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5 days ago |
indianexpress.com | Zeeshan Shaikh
Standing a little over 5 feet 2 inches, Saquib Nachan, 63, may appear frail and wiry, but his influence among those accused of terrorism in India is far greater than his appearance suggests. Known as “The Boss” by his associates, Nachan has long been a key figure in jihadi circles, a go-to person not only for legal advice related to terror cases but even for naming their newborns.
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6 days ago |
indianexpress.com | Zeeshan Shaikh
In a May 27 circular sent to all APMCs, the Goseva Ayog said in light of the upcoming Bakri Eid festival, when large-scale animal slaughter/ sacrifice is carried out, no livestock markets should be held in villages across districts from June 3-8 to ensure that no illegal slaughter of bovines takes place. “Please stay vigilant in this matter,” it said, referencing the Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, which enforces a complete ban on the slaughter of bovine animals (cow progeny) in the state.
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2 weeks ago |
indianexpress.com | Zeeshan Shaikh
BARELY TWO days after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated legislative committees that are meant to provide oversight and accountability to state governance, one of them finds itself in a controversy. On Wednesday, Rs 1.84 crore worth of cash was seized from a room in a government guest house, which was allegedly booked by the personal assistant of Estimates Committee chairman Arjun Khotkar.
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3 weeks ago |
indianexpress.com | Zeeshan Shaikh
Cycling tracks are a vital element of sustainable urban transport in many global cities. When planned and implemented effectively, they promote daily commuting by bicycle, ease traffic congestion, and improve air quality. While dedicated cycle tracks thrive in cities globally, including Amsterdam, Beijing and many others, dedicated cycling infrastructure has failed to take off in Mumbai despite substantial investments by urban local bodies.
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1 month ago |
indianexpress.com | Zeeshan Shaikh
The trustees of the Hazrat Saatpeer Sayed Baba dargah, which was demolished last week by the Nashik Municipal Corporation, withdrew their petition from the Supreme Court after the apex court said the Bombay High Court may list the matter this week if the petitioner wishes. On Monday the SC, in its order, said the senior counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks to withdraw the Special Leave Petition and the permission for so was granted.
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