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Manning city's congested skies
Manning city's congested skies
In a nondescript corner in Andheri East where heavy trucks carrying air cargo jam the main street, lies a narrow detour that takes one to an equally unimpressive four-storey building.
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Girls don't get equal choice as boys: Survey
Girls don't get equal choice as boys: Survey
In a poor reflection of attitudes towards women, a recent study found 76% women felt they witnessed a difference in parenting of the girl and boy child.
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Maharashtra is third in crimes against women
Maharashtra is third in crimes against women
Notwithstanding the tall claims of the law enforcing agencies regarding safety of women, Maharashtra has achieved a dubious distinction of leading in crime against women and minor girls, ranking third after Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
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Muslim quota gone, Cong to stall session
Muslim quota gone, Cong to stall session
The Congress has decided to stall proceedings in both houses of the legislature to protest against the decision of the BJP-led government to scrap reservation for Muslims.
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A three-wheel drive against many prejudices
A three-wheel drive against many prejudices
Anita Kudtarkar (57) broke into a male bastion about a decade ago, becoming the first woman auto driver in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
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Tackling unruly commuters & 12-hour shifts, all in a day's ride
Tackling unruly commuters & 12-hour shifts, all in a day's ride
For Pramodini Sarode, a bus conductor was a difficult choice of profession, as it involved encountering all sorts of commuters on long-distance routes, many of whom try to create a ruckus.
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Masterji ensures commuters get proper train information
Masterji ensures commuters get proper train information
At Elphinstone Road station, you are likely to find a woman being referred to as 'masterji', since Sandhya Varma is the station master here.
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Summer special trains between Bandra and Allahabad
Summer special trains between Bandra and Allahabad
The Western Railway will run a weekly special train between Bandra Terminus and Allahabad to cater to the rush of passengers during summer season.
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Tree plantation for saving Aarey Colony
Tree plantation for saving Aarey Colony
Led by Lok Bharati MLC Kapil Patil, at 11 am tomorrow thousands of Goregaon residents will assemble and plant trees in Aarey Colony in order to save the last green belt in Mumbai from destruction.
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Train services between Nerul, Panvel suspended for rail block
Train services between Nerul, Panvel suspended for rail block
There is a rail block on Harbour line till 3 pm. The Up Harbour line services towards CST leaving Panvel till 3.27 pm will remain suspended between Panvel and Nerul and Down Harbour line services to Panvel leaving Nerul till 3.17 pm will remain suspended between Nerul and Panvel.
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