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Man kidnaps nine-year-old boy for ₹23 lakh ransom, kills him; held

Tailor arrested for kidnapping and murdering boy for ransom of ₹23 lakh to build a house in Thane in Maharashtra.

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Satish Nandgaonkar remained a journalist to the end, despite the toxicity of the industry around him

Satish Nandgaonkar, a senior journalist and chief of the Thane bureau at Hindustan Times, died of a massive heart attack outside his office at Lower Parel on February 28.

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One killed, 4 including two fire brigade personnel injured in Maharashtra godown fire

One person was killed after a massive fire broke out at a godown in the Azad Nagar area of Maharashtra's Thane district on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP leader held for firing at Shiv Sena leader at Thane police station

A local Shiv Sena leader was injured in a firing incident at a police station in Thane district.

The Hindu

‘Duty of state to protect all people’: Amnesty India condemns bulldozer action in Mira Road

Amnesty International India issued a strongly-worded statement yesterday condemning the “targeted demolition of Muslim-owned properties” in Maharashtra, a day after a civic body razed “illegal” properties in Thane.

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Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Bhiwandi court adjourns hearing

A court in Thane district adjourned the hearing of a defamation case filed against Rahul Gandhi by an RSS worker to March 16.

The Hindu

At least eight killed as pick-up vehicle collides with auto-rickshaw in Pune

The pick-up vehicle, which was going towards Kalyan (in Thane district) from Ahmednagar, collided with the auto-rickshaw coming from the opposite direction near a petrol pump at Pimpalgaon Joga, an official said.

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Not potholes, rash driving may have killed biker: Thane collector tells Bombay HC

MUMBAI: The collector of Thane has told Bombay high court that the death of a biker on July 27 on Ghodbunder Road was not due to potholes and may have occurred due to reckless driving either by the driver of a trailer or the biker himself.

The Times of India

Explosion in scrap shop in Thane leaves three injured; building evacuated, BDDS called in

Three injured in explosion at scrap shop in Thane's Mumbra area. Explosion caused by LPG leakage from cylinder. 160 people evacuated, 70 rescued. BDDS called in to investigate. Injuries to Azhar Sheikh (40), Arshu Sayyed (10) and Zeenat Mulani (50). Building damaged, car and rickshaw destroyed.

The Hindu

Maharashtra: 2 killed, 3 injured due to blaze in scrap shop in Thane

A 60-year-old man and a 55-year-old lady lost their lives in the incident. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Central Railway train services to be disrupted due to maintenance block on Sunday

MUMBAI: Central Railway train services will be affected on main line as well as Harbour line due to maintenance work on Sunday.

The Times of India

Pass a bill to grant quota to Marathas in winter session of Maharashtra legislature: Jarange to govt

Addressing a rally in Thane, the home turf of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, he reminded the government of the December 24 deadline

The Hindu

Supreme Court judge Abhay Oka questions Thane's development focus, advocates holistic approach

THANE: Thane native and Supreme Court Judge Abhay Oka, Saturday, took note of the ongoing spate of urbanisation of Thane and questioned if the definition of development here needed to be revisited.

The Times of India

Street animals hurt, or missing, due to bursting of loud Diwali crackers in Navi Mumbai

MUMBAI: Worried animal feeders and activists have put up several online posts on social networking sites about missing stray dogs and cats from several localities in the city and Thane, Navi Mumbai areas since the Diwali night when loud crackers were burst for a prolonged period. Many street animals were…

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Maharashtra: Delay in inaugurating Digha station inconveniences commuters

THANE: Residents and officer goers from Airoli, Digha are facing immense inconvenience thanks to the delay in operating the new railway station on Thane Vashi trans-harbour railway route.

The Hindu

10 injured as bus meets with an accident in Thane

Ten persons injured in accident near Kolambe bridge on Mumbai-Nashik highway after attending CM Shinde's Dussehra rally. Two seriously injured, taken to local hospital. Accident caused by truck ramming bus from rear, another bus overturned due to impact. CM Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray held rallies in Mumbai.

The Times of India

Bombay high court prevents ouster of 1,300 slum dwellers near Thane Mental hospital

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Friday modified its 2015 order and prevented the ouster of close to 1,300 slum dwellers from an over six acre slum sprawl on land belonging to the Thane Mental hospital.

The Hindu

Three held, gold dust worth ₹40 lakh seized at Gannavarm airport

The customs officials have arrested three people hailing from Thane and Mumbai at Gannavarm international airport and seized 800 grams of gold dust worth around ₹40 lakh from them.

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Integrated Metro car shed on 435 acres at Thane for Metro Line 4, 4A, 10 & 11

MUMBAI: An integrated metro car shed for Metro Lines 4, 4a, 10 and 11 will come up on a 435-acre plot (174 hectares) at Mogarpada in Thane as also the coastal road. The estimated cost of the four metro routes is Rs 28,700 crore.

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₹16,180 crore siphoned off after hacking of payment gateway company account; Thane police register FIR

Thane police uncover ₹16,180 crore fraud involving payment gateway service provider. Five accused named in FIR, including ex-bank manager. Probe reveals forged documents, money transferred to several accounts. Investigation underway.

The Times of India

Maharashtra: Thane court grants anticipatory bail to man accused in case of bid to murder hotel owner

THANE: A court has granted anticipatory bail to a man accused of attempting to murder a hotel owner in 2021, in Maharashtra's Thane.

The Times of India

Thane: Man gets 10 years RI after daughter testifies against him in court

THANE: The Thane court on Friday convicted and sentenced a 31-year-old man to ten years rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing his daughter aged-six in 2017.

The Times of India

NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad questions authenticity of wagh nakh weapon attributed to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

THANE: NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad on Wednesday questioned the authenticity of wagh nakh claiming that they were never used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

The Times of India

Thane: Administration launches campaign to review bail eligibility of over 375 undertrials in crowded jails

THANE: Over 375 under trials eligible for bail - including young first time offenders and ailing - who are languishing inside Thane jails may see a ray of hope thanks to a specially designed campaign designed by the administration which will scrutinise their cases and plead the respective courts to…

The Times of India

Maharashtra: Thane court acquits four men accused of dacoity

THANE: A court in Maharashtra's Thane district acquitted four persons from a village in Palghar who were accused in a dacoity case.

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