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MIT varsity founder-president to embark on 3-nation tour from April 18

Pune, Apr 14 (UNI) Founder-president of MIT World Peace University and head of UNESCO, Prof Dr Vishwanath Karad will leave for United Kingdom, United States of America and France, along with a nine-member team, from April 18 to 30.
Briefing about tour in a press conference here on Sunday, he said that on April 25, he will be conferred with the honorary degree of DLitt for his long-dedicated service to education and humanity.
Before that, on April 19, Dr Karad will address a roundtable on 'Value-Based Education' at Oxford, he said and informed that in this conference, a special proposal of the Indo-British Global Education Managing Council based on the principles of value-based global education will be presented.
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Scooter rider killed as truck loses control near Thane's Kapurbawdi Bridge

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12 May 2025 | 2:10 PM

Mumbai, May 12 (UNI) A man was killed in a tragic road accident when a speeding truck lost control and rammed into a two-wheeler near Kapurbawdi Bridge in neighbouring Thane city, officials said here on Monday.

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BJP leader Rana, MLA Ravi Rana receives death threats from Pakistan

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12 May 2025 | 2:06 PM

Mumbai, May 12 (UNI) BJP leader and former MP Navneet Rana and MLA Ravi Rana have received death threats from Pakistan, sources in Mumbai police said here on Monday.
Khar police station has registered an offence and have initiated an investigation, since the threat originated internationally, the Mumbai Police may need to seek assistance from central agencies, sources added.

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Court order on Tuesday on plea by accused in Saif Ali Khan attack case

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12 May 2025 | 2:01 PM

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Youth held for making anti-national statements

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12 May 2025 | 10:27 AM

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Maha: Ban on carrying garlands, flowers, prasad in Saibaba temple in Shirdi

12 May 2025 | 2:41 AM

Shirdi, May 11 (UNI) After receiving an alleged threat message few days ago, the Shirdi Sansthan Committee has resolved to prohibit carrying garlands, flowers, bouquets, prasad, shawls in the Shri Saibaba Samadhi temple here from Sunday for security reasons.

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