large-scale caste survey, which began on September 22, was earlier scheduled to end on October 7, but progress has been uneven across districts in Karnataka.
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What is ‘Mumbai One’? PM Modi to launch India’s first unified app for all city transport
‘Mumbai One’ will bring together the services of Mumbai Metro Lines 1, 2A, 3 and 7, Mumbai Monorail, Navi Mumbai Metro, Mumbai Suburban Railways, and the bus networks of BEST, Thane Municipal Transport, Mira Bhayandar, Kalyan Dombivli, and Navi Mumbai Transport.
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Navi Mumbai to Mumbai Airport: This viral travel hack can save flyers big bucks - Find out
The significant price difference is attributed to the additional waiting and parking fees that cab aggregators apply for pick-ups directly from the airport terminals.
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Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport T1 to be demolished after Navi Mumbai's T2 is ready
The demolition is scheduled for 2029, but will only proceed after the second terminal (T2) at the Navi Mumbai airport is completed and ready for service.
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Karnataka family picnic turns tragic, dam's sudden surge sweeps 7 away in Tumakuru
As per Tumakuru Superintendent of Police Ashok KV, around 15 people had gone to the dam for a picnic. Seven of them, including women and children, entered the water when the dam’s siphon system suddenly released water, creating a powerful surge that swept them away.
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MP cough syrup row: Death toll hits 20; doctors to hold silent rally against arrest of Chhindwara paediatrician
The children had initially suffered from fever and cold before taking the ‘Coldrif’ syrup. Following its consumption, they experienced severe vomiting and trouble urinating.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Mumbai Metro-3 today: Know all about Aarey-Cuffe Parade underground Aqua Line
Services for commuters on Aarey-Cuffe Parade underground Aqua Line will begin from October 9, which will offer faster and more convenient travel across Mumbai's key commercial and residential hubs.
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Bengaluru-Hyderabad Vande Bharat's Friday service reinstated after public outcry
The policy U-turn ensures the popular semi-high-speed train will continue its six-day-week schedule, preserving a crucial weekend travel link between the tech hubs of Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
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Gunman enters Rajasthan gym, murders businessman in chilling CCTV footage
The victim, 40-year-old Ramesh Rulania, was exercising at a gym on Station Road in Rajasthan's Kuchaman city when an unidentified gunman entered the premises around 5.20 am and opened fire at close range.
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Dehradun school students forced to lift sand and soil in viral video; head teacher suspended
The video, which appeared on social media, shows eight students at Government Primary School, Banjarawala, in the Raipur block of Dehradun, carrying gravel with shovels and pans.
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Navi Mumbai airport to be linked to Bandra-Worli Sea Link and BKC through tunnel?
According to a statement from Shinde’s office, the new airport, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is designed to handle up to two crore passengers every year.
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‘My worst nightmare’: Bengaluru influencer recounts alleged attack by Uber auto driver | Watch
The Bengaluru-based social media influencer, Aimee, detailed the experience in a video posted to her Instagram account. Uber later issued an apology, refunded her fare and assured her that strict action would be taken against the auto driver involved.
