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Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray has drafted an ambitious plan to make Mumbai a worldclass city in a time-bound period. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/356ECPf

An eight-feet-long Indian rock python was rescued from a roadside construction site in Mulund recently. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2so3DZ0

(This story originally appeared in MumbaiMirror on December 30,2019) from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/39rD6KL

"Sue Lyon, star of 'Lolita,' dead at 73" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2teXzSm

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"US launches drone strikes in Somalia after deadly car bombing" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2QBxt4m

"Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists swap prisoners in step to end 5-year war" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/37lcrxm

"Pregnant Rachel Bloom and husband Dan Gregor taken in by California couple after getting 'stranded' in storm" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/356Z4iP

"Sharon Osbourne says she sent an assistant into a burning building to retrieve artwork, then fired him" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Zx8umI

"Joe Giudice promises his daughters he'll be 'the best of me in 2020'" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2SDhq8K

"Twins who starred on 'My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding' found dead in UK, reports say" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2u55NgF

Rajan Sakhare, a retired SBI deputy manager, was arrested four months back for siphoning off Rs 24 crore using forged documents from the fixed deposits of a railway labour union. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2F28j9l

The windows of J T Talreja’s flat remain shut throughout the day. Not that the senior citizen, a businessman, doesn’t like air to circulate in his apartment, which is on the fourth floor of Kastur Mahal at Sion’s T-junction. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2u4uutx

A year-old pug puppy was stolen from a petrol pump at Vasai by two men on a motorbike on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/356h9hc

Nine motorists, including bikers, who were booked for assaulting cops on bandobast duty in the western suburbs this year may lose their licence temporarily in 2020. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2u5fRGt

"McDonald's coffee cup with vulgar message given to Kansas police officer: 'F-----g pig'" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2sxrg11

Sakinaka police have arrested three persons for the fire at Ashapura Industrial Estate in Sakinaka in which two persons lost their lives on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MCGBo1

The Panvel City Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has decided to withdraw its accounts from Axis Bank. The decision follows demands by Shiv Sena politicians to cancel accounts with the private sector bank. The corporation has fixed deposits of around Rs 25 crore besides daily transaction deposits in four accounts with the bank. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2EYANky

The four-week-old leopard cub who was found abandoned in Yeoor earlier this month has now found a new family. Thane corporator Purvesh Sarnaik adopted the cub on his birthday on Saturday at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP). from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/350VruJ

An intruder shot dead a 24-year-old man sleeping in the medical shop where he worked in Shivaji Nagar of Kalwa in the wee hours of Saturday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QrTGBN

A 24-year-old hydraulic crane operator was killed at a metro station construction site at Pendhar, Taloja Phase-1, on Friday. He was crushed under the crane he was operating as it toppled sideways due to overloading of steel beams. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/356aC6b

(This story originally appeared in MumbaiMirror on December 29, 2019) from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/37n0pDB

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"Gutfeld: 2019 was a good year unless you're the media" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2rxN2RQ

"Rick McDaniel: We all have regrets – But you can change your life by pursuing your dreams with 2020 vision" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2tf2Wks

"Dan Gainor: 2019 was American journalism’s worst year ever – Here are 7 reasons why" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2F3D3XO

"Belinda & Stephan Bauman: Christianity Today vs. Trump – Remember, Jesus isn’t a Republican or Democrat" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2sjZcyn

A 35-year-old Lucknow native, who is in the city for his son’s cancer treatment, lost Rs90,000 in an e-wallet fraud. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/39mWY1R

The Central Railway will get five more airconditioned (AC) rakes early in 2020, officials said on Saturday. This is in addition to the AC rake that is undergoing trials and is likely to run on the Trans-Harbour line on the Thane-Vashi and Thane-Panvel stretches. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2t9qCa4

A man and his friends were arrested for thrashing his wife and her lover after catching them red-handed. Under the pretext of going to her parents’ place, the 26-yearold woman slipped out of her marital home in Borivali (E) and went to her paramour’s house in Kandivali (E). from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MBYqDG

Seven months after the suicide of Dr Payal Tadvi due to alleged harassment and casteism, the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) has said it did not find any lapses in the way her faculty heads Dr Yi Ching Ling and Dr S D Shirodkar had handled complaints against her seniors. The commission, though, questioned why both Tadvi’s husband and mother failed to bring her plight to the notice of the anti-ragging committee. It added that its order should not come in the way of any parallel investigation against the doctor duo. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Sy7LA3

"The most viral -- and bizarre -- social media influencer stories of 2019" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/367aJj9

"Australian mommy blogger reveals why she refused morning sex with husband in brutally honest post" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2SASDlI

"Biden says he won't comply with Senate subpoena in Trump's impeachment trial" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Zwzwuq

"Yale professor claims Mitch McConnell lacks constitutional authority to decide shape of impeachment trial" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2MAfD0q

"Sen. Tim Scott and Rep. Lee Zeldin on Nancy Pelosi's political posturing over impeachment" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/39ift7t

"Joe Scarborough un-ironically promotes 'love thy neighbor' politics" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/34XYlk0

"Gregg Jarrett says Mitch McConnell shouldn't subject himself to Nancy Pelosi's extortion" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/39mrhp9

"Scott Walker on the recipe that could hand President Trump a re-election victory in 2020" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/351LCNa

"Washington Post media critic claims Rachel Maddow 'rooted' for the Steele dossier to be true" via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3525uzJ

The BMC plans to construct a flyover across the Mithi to link Senapati Bapat Marg (Tulsi Pipe Road) at Mahim with Western Express Highway at Bandra. The flyover and eight other missing links in Mumbai were discussed at a meeting chief minister Uddhav Thackeray had with BMC officials on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/364GqJU

(This story originally appeared in MumbaiMirror on December 28, 2019) from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2t73Sre

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