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Two buses catch fire
Two buses (MH04 – G5276 and MH04 – G5278) caught fire at Green Globe Fuel solutions; Mulund Colony on February 27, 2010, no casualty was reported. The fire broke out at about 1:15 pm. The incident occurred when the dry bush kept around the buses was lit accidentally. The buses were parked at the Green Globe Fuel solutions about a year ago for CNG kit fitting. ...
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i want it All
“I have a great family, extremely supportive parents and jobs I loved. I don’t think women should have to sacrifice any of these things. I’m a satisfied woman because I’ve done it all,” says Eakta Menon, resident of Hiranandani, Powai. Eakta was one of the finalists at Gladrags Mrs India 2009 last year and was an air hostess for 14 years. Today she continues modelling...
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Woman of steely resolve
"I still have many aspirations, some of them as beyond as reaching out to the sky. I may or may not achieve them. But I will not give up trying." This is the guiding mantra for Yashoda Palan, an extraordinary individual who has countered her crippling disability with immense courage and determination. ...
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Health workshop for BEST employees
The students from GS Medical College (KEM Hospital) adopted the BEST bus services’ staff to implement their project on health awareness in Mumbai. KEM Hospital along with BJP MP, Shaina NC, compiled a five-point program which was conducted at the Ghatkopar and Vikhroli bus depots on February 08 and February 09 respectively....
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Bhandup’s youngest animal lover bags scholarship
Unlike other kids who are fond of watching cartoon characters on the television Hitesh Yadav from Bhandup loves to play with live animals. This young animal lover with a passion for animals and particularly snakes is the youngest member of NGO PAWS (Plants and Animals Welfare Society). ...
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Keep love in the air
The just over Valentine’s Day had television, newspapers, all full of small red hearts and LOVE expressed, felt, talked and written about. People were willing to do anything and everything for LOVE.LOVE was expressed through gifts, poems, surprise parties and various other things. This one day offered free education to anybody who wanted to know about love. All they had to do was to read or watch people in LOVE, offering LOVE or expressing LOVE for others....
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Get the best realty deal
The decision of buying property is crucial in one's life, hence people always prefer to finalise the deal on an auspicious day. Akshay Tritiya, which is considered auspicious to start a new project or buy new property, is approaching and the market is expecting a positive turnaround. ...
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Rare musical feast
Residents in Bhandup-Nahur (E) area experienced a rare musical feast on February 6. Talented classical singer Asmita Gokhale enthralled the audience at Bharatiya Tatwadnyan Mandal Hall in the area. The strong audience that gathered in the hall belonged to different age groups but together they pursued a common passion—their urge to listen to good music...
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Shopping
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Auspicious time to buy…
Traditionally, Indian women often flock to buy at least a modest piece of jewellery during Dassera, Dhanteras and Diwali. This year, however, jewellers expect a substantial reduction in their customer base. Every year people buy at least one gold ornament during Dassera as it is considered auspicious to buy gold during the time....
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Cricket for a cause
On November 26, 2008, the peace loving citizens received a rude shock when the city was under the grip of the ten terrorists who had come with the intention of destroying it. ...
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Campus Watch
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International conference on nano science and technology held
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Powai hosted the fourth International Conference on Nano Science and Technology, on February 17 to the 20. The conference was coordinated by the Nano Mission, Department of Science and Technology and the Government of India, which saw over 800 participants from all over the world. ...
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