A man died succumbed to his injuries that he sustained during the Dahi Handi festival in Mumbai on Thursday. Sandesh Dalvi, 24 years, passed away late on Monday night at Nanavati Hospital. He had been admitted in Cooper Hospital on August 19 and shifted Nanavati Hospital on Sunday.
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Baklavi restaurant brawl: Victims allege police inaction, stage protest outside Ludhiana CP’s office
Alleging police inaction, complainant in the high-profile case of Baklavi restaurant brawl, Anirudh Garg, along with his supporters, staged a protest outside the office of commissioner of police Kaustubh Sharma on Monday evening. He added that the court had also rejected the bail application of the accused SS Bindra, town planner, municipal corporation, Bathinda. Police would arrest the accused soon, he added.
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Teachers in Ludhiana protest against non-implementation of 7th UGC pay scale
Teachers of the local unit of Government College Teachers’ Association on Monday staged a dharna at SCD Government College, from 11 am to 1 pm, against the non-implementation of revised UGC pay scales by the Punjab government as per the seventh pay commission and de-linking from UGC. Teachers suspended all teaching-and-admission-related work and raised slogans against the state government, which “failed to fulfil” its election promise.
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ED questions car designer Dilip Chhabria
Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday questioned automobile designer and DC Motors owner Dilip Chhabria in connection with the money laundering case registered against hChhabriaearlier this year. In July, the ED booked Chhabria under the stringent Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 based on a cheating case registered against him by the Mumbai Police in 2020.
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12,253 students allocated college in FYJC third round
In the third round of online admission process for FYJC, 12,253 students were allotted admission to various colleges in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. Among them, 4,476 students have secured the college of their first preference. Qualified candidates have to complete the admission process by August 24. There are 108,830 seats available for admissions. From these seats, 85,240 will be filled by the online central admission process. Fourth round will start from August 25.
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120-year-old Masina Hospital gets ₹22 crore facelift
Mumbai: The historic Masina Hospital—city’s second oldest healthcare centre, is all set to complete the ₹22 crore revamp of its patient facility in the next two months. The 270-bed hospital, located in Byculla, is known for its psychiatry and burns wards. Spread over 8-acres of land, Masina had initially thought of reviving and restoring the heritage look of the hospital. Chief executive officer, Dr Vispi Jokhi, said the focus is on upgrading the patient facility.