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COVID killed droves of Indian health workers. Their families must fight for recompense

PUNE, India — Amanjit Singh’s father, a family doctor, was ordered to reopen his clinic as early cases of COVID-19 were spreading in Mumbai. Within days, his father — gasping for oxygen at home — was dead. Two days later, so was his mother.

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INS Ranvir blast: Mumbai Police registers accidental death report, investigation underway

Mumbai's Colaba Police Station registered an accidental death report (ADR) in the death of three naval personnel, who lost their lives in an explosion in an internal compartment onboard INS Ranvir on Tuesday at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai, said police on Wednesday.

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Passengers bound for the US stuck as Air India, Emirates and other carriers curtail flights over 5G issue

MUMBAI: Air India, the only Indian carrier that flies to the US has curtailed most of its operations to the US from Wednesday (January 19) over issues arising due to deployment of the 5G communications by the US. Other carriers too have curtailed their flights. Emirates too announced that it…

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Crime syndicate behind 1993 Mumbai blasts given state protection; enjoyed 5-star hospitality: India at United Nations

“We have seen the crime syndicate responsible for the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts not just given state protection but enjoying 5-star hospitality,” India’s Permanent Representative to the U.N. Ambassador T.S. Tirumurti said

The Hindu

Covid-19: Fatalities jump in Maharashtra to 53, highest in over 100 days

MUMBAI: A day after the Monday low thanks to restricted testing on weekends, Maharashtra reported a 26% rise in daily case detection to 39,207 on Tuesday and a steep 120% jump in Covid deaths. The state registered 53 fatalities, the highest in over 100 days since October 8 (59).

The Times of India

Mumbai: Mucormycosis case surfaces again, now due to uncontrolled diabetes

MUMBAI: Mucormycosis, the black fungal infection that worsened the impact of the second Delta wave in India, hasn’t disappeared from the Covid wards in the city.

The Times of India

Mumbai Covid deaths topped cancer, heart attack in 2020

MUMBAI: Covid displaced usual chart-toppers heart attack and cancer to become the leading cause of death in the city in 2020. Out of 1.1 lakh total deaths recorded in the first year of the pandemic, 11,105 (10%) were Covid fatalities, 8,576 (7.6%) were cancer deaths and 5,633 (5%) were heart…

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Three Navy personnel killed in explosion onboard INS Ranvir in Mumbai

Inquiry ordered into incident at Mumbai naval dockyard

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Mumbai: Will appear before third week, Param Bir Singh tells ACB after missing summons twice

MUMBAI: Former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh — now suspended — who has been summoned by the anti-corruption bureau (ACB) in connection with an open inquiry on the alleged complaint of corruption, has communicated to the agency that he will not be able to attend their summons on short…

The Times of India

Mumbai: Byculla zoo welcomes Royal Bengal tiger Veera

MUMBAI: The Royal Bengal tiger pair named Shakti and Karishma at Mumbai's Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan and Zoo in Byculla, popularly known as the Byculla zoo, gave birth to a female tiger on November 14, 2021.

The Times of India

AFC Women's Asian Cup: Aim is to get a lot of experience, says Iran skipper Taherkhani

MUMBAI: Iran skipper Behnaz Taherkhani says their aim is to get a lot of experience from the upcoming AFC Women's Asian Cup, their maiden appearance in the marquee event.

The Times of India

Tata Motors to hike passenger vehicle prices from January 19

NEW DELHI: Tata Motors on Tuesday said it will increase prices of its passenger vehicles by an average of 0.9 per cent with effect from January 19, in order to partially offset the impact of rise in input costs. The Mumbai-based automaker sells various models like Tiago, Punch and Harrier,…

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‘Rohit Sharma or Ravichandran Ashwin must be stop-gap Test captain’

MUMBAI: Indian cricket is in the midst of a massive debate: Who should be the next Test captain of India post Virat Kohli vacating the post? At the moment, sources point towards Rohit Sharma — who is already India’s white-ball captain in Kohli’s place — being the top favourite for…

The Times of India

Inside the all-out campaign to prepare India’s biggest-ever IPO

NEW DELHI: In Mumbai’s sleek skyscrapers, harried bankers race the clock to appraise a company that hasn’t been valued in decades. Bureaucrats burn the midnight oil in New Delhi, working through power cuts to pull together an initial public offering to rival any in Asia this year. And across the…

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Mumbai: Fewest daily Covid cases in 2022 take tally past 1 million, deaths up

MUMBAI: Nearly 680 days after the pandemic started, the city’s Covid-19 caseload touched the 1 million mark on Monday. Only the US, India, Brazil, the UK, France, Russia and Turkey have seen more patients than Mumbai in the two-year-long pandemic so far.

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‘Omicron wave ebbing in Mumbai; in rest of India, it could linger till March’

MUMBAI: The waning of the Omicron wave has begun in Mumbai, but it may take at least another month before the rest of the country experiences a decline in the third wave.

The Times of India

Meditation, science, traffic & sports: Mumbai suburbs to get 4 theme parks in a year

MUMBAI: Four parks based on different themes—barefoot meditation, science, traffic and sports—have been proposed on four recreational grounds (RG) in the suburbs.

The Times of India

MMRDA contractor to pay Rs 1 crore fine for girder crash

MUMBAI: Four months after a span of an under-construction elevated road, which was under construction, collapsed at Bandra-Kurla on September 17 last year, the regional development authority, MMRDA, has penalised the contractor Rs 1 crore for “not taking adequate precaution, leading to the collapse”.

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Maharashtra seeks recall of SC order on poll OBC quota

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government on Monday approached the Supreme Court seeking a recall of its December 15 order that directed re-notifying of 27 per cent reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the state’s local body elections.

The Times of India

Officials fake report to build bridge in Kolhapur, face Bombay HC ire

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court has slammed district authorities in Kolhapur for a “brazen act of fabrication” intended to show that an archaeological site was over 100 metres away from a bridge under construction.

Reuters

India's main cities record sharp fall in COVID-19 infections

India's capital Delhi and financial hub Mumbai have reported a big fall in COVID-19 infections in the past two days and most of those who contracted the virus have recovered at home, authorities said on Monday.

Newslaundry

‘I have waited 11 years’: Covid delays the urban Indian’s dream to own a home

On March 25, the day India went into lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus, Hari Nayak was bemused to receive an unexpected email from the developers of Rare Township Pvt Ltd, with an update on the status of a stalled construction project in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar.

Newslaundry

How Republic passed off a muddle of contradictions as ‘news’ about Disha Salian’s death

The front page of the Indian Express had a short piece yesterday on how after questioning actor Rhea Chakraborty for almost 18 hours, the Enforcement Directorate did not find “any substantial transfers” to her from the bank account of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

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#ElectoralBonds: 99% of the purchases are of ₹1 crore & ₹10 lakh denomination, and most took place in Mumbai

The central government notified the Electoral Bonds scheme on January 2, 2018, after the announcement the during 2017-18 budget. One of the main reasons cited for the introduction of the electoral bond scheme was to control unaccounted money flowing into the political system and to improve financial transparency.

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Priya Ramani’s friend tells court: I know all about her sexual harassment by MJ Akbar

A key witness on Friday supported the journalist Priya Ramani’s allegation that she was sexually harassed by her former editor and now BJP leader MJ Akbar in 1993. Niloufer Venkatraman told the Rouse Avenue court of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal how Ramani, who is her friend, had called…

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