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Between 2009 and 2014, Maharashtra left Gujarat behind as the most sought after destination for global and domestic investors, as the latter recorded least growth rate of just over 2 percent among top 21 states in India, revealed a recently concluded study, ‘A Comparative Analysis of Investment Pattern in States’, by apex industry body Assocham. Source: Mumbai News

On Saturday afternoon, children from different schools of Mumbai visited the Times of India press in Kandivli to get a glimpse of processes involved in printing a newspaper as part of the Mumbai for Kids initiative. Source: Mumbai News

The demand for sex products is on the rise in cities as well as small towns, revealed a recent countrywide survey of sales trends of adult products. Source: Mumbai News

High-profile former chief minister Prithviraj Chavan said on Saturday that Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi would have to enhance his aggressiveness to take on the BJP in the Lok Sabha. Source: Mumbai News

A video showing a senior police inspector thrashing a youth and abusing his female friend in Ulhasnagar has gone viral on social media on Sunday. The video shows the senior inspector hitting the youth with his hands and kicking him in public view as a constable stands by. The video shows the inspector abusing the girl. Source: Mumbai News

A Mumbai court on Monday sent all the four accused in the Hema Upadhyay murder case to 14-day judicial custody. Source: Mumbai News

There is further dip in temperature in the city. On Monday, the minimum temperature recorded by the IMD Santacruz dipped to 13.3 degree Celsius. Source: Mumbai News

Though Parsis' numbers are falling rapidly, their political clout shows no signs of waning. In a span of five years, Gujarat's chief minister and the country's finance minister have both trekked to Udvada, a Parsi pilgrimage site with a paltry population, an erratic power supply and until-recently dirt roads. Source: Mumbai News

The winter session of the legislative assembly and legislative council that concluded in Nagpur this week witnessed its share of time wastage due to other reasons though it was nowhere close to the washout in the Parliament. Source: Mumbai News

As one prepares to usher in the New Year, it is important to be aware of the law on drinking liquor, noise rules, and deadlines so that cops don't poop the party. One also needs to know what the police can and cannot do. Source: Mumbai News