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Start-ups step up sales pitch, get on-spot funding at IIT entrepreneurship event
Start-ups step up sales pitch, get on-spot funding at IIT entrepreneurship event
An online platform where people get to design their own clothes and get them custom-tailored attracted the interest of 11 angel investors at the competition ‘10-Minute Million’ organized by the entrepreneurship cell (E-cell) of IIT-Bombay.
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Lukewarm response to IIT-Bombay start-up fair
Lukewarm response to IIT-Bombay start-up fair
The first-time initiative of holding a start-up fair this weekend at IIT-Bombay did not have many takers from the students’ community.
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AIB roast: Police complaint lodged against Bollywood stars for filthy language
AIB roast: Police complaint lodged against Bollywood stars for filthy language
Police have initiated an inquiry into a complaint against filmmaker Karan Johar, actor Arjun Kapoor and Ranveer Singh, which alleged that the trio had used "filthy and abusive language" on a show.
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Maharashtra can consider Campa regularization plea, says SC
Maharashtra can consider Campa regularization plea, says SC
The Supreme Court on Friday gave Campa Cola residents a reason to smile. It clarified that its two orders passed in 2013 would not come in the way of any representation made by the residents for regularization of the 100-odd illegal flats that were under a civic notice for demolition.
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Mumbai Urdu daily editor hounded despite apology for reproducing Prophet cartoon
Mumbai Urdu daily editor hounded despite apology for reproducing Prophet cartoon
Shirin Dalvi, editor of Urdu daily Avadhnama, has not gone home in Thane’s Mumbra, a Muslim-dominated township, since her paper reproduced the cover of French magazine Charlie Hebdo with a controversial cartoon of Prophet Mohammed on January 17.
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Juhu locals put up fight to save open plot from squatters
Juhu locals put up fight to save open plot from squatters
For a city starved off open spaces, activists from Juhu fear the loss of another open plot in the prime area of the western suburbs.
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‘Less than fifth of sown area in state under irrigation’
‘Less than fifth of sown area in state under irrigation’
Shockingly Maharashtra’s only less than a fifth of the sown area is under irrigation, reveals a paper of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) that was released by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday.
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Mind your language, MAT chief tells Pune collector
Mind your language, MAT chief tells Pune collector
Maharashtra administrative tribunal chairman, Justice A H Joshi has expressed strong displeasure over the language used by Pune collector Saurabh Avadh Rao, an IAS officer of the 2003 batch, in his affidavit filed before the tribunal.
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Food packets for drug-resistant TB patients
Food packets for drug-resistant TB patients
State health minister Dr Deepak Sawant on Friday flagged off a pilot project to distribute food supplements to patients with multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) and extremely drug-resistant TB (XDR TB).
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‘Simplify filing of pothole plaints’
‘Simplify filing of pothole plaints’
Bombay high court on Friday said there has to be a simple redressal mechanism where a citizen can complain to the civic authorities about potholes and bad roads.
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