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Analogue taxi meters tick back to life as collectibles
Analogue taxi meters tick back to life as collectibles
Cartoonist Uttam Ghosh was always fascinated by the words “For Hire” on taxi meters.
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BJP corporator held for demanding Rs 50K, plot to sanction illegal shed
BJP corporator held for demanding Rs 50K, plot to sanction illegal shed
The BJP, which has been promising corruption-free governance, came in for some embarrassment after one of its corporators and her aide were trapped by the anti-corruption bureau (ACB) for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe from a garage owner to protect his ‘illegal shed’ in Chembur.
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Entries for scribe awards end on February 28
Entries for scribe awards end on February 28
The Mumbai Press Club is making a last call for journalists from print, television and digital media to submit their entries for the annual RedInk awards for excellence in Journalism, 2015.
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No phasing out, paver blocks to be used for lanes
No phasing out, paver blocks to be used for lanes
While paver blocks may not be used on arterial roads, the BMC has no plans to phase them out completely. The civic body plans to use the inter-locking tiles on footpaths and lanes.
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Frisbee and flash mobs at Equal Streets today
Frisbee and flash mobs at Equal Streets today
Over the last 16 weeks, the Equal Streets Movement has become a weekly respite for many across the city.
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Netas rise to protect Mumbai’s iconic nature park
Netas rise to protect Mumbai’s iconic nature park
Politicians from all parties came out in support of Ravindra Waikar’s stand on Aarey Milk Colony on Saturday, a day after the minister of state who is an MLA from the area made it clear that the preservation of the prized green lung of the city was non-negotiable.
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Drug abuse law now covers meth
Drug abuse law now covers meth
The Centre has classified mephedrone as a psychotropic substance under the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.
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In erstwhile mill district Sewri, towers and tenements coexist, yet struggle to get along
In erstwhile mill district Sewri, towers and tenements coexist, yet struggle to get along
Samita Bodke, a resident of Sewri's Thokershi Jivraj Chawl, has mixed feelings about the "tower che lok".
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Harbour line passengers inconvenienced today
Harbour line passengers inconvenienced today
The train services on the Harbour line between Kurla and Vashi will be suspended from 11 am to 4 pm today.
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Megablock on Central Railway main line slows rail traffic
Megablock on Central Railway main line slows rail traffic
The ongoing megablock on the Central Railway main line has slowed down the running of trains.
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