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Toxic fumes kill two men inside toilet

MUMBAI, Sept. 28 -- Two men died after allegedly inhaling toxic fumes while using a public toilet near Mrunaltai Gore Bridge in Goregaon East in the early hours of Sunday. Police suspect that fumes fr... Read More


100% electrification of Railways soon: Shah

India, Sept. 28 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Indian Railways will soon achieve 100% electrification of its network, a level he said only Sweden has achieved on a much smaller railwa... Read More


Two pandas arrive in Atlanta after Xi visit

India, Sept. 28 -- Two giant pandas arrived in Atlanta on Sunday morning as part of an agreement between the Chinese and American governments. Ping Ping and Fu Shuang departed Chengdu in southwestern ... Read More


'Top secret' files from the British era, freedom struggle discovered at CSMT

MUMBAI, Sept. 28 -- Central Railway (CR) officials last week stumbled upon 12 to 15 'secret' files in a room at the CSMT headquarters. Dating back to the late 1920s and early 1930s, the files were in ... Read More


Ganeshotsav leaves BMC with 2,755 MT of idols, post-immersion waste

MUMBAI, Sept. 28 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) transported 2,754.85 metric tonnes (MT) of retrieved idols and other post-immersion material during this year's Ganesh festival, making... Read More


DRI busts pan-India gold smuggling network, nabs 11; 6.6-kg gold bars seized

Mumbai, Sept. 28 -- The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a pan-India gold smuggling syndicate, arresting 11 people and seizing 6.61 kg of foreign-origin gold bars valued at Rs.10.3... Read More


ICT prof moves HC against VC's second reappointment

MUMBAI, Sept. 28 -- A senior professor at the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai, has moved the Bombay High Court challenging the reappointment of vice-chancellor Aniruddha B Pandit for a ... Read More


Two crashes in Navi Mumbai leave 36-yr-old woman dead, nine injured

NAVI MUMBAI, Sept. 28 -- A 36-year-old woman was killed and nine people were injured in two separate road accidents reported hours apart in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. The fatal crash occurred around 1.30p... Read More


15-year-old knifed over School dispute, two booked

MUMBAI, Sept. 28 -- A months-old dispute between two schoolboys escalated into violence in Sakinaka on Saturday evening, when a 15-year-old Class 9 student was attacked with a cutter on the neck, by h... Read More


Unmanned boats to remove marine waste at two ports

Mumbai, Sept. 28 -- Two unmanned electric boats will soon patrol the waters around Sassoon Dock and Jamshedji Port to scoop up floating garbage, with the BMC approving Rs.3.64 crore for their deployme... Read More