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Flight IX 889 is currently on ground. The airline has rescheduled the departure to 10 am. "They are frantically trying to get a copilot. But it's not easy getting one at such a short notice. They may be forced to delay it further," the source added. Source: Mumbai News

By Surbhi Gupta, Magicbricks bureau What would you prefer- a home in new town with all luxuries beside you or an established locality with 'Mumbai' in your address line? Confused? Compare on Magicbricks.com and choose what suits you most. As per recent PropIndex edition, Kharghar and Mira Road are top two localities for buying properties. Interestingly, both of these ;localities are in different sub region as Kharghar lies in Navi Mumbai while Mira Road is a part of Greater Mumbai. Hence, for those who have been evaluating options to check out which side of Mumbai is better- here is an outlay- On one hand, Kharghar offers numerous new properties on sale, opportunities for earning rental returns more in Mira Road where demand for leased accommodation is high. Mira Road remains a favorite hotspot for struggling TV actors and filmstars, workforce employed in Malad and local traders working in Borivali and Kandiv .. Read more at: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/…

NAVI MUMBAI: Residents of Kharghar, Taloja, Ulwe and Dronagiri, which come under Cidco, are facing acute shortage of drinking water since the last five days. Parts of Kharghar and Taloja are the worst-hit areas. "We are running around to fetch water for our daily use even on the fifth day of water cut. Sector 5 is badly affected as it is an high rise area. We are fed up with Cidco's service," said Snehal Bhujbal from sector 5, Kharghar. Cidco officials said that pressure in the main line is still building up to reach the high rise areas. Though Ulwe and Dronagiri require less volume compared to Kharghar, residents from these emerging townships are also complaining of shortage in supply. Cidco is now thinking about asking NMMC supply 5 MLD on regular basis to tide over the situation. "Before resuming service after the 48-hour shutdown, we had taken 15 MLD of water from NMMC to fill our empty line with the hope that it would expedite the supply. But the pressure is still low…

The state Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued notices to 23 importers and sellers of e-cigarettes in Mumbai for violation of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. Source: Mumbai News

If the brazen discrimination against management graduate Zeeshan Khan during a job hunt outraged the country, it has also made the community do some soul-searching. Many say that denouncing brazen injustices isn’t enough; remedial measures too are needed. Source: Mumbai News

Five days after they wrote off a 20-year-old woman’s death as suicide, the Charkop police on Saturday arrested her acquaintance, Kanhaiya Singh, and charged him with murder. The deceased, Simi Mistri, was a BPO employee. Source: Mumbai News

All educational institutions in the state will have to celebrate the International Yoga Day on June 21 which falls on a Sunday, said the state education minister, Vinod Tawde. Source: Mumbai News

Four men from Boisar in Palghar district accused of stealing idols from temples have been arrested from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Source: Mumbai News

An 18-year old girl from Diva was killed after her 20 year old boyfriend brutally assaulted her with a sickle late on Sunday. Source: Mumbai News

Doctors say 'information therapy’, along with regular dose of medicines, is the best prescription for patients. Source: Mumbai News