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Aarav Sancheti Retains U-19 Heyball National Title After Beating Mohammed Mustafa 6-4
Dehradun: Maharashtra’s Aarav Sancheti overcame mid-match blues and a resurgent Mohammed Mustafa of Karnataka, winning 6-4 to retain his junior boys’ (U-19) title in the second Heyball National Championships late on Tuesday evening. Champion Sancheti, 15, began in whirlwind fashion, jumping to a quick 3-0 lead in the race-to-6 title clash. However, promising 13-year-old Mustafa rallied in splendid…
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MCA Unveils ‘FOCUS’ Theme, Launches 2026–27 Cricket Season
Mumbai: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) officially launched its 2026–27 cricket season at a special function attended by MCA Advisors Dilip Vengsarkar and Diana Edulji, Mentors Sandeep Patil and Arundhati Ghosh, and Cricket Improvement Committee Chairman Raju Kulkarni. The event was also attended by MCA President, Secretary, Joint Secretary, members of the Apex Council, selectors, coaches, support staff and players representing various Mumbai teams (Men and Women).…
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Uniform Civil Code Draft To Be Presented To Government Today
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Committee has given final touches to the draft and is set to submit it to the Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday. More than nine lakh suggestions were received, most of them supporting the proposed UCC provisions. The state government intends to release the final UCC draft on…
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RGPV Set To Lose Clout As MP Plans Two Tech Varsities
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): In a major overhaul of technical education following the alleged multi-crore financial irregularities at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV), the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to set up two new technical universities, significantly reducing RGPV’s financial and administrative clout. The government plans to upgrade Government Engineering College, Ujjain, and Government Engineering College,…
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Why flattering awards for Modi by foreign countries are not necessarily good for India
On June 28, Seychelles President Patrick Herminie draped a brand new presidential distinction round Narendra Modi’s neck: the “Guardian of the Blue Horizon”. Modi was its first recipient. He will, in all likelihood, also be its only one. The Seychelles cabinet had approved the honour a mere three days before the ceremony. The citation was…
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Panvel Municipal Corporation Declares Holiday For All Schools And Colleges On July 2 Amid Extreme Rain Forecast
The Panvel Municipal Corporation has declared a holiday for all schools, colleges, ashram schools and vocational training institutes within its jurisdiction on July 2, following a forecast of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in the region. Legal Basis The decision was announced through a circular issued by Municipal Commissioner Mangesh Chitale under the provisions of…
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BMC Suspends Three Officials For Negligence In Chembur Tree-Fall That Killed 11-Year-Old Schoolboy
Mumbai: The BMC administration on Wednesday suspended M-West ward’s (Chembur) assistant superintendent of gardens (ASG), Jagdish Bhoir, Assistant engineer (roads) of M-East ward, Yogesh Parte, and sub-engineer of roads, Arun Munde, for prima facie negligence in the tree fall incident that took place on Tuesday, killing an 11-year old school boy and injuring four others.…
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Bhopal’s Wait For Master Plan To Be Lengthy, UAD To Make It Afresh
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Residents of the state capital will have to wait further for the implementation of the master plan. Its draft will be prepared after the demarcation of the metropolitan area is ready. The government, which has issued a notification about the metropolitan area, will take time to set up its structure, and until…
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Indore Municipal Corporation Imposes ₹1.25 Lakh Fine In Crackdown On Banned Plastic
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) on Wednesday seized nearly two tonnes of banned single-use plastic and imposed spot fines totalling Rs1.25 lakh during a special enforcement drive in the Lohamandi area as part of its ongoing campaign against prohibited plastic. During an inspection, officials found Veer Transport storing and transporting banned plastic…
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Maharashtra To Announce Zero Royalty On Imported Sand To Tackle Shortage For Construction And Housing Projects
The Maharashtra government will announce a zero royalty policy for sand imported from neighbouring states to address shortages and ensure timely supply for the construction sector and government housing projects, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule told the Legislative Council on Wednesday. Suction Pump Proposal Replying to a calling attention motion raised by MLC Chandrakant Raghuwanshi on…