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    Toxic Gas Leak in Maharashtra Industrial Area - No Injuries Reported

    Palghar, March 2 Oleum (fuming sulfuric acid) gas leaked from a chemical unit located in an industrial area in the Palghar district of Maharashtra on Monday afternoon, although there were no immediate reports of anyone being affected, officials said.The toxic gas leaked from the unit of...
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    Authorities Issue Advisories for Families of Those Stranded in Middle East

    Thane/Palghar, March 2 Authorities in Thane and Palghar districts have activated mechanisms and issued advisories as part of efforts to assist those stranded in the Middle East due to the Iran conflict, as well as their relatives here, officials said on Monday.In separate statements, Thane...
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    Quarry Incident: Two Young Men Drown in Palghar

    Palghar, March 2 Two young cousins have drowned in a quarry filled with water near a river in Palghar district, Maharashtra, an official said on Monday.The incident occurred on February 27 when the boys, aged 8 and 15, went swimming in the quarry near the Vaitarna river, Vivekanand Kadam...
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    Maharashtra Aims for Time-Bound Completion of Airport Projects

    Mumbai, February 28 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday directed officials to complete the development works of airports across the state within fixed timelines and called for expediting plans for new greenfield airports, including in the Vadhvan-Virar region in Palghar...
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    Maharashtra: Case Filed Against Man in College Student's Suicide

    Palghar, February 27 A case has been registered against a 20-year-old man in connection with the suicide of a college student who was reportedly in a relationship with him in Palghar district, Maharashtra, according to police on Friday.The 19-year-old woman committed suicide by jumping in...
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    Commerce Minister Highlights AI's Potential for Indian Businesses

    Mumbai, February 26 Seeking to address concerns about job losses in the Indian IT sector due to the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has expressed confidence that the new technology would actually enhance opportunities for Indian businesses...
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    Industrial Chlorine Leak in Maharashtra - No Injuries

    Palghar, February 25 An incident involving the leakage of chlorine gas was reported at an industrial unit in Palghar district, Maharashtra, on Wednesday, according to officials.No one was injured in the incident at Shree Vinayak Camex in Tarapur MIDC, said Vivekanand Kadam, chief of the...
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    Call Center Fraud: US Nationals Targeted in Palghar Raid

    Palghar, February 24 Five individuals have been arrested for allegedly operating a fake call center from an apartment in Palghar district, Maharashtra, and defrauding US nationals by posing as tech support representatives, police said on Tuesday.The local crime branch raided an apartment in...
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    Palghar Shooting: Man Hospitalized After Home Invasion

    Palghar, February 23 A 52-year-old man was seriously injured after an attacker broke into his house and opened fire in Palghar district, Maharashtra, in the early hours of Monday, police said.The incident occurred around 2:30 am in the Vadhave village of Palghar tehsil, an official said.The...
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    Nalasopara: CCTV Shows Gruesome Attack, Police Investigate

    Palghar, February 22 A 31-year-old man was stabbed and stoned to death by a group of men on a busy road in Palghar district, Maharashtra, in an incident related to gang violence, police said on Sunday.Police have taken one person into custody, and a search is underway for several others...
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    Man Arrested in Connection with New Year Party Murder in Thane

    Thane, February 22 Police have arrested a 24-year-old man from Palghar who had been on the run for over a year in connection with a murder that occurred during a New Year party in Thane district, Maharashtra, officials said on Sunday.The incident took place in the Kashimira area in the early...
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    Palghar District to See Increased Green Cover and Infrastructure Development

    Palghar, February 19 As many as 12 million trees will be planted in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, according to Forest Minister and district guardian minister Ganesh Naik, who announced this on Thursday.He was speaking after inaugurating the Global Konkan Festival and the Palghar Mini...
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    Maharashtra Announces Over Rs 2 Crore/Hectare Compensation for Agri Land Acquisition

    Palghar, February 18 People affected by the Vadhvan Port project in some villages across Palghar taluka in Maharashtra will receive an average compensation of more than Rs 2 crore per hectare for acquired agricultural land, according to the district administration.The administration announced...
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    Palghar Woman Dies After Being Attacked Over Addiction

    Palghar, February 17 A woman was allegedly killed by her 15-year-old nephew and his friend in Maharashtra's Palghar district after she scolded him for his television addiction, police said on Tuesday.The police have apprehended the two minor boys in connection with the brutal attack, which...
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    Industrial Fire in Palghar District – No Injuries Reported

    Palghar, February 13 A fire broke out at a paint manufacturing unit in the Vasai East area of Maharashtra's Palghar district on Friday, officials said.No one was injured in the fire, which started around 10:30 am at the factory in Aisha Compound, which houses several industrial units. Thick...
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    Technical Issue Leads to Helicopter Landing in Maharashtra

    Mumbai, February 11 A helicopter used for training made an emergency landing on a school ground in Palghar district, Maharashtra, after developing a technical problem, officials said on Wednesday.No one was injured in the incident that occurred on Tuesday afternoon, they said.The helicopter...
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    Mumbai to Surat Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Maharashtra

    Mumbai, February 11 A helicopter used for training made an emergency landing on a school ground in Palghar district, Maharashtra, after experiencing a technical issue, officials said on Wednesday.The helicopter was flying from Juhu in Mumbai to Surat in Gujarat, carrying four crew members...
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    International Shooter Patil Killed in Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway Collision

    Mumbai, February 9 Sambhaji Patil, an international shooter and gold medallist in the 2016 Junior World Cup, was killed on Monday when his car collided with a truck on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway in Palghar district of Maharashtra, officials said.He was 27 years old.The incident occurred...
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