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Journo, among three, held for circulating obscene video

Man arrested for filming neighbour’s wife in bathroom

7:12 pm July 11, 2019

Mumbai: A 30-year-old man has been arrested in suburban Oshiwara for allegedly filming his neighbour’s wife in bathroom. Saddam Shaikh, who drives taxi and lives in Behram Baug area, was arrested Wednesday, police said. The woman spotted a mobile phone wedged in the gap between the bathroom’s roof and the common wall separating her tenement […]

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S African delegation to showcase value-added goods in India

6:50 pm July 11, 2019

Johannesburg: A 27-member South African business delegation led by the Department of Trade and Industry, will visit India with an aim to develop export markets for locally-manufactured products and services as well as to attract new foreign direct investment into the country. The ‘Outward Trade Mission’ from July 14 to 19 will feature a number […]

Two more K’taka MLAs join dissidents at Mumbai hotel

1:39 pm July 11, 2019

Mumbai: Two more rebel MLAs from Karnataka joined their dissident colleagues, who are staying at a hotel in Mumbai, on Thursday, a source said. With this, the number of rebel legislators from the southern state put up at the Renaissance Hotel in Powai here went up to 14, including nine of the Congress, he added. […]

Gay youth commits suicide over ‘discrimination’ in TN

7:57 pm July 9, 2019

Chennai: A 19-year-old youth from Mumbai has reportedly committed suicide by jumping into the sea here as he was upset over alleged discrimination he faced for being a gay, police said Tuesday. Avinshu Patel, in two posts in Hindi and English on Facebook, however, held no one responsible for the decision to end his life. […]

‘Sacred Games 2’ to premiere on August 15

2:32 pm July 9, 2019

Mumbai: The second season of critically-acclaimed original series “Sacred Games” is set to premiere on August 15, the streaming service announced on Tuesday. The official Twitter account of the streaming platform’s India chapter shared the news, along with the trailer of the series. “The game’s bigger, the stakes are higher, and the players are ready. […]