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Schools, internet shut near Mumbai as protests grow against sexual abuse of minors

Internet services were cut off and schools were closed for a second straight day in a town near India's financial capital Mumbai on Wednesday, as protests over the alleged sexual…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Mumbai, India

An aerial view of a residential area in Mumbai, India. India's population will outstrip China's population to become the most populous country in the world, as estimated by the State…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Mumbai, India

An aerial view of a residential area near the slums in Devipada area, in Mumbai, India. PHOTO: EPA-EFE/DIVYAKANT SOLANKI

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Rapid rise in Mumbai pushes India’s COVID numbers to month high

MUMBAI, June 2 (Reuters) - India's health ministry reported 3,712 new coronavirus infections for the past twenty four hours on Thursday, the highest in nearly a month, driven up by…

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Mumbai, India

A general view of huge traffic jam on the Western Express near Mumbai, India. Photo: EPA-EFE/DIVYAKANT SOLANKI

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Update – Landslides kill at least 25 in Mumbai after heavy rains

MUMBAI, July 18 (Reuters) - At least 25 people died in three Mumbai suburbs when several houses collapsed after landslides triggered by heavy rain, local officials said on Sunday. Rescuers…

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Photo Story: Prince Charles celebrates his birthday in Mumbai

Britain's Charles, Prince of Wales is seen celebrating his birthday with school children from the Kaivalya Education Foundation, which is supported by the British Asian Trust, during his visit in…

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Photo Story: The Janmashtami Festival in Mumbai

Indian college girls dressed as Lord Krishna pose for photograph during Janamashtami festival celebrations at Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey (SNDT) college in Mumbai, India. Janamashtmi is celebrated as the birth…

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Photo Story: Over 1,000 train passengers rescued near Mumbai

A handout photo made available by the Indian Navy shows the Mumbai-Kolhapur Mahalaxmi Express train stranded, surrounded by rain water near Vangani, on the outskirts of Mumbai, India Indian authorities…

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50 persons trapped after building collapse in Mumbai, India

A multi-storey building collapsed in south Mumbai's Dongri area on Tuesday morning. Around 40-50 people are said to be trapped inside the structure. A search is under way to try…

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On this day…

These are the salient milestones in history taking place on this day... In 1533 Pope Clement VII excommunicates England's King Henry VIII. In 1944 Franklin Roosevelt announces that he will…

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Photostory: Indian Air Force plane overruns runway at Mumbai airport

Officials stand around Indian Air Force (IAF) Antonov An-32 military transport aircraft after it overran a runway at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai, India, 08 May…

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