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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. Source: Mumbai News

The first-time initiative of holding a start-up fair this weekend at IIT-Bombay did not have many takers from the students’ community. Source: Mumbai News

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. Source: Mumbai News

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. Source: Mumbai News

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. Source: Mumbai News

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. Source: Mumbai News

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. Source: Mumbai News

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. Source: Mumbai News

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). Source: Mumbai News

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. Source: Mumbai News